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Quiz about Obscure Rock Classics III
Quiz about Obscure Rock Classics III

Obscure Rock Classics III Trivia Quiz


Here are some more classic rock tunes that don't get the airplay they deserve. You've heard most of them before, but some not for a while. I give you the lyrics, you guess the band or artist. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by miamisammy29. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
miamisammy29
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
129,031
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
11 / 20
Plays
1183
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Question 1 of 20
1. "As I walked through that hospital door, I was sewn up like a coat. I got a smile from the bite of the wind, watched the fresh fallen snow." Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. "I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes. I have to turn my head until my darkness goes." Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. "So you think your schooling's phoney, I guess it's hard not to agree. You say it all depends on money and who is in your family tree." Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. "There's a rumour going 'round the town that you don't want me around. I can't shake off my city blues. Every way I turn I lose." Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. "I would give my life to find it. I would give it all. Catch me if I fall." Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. "'I'm the one who can please you', ain't that what you said? You seemed so alone; I guess I was easily led." Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. "Just the way that her hair fell down around her face, and I recall my fall from grace. Another time, another place." Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. "I don't know, why you mean that much to me. You don't know, what it feels like loving you. We all know, a change is good for you. That's all right, gotta do what you gotta do." Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. "I'm not a flasher in a raincoat. I'm not a dirty old man. I'm not gonna snatch you from your mother." Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. "I'm a cold heartbreaker fit to burn and I'll rip your heart in two, and I'll leave you lying on the bed." Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. "You've got to pay your dues if you wanna sing the blues." Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. "In this life, I've seen everything I can see, woman. I've seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand. I've seen babies dancing in the midnight sun. And I've seen dreams that came from the heavenly skies above." Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. "What does it take to get inside of your mind? Give me a break, yeah, yeah, and take a chance for the very first time." Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. "Everybody calls me the quiet one. You can see, but you can't hear me. Everybody calls me the quiet one. You can try, but you can't get near me." Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. "Wanna tell you a story 'bout a woman I know. When it comes to lovin, oh, she steals the show. She ain't exactly pretty, ain't exactly small. 42-39-56, you could say she's got it all." Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. "I don't know, I don't know which way I should go, I don't know. I don't know, I don't know if I'm high or I'm low, I don't know." Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. "He drives a '57 coupe, walks with a stoop, swears James Dean isn't dead." Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. "The sunshine bores the daylights out of me. Chasing shadows, moonlight mystery." Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. "I can't help about the shape I'm in. I can't sing, I ain't pretty, and my legs are thin. But don't ask me what I think of you. I might not give the answer that you want me to." Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. "She cried to the southern wind, about a love that was sure to end." Hint



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1. "As I walked through that hospital door, I was sewn up like a coat. I got a smile from the bite of the wind, watched the fresh fallen snow."

Answer: The Who

"Sister Disco", from the classic Who album "Who Are You", originally released in 1978.
2. "I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes. I have to turn my head until my darkness goes."

Answer: The Rolling Stones

"Paint It Black", from the album "Aftermath", originally released in 1966.
3. "So you think your schooling's phoney, I guess it's hard not to agree. You say it all depends on money and who is in your family tree."

Answer: Supertramp

"Bloody Well Right", from the album "Crime of the Century", originally released in 1974.
4. "There's a rumour going 'round the town that you don't want me around. I can't shake off my city blues. Every way I turn I lose."

Answer: Sweet

"Love is Like Oxygen", from the album "Level Headed", originally released in 1977.
5. "I would give my life to find it. I would give it all. Catch me if I fall."

Answer: REM

"Texarkana", from the album "Out of Time", originally released in 1991.
6. "'I'm the one who can please you', ain't that what you said? You seemed so alone; I guess I was easily led."

Answer: Heart

"Even It Up", from the album "Bebe Le Strange, originally released in 1980.
7. "Just the way that her hair fell down around her face, and I recall my fall from grace. Another time, another place."

Answer: Dire Straits

"Lady Writer", from the album "Communique", originally released in 1979.
8. "I don't know, why you mean that much to me. You don't know, what it feels like loving you. We all know, a change is good for you. That's all right, gotta do what you gotta do."

Answer: Cheap Trick

"Tonight It's You", from the album "Standing on the Edge", originally released in 1985. Cheap Trick consists of Robin Zander on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Rick Neilsen on lead guitar, Tom Petersson on bass, and Bun E. Carlos on drums. This group rocks!
9. "I'm not a flasher in a raincoat. I'm not a dirty old man. I'm not gonna snatch you from your mother."

Answer: The Kinks

"Art Lover", from the album "Give the People What They Want", originally released in 1981.
10. "I'm a cold heartbreaker fit to burn and I'll rip your heart in two, and I'll leave you lying on the bed."

Answer: Guns 'N' Roses

"You Could Be Mine", from the album "Use Your Illusion II", originally released in 1991.
11. "You've got to pay your dues if you wanna sing the blues."

Answer: Ringo Starr

"It Don't Come Easy", originally released as a single in 1971.
12. "In this life, I've seen everything I can see, woman. I've seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand. I've seen babies dancing in the midnight sun. And I've seen dreams that came from the heavenly skies above."

Answer: Electric Light Orchestra

"Do Ya". This song was actually originally written and released in 1972 as a single by Jeff Lynne's former band, The Move. It was then released in 1976, by ELO as a single and on their classic album "A New World Record".
13. "What does it take to get inside of your mind? Give me a break, yeah, yeah, and take a chance for the very first time."

Answer: Alice Cooper

"Is It My Body", from the classic album "Love It To Death", originally released in 1971. A true masterpiece which includes "I'm Eighteen", "Long Way To Go" and "The Ballad of Dwight Fry" . Everyone should have this album.
14. "Everybody calls me the quiet one. You can see, but you can't hear me. Everybody calls me the quiet one. You can try, but you can't get near me."

Answer: The Who

"The Quiet One", from the album "Face Dances", originally released in 1981. Written and sung by late Who bassist, John Entwhistle.
15. "Wanna tell you a story 'bout a woman I know. When it comes to lovin, oh, she steals the show. She ain't exactly pretty, ain't exactly small. 42-39-56, you could say she's got it all."

Answer: AC/DC

"Whole Lotta Rosie", from the album "Let There Be Rock", originally released in 1977.
16. "I don't know, I don't know which way I should go, I don't know. I don't know, I don't know if I'm high or I'm low, I don't know."

Answer: Jimmy Buffett

"I Don't Know (Spicoli's Theme)", from the Soundtrack to the movie "Fast Times at Ridgemont High". This movie is a comedy classic released in 1982, starring Sean Penn, Judge Reinhold, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Phoebe Cates, also starring Ray Walston as Mr. Hand and Vincent Schiavelli as Mr. Vargas.
17. "He drives a '57 coupe, walks with a stoop, swears James Dean isn't dead."

Answer: Foreigner

"Headknocker", from Foreigner's self-titled debut album, originally released in 1977.
18. "The sunshine bores the daylights out of me. Chasing shadows, moonlight mystery."

Answer: The Rolling Stones

"Rocks Off", from the classic Stones album "Exile on Main Street", originally released in 1972.
19. "I can't help about the shape I'm in. I can't sing, I ain't pretty, and my legs are thin. But don't ask me what I think of you. I might not give the answer that you want me to."

Answer: Fleetwood Mac

"Oh Well (Part I)", from the album "Then Play On", originally released in 1969.
20. "She cried to the southern wind, about a love that was sure to end."

Answer: Electric Light Orchestra

"Showdown", from the album "On the Third Day", originally released in 1973.
Source: Author miamisammy29

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