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Quiz about Hall and Oates Lyrics
Quiz about Hall and Oates Lyrics

Hall and Oates Lyrics Trivia Quiz

Maybe there might not be many Hall and Oates fans left...but here's a quiz on my favorite duo...should be easy for us diehards.
This is a renovated/adopted version of an old quiz by author darlu66

A multiple-choice quiz by workisboring. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
workisboring
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
7,293
Updated
Feb 03 26
# Qns
10
Difficulty
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which song contained the lyric "you tell me your best friend's world seems beautiful"? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. The lyric "if you feel like leaving, you know you can go" was featured in which song? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. Which song featured the line "broken ice still melts in the sun"? Hint


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4. The lyric "the boys are busy in the mirrors trying to imitate their heroes" was heard in which song? Hint


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5. Which song contained the lyric "if you're not an easy mark, it's a shot in the dark that hits the heart"? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. The line "on a night when bad dreams become a screamer...when they're messin' with the dreamer...I can laugh it in the face" was featured in which song? Hint


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7. Which song included the line "think I'll spend eternity in the city, let the carbon and monoxide choke my thoughts away"? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. The lyric "I can call you...got your number...share my life with you a thousand miles away" was heard in which song? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. Which song contained the lyric "easy, ready, willing, overtime, where does it stop, where do you dare me to draw the line"? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. The lyric "she had sultry eyes, she made it perfectly plain that she was his for a price" was featured in which song? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which song contained the lyric "you tell me your best friend's world seems beautiful"?

Answer: Everything Your Heart Desires

 "Everything Your Heart Desires" in 1988 was the lead single from Hall and Oates' 1988 album "Ooh Yeah!". This song was written by Daryl Hall and produced by T-Bone Wolk. The song was the duo's last top ten hit on the United States Billboard Hot 100 during the 1980s.
2. The lyric "if you feel like leaving, you know you can go" was featured in which song?

Answer: Sara Smile

 Hall and Oates' 1976 hit song "Sara Smile" was written by Daryl Hall's then-girlfriend, Sara Allen. The song has been considered the duo's breakthrough single on the charts. Country singer Jimmy Wayne recorded a version of the song in 2009.
3. Which song featured the line "broken ice still melts in the sun"?

Answer: Out of Touch

 "Out of Touch" was the lead single for Hall and Oates' 1984 album "Big Bam Boom". The duo co-produced the song with Bob Clearmountain. The music video saw both Hall and Oates inside a gigantic drum set.
4. The lyric "the boys are busy in the mirrors trying to imitate their heroes" was heard in which song?

Answer: Adult Education

 Hall and Oates' song "Adult Education" was recorded as part of their 1984 album "Rock 'n Soul Part 1". The music video was directed by Tim Pope. The song was inspired by a conversation between Daryl Hall and collaborator Sara Allen about the state of education in America.
5. Which song contained the lyric "if you're not an easy mark, it's a shot in the dark that hits the heart"?

Answer: Did It in a Minute

 Hall and Oates' song "Did it in a Minute" was released as a single in 1982. The song was co-written by Janna Allen, Daryl Hall and Sara Allen. The song was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City. The song was inspired by Eric Carmen's 1977 hit "She Did It".
6. The line "on a night when bad dreams become a screamer...when they're messin' with the dreamer...I can laugh it in the face" was featured in which song?

Answer: You Make My Dreams

 Hall and Oates' hit single "You Make My Dreams" was featured on the duo's 1980 album "Voices". The piano part was recorded using a Yamaha CP-30. The song was featured in the 2009 film "500 Days of Summer" and the 1998 film "The Wedding Singer".
7. Which song included the line "think I'll spend eternity in the city, let the carbon and monoxide choke my thoughts away"?

Answer: She's Gone

 Hall and Oates' song "She's Gone" was recorded in 1973 for the duo's "Abandoned Luncheonette" album. It was released as a single in both 1973 and 1976. The song was covered by Tavares and Lou Rawls.
8. The lyric "I can call you...got your number...share my life with you a thousand miles away" was heard in which song?

Answer: Method of Modern Love

 "Method of Modern Love" was recorded for Hall and Oates' 1984 "Big Bam Boom" album. It was the second single released from the album. Jeff Stein directed the song's music video.
9. Which song contained the lyric "easy, ready, willing, overtime, where does it stop, where do you dare me to draw the line"?

Answer: I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)

 The Hall and Oates' hit single "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" was released in 1981. It was recorded for the duo's 1981 album "Private Eyes". The song ended the ten-week run on the top of the United States Billboard Hot 100 by Olivia Newton-John's single "Physical".
10. The lyric "she had sultry eyes, she made it perfectly plain that she was his for a price" was featured in which song?

Answer: Family Man

 In 1983, Hall and Oates covered Mike Oldfield's 1982 song "Family Man". Hall and Oates' version was recorded their 1982 "H2O" album. The song told the story of a chance meeting between a married man and a tempting prostitute.
Source: Author workisboring

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