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Sing Me to the Moon

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Sing Me to the Moon game quiz
"The moon, that fascinating glowing ball in our sky. People have been looking at the moon as long as they have lived on Earth. All the songs in this quiz have the word "moon" in their title. Can you "Sing Me to the Moon?" Good luck."

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1. Do you know which member of Creedence Clearwater Revival wrote their 1969 hit "Bad Moon Rising"?
    John Fogerty
    Stu Cook
    Tom Fogerty
    Dough Clifford


2. What is the name of the singer-songwriter, born in East Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1945, who had a hit with the song and album, "Moondance"?
    Van Halen
    Van Hefflin
    Van Johnson
    Van Morrison


3. "Moon River" was written by Henry Mancini (music) and Johnny Mercer (lyrics) and featured in the 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's". Do you know the name of the singer who had the most popular version of this song in the US?
    Al Martino
    Perry Como
    Andy Williams
    Johnny Mathis


4. Can you fill in the missing words in the wonderful old ballad "Blue Moon?"

"And then suddenly appeared before me
The only one my arms could ever hold
I heard somebody whisper "______
_____
____"
But when I looked, the moon had turned to gold."
    Please ignore me
    Please believe me
    Please restore me
    Please adore me


5. Do you know who both wrote and had a hit with the song "Moonshadow" in 1971?
    James Taylor
    Donovan
    Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)
    Jim Croce


6. The original title of "Fly Me to the Moon," as written in 1954, was "In Other Words".
    True
    False


7. Who was the English singer-songwriter who wrote "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" in 1965 whilst he was an undergraduate at Cambridge University?
    David Garrick
    Jonathan King
    Billy J Kramer
    Crispian St Peters


8. Although "How High the Moon" was originally written in 1940, the most well known version was in 1951 by Les Paul and Mary ________. Do you know the name of this Mary?
    Mary Pickford
    Mary Ford
    Mary Travers
    Mary Martin


9. Which UK singer both co-wrote and recorded "Moonlighting" in 1975?
    David Essex
    Leo Sayer
    Cat Stevens
    Elton John


10. This last question is about an album, not a song. Do you know the name of this top-selling album from which the songs "Us and Them", "Money" and "The Great Gig in the Sky" come from?
    The Right Side of the Moon
    The Light Side of the Moon
    The Dark Side of the Moon
    The Left Side of the Moon


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Compiled May 18 13