Gratuitous Use of the Word Belgium

January 13-14, 2006

Answers to the Hello-Goodbye Hour Bonus

Notes: Very impressed with people's performances on this. From the ones I graded, only two went completely down: the Goldfinger and the Eminem (I don't know if anyone knew the Beasties song was "Hey Ladies," but some people at least recognized the group).

  Quote Song Artist
1 "You say goodbye, and I say Hello" Hello Goodbye The Beatles
2 "This is the" Holiday Green Day
3 "Hello" Hello, I Love You The Doors
4 "Goodbye" Ruby Tuesday The Rolling Stones
5 "Hour" Like a Prayer Madonna
6 "A series of Hellos and Goodbyes" Say Goodbye to Hollywood Billy Joel
7 "Well, well, hello" Hello, Dolly from Hello, Dolly
8 "Goodbye" This Love Maroon 5
9 "Hello" The Sound of Silence Simon and Garfunkel
10 "Goodbye" Here's to the Night Eve 6
11 "Hello" Rapper's Delight Sugarhill Gang
12 "Goodbye, Goodbye" Miss Independent Kelly Clarkson
13 "Hello, Hello" Hello Oasis
14 "Hey, hey Mama" Black Dog Led Zeppelin
15 "Hey Mama" Hey Mama Black-Eyed Peas
16 "Hey Pretty" Hey Pretty Poe
17 "Hey, how ya doin' little mama?" Wait (The Whisper Song) Ying Yang Twins
18 "Hey, Hey, Hey" Hey Ladies! Beastie Boys
19 "Hey Ya" Hey Ya Outkast
20 "Hey you with the pretty face" Mr. Blue Sky Electric Light Orchestra
21 "Bye-bye" Bye Bye Bye 'N*Sync
22 "See you later" See You Later, Alligator Bill Haley and the Comets
23 "Bye-bye" Bye-bye, Love The Everly Brothers
24 "Bye-bye" Bye-bye Birdie Ann Margaret
25 "Bye-bye, baby" Bye-bye, Baby Franki Valli and the Four Seasons
26 "Hellooooooooo, baby!" Chantilly Lace The Big Bopper
27 "Hey Baby" Hey Baby Hey No Doubt
28 "Hello, mister" Mr. Zebra Tori Amos
29 "'Allo, 'Allo," Dragostea Din Tei"/"Ma Ya Hi"/"The Numa Numa Song O-Zone
30 "Hello" Hello, It's Me Todd Rundgren
31 "Hello" I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Wilco
32 "Hey y'all!" Redneck Woman Gretchen Wilson
33 "Hello" Hello Evanescence
34 "Hello, hello, hello" Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana
35 "Goodbyes" I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor
36 "Sayin' goodbye" Say Goodbye, Hollywood Eminem
37 "Goodbye" Every Time We Say Goodbye Ella Fitzgerald
38 "Goodbye" Don't Say Goodbye Goldfinger
39 "Goodbye" Candle in the Wind Elton John
40 "Goodbye" Goodbye Love from Rent
41 "Goodbye" The Game of Love Santana featuring Michelle Branch
42 "Goodbye" Goodbye, Blue Sky Pink Floyd
43 "Goodbye" Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye) Steam
44 "Goodbye" Goodbye Earl The Dixie Chicks
45 "Goodbye" Say Goodbye Dave Matthews Band
46 "Bonjour, bonjour, bonjour, bonjour bonjour!" Belle from Beauty and the Beast
47 "Adieu, Adieu," So Long, Farewell from The Sound of Music
48 "Adios, Au revoir, auf Wiedersein, ta-ta-ta, goodbye, get lost, get out!" Goodbye! (Finale) from The Producers

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