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Posted: 8:32 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008

KAEDY'S TUESDAY ROCKRIDDLE AND ANSWER 

By Kaedy Kiely

I'm giving away Robin Williams tickets all this week with my ROCKRIDDLES. Darryl Quirit of Tucker won 4th row tickets today for the show at The Fox Theater Feb. 27th. Listen tomorrow at 8:10 am for your chance to win 3rd row tickets. To check out my ROCKRIDDLES CD, go to www.rockriddles.com. In case you missed today's ROCKRIDDLE and answer, here it is:

 

THEY OWE THE BAND "THE BAND" FOR THEIR NAME

A SONG FROM THE EVERLYS BROUGHT THEM FAME

THINK OF DRINKIN' WHISKEY EARLY IN THE DAY

AND OF A FAMOUS SON'S HOME FAR, FAR AWAY

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THE ANSWER IS NAZARETH

 

THEY OWE THE BAND "THE BAND" FOR THEIR NAME

NAZARETH TOOK THEIR NAME FROM THE BAND SONG, "THE WEIGHT" - "I PULLED INTO NAZARETH...WAS FEELIN' ABOUT HALF PAST DEAD."

A SONG FROM THE EVERLYS BROUGHT THEM FAME

"LOVE HURTS" WAS ORIGINALLY RECORDED BY THE EVERLY BROTHERS IN 1960 AND COVERED BY ROY ORBISON IN 1961.  IT WAS A TOP 10 HIT FOR NAZARETH IN 1975.

THINK OF DRINKIN' WHISKEY EARLY IN THE DAY

REFERENCE TO 1975'S "HAIR OF THE DOG" LP AND SONG, AND THE SONG "WHISKEY DRINKIN' WOMAN" FROM THAT LP.

AND OF A FAMOUS SON'S HOME FAR, FAR AWAY

JESUS OF NAZARETH

 

 
 
 

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