When a Child Is Born - Quiz
  • 1. What is the original 1974 melody for 'When a Child Is Born' called?
A) Tränen lügen nicht
B) Le rose blu
C) Soleado
D) Every Time You Touch Me
  • 2. Who composed the original tune 'Soleado'?
A) Ciro Dammicco
B) Fred Jay
C) Michael Holm
D) Johnny Mathis
  • 3. In what year was the tune 'Le rose blu' published?
A) 1974
B) 1972
C) 1981
D) 1976
  • 4. Who wrote the English lyrics for 'When a Child Is Born'?
A) Michael Holm
B) Ciro Dammicco
C) Johnny Mathis
D) Fred Jay
  • 5. Which artist had a UK Christmas number one with the song in 1976?
A) Charlie Rich
B) Johnny Mathis
C) Michael Holm
D) Boney M
  • 6. On which album did Boney M include the song in 1981?
A) Tears Don't Lie
B) Christmas Album
C) Soleado Hits
D) The Best of Boney M
  • 7. What is the B-side of the 1976 Johnny Mathis single?
A) Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)
B) Soleado
C) Tränen lügen nicht
D) Le rose blu
  • 8. For how many weeks did the Johnny Mathis version stay at number one in the UK?
A) Four
B) Three
C) One
D) Two
  • 9. Approximately how many copies did the Johnny Mathis version sell in the UK?
A) 500,000
B) 1,000,000
C) 750,000
D) 885,000
  • 10. With whom did Johnny Mathis re-record the song as a duet?
A) Charlie Rich
B) Gladys Knight & the Pips
C) Boney M
D) Michael Holm
  • 11. What is the German title of Michael Holm's 1974 version?
A) Le rose blu
B) Weihnachtslied
C) Soleado
D) Tränen lügen nicht
  • 12. What does the German phrase 'Tränen lügen nicht' translate to?
A) Blue Roses
B) Tears Don't Lie
C) When a Child Is Born
D) Love Don't Lie
  • 13. Who released a dance hit titled 'Tears Don't Lie' in 1995?
A) Mark 'Oh
B) Michael Holm
C) Fred Jay
D) Ciro Dammicco
  • 14. What is the subject matter of the German song 'Tränen lügen nicht'?
A) Breaking up with a girl
B) The birth of a child
C) Christmas celebrations
D) The beauty of blue roses
  • 15. What peak position did the early English version reach on the Billboard Hot 100?
A) #53
B) #7
C) #79
D) #123
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