FEATURE STORY
QUIZ
Name That Tune!
How well do you remember these singles that were popular in your formative years? From the opening lyrics, can you identify the song?
1. I never meant to cause you any sorrow / I never meant to cause you any pain ...
2. Some boys kiss me, some boys hug me / I think they’re OK ...
3. I don’t mind you comin’ here and wastin’ all my time / ’Cause when you’re standin’ oh so near, I kinda lose my mind ...
4. See the stone set in your eyes / See the thorn twist in your side / I’ll wait for you ...
5. On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair / Warm smell of colitas rising up through the air ...
6. Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk / I’m a woman’s man, no time to talk ...
7. She packed my bags last night, preflight / Zero hour, 9 a.m. ...
8. Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? / Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality ...
9. You wake up late for school, man, you don’t want to go / You ask your mom, please? but she still says, no! ...
10. You put the boom boom into my heart / You send my soul sky-high when your lovin’ starts ...
11. She’s got a smile that it seems to me, reminds me of childhood memories / Where everything was as fresh as the bright blue sky ...
12. They told him, “Don’t you ever come around here, don’t wanna see your face, you better disappear” / The fire’s in their eyes and their words are really clear ...
13. Just a smalltown girl, livin’ in a lonely world / She took the midnight train goin’ anywhere ...
14. It’s like a jungle sometimes / It makes me wonder how I keep from goin’ under ...
15. You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life / Ooh, see that girl, watch that scene ...
16. Tumble outta bed and stumble to the kitchen / Pour myself a cup of ambition ...
17. At first I was afraid, I was petrified / Kept thinking I could never live without you by my side ...
18. Young man, there’s no need to feel down / I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground ...
19. I got chills, they’re multiplyin’ / And I’m losin’ control ...
20. And you may find yourself living in a shotgun shack / And you may find yourself in another part of the world ...
ANSWERS TO QUIZ
1. “Purple Rain,” Prince and the Revolution, 1984
2. “Material Girl,” Madonna, 1985
3. “Just What I Needed,” the Cars, 1978
4. “With or Without You,” U2, 1987
5. “Hotel California,” Eagles, 1977
6. “Stayin’ Alive,” Bee Gees, 1977
7. “Rocket Man,” Elton John, 1972
8. “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Queen, 1975
9. “(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party!),” Beastie Boys, 1986
10. “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go,” Wham!, 1984
11. “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” Guns N’ Roses, 1988
12. “Beat It,” Michael Jackson, 1982
13. “Don’t Stop Believin’,” Journey, 1981
14. “The Message,” Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, 1982
15. “Dancing Queen,” ABBA, 1976
16. “9 to 5,” Dolly Parton, 1980
17. “I Will Survive,” Gloria Gaynor, 1978
18. “Y.M.C.A.,” Village People, 1978
19. “You’re the One That I Want,” John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, 1978
20. “Once in a Lifetime,” Talking Heads, 1981