Author Topic: Pop quiz  (Read 174280 times)

JT

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1025 on: 10 February, 2010, 12:54:14 pm »
Something to do with lobsters?  ;D
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Bluebottle

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1026 on: 10 February, 2010, 09:56:02 pm »
They have all done songs with people's (guy's) names in them except for (takes guess) the B52s.
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Pingu

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1027 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:02:30 am »
No

nicknack

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1028 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:53:12 am »
They've all been parodied by Weird Al Jankovic apart from... er... Rodrigo y Gabriella.
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Pingu

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1029 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:58:26 am »
No

Martin

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1030 on: 11 February, 2010, 11:04:35 am »
something to do with Ireland?

Pingu

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1031 on: 11 February, 2010, 11:10:38 am »
Err, nothing I'm aware of.

Pingu

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1032 on: 11 February, 2010, 09:13:02 pm »
Hint: albums

Martin

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1033 on: 11 February, 2010, 09:20:04 pm »
Hint: albums

without googling them all I'd say Razorlight as their eponymous album was their 2nd not their first

Pingu

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1034 on: 11 February, 2010, 09:26:00 pm »
Getting warm  :)

Martin

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1035 on: 11 February, 2010, 09:33:39 pm »
Getting warm  :)

REM did not release an eponymous album

REM's was called Eponymous

Pingu

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1036 on: 11 February, 2010, 09:48:30 pm »
Yay  :D

Martin

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1037 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:18:58 pm »
OK; another connection

Isley Brothers
Robert Palmer
Crazy Horse
Cat Stevens (when he was Cat Stevens)
Van Morrison
Bob Dylan
The Temptations
Rolling Stones

clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1038 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:21:39 pm »
Harvest?

Isley Brothers - Harvest for the World
Robert Palmer -
Crazy Horse - album called Harvest?
Cat Stevens -
Van Morrison - Harvest of Blues?
Bob Dylan - King Harvest
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Martin

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1039 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:22:36 pm »
Harvest?

nope; but I like your thinking  :)

ps I've added another couple

clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1040 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:26:28 pm »
Dang!  I'd just remembered that Palmer/Powerstation covered harvest for the world.
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Eccentrica Gallumbits

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1041 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:35:03 pm »
OK; another connection

Isley Brothers
Robert Palmer
Crazy Horse
Cat Stevens (when he was Cat Stevens)
Van Morrison
Bob Dylan
The Temptations
Rolling Stones

Rod Stewart has covered at least one song by each of them/sung a song written by them?
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Martin

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1042 on: 11 February, 2010, 10:38:40 pm »
OK; another connection

Isley Brothers
Robert Palmer
Crazy Horse
Cat Stevens (when he was Cat Stevens)
Van Morrison
Bob Dylan
The Temptations
Rolling Stones

Rod Stewart has covered destroyed at least one song by each of them/sung a song written by them?

is correct!

Eccentrica Gallumbits

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1043 on: 11 February, 2010, 11:17:33 pm »
Too late to think of a difficult one.

What do you get if you combine a biologist, an electrical engineer, an astrophysicist and a graphic designer?
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Basil

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1044 on: 11 February, 2010, 11:34:44 pm »
No idea about the others, but Brian May is an astrophysicist.

So Queen?
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Eccentrica Gallumbits

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1045 on: 11 February, 2010, 11:35:28 pm »
I knew he'd give it away!
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Basil

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1046 on: 11 February, 2010, 11:51:22 pm »
Oh.
errrm

Pass.
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Pingu

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1047 on: 12 February, 2010, 10:48:16 am »
Too late to think of a difficult one.

What do you get if you combine a biologist, an electrical engineer, an astrophysicist and a graphic designer?

Is it long, drunken debates in the middle of the night about the scientific inaccuracies of Star Trek?

clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1048 on: 12 February, 2010, 10:50:36 am »
Quick & cheeky one (while we're waiting for one from Basil):

If there's anything that you want they're gonna crucify me.

Who & what?
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Martin

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1049 on: 12 February, 2010, 10:53:49 am »
Quick & cheeky one (while we're waiting for one from Basil):

If there's anything that you want they're gonna crucify me.

Who & what?

the Beatles; From Me to You and The Ballad of John and Yoko