Soupie's Scavenger Hunt - POSTED!

by **Soupie** Wed Oct 07, 2009 4:12 pm

For this Scavenger Hunt we are going retro…musically! To be in the running for an awesome prize of a Heidi Swapp Mask Pack, simply email your answers to the following questions to Victoria (scrappygurl) by midnight, 28^th October. If you click on Victoria's profile, there is a link to email her!! Smile

Happy hunting!

1. Which famous “Doo Wop” song released by The Tokens in 1961, features the lyrics “wimoweh, wimoweh, wimoweh, wimoweh”?

2. “American Pie” by Don McLean was written about “the day the music died”, when 3 famous musicians were killed in a plane crash in 1959. Who were the 3 musicians?

3. What was the first song that Elvis Presley released that went “gold” by selling over 1 million copies? And what year was it released?

4. Which pioneering “swamp rock” band often had their named abbreviated to CCR? And what were the names of the brothers in the band?

5. Which singing duo’s signature tune was “I Got You Babe?”

6. Which Beatles song was also the name of their first film?

7. Despite their massive global success, ABBA had only one song that went to No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, what was it?

8. One of the biggest disco hits of the 70’s was the Bee Gees song “Stayin’ Alive”, which featured in the 1977 movie Saturday Night Fever. What was the name of the album it was from?

9. Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” achieved an unusual feat by topping the UK charts in 1975, but then again in 1991 following the death of lead singer Freddie Mercury. According to the lyrics, “So you think you can stone me and spit in my eye”…what line comes next?

10. Who was the famous guitarist that featured on Michael Jackson’s “Beat It”?

11. MTV started on US television on the 1^st August, 1981. What was the first song that was played on air? And who sang it?

12. Which Madonna song released in 1985, was meant to poke fun at the greed and commercialism of the 80’s? Which actress did Madonna imitate in the film clip?

by **redant** Thu Oct 08, 2009 8:35 pm

I like this challenge & I love alot of these songs....! Oh and now I am sitting here singing...."Wimowhey, whimowhey, whimowhey" Thanks.
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