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1. Four out of five listeners agree that they smile when they hear "Mr. Blue Sky." Who makes them smile?
2. "___ _______ and me staring at the video.
When I look at the television, I want to see me staring right back at me.
We all want to be big stars, but we don't know why and we don't know how."
This "Mr." song put the Counting Crows on the map. Do you remember the title?
3. "And here's to you, Mrs. Robinson
Jesus loves you more than you will know (woo, woo, woo)."
Who sings about the adventures of "Mrs. Robinson" and "Joltin Joe?"
4. "Miss Misery" is played at the end of this movie as we watch the protaganist drive from Harvard to Stanford in search of his love. "I gotta see about a girl," he states. The film won two Academy Awards in 1998. Can you name the film?
5. "___ _______, you've got a lovely daughter" sings Peter Noone and the rest of Herman's Hermits. Whose daughter are they referring to?
6. "Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream (bung, bung, bung, bung)
Make him the cutest that I've ever seen (bung, bung, bung, bung)
Give him two lips like roses and clover (bung, bung, bung, bung)
Then tell him that his lonesome nights are over."
"Mr. Sandman," who sang this song? (bung, bung, bung, bung)
7. We've all heard the lovely 12-string Rickenbacker on the Byrd's classic, "Mr. Tambourine Man," but who wrote the song?
8. "I'm Miss World, watch me break and watch me burn
No one is listening, my friend."
"Miss World" can be found on this band's breakthough album, "Live Through This." The album also featured the single, "Doll Parts," and was a commercial success in 1994.
9. "Me and Mrs. Jones
We got a thing goin'on
We both know that it's wrong
But it's much too strong
To let it go now."
"Me and Mrs. Jones" topped the charts in 1972. Who sang this classic R&B delight?
10. "Beatles for Sale" is a greatly overlooked album and features the classics: "Eight Days a Week," "No Reply" and "I'm a Loser." The Beatles were still recording covers at this point and "Beatles for Sale" includes the song, "Mr. ____________."
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