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  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Great song. Great band.
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • jarubla
    jarubla Posts: 2,329 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Holy shamoly I lost track of this thread. 

    Do I owe anyone for this thread? Trying to remember!

    -Jay
    “There’ll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read ’em but all that’s gonna matter is that little dash between ’em.” -Kevin Welch
  • Wylaff
    Wylaff Posts: 5,483 ✭✭✭✭✭
    We may need another clue...
    "Cooking isn't about struggling; It's about pleasure. It's like sǝx, with a wider variety of sauces."

    At any given time the urge to sing "In The Jungle" is just a whim away... A whim away... A whim away...
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 3,917 ✭
    One of the best known riffs I believe. 
  • jarubla
    jarubla Posts: 2,329 ✭✭✭✭✭
    OK

    Had to think of another clue

    The name Frank Zappa is dropped in this song
    “There’ll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read ’em but all that’s gonna matter is that little dash between ’em.” -Kevin Welch
  • CharlieHeis
    CharlieHeis Posts: 8,969 ✭✭✭✭✭
    No clue on this one. The last one, I knew it sounded familiar, but this one is not ringing any kind of bell.
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    C'mon dudes! Smoke on the Water!!!
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • CharlieHeis
    CharlieHeis Posts: 8,969 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Puff_Dougie said:
    C'mon dudes! Smoke on the Water!!!
    Ah yes, one of the greatest riffs of all time, @james40. 
  • Bigshizza
    Bigshizza Posts: 15,659 ✭✭✭✭✭
    jarubla said:
    Ok

    New one

    Sticking with Rock

    'We had to find another place
    But Swiss time was running out'
    Deep Purple-- Smoke on the Water
  • jarubla
    jarubla Posts: 2,329 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited January 2016
    Puff_Dougie said:
    C'mon dudes! Smoke on the Water!!!
    Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner!

    Send me that addy, Senor Puff. and TAG you are it. :)

    -Jay
    “There’ll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read ’em but all that’s gonna matter is that little dash between ’em.” -Kevin Welch
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    jarubla said:
    Puff_Dougie said:
    C'mon dudes! Smoke on the Water!!!
    Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner!

    Send me that addy, Senor Puff. and TAG you are it. :)

    -Jay
    Did I mention I recently moved to Loon Lake? I'll PM the new addy.
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    OK... here we go with a new music trivia challenge. The answer is a song title.


    Clue #1 - "Just show me where it hurts, and I'll tell you who to call."
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • avengethis
    avengethis Posts: 5,697 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Ghost Busters theme song!
    Team O'Donnell FTW!

    "I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke ever last one of 'em." - Ron White
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Haha!


    Clue #2 - Versions of this song have been recorded by more than 20 different bands/artists. The most popular version was released in 1968 and reached number one on the British Singles Chart.
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Nolagizmo
    Nolagizmo Posts: 1,914 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited January 2016
    I might know the artist I don't know the name of the song

    He sounds terrible and writes brilliant music

    "Come party with me in Tennessee for my birthday July we can smoke in the Smokey's."
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Nolagizmo said:
    I might know the artist I don't know the name of the song

    He sounds terrible and writes brilliant music


    Nice! Let's make that...

    Clue #3 - The author of this song sounds terrible and writes brilliant music.
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Clue #4 - "Everybody's building the big ships and the boats."
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Devildog1
    Devildog1 Posts: 971 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Yellow submarine 
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Devildog1 said:
    Yellow submarine 

    Good guess... but no.
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Clue #5 - Written by Bob Dylan. Made a hit by Manfred Mann.
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Wylaff
    Wylaff Posts: 5,483 ✭✭✭✭✭
    It's on the tip on my brain. Something about an Inuit . . . 
    "Cooking isn't about struggling; It's about pleasure. It's like sǝx, with a wider variety of sauces."

    At any given time the urge to sing "In The Jungle" is just a whim away... A whim away... A whim away...
  • CharlieHeis
    CharlieHeis Posts: 8,969 ✭✭✭✭✭
     Blinded by the light
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    CharlieHeis said:
     Blinded by the light
    Right band... wrong song. :'(
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Devildog1
    Devildog1 Posts: 971 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Mighty Quinn 
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    We have a winner! Addy up!
    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Devildog1
    Devildog1 Posts: 971 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Puff_Dougie said:
    We have a winner! Addy up!
    I guessed, only 2 songs I know that manfred Mann sang is mighty Quinn and blinded by the light lol
  • Wylaff
    Wylaff Posts: 5,483 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Inuit, Eskimo, Potato, Potahto...  :)
    "Cooking isn't about struggling; It's about pleasure. It's like sǝx, with a wider variety of sauces."

    At any given time the urge to sing "In The Jungle" is just a whim away... A whim away... A whim away...
  • Devildog1
    Devildog1 Posts: 971 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Thought I posted clue last night don't see it now.  This is one of my favorite songs

    Give me me the song title

    clue 1 verse from the song 

    "what the hell did I do last night? That's the story of my life, like trying to remember words to a song nobody wrote"
  • Puff_Dougie
    Puff_Dougie Posts: 4,599 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Coming your way, @Devildog1

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    "When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm, refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name." - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • Devildog1
    Devildog1 Posts: 971 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Clue 2

    this singer songwriter is a former US Marine

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