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1. In the song titled "You Can't Always Get What You Want," what does the lead singer, famous for his curled lips and swagger, say his favorite soda flavor is?
2. What two cities are mentioned in a song that some have described as "the Disney Fantasy tune" of their career, entitled "The Song Remains the Same," by none other than Led Zeppelin?
3. This song is what the audience yells when a band isn't playing quite up to standards! "Free Bird" is by a legendary southern rock band from the United States. Finish the lyric: "Lord knows, I can't ________!"
4. Santana is probably the best known Mexican guitarist. What does he say that a certain "Black Magic Woman" is going to make of him?
5. This mystical song entitled "Riders on the Storm" was sung by Jim Morrison and his band in the late 60's. It contains what many English teachers would call a simile. Finish this one: "Like a dog without a bone, an actor out on __________."
6. The Zombies was a group characterized by one song, titled "Time of the Season." The band was formed by Rod Argent in 1959. This song was said to describe 1967, the Summer of Love, and many people accept it as the iconic single of the late 60s. What is the second question that Colin Blunstone asks a girl during the song?
7. Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath have had so many pioneering heavy metal hits over the years. In which song do you hear the cries of "Witches at black masses?"
8. Why is Eric Clapton looking for a reason in the song "Let it Grow?"
9. What does Bon Scott say during the song "It's a Long Way to the Top (If you Wanna Rock and Roll)" that deals with "being the star of the stage and screen?"
10. Okay, more songs with parentheses in the titles! This time the song is "I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)."
When the Moody Blues are traveling, what do they hear?
11. Ray Davies of the Kinks said that he's "Not the world's most physical guy but when she squeezed [him] tight she nearly broke [his] spine." Who is "she?" Hint: It's also the name of the song.
12. Back to Led Zeppelin. This is a harder one! On the album "Led Zeppelin I", the song "How Many More Times" contains the first name of a girl. What name is this? Here's a sample:
"...Oh __________, oh girl. Oh _________, oh girl. Steal away now, steal away..."
13. According to Bad Company, what is Destiny in the song with the same title as the band?
14. When the members of Supertramp were young, how did life seem? It is quite "The Logical Song", so tell me about this first line.
15. In the song "Carry On/Questions" by Crosby, Stills, Nash (and Young), what were the Fortunes of Fables able to do?
16. Some people sure hate hunting. The Guess Who wrote a song about guns, way back in 1972. In the song, what animal is "all gone"?
17. Ian Thomas had a one-hit classic rock wonder with the song "Painted Ladies." Finish this lyric: "I kept walking and the rain kept ________."
18. You might remember Peter Frampton's live album: "Frampton Comes Alive." Who was saluted for his keyboard performance on the song "Do You Feel Like We Do?"
19. Pink Floyd released an album called "Wish You Were Here" in 1975. On the album's second track, titled "Welcome to the Machine," the "big star" in the man's dream drove what vehicle?
20. I think we'll end with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers today. The song "Refugee" was written by Petty, and also by Mike Campbell. Finish the lyric: "Who knows why you wanna lay there and ______ ____ ______ ________. "
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