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Personal favourite top five opening lines in a song that can double up as a quiz
Personal favourite top five opening lines in a song that can double up as a quiz
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21. Under blue moon I saw you
22. I'll protect you from the hooded claw 23. Ooh, I would take the stars out of the sky for you 24. I walk along the avenue 25. Remember boy that your forefathers died CLUE: Best city in Britain. |
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Is #2 Two Tribes FGTH?
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nearly
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Relax?
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You to me are everything is #23, can't recall who sung it though so will take a chance with Barry White?
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Nah, not as deep as Barry. Marvin?
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22 still wrong song
23 right song. no band yet. one hit wonders so bit tough. |
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It has to be The Power of Love then... the second line just popped out of the grey matter
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yep
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No idea of the "band" though.
No idea of the other 3 either, although I may be able to work with #24. Leave it with me |
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Band is The Real Thing.
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Now you say it I can recall them, but would never have guessed, especially when you said one hit wonders
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If you grew up in Liverpool in the late 70s/80s you couldn't avoid that song. Was on a constant loop on the radio. Great tune tho.
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14 was new order blue Monday.
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24 is very topical
A flock of seagulls.. I ran |
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aye
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26/ Well, the men come in these places
27/ Sittin' in a sleazy snack bar sucking, sickly sausage rolls 28/ In this dirty old part of the city, where the sun refused to shine 29/ You get a shiver in the dark 30/ Make me a deal and make it straight All have some sort of Newcastle connection... |
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26 - Tina Turner - Private Dancer
28 - The Animals - We gotta get outta this place 29 - Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing 30 - Roxy Music - Virginia Plain (that was one of PoP's that was deleted) No Idea on 27  |
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27 was covered by one of your best ever footballers
All otters correct. |
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Hoddle?
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Waddle?
Diamonds Light (iirc)  |
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The other one... gazza
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walk on the tyne?
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don't know the words to that but I know he sang it
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Fog on the Tyne... Lindisfarne ( gazza cover after Italia 90 fame reached no 2)
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PoP - The Real Thing were not one hit wonders, did you forget Can't Get By Without You (no 2 uk charts) and Can You Feel The Force (number 5 uk charts) ?
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31- (for stringy really)- Hello, good evening, welcome, to nothing much.
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31. I can see her lying back in her satin dress
32. You've done it all, you've broken every code 33. You never listen to a word that i said 34. You're so sweet, you're so fine 35. I've got the money, i've got the place all 1970s |
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32 make me smile Steve harley
35 glass of champagne sailor |
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ffs, I had them 2 typed out
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32 and 35 correct donny
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Cockney Rebel though
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great minds eh Aspro
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is 34 INXS?
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Are these opening lines DD?
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Not inxs Aspro, few years before them ! Yes, all opening lines
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Going back to what you said earlier DD. I took the car out for a spin today and Can't get by without you came on the radio. When it ended they said it was 'The Real Thing' which made me realise that weren't one hit wonders too.
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I see Saddo put a single entry on above, against the rules mate you need four others
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Both those singles for TRT were in the same year as well Aspro, great songs but to a 15 year old rocker like me at the time they were anathema
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Both those singles for TRT were in the same year as well Aspro, great songs but to a 15 year old rocker like me at the time they were anathema
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