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Easy, Tiger! Trivia Quiz
Expression Synonyms
The expression "Easy, Tiger!" means take it easy or calm down. In this quiz you need to solve clues about this expression, and nine other synonyms of it, by matching a song, by a musical act, to the expression.
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1. "Easy Tiger"
Laura Branigan
2. "Relax"
Eagles
3. "Take it Easy"
Raffi
4. "Keep Calm"
Kolohe Kai
5. "Cool It"
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
6. "Simmer Down"
Zagga
7. "Give It a Rest"
Jamie Cullum
8. "Self Control"
Kids in Glass Houses
9. "Get a Hold of Yourself"
Bob Marley & The Wailers
10. "Cool Down"
The Arcadian Wild
Select each answer
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Easy Tiger"
Answer: Kids in Glass Houses
The band came from Cardiff, Wales. "Easy Tiger", the band's first single, was released in March 2008 to promote the album "The Smart Casual" that was released in May of the same year. Until 2013 the band released three more albums. The group included in its line-up Aled Phillips, Andrew Sheehy, Iain Mahanty, Joel Fisher and Philip Jenkins.
2. "Relax"
Answer: Frankie Goes to Hollywood
This was the band's debut single released in 1983. The Frankie in the band's name refers to Frank Sinatra. The song featured in Brian Palma's film "Body Double".
Holly Johnson and Paul Rutherford provided the vocals, supported by Trevor Horn, J.J. Jeczalik, Stephen Lipson and Andy Richards.
3. "Take it Easy"
Answer: Eagles
Released in 1972, this was the band's debut single. It was written by Jackson Browne and Glenn Frey. This was also the first track on the band's first album, simply titled "Eagles".
The song charted at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 22 of the same year.
4. "Keep Calm"
Answer: Zagga
Jamaican musician Zagga was born Austill Henry in 1990. His music was influenced by hip-hop, reggae and dancehall. "Keep Calm" was written in 2019 and released on Chimney records album Aircraft Riddim. Other singles by Zagga, include "My Destination", "Free Up" and "Change".
5. "Cool It"
Answer: Raffi
The song was released in 2007 and dealt with global warming. On the song, Raffi played guitar and provided the vocals. Other musicians include Michael Creber, Dave Vidal, Jerry Adolphe and Jack Lavin.
"Temperatures are rising
Arctic ice is melting
Polar bears are scrambling
The heat is all around
We've got to cool it down, cool it cool it down
Appealing to the masses
To cut our greenhouse gases down"
6. "Simmer Down"
Answer: Bob Marley & The Wailers
The song was the first by the Wailers in 1963 and topped the Jamaican charts the following year. At that time the band had as members Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Peter Tosh, Junior Braithwaite, Cherry Smith and Beverley Kels.
The song was aimed towards the Jamaican youth asking them to avoid crime and violence.
7. "Give It a Rest"
Answer: The Arcadian Wild
The Arcadian wild was a trio from Nashville Tennessee and formed in 2013. Members of the group were guitarist/singer Isaac Horn, mandolinist/singer Lincoln Mic and fiddler Bailey Warren.
Their first and eponymous album was released in 2015 and in 2019 they returned with a second full-length LP, "Finch in The Pantry". The song "Give it a Rest" appeared on the album with the same name, released in 2022.
8. "Self Control"
Answer: Laura Branigan
The song was originally written by Italian Giancarlo Bigazzi and released in 1984 by Italian musician Raf. Laura covered the song that was released as a single in 1984 and also appeared on the album by the same name. The song was a big European success reaching top spot in various countries. In the US the song reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100.
Her biggest hit was the 1982 single "Gloria" which was platinum certified.
9. "Get a Hold of Yourself"
Answer: Jamie Cullum
Jamie Cullum was born in Rochford, Essex and was brought up in Hullavington, Wiltshire. He was a jazz-pop singer, songwriter and radio presenter. His first album, "Heard It All Before" was released in 1999.
His third album "Twentysomething" was released in 2003 and became the fastest selling jazz album in jazz history.
The song "Get a Hold of Yourself" appeared on his sixth album "Momentum" that was released in 2013.
10. "Cool Down"
Answer: Kolohe Kai
Kolohe Kai was a Hawaiian reggae music group. It was formed by singer/songwriter Roman De Peralta in 2009.
The name of the band translates to "rascal sea". The first album by the group was released in 2009 and was called "This is the Life" and included the song "Cool Down".
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