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1. This song was translated from French and the lyrics include: "If you go away as I know you must/ There'll be nothing left in the world to trust".
Who sang the original French version?
2. Who was the singer and co-author who recorded this song in many different languages?
The song lyrics include: "She may be the beauty or the beast,/ may be the famine or the feast".
3. This song was first published in 1956 with the lyrics: "Sun lights up the daytime/ Moon lights up the night".
This became the signature tune for this singer in 1958 - what was her name?
4. Who was the singer associated with this classic torch song?
The lyrics include: "If that's all there is my friends, then let's keep dancing/ Let's break out the booze and have a ball".
5. This song has been covered by many singers but which male singer released this song in 1963?
The words of the song include: "He can take you anyplace he wants/ To fancy clubs and restaurants".
6. Which group had a hit with this song with the lyrics: "Time goes by so slowly/ and time can do so much"?
7. This is a great country and western torch song which includes these words: "She's leaving now cause/ I just heard the slamming of the door".
Who is the well known country singer who released this song in 1969?
8. This torch song is from a musical and includes the lyrics: "As long as life is long/ I'll love him right or wrong".
What is the name of the character who sings this song in the musical?
9. Returning to French torch songs, these are the lyrics: "Avec mes souvenirs/ J'ai allumé le feu/ Mes chagrins, mes plaisirs".
Who was the singer?
10. This song has been covered by many singers and includes the lyrics: "I can hear a lark somewhere/ begin to sing about it".
Who is the singer who recorded it for the 1991 film 'Edward II'?
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