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1. "When I look into your eyes
I can see a love restrained
But darlin' when I hold you
Don't you know I feel the same"
First up is an American group where the name "Wilson" is clearly significant. Who charted with "Darlin'" in 1967?
2. "'Cause nothin' lasts forever"
Here's a colorful intervention. Having obsessed about Jane in 2002, which group released "Nothing Lasts Forever" on their 2007 album "It Won't Be Soon Before Long"?
3. "And we both know hearts can change"
The only Rose in Sissel Kyrkjebø's repertoire is from the movie "Titanic". Her name may be unfamiliar yet she has sung on the "Titanic" and "Little Mermaid" soundtracks; been Grammy nominated; sung the Olympic hymn at the 1994 Winter Olympics and is a phenomenon in her own country. She also recorded "We Both Know" on her 2000 album "All Good Things". What nationality is Sissel?
4. "And it's hard to hold a candle
In the cold November rain"
Should that be "Cold Noah-vember Rain"? For which Australian, from a US daytime soap, was "Hard to Hold" a 1984 movie vehicle and soundtrack album?
5. "We've been through this such a long, long time
Just tryin' to kill the pain"
Here's an Australian group that's been through a lot in the long, long time they've been together. Who recorded "Kill the Pain" on a 1993 album entitled "Full Moon, Dirty Hearts" and survived the death of their frontman in 1997?
6. "But lovers always come and lovers always go
An no one's really sure who's lettin' go today"
Which Jamaican (Slash) American, singer (Slash) rapper has had a "Fire Burning" for "Beautiful Girls" and was "Letting Go" in 2010?
7. "If we could take the time to lay it on the line
I could rest my head
Just knowin' that you were mine"
Looks like Axl won't be resting his head any time soon as next up are an American country music group wanting to lay it on the line with him. Who had a 1999 hit with "You Were Mine" from the album "Wide Open Spaces"?
8. "Sometimes I need some time ... on my own"
If Axl wants some time on his own perhaps he could lie low in Europe. But wait! He's now being pursued not by a singer, nor a group but by an entire theatrical cast. Which musical, set in Europe, features the song "On My Own"?
9. "Don't ya think that you need somebody
Don't ya think that you need someone?"
Seems like what Axl really needs is a good attorney. Now it's the turn of an all-girl group that may be splitting hairs but do have a lot of lovely hair to play with. Whose breakthrough single "Don't Cha" was a massive worldwide hit in 2005?
10. "Everybody needs somebody"
Last but not least is a trio of gentlemen in dark glasses. Two of these are the Blues Brothers with "Everybody Needs Somebody To Love". Who is the third? He recorded "Everybody Needs Somebody (I Need You)" on the 1967 Motown album "I Was Made To Love Her".
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