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Fun Music Information -> Badfinger
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Band Name Origins:
- Originally called "The Iveys" after a street in Swansea, Wales. Once the band was signed to Apple Records by The Beatles the band took the opportunity to change their name. The name "Badfinger" was derived from "Bad Finger Boogie," the working title of The Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends". Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
- The middle finger is where this name came from. Submitted by: SHUT UP WHILE THE MOVIE IS ON
Stupid Band Names:
- All I can think of is that this band named themselves after flipping the bird. That's just plain distasteful. Submitted by: GlamRockNinjaLord
- I DON'T want to know why it's bad! Submitted by: Ivan
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "No Dice," | Dice exist. | Yvette Bristle |
| "Lost Inside Your Love," | Love is an emotion and has no inside. | Yvette Bristle |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "What's Your Favorite Color?," Living Colour | "Baby Blue," Badfinger | |
| "Send A Little Love My Way," Anne Murray | "Come And Get It," Badfinger | |
| "Day In, Day Out," Bob Crosby | "Day After Day," Badfinger | |
| "For You Blue," The Beatles | "Baby Blue," Badfinger | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"No Matter Hat" originally "No Matter What"
A new fashion trend?
Random Mysteryperson
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Come And Get Fit" originally "Come And Get It"
Frank
"Baby Blume" originally "Baby Blue"
Sutch
"Come And Get Lit" originally "Come And Get It"
Oliver South
"Come And Get Zit" originally "Come And Get It"
Regina Olsen
"Come And Get Hit" originally "Come And Get It"
Ricardo
There are additional Badfinger song titles with a letter added available.
Change a Letter:
"Day After May" originally "Day After Day"
That would be June 1st?
Serafina
"Come And Pet It" originally "Come And Get It"
Nancy
"Comb And Get It" originally "Come And Get It"
Nancy
"Come And Set It" originally "Come And Get It"
Jessica Childress
"Come And Get In" originally "Come And Get It"
Jessica Childress
There are additional Badfinger song titles with a letter changed available.
Recordings:
Jan 13
a parody of "Day After Day" by Badfinger
Romantic Tire Pump ballad.
YouTube: (Video)
Dec 17
a parody of "No Matter (what you are)" by Badfinger
Tribute to Land O Lakes enhanced with HandFarts.
YouTube: (Video)
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Baby Blue" | "Going Red" | CryHavoc |
| "Come and Get it" | "Go and Get it" | Glynn Leaney |
| "No Matter What" | "It Matters What You Eat" | Vegan Minstrel |
| "Carry On Till Tomorrow" | "Barry's On Till Tomorrow" | Timmy1000 |
| "No Matter What" | "Dark Matter" | Tokusou Sentai Blessranger |
| "No Matter What" | "No Fatter Butt" | Alvin Rhodes |
| "Day After Day" | "Lily Allen" | The Legends of Rock n' Roll |
| "Day After Day" | "Aly & AJ" | The Legendary Superstars of the Classics |
| "Day After Day" | "Aly & AJ" | The Classic Rock Legendary Superstars |
| "Day After Day" | "Girls Having Crush (Aly & AJ Song)" | The Classic Rock Legends |
There are additional Badfinger song parodies available. | ||
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| Come And Get It | Drug Dealer | Jeffrey Hope |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Baby Blue Badfinger | Blue Jean David Bowie | Baby Blue Jean | Britney Spears into pruning hooks |
| No Matter What Badfinger | What You Need INXS | No Matter What You Need | Serafina |
| Come And Get It Badfinger | Get Lucky Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams | Come And Get Lucky | Melissa |
| No Matter What Badfinger | I Do Lisa Loeb | No Matter What I Do | Alexis |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
Stiff Little Bad Fingers
Stiff Little Fingers combined with Badfinger
Who knows what those fingers were touching?
Submitted By: Steve
Strong Bad Finger
Strong Bad combined with Badfinger
Submitted By: Opie M.
Butterfinger
Butter 08 combined with Badfinger
The Nestle corporation would probably sue if this occurred.
Submitted By: Greg
Five Badfinger Death Punch
Five Finger Death Punch combined with Badfinger
Adds little to first name that we wouldn't have suspected already!
Submitted By: Gretchen Wieners
There are additional Badfinger Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.
Misheard Lyrics:
"No Matter What"
Misheard Lyrics: I gathered all the porridge in the world
Original Lyrics: I gathered all the courage in the world
| "Day After Day"
Misheard Lyrics: We get home and we're making soup
Original Lyrics: Bring it home baby make it soon
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"Come and Get It"
Misheard Lyrics: Armageddon
Original Lyrics: Come and get it
| "Baby Blue"
Misheard Lyrics: Might we get
Original Lyrics: Might regret
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| There are additional Badfinger misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"No Matter What"
Misheard Lyrics: I gathered all the porridge in the world
Original Lyrics: I gathered all the courage in the world
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Cody Finke I kept thinking how this had to do with the food Goldilocks and the three bears eat. |
| There are additional Badfinger misheard stories available. | |
Songs That Open With Their Titles:
"Midnight Caller"
Opening Lines: Beneath the midnight caller, she thinks of paper green
Comments: Submitted by: Joe Pearson
| "Believe Me"
Opening Lines: Believe me, if I wanted, spend the rest of my time with a mean, lean, woman like you
Comments: Submitted by: Joe Pearson
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| There are additional Badfinger spelling lyrics available. | |
Band Name Anagrams:
Bag Finder Submitted by: Alexis
Bad Fringe Submitted by: Alexis
Fang Bride Submitted by: Regina Haniger
The bride of Frankenstein, maybe?
Badger Fin Submitted by: Regina Haniger
A badger with fins? Bizarre!
Barfed Gin Submitted by: Regina Haniger
There are additional Badfinger Band Name Anagrams available.
Song Title Anagrams:
"Ran To Matthew" originally "No Matter What"
Submitted by: Alexis
"Die, Con" originally "No Dice"
Submitted by: Kelly Blythe
"Icon Ed" originally "No Dice"
What kind of icon is Ed?
Submitted by: Kelly Blythe
"Don Ice" originally "No Dice"
Submitted by: Kelly Blythe
"Do Nice" originally "No Dice"
Submitted by: Kelly Blythe
There are additional Badfinger Song Title Anagrams available.
Super Short Pop Songs:
"Sweet Tuesday Morning" Length: 2:31
The shortest song from 'Straight Up'. That album, according to Rolling Stone critic, has referred to it as "Badfinger's power-pop apex".
Submitted by: Wisnu Aji
Song Title Acrostics:
DAD: "Day After Day"
Submitted by: Peter
Upbeat Songs With Depressing Lyrics:
"Without You"
The Lyrics: I Can't live, if living is without you. I can't live, I can't give anymore!
Why: What makes it more depressing is that both Ham and Evans who founded this band killed themselves later on.
Submitted by: Paul Warren
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Names as a Word Bank:
Find A Green Big Green Badger In A Band Submitted by: Karen Smith
Feed A Badger Gin Submitted by: Karen Smith
