From: jacksj2@aix.rpi.edu (Joshua Hilly Jackson)
Date: 28 Oct 91 03:55:13 GMT
Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY


                    "Rock And Roll" Lyric Contest
 
                         Answers and Results
 
                          By Joshua Jackson
 
The results are in. The scores are much higher compared to the last
quiz. The top score was determined by one point with a score of 67
over 3 teams that had a score of 66! Congrats go to Jeff Crucius!
 
The Results:
 
    Jeff Crucius                    67
    The Bitches                     66
    Debbie Hwang & Friends          66
    Life In Hell                    66
    Chad Jackson & Friends          62
    Peter Dulton & Jim Lalopoulos   60
    NCR Nomads                      60
    Team HaHa from Ultra            60
    The Dispossessed                59
    Rich Kulawiec & Deb Smith       59
    Steven Maser                    59
    War Celery                      53
    The AT&T Dudes                  52
    Phlegm & The B.B.'s             51
    Lyrics Wizards                  49
    Team Vulcan                     47
    Marcus Louie                    44
    Birds of Prey                   43
    Paul Gosse & Friends            43
    Doug Deden                      42
    Marylynn Orzechowski            42
    Charles Carraher                41
    Subrata Kumar Sircar            36
    Robert Rearson                  34
    Mike Bixenman                   33
    Karen Dworkin                   33
    The Masters                     33
    MTV Team                        33
    Ralph Craig                     32
    Naomi Diesendruck               32
    Paul Wry & Friends              32
    Katie, Mark & Pete              30
    The TSD Team                    30
    Briston SF Mob                  28
    Mitch McGowan                   26
    The Simons Parsons Project      26
    Jansson Twins                   25
    The Collective                  23
    Mark Przybyszewski              23
    Jonathan Melman                 22
    Dave Robinson                   22
    Lisa Nyman                      18
    The Volley Turtles              15
    Sir Ola Rinta-Koski             13
    Margot Utterback                09
    Torben Mogensen                 07
    Mitch Pravatiner                07
 
 
The Answers:
 
 1) Here come the dancers, one by one
        Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy / Bad Company
 
 2) I don't know why nobody told you how to unfold your love
        While My Guitar Gently Weaps / Beatles
 
 3) It's got a back beat you can't use it
    Any old time you use it
        Rock and Roll Music / Chuck Berry
 
 4) We were just another band out of Boston
        Rock and Roll Band / Boston
 
 5) If you say run, I'll run with you
        Let's Dance / David Bowie
 
 6) Let them brush you rock and roll hair
        Good Times Roll / The Cars
 
 7) Be the baby of my dreams like the ladies in the magazines
        Twisting By The Pool / Dire Straits
 
 8) What the people need is a way to make them smile
    It ain't so hard to do if you know how
        Listen To The Music / The Doobie Brothers
 
 9) Music is your only friend, until the end
        When The Music's Over / The Doors
 
10) Still looking for that blue jean baby queen
    Prettiest girl I've ever seen
        Rock On / David Essex
 
11) Trying so hard to keep up with the Joneses
        Decadence Dance / Extreme
 
12) Just one guitar
    Strung way down low
        Juke Box Hero / Foreigner
 
13) Everybody get on your feet
    We know you can dance to the beat
        We've Got The Beat / The Go-Go's
 
14) As long as we make it to the show tonight
        We're An American Band / Grand Funk Railroad
 
15) When life looks like easy street
    There is danger at your door
        Uncle John's Band / The Grateful Dead
 
16) I could feel her coming from a mile away
    There was no use talking
    There was nothing to say
        And We Danced / The Hooters
 
17) If I had a chance I'd ask her, "Would you dance?"
        Dancing With Myslef / Billy Idol
 
18) It's sad and it's sweet and I knew it complete.
        Piano Man / Billy Joel
 
19) I remember when rock was young
    Me and Susie had so much fun
        Crocodile Rock / Elton John
 
20) They put a parking lot on a piece of land
    Where the supermarket used to stand
        Come Dancing / The Kinks
 
21) We came from the land of the ice and the snow
        The Immigrant Song / Led Zeppelin
 
22) If I ever get out of here
    Thought I'd give it all away
        Band On The Run / Paul McCartney (and Wings)
 
23) Said goodbye to their families
    Said goodbye to their friends
        R.O.C.K. In The USA / John Couger Melloncamp
 
24) Well I ain't superstitious and I don't get suspicious
        Rock'N Me / Steve Miller Band
 
25) A thousand pictures can be drawn from one word
    But who is the artist?
    Who can agree?
        I'm Just A Singer In A Rock and Roll Band / The Moody Blues
 
26) Just getting an electric guitar
    Takes some time
    Learn how to play
        So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star / Tom Petty and the
                                                 Heart Breakers
            - Many of you put the Byrds down for this one. Remember,
              the songs are in alphabetical order!
 
27) You've got mud on your face
    You're a big disgrace
    Waving your banner all over the place
        We Will Rock You / Queen
            - All of you except for 1 (who will remain nameless) got
              this one.
 
28) Hello, I'm sorry I lost myself
    I think I thought you were someone else
        Pop Song '89 / REM
 
29) So if you're tired of the same old story
    Oh - turn some pages
        Roll With The Changes / REO Speedwagon
 
30) I said you can't see that this old boy has been a lonely.
        It's Only Rock And Roll (But I Like It) / Rolling Stones
 
31) Everyday when I get home from work
    I feel so frustrated
    The boss is a jerk
        Bang The Drum All Day / Todd Rundgren
 
32) The words of the prophets were written on the subway wall
    The concert hall
        The Spirit Of Radio / Rush
            - This was the big curve ball of the quiz! About 75% of
              the entries labeled this one Sounds of Silence claiming
              that it should read "The tenement hall." Congrats to
              the other 25% who correctly labeled this as RUSH.
 
33) Come on baby while the thrill is on
    Come on baby let's have some fun
        Let The Good Times Roll / Shirley and Lee
 
34) I got no deeds to do, no promises to keep
        The 59th St. Bridge Song / Simon and Garfunkel
 
35) Drums keep pounding rhythm to the brain
        The Beat Goes On / Sonny and Cher
 
36) Hear it, feel it, like it, do it, do it, do it, do it
    Want it, need it, love it, can't get enough of it
        Music Time / Styx
            - This one turned out to be a toughie as well! 5 of you
              correctly identified this one.
 
37) So you think that it's over
        Love Song / Tesla
 
38) And I feel her from across the room
    It's love in the first degree
        Dance The Night Away / Van Halen
 
39) I sing my song to the wide open spaces
        This Song Is Over / The Who
 
40) When the world turns back on you
    hang in and do that sweet thing you do
        Roll With It / Steve Winwood
            - I was surprised that only 4 of you got this one!
 

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