Paphos Life

Below is a list of musical artists that have produced songs with a type of bird in the title. I have given the name of the artist, the number of words in the title & the number of letters in each word in the following format "Artist" - "3W" "----/-----/---" ........... see if you can guess the title of the song & what the bird type is?

1. Prince - 3 Words ----/-----/--- When Doves Cry (memory man)
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1 Word --------- Albatross (Cogs123)
3. The Beatles - 1 Word --------- Blackbird (jagwheels)
4. Steve Millar Band - 4 Words ---/----/--/----- Fly Like An Eagle (PW in Polemi)
5. Manfred Mann - 2 Words ------/-------- Pretty Flamingo (aphrodite)
6. Kid Creole & The Coconuts - 2 words -----/------ Stool Pigeon (The Aquila)
7. Rossini - 3 words ---/--------/------ The Thieving Magpie (surreyboy)
8. Iron Maiden - 3 Words -----/------/---- Where Eagles Dare (memory man)
9. ELO - 1 Word -------- Bluebird (jagwheels)
10. David Bowie - 1 Word ---- Dodo (Dominic)
11. ABBA - 1 Word ----- Eagle (aphrodite)
12. David Gray - 1 Word ----- Gulls (Cogs123)
13. Katy Perry - 2 Words -----------/--------- Hummingbird Heartbeat (The Aquila)
14. Dolly Parton - 2 words ------/------- Little Sparrow (PW in Polemi)
15. Barclay James Harvest - 2 Words -------/---- Mocking Bird (surreybird)
16. The Everly Bros - 6 Words --/---/-----/--/-/----------- On The Wings Of A Nightingale (aphrodite)
17. Bobby Day - 2 Words -------/----- Rockin' Robin (jwade)
18. Bruce Hornsby - 2 Words ----/---- Swan Song (panoscouse)
19. Wishbone Ash - 2 Words ---/----- The Raven (panoscouse)
20. Iggy Pop - 1 Word ------- Vulture (surreyboy)


Shane

I'll start...

No. 1 When doves fly. - DOVE

3 - Blackbird

2. Albatross

Sorry MM, correct bird but wrong title ............. Jagwheels & Cogs123 are both correct!


Shane

5. Pretty Flamingo

20 - cockatoo

12. Gulls.

10. David Bowie Dodo

Congratulations to aphrodite, Dominic & Cogs123 but not jagwheels ..... no cockatoo in this quiz unfortunately!


Shane

OK I cocked up

9 - Bluebird

17,Rockin Robin

jagwheels & jwade correct for nos. 9 & 17 ............. still waiting for the correct title of no. 1 though!


Shane

1. When doves cry

Correct MM

16. On the wings of a nightingale - The Everly Brothers

4. Fly Like an Eagle
14. Little Sparrow

7. The thieving magpie
20. Vulture

Congrats to aphrodite, PW & surreyboy ............ all correct!


Shane

8. Where Eagles Dare