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  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    First crossover artist / Kansas town + electrical worker = [artist/song]

    More clues.

    He was a country artist and regarded as a top guitar player. He died in 2017 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

    The Kansas town starts with a "W". The song was written by Jimmy Webb.
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    edited October 2019
    First crossover artist / Kansas town + electrical worker = [artist/song]

    More clues.

    He was a country artist and regarded as a top guitar player. He died in 2017 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

    The Kansas town starts with a "W". The song was written by Jimmy Webb.

    Another clue.

    The artist had a variety show in the 70s called "The Goodtime Hour". He was also the the celebrity host of the Los Angeles Open on the PGA Tour from 1971 to 1983.
  • Posts: 7,045 Member
    Glen Campbell/ Wichita Lineman
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    There ya go.
  • Posts: 7,045 Member
    Sweetheart I love/ Stevland Hardaway Morris
  • Posts: 9,137 Member
    Sweetheart I love/ Stevland Hardaway Morris

    My cherie amour / Stevie Wonder
  • Posts: 7,045 Member
    RunTimer wrote: »

    My cherie amour / Stevie Wonder

    There you go :)

  • Posts: 9,137 Member
    Title / Artist

    Seasonal Urban Heat / Amorous Dose
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    Hot Town Summer In The City / Lovin' Spoonful
  • Posts: 9,137 Member
    deckerp wrote: »
    Hot Town Summer In The City / Lovin' Spoonful

    Correct!
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    This is a little cryptic. If no one tumbles what it is, I can give some clues.

    JD + JT / HT2 = [artists/title]
  • Posts: 17,416 Member
    J.D. Souther and James Taylor-Her Town Too
  • Posts: 7,460 Member
    Wow. I had absolutely NO idea.
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    edited October 2019
    J.D. Souther and James Taylor-Her Town Too

    Correct.
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    Wow. I had absolutely NO idea.

    I think maybe @DifferentView and I have the same view on music. :smile:
  • Posts: 17,416 Member
    edited October 2019
    Could be :) Now I have to think of a new one....... :'(
  • Posts: 17,416 Member
    Garret Me Vida- Appreciative Morte=Song/artist
  • Posts: 7,045 Member
    Grateful Dead
    Song has me completely befuddled
  • Posts: 7,460 Member
    Vida means life or live
  • Posts: 17,416 Member
    You are both correct, so far. Life, in this case.
  • Posts: 17,416 Member
    Attic of my Life-The Grateful Dead.

    Who wants to give us one?
  • Posts: 9,137 Member
    I see my opening... :D

    3-way mash-up
    (see spoiler for definition). I'll provide the 3 artists (in order) and you have to provide the 3 connecting songs.
    Spoiler
    Definition:
    Mashup: MA` sh * up: (n)
    The would-be song if two artists mashed their titles together
    Example:
    Artist: George Gerswin and Elvis =
    Song: I can't give you anything but LOVE Me tender

    1. Exposė
    2. Phil Collins
    3. the BeeGees

  • Posts: 17,416 Member
    :D
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    1. Exposė -- Let Me Be The One
    2. Phil Collins -- One More Night
    3. Bee Gees - Night Fever or Nights On Broadway
  • Posts: 9,137 Member
    deckerp wrote: »
    1. Exposė -- Let Me Be The One
    2. Phil Collins -- One More Night
    3. Bee Gees - Night Fever

    CORRECT!
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    3-way mash-up (see spoiler for definition). I'll provide the 3 artists (in order) and you have to provide the 3 connecting songs.
    Spoiler
    Definition:
    Mashup: MA` sh * up: (n)
    The would-be song if two artists mashed their titles together
    Example:
    Artist: George Gerswin and Elvis =
    Song: I can't give you anything but LOVE Me tender

    1. Glen Campbell
    2. England Dan and John Ford Coley
    3. Paula Abdul

    Pretty diverse group there huh?
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    Poke poke....

    Clues needed?

    These might be about the biggest songs each of the artists had. Pop songs anyway. Not sure how big some of Glen Campbell's country hits were. His was a big hit on both country and pop charts.
  • Posts: 7,460 Member
    Tried to:google it, still no answer. Not my kind of music.
  • Posts: 7,045 Member
    Used “Google Assist” to jog my memory for #1

    1.
    Spoiler
    Southern Nights
    2. Nights are forever
    3. Forever your girl
  • Posts: 4,734 Member
    edited October 2019
    Correct @Mustang_Susie

    I bet @corinasue1143 knows all those songs, right?

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