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Name The Song Trivia Quiz

I'll give you a line from a song from 60's, 70's or 80's and you give me the song title.

A multiple-choice quiz by Eraserhead. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Eraserhead

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
119,891

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
6189

Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (7/10), Guest 152 (7/10), Guest 65 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. An easy one to start. "Scuse me while I kiss the sky"? Hint

Burning Of The Midnight Lamp

All Along The Watchtower

Red Wing

Purple Haze

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Question 2 of 10

2. "There's a lady who's sure, all that glitters is gold"?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Stephen Stills advises us "If you can't be with the one you love, honey ... " Hint

Wait Till You Get Home

Love The One You're With

Be Faithful To Them

Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo

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Question 4 of 10

4. In this song Joe Cocker said "Ain't got time to take no fast train".

Answer: (Two Words- Snail mail?)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Mick Jagger says "Please allow me to introduce myself" in which Rolling Stones song? Hint

Mother's Little Helper

Some Girls

Sympathy For The Devil

Street Fighting Man

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Question 6 of 10

6. Ozzy Osbourne told us about "Generals gathered in their masses, just like witches at black masses" in which early Black Sabbath classic? Hint

NIB

Iron Man

War Pigs

Black Sabbath

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Question 7 of 10

7. Van Morrison sang "I could see right out my window, my girl walkin' down the street with another guy" in which song?

Answer: (Four Words- Them?)

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which song does Peter Gabriel give us "September '77, Port Elizabeth, weather fine"? Hint

Sledgehammer

Solisbury Hill

Biko

Games Without Frontiers

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Question 9 of 10

9. "When the sun comes up on a sleepy little town" is the opening line of which Doobie Brothers hit? Hint

Long Train Runnin'

Black Water

China Grove

Listen To The Music

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Question 10 of 10

10. A hard one to finish. In what song does singer Howard DeVoto advise us "this is a song from where the wall is cracked"? Hint

Correct Use Of Soap

Song From Under The Floorboards

Permafrost

Mother's Lament

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 12 2024 : Guest 75: 7/10
Dec 06 2024 : Guest 152: 7/10
Dec 03 2024 : Guest 65: 8/10
Nov 30 2024 : Guest 70: 5/10
Nov 25 2024 : Mirek8080: 4/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 71: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. An easy one to start. "Scuse me while I kiss the sky"?

Answer: Purple Haze

Jimi Hendrix died in 1970, a terrible year for music. Janis Joplin died in the same year.

2. "There's a lady who's sure, all that glitters is gold"?

Answer: Stairway To Heaven

Jimmy Page has often been referred to as the best guitarist of his time.

3. Stephen Stills advises us "If you can't be with the one you love, honey ... "

Answer: Love The One You're With

Stephen Stills had a successful solo career as well as being part of the "superband" Crosby Stills Nash and Young.

4. In this song Joe Cocker said "Ain't got time to take no fast train".

Answer: The Letter

Joe Cocker went from being a gas worker in Sheffield, England to international stardom.

5. Mick Jagger says "Please allow me to introduce myself" in which Rolling Stones song?

Answer: Sympathy For The Devil

The Stones' Brian Jones allegedly drowned by driving a Rolls Royce into a swimming pool.

6. Ozzy Osbourne told us about "Generals gathered in their masses, just like witches at black masses" in which early Black Sabbath classic?

Answer: War Pigs

Black Sabbath was the true original Heavy Metal band; some would say no band has ever emulated them in terms of being Heavy Metal.

7. Van Morrison sang "I could see right out my window, my girl walkin' down the street with another guy" in which song?

Answer: Here Comes The Night

This was a huge hit for Them before Van the Man went solo.

8. In which song does Peter Gabriel give us "September '77, Port Elizabeth, weather fine"?

Answer: Biko

Phil Collins only sang occasionally for Genesis before Peter Gabriel left the band.

9. "When the sun comes up on a sleepy little town" is the opening line of which Doobie Brothers hit?

Answer: China Grove

None of the band were actually brothers, and I'll leave it to your imagination to work out what a doobie is!

10. A hard one to finish. In what song does singer Howard DeVoto advise us "this is a song from where the wall is cracked"?

Answer: Song From Under The Floorboards

"Correct Use Of Soap" is the name of the "Magazine" album this classic number is from.

Source: Author Eraserhead

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