Gerald's Lyrics Quiz #10

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These are the results of Gerald's Lyric's Quiz #10.
For the first time I'm proud to announce that a team finally achieved a perfect score. According to the bonus points rule STP even collected 200 points this time. Great job! Congratulations to them and thanks everybody else for participating.

Gerald's Lyrics Quiz #10: final results
Pos.	Contestant	Score
01.	STP	200
02.	Sharp Shoosters	174
.	The Dutch Officials	174
04.	Natalie Pocock	164
05.	Ed Lynn	160
06.	HINTER-NET! - Team	158
07.	Pinky & The Brain	149
08.	Lars Van Moer	147
09.	Thomas Mechtersheimer	125
10.	Wendy Beard	106
11.	James Dorsett	100
12.	Dave Antonoff	99
13.	The Aural Retentives	84
14.	The Davitt & Hanser Gang	77
15.	Rob Parker	76
16.	Aaron & Lorne	59
17.	The Pete Rauch Experience	54
18.	Crazy Killer Kows	52
19.	Terrahawk	49
20.	Maggie and Paige	47
21.	Peter & Company	45
22.	Angela Danielle Batiste	42
23.	Kevin Kwong	40
24.	The Owl Party	33
.	The Irish Gang	33
26.	Doug Lee	32
27.	Kel & Mel	27
.	Michael Zwirn	27
29.	The Royall Park Gang	24
.	Phil Fernandez	24
31.	Kathy Brown	23
32.	Friday Night-Locus Publicus	19
33.	Erwin M. Green	17
34.	Patrick	16
.	Erland Sommarskog	16
36.	Dusty Richie	14
.	Marc Meltzer	14
38.	Marc Moris	12
.	Eric A. Henderson	12
40.	JRNYLVR	11
.	Princess KIKI (ACE.of.SPADES)	11
42.	Steve Jenkins	9
.	Roger Taylor	9
44.	Steve Silberberg	3

[Pack 1]
[a]

So stay on the ground girl You better not get too high
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ABBA ...Phil Reynolds' ABBA Page	19	1	24
Honey Honey ...have you ever read the Swedish lyrics?	18	0	26

[b]

They fight for king and country How many millions will they put to sleep?
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ASIA ...the official Asia Web Site	18	0	26
Wildest Dreams ...complete album lyrics	17	1	26

[c]

It's her first night on the town Since she was just eighteen
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ALABAMA ...Ace's Alabama page	5	0	39
Lady Down On Love ...chords & lyrics	5	0	39

ok, so this REALLY was a [c]-question. congratulations to STP, Sharp Shoosters, DOT, Natalie Pocock and the HINTER-NET! -Team.

[Pack 2]
[a]

Every girl wants you to be her man But I'll wait dear 'til it's my turn
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
BLONDIE ...Blondie Web Site	27	0	17
The Tide Is High ...song lyrics	26	1	17

[b]

You will find somewhere there's a house And inside that house there's a room
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
RUSS BALLARD ...All Music Guide entry	10	4	30
Voices ...album lyrics	11	2	31

[c]

And as I dream There's a cold grey Saturday coming in under the door
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
JIMMY BARNES ...the unofficial Jimmy Barnes Home Page (next door at GeoCities)	7	2	35
Sitting At The Bar	3	3	38

I admit this was difficult, as it's a non album track. But with a little help from Deja News there was a slight hint, as this was also included in my initial Quiz #10 which was posted including the answers *argh*

[Pack 3]
[a]

Little does she know that when she left that day Along with her she took my heart
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
THE CASCADES	22	2	20
Rhythm Of The Rain ...song lyrics	27	0	17

[b]

It must've been some kind of kiss I should've walked away
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
CUTTING CREW ...Cutting Crew Home Page	30	0	14
(I Just) Died In Your Arms ...album lyrics	31	0	13

[c]

Guitar player been all around the world But he can't play a lick for looking at the girls
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
J.J. CALE ...The Rosebud Agency J.J. Cale Web Site	9	0	35
Any Way The Wind Blows ...all Cale lyrics	9	0	35

[Pack 4]
[a]

Where the grass is green And the girls are pretty
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
GUNS 'N ROSES	35	2	7
Paradise City	35	4	5

*wow*, almost everyone knew this one :)

[b]

Looks are deceptive But distinctions are clear
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
PETER GABRIEL ...Peter Gabriel site in AUSTRIA!!!	17	2	25
Not One Of Us ...album lyrics and notes	17	1	26

[c]

I'm through with making music on a telephone line I'll pay the bill, you keep the change, show me where to sign
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ROBIN GEORGE	1	1	42
Heartline	1	0	43

double score for STP who found out that one of their team members went to school with Robin George...

[Pack 5]
[a]

Moving sidewalks I don't see under my feet
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
DAN HARTMAN	17	1	26
I Can Dream About You	19	0	25

[b]

But my will gets weak and my thoughts seem to scatter But I think it's about forgiveness, forgiveness
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
DON HENLEY ...L&M's Don Henley page	35	0	9
The Heart Of The Matter	28	4	12

[c]

I never gave it a thought, I never thought I could think I would go along with anyone and anything
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
RUPERT HINE	13	1	30
Living In Sin	12	0	32

...and I considered this to be a tough one.... ;)

[Pack 6]
[a]

You like my seven inch leather heels And goin' to all of the shows, but...
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
KISS	20	0	24
Do You Love Me	18	1	25

[b]

The cold is biting through each and every nerve and fibre My broken spirit is frozen to the core
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
NIK KERSHAW ...The Nik Kershaw Home Page	21	1	22
Wouldn't It Be Good ...album lyrics	21	0	23

[c]

Like the flower and the scent of summer Like the sun and the shine
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
KULA SHAKER ...tribute page set up by a neighbor at GeoCities	15	0	29
Tattva ...listen to this song (and more) in RealAudio	15	0	29

[Pack 7]
[a]

I can see her lyin' back in her satin dress In a room where you do what you don't confess
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
GORDON LIGHTFOOT ...the FolkBook index for Gordon Lightfoot	24	0	20
Sundown	24	0	20

[b]

And if you want to hurt me there's nothing left to fear Cause if you want to hurt me you're doing really well my dear
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ANNIE LENNOX ...The Annie Lennox Home Page	18	0	26
Walking On Broken Glass	18	0	26

[c]

Oh, well it's been a year since she ran away Guess that guitar player sure could play
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
LITTLE FEAT ...The Little Feat Web	15	1	28
Dixie Chicken ...album lyrics	16	0	28

[Pack 8]
[a]

In America you'll get food to eat Won't have to run through the jungle and scuff up your feet
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
RANDY NEWMAN ...official Reprise Records Home Page	16	0	28
Sail Away	16	0	28

[b]

Saw you dancing out at Madame Wong's Two You did those same two steps that I taught you back in June
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
NIGHT RANGER ...Night Ranger Online	14	0	30
Sentimental Street	14	0	30

[c]

Out of sight Buy your kicks from the man in the white
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ALDO NOVA	8	0	36
Fantasy	8	0	36

[Pack 9]
[a]

But I know the neighborhood And talk is cheap when the story is good
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
REO SPEEDWAGON ...official Web Site	21	0	23
Take It On The Run ...song lyrics	21	0	23

[b]

And there will always be a space in my parking lot When you need a little coke and sympathy
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ROLLING STONES ...Exile on Main St.	19	0	25
Let It Bleed ...song lyrics	18	0	26

initially I wanted to make this an [a]-question, but apparently it was quite appropriate in the [b] spot. SHAME! it's my all time favorite Stones track...

[c]

Jesus would forgive But a daddy won't forget
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
COLLIN RAYE ...Collin Raye Online	12	1	31
Little Rock	12	0	32

[Pack 10]
[a]

Will you recognize me? Call my name or walk on by?
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
SIMPLE MINDS ...Good news from the web	22	1	21
Don't You (Forget About Me) ...song lyrics	22	0	22

sorry, I did this from memory and misquoted it as "walk on fire" in the initial posting. Couldn't fool to many of you though :)

[b]

I think I'm goin' mad and it's makin' me sad It's a yearnin' for my old back door
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
ROD STEWART ...Smiler	5	2	37
Gasoline Alley ...song lyrics	5	2	37

only FIVE correct answers ?! Let's name 'em: STP. Sharp Shoosters, DOT, Ed Lynn and Lars Van Moer. APPLAUSE!

[c]

No more empty self possession vision swept under the mat It's no new years resolution, it's more than that
Artist / Title	correct	incorrect	not answered
SPLIT ENZ	17	1	26
Message To My Girl ...album lyrics	16	0	28

a beautiful song, but it never was a hit over here. Seems it was everywhere else though... :)

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