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61. The following lyrics are from which 1982 George Thorogood song? "On the day I was born The nurses all gathered 'round And they gazed in wide wonder At the joy they had found The head nurse spoke up And she said leave this one alone"

From Quiz Born to be Wild

Answer: Bad to the Bone

"Bad to the Bone" was George Thorogood & The Destroyers fifth studio album. The song is notable for featuring the piano talents of Ian Stewart, co-founder of legendary band The Rolling Stones. This song has been used in numerous films and television shows, generally to introduce the tough, bad boy character. Films which have used this song include "Terminator 2: Judgement Day", "Shaun the Sheep Movie" and "Lethal Weapon". Numerous athletes and sports personalities have used this song as their theme or entrance song and it has been included in the music video games "Rock Band" and "Rock 'n Roll Racing" .

From Quiz Here I Go Again

Answer: Holds out his hand

Boom Boom Room formed in the 1980s in the UK and released one album "Stretch" in 1987. "Here Comes the Man" reached position seventy-four on the UK Singles chart. The song was covered by South African group The Parlotones in 2004 for their EP "Borderline Patrol". "I'm on a black balloon I'm coming down, I break the ties that bind us wear a golden crown of thorns I'm on a cloud I'm gonna fall for you I beat my chest with all the biggest a flame of passion burns me through and through yeah here comes the man holds out his hand he's looking strangely at me and in a flash I'm on the floor and all his friends are laughing"

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: KC and the Sunshine Band

"That's the Way (I Like It)" with its catchy lyrics "Oh, that's the way, uh-huh uh-huh I like it, uh-huh, uh-huh/That's the way, uh-huh uh-huh I like it, uh-huh, uh-huh" was recorded by KC and the Sunshine Band for their eponymous album in 1975. A very popular song, it made top position on six international charts, including the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles and US Cash Box Top 100 charts. This song has been covered by such diverse groups as the 80s English pop band Dead or Alive, Westlife and US rock band Spin Doctors.

From Quiz Fantasy in Music.

Answer: Canada

Aldo Nova was born Aldo Caporuscio in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He plays the guitar, keyboard, sings and is a songwriter. He signed with Portrait Records and produced his "Aldo Nova" album which produced two singles, "Foolin' Yourself" and "Fantasy". "Foolin' Yourself" only made it to Number 65 in the US but "Fantasy" reached Number 23 and became his biggest charting US single. The following year he released "Subject Aldo Nova" which contained the single "Monkey on Your Back" which failed to chart in the US. Aldo also composed or co-wrote songs for many artists including Celine Dion, Bon Jovi, Blue Oyster Cult, Faith Hill and more. In 1996 he received a Grammy Award for producing Celine Dion's "Falling into You" album.

From Quiz A Quiz About Song Titles That Give Their "All"

Answer: Sheryl Crow

The song "All I Wanna Do" was recorded for Sheryl Crow's 1993 album "Tuesday Night Music Club". The song hit the top ten in twelve countries. The song won the Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1995.

From Quiz Let's Go "Park"ing.

Answer: Richard Harris

After "MacArthur Park" was rejected by The Association, composer Jimmy Webb met Richard Harris at a party. Harris had completed filming the Musical "Camelot" (1967)and expressed interest in releasing a Pop song. Webb auditioned several songs and Harris liked "MacArthur Park". In December, 1967, the song was recorded at a Hollywood studio and included on Harris' 1968 "A Tramp Shining" album. Despite the fact the song was over seven minutes long Dunhill Records released it as a single. It reached Number Two in the US and received the Grammy Award for Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s). In 1978 Donna Summer released a Disco version from her album "Live and More". It topped the charts and Summer was nominated for a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. B.J. Thomas had a hit with "Eyes of a New York Woman" in 1968. Ed Ames hit the Top Forty the same year with "Who Will Answer?" and "Take Time to Know Her" by Percy Sledge hit Number 11 in 1968.

From Quiz I'll Have More of That

Answer: Spiral Staircase

"More Today Than Yesterday' was written by Pat Upton, lead singer of Spiral Starecase. It was ranked by Billboard as the 50th most popular song of 1969, having peaked at number 12.

From Quiz Will Will will?

Answer: The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas

Dolly's original recording of "I Will Always Love You" topped the country charts in January of 1974 while she was still a regular on "The Porter Wagoner Show". She would again reach number one on the country charts in 1982 with the new version she sang in the movie. Her duet with Vince Gill on the song would top out at number 15 in 1995. Whitney's hit version in "The Bodyguard" exposed the song to a wider audience.

From Quiz Within

Answer: Santana

The band Santana was led by Mexican-American guitarist and singer Carlos Santana, and has had many performers among their ranks, such as Rauch and Rolie. Even though the band took a seven-year hiatus, they were inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during that period, and reunited in 1999, when they released the successful hit "Smooth".

From Quiz Never!

Answer: A million or more times

"You'll Never Know" won the Oscar in 1943 for Best Original Song. It was sung by Alice Faye in the movie "Hello Frisco, Hello". Several artists in different genres have recorded the song and performed it in their live concerts.

From Quiz Cigarette Songs

Answer: Behind her back

The line in question is from the song "Imagination", which reached the Top 20 on the UK Singles Chart in 1986. The song also featured in two movies; "Ghost Chase" (1987), and "The Business" (2005).

From Quiz Touch

Answer: Diana Ross

"Touch Me in the Morning" was the second solo US Hot 100 number one single for Diana Ross. Ross, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard and later Cynthia Birdsong recorded 12 number one hits as The Supremes during the 1960s. Ross left the group in 1970 for a solo music and acting career. Ross' first solo effort in 1970 included the unforgettable single "Ain't No Mountain High Enough". In 1972, Ross was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance as the tragic jazz era chanteuse, Billie Holiday. "Touch Me in the Morning" was written by Michael Masser and Ron Miller. The song is a lament about the fleeting embers at the end of a love affair. The song was the first hit for composer Masser. Masser went onto become one of the most successful composers of the 1970s and 1980s writing hits for Ross, Whitney Houston and Peebo Bryson amongst others.

From Quiz It's Time for the Last Song

Answer: London

"Confusion"/"Last Train To London" peaked at number eight as a double A-Side on the UK singles chart for The Electric Light Orchestra in 1979. It peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1980. The Electric Light Orchestra (E. L. O.) was created by Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne and Bev Bevan who were all in a previous incarnation The Move. Jeff Lynne had joined the move in 1970 at Roy Wood's invitation on condition they would pursue Roy Wood's idea of giving a classical music sound to rock and roll. Their first album "Electric Light Orchestra", was released in the UK in 1971 and peaked at number 32 on the UK album chart. In the US it was released as "No Answer" but did not chart. Someone at United Artists had tried to reach an E. L. O. contact in the UK for the title of the album but wrote down No Answer when they failed to get through. This was mistakenly used as the title for the album in the US. In 1972 tensions arose between Roy Wood and Jeff Lynne during the recording of their second album "Electric Light Orchestra II". Roy Wood left, taking with him Hugh McDowell (Cello) and Bill Hunt (keyboards) and formed yet another successful group Wizzard.

From Quiz Give Life Back to Music

Answer: Joe Walsh

The 1978 song "Life's Been Good" was recorded by Joe Walsh. The song reached number twelve on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and became one of Walsh's biggest solo hits. The lyrics of the song satirically reflected on rock stardom in the late 1970s.

From Quiz "What" Song Could This Be?

Answer: Greensleeves

William Chatterton Dix (1837 - 1898) wrote more than forty hymns and carols including "As with Gladness Men of Old". He was one of many people who've written lyrics to the melody of "Greensleeves"; he wrote his in 1865 under the title "The Manger Throne", three verses of which would become "What Child is This". The composer of "Greensleeves" is a mystery. Legend has it that King Henry VIII wrote the song for Anne Boleyn, but the style of music apparently didn't appear in England until after Henry's death. The first written appearance of the song was in the 1580s, forty years after Henry's death.

From Quiz Longing to be on the Charts

Answer: Jimmy Osmond

"Long Haired Lover from Liverpool" credited to Little Jimmy Osmond was a modest hit in the US, reaching Number 38. In the UK the song was a smash hit during the 1972 Christmas season, staying at Number One for five weeks. In the process nine year old Jimmy had the distinction of becoming the youngest artist to have a Number One hit in the UK. A European tour by The Osmonds was already planned when the song was released which helped propel the song to the top spot. As a solo artist the youngest member of the family has released one platinum record, six gold records and two gold albums. Jimmy has remained popular in Great Britain, appearing on several television and radio shows over the years.

From Quiz Peace, Joy and Happiness!

Answer: Gospel

Yes, surprisingly enough, this gospel song was written by Bernie Taupin with Elton John and performed by Elton John. Quite a difference from his normal style of singing. "Holy Moses I have been deceived Holy Moses let us live in peace Let us strive to find a way to make all hatred cease There's a man over there what's his colour I don't care He's my brother let us live in peace He's my brother let us live in peace He's my brother let us live in peace."

From Quiz Lucky Lyrics

Answer: Elvis Presley

"Never found a four leaf clover to bring good luck to me No rabbit's foot no lucky star no magic wishing tree But I got lucky, yes I got lucky When I found you, oh yeah!" "I Got Lucky" was composed by Dolores Fuller, Ben Weisman and Fred Wise for the Elvis film, "Kid Galahad".

From Quiz Bed of Nails

Answer: Hammers and Nails

"Hammers and Nails" was released on Johnny Cash's 1979 album, "Tall Man". This was Cash's 61st album release. The album featured several of Cash's rarer singles or songs that were never released. "Hammers and Nails" was originally recorded in 1964 and featured The Statler Brothers accompanying Johnny Cash.

From Quiz Turn the Lights Out

Answer: Bob Seger

"Turn the Page", which can be heard on classic rocks stations all over the world, was written and recorded by Bob Seger. The song was about the life of rock musician's life while touring on the road. It was also a comment on the role of rock and roll music on the society of the time. The generation gap, the loneliness of life on the road, and the loss of self are all covered in this song. It is a sad, introspective look into the life of most entertainers and the difficulties that they face. Fame may not be the wonderful companion envisioned by the masses.

From Quiz Going Wild on the Charts

Answer: Bobby Rydell

Robert Louis Ridarelli won a talent competition on the "Paul Whiteman's TV Teen Club" earning him a spot as a regular on the show. Three years later he changed his name and began working with local Philadelphia bands. He signed a recording contract in 1959 and released "Kissin' Time" for Cameo Records. "Wild One" became his second million selling record the following year. The following year he became the youngest performer to headline at the Copacabana night club and continued to record hit singles and tour with the hottest acts of the era including The Everly Brothers, The Crickets, Billy "Crash" Craddock and others. He would also go on to work in television and movies. Frankie Avalon went to number one in 1959 with "Venus". Fabian charted "Turn Me Loose" the same year. Bobby Vee had hits with "The Night has A Thousand Eyes" and "Rubber Ball" the following year.

From Quiz Jump!

Answer: Madonna

"There's only so much you can learn in one place The more that I wait, the more time that I waste I haven't got much time to waste It's time to make my way I'm not afraid of what I'll face But I'm afraid to stay I'm going down my road and I can make it alone I'll work and I'll fight till I find a place of my own" The lyrics are about empowerment and self-sufficiency and made quite a powerful statement.

From Quiz It Seemed So Easy

Answer: I'm Easy

Director Robert Altman requested his actors for the movie to write their own original songs. Keith Carradine wrote "I'm Easy", sang it in the movie and also performed it on the Academy Awards in 1975. Among the songs it beat out was the theme from "Mahogany", aka "Do You Know Where You're Going To?"

From Quiz Can You "Believe" These Songs?

Answer: Love

"Believe" was not only a huge Top 40 hit; the extended version was a big international dance hit as well.

From Quiz "If" I Only Had the Rest of This Title

Answer: (If Paradise Is)

A Welsh band, Amen Corner were named after a ballroom where they played at weekly soul music sessions in Cardiff. "(If Paradise Is) Half As Nice" went to number one of the U.K. charts in 1969. Amen Corner had four U.K. top ten hits in 1968 and 1969, the others being "High In The Sky", "Hello Susie" and "Bend Me, Shape Me" (a cover of The Outsiders' 1967 song). I bet you want to correct me and say "No! It's a cover of The American Breed's song". Well, I suppose you are technically correct, but the point I am making here is that The Outsiders performed the song originally, and a good year before The American Breed scored their hit with the tune. "If paradise is half as nice As heaven that you take me to Who needs paradise I'd rather have you..."

From Quiz What's that "Strange" Song?

Answer: Rick Springfield

Australian Rick Springfield had a string of hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s, most notably "Jessie's Girl", for which he earned a Grammy award. Rick also appeared in several television shows including a regular role on the American soap opera "General Hospital". Actors Jack Wagner, Patrick Swayze, and Don Johnson each had a hit song in the 1980s as well but not with "Don't Talk To Strangers".

From Quiz The "Last" Song

Answer: Roger Whittaker

Roger Whittaker hosted a radio programme in the United Kingdom and invited listeners to send their song lyrics and or poems to him and he would make songs of them. "The Last Farewell" was sent in by a silversmith from Birmingham named Ron Webster. Roger Whittaker recorded it and played it on the programme. Elvis Presley did a cover of this as well.

From Quiz Songs With "Park" in the Title

Answer: The Small Faces

The Small Faces members Steve Marriott and Ronnie Lane composed "Itchycoo Park". The East London band was formed in 1965 by founding members Ronnie Lane, Jimmy Winston, Steve Marriott and Kenney Jones. In 1966 Ian McLagan replaced keyboardist Jimmy Winston. The band became one of the leading psychedelic groups before disbanding in 1969. After the breakup three of the band's members joined guitar player Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart to form Faces. Steve Marriot want on to work in Humble Pie in 1969. Drummer Kenny Jones was approached by The Who to replace Keith Moon in 1979.

From Quiz The Sensational Singing Saw

Answer: "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"

Artists from Garth Brooks to the Jackson Five and all genres in between have recorded this track on various holiday albums.

From Quiz The Hey! Quiz

Answer: Hey Joe

"Hey Joe" has become a rock 'standard'. It was recorded by the Leaves in 1965, before the Jimi Hendrix Experience released their version in 1966. Joe Orton was a English playwright known for his black comedies, such as "Entertaining Mr Sloane".

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