Fun Music Information -> B. B. King
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Music Performer Pseudonyms:
Also known as: Riley King. Submitted by: Breigmania
Also known as: Riley B. King. Submitted by: blue
Music Performer Nicknames:
Known informally as: King of the Blues Worldwide. Submitted by: Martha Hankins
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "992 Arguments," The O'Jays | "We Can't Agree," B.B. King | |
| "It's A Mistake," Men At Work | "Everything I Do Is Wrong," B.B. King | |
| "Ring Ring Ring," De La Soul | "Don't Answer The Door," B.B. King | |
| "Everyday I Have The Blues," B.B. King | "It's My Own Fault," B.B. King | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Chins And Things" originally "Chains And Things"
Candy Welty
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Growing Mold" originally "Growing Old"
Candy Welty
"Growing Cold" originally "Growing Old"
Candy Welty
"Growing Bold" originally "Growing Old"
Candy Welty
Change a Letter:
"Be Careful With A Foal" originally "Be Careful With A Fool"
Ed
"Be Careful With A Fowl" originally "Be Careful With A Fool"
Ed
"Be Careful With A Tool" originally "Be Careful With A Fool"
Joe
"Be Careful With A Foot" originally "Be Careful With A Fool"
Joe
"Be Careful With A Foul" originally "Be Careful With A Fool"
As in: a foul in basketball
Alyssa Jayne
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "The Thrill Is Gone" | "The Trill Is Gone" | John A. Barry |
| "Caldonia" | "Tommy 'Gal: bone ya' Turtle" | Andy Primus |
| "Joe Cool" | "Old School" | Tim Mayfield |
| "The Thrill Is Gone" | "The Bill Is Long" | Rick Duncan |
| "Rock Me Baby" | "Regulate Me Baby" | MarthaDTox |
| "Let the Good Times Roll" | "It's The Starcade! show" | Arcade Junkie |
| "The Thrill is Gone" | "The Drill is Gone" | MuDdLe |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| I Am Woman Helen Reddy | So Excited B.B. King | I Am So Excited, Woman | Sutch |
| I Got Them Blues B.B. King | Cocaine JJ Cale | I Got Them Cocaine Blues | Sutch |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
L.A. Kings B.B. Guns
L.A. Guns combined with B.B. King
Slapshot!!
Submitted By: Rod
Misheard Lyrics:
"Playin' With My Friends"
Misheard Lyrics: We'll all get in there cooking,
and then we'll throw up on all the doors Original Lyrics: We'll all get in there cooking,
and then we'll throw open all the doors |
Songs That Open With Their Titles:
"The Thrill Is Gone"
Opening Lines: The thrill is gone, the thrill is gone away, the thrill is gone, baby
Comments: Submitted by: Candy Welty
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Song Title Space Change:
"Wait In On You" originally "Waitin' On You"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Ain't No Body Home" originally "Ain't Nobody Home"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"How Can I For Get" originally "How Can I Forget"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Christ Ma's Celebration" originally "Christmas Celebration"
On New Year's Eve?
Submitted by: Mark Chestnut Roasting On An Open Fire
Song Title Acrostics:
GO: "Growing Old"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
NO: "Night Owl"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
YAM: "You Ask Me"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
CAT: "Chains And Things"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
Performers with Handicaps:
"Complications of diabetes"
B. B. is said to have foot problems due to long-standing diabetes. He now plays his concerts seated since he is unable to stand for long periods of time.
Submitted by: Martha Hankins
What A Band is Best Known For (aside from their music):
"Naming his guitar"
Since early in his career, B. B. has named the guitar he plays "Lucille."
Submitted by: Martha Hankins
