MUSIC QUIZ FROM LOONEY’S TUNES SHOW JAN 14, 2024 #256

*In the mid-70's, this artist introduced us to a drifter with a very singable name as he transformed himself into a pop/rock artist.  Two albums later he gave us a hit song with a title of and about a pimp.  Name the artist and extra credit for the name of the song...
 
*This British artist was a product of education, as both his parents were educators.  He would go on to achieve international fame for his mood-inspiring guitar and vocals for a band he ultimately became a leader.  And when the group finally disbanded, he worked with some of the most respected names in British rock while pursuing his solo career.  We'll dip into a 2006 solo album.  Name the artist...
 
*One of the members of The Beatles wrote this song after having an argument with his then wife.  He was lying in bed with her and she was going on about something that made him irritated and the words kept going through his mind.  He got out of bed and wrote a rather cosmic song, rather than what was irritating him.  The song, additionally, is often cited as an example of band member tensions over treatment of each other's songs.  Name the Beatle and extra credit for the name of the song...
 
*This artist generally creates reflective albums that live thoroughly in the moment, swinging between sunshine and twilight in a warm, comforting manner.  Known for spinning stories and telling jokes inside the music, this song released two months after his passing details how we are all often caught just treading water each day in a somewhat upside down world.  Name the aritst and if you can name the song, I pronounce you...musically gifted!
 
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
You Don’t Know The Blues by Eric Gales vs Outside Of This Town by Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
 
ANSWERS
1Boz Scaggs, Jojo
2. David Gilmour
3. John Lennon, Across The Universe
4. Jimmy Buffett, Bubbles Up
Battle of the Bands : Christone “Kingfish” Ingram won with 53% of votes