The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise,
and of all the exercises walking is the best.
Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
QUIZ 3: WHISTLE WHILE YOU WALK (SONGS ABOUT WALKING)
1. "I Walk The Line" sings Johnny Cash in one of his all-time biggest hits. According to the lyrics, why was he willing to walk it?
2. "You'll Never Walk Alone" ("When you walk through a storm, hold your head up high...") was a tune from which Broadway musical?
3. Which of the following recording artists never recorded "Walk Like a Man"?
4. Which of the following singers wrote and recorded not one but TWO songs about walking?
5. Which of the following songs was written and recorded by artist k d lang for her 1989 album, "Absolute Torch and Twang"?
6. Which of the following songs was NOT recorded by legendary Virginia artist Patsy Cline?
7. Which of the following surfaces is NOT in the title of any song about walking (that we could find, anyway)?
8. Another Sting song goes, "You'll forget the sun in his jealous sky
As we walk..."....somewhere.
Where is that?
9. "The Long And Winding Road" by Lennon and McCartney was recorded on which Beatles album?
10. Which of these songs about walking was NOT recorded on a Motown (or related) label?
11. BONUS QUESTION FOR OPERA AND POETRY BUFFS:
The line "Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade" was written by which poet for the oratorio "Semele" by George Frideric Handel? (Hint: the answer can be found as a quote on this website!)