How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.

The subjects du jour are : Dina Carroll, Bellefire, Marti Pellow, Ben Adams, Counting Crows, Story Of The Year, Soundbwoy Ent., Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong, Ellie Campbell, Bran Van 3000, One True Voice, Emma Bunton

They are the performers of twelve vintage love songs that were ranked in various charts, this week (24/52) BUT … in the Noughties 2000s.

QUIZ QUESTIONS

1. Whose song does Dina Carroll cover in “Someone Like You” featured in *Bridget Jones’s Diary*?

  • A Adele
  • B Van Morrison
  • C Carly Simon

2. Which band originally wrote “All I Want Is You,” covered by Bellefire?

  • A U2
  • B Coldplay
  • C Oasis

3. Which talk show featured Marti Pellow’s live performance of “Close to You” in 2001?

  • A The Ellen Show
  • B The Late Late Show
  • C The Tonight Show

4. After leaving which boy band did Ben Adams release “Sorry”?

  • A Westlife
  • B A1
  • C Take That

5. On which album by Counting Crows is “If I Could Give All My Love (Richard Manuel Is Dead)” featured?

  • A August and Everything After
  • B This Desert Life
  • C Hard Candy

6. Who was the rhythm guitarist in the “Until the Day I Die” music video by Story of the Year?

  • A Greg Haupt
  • B Philip Sneed
  • C Adam Russell

7. Which record label released Soundbwoy Ent.’s “Never Wanna Say”?

  • A Virgin Records
  • B EMI
  • C Smoove Records

8. What is characteristic of the musical style of Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong’s “Where Do You Go”?

  • A Acoustic balladry
  • B Energetic indie rock
  • C Jazz fusion

9. Where did Ellie Campbell’s single, released in 2000, chart in Australia?

  • A Number 20
  • B Number 44
  • C Number 10

10. Which feature distinguishes Bran Van 3000’s track recorded with Curtis Mayfield?

  • A Use of an unused Mayfield vocal
  • B Sampling of Beatles guitar riffs
  • C Live orchestral backing

11. From which TV show did the boy band One True Voice emerge?

  • A The X Factor
  • B *Popstars: The Rivals*
  • C Britain’s Got Talent

12. Emma Bunton’s “Crickets Sing for Anamaria” is an adaptation of a song by which Brazilian artist?

  • A Gilberto Gil
  • B Marcos Valle
  • C Caetano Veloso

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Tracklist

1 . Dina Carroll – Someone Like You

Lyrics >> More by the same : Instagram

2 . Bellefire – All I Want Is You

Featured on the 2001 album “After the Rain”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Wikipedia

3 . Marti Pellow – Close To You

Featured on the 2001 album “Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

4 . Ben Adams – Sorry

Lyrics >> More by the same : Instagram

5 . Counting Crows – If I Could Give All My Love

Featured on the 2002 album “Hard Candy”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

6 . Story Of The Year – Until the Day I Die

Featured on the 2003 album “Page Avenue”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

7 . Soundbwoy Ent. – Never Wanna Say

Lyrics >> More by the same : Facebook

8 . Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong – Where Do You Go

Lyrics >> More by the same : Wikipedia

9 . Ellie Campbell – Don’t Want You Back

Featured on the 2001 album “Ellie”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Twitter

10 . Bran Van 3000 – Astounded

Featured on the 2001 album “Discosis”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Facebook

11 . One True Voice – Shakespeare’s [Way With] Words

Featured on the 2002 album “Shakespeare’s [Way With] Words”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Wikipedia

12 . Emma Bunton – Crickets Sing For Anamaria

Featured on the 2004 album “Free Me”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:

1. Van Morrison wrote “Someone Like You.” Dina Carroll’s version was on the *Bridget Jones’s Diary* soundtrack in 2001.

2. U2 originally created “All I Want Is You,” which Bellefire covered for their album *After the Rain*.

3. Marti Pellow performed “Close to You” on *The Late Late Show* during his solo artist era in 2001.

4. Ben Adams began his solo career with “Sorry” after A1’s initial breakup in 2002.

5. “If I Could Give All My Love (Richard Manuel Is Dead)” is from the Counting Crows album *Hard Candy*.

6. Philip Sneed appears as the rhythm guitarist in the Story of the Year video for “Until the Day I Die.”

7. Smoove Records released “Never Wanna Say,” a track by Soundbwoy Ent.

8. “Where Do You Go” by Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong features energetic indie rock elements.

9. Ellie Campbell’s single reached number 44 on the Australian Singles Chart in 2000.

10. Bran Van 3000’s track uses an unused vocal recording by Curtis Mayfield, creating a unique release.

11. One True Voice was formed on the TV show *Popstars: The Rivals* in 2002.

12. Emma Bunton’s “Crickets Sing for Anamaria” is based on a song by Marcos Valle.

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(*) According to our own statistics, updated on February 22, 2026