waysider Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Why do birds suddenly appear-----------? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Is it because they long to be "Close to You" by the Carpenters. George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 You got it George. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
now I see Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Remember, this thread should be about the first line from a song. Thanks George! You know, I never look up the rules on the first page, I didn't even know it had to be the first line! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Why does the sun go on shining? George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hiway29 Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 "The End of the World"- Herman's Hermits Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Nobody ever did it quite like Skeeter Davis. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnbqWaG6_w0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hiway29 Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Maybe Skeeter was there first. She certainly sings better than Peter Noone of the Hermits Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Hey, the Herman's Hermits version was the first I heard! Go ahead, hiway! George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hiway29 Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Here's what I think is an easy one- "The local rock group down the street is trying hard to learn their song" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 Is that Pleasant Valley Sunday?---------(Monkees) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hiway29 Posted December 4, 2008 Share Posted December 4, 2008 yes it is-here in status symbol land Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted December 5, 2008 Share Posted December 5, 2008 Well, shake it up, baby! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted December 5, 2008 Share Posted December 5, 2008 "Twist and Shout" (Isley Bros. or those British guys) George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted December 5, 2008 Share Posted December 5, 2008 Yep Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted December 5, 2008 Share Posted December 5, 2008 This is the first line of the first verse (since the first line of the chorus is the title): Rosanna's down in Texarkana; wanted me to push her broom, George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted December 5, 2008 Share Posted December 5, 2008 All My Ex's Live In Texas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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waysider Posted December 6, 2008 Share Posted December 6, 2008 When I get off of this mountain, you know where I want to go. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bowtwi Posted December 6, 2008 Share Posted December 6, 2008 Up on Cripple Creek - The Band Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted December 6, 2008 Share Posted December 6, 2008 Up on Cripple Creek - The Band Absolutely! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIpfhEwlw5c Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bowtwi Posted December 6, 2008 Share Posted December 6, 2008 That's one of those songs that stick in my head for days at a time. I LOVE it! Tried to amend my carnivorous habits Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bowtwi Posted December 9, 2008 Share Posted December 9, 2008 Tried to amend my carnivorous habits made it nearly 70 days. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Yes WordWolf, One of my very favorite songs. Hopes the memories are good ones. Your answer, of course, is spot on. Your go!
WordWolf
I agree with you about "Who's Nect" and äqualung". I'm more familiar with The Doors by their catalog than which song is on what album, but I know enough to know you just mentioned "L.A. WOMA
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She packed my bags last night pre-flight
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GeorgeStGeorge
Is it because they long to be
"Close to You" by the Carpenters.
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waysider
You got it George.
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now I see
Thanks George!
You know, I never look up the rules on the first page, I didn't even know it had to be the first line!
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Why does the sun go on shining?
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"The End of the World"- Herman's Hermits
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Nobody ever did it quite like Skeeter Davis.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnbqWaG6_w0
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Maybe Skeeter was there first. She certainly sings better than Peter Noone of the Hermits
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Hey, the Herman's Hermits version was the first I heard!
Go ahead, hiway!
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Here's what I think is an easy one-
"The local rock group down the street is trying hard to learn their song"
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Is that Pleasant Valley Sunday?---------(Monkees)
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yes it is-here in status symbol land
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Well, shake it up, baby!
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"Twist and Shout" (Isley Bros. or those British guys)
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Yep
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This is the first line of the first verse (since the first line of the chorus is the title):
Rosanna's down in Texarkana; wanted me to push her broom,
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waysider
All My Ex's Live In Texas
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Yep.
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When I get off of this mountain, you know where I want to go.
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Up on Cripple Creek - The Band
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Absolutely!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIpfhEwlw5c
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bowtwi
That's one of those songs that stick in my head for days at a time. I LOVE it!
Tried to amend my carnivorous habits
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Tried to amend my carnivorous habits
made it nearly 70 days.
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Cindy!
Cheeseburger in Paradise
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You're right! Your turn!
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