Music Quiz Answers
From this post, here's the answers to the Music Quiz.
- I will concede that my eclectic collection probably meant that my LJ friends didn't really know a lot of the stuff, so congrats to those of you that did get some :)
1. When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary calls to me (reverancepavane... and ladytmara has an amusing but incorrect answer. Also enkorvaks knew it)
The Beatles - Let It Be
2. Another red letter day, so the pound has dropped and the children are creating (reverancepavane has the artist and album but not title - freyaw has got it now!)
Queen - Friends will be Friends
3. Alala Alala give me three wishes
CSS - Alala
4. Hey Kate, can I ask you a question?
Avenue Q Soundtrack - Everyone's a Little Bit Racist
5. How much did we get? Boy, it's not very much at all is it?
Avenue Q Soundtrack - School For Monsters/The Money Song (Reprise)
6. Give me a good film noir and a bottle of gin
The Long Blondes - Swallow Tattoo
7. Waaaay! Waaaay! Waaaaay! I met her at the Sailor's Arms, a bar down by the docks (enkorvaks)
Doug Anthony All Stars - Sailor's Arms
8. Oh don't you lose that light in your eyes
Donovan Frankenreiter - Stay Young
9. Well, Bradley's got a deaf one, it's a twister twister twister
"Weird Al" Yankovic - Twister
10. Now that everybody knows you ain't seeing eye to eye
Little Birdy - Feeding on the night
11. Ulla! The steamer began to move slowly away (reverancepavane)
Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds - Thunderchild
12. You could have anything and take it to flight
The superjesus - Fall To Rescue
13. He's a military hero of the nation
Beetle Bailey theme song
14. Yeaaah! C'mon Baby - When I saw her walking 'cross the street.
Soul Music Soundtrack - Good Lovin'
15. Lighthouse tall and grand, standing on the cold wet land
The Waifs - Lighthouse
16. Yesterday the sky looked sweet when we dropped a big bomb at our feet (reverancepavane)
The Cat Empire - Nothing
17. Always such a fast girl (x6)
Gyroscope - Fast Girl
18. I feel like I've only met you, forgive me 'cos I'm falling for thee
Sophie Koh - All The Pretty Boys She's playing live at Fowlers next Sunday... you should come!
19. Settle in, settle down, don't throw your weight around
The superjesus - Sink
20. All the cars and the bikes and the windmill chasing
Architecture in Helsinki - Like A Call
21. She's a lonely girl, I feel my shaking hands
Jet - Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
22. Crazy Bitch radio tune for you!
Basement Jaxx - Hush Boy
23. The rain beats down upon my head and water hits the windows
Skulker - What You Don't Know
24. Whatever happened to Fay Wray? That delicate satin-draped frame? (reverancepavane)
Rocky Horror Picture Show Soundtrack - Fanfare/Don't Dream It, Be It
25. Let's all go downtown, I got friends doing nothing but hanging around
Sheryl Crow - Superstar
26. What're you waiting for? What're you waiting for, baby? Take me under this.
Little Birdy - Music
27. I thought about it tonight, I'm lucky to be alive (reverancepavane has the correct artist, no title yet)
Sarah Blasko - Sweet November
28. Avinu Malkeinu, Avinu Malkeinu (reverancepavane translated it (which isn't necessary) but I have a particular popular Australian artist singing this one)
Avinu Malkeinu - Lior
29. Love Love Love (x3) There's nothing you can do that can't be done (reverancepavane)
The Beatles - All You Need is Love
30. Years and years of silence, feathers on the ground
Stephanie Dosen - Owl in the Dark
31. I was sitting in my boat, as it was perched upon the sand
Tinpan Orange - The Tide
32. Aaaaah. Pull back the shield between us and I'll kiss you
Missy Higgins - All For Believing
So there you have it :)
Next music quiz, when I get around to it, will be decidedly easier.
- I will concede that my eclectic collection probably meant that my LJ friends didn't really know a lot of the stuff, so congrats to those of you that did get some :)
1. When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary calls to me (reverancepavane... and ladytmara has an amusing but incorrect answer. Also enkorvaks knew it)
The Beatles - Let It Be
2. Another red letter day, so the pound has dropped and the children are creating (reverancepavane has the artist and album but not title - freyaw has got it now!)
Queen - Friends will be Friends
3. Alala Alala give me three wishes
CSS - Alala
4. Hey Kate, can I ask you a question?
Avenue Q Soundtrack - Everyone's a Little Bit Racist
5. How much did we get? Boy, it's not very much at all is it?
Avenue Q Soundtrack - School For Monsters/The Money Song (Reprise)
6. Give me a good film noir and a bottle of gin
The Long Blondes - Swallow Tattoo
7. Waaaay! Waaaay! Waaaaay! I met her at the Sailor's Arms, a bar down by the docks (enkorvaks)
Doug Anthony All Stars - Sailor's Arms
8. Oh don't you lose that light in your eyes
Donovan Frankenreiter - Stay Young
9. Well, Bradley's got a deaf one, it's a twister twister twister
"Weird Al" Yankovic - Twister
10. Now that everybody knows you ain't seeing eye to eye
Little Birdy - Feeding on the night
11. Ulla! The steamer began to move slowly away (reverancepavane)
Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds - Thunderchild
12. You could have anything and take it to flight
The superjesus - Fall To Rescue
13. He's a military hero of the nation
Beetle Bailey theme song
14. Yeaaah! C'mon Baby - When I saw her walking 'cross the street.
Soul Music Soundtrack - Good Lovin'
15. Lighthouse tall and grand, standing on the cold wet land
The Waifs - Lighthouse
16. Yesterday the sky looked sweet when we dropped a big bomb at our feet (reverancepavane)
The Cat Empire - Nothing
17. Always such a fast girl (x6)
Gyroscope - Fast Girl
18. I feel like I've only met you, forgive me 'cos I'm falling for thee
Sophie Koh - All The Pretty Boys She's playing live at Fowlers next Sunday... you should come!
19. Settle in, settle down, don't throw your weight around
The superjesus - Sink
20. All the cars and the bikes and the windmill chasing
Architecture in Helsinki - Like A Call
21. She's a lonely girl, I feel my shaking hands
Jet - Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
22. Crazy Bitch radio tune for you!
Basement Jaxx - Hush Boy
23. The rain beats down upon my head and water hits the windows
Skulker - What You Don't Know
24. Whatever happened to Fay Wray? That delicate satin-draped frame? (reverancepavane)
Rocky Horror Picture Show Soundtrack - Fanfare/Don't Dream It, Be It
25. Let's all go downtown, I got friends doing nothing but hanging around
Sheryl Crow - Superstar
26. What're you waiting for? What're you waiting for, baby? Take me under this.
Little Birdy - Music
27. I thought about it tonight, I'm lucky to be alive (reverancepavane has the correct artist, no title yet)
Sarah Blasko - Sweet November
28. Avinu Malkeinu, Avinu Malkeinu (reverancepavane translated it (which isn't necessary) but I have a particular popular Australian artist singing this one)
Avinu Malkeinu - Lior
29. Love Love Love (x3) There's nothing you can do that can't be done (reverancepavane)
The Beatles - All You Need is Love
30. Years and years of silence, feathers on the ground
Stephanie Dosen - Owl in the Dark
31. I was sitting in my boat, as it was perched upon the sand
Tinpan Orange - The Tide
32. Aaaaah. Pull back the shield between us and I'll kiss you
Missy Higgins - All For Believing
So there you have it :)
Next music quiz, when I get around to it, will be decidedly easier.