Motown song quiz 2
Here’s another set of cryptic clues which all relate to a (reasonably) well-known Motown song – some easy, some not so – two feature artists not normally associated with Motown. How many songs can you identify? One point for each correct song and each Motown artist most closely associated with it. I’ll update the list from time to time with answers that have been guessed.
1. Where the fiddler may have gone? UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF THE SUPREMES
2. Stagnant pond perhaps? STILL WATERS THE FOUR TOPS
3. Where you might find the wedding band THIRD FINGER LEFT HAND Boots MARTHA AND THE VANDELLAS
4. Deep affection in perpetuity ENDLESS LOVE DIANA ROSS AND LIONEL RICHIE
5. An abacus helps children with their…. ABC JACKSON 5 Sandie
6. Band leader tribute SIR DUKE STEVIE WONDER Terry
7. A song to make you cry THE ONION SONG MARVIN GAYE AND TAMMI TERRELL
8. Outdoor twist? DANCING IN THE STREET MARTHA AND THE VANDELLAS Terry
9. This one’s simple! EASY THE COMMODORES Michael
10. Same title (different song) was once a hit for Pat Boone BERNADETTE THE FOUR TOPS
11. Tennis King BILLIE JEAN MICHAEL JACKSON Michael
12. That’s a tight hug! YOU REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME THE MIRACLES Sandie
13. Sort out the Leas SE LA LIONEL RICHIE
14. When it’s dark THE NIGHT FRANKIE VALLI AND THE 4 SEASONS (THEY RECORDED FOR A MOTOWN LABEL IN THE EARLY 70s)
15. Recently LATELY STEVIE WONDER Terry
16. Hip bird ROCKIN’ ROBIN MICHAEL JACKSON Terry
17. My dicky ticker THIS OLD HEART OF MINE THE ISLEY BROTHERS Sandie
18. 007 song LICENCE TO KILL GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
19. Musical movement in the dark RHYTHM OF THE NIGHT DEBARGE
20. On the end of your hands FINGERTIPS LITTLE STEVIE WONDER Terry
21. Beneath the walkway UNDER THE BOARDWALK Sandie BRUCE WILLIS
1. Where the fiddler may have gone? UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF THE SUPREMES
2. Stagnant pond perhaps? STILL WATERS THE FOUR TOPS
3. Where you might find the wedding band THIRD FINGER LEFT HAND Boots MARTHA AND THE VANDELLAS
4. Deep affection in perpetuity ENDLESS LOVE DIANA ROSS AND LIONEL RICHIE
5. An abacus helps children with their…. ABC JACKSON 5 Sandie
6. Band leader tribute SIR DUKE STEVIE WONDER Terry
7. A song to make you cry THE ONION SONG MARVIN GAYE AND TAMMI TERRELL
8. Outdoor twist? DANCING IN THE STREET MARTHA AND THE VANDELLAS Terry
9. This one’s simple! EASY THE COMMODORES Michael
10. Same title (different song) was once a hit for Pat Boone BERNADETTE THE FOUR TOPS
11. Tennis King BILLIE JEAN MICHAEL JACKSON Michael
12. That’s a tight hug! YOU REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME THE MIRACLES Sandie
13. Sort out the Leas SE LA LIONEL RICHIE
14. When it’s dark THE NIGHT FRANKIE VALLI AND THE 4 SEASONS (THEY RECORDED FOR A MOTOWN LABEL IN THE EARLY 70s)
15. Recently LATELY STEVIE WONDER Terry
16. Hip bird ROCKIN’ ROBIN MICHAEL JACKSON Terry
17. My dicky ticker THIS OLD HEART OF MINE THE ISLEY BROTHERS Sandie
18. 007 song LICENCE TO KILL GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
19. Musical movement in the dark RHYTHM OF THE NIGHT DEBARGE
20. On the end of your hands FINGERTIPS LITTLE STEVIE WONDER Terry
21. Beneath the walkway UNDER THE BOARDWALK Sandie BRUCE WILLIS
