Songs from the '60sand '70s
Rick Springfield released Jessie's Girl in 1981. Tommy Tutone also sang about a girl. He found her number and most people cannot say the number without singing it.
Who was it, what was her number (sing it)? and a bonus if you can tell where he found the number.
Jenny 867-5309.
He found her name and number on the wall.
"Get busy living or get busy dying."
Shawshank Redemption
Both Red and Andy say it at some point.
Some say, "Eat or be eaten."
Some say, "Live and let live."
But all are agreed
As they join the stampede
You should never take more than you give
The Lion King - Elton John
In the circle of life
It's the wheel of fortune
It's the leap of faith
It's the band of hope
'Til we find our place
On the path unwinding
In the circle, the circle of life
Garland Greene:
Define irony: a bunch of idiots dancing around on a plane to a song made famous by a band that died in a plane crash.
Con Air 1997
The 3rd of February 1959 became known as "The Day The Music Died". This song debuted in 1971.
Who wrote it and Sing the first line
American Pie by Don McLean
A long, long time ago
I can still remember how that music used to make me smile
And I knew if I had my chance
That I could make those people dance
And maybe they'd be happy for a while
Sam Cooke - 1963
Here, another Saturday Night that I ain't got nobody
I got some money, 'cause I just got paid
Now, how I wished I had someone to talk to
I'm in an awful way
This television show has been on for 53 seasons. The "theme song" is "Tick, tick tick, tick, tick, tick, tick"
60 minutes.
Actual running time is 43 minutes
This song first appeared on a 1972 album "Honky Chatteau.
It was inspired by a short story by Ray Bradbury.
The song tells a story about an astronaut who flies to space on a daily basis just doing his job.
Elton John's record company is named after this song.
Bonus if you sing the chorus
Rocket Records. Song is Rocket Man
"The Rocket Man" by Ray Bradbury.
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
'Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Oh, no, no, no.
I'm a rocket man
Rocket man burning out his fuse up here alone
Before he was Mr. Hand teaching Civics at Ridgemont High, Ray Walston was Luther Billis (a part that Bill Baker played in local theater -2005- and is still talked about to this day) in this iconic Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.
It was both a stage play 1949 and a film 1958.
What was the name of this classic?
Can you name any songs from it?
South Pacific.
A national tour began in Cleveland, Ohio, in April 1950; it ran for five years and starred Richard Eastham as Emile, Janet Blair as Nellie and Ray Walston as Billis, a role Walston would reprise in London and in the 1958 film.