Post a line or two from a song & see if anyone can guess the song without using Google

[red dog 1]

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1) - "All I want to do is have a good time now I'm blue" (answered)

2) - "Now there's nothing left for luxuries, nothing left to pay my heating bill"

3) - "You know that gypsy with the gold-capped tooth" (answered)

4) - "Your eyes, your lips, and your smile
They make my life so worthwhile
You'll never know how much I love you
If you will be my own I will be true"

5) - "Well I started out down a dirty road" (answered)

6) - "We weren't in love, oh no, far from it
We weren't searchin' for some pie in the sky summit" (answered)

7) - "Well, I get up every morning about 7 o'clock...Catch the 9:02 and I make several stops
I keep the conversation and my pattern light...I hit the elevator, oh I feel all right"

8) - "He always wore his Sunday feathers and held a tomahawk
The maiden wore her beads and braids and hoped someday he'd talk" answered)

9) - "She couldn't be fooled by a company stool, she'd always organize the guys" (answered)

10) - "The monkey on your back is your latest friend" (song from 2007 coming of age comedy)

11) - "Everybody talking about racial equality
But I'm the only honky living on an all black street" (answered)

12) - "Got up that morning, calm and cool...He picked up his guns and walked to school..
All the while he smiled so sweetly, And it blew their minds completely.
He won't be an architect no more.
There was a rumor, about a tumor, nestled at the base of his brain"

[ghostsinthemachine]

1. Don't you touch hard liquor, just a cup

Of cold coffee...

[Ohiogal]

2. #6 Night Moves - Bob Seger

[red dog 1]

15. Yes!

[Ohiogal]

3. "It's a black fly in your Chardonnay,

"It's a death row pardon two minutes too late."

[Dr Hobbitstein]

5. Ironic. Alanis Morrisette. nt

[Ohiogal]

6. Correct!

[Wolf Frankula]

4. #9 is Union Maid (You Can't Scare Me, I'm Stickin' with the Union.)

#3 is Love Potion No. 9 by the Searchers

Wolf

[red dog 1]

16. Yes and yes

Well done!

[Tikki]

7. "Walking out of Korvettes .....

......Package in her hand
Motions to all the seabirds
Throws divinity on the sand......”


Tikki

[Tikki]

8. #5..."Learning To Fly.....

Tikki

[red dog 1]

17. Tom Petty's "Learning to Fly" is correct!

[Harker]

9. 3 is 9 (agh... too late.)

as in "Love Potion #9."

[msongs]

10. she loves you yeah yeah yeah

ugh that will never be a hit

[Harker]

11. Maybe if they were to try it in German... n/t

[Harker]

12. "You were born with a bad disposition, and a heart as cold as ice..."

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1976. Second, and last, solo album by a remarkable guitarist. He died of a drug and alcohol overdose after opening for Jeff Beck in Miami in December of that year.

Tommy Bolin: "Shake the Devil."

[Harker]

13. "If you'd be so kind not to wake me - I think I'll just sit this one out."

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A classic by a three man British band. The Scotland born singer had previously been a member of Stone the Crows.

Robin Trower: "Too Rolling Stoned."

[NightWatcher]

14. "And the telephone's out of cigarettes"

[Harker]

18. I don't know, but I love it. n/t

[NightWatcher]

19. The carpet needs a haircut as well

[Harker]

20. Ah. He crossed my mind, but I couldn't place it.

I thought of a fun album title for him... Tom Waits - For No Man.

[Harker]

21. Hadn't thought of Fernwood 2 Night

in way too long... thanks for the fun!

[red dog 1]

22. "You'll be scratching like a hound"

[Harker]

28. Hound Dog

by Big Mama Thornton... and that young feller Elvis.

[red dog 1]

31. Nope!

[lpbk2713]

37. Poison Ivy by The Coasters.

Early 1960's.

[red dog 1]

39. Correct!

It was recorded by The Coasters in July,1959, and released in August, 1959.

[red dog 1]

23. "Oh my darling I love you, and I always will"

[Harker]

24. Love Me Tender, eh?

Updated my two with helpful hints.

[red dog 1]

25. Love Me Tender is correct

The one I posted right before that one should be easy for you, if you're into oldies.
[Reply # 22]

[Harker]

27. I am an oldie.

Has to be Hound Dog... woof

[red dog 1]

32. Nope

[Harker]

34. Noped twice for one bad answer!

I need to sharpen up.

[red dog 1]

35. Well, you did post your answer twice.

Here's a hint:
(from memory, no Google, so it might not be exactly right)

"You'll be scratching like a hound,
The minute you start to mess around."

[Harker]

36. No complaint, just dismayed...

Even with the hint, I'm a no-hoper on this one.

[spicysista]

26. Ooh your life is sun..

Chasing all the rain away.

[spicysista]

29. Is #11 by the Kinks?

I can't remember the name of the song, it's pretty old. Like on a 45 or 33, type of old.

[red dog 1]

30. The Kinks it is!

The song is "Black Messiah"

[spicysista]

38. I know I'm late, but....YAY!

[red dog 1]

33. "Say goodbye to the landlord for me..That son of a bitch has always bored me"

[argyl]

77. "L.A. Freeway" Jerry Jeff Walker.

[red dog 1]

40. "There's so many pretty people in the city, I swear some of them are girls,

I meet 'em down at 'Barney's Beanery',
With their platform heels and spit curls.
I buy 'em drinks, we smoke our hopes,
Try and make it one more night.
But when I'm left all alone at last,
I feel like I'll die from fright."

[CTyankee]

41. "You're the Nile, you're the Tower of Pisa

You're the smile on the Mona Lisa."

[lpbk2713]

42. Sinatra

I'll leave the rest for others.

[CTyankee]

43. He sang it, but the title is what I was looking for...

[lpbk2713]

44. You're the Top

It's been recorded by many but Sinatra's version stands out in my head.

[CTyankee]

45. Yep. Cole Porter at his best...

[red dog 1]

46. "The man from the magazine...Said I was on my way...Somewhere I lost connections...

Ran out of songs to play
I came into town, a one night stand
Looks like my plans fell through"

[Harker]

47. Lodi

CCR... right in my wheelhouse.

[red dog 1]

50. CCR it is!

[blue neen]

48. #1 Nilsson

You're Breakin' My Heart

[red dog 1]

49. You got it!

[jmowreader]

51. Okay, try this...

Man of steel pray and kneel with fever's blazing torch thrust in the face of the night.

[red dog 1]

52. "Oh, the moon and stars no longer shine......The dream is gone I thought was mine...

There's nothing left for me to do
But Cry-y-y-y over you (cry over you)"

[red dog 1]

53. "When you're down on your luck, and you can't harmonize, find a girl with...."

[Tikki]

54. "Sometimes everything is wrong....Now it's time to sing along..."

Tikki

[Harker]

55. Perhaps there's a thing or two

I think of lying in bed, I shouldn't have said... but there it is.

[ProfessorGAC]

56. In The Beginning

ELP. Greg Lake playing the acoustic

On Edit: I've done that song at acoustic jam nights.

[Harker]

57. One of my favorites!

It says a lot, despite it's surface simplicity. It makes me wish I had a guitar and knew how to use it.

Glad you're keeping it alive - it's a beauty.

[Harker]

58. Full credit to you...

but it's "From the Beginning."

[red dog 1]

59. "Most of the cats that you meet on the streets speak of true love,

Most of the time they're sittin' and cryin' at home.
One of these days they know they better get goin'
Out of the door and down on the streets all alone."

[red dog 1]

60. "I'd rather be gone...Than carry on...I'd rather go away...Than feel this way.

Oh, I'd rather be there
Where you haven't got a care
And you're better off dead
Although it doesn't seem fair"

[Harker]

61. "You say I'm harder than a wall...

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A marble shaft about to fall
I love you dearer than them all (them all)
So let me stay with you
So let me stay with you."

Acoustic favorite in honor of ProfessorGAC, who plays.

[Harker]

62. "If I could make days last forever...

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If words could make wishes come true
I'd save every day like a treasure and then,
Again, I would spend them with you."

Acoustic favorite in honor of ProfessorGAC.

[Harker]

63. Last call for posts 12 and 13...

Nobody nails them, I'll blow the lids off.

[Flaleftist]

64. "Ain't no kool-aid in my cup"

[red dog 1]

65. "We had a quarrel, a lover's spat..I write I'm sorry but my letters keep coming back"

[Harker]

66. "Return to Sender"

Address unknown
No such number - no such home.

[red dog 1]

67. One of Elvis' best songs, imo

[Harker]

68. For me, also.

The Jordanires add quite a bit to this one.

[red dog 1]

69. "Every girl wants you to be her man.. But I'll wait my dear till it's my turn...I'm not the kinda

girl who gives up just like that, oh no"

[liberaltrucker]

72. Blondie

"The Tide is High", Had a HUGE crush on Debbie Harry back in the day.

[red dog 1]

73. Yeah, I had a crush on her too

She and Glenn Frey of The Eagles played recurring roles in the '80s TV series "Wiseguy"
[They weren't merely cameo appearances]

[liberaltrucker]

74. Didn't know that

Of course, back then TV wasn't exactly a priority.

***heads off to YouTube***

[red dog 1]

75. TV was a priority for me back then...I had cable and stayed up 'til 1 or 2 AM every single night,

and still went to school 5 days a week.

(Oh, to be young again!)

[red dog 1]

70. "The tax man's taken all my dough, and left me in my stately home"

[red dog 1]

71. "I'm too terrified to walk out of my own front door..They're demonstrating outside I think they're

gonna start the third world war."

[LonePirate]

76. Let me dust off an old favorite of mine (see inside for the lyrics)

You had something to hide
Should have hidden it, shouldn't you?
Now you're not satisfied
With what you've been put through.

[red dog 1]

79. "You better get yourself a partner..Go down to the concert or the local bar..

Check the local newspapers..Chances are you won't have to go too far"

[Flaleftist]

80. Diamond rottweiler

[guillaumeb]

82. #8 Kaw Liga

Hank Williams.

[red dog 1]

83. Absolutely!

[red dog 1]

84. "Zoom-pah, Ching-a-ling, I got a gold Cadillac (gold Cadillac)"