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Fun Trivia: A : Animals in Songs

Special Sub-Topic: Rock 'n' Roll Animals


Which singer flew on the "Wings of an Eagle" in 1972?

    Russell Morris. Russell's career started in 1966 with the formation of "Somebody's Image", which he eventually left after advice from Ian "Molly" Meldrum.

Which Australian group had a hit in 1965 with Bobby Day's "Rockin' Robin"?
    The Henchmen. Micheal Jackson also successfully revived the hit in 1972.

Does a mythical horse feature in the title of a Ross Ryan hit?
    y. The horse in question was Pegasus, and the song was entitled "I am Pegasus".

"The walrus was Paul" according to which song?
    Glass Onion. "The fool on the hill...he living there still..."

Which US blues band was formed in 1966 by performers known as The Bear and Blind Owl?
    Canned Heat. Thus far, Canned Heat has 33 albums to their credit.

Rolf Harris had a hit with "Tie me kangaroo down, sport", but who charted with the sequel, "Cut me kangaroo loose"?
    Joe Martin. In a performance in London in 2002, Rolf's accordian caught fire...but he played it once it was extinguished. The show must go on, as they say!

Which American group had a hit with a song about an anonymous horse?
    America & america. "You see I've been through the desert on a horse with no name It felt good to be out of the rain In the desert you can remember your name 'Cause there ain't no one for to give you no pain".

Who taught us the "Eagle Rock"?
    Daddy Cool. "Eagle Rock", Daddy Cool's first single, was released in 1971.

Who had a hit with "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" in 1961?
    The Tokens. The original Token line-up included Neil Sedaka, who left long before they recorded "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".

Which band released a concept album in 1977 which divided people into The Dogs, The Pigs and The Sheep?
    Pink Floyd. In about 1965, the band that was to become known as Pink Floyd began as "Sigma 6". There were to be several more name changes before "Pink Floyd" was settled upon.


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