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Band Name Origins:

  • Echo = their drum machine before the late (and one of the greatest drummers ever) Pete de Freitas joined the outfit. Bunnymen = they never wanted to take themselves too seriously. Submitted by: k
  • Echo was the name McCullough gave to the drum machine they used when they first started out. The Bunnymen was their nickname for fellow Liverpool band, Frankie goes to Hollywood Submitted by: LRonCupboard

Why the Name is Stupid:

  • They are an ok band but couldn't they think of a better name? I mean...Bunnymen? What the hell? That's as lame as lame can be Submitted by: Pion

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

"Flips Like Sugar" originally "Lips Like Sugar"
Serafina

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"The Willing Moon" originally "The Killing Moon"
Willing to do what?
Jamie Burke
"Lies Like Sugar" originally "Lips Like Sugar"
Serafina
"Lids Like Sugar" originally "Lips Like Sugar"
Serafina
"Bring on the Dancing Houses" originally "Bring on the Dancing Horses"
It's strange either way...
mandylee
"The Killing Moan" originally "The Killing Moon"
Jay

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
The Killing Moon
   Echo And The Bunnymen
The Moon's A Harsh Mistress
   Joe Cocker
The Killing Moon's A Harsh Mistress
hybrid
Lips Like Sugar
   Echo And The Bunnymen
Suck
   Nine Inch Nails
Lips Suck Like Sugar
Or Lips Like Sugar Suck
newave and newrock
Lips Like Sugar
   Echo and The Bunnymen
Sugar Water
   Cibo Matto
Lips Like Suger Water
Chong
Lips Like Sugar
   Echo and the Bunnymen
Sugar, Sugar
   The Archies
Lips Like Sugar, Sugar
oldsongs
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :

Pseudo Echo and the Bunnymen
Pseudo Echo combined with Echo and the Bunnymen
Submitted By: Serafina

Misheard Lyrics:

"Lips Like Sugar"
Misheard Lyrics:
Sugar my mirror
Reflect what I am
Who's the winner?
The King of Siam.
Original Lyrics:
She'll be my mirror
Reflect what I am
A loser and a winner
The King of Siam.
"The Killing Moon"
Misheard Lyrics:
Fate
Up against a whale.
Original Lyrics:
Fate
Up against your will.
"Bring On The Dancing Horses"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bring on the hairless horses.
or
Bring on the headless horses.
Original Lyrics:
Bring on the dancing horses.
"Lips Like Sugar"
Misheard Lyrics:
Lips like chicken
Deep-fried chicken.
or
Lips like chicken
Chicken kisses.
Original Lyrics:
Lips like sugar
Sugar kisses.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"The Killing Moon"
Misheard Lyrics:
Fate of the gangster whale.
Original Lyrics:
Fate, up against your will.

Story about this misheard lyric by: ChuckyV

For years my friend J insisted his misheard lyrics were correct. At long last I checked the Net and have been proved right and no whales are mentioned (either law-abiding or gangster) in this song!

Song Title Anagrams:

"Liars Like Pugs" originally "Lips Like Sugar"
... But I like pugs, too!
Submitted by: Josh
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