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Billy Joel. This lyric is from the song 'Close to the Borderline' by Billy Joel. It appears on his 1980 album Glass Houses. He's better known for songs like Uptown Girl, Piano Man and River of Dreams.
I started to cry, they poured Gin in my cup I started to crawl, and they swaddled me up? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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Richard Thompson. Richard Thompson sang these words on the song 'Can't Win', which appeared on his 1988 album Amnesia. A much longer and much better live version appears on the box set Watching The Dark.
I feel a little shaky, I can't control my nerves I know you think I'm fakin', but can't you feel the curves? I swear to you I feel it, it scares me half to death It gathers in my throat and it gathers up my breath? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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Pat Benatar. Pat Benatar's 'Get Nervous' was the title track to her 1982 album. The album featured the hit 'Shadows of the Night' and featured a rather bizarre photo of her in a straight jacket.
They'll break your pretty cranium, and fill it full of air And tell you that you're eighty, but lover you won't care You'll be shooting up as usual like tomorrow wasn't there Beware the sound mixture of 1984? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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David Bowie. David Bowie's 1984 appeared on his 1974 album Diamond Dogs. This album spawned the hit song 'Rebel Rebel'. Bowie is better known for his days as Ziggy Stardust and for his stint as the Thin White Duke, not to mention for the 80's staple 'Let's Dance'.
I don't remember, I don't recall I got no memory of anything at all I don't remember, I don't recall I got no memory of anything -anything at all? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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Peter Gabriel. 'I Don't Remember' from Peter Gabriel's third solo album. This album is probably best remembered for the hit single 'Games Without Frontiers', not to mention to artwork with his face melting off.
Prince of Players, Pawn of none Born with steel reins on the heart of the Sun Gypsy explorer of the New Jersey Heights Exalted companion of cocaine nights? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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Marc Bolan and T.Rex. He a Dandy in the Underworld, Marc Bolan was. This song was the title track to his 1977 album Dandy In The Underworld. Marc and his band T.Rex were trying to climb back to the top on the back of this album when his life tragically ended in a car accident.
Astrovia sweet comrade your nation is your gun Your love reads like the broken code you sent me One last contact in red square Unless I have to run and the long arms of the KGB detect me? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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Blondie. This is from Contact in Red Square, from Blondie's Plastic Letters album. You all know Blondie from Rapture and Heart of Glass, but did you recognize this little ditty?
Feel so light This is all I wanna feel tonight Feel so light Tonight and the rest of my life? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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Nina Gordon. This is the title track to Nina Gordon's 'Tonight and the Rest of My Life'. Gordon is also known for being the front woman for the band Veruca Salt, which she left to go solo.
Kate Bush. This lyric is from the song 'Wuthering Heights' a 1970's hit for Kate Bush based on Emily Bronte's story. Bush is also well known for her vocal work on Peter Gabriel's songs 'Games Without Frontiers' and 'Don't Give Up'.
I've got this great idea, Why don't we pitch it to the Franklin Friggin' Mint, Fine pewter portraits of General Apathy And Major Boredom singing: Whatever and ever amen? | Who Sang These Lyrics?
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Ben Folds Five. This is from the song 'The Battle of Who Could Care Less' by Ben Folds Five. They are better known for their hit song 'Brick'. Ben Folds was seen lately goofing off in the background of one of William Shatner's Priceline.com commercials.
And if I missed with my missles, you're still gonna sizzle, 'cause I frizzle fry radiation style world wide. Can you name the band? | Keith's Music Quiz
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Soul Junk. From the song,'Ill-m-i.'
I have got a time bomb, I strapped it to my chest.When it blows, I'm out of here, you can have what's left. Can you name the band? | Keith's Music Quiz
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Five Iron Frenzy. From the song,'Third World Think Tank.'
I should have seen it coming, I did'nt want to see.I can see us breaking permanently. Can you name the band? | Keith's Music Quiz
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MXPX. From the song,'Anywhere But Here.'
When I am scared, you are my Father.When I can't breathe, you are my air. Can you name the band? | Keith's Music Quiz
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The Elms. From the song,'Life Boat.'
I want to be your hands, I want to be your feet.I'll go where you send me,I'll go where you send me. Can you name the band? | Keith's Music Quiz
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Audio Adrenaline. From the song,'Go.'
City High. This is a hit song around the world. City High gets all the credit.
Drowning Pool. All I have to say is let the bodies hit the floor! This song was also a major hit on the charts.
Celine Dion. This song was a 1995 Grammy Nominee.
Outkast. Never really a hit on the radio, but it was a smash hit on the CD.
Sheryl Crow. This song was a 1995 Grammy Winner!
Cher. A major hit around the world!
Sisqo. Also was a major hit around the world!
Kci and JoJo. This is a sad and yet it's a happy love song!
What smash artist recorded the hit song 'It Wasn't Me'? | Who Sang it?
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Shaggy. Shaggy swept the world with his hit song 'It Wasn't Me' and also 'Angel'!
Westlife. 'World of our Own' this song is Westlife's 10th number 1.
Will Young. 'Evergreen' was the first single from the Pop Idol winner Will Young.
Backstreet Boys. 'Drowning' is the 17th song from the Backstreet Boys.
Enrique Ingelsias. Enrique Inglesias is the son of Julio Inglesias
R Kelly. 'The World's Greatest' is in the film 'Ali' with Will Smith
A1. This song is called 'Caught in the Middle'.
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