Identify the song 1976 quiz
A musical quiz today. Below are the opening words of 20 big UK chart hits from 1976. How many can you identify? One point for the song title and one point for the recording artist – so 40 points available maximum. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to midnight tonight. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. Feel free to change your mind on an answer you may have already given. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. I've been cheated by you - Mamma Mia – ABBA
2. A ray of hope - When a child is born – Johnny Mathis
3. As it was in the beginning - Forever and ever - Slik
4. Oh, what a night - December ’63 - Frankie Valli and the 4 Seasons
5. Though it hurts to go away - Save your kisses for me - Brotherhood of Man
6. Can you hear the drums - Fernando - ABBA
7. Now our little boy came up to his mum - No charge - J J Barrie
8. I would take the stars out of the sky for you - You to me are everything - The Real Thing
9. Well you can hear the country song from far - Mississippi - Pussycat
10. You're home again, I'm glad you kept the key - Fallen angel - Frankie Valli
11. You can dance, you can jive, - Dancing Queen - ABBA
12. Let’s go for a little walk - Under the moon of love - Showaddywaddy
13. You’d think that people would’ve had enough - Silly love songs - Wings
14. Just like a rolling stone, I'm outside looking in - I’m Mandy fly me - 10cc
15. Ah, breaker one-nine, this here's the Rubber Duck - Convoy C W McCall
16. When I was young I never needed anyone - All by myself – Eric Carmen
17. When your body's had enough of me - A little bit more – Dr Hook
18. Ooh, you make me live - You’re my best friend - Queen
19. You've got a cute way of talking - You make me feel like dancing – Leo Sayer
20. No, I can't forget this evening - Without you - Nilsson
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to midnight tonight. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. Feel free to change your mind on an answer you may have already given. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. I've been cheated by you - Mamma Mia – ABBA
2. A ray of hope - When a child is born – Johnny Mathis
3. As it was in the beginning - Forever and ever - Slik
4. Oh, what a night - December ’63 - Frankie Valli and the 4 Seasons
5. Though it hurts to go away - Save your kisses for me - Brotherhood of Man
6. Can you hear the drums - Fernando - ABBA
7. Now our little boy came up to his mum - No charge - J J Barrie
8. I would take the stars out of the sky for you - You to me are everything - The Real Thing
9. Well you can hear the country song from far - Mississippi - Pussycat
10. You're home again, I'm glad you kept the key - Fallen angel - Frankie Valli
11. You can dance, you can jive, - Dancing Queen - ABBA
12. Let’s go for a little walk - Under the moon of love - Showaddywaddy
13. You’d think that people would’ve had enough - Silly love songs - Wings
14. Just like a rolling stone, I'm outside looking in - I’m Mandy fly me - 10cc
15. Ah, breaker one-nine, this here's the Rubber Duck - Convoy C W McCall
16. When I was young I never needed anyone - All by myself – Eric Carmen
17. When your body's had enough of me - A little bit more – Dr Hook
18. Ooh, you make me live - You’re my best friend - Queen
19. You've got a cute way of talking - You make me feel like dancing – Leo Sayer
20. No, I can't forget this evening - Without you - Nilsson
