How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : Londonbeat, The Beloved, Duran Duran, Jean Michel Jarre, Ant & Dec, Aqua, Elton John, Oasis, Aphex Twin, Bjork, Tori Amos, Culture Beat
They are the performers of twelve vintage amusing, puzzling and sometimes shocking videos of songs that were ranked in various charts, this week (14/52) BUT… in the Nineties 90s.
For TWENTY FOUR more 'Vous Avez Dit Bizarre' - Vintage 90s Music Videos - week 14/52 - click here and here
Tracklist
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1 . Londonbeat - I'm Just Your Puppet On A ... [String!]
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2 . The Beloved - You've Got Me ThinkingFeatured on the 1992 album "Conscience".
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3 . Duran Duran - Come UndoneFeatured on the 1993 album "Duran Duran (The Wedding Album)".
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4 . Jean Michel Jarre - Oxygene 8Featured on the 1997 album "Oxygene 7-13".
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5 . Ant & Dec - ShoutFeatured on the 1997 album "The Cult of Ant & Dec".
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6 . Aqua - Doctor JonesFeatured on the 1997 album "Aquarium".
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7 . Elton John - Written In The Stars ft. LeAnn RimesFeatured on the 1999 album "Aida : Soundtrack".
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8 . Oasis - Stand By MeFeatured on the 1997 album "".
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9 . Aphex Twin - Ventolin
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10 . Bjork - Violently HappyFeatured on the 1993 album "Debut".
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11 . Tori Amos - WinterFeatured on the 1992 album "Little Earthquakes". |
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12 . Culture Beat - World in your handsFeatured on the 1993 album "Serenity".
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And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. "You've Got Me Thinking" is a track from The Beloved's album "Conscience." Recorded with Jon and Helena Marsh, it's the album's sixth song, released in 1993.
2. "Come Undone" began its journey at Warren Cuccurullo's Privacy Studios. While John Taylor was away, the rest of the band brought this track to life.
3. Jean-Michel Jarre dedicated his album "Oxygène 7–13" to Pierre Schaeffer, honoring his contributions to the electronic music world.
4. Ant & Dec’s "Shout" tackles street violence among other social concerns. Released by Telstar Records, it embraces a pop-rock style.
5. Aqua's "Doctor Jones" video brings Indiana Jones characters into a whimsical pop world, marrying adventure tropes with dance beats.
6. The lyrical "Written in the Stars" belongs to "Aida," written by Elton John and Tim Rice. It paired LeAnn Rimes’ voice with Elton’s theatrical flair.
7. Oasis released "Stand by Me" as a single on September 22, 1997. The song enshrined Noel Gallagher's songwriting in a 90s rock anthem.
8. Aphex Twin’s "Ventolin EP" draws its names from Cornish locations, connecting Richard D. James’s music to his geographic roots.
9. Björk's "Violently Happy" borrows its melody from "I'm Hungry," a song crafted earlier during her time with The Sugarcubes.
10. Tori Amos's "Winter" made its mark in the UK Top 40, showcasing a blend of introspective lyrics with orchestral piano accompaniment.
11. Culture Beat's "World in Your Hands" revels in its Eurodance identity, with Tania Evans and Jay Supreme leading the track's energetic charge.
12. The Roots' "The Seed (2.0)" video artfully highlights a young girl exploring a mansion, underscoring the song's narrative visuals.
















