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Sammy Hagar Song Match Game Trivia Quiz
Sammy Hagar is an American rock and roller. In this quiz, you try to match the missing word to each of song titles that Sammy has released. Most songs are from his solo career but I didn't exclude hits from his Van Halen tenure. Good luck!
A matching quiz
by PootyPootwell.
Estimated time: 3 mins.
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right
side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
Questions
Choices
1. "I Can't ____ 55"
Love
2. "Eagles ___"
Hammer
3. "I'll Fall in Love ____"
When
4. "Why Can't This Be ____"
Winner
5. "_____ It's Love"
Again
6. "_____ Takes it All"
Fly
7. "Your ____ Is Driving Me Crazy"
Drive
8. "Mas ______"
Tequila
9. "When the ______ Falls"
Love
10. "The Girl Gets _____"
Around
Select each answer
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "I Can't ____ 55"
Answer: Drive
"I Can't DRIVE 55" is one of Sammy Hagar's signature songs. He released it on his eighth album, "VOA", in 1984 though he sang it when he was with Van Halen, too. Hagar said he was inspired to write the song after he was given a speeding ticket in upstate New York on the way to visit his son.
2. "Eagles ___"
Answer: Fly
Sammy released "Eagles FLY" on his 1987 album "I Never Said Goodbye." Eddie Van Halen provided the guitar on this track and the bass on the entire album. The year before, Hagar had left Van Halen after serving as its lead singer for 11 years, replacing David Lee Roth.
3. "I'll Fall in Love ____"
Answer: Again
"I'll Fall in Love Again" was released on Sammy's 1981 album "Standing Hampton." The song was used in the 1985 film soundtrack "Vision Quest." The song peaked at 43 on the Billboard Hot 100.
4. "Why Can't This Be ____"
Answer: Love
"Why Can't This Be Love" is the first track Van Halen released with Sammy as their new lead singer. It appeared on Van Halen's seventh album, "5150," in 1986. It hit number one on Billboard's US Top Rock Tracks. During the release of this album, Sammy was married to his first wife, Betsy Betsy Berardi, with whom he had two sons, Aaron and Andrew.
5. "_____ It's Love"
Answer: When
In 1988, Hagar and Van Halen released the album "OU812," with "When It's Love" a power ballad that hit number one on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart. Sammy and the Van Halen brothers wrote it together.
6. "_____ Takes it All"
Answer: Winner
"Winner Takes it All" appeared in the 1987 Sylvester Stallone movie and was originally sung by John Wetton, the lead singer of the group Asia. But Wetton and the producers didn't think Wetton's voice was mean enough, so they offered it to Sammy.
7. "Your ____ Is Driving Me Crazy"
Answer: Love
"Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy" is a three minute and thirty second song Sammy wrote and released on his album "Three Lock Box" in 1982. It peaked at number 13 on the U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock.
8. "Mas ______"
Answer: Tequila
Sammy cowrote "Mas Tequila" with Gary Glitter and Mike Leander; it was released his 1999 album "Red Voodoo." It is representative of Sammy's work in the liquor business, which he joined when he opened a cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The cantina and the tequila he began distributing are both called "Cabo Wabo."
9. "When the ______ Falls"
Answer: Hammer
"When the Hammer Falls" is a track on the only solo album Sammy released while a member of Van Halen. The album, "I Never Said Goodbye", went gold after it was released in 1987.
10. "The Girl Gets _____"
Answer: Around
"The Girl Gets Around" was written for the movie "Footloose" starring Kevin Bacon and Lori Singer. It's used in a scene where a local girl, played by Singer, makes a death-defying jump from one moving car to another on a rural highway. Sammy wrote and performed the song for the soundtrack.
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