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1. Joni Mitchell sang about a big taxi and the Beatles lived in a submarine. What colour were they?
2. Which colour is used to describe the bottles hanging on the wall, and also the sleeves in the song attributed to Henry VIII?
3. Max Bygraves sang about toothbrushes in the 1950s, and the Scaffold recorded a song about Lily in 1968. Which colour is common to both?
4. Aqua sang about colourful roses, and Jimi Hendrix about a house of the same colour. Which colour?
5. What colour was the sky in the song recorded by Nat King Cole in 1950 and the Crush in the song by REM?
6. What colour was Barry Cryer's people eater and Prince's rain?
7. In her famous song from the second world war, Vera Lynn sang about birds flying over the cliffs of Dover. What colours were they?
8. In the nineteenth century, Stephen Foster wrote a song about Jeanie's hair, and Joseph Winner wrote about a jug of the same colour? Which colour?
9. Sometimes songwriters just use a colour as a single word title. Which of these are song titles?
10. The lyrics of the song "I Can Sing a Rainbow" are very colourful, but not accurate, scientifically. Which two colours from the song won't you be able to see in a rainbow?
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