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1. "You suck my blood like a leech
You break the law and you preach
Screw my brain till it hurts
You've taken all my money
And you want more"
The album this song is found on made it to # 4 on the US charts. Name the song these lyrics come from.
2. What song from a remake of a 1927 American musical film starts with the folowing lyrics (the singer won The Razzie Award for Worst Actor the year it was released)
"Hello again, hello
Just called to say hello
I couldnt sleep at all tonight
And I know its late
But I couldnt wait"
3. Name the song from the album that made it to #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and #10 on the country chart that these lyrics come from:
"Well baby, there you stand
With your little head, down in your hand
Oh, my God, you can't believe it's happening again
Your baby's gone, and you're all alone
and it looks like the end."
4. Name the song that made it to #14 in the N. American Billboard Hot 100 chart which begins with these words:
"You went uptown riding in your limousine
In your fine Park Avenue clothes
You had the Dom Perignon in your hand
And the spoon up your nose"
5. What's the title of the song which begins with (The album AND the single made it to #1 on the US and British Billboard Singles chart):
"I Feel So Unsure, As i take your hand
And lead you to the dance floor
As the music dies, Something in your eyes
Calls to mind a silver screen And all its sad goodbyes"
6. Produced and recorded at Chicago's Paragon Studios, this song never made it into the Billboard top 10, peaking at #16. What song starts with these lyrics:
"Oh mamma I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law
Lawman has put an end to my running and I'm so far from my home
Oh mamma I can hear you crying you're so scared and all alone
Hangman is coming down from the gallows and I don't have very long"
7. Name this song, written by Randy Newman, that these lyrics are from:
"Want some whiskey in your water?
Sugar in your tea?
What's all these crazy questions they're askin' me?
This is the craziest party that could ever be
Don't turn on the lights 'cause I don't wanna see"
8. Name the song, whose album was produced by the president of Casablanca Records, Neil Bogart, that begins with these lyrics
"You show us everything you've got
You keep on dancin' and the room gets hot
You drive us wild, we'll drive you crazy
You say you wanna go for a spin
The party's just begun, we'll let you in"
9. One of two top 40 hits from the album it's found on (it reached the #28 position), what song do these lyrics come from?
"Whoopa, hey mesa, hooba huffa, hey meshy goosh goosh.
Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes,
Traveling the train through clear Moroccan skies
Ducks, and pigs, and chickens call,
animal carpet wall to wall
American ladies five-foot tall in blue."
10. Arrangement by Shorty Rogers and recorded at RCA Victor Studios, which song do these lyrics come from?
"Oh, I could hide neath the wings
Of the bluebird as she sings.
The six oclock alarm would never ring.
Whoops its ringing and I rise,
Wipe the sleep out of my eyes.
My shavin razors cold and it stings."
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