Author Topic: Pop quiz  (Read 174221 times)

Jaded

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1600 on: 08 July, 2010, 07:16:26 pm »
 ;D
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Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1601 on: 09 July, 2010, 04:04:46 pm »
Let me see.....a link question.
Brel, J
Porter, C
Jones, T

Redlight

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1602 on: 09 July, 2010, 11:10:05 pm »
Closet homosexuals?  ;)
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clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1603 on: 10 July, 2010, 12:05:41 pm »
I dunno who Porter is, and I'm wondering whether the Jones is the obvious one, or if TT is being devious...
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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1604 on: 10 July, 2010, 12:32:10 pm »
I dunno who Porter is, and I'm wondering whether the Jones is the obvious one, or if TT is being devious...

I was assuming that Porter C was Cole, but that didn't get me any further forward
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clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1605 on: 10 July, 2010, 12:54:17 pm »
Oh, OK.  I was being dim and my cultural reference filter was set too narrow.

Are they all Belgian? ;D
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Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1606 on: 10 July, 2010, 07:52:35 pm »
I dunno who Porter is, and I'm wondering whether the Jones is the obvious one, or if TT is being devious...

I was assuming that Porter C was Cole, but that didn't get me any further forward
Ah....it is indeed Cole. An additional clue: all three AND the link are of different nationalities, to answer Clarion.

Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1607 on: 16 July, 2010, 08:57:43 pm »
Need another hint?

clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1608 on: 18 July, 2010, 09:48:35 pm »
Seeeeeems so...
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Redlight

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1609 on: 21 July, 2010, 11:17:49 pm »
Time for a new question?

Who's got the ball?
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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1610 on: 22 July, 2010, 11:46:46 pm »
Norman Cook  ;D

Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1611 on: 24 July, 2010, 08:46:29 pm »
Seeeeeems so...
Here's one. Yank, Belgian, Taff and....Jock

Bluebottle

  • Everybody's gotta be somewhere
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1612 on: 25 July, 2010, 09:45:43 am »
Alex Harvey.

Delilah, Something or other (not sure the Porter link).  Next!

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Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1613 on: 25 July, 2010, 12:00:43 pm »
Alex Harvey.

Delilah, Something or other (not sure the Porter link).  Next!


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Bluebottle

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1614 on: 25 July, 2010, 12:01:45 pm »
Right, changing register somewhat from Brel and Porter, what was the first Austrian act to have a UK number one and what was the song?
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Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1615 on: 25 July, 2010, 12:08:00 pm »
Falco, Rock Me Amadeus

Bluebottle

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1616 on: 25 July, 2010, 01:57:16 pm »
That was quick!
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Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1617 on: 25 July, 2010, 05:52:17 pm »
He was the only Austrian I remember in the charts!

Bluebottle

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1618 on: 25 July, 2010, 06:32:52 pm »
My follow up was going to be, "Who was the other?"

But I am not sure there was another...
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Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1619 on: 26 July, 2010, 06:07:09 pm »
OK, an easy one
Lyle Lovett
Bob Marley
Peter Gabriel

Redlight

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1620 on: 26 July, 2010, 07:43:27 pm »
Biblical stuff?

Lovett did an album called Joshua judges Ruth
Marley did Exodus
Gabriel was in Genesis

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Zoidburg

Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1621 on: 26 July, 2010, 07:44:14 pm »
Have they all had biblical knowledge of Julia Roberts?

Tourist Tony

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1622 on: 26 July, 2010, 09:07:00 pm »
Biblical stuff?

Lovett did an album called Joshua judges Ruth
Marley did Exodus
Gabriel was in Genesis


In one!

Redlight

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Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1623 on: 27 July, 2010, 08:10:31 pm »
another fairly easy one...

Odd one out:

Jimi Hendrix
Paul McCartney
Kurt Cobain
Tony Iommi
Karl Wallinger
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clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Pop quiz
« Reply #1624 on: 27 July, 2010, 09:06:17 pm »
Wallinger.  He's right handed but plays the guitar upside down anyway.
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