Guess the 80's tracks.
I made this!
Loved guessing the number 1s of the 80's last week, but it took half an hour to listen. Plus, loads of the clips had lyrics in them that gave the game away. i have made a 5 minute version, which has random songs from the 80's (36 of them cos that's my age).
A quickie then? See how many you remember.
(, Fri 14 Nov 2008, 0:33, Share, Reply)
I got
Love, Safety Dance, ABC, Don't You (forget about me), Lovecats, Word Up, What you want and I think one might be Blue Monday.
Don;t think I did too bas seeing as I was born in 88
(, Fri 14 Nov 2008, 3:13, Share, Reply)
not bad, but not right
as Roy Walker would say.
actually, you got a couple right.
anyone else?
(, Fri 14 Nov 2008, 11:10, Share, Reply)
OK I'm ½ way through so let's go ....
EDIT : As this is now in the Newsletter I'll delete my answers...
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fastcar, Fri 14 Nov 2008, 15:40,
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You bastard
I was relying on that to look good in the office.
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chthonic, Fri 21 Nov 2008, 16:01,
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I didn't want to spoil anybody else's fun
I can put them back if you really want me to.....
EDIT: see below !
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fastcar, Fri 21 Nov 2008, 16:17,
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Mrs egg1's answers
1. Matthew Wilder - Breaking My Stride
2. Men Without Hats - Safety Dance
3. Baltimora - Tarzan Boy
4. Paul Hardcastle - The Wizard
5. Shakin' Stevens - This Ol' House
6. Diana Ross - Chain Reaction
7. Madness - It Must Be Love
8. Nik Kershaw - The Riddle
9. Simple Minds - Don't You Forget About Me
10. Jackson 5 - ABC
11. Matt Bianco - Get Out Of Your Lazy Bed
12. Steve "Silk" Hurley - Jack Your Body
13. Imagination - Body Talk
14. Denise Williams - Let's Hear It For The Boy
15. Cure - Lovecats
16. ?
17. Cameo - Word Up
18. ?
19. New Order - True Faith
20. Chesney Hawkes - The One And Only
21. ?
22. ?
23. The Tweets - Birdie Song
24. ?
25. The Four Tops - Loco In Acapulco
26. Jane Wiedlin - Rush Hour
27. ?
28. ?
29. Yazoo - Don't Go
30. Fun Boy Three + Bananarama - It Ain't What You Do (It's The Way That You Do It)
31. Colonel Abrahams - Trapped
32. Robbie Neville - C'est La Vie
33. Johnny Hates Jazz - Turn Back The Clock
34. Paul McCartney - The Frog Chorus
35. The Reynolds Girls - I'd Rather Jack
36. Aztec Camera - Somewhere In My Heart
(, Fri 21 Nov 2008, 16:22, Share, Reply)
Well I had a few in the 2nd half missing ...
Break My Stride,
Safety Dance,
Tarzan Boy,
The Wizard,
This Ole House,
Chain Reaction,
It Must Be Love,
The Riddle,
Don't You Forget About Me,
Candy Girl,
Get Out Of Your Lazy Bed,
Jack Your Body,
Body Talk,
Let's Hear It For The Boy,
Love Cats,
Rockit,
Word Up
Uncertain Smile,
Birdy Song,
Fantastic Day,
Loco In Acapulco,
Rush Hour,
Maneater,
Don't Go,
Ain't What You Do,
Trapped,
C'est La Vie,
Turn Back Time,
I'd Rather Jack,
Somewhere In My Heart
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fastcar, Fri 21 Nov 2008, 16:24,
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Isn't it Yazoo- Situation?
Or have I got mixed up?
Otherwise, I agree with the ones i knew!
(, Fri 21 Nov 2008, 17:15, Share, Reply)
16. Herbie Hancock - Rockit
24. Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day
27. Hall & Oates - Maneater
28. A-ha - The Living Daylights
Chesney's from 1991 but I'll let you off as this is great.
Still no idea about 18, 21 or 22. Answers please?
(, Sun 30 Nov 2008, 10:48, Share, Reply)
I stand corrected
24. Haircut 100 - Love Plus One.
I always get those mixed up!
(, Sun 30 Nov 2008, 11:04, Share, Reply)
Starting with the
best, I love Matt Wilder!
Feels like a Sunday night, when the DJ does his quickfire round in the pop quiz down the pub.
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moogy boobles, Fri 21 Nov 2008, 17:26,
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I got...
...It must be Love
and
Word Up
...that's all
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Extinct Jesus Dossier "...I think it counteracts Hitler's magic...", Fri 21 Nov 2008, 18:35,
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