Answers: Phil's Yearly Quiz #12

Class of 1980!!!

Congratulations to this edition's champion:
kush			77.5+10=87.5

Thanks again to our other participants:
Andrea				64
Aural Retentives		52
Jackie				46
Julie				42
Dave Mack			41
Rick			28 + 4=	32
Dutch Officials Team		29
Andy				28
Pete Rauch Experience		28
The Antlers			28
Dave Schulman			24
Matthew				24
Bryan S.			24
A&A				23
Irish Gang			20
Hillary				16
GweepCo				16
mac's attack			10
Dave Mattingly			 8
Patti				 8
aj				 2

Note: the number after the answer denotes the highest position reached on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart. Unless, otherwise noted, correct responses received full credit for each lyric (2 for artist + 2 for title) or bonus question (points as indicated).

1. Let me hear you sing once more like you did before.
Ans : ABBA - Chiquitita - 29
One of four hits from the album Voulez-Vous.
Correct respondents: kush, Aural Retentives, Jackie, Julie (artist only), Dutch Officials, Pete Rauch Experience (artist only), Antlers, Matthew (artist only), A&A (artist only), Irish Gang

2. She told me to come, but I was already there.
Ans : AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long - 35
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives, Jackie, Julie, Mack, Dutch Officials, Andy, Pete Rauch Experience, Antlers (artist only), Rick, Schulman, Matthew, Bryan, Irish Gang, GweepCo, mac's attack, Mattingly, Patti, aj (artist only)

3. Make a wish, baby, and I will make it come true.
Ans : Ambrosia - Biggest Part Of Me - 3
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Jackie, Julie, Mack, Rick

4. There ain't no-one in this world tonight can change my point of view.
Ans : George Benson - Love X Love - 61
Congratulations and bonus points to kush for at least recognizing the artist and preventing George Benson from once again being a complete stumper.
Correct respondents: kush (bonus artist only)

5. Ma Bell sends you a whopping bill with 18 phone calls to Brazil.
Ans : Kurtis Blow - The Breaks (Part 1) - 87
Congratulations and bonus points to Rick for being the only entrant to identify this classic early rap.
Correct respondents: Rick (bonus artist, bonus title)

6. They can see no reasons 'cause there are no reasons.
Ans : The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays - 73
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives, Jackie, Mack, Dutch Officials, Andy, Pete Rauch Experience, Antlers, Schulman, Matthew, Bryan, A&A, Irish Gang, GweepCo

7. I've never done good things, I've never done bad things.
Ans : David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes - album track
From the album Scary Monsters.
Correct respondents: Andrea, Aural Retentives, Jackie, Mack, Dutch Officials, Pete Rauch Experience, Antlers, Bryan, A&A, Irish Gang, GweepCo

8. Baby, I, I'm gonna find myself someone new.
Ans : Rocky Burnette - Tired Of Toein' The Line - 8
Correct respondents: kush, Bryan

9. You didn't know what you were looking for.
Ans : Cheap Trick - Voices - 32
Correct respondents: kush, Matthew, A&A

10. I'm in love with a plain and simple girl.
Ans : Commodores - Old-Fashion Love - 20
Correct respondents: kush, Aural Retentives

11. Step on a crack, break your mama's back.
Ans : Devo - Whip It - 14
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives, Julie, Mack, Andy, Pete Rauch Experience, Schulman, Matthew, Bryan, Hillary, mac's attack, Mattingly

12. We'll split the difference, go to Coconut Grove.
Ans : The Dirt Band - An American Dream - 13
Linda Ronstadt provides harmony vocal on this song from the group also known as Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Jackie, Julie, Dutch Officials

13. And sent to me a stroke of love called you.
Ans : Larry Graham - One In A Million You - 9
This song hit #1 on the R&B chart.
Correct respondents: kush, Jackie (title only), Julie, Rick, mac's attack (title only)

14. Two times ain't enough, only one shines above.
Ans : Tommy James - Three Times In Love - 19
This stumper hit #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
Correct respondents: None

15. I didn't want to do it, but I got too lonely.
Ans : Billy Joel - Sometimes A Fantasy - 36
One of four Top 40 hits from the album Glass Houses.
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives, Jackie, Julie, Hillary

16. Nothing matters but the weekend from a Tuesday point of view.
Ans : The Kings - Switchin' To Glide - 43
On a double-sided single with "This Beat Goes On".
Correct respondents: Andrea, Aural Retentives, Mack (title only), Andy, Antlers

17. Outside it could be storming, but we never felt so warm.
Ans : Melissa Manchester - Fire In The Morning - 32
Bonus points again to kush for being the only one to identify this song.
Correct respondents: kush (bonus artist, bonus title)

18. You'd better watch your step or you're gonna get hurt yourself.
Ans : Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Don't Do Me Like That - 10
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives, Julie, Mack, Andy, Pete Rauch Experience, Rick, Schulman, Matthew (artist only), Hillary

19. And when you walk, the world, it stands still.
Ans : Rick Pinette and Oak - King Of The Hill - 36
Unsurprisingly, this was a stumper.
Correct respondents: None

20. I got to have some of your attention, give it to me.
Ans : The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket (I'm Special) - 14
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives, Jackie, Julie, Mack, Dutch Officials, Andy, Pete Rauch Experience, Antlers (half-credit title), Rick, Schulman, Matthew, Bryan, A&A, Irish Gang, Hillary, GweepCo

21. I want to world to know, got to let it show.
Ans : Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out - 5
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives, Dutch Officials, Antlers, A&A

22. Who wants to break the news about Uncle Joe?
Ans : Bob Seger - Fire Lake - 6
One of four hits from the album Against The Wind, this song features backing vocals by members of the Eagles.
Correct respondents: kush, Aural Retentives, Jackie, Mack (half-credit title), Andy, Patti

23. I won't cut fresh flowers for you.
Ans : Carly Simon - Jesse - 11
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Jackie, Julie, Mack, Pete Rauch Experience (title only), Antlers, Rick

24. We can do it, baby, do it tonight.
Ans : The S.O.S. Band - Take Your Time (Do It Right) Part 1 - 3
Hit #1 on the R&B chart.
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Jackie, Julie, Mack

25. You give me an overdose of love.
Ans : Pete Townshend - A Little Is Enough - 72
Correct respondents: Andrea, Schulman

B1. One of the solo artists on this quiz and the lead singer of another band on this quiz collaborated for a #1 song in 1981. Who are the two artists and what song did they record? (2 points)
Ans : Diana Ross and Lionel Richie of the Commodores hit #1 together with "Endless Love".
Correct respondents: kush, Andrea, Aural Retentives

B2. Three of the solo artists on this quiz had their first #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in the 1960's with the groups they had formerly been a part of. Who were these musical veterans and what were their former groups? (3 points)
Ans : Diana Ross first hit #1 in 1964 with the Supremes. Tommy James was the leader of Tommy James & the Shondells when he first hit #1 in 1966. Larry Graham first hit #1 in 1969 as the bassist for Sly & the Family Stone.
Correct respondents: kush (1.5), Andrea (1), Aural Retentives (1), Dutch Officials (1), A&A (1)

B3. Before being "discovered", one of the bands on this quiz made a short film which caught the attention of one of the other solo artists on this quiz. The solo artist was impressed enough to help the group get a record contract. Who was this band, what was the name of the film, and what artist helped them get their contract? (5 points)
Ans : Devo made a film called "The Truth About De-Evolution" which caught the eye of David Bowie.
Correct respondents: Andrea, Aural Retentives