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Who's that song about, again?

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Whos that song about again game quiz
"A quiz about songs, and who they are written for or dedicated to. This is a follow up to my previous quiz."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Elton John's song "Philadelphia Freedom" was written for and dedicated to which female tennis star?
    Billie Jean King
    Steffi Graf
    Martina Navratilova
    Chris Evert


2. Michael Hutchence of INXS co-wrote the song " Suicide Blonde". It was widely believed to be about which dyed blonde?
    Paula Yates
    Kylie Minogue
    Marilyn Monroe
    Debbie Harry


3. "Killing Me Softly with His Song" was a big hit for Roberta Flack in 1973. Who inspired the song?
    Frank Sinatra
    Billy Joel
    Don McLean
    Neil Diamond


4. "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" was a song by Paul and Linda McCartney. Admiral Halsey was a Second World War US admiral; who was Uncle Albert?
    Albert Einstein
    Paul's uncle
    Uncle Albert from the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses"
    Paul's father


5. "Sweet Caroline" was written by Neil Diamond about whom?
    Carole King
    Caroline Diamond
    Princess Caroline of Monaco
    Caroline Kennedy


6. Who was rumoured to be the subject of the song "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" by Kate Bush?
    Steve Bush, her father
    Steve Blacknell, her teenage boyfriend
    Steve Solomon, her rabbi
    Steve Blackthorn, her agent


7. "She's Leaving Home", a 1967 song by the Beatles, was written about which teenage runaway?
    Cheryl Coe
    Cheryl Cole
    Melody Cole
    Melanie Coe


8. "Man on the Moon" by REM was written by lead singer Michael Stipe as a tribute to whom?
    Gordon Sumner (Sting)
    Neil Armstrong
    Andy Kaufman
    Buzz Aldrin


9. "I Will Always Love You" was written by Dolly Parton for whom?
    Porter Wagoner
    Kenny Rodgers
    Floyd Parton
    Carl Thomas Dean


10. Damon Albarn of Blur wrote the song "Country House" in 1995 about which David who wanted to quit the music business?
    David Jones
    David Bowie
    David Balfe
    David Byrne


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Compiled Jun 19 13