RIP Wee Jum 1,559 Posted December 11, 2018 Written by an Italian and released in 1968 it can still be heard pretty much every week at about the same time on Radio 2 Most well known for its cover version, performed first in 1969 I'm looking for the cover artist name, not the italian Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,616 Posted December 12, 2018 27 minutes ago, Wee Jum said: Written by an Italian and released in 1968 it can still be heard pretty much every week at about the same time on Radio 2 Most well known for its cover version, performed first in 1969 I'm looking for the cover artist name, not the italian Is Simon Bates still on Radio 2? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 Pretty straightforward. If Paradise Is Half As Nice - Amen Corner 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RIP Wee Jum 1,559 Posted December 12, 2018 40 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Pretty straightforward. If Paradise Is Half As Nice - Amen Corner Nope You “muppet” 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 Oh dear, got it wrong! And it's one of my favourite songs too..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Redrumours 861 Posted December 12, 2018 2 hours ago, Wee Jum said: Here is one while I try and work out Quim Reapers one Written by an Italian and released in 1968 it can still be heard pretty much every week at about the same time on Radio 2 Most well known for its cover version, performed first in 1969 I'm looking for the cover artist name, not the italian The way it used to be. Englebert Humperdinck. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,287 Posted December 12, 2018 mahna mahna - muppets 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RIP Wee Jum 1,559 Posted December 12, 2018 1 hour ago, Great Uncle Bulgaria said: mahna mahna - muppets Correct Every Friday Simon Mayo plays it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,287 Posted December 12, 2018 Song that started life as a Russian folk song but was adapted and translated to become a UK no 1 hit for someone who went on to become a Eurovision song contest contestant. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,616 Posted December 12, 2018 6 minutes ago, Great Uncle Bulgaria said: Song that started life as a Russian folk song but was adapted and translated to become a UK no 1 hit for someone who went on to become a Eurovision song contest contestant. Those Were The Days, Mary Hopkin Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,287 Posted December 12, 2018 2 hours ago, Great Uncle Bulgaria said: Song that started life as a Russian folk song but was adapted and translated to become a UK no 1 hit for someone who went on to become a Eurovision song contest contestant. Those Were The Days, Mary Hopkin Yep, that's the one. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted December 12, 2018 What song connects You Take My Breath Away by Berlin to A Good Heart by Fergal Sharkey? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,142 Posted December 12, 2018 39 minutes ago, Bibliogryphon said: What song connects You Take My Breath Away by Berlin to A Good Heart by Fergal Sharkey? I want to say Sheer Heart Attack by Queen, but it's an album title and not a song Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 49 minutes ago, Bibliogryphon said: What song connects You Take My Breath Away by Berlin to A Good Heart by Fergal Sharkey? Hmm, both Number Ones, 1985 and 1986 but more than one Number One between them. Tricky. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 58 minutes ago, Bibliogryphon said: What song connects You Take My Breath Away by Berlin to A Good Heart by Fergal Sharkey? Ridiculous connection but there is one. Show Me Heaven - Maria McKee? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted December 12, 2018 11 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Hmm, both Number Ones, 1985 and 1986 but more than one Number One between them. Tricky. It is a Venn diagram sort of answer. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,586 Posted December 12, 2018 3 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Ridiculous connection but there is one. Show Me Heaven - Maria McKee? Got it in one. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 Just now, Bibliogryphon said: Got it in one. You know Toast is gonna go crazy if you don't explain it....ha ha! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 It's still probably time's turn, but here's a fairly easy one to be going on with. Which song's video is famous for its moving walkways going in different directions, a crow and bloody couches? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,290 Posted December 12, 2018 7 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: It's still probably time's turn, but here's a fairly easy one to be going on with. Which song's video is famous for its moving walkways going in different directions, a crow and bloody couches? You forgot the cockroaches. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 Just now, Cat O'Falk said: You forgot the cockroaches. Thought it would make it too easy...... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,142 Posted December 12, 2018 1 hour ago, YoungWillz said: You know Toast is gonna go crazy if you don't explain it....ha ha! I don't need it explaining, fanx. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,054 Posted December 12, 2018 Just now, Toast said: I don't need it explaining, fanx. Super. No offence intended. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,978 Posted December 12, 2018 Well, okay, I haven't got one yet, so I do it: Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
