Saturday, March 31, 2012

POP QUIZ (The rhymes of freedom and art)

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Bob Dylan's self-titled debut album.  To mark the occasion, see if you can match up the Dylan lyric, from that release and some other early albums, with the appropriate tune.

1. "Close your eyes, close the door,/You don't have to worry anymore."
2. "Come mothers and fathers / Throughout the land / And don't criticizze / What you can't understand."
3. "Here's to the hearts and the hands of the men / That come with the dust and are gone with the wind."
4. "Oh, God said to Abraham, 'Kill me a son' / Abe says, 'Man, you must be puttin' me on."
5. "The guilty undertaker sighs, / The lonesome organ grinder cries, / The silver saxophones say I should refuse you."
6. "Why wait any longer for the one you love / When he's standing in front of you."
7. "Without your love I'd be nowhere at all."
8. "Yes, 'n' how many deaths will it take till he knows / That too many people have died?"
9. "You don't need a weather man / To know which way the wind blows."
10. "You say you're lookin' for someone / Never weak but always strong, / To protect you an' defend you / whether you are right or wrong."

a) "Blowin' in the Wind."
b) "Highway 61 Revisited."
c) "If Not for you."
d) "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight."
e) "It Ain't Me, Babe."
f) "I Want You."
g) "Lay, Lady, Lay."
h) "Song to Woody."
i) "Subterranean Homesick Blues."
j) "The Times They Are A-Changin'."


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Answerws : 1. d  ; 2. j  ; 3. h   ; 4. b  ; 5. f  ; 6. g   ; 7. c  ; 8. a  ; 9. i  ; 10. e

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