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Quiz about Songs From The South Paul Kelly

Songs From The South - Paul Kelly Quiz

This quiz is to test your knowledge of the lyrics of one of Australia's best singer/ songwriters.

A multiple-choice quiz by hannah666. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
hannah666

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
100,398

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
170

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. 'And all around felt like all inside..' is from Hint

From St.Kilda to Kings Cross

To Her Door

Leaps and Bounds

Before Too Long

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Every dog will have his day, any dog can win' is from Hint

Before Too Long

Everything's Turning to White

Leaps and Bounds

To Her Door

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'After all it was late, the girl would keep, she was going nowhere' is from Hint

Pouring Petrol on a burning man

Careless

Everything's Turning to White

Winter Coat

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Had a radio, a six pack and some cigarettes, the radio died after the first hundred miles..' is from Hint

Dumb Things

To Her Door

Love Never Runs on Time

When I First Met Your Ma

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'Could he make a picture and get them all to fit?' is from Hint

Bradman

From St.Kilda to Kings Cross

To Her Door

How to Make Gravy

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'Someone's singing to the radio..' is from Hint

Give Into My Love

Careless

Song From the Sixteenth Floor

Deeper Water

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'He was just a kid in from the sticks' is from Hint

Deeper Water

Darling it Hurts

Bradman

Look so Fine, Feel so Low

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'What are you doing up here putting it all on show?' is from Hint

Darling it Hurts

Leaps and Bounds

To Her Door

Sweet Guy

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'How many tears in a bottle of gin?'is from Hint

Careless

Bradman

Before too Long

How to Make Gravy

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'Vincent was lean and spoke very little, he had no bank balance - hard dirt was his floor' is from Hint

From Little Things Big Things Grow

Winter Coat

Bradman

Before too Long

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'And all around felt like all inside..' is from

Answer: From St.Kilda to Kings Cross

This song is from Paul's 1986 album 'Post'.

2. 'Every dog will have his day, any dog can win' is from

Answer: Before Too Long

This is from the 1986 album 'Gossip'.

3. 'After all it was late, the girl would keep, she was going nowhere' is from

Answer: Everything's Turning to White

This is from the 1989 album 'So Much Water so Close to Home'. This version was recorded live at the Museum of Contemporary Art.

4. 'Had a radio, a six pack and some cigarettes, the radio died after the first hundred miles..' is from

Answer: Love Never Runs on Time

This is from the 1994 album 'Wanted Man'. Vika and Linda Bull provide the backing vocals on this track.

5. 'Could he make a picture and get them all to fit?' is from

Answer: To Her Door

This is my favourite Paul Kelly song, and probably a favourite among many Aussies who love their music. This is from the 1987 album 'Under the Sun'.

6. 'Someone's singing to the radio..' is from

Answer: Song From the Sixteenth Floor

This song is also from 'Wanted Man'.

7. 'He was just a kid in from the sticks' is from

Answer: Bradman

This song, as you can tell from the title and lyrics, is obviously about Australian cricket great Sir Donald Bradman. This is also from 'Under the Sun'.

8. 'What are you doing up here putting it all on show?' is from

Answer: Darling it Hurts

This song is also from the album 'Gossip', which was recorded as Paul Kelly and The Coloured Girls, his band at the time.

9. 'How many tears in a bottle of gin?'is from

Answer: Careless

This song is from the album 'So Much Water so Close to Home'.
Paul Kelly's first band was named 'the Dots'.

10. 'Vincent was lean and spoke very little, he had no bank balance - hard dirt was his floor' is from

Answer: From Little Things Big Things Grow

This is from Paul Kelly and the Messengers' album 'Comedy';
Ernie Dingo plays the digeridoo in this song.

Source: Author hannah666

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