Music Quiz: Pop Songs by Shakespeare

A bunch of songs have been transmogrified into Shakespearean sonnets. Apologies – this one is a bit more brain-intensive than usual. You might need to wait until you have ten minutes of focused time.

https://www.sporcle.com/games/HappyWife/pop-sonnets

I puzzled through 12/14 – missed a couple of the songs I didn’t know as well. It’s pretty eclectic, from 1960s classics to modern Disney songs.

Congratulations to Tony, who scored the only 18/18 in last week’s literal image quiz. Pussycat Dolls and Lovin’ Spoonful tripped up a lot of people.

I’m often interested in non-disco artists venturing into disco – here’s Jackson Browne’s effort….

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One comment

  1. Guess I’m illiterate, as I got only 4 out of 14. That Jackson Browne song doesn’t sound at all like disco to me, as I was a huge disco fan and consider myself an expert on the genre.

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