MMM – Round 46 – Name the Song, Artist, and Wine Line (with Bonuses)

March 19, 2012
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This is a shout-out to the mademoiselles! The original version of this song by an R&B legend featured a line about a floral wine. And recently the song was revisited by another pop legend along with a petite rap star who added new verses that made our favorite beverage sparkle even more. Name the song, [...]

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MMM-ROUND 45- Don’t Toss-Off this Game!

March 12, 2012

Some choices can take you down a dark road. This legendary songwriter knows what it’s like when you don’t stop to smell the flowers. And a lot of other well-known country stars related all too well and recorded chart-topping versions themselves. Name the song, the songwriter, and bonus points for at least 2 other artists [...]

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MMM – Round 44 – How Many Points Can You Get?

March 5, 2012
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When Lightnin’ strikes in Texas you ought to keep an eye on this, sonny boy.  Even an Irishman knows this and re-wrote the song with a more urgent plea to get sonny boy to cease his addiction.   Can you name the original song title and the artist who wrote it?  Or can you name [...]

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MMM – Round 43 – Name Both Songs (and all the details)

February 27, 2012
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Okay, Moonstoners, we have an extra challenge for you (since we have an extra day this week):   Try to guess both songs.   The first one will be very difficult to recognize (because you’ve probably never heard it before). The second is also not very popular, but the artists are more well known. And [...]

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MMM – 42 – Name the Artist, the Song, and the Wine Lyric

February 20, 2012

The lyric we are looking for intoxicated her mind.  But the general consensus is that her recent death was due to far more abuse than this.   Who is the artist we are ‘thinking about’, what is the title of the song, and which line is running through our mind.  It’s all so insane.  Consider [...]

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MMM – Round 41 – Name the Song, Composer & an Artist

February 13, 2012
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Valentine’s Day approaches, which is the perfect time for a couple of our favorite gifts! To remind me of what I had better pick up on my way home, I’m humming a standard tune. This popular song, from a movie of the same name, features lyrics from a late 19th century poem by English poet, [...]

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MMM – Round 40 – Name the Artist, Song, and Wine Lyric

February 6, 2012
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Gordon’s song takes a stinging look into England’s participation in World War I, and then compares it to heroin use in the ’80s. And kids be warned, it’s not a happy (or popular) tune.   Name the artist, the song title, and the line about our favorite beverage and you win!   Whoever comes up [...]

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MMM – Round 39 – Name the Song, the Band, and the Wine Lyric

January 30, 2012
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When Grape Stomper Todd drinks Tempranillo (the primary grape used in Rioja), he often thinks of this song.  Today’s song is named after a girl who wears a necklace made of the precious metal from this region. She loves the guy who gave it to her but he has another lady.  Too bad she’s holding [...]

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MMM – Round 38 – Name the Song, the Artist, & the Wine-Related Line

January 23, 2012
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I went to bed last night without having a piece of my favorite dessert. It was just as well though: my diet went to hell today after eating all that chèvre and drinking me some of my favorite beverage. To help me sleep I counted woolly beasts leaping into eternity.   Name the band, the [...]

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MMM – Round 37 – Name the Song, the Artist, & the Wine-Related Line

January 16, 2012
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Today, being a holiday, I was celebrating by my hearth, listening to an album with a tune on it that is named for the day’s honoree (in fact there are two songs on this album that reverence the good Reverend), but it was another song that caught my ear. As the flames leapt higher, I [...]

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