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OT - The Pub Quiz Thread

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  1. Stroller

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    Gladys Knight.
     
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    Rumour has it that it was Jack White I think.....
     
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    Is she from Detroit?
    That’s the one. Various Electric Six band members have sort of denied it, or refused to answer, or claimed that it was a car mechanic, the only respondent to a competition to sing with the band. But when you listen to it with Jack White in mind, more than credible, especially when you listen to him sing Bang Bang with the Raconteurs (only available on You Tube, think it was just a live act thing) and remember that the White Stripes started off in Detroit at the same time as Electric Six.

    Your go Steels.
     
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    Easy fun one.....

    The Beatles recorded over 300 tracks, but there were nearly 70 cover songs amongst that lot. A good number of original tracks feature a girls name - can you guess how many, and for fun list them?
     
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    Michelle
    Polythene Pam
    Lovely Rita
    Eleanor Rigby (though I don’t think she’s a girl)
    Sexy Sadie
    Dear Prudence
    Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
    The Ballad of John and Yoko

    I’ll go for 12 in total.
     
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    Martha My Dear
     
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    Added to Stan's list...

    Anna
    Dizzy Miss Lizzy
    Julia
    Martha My Dear
    Maggie Mae
    Lady Madonna
    Hey Jude (Depends whether Jude is a boys or girls name)
    Penny Lane
    Heather

    There were some separate US releases both in albums and singles so there may be some others I,ve missed but from records I've had I make it 17 but it may even be around the 20 mark...
     
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    The mumber's right Sooper, but.....

    Anna - not Beatles original
    Dizzy Miss Lizzy - not Beatles original
     
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    Penny Lane would be a sneaky one.
     
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    It's on the list though......<laugh>
     
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    Honey Pie?

    And a real shot in the dark, 'Girl'...
     
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    Wrong on both accounts!
     
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    My Missus says 'What's the New Mary Jane', never heard of it...
     
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    That's one of them :emoticon-0148-yes: one to go - it's an instrumental............
     
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    What year was it released?...
     
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    '67 I think
     
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    I had to look it up, but there's a track on Magical Mystery Tour called Jessie's Dream.
     
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    That's the one - you can fight with Sooper as to who asks the next question
     
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    Well I cheated, so over to Sooper.
     
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    What is Morton Betts claim to fame?...
     
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