Quiztime

Another "Quiztime" quiz from Yorkshire Pudding Entertainment Inc.. This week's theme is songs but not recent songs. How will you do? Answers given in the Comments section. Good luck! 

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1. Which Oklahoma city was Gene Pitney twenty four hours from?

2. Which Georgia-born singer was "sitting on the dock of the bay"?

3. Which Liverpool lane did The Beatles sing about in a 1967 hit single?

4. Which fashion and lifestyle magazine did Madonna sing about in a 1990 hit single?

5. Which song from the musical "Hair" contains these words - "He resembles George Harrison of The Beatles/ But he wears his hair tied in a small bow at the back"?

6. She sang, 

We only said goodbye with words
I died a hundred times
You go back to her and I go back to
I go back to us
but who was this troubled British singer?
(a) Cilla Black  (b) Petula Clark  (c) Amy Winehouse (d) Florence Welch

7.  Which 1969 Bob Dylan hit single includes these words - "I long to see you in the morning light./ I long to reach for you in the night"?

8. This cartoon band had a big hit with "Sugar, Sugar" in 1969 but who were they?
(a) The Temptations (b)The Archies (c) The Monkees  (d)The Republicans

9. 
I recall the yellow cotton dress
Foaming like a wave
On the ground beneath your knees
The birds, like tender babies in your hands
And the old men playing Chinese checkers by the trees
Which Los Angeles Park was Richard Harris singing  about in this 1969 hit single composed by Jimmy Webb?

10.
I sat on the roof
And kicked off the moss
Well, a few of the verses
Well, they've got me quite cross
But the sun's been quite kind
While I wrote this song
It's for people like you that keep it turned on
It was his very first hit single back in 1970 but who was he? Clue: His real name is Reginald  Kenneth Dwight.

Okay that's it! Score and perhaps why?


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Ears

In my stillness

Speak

Open up

All of me

Receptive ears

Await the voice

That supersedes 

The rest



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