LINES N' LYRIX
EARTH DAY - April 22, 2024
Lines n’ Lyrix celebrates Earth Day and Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson who put it on the map on April 22, 1970. Name the songs and who sang them. Two hints: The list below is in chronological order (from 1945-2014) and each song has a hint with it. Click on the urls. After you guess, click on the videos to appreciate the music and planet. Stop the video and go to NEXT EARTH DAY EDITION SONG. Shoot for all 22. 1. That side was made for you and me (1945) https://www.doppeltlines.com/folk-line-119.html 2. A dozen dead oceans (1962) https://www.doppeltlines.com/dylan-line-2.html 3. Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, but they won’t last long if they try (1965) https://www.doppeltlines.com/folk-line-116.html 4. Skies of blue, clouds of white (1967) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1960s-line-2.html 5. Sit beside a mountain stream, see her waters rise (1968) https://www.doppeltlines.com/beatles-line-29.html 6. You roll on roads Over fresh green grass (1970) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-146.html 7. Cleveland, city of light, city of magic (1970) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-147.html 8. Things ain't what they used to be (1971) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-148.html 9. What's happened to the water (1971) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-149.html 10. What about all the peace That you pledge your only son? (1971) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-150.html 11. Pretty soon we all goin’ die (1971) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-151.html 12. Well, I'm sorry my son, but you're too late in asking (1971) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-33.html 13. Paved paradise, and put up a parking lot (1971) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1970s-line-68.html 14. When the sand was gone and the time arrived (1974) https://www.doppeltlines.com/folk-line-117.html 15. My Hudson River will once again run clear (1982) https://www.doppeltlines.com/folk-line-118.html 16. Things are tough all over this earth (1986) https://www.doppeltlines.com/folk-line-113.html 17. Once there were parking lots Now it's a peaceful oasis (1988) https://www.doppeltlines.com/1980s-line-105.html 18. Celebrate morning The cry of a loon (1990) https://www.doppeltlines.com/folk-line-115.html 19. You'll learn things you never knew you never knew (1995) https://www.doppeltlines.com/show-line-4.html 20. Reduce, reuse, recycle (2006) https://www.doppeltlines.com/folk-line-114.html 21. “Going green,” I don't know what all this means (2008) https://www.doppeltlines.com/2000s-line-92.html 22. My redneck world has done gone green (2014) https://www.doppeltlines.com/country-line-106.html --------- Or CLICK HERE OR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE TO PLAY FROM OUR CATALOG OF EDITIONS When you finish 5 songs per genre, return to the EDITION MONTAGE LIST and choose another edition. You can play all genres or pick from those with which you’re most familiar. If you get two or more of the five right in a round, you win. All you do when you play is guess the SONG NAME and WHO SANG IT. --------- On the screen, you see song lyrics. You are to answer: 1. What’s the name of the song? 2. Who's known for singing it? One point for each correct answer for a total of two points for each Q. [The game is self-scoring. Be flexible, but not a pushover on the answers. Keep track. The person or team with the most points wins.] After each FIVE Qs, that’s when the countin’s done. Compare your scores across the editions. With each Q&A, you are treated immediately to a video of the song, cued to the lines you guessed. The fun is in singing along and reminiscing. Periodically the question will offer a DOUBLE FEATURE, a popular alternative cover version of the song, which allows you to enjoy the game even more and accumulate extra points. If you suggest a song or song lyric that we incorporate into future games, you'll be credited on the Question screen for the Line. Email us at doppeltjack@gmail.com Ready? OK then, join us for a stroll down Memory LINES N' LYRIX |