Fun Music Information -> Buckinghams

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Misspellings and other Alternate Names:

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Bunckinghams

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
Comments & Submittor Name
"Don't You Care""Don't You Know I Care," Duke EllingtonKathy
"Kind Of A Drag""Draggin' The Line," Tommy JamesKathy
"Susan""My Name Is Not Susan," Whitney HoustonFilver

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Kid Of A Drag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Axl Sean
"Kin Of A Drag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Joe Siebert
"Kind Of A Rag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Regina Olsen

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

"Don't You Carve" originally "Don't You Care"
Alanis More Upset
"Don't You Scare" originally "Don't You Care"
Sometimes, but not always.
Alanis More Upset

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Kind Of A Draw" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Serafina
"Kind Of A Brag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Serafina
"King Of A Drag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Samantha Wayland
"Kind Of A Drug" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Regina Olsen

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Hey, Baby (They're Playin' Our Song)""Game's Bastin' (Won't Have to Wait Long)"John A. Barry
"Kind of a Drag""Try Just a Dram"John A. Barry
"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy""Meringue, Meringue, Meringue"John A. Barry
"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy""Anti-Ratings Song"Spencer Karter
"Kind of a Drag""Laser Tag"Arcade Junkie
"Hey Baby (They're Playin' Our Song)""Bush Baby, Your Slayin' Is Wrong"William Tong
"Hey Baby (They're Playin' Our Song)""Hey Baby, (They're Sprayin' Saddam)"Guy DiRito
"Kind Of A Drag""Kinda In Drag"Guy DiRito
"Kind Of A Nag""Kind Of A Nag"Malcolm Higgins

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
Kind Of A Drag
   The Buckinghams
Drag City
   Jan & Dean
Kind Of A Drag City
The city song of Boring, Oregon (and yes, it does exist!)
crazydon
Kind Of A Drag
   The Buckinghams
Ballad Of A Teenage Queen
   Johnny Cash
Kind Of A Ballad Of A Teenage Drag Queen
Julia Cox
Kind Of A Drag
   The Buckinghams
Dancing Queen
   ABBA
Kind Of A Dancing Drag Queen
Jacqui O'Day

Misheard Lyrics:

"Kind of a Drag"
Misheard Lyrics:
Listen to me when I'm speaking
Person'ly though with words at you
Back then I looked at you've been treating
'For I looked at you in me
Original Lyrics:
Listen to me when I'm speaking
'Cos you know the words I'm thinking
And I know that you've been cheating
Oh I hope that we'll be meeting
"Kind Of A Drag"
Misheard Lyrics:
Canada Dry, when your baby says goodbye.
Original Lyrics:
Kind of a drag, when your baby says goodbye.
"Kind Of A Drag"
Misheard Lyrics:
Eye of the dragon
Original Lyrics:
Kind of a drag
"They're Playing Our Song"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hey baby, the plane I saw
Original Lyrics:
Hey, baby, they're playing our song.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Kind Of A Drag"
Misheard Lyrics:
Canada Dry, when you baby says goodbye.
Original Lyrics:
Kind of a drag, when you baby says goodbye.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Victor

The first time I heard this on the radio, I thought it was a soft drink commercial.

There are additional misheard stories available.

Songs That Open With Their Titles:

"Kind Of A Drag"
Opening Lines:
Kind of a drag When your baby don't love you.
Comments:
The Buckinghams were a group from Chicago that had enormously successful year in 1967. "Kind Of A Drag" a number one song for two weeks in February 1967 started it all.
Submitted by: Peter
 

Song Title Space Change:

"Kind Of Ad Rag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
A ragtime song used as a jingles?
Submitted by: Axl Sean
"Kin Do Fad Rag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Submitted by: Barry Amassa Tate
"Kind O' Fad Rag" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Submitted by: Barry Amassa Tate

Song Title Anagrams:

"Odd King Afar" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Submitted by: Sir Ron Norris
"Kind Dog Afar" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Submitted by: Sir Ron Norris
"Kind Dog Afar" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Submitted by: Sir Ron Norris
"Adding A Fork" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Submitted by: Sir Ron Norris
"King For A Dad" originally "Kind Of A Drag"
Submitted by: Sir Ron Norris

Song Title Spoonerisms:

"Pair Slaying Our Thong" originally "They're Playing Our Song"
Submitted by: Ned MacCamden

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