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"Light My Fire" Cover Versions Quiz

"Is everybody in?" This quiz is about one of my all time favorite songs, and the artists who covered it. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by dantecmdy. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
dantecmdy

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
249,344

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. I'm a Brazilian singer known for my samba and bossa nova music. You could say I'm "The Girl From Ipanema."
Who am I? Hint

Claudette Soares

Laurindo Almeida

Astrud Gilberto

Nara Leao

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Question 2 of 10

2. Being related to the "Chairman of the Board" has its perks. But if I ever said anything stupid then "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'."
Who Am I? Hint

Nancy Sinatra

Petula Clark

Patsy Cline

Rita Coolidge

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Question 3 of 10

3. Every December you'll hear my take on Christmas, and if you've been real good I'll leave you "A Bag Full Of Soul." Who am I? Hint

Alice Cooper

Bing Crosby

Jose Feliciano

Louis Armstrong

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Question 4 of 10

4. I was labeled "The 12 Year Old Genius" when I first hit the scene. My fingertips would tickle those ivory keys, while my voice hit perfect harmonies. Who am I?
Hint

Ray Charles

Stevie Wonder

Fats Domino

Jerry Lee Lewis

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Question 5 of 10

5. If you want the gospel truth I was so "Tired Of Being Alone" I just wanted us to stay together. Who am I? Hint

Sam Cooke

Al Green

James Brown

Wilson Pickett

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Waiter gave us white wine when I asked for red. I guess we should've stayed at home and had "Breakfast In Bed." Who are we?
Hint

311

The Knack

The 789's

UB40

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Question 7 of 10

7. One stormy night I was caught without an umbrella. So I was forced to let those "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head." Who am I? Hint

B.J. Thomas

H.R. Pufnstuf

B.J. And The Bear

J.P. Morgan

8. I was the original "Blond Bombshell" and was once prosecuted on moral charges. I even served time for public obscenity. I guess you could say I was just a "Belle Of The Nineties." Who am I? Hint

Jayne Mansfeild

Mamie Van Doren

Mae West

Marilyn Monroe

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Question 9 of 10

9. Before I quit my job as a chef in a Colorado Elementary School, I sang about a cat who was a "Bad Mother, Shut Your Mouth." Who am I? Hint

Sammy Davis Jr

Flip Wilson

Redd Foxx

Isaac Hayes

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Question 10 of 10

10. Our bouffants were high and our eye shadow blue, we've appeared on "Married... With Children" and "Pee-wee's Playhouse" to. Who are we? Hint

The Blackhearts

The Runaways

The Slits

The Del Rubio Triplets

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I'm a Brazilian singer known for my samba and bossa nova music. You could say I'm "The Girl From Ipanema." Who am I?

Answer: Astrud Gilberto

Astrud Gilberto gained fame and a Grammy for her vocals on the song "The Girl From Ipanema." Her version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "September 17,1969" released in November of 1968.

2. Being related to the "Chairman of the Board" has its perks. But if I ever said anything stupid then "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'." Who Am I?

Answer: Nancy Sinatra

Nancy Sinatra had a hit with "These Boots Are Made For Walkin" in 1966. This version of "Light My Fire" can be found on her album "Nancy" released in 1969.

3. Every December you'll hear my take on Christmas, and if you've been real good I'll leave you "A Bag Full Of Soul." Who am I?

Answer: Jose Feliciano

Born Jose Montserrate Feliciano Garcia, this Puerto Rican singer and guitarist didn't let his blindness get in the way of becoming an international star. Two years after his 1966 debut album "A Bag Full Of Soul" he released his version of "Light My Fire" on the album "Feliciano!"

4. I was labeled "The 12 Year Old Genius" when I first hit the scene. My fingertips would tickle those ivory keys, while my voice hit perfect harmonies. Who am I?

Answer: Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder showed the world what was to come with his first live album "Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius" in 1963. Since then he has had over thirty-three Top Ten singles, and won over twenty-one Grammy Awards. This version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "My Cherie Amour" released in 1969.

5. If you want the gospel truth I was so "Tired Of Being Alone" I just wanted us to stay together. Who am I?

Answer: Al Green

Al Green had a string of hits in the early seventies including "Tired Of Being Alone" in 1971. After a personal tragedy in 1974 he converted to Christianity and later became an ordained pastor. This version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "Al Green Gets Next To You" released in 1971.

6. The Waiter gave us white wine when I asked for red. I guess we should've stayed at home and had "Breakfast In Bed." Who are we?

Answer: UB40

Perhaps the kings of covers UB40's ska and reggae influences help to put their own special mark on any cover. "Breakfast In Bed" (featuring Chrissie Hynde) made it to number six on the UK Charts in 1988. Their version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "Light My Fire" released in 2000.

7. One stormy night I was caught without an umbrella. So I was forced to let those "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head." Who am I?

Answer: B.J. Thomas

B.J Thomas scored the first Number One Hit of the seventies with "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head." It peaked in January of the new decade and was featured in the film "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid." This version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "On My Way" released in 1968.

8. I was the original "Blond Bombshell" and was once prosecuted on moral charges. I even served time for public obscenity. I guess you could say I was just a "Belle Of The Nineties." Who am I?

Answer: Mae West

Mae West's fourth film "Belle Of The Nineties" premiered in 1934. This playwright, screenwriter, actress, and sex symbol found time in her latter years to delve into music. This version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "Mae West Great Balls Of Fire" released in 1972. She recorded it at the age of 79.

9. Before I quit my job as a chef in a Colorado Elementary School, I sang about a cat who was a "Bad Mother, Shut Your Mouth." Who am I?

Answer: Isaac Hayes

Academy Award-Winning songwriter, musician, and arranger Isaac Hayes was at that time only the fourth African American to win an Academy Award for the "Theme From Shaft" in 1971. His version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "Live At The Sahara Tahoe" in 1973.

10. Our bouffants were high and our eye shadow blue, we've appeared on "Married... With Children" and "Pee-wee's Playhouse" to. Who are we?

Answer: The Del Rubio Triplets

Eadia, Elena, and Milly Boyd rose to notoriety in the eighties with their campy style and off the wall versions of standard songs. Their biggest hit was an acoustic version of Devo's "Whip It." Their version of "Light My Fire" can be found on the album "Three Gals, Three Guitars" released in 1988.

Source: Author dantecmdy

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