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Listen, Doggie, They're Playing Your Song Quiz


These ten songs are all about dogs, or have 'Dog' or "Doggie' in their titles. How many do you remember?

A multiple-choice quiz by Alba66. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Alba66
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
335,565
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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1194
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Question 1 of 10
1. 'Hair Of The Dog' was released in October 1981 by which British rock band? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. 'Diamond Dogs' was a 1974 successful album by which Rock and Roll star?
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Do you remember the second line of 'How Much Is That Doggie In The Window'? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. 'I Love My Dog' was written by a man who now goes by the name of Yusuf Islam. How was he previously known? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The Everly Brothers released a song called 'Bird Dog'. Do you know in which decade? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. 'Hound Dog' was an early hit for whom? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What 'dog' titled song did Sly and The Family Stone make famous? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. 'Me And You And A Dog Named Boo' was awarded a gold disc in September 1971, for selling over a million copies. Who recorded it? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. 'Black Dog' was a single release by which British famous band? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. 'Dogs' is on which Pink Floyd album? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'Hair Of The Dog' was released in October 1981 by which British rock band?

Answer: Bauhaus

'Hair Of The Dog' was the first song on the studio album 'Mask' by Bauhaus, a post-punk and gothic rock band.
2. 'Diamond Dogs' was a 1974 successful album by which Rock and Roll star?

Answer: David Bowie

David Bowie recorded the concept album 'Diamond Dogs' between October 1973 and February 1974. In it he mixed the concepts of 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' by George Orwell, and his own vision of a hypothetical future. The second song on side one of the album is also called 'Diamond Dogs'.
3. Do you remember the second line of 'How Much Is That Doggie In The Window'?

Answer: The one with the waggley tail

'How much is that doggie in the window? (arf! arf!)
The one with the waggley tail
How much is that doggie in the window? (arf! arf!)
I do hope that doggie's for sale'

'(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?' was recorded in December 1952 by Patti Page, and reached Number one on the UK Singles Chart in 1953.
4. 'I Love My Dog' was written by a man who now goes by the name of Yusuf Islam. How was he previously known?

Answer: Cat Stevens

Little known fact: 'I Love My Dog' was Cat Stevens' very first single release, in September 1966. Kim Fowley wrote the lyrics and Cat Stevens composed the music. The 'B' side featured the song 'Portobello Road'.
5. The Everly Brothers released a song called 'Bird Dog'. Do you know in which decade?

Answer: 1950s

'Bird Dog' was released in 1958 by Don and Phil Everly (The Everly Brothers).
Part of the lyrics go:
'Hey, bird dog get away from my quail
Hey, bird dog you're on the wrong trail'.
6. 'Hound Dog' was an early hit for whom?

Answer: Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley's 'Hound Dog' was not an original version; in fact it was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, and was first recorded by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton in 1952. Nevertheless, Elvis' version remains by far the most famous one, and has been part of the soundtrack of 'American Graffiti', 'Grease', 'Forrest Gump', 'Lilo & Stitch', 'A Few Good Men', and 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'.
7. What 'dog' titled song did Sly and The Family Stone make famous?

Answer: Underdog

The opening lyrics of 'Underdog' by Sly and The Family Stone go like this:
'I know how it feels to expect to get a fair shake
But they won't let you forget
That you're the underdog and you've got to be twice as good
(Yeah, yeah)'.
8. 'Me And You And A Dog Named Boo' was awarded a gold disc in September 1971, for selling over a million copies. Who recorded it?

Answer: Lobo

Roland Kent Lavoie chose the stage name of Lobo (Wolf, in Spanish). He is a singer-songwriter who was successful in the early 1970s, recording several Top Ten hits, including 'Me and You and a Dog Named Boo'.
9. 'Black Dog' was a single release by which British famous band?

Answer: Led Zeppelin

'Black Dog' is a song by Led Zeppelin, written by bass player John Paul Jones, and November 8, 1971. It has been a favourite in Led Zeppelin's live concert performances.
10. 'Dogs' is on which Pink Floyd album?

Answer: Animals

'Dogs' is the second track on Pink Floyd's 'Animals' album. It was written by David Gilmour and Roger Waters, and was included in the band's 'In the Flesh' tour, which began the same day the album was released in 1977.
Source: Author Alba66

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