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1. The signature song of the Oak Ridge Boys shares its name with the title character in Noel Coward's play "Blithe Spirit" and with a character portrayed by Cassandra Peterson, the Mistress of the Dark, in film and television. What name do these three share?
2. "Countin' flowers on the wall
That don't bother me at all
Playing Solitaire till dawn
With a deck of fifty-one
Smoking cigarettes and watching Captain Kangaroo
Now, don't tell me I've nothing to do"
These lyrics used in a song from the "Pulp Fiction" soundtrack, belong to which Country group who hit it big with them?
3. Which group had a Number One with these lyrics in 1983?
"The closer you get, the further I fall
I'll be over the edge now in no time at all
I'm fallin' faster and faster and faster with no time to stall
The closer you get, the further I fall"
4. The four songs listed below were all crossover hits that involved CB radio jargon in 1975-76. Which one is the only one to belong to a supposed group, Cledus Maggard & the Citizen's Band?
5. "And with all my heart, I'm sure
We're closer than we ever were
I don't have to hear or see
I've got all the proof I need
There are more than angels watching
Over me... I believe... ohh, I believe"
Which group took these lyrics to Number One in 2003?
6. Which group crossed-over with these lyrics in 2003?
"The only ground I ever owned was sticking to my shoes
Now I look at my front porch and this panoramic view
I can sit and watch the fields fill up
With rays of glowing sun
Or watch the moon lay on the fences
Like that's where it was hung
My blessings are in front of me
It's not about the land
I'll never beat the view
From my front porch looking in"
7. "I got my toes in the water, ass in the sand
Not a worry in the world, a cold beer in my hand
Life is good today. Life is good today"
These Buffettesque lyrics belong to which group that hit Number One with them in 2009?
8. Which group hit Number One with these lyrics in 2011?
"Just a kiss on your lips in the moonlight
Just a touch of the fire burning so bright
No I don't want to mess this thing up
I don't want to push too far
Just a shot in the dark that you just might
Be the one I've been waiting for my whole life
So baby I'm alright, with just a kiss goodnight"
9. "Whisper to me softly, breathe words upon my skin
No one's near and listening, so please, don't say goodbye
Just hold me close and love me, press your lips to mine
Mmmm, Mmmm, Mmmm, feels so right
Feels so right"
These lyrics from 1981 belong to the first crossover hit for which band?
10. "Well
Pampers melted in a Maytag dryer
Crayons go up one draw higher
Rewind Barney for the fifteenth time
Breakfast six, naps at nine
There's bubble gum in the baby's hair
Sweet potatoes in my lazy chair
Been crazy all day long and it's only Monday
____"
Fill in the blank with the title of this 2004 Number One by Lonestar that is also the title of a 1983 movie starring Michael Keaton.
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