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Final answers from the most recent quiz:

  1. Dead of the night baby / We’re finally alone / I’ll pull up the shades / If you’ll unplug the phone

Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark / Robert Cray Band

  1. There’s fighting on the left / And marching on the right / Don’t look up in the sky / You’re gonna die of fright

The Razor’s Edge / AC/DC

  1. In this city with no footpath there’s a building with no people / There is crime and gun decisions / There’s a street of heat and hawkers, there’s a house of hope drifters / There’s a gang that shoots then listens

Bedlam Bridge / Midnight Oil

See you all in October

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Sorry l missed this latest round, many great tracks, many great memories. l should have some time to do another quiz, between now and Oct.

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Whoops. l have been lazy, but as promised / threatened is a mixed bag. As per usual, a limit of 3 per customer.

  1. I can’t help about the shape l’m in,
    I can’t sing, l ain’t pretty, and my legs are thin.
    onlybomberinthevillage October 3

  2. Oh Well - Fleetwood Mac

  3. I’ve been to London,
    Seen 7 wonders,
    I know to trip, is just to fall.
    bonzo “basta ang Waray, hindi uurong sa away” October 3
    2 - The Rover, Led Zepp

  4. She’s got a heart of gold, she never lets me down.
    Stan - The Apprentice #17 7:47AM
    3, Run To You - Bryan Adams

  5. l said wait a minute Chester, you know l’m a peaceful man.
    Bruceboss October 3

  6. The Weight - The Band

  7. They got the guns, but we got the numbers,
    Gunna win, yeah, we’re taking over.

  8. l‘ve no need to fight,
    To prove l’m right,
    l’ve no need to be forgiven.

  9. My girlfriend’s run off with my car,
    And gone back to her ma and pa,
    Telling tales of drunkenness and cruelty.
    alex.f.94 MODERN STALKING. October 3

  10. The Kinks- Sunny Afternoon

  11. If you something late at night,
    Some kind of trouble, some kind of a fight,
    Just don’t ask me what it was.
    wimmera1 You know I’m right. 2:51AM

  12. Luka - Suzanne Vega

  13. Wendy let me in, l want to be your friend,
    I want to guard your dreams and visions.
    Bruceboss October 3
    9. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen

  14. Avarice and greed are gonna drive you over the endless sea,
    They will leave you drifting in the shallows…
    swooper October 3

  15. Ship Of Fools - World Party

  16. I’ve got a job waiting for my graduation,
    Fifty thou a year – buys a lot of beer…
    swooper October 3

  17. Futures So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades - Timbuk 3

  18. Hey, hey honey when I’m without you
    I get a chill up and down my spine
    And I, I feel so hot and the pain won’t stop
    Tearing at this heart of mine…
    BillyBewick October 3
    12 - Out Of Mind, Out Of Sight - Models

  19. Many miles did I roam
    Through the ice and through the snow
    My horse died on the seventh day.

  20. First I’m gonna make it
    Then I’m gonna break it
    Till it falls apart
    Hating all the faking…
    wimmera1 You know I’m right. 2:51AM

  21. Bring On The Dancing Horses - Echo & the Bunnymen

  22. In the desert sun every step that you take
    could be the final one.
    And in the burning heat
    Hanging on the edge of destruction.

  23. Sometimes I think that I know
    What love’s all about
    And when I see the light
    I know I’ll be all right.

  24. The place where I come from is a small town
    They think so small, they use small words
    But not me, I’m smarter than that,
    I worked it out…
    swoodley 2014 Blitz Tipping Champ and 2009 FLR Winner 12:46AM

  25. Big Time - Peter Gabriel

  26. Mona tried to tell me, to stay away from the train line
    She said that all the railroad men, just drink up your blood like wine.
    Shelton 10 9:32AM edited 9:36AM

  27. Memphis Blues Again, Bob Dylan, Blonde on Blonde\

  28. Ooh, see the fire is sweepin’
    Our very street today
    Burns like a red coal carpet
    Mad bull lost its way.
    onlybomberinthevillage October 3

  29. Gimme Shelter - Charlie Watts And His Fabulous Rolling Stones

  30. Well I told her don’t get scared
    Cause you’re gonna be spared
    Well I’ve gotta be forgiven
    If I wanna spend my living.

l will check back later today.

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  1. Oh Well - Fleetwood Mac

  2. Gimme Shelter - Charlie Watts And His Fabulous Rolling Stones

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2 - The Rover, Led Zepp

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  1. The Weight - The Band
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  1. The Kinks- Sunny Afternoon
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  1. Ship Of Fools - World Party
  2. Futures So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades - Timbuk 3
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12 - Out Of Mind, Out Of Sight - Models

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  1. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
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  1. Big Time - Peter Gabriel
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  1. Luka - Suzanne Vega
  2. Bring On The Dancing Horses - Echo & the Bunnymen
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  1. Luka - Suzanne Vega
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3, Run To You - Bryan Adams

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  1. Memphis Blues Again, Bob Dylan, Blonde on Blonde
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All correct so far. Perhaps this one was too easy.

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Whoops. l have been lazy, but as promised / threatened is a mixed bag. As per usual, a limit of 3 per customer. 1. I can’t help about the shape l’m in, I can’t sing, l ain’t pretty, and my legs are thin. onlybomberinthevillage October 3 1. Oh Well - Fleetwood Mac

  1. I’ve been to London,
    Seen 7 wonders,
    I know to trip, is just to fall.
    bonzo “basta ang Waray, hindi uurong sa away” October 3
    2 - The Rover, Led Zepp

  2. She’s got a heart of gold, she never lets me down.
    Stan - The Apprentice #17 7:47AM
    3, Run To You - Bryan Adams

  3. l said wait a minute Chester, you know l’m a peaceful man.
    Bruceboss October 3

  4. The Weight - The Band

  5. They got the guns, but we got the numbers,
    Gunna win, yeah, we’re taking over.

  6. l‘ve no need to fight,
    To prove l’m right,
    l’ve no need to be forgiven.

  7. My girlfriend’s run off with my car,
    And gone back to her ma and pa,
    Telling tales of drunkenness and cruelty.
    alex.f.94 MODERN STALKING. October 3

  8. The Kinks- Sunny Afternoon

  9. If you something late at night,
    Some kind of trouble, some kind of a fight,
    Just don’t ask me what it was.
    wimmera1 You know I’m right. 2:51AM

  10. Luka - Suzanne Vega

  11. Wendy let me in, l want to be your friend,
    I want to guard your dreams and visions.
    Bruceboss October 3
    9. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen

  12. Avarice and greed are gonna drive you over the endless sea,
    They will leave you drifting in the shallows…
    swooper October 3

  13. Ship Of Fools - World Party

  14. I’ve got a job waiting for my graduation,
    Fifty thou a year – buys a lot of beer…
    swooper October 3

  15. Futures So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades - Timbuk 3

  16. Hey, hey honey when I’m without you
    I get a chill up and down my spine
    And I, I feel so hot and the pain won’t stop
    Tearing at this heart of mine…
    BillyBewick October 3
    12 - Out Of Mind, Out Of Sight - Models

  17. Many miles did I roam
    Through the ice and through the snow
    My horse died on the seventh day.

  18. First I’m gonna make it
    Then I’m gonna break it
    Till it falls apart
    Hating all the faking…
    wimmera1 You know I’m right. 2:51AM

  19. Bring On The Dancing Horses - Echo & the Bunnymen

  20. In the desert sun every step that you take
    could be the final one.
    And in the burning heat
    Hanging on the edge of destruction.

  21. Sometimes I think that I know
    What love’s all about
    And when I see the light
    I know I’ll be all right.

  22. The place where I come from is a small town
    They think so small, they use small words
    But not me, I’m smarter than that,
    I worked it out…
    swoodley 2014 Blitz Tipping Champ and 2009 FLR Winner 12:46AM

  23. Big Time - Peter Gabriel

  24. Mona tried to tell me, to stay away from the train line
    She said that all the railroad men, just drink up your blood like wine.
    Shelton 10 9:32AM edited 9:36AM

  25. Memphis Blues Again, Bob Dylan, Blonde on Blonde\

  26. Ooh, see the fire is sweepin’
    Our very street today
    Burns like a red coal carpet
    Mad bull lost its way.
    onlybomberinthevillage October 3

  27. Gimme Shelter - Charlie Watts And His Fabulous Rolling Stones

  28. Well I told her don’t get scared
    Cause you’re gonna be spared
    Well I’ve gotta be forgiven
    If I wanna spend my living.

l will check back later today.

No. 6. The who -babe oreilly.
Sorry about spelling.

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  1. Correct.
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OK…I’m back…CJ is happy for me to resume my quizmaster role so here we go (this quiz is all over the place…no theme at all…just a collection of random songs I like):

  1. Some folks are born, made to wave the flag / Oh, they’re red, white and blue / And when the band plays “Hail to the chief” / Oh, they point the cannon at you, Lord

Fortunate Son / Creedence Clearwater Revival / Bruceboss

  1. I don’t believe in an interventionist God / But I know, darling, that you do / But if I did I would kneel down and ask Him / Not to intervene when it came to you

Into My Arms / Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds / BillyBewick

  1. You don’t know how you took it / You just know what you’ve got / Oh Lordy, you’ve been stealing / From the thieves and you got caught

Hold Me ,Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me / U2 / miss ellie

  1. It’s cold outside / And the paint’s peeling off of my walls / There’s a man outside / In a long coat, grey hat, smoking a cigarette

Are Friends Electric / Gary Numan & Tubeway Army / onlybomberinthevillage

  1. Every time I think of you / I feel shot right through with a bolt of blue / It’s no problem of mine / But it’s a problem I find / Living a life that I can’t leave behind

Bizarre Love Triangle / New Order / wimmera1

  1. Hi there, / How are 'ya? / it’s been a long time / Seems like we’ve come a long way

Pretty Maids All In A Row / The Eagles / nobody

  1. Go on and wring my neck / Like when a rag gets wet / A little discipline / For my pet genius

Mid Life Crisis / Faith No More / bonzo

  1. We had a lot of luck on Venus / We always had a ball on Mars / Meeting all the groovey people / We’ve rocked the Milky Way so far

Space Truckin’ / Deep Purple / bonzo

  1. My girlfriend, my dumb donut / Went up to a party just the other night / But three hours later and seven shots of jäger / She was in the bedroom with another guy

Spare Me The Details / The Offspring / McGoved

  1. Crying parents tell their children / If you survive don’t do as we did / A son exclaims there’ll be nothing to do to / Her daughter says she’ll be dead with you

Stand Or Fall / The Fixx / nobody

  1. Well you can bump and grind / If it’s good for your mind / Well you can twist and shout / Let it all hang out

Children Of The Revolution / T-Rex / BillyBewick

  1. Do you have the time, / To listen to me whine about nothing and everything all at once, / I am one of those, / Melodramatic fools neurotic to the bone no doubt about it

Basket Case / Green Day / swooper

  1. Your kiss can leave me cold / I miss the fire that our hearts used to hold / Oh-oh, oh-oh, there’s no danger anymore / Oh-oh, oh-oh, you’re not a stranger anymore

Out That Door / Hoodoo Gurus / nobody

  1. Holy Moses met the Pharaoh / Yeah, he tried to set him straight / Looked him in the eye / “Let my people go!”…

All You Zombies / The Hooters / swooper

  1. Come on confess your confusion / Spread it around / They trickle down your cheeks tears fall / Like seed on barren ground

True Tears of Joy / Hunters & Collectors / Captain Jack/McGoved

  1. When my love said to me / Meet me down by the gallow tree / For it’s sad news I bring / About this old town and all that it’s offering

Belfast Child / Simple Minds / Captain Jack

  1. And I feel that time’s a wasted go / So where ya going to tomorrow? / And I see that these are lies to come / Would you even care?

Plush / Stone Temple Pilots / wimmera1

  1. Well, who do you think you’re foolin’? / You say you’re havin’ fun / But you’re busy going nowhere / Just lying in the sun

Child Of Vision / Supertramp / nobody

  1. Where were you in sixty-eight / In sixty-eight Julie was Johnnie’s date / Two kids growin’ together / Livin’ each day as if time was slippin’ away

The Sixteens / Sweet / Hoffy

  1. I went to a party at the local county jail / All the cons were dancing, and the band began to wail / But the guys were indiscreet / They were brawling in the street

Rubber Bullets / 10cc / swooper