How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : A1, Kylie Minogue, Cassie, Eamon, Nada Surf, Dido, Sugababes, Amy Winehouse, Ronan Keating, Kelly Clarkson, Oasis , Bon Jovi
They are the performers of twelve vintage love songs that were ranked in various charts, this week (20/52) BUT … in the Noughties 2000s.
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Tracklist
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1 . A1 - No MoreFeatured on the 2000 album "The A List".
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2 . Kylie Minogue - In Your EyesFeatured on the 2001 album "Fever".
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3 . Cassie - Long Way 2 GoFeatured on the 2006 album "Cassie".
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4 . Eamon - Fuck It [I Don’t Want You Back]Featured on the 2004 album "I Don't Want You Back".
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5 . Nada Surf - Inside Of LoveFeatured on the 2002 album "Let Go".
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6 . Dido - Don't Leave HomeFeatured on the 2003 album "Life for Rent".
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7 . Sugababes - Freak Like MeFeatured on the 2002 album "Angels with Dirty Faces".
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8 . Amy Winehouse - Back To BlackFeatured on the 2006 album "Back to Black".
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9 . Ronan Keating - The Long GoodbyeFeatured on the 2002 album "Destination ".
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10 . Kelly Clarkson - I Do Not Hook UpFeatured on the 2009 album "All I Ever Wanted".
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11 . Oasis - Who Feels Love?Featured on the 2000 album "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants". |
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12 . Bon Jovi - All About Lovin' YouFeatured on the 2002 album "Bounce".
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And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. A1 released the song in 2001, securing a top 10 spot in UK charts. The boy band was riding high from their album, "The A List".
2. "In Your Eyes" can be found on Kylie Minogue’s "Fever", an album known for its upbeat pop tracks and fashion-forward music videos.
3. Cassie co-wrote the track with Ryan Leslie, whose production expertise was a significant factor in the song's smooth sound.
4. The standout feature of Eamon’s track is its liberal use of expletives. Its explicit title quickly gained attention and raised eyebrows.
5. Matthew Caws employed an experimental chord progression, later simplified, to create the song in his home studio.
6. Dido’s music video was shot in Cape Town, featuring cinematic landscapes that match the introspective mood of the song.
7. Sugababes' "Freak Like Me" is a mashup that combines Gary Numan's electronic style with the vocal structure of a 90s hit.
8. Mark Ronson lent his production talents to Amy Winehouse’s single, helping to shape the retro soul sound for which she was famed.
9. Country duo Brooks & Dunn recorded their version of "The Long Goodbye," adding a Southern flair to the poignant track.
10. "I Do Not Hook Up" by Kelly Clarkson showcases catchy power pop beats and discusses relationship values with assertive lyrics.
11. Oasis crafted their 2000 single with a distinctive backwards guitar part, a nod to the experimental influences of The Beatles.
12. Bon Jovi’s "Bounce" video features a dramatic rooftop parachute jump, a metaphorical leap of faith after misunderstanding.
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