Guess The Year Music Edition

[Declan A Walsh]

I spoke too sign - bit out on Barbie Girl! 

[Kol]

LER	1999	5
BB	1999	5
Zaph	1998	4
aaron	1998	4
Declan	1997	3
Liz	1994	0
CeeJay	1994	0
All 4 one - I swear	1994	0
Aris	1993	1
Necro	1993	1
ari	1992	2
E.N.	1992	2
QB	1991	3
Sawduck	1990	4
Shane	1990	4
Wichey	1981	13

[ari101]

No Ari, feck off, I'm so close to (I think) my first-ever spoon

You need to find some points yet!

[ari101]

I spoke too sign - bit out on Barbie Girl! 

Yup a whole 2   So far!!!

[Declan A Walsh]

I spoke too sign - bit out on Barbie Girl! 

And I Swear! 

[Kol]

CeeJay	1969	9
ari	1968	8
Liz	1964	4
Declan	1963	3
LER	1963	3
Aris	1963	3
aaron	1963	3
Sawduck	1962	2
BB	1962	2
Shane	1961	1
QB	1961	1
Zaph	1960	0
Wichey	1960	0
Necro	1960	0
E.N.	1960	0
The Shirelles - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow	1960	0

[nothing]

On a rocketship, on his way to Mars, on a collision course... He's outta control!

[Kol]

10 points in it with 2 songs left

Player	Songs	Points
Declan	28	22
Aris	28	32
Zaph	28	49
CeeJay	28	50
Necro	28	53

[Leg End Reject]

No Ari, feck off, I'm so close to (I think) my first-ever spoon

The 2 of ye can feck off, I want it!

[cee_jay]

10 points in it with 2 songs left

Player	Songs	Points
Declan	28	22
Aris	28	32
Zaph	28	49
CeeJay	28	50
Necro	28	53

Here's hoping they are all 90s songs, and not the 60s that I'm doing terribly with.

[Kol]

QB	1979	6
Zaph	1977	4
Necro	1974	1
Declan	1974	1
Aris	1974	1
Sawduck	1973	0
Liz	1973	0
LER	1973	0
CeeJay	1973	0
BB	1973	0
Dolly Parton – Jolene	1973	0
ari	1971	2
E.N.	1969	4
aaron	1967	6
Shane	1967	6
Wichey	1967	6

[ari101]

No Ari, feck off, I'm so close to (I think) my first-ever spoon

The 2 of ye can feck off, I want it!

You'll have to come up with two fair special answers to wrestle it from my greedy hands

[Kol]

QB	1998	5
Shane	1997	4
BB	1997	4
Liz	1995	2
Declan	1995	2
Aris	1995	2
Zaph	1994	1
E.N.	1994	1
LER	1993	0
CeeJay	1993	0
Beck - Loser	1993	0
aaron	1992	1
Necro	1992	1
Wichey	1992	1
ari	1991	2
Sawduck	1991	2

[Kol]

The winner of the first Guees the year Music edition is @Declan A Walsh

Congratulations.

Specail mention to @Necro for getting 18 answers correct.

Thanks everyone for playing and following, I will have a full round up of the stats tomorrow.

[Kol]

Player	Songs	Points
Declan	30	25
Aris	30	35
CeeJay	30	50
Zaph	30	54
Necro	30	55
BB	30	63
QB	30	67
Sawduck	30	70
E.N.	30	71
Shane	29	71
Liz	30	79
Wichey	30	93
LER	30	95
aaron	30	134
ari	30	143

[quickbeam]

Thanks @Kol . Congrats @Declan A Walsh .

[aaronjennings]

Congratulations Declan, and thanks for the game Kol, very difficult but very fun

[ari101]

Congrats to... well everyone, cause ye all did better than me!!!

Some great knowledge all around!

I have 2 or 3 rushing to submit regrets, but the Kinks, well I really thought that was newer  so with all the time in the world I still would have been around 30 years out  

Great fun Kol, thank you! 

[Leg End Reject]

Thanks, Kol! That was tough but good craic.

Congrats, Declan, very impressive music knowledge!

And congrats for the spoon, Ari!

[cee_jay]

Thanks Kol I really enjoyed that!

@Declan A Walsh congrats, that was one impressive performance!

[Declan A Walsh]

Thanks to Kol. Good hosting for a good tournament. I only got 13 of them right, by the way!

[Wichita Lineman]

Well done all. Thanks Kol. Very tough. 

[Zaph]

Really enjoyed that, thanks for running it Kol. And congrats on the win Declan, to be on average less than a year out on 30 songs is pretty impressive.

[Butty Brennan]

Well done Declan and thank you Kol. It's a great idea that could easily work with films or TV shows.

[Necro]

The winner of the first Guees the year Music edition is @Declan A Walsh

Congratulations.

Specail mention to @Necro for getting 18 answers correct.

Thanks everyone for playing and following, I will have a full round up of the stats tomorrow.

Fat lot of flapping good it did me I didn't even get on the podium *sobs*

Enjoyed that. Well done Declan I had a feeling this would be up your alley fo sho.

Thanks for running Kol!

[E.N.]

Cheers Kol - I thought I'd done pretty well but obviously not

Congrats Declan, fine scoring there

[Irish Aris]

That was a fantastic game @Kol thank you for organising!!

Congratulations @Declan A Walsh that was some superb performance!!
I thought I had this in the bag, but 60's and 70's really hurt me.

[Sawduck]

Congrats Declan great win, thanks for running this kol it was a fun game

[Kol]

Stats.

Number of songs: 30
Winning score: 25 (Declan)
Most correct answers: 18 (Necro)
Best known song: Oasis - Wonderwall (0.40)
Least known song: Black Sabath - Paranoid (8.53)
Song with most correct answers: Nirvana - Smells like teen spirit (10)
Songs with 1 correct answer: The Eagles - Hotel California (QB), Patsy Cline - Crazy (Declan), Black Sabbath – Paranoid (Declan)
Song with no correct answers: The Kinks - You Really Got Me
Best incorrect answer: The Kinks - You Really Got Me (Ari - 30)

Average years out by decade

90/1.66
80/1.9
70/3.01
60/2.64

[Kol]

Song	Year	Correct answers	Average years out
Oasis - Wonderwall	1995	9	0.40
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit	1991	10	0.87
Simple Minds - Don’t You (Forget About Me)	1985	9	0.93
The Beatles - Help!	1965	4	1.00
No Doubt - Don't Speak	1996	7	1.13
Starship - Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now	1987	6	1.20
Aqua - Barbie Girl	1997	5	1.20
New Radicals - You Get What You Give	1998	4	1.47
Survivor - Eye of the tiger	1982	5	1.47
Kate Bush – Wuthering Heights	1978	7	1.87
Beck - Loser	1993	2	1.87
The Human League - Don't You Want Me?	1981	4	2.13
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody	1975	7	2.14
Cyndi Lauper - Time after time	1984	3	2.14
John Lennon – Imagine	1971	6	2.33
The Eagles - Hotel California	1977	1	2.40
Dolly Parton – Jolene	1973	5	2.47
TLC - No Scrubs	1999	2	2.60
The Shirelles - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow	1960	4	2.60
Europe - The Final Countdown	1986	3	2.71
Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through the Grapevine	1968	5	2.73
Patsy Cline - Crazy	1961	1	2.73
Carly Simon – You’re So Vain	1972	5	2.73
Fleetwood Mac – Go Your Own Way	1976	4	2.80
All 4 one - I swear	1994	2	3.40
Martika - Toy Soldiers	1988	4	3.60
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline	1969	2	3.73
The Rolling Stones - Paint It Black	1966	3	3.80
The Kinks - You Really Got Me	1964	0	5.07
Black Sabbath – Paranoid	1970	1	8.53

[Kol]

Movie edition will be open shortly

https://forumofgames.com/showthread.php?...8#pid31138

[E.N.]

90/1.66
80/1.9
70/3.01
60/2.64

I think I helped to skew them

[quickbeam]

I love good stats!