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Band Name Origins:
- Originally from L.A. and known as the Robins. When Lieber and Stoller (who wrote most of their songs) moved to Atlantic Records in N.Y. the group went with them and changed their name to show their roots "on the Coast". Submitted by: Darryl Wilson
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "Minnie The Moocher," Cab Calloway | "Get A Job," The Coasters | |
| "She Can't Find Her Keys," Paul Petersen | "Searchin'," The Coasters | |
| "What's Your Name?," Lynyrd Skynyrd | "Charlie Brown," The Coasters | |
| "What's Your Name," Lynyrd Skynyrd | "Charlie Brown," Coasters | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Yakety Yank" originally "Yakety Yak"
Heather Brockwell
"Charlie Browne" originally "Charlie Brown"
Variant spelling of same-sounding name
Heather Brockwell
Change a Letter:
"I'm A Log For You" originally "I'm A Hog For You"
Candy Welty
"I'm A Dog For You" originally "I'm A Hog For You"
Candy Welty
"One Hiss Led To Another" originally "One Kiss Led To Another"
Alyssa Jayne
"One Miss Led To Another" originally "One Kiss Led To Another"
Alyssa Jayne
"Run Red Rum" originally "Run Red Run"
Yvette Bristle
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Yakety Yak" | "Hackety Hack" | Dan Creeden |
| "Yakety Yak" | "Yakety Yak" | Guy DiRito |
| "Charlie Brown" | "Charlie Crist" | Michael Pacholek |
| "Young Blood" | "New Blood" | Old Man Ribber |
| "Carlie Brown" | "Charlie Sheen" | Spoof-Man |
| "Charlie Brown" | "Charlie Sheen" | Tony Wiseguy |
| "Along Came Jones" | "Along Came Jones (Catherine Zeta)" | Michael Pacholek |
| "Along Came Jones" | "So Long Van Jones" | metaphorsbwithu |
| "Poison Ivy" | "Poison Hi-C" | Guy DiRito |
| "Yakety Yak" | "Daiquiri Smashed" | Alvin Rhodes |
There are additional song parodies available. | ||
Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| Searchin' | The CBS TV series 'Without A Trace' | Chris Oakley |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| Poison Ivy | Dermatologist's Office | XRaySpecks |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| My Name Is Eminem | Charlie Brown The Coasters | My Name Is Charlie Brown | Gretchen Wieners |
| My Name Is Eminem | Charlie Brown The Coasters | My Name Is Charlie Brown | Raphael |
| Kira Don Henley | Along Came Jones The Coasters | Along Came Kira Jones Who is Kira Jones, anyway? | Aaerni |
| Keep A Lovin' Me The Everly Brothers | Down In Mexico The Coasters | Keep A Lovin' Me Down In Mexico It's legal there! | Marian |
| There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
The Rollercoasters
The Rollers combined with The Coasters
Submitted By: Candy Welty
The Bay City Roller Coasters
The Bay City Rollers combined with The Coasters
Submitted By: Rychendroll
The Bay City Roller Coasters
The Bay City Rollers combined with The Coasters
Submitted By: Donna Gelpigi
Misheard Lyrics:
"Yakety Yak"
Misheard Lyrics: Yakety yak
(Don't go broke) Original Lyrics: Yakety yak
(Don't talk back) | "Brazil"
Misheard Lyrics: Return, well I will
well, to old Bridezilla (bridezilla) Bridezilla (bridezilla). Original Lyrics: Return, well I will
well, to old Brazil (Brazil) Brazil (Brazil). |
"Charlie Brown"
Misheard Lyrics: Who's always droopin' in the hall?
Original Lyrics: Who's always goofin' in the hall?
| "Along Came Jones"
Misheard Lyrics: Along came Johns
Original Lyrics: Along came Jones
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
|
"Yakety Yak"
Misheard Lyrics: Yakety yak
(Don't go broke) Original Lyrics: Yakety yak
(Don't talk back) |
Story about this misheard lyric by: Parker Gabriel The "Don't talk back" lyric is usually performed by the "bass-man." His voice is so deep that sometimes he ends up mumbling. It's too easy to mistake "Don't talk back" for "Don't go broke," |
| There are additional misheard stories available. | |
Song Parody Fragments:
"Yakety Yak"
Better Lyrics:
Yakety-yak! Don't go bad!
Original Lyrics:
Yakety-yak! Don't talk back!
Submitted by: Mike Hack
Song Title Space Change:
"Search In" originally "Searchin'"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"T'ain't No Thin To Me" originally "T'ain't Nothin' To Me"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Shop Pin For Clothes" originally "Shoppin' For Clothes"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
Band Name Anagrams:
These Actors Submitted by: Serafina Bannock
Across Teeth Submitted by: Serafina Bannock
Three Coasts Submitted by: Serafina Bannock
Hotter Cases Submitted by: Serafina Bannock
Street Chaos Submitted by: Serafina Bannock
There are additional Band Name Anagrams available.
Song Title Anagrams:
"Bacon Whirler" originally "Charlie Brown"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
"Bail Her Crown" originally "Charlie Brown"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
"Whirl Bar Once" originally "Charlie Brown"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
"Anchor Rib, Lew" originally "Charlie Brown"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
"Be A Corn Whirl" originally "Charlie Brown"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
There are additional Song Title Anagrams available.
Songs That Are Banned:
"Charlie Brown"
In 1959, the BBC refuses to play this U.S. hit because of its reference to "throwin' spitballs". Two weeks later the BBC gives in to public demand and plays the song.
Submitted by: Peter
Song Title Acrostics:
DIM: "Down In Mexico"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
PI: "Poison Ivy"
A PI is also a private investigator.
Submitted by: oldsongs
Names as a Word Bank:
She rests her coats o'er the toaster. Submitted by: Not Good With Anagrams
And the alams sounded.
Band Name Spoonerisms:
The Stokers originally "The Coasters"
Submitted by: Lou Quilson
Products Bands Should Endorse Based on Their Name:
Cedar Point
home of some of the best roller coasters
Submitted by: Rychendroll
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