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Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 6:00 pm
by RAM
Who is the songwriter , singer, pianist , Barry Pincus better known as ?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 7:24 pm
by Govangirl
Must be Barry Ofthebignose?

And they are probably too easy to get off the Internet now. Like I've been listening this week to Declan Partick McManus?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 7:44 pm
by RAM
OK, so who was Farrokh Bulsara who played the Bechstein concert grand on Queen's song "Bohemian Rhapsody" ?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 7:48 pm
by Govangirl
You are kidding aren't you - I'm not even a Queen fan and I know who Freddy is!!!!

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 8:00 pm
by RAM
Right, so I'll make this question more difficult... Which pop pianist was known as "Johnny Fingers " and didn't like mondays ?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Thu Aug 19, 2010 5:36 am
by LANDROVER ROGER
John Moylett,Boomtown Rats.

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 2:17 pm
by RAM
Who was Arnold George Dorsey ?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 4:53 pm
by LANDROVER ROGER
Long John Baldry?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 5:17 pm
by numberplease
Engelbert Humperdink

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 6:09 pm
by RAM
NumberPLEASE go to the top of the class ! Rog' , good try but wrang ! But, on the subject of Long John ( not the whisky);
what is the connection between LJB and Elton John ?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 8:58 pm
by numberplease
Don`t know if this is the right answer, but they are/were both gay.

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 9:09 pm
by RAM
numberplease wrote:Don`t know if this is the right answer, but they are/were both gay.


The answer is that Reg Dwight ( Elton John ) took his stage name from 2 performers... Elton Dean & Long John Baldry.

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 12:27 am
by RAM
Who was Brian Hines ?

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 2:05 pm
by dunc99
Denny Laine

Re: Who's who? (Pop stars' real names)

PostPosted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:31 pm
by RAM
Correct! Who was Janine Deckers ?

( I'm not in the habit of giving clues sister )