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Vintage Song Quiz 2

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1. What did the singer say all through her coffee break?

2. Whose dreams were clouds in her coffee?

3. Which company only gave employees a five minute break for a cup of cold coffee and a piece of cake?

4. And where do they have a zillion tons of coffee?

5. Who lived in the sand at the Isle of Man?

6. Who has lost that girl for sure and can’t hold back the tears any more?

7. Who have been sent to meetings and hypnotised?

8. What is the song “Flowers in the Rain” famous for?

9. Which ghostly dog saved his owner’s life? The song was apparently inspired by a real life event experienced by the singer!

10. Which singer asked the farmer to throw away his DDT?

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1 Say a little prayer,2 Carly Simon,3 Matthew and son,4 Brazil,5 Happy Jack,6 Long John Baldry,7 Travelling Wilburys,8 First record played on BBC Radio1,9 Don't know,10 Joni Mitchell.

Thank you TwasBrillig enjoying your quizzes, have only just stumbled upon them. x

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You are very welcome. I’ll try to do more as long as they remain popular.

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I can’t do them but I am enjoying the failure!

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Brilliant! 😂😂

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Was the dog Shep?

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Sorry, no. 😀

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Was Shep on Blue Peter or an Elvis Presley song or both?

The song in your quiz is Jim Reeves, maybe. Can’t remember the dog.

Might come to me next year!🤔

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It was indeed a Jim Reeves song.

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Shep was a Blue Peter dog

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And Old Shep was a song by Elvis

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Crikey, I only got one! 😂

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1. No idea

2. Carly Simon singing about Warren Beattie.

3. Mathew and son.

4. Brazil

5. Happy Jack

6. Long John Baldry

7. George Harrison or Travelling Wilburies

8. It’s about a guy on acid making him feel good I think

9. Old Shep , I think.

10. Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell

You must be around the same age as me so definitely not a youngster.

Cheers

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1 A little prayer

2 Carly Simon

3 Matthew and Son

4 Brazil

5 Happy Jack

6 Long John Baldry

7 The Travelling Wilburys/George Harrison

8 It was the first song played on Radio 1

9 Old Tige

10 Joni Mitchell

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