‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°151 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

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

The subjects du jour are : Soup Dragons, Terrorvision, New Radicals, The Proclaimers, Prong, Blur, Subcircus, Def Leppard, The Divine Comedy, Baby D, Tori Amos, Skunk Anansie

They are the performers of twelve vintage amusing, puzzling and sometimes shocking videos of songs that were ranked in various charts, this week (17/52) BUT… in the Nineties 90s.

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Tracklist

1 . Soup Dragons - Divine Thing Featured on the 1992 album "Hotwired". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Facebook

2 . Terrorvision - Tequilla Featured on the 1999 album "Shaving Peaches". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Facebook

3 . New Radicals - You Get What You Give Featured on the 1998 album "Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Wikipedia

4 . The Proclaimers - What Makes You Cry Featured on the 1994 album "Hit The Highway". Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

5 . Prong - Whose Fist Is This Anyway? Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

6 . Blur - There's No Other Way Featured on the 1991 album "Leisure". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

7 . Subcircus - U Love U Featured on the 1998 album "Carousel". More by the same : Wikipedia

8 . Def Leppard - Tonight Featured on the 1992 album "Adrenalize". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Twitter

9 . The Divine Comedy - National Express Featured on the 1998 album "Fin de Siècle". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

10 . Baby D - Take Me To Heaven Featured on the 1995 album "Deliverance". Lyrics >> More by the same : Twitter

11 . Tori Amos - Spark Featured on the 1998 album "From the Choirgirl Hotel". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

12 . Skunk Anansie - Charity Featured on the 1996 album " Paranoid and Sunburnt". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Twitter

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

1. Marcus Adams directed the music video for "Tequila" by Terrorvision in 1999. His direction featured Gian Sessarego and the band’s lively performance.

2. Gregg Alexander not only co-wrote but also produced "You Get What You Give". His hands-on approach shaped its iconic sound.

3. "What Makes You Cry" by the Proclaimers mentions a cheap hotel as a place of emotional turmoil. It adds a touch of storytelling realism.

4. Prong’s "Whose Fist Is This Anyway?" EP includes a cover of "Talk Talk" by The Music Machine. It's a nod to their diverse influences.

5. Blur's "There's No Other Way" is on their debut album *Leisure* released in 1991. It helped launch the band into the spotlight.

6. "U Love U" by Subcircus is 3:46 in length. It accompanied "86'd" as a 1997 single, offering a brief but potent musical journey.

7. Def Leppard re-recorded "Tonight" for Adrenalize in 1992. It was initially a potential B-side before obtaining album fame.

8. Neil Hannon's "National Express" observes bus passengers, capturing the variety of life on a coach journey with wit and insight.

9. Baby D’s "Take Me to Heaven" is categorized in the breakbeat hardcore genre, merging high-energy rhythms with house influences from 1996.

10. Tori Amos's "Spark" drew inspiration from her personal tragedy of a miscarriage. Released in 1998, it's a poignant reflection of loss.

11. "Charity" by Skunk Anansie features guitar and drums as its musical backbone. The track blends hard rock sounds with emotive vocals.

12. Lil' Bow Wow's track features Snoop Dogg's guest rap in "Bow Wow (That's My Name)". The collaboration brought significant attention.

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