Fun Music Information -> Everly Brothers

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Misspellings and other Alternate Names:

These are the alternate spellings of the performer's name we've had to correct in submissions to amIright.

Everly Brothers, Everly Bros., Everley Brothers

Why the Name is Stupid:

Nice try, guys. I mean, I'm a fan of your music, and stuff, and have most of your songs, but try an original name. Just for me... please. Submitted by: Bobo

Performer Pseudonyms:

Also known as: Isaac Donald (Don) & Phil Everly. Submitted by: duo

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"Barnum's Clown"	"Cathy's Clown"	oldsongs
"Pay up ,you little floozie"	"wake up little suzie"	Shannon
"Radio and Cd"	"Radio and TV"	Marian
"Leave My Wombat Alone"	"Leave My Woman Alone"	Marian
"Gong Gong Gong"	"Gone Gone Gone"	Marian
There are additional new song names available.

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer	Comment	Submitter Name
"All I Have To Do Is Dream,"	That must make for one boring life.	Bobo

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name	Comments & Submittor Name
"I Want a New Drug"	"Mary Jane," The Everly Brothers	Raphael
"Meet Virginia"	"How Can I Meet Her?," Everly Brothers	The Evs wanna know, so they respond w/ a question - hmmm
"Where's The Party?"	"Down By The Willow Garden," Everly Brothers	Peter
"Don't Ask Me To Be Friends"	"Why Can't We Be Friends?," War	Raphael
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Bony Eyes" originally "Ebony Eyes"

mandylee

"All I Have To Do Is Ream" originally "All I Have To Do Is Dream"

Meg Owens

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

"Crying In The Grain" originally "Crying In The Rain"

U. Carrie Oats

"All I Shave To Do Is Dream" originally "All I Have To Do Is Dream"

Anything but dream, I can do with a beard.

Regina Haniger

"Drown In The Willow Garden" originally "Down In The Willow Garden"

Regina Olsen

"Crying In The Brain" originally "Crying In The Rain"

Peter

"Crying In The Train" originally "Crying In The Rain"

Peter

There are additional song titles with a letter added available.

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"I'll Do My Frying In The Rain" originally "I'll Do My Crying In The Rain"

That would be difficult, at best.

xyz

"All I Have To Do Is Cream" originally "All I Have To Do Is Dream"

"Take A Message To Mark" originally "Take A Message To Mary"

Another sex-change by changing a letter.

Julia Farda

"Take A Message To Gary" originally "Take A Message To Mary"

another sex-change by altering a letter

Julia Farda

"All I Hate To Do Is Dream" originally "All I Have To Do Is Dream"

Adrienne Ramseur

There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Let It Be Me"	"At Twenty-Three"	Michael Pacholek
"Bird Dog"	"Burred Log"	John A. Barry
"Dream"	"Dram"	John A. Barry
"Wake Up, Little Suzie"	"Wake Up, Mr. Ashcroft"	William Tong
"Cathy's Clown"	"Heather's Clown"	2Eagle
"Cathy's Clown"	"Cathy's Clown (That Other Mike)"	Michael Pacholek
"All I Have to Do Is Dream"	"All He'd Want to Do Is Scream"	John A. Barry
"'Til I Kissed Ya"	"'Til I List Ya"	Michael Pacholek
"All I have to do is Dream"	"All He Has To Do Is Bomb"	Josh 2
"Let It Be Me"	"Let It Be V"	Michael Pacholek
There are additional song parodies available.

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name	Product	Submittor
Bowling Green	Bowling Green State University	Peg
Devoted To You	Church	Marian
Just In Case	Trojan Condoms	Marian
All I Have To Do Is Dream	Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Support Group	Marian
Ebony Eyes	Life Insurance	Marian
There are additional commercials that haven't been done yet available.

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Living Too Close To The Ground	Death Valley, CA Tourist Bureau	MOR
Ebony Eyes	U.S. Figure Skating Association	Marian
Down In The Willow Garden	Police	Marian
Down In The Willow Garden	Garden Store	Marian
Ebony Eyes	NAACP	Marian
There are additional on hold music ideas available.

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
Bye Bye Bye NSYNC*	Bye Bye Love Everly Brothers	Bye Bye Bye Love	Filver
You Make Me Feel Like Dancing Leo Sayer	Down In The Willow Garden The Everly Brothers	You Make Me Feel LIke Dancing Down In The Willow Garden Well, that's never been done down there before.	Edward
Wake Up, Everybody Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes	Wake Up, Little Suzie Everly Brothers	Wake Up Everybody, Little Suzie	hybrid
Shake Me Wake Me Four Tops	Wake Up Little Suzie Everly Brothers	Shake Me, Wake Me Up, Little Suzie	hybrid
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :

The Righteous Everly Brothers

The Righteous Brothers combined with The Everly Brothers

Yet another "brother" combo!

Submitted By: Martha Hankins

Misheard Lyrics:

"'Til I Kissed You" Misheard Lyrics: You have a whale about you. Original Lyrics: You have a way about you.	"Wake Up, Little Susie" Misheard Lyrics: Wake up, Linda Suzie. Original Lyrics: Wake up, little Suzie.
"Ebony Eyes" Misheard Lyrics: Then I felt her burning break deep inside. Original Lyrics: Then I felt a burning break deep inside.	"Nancy's Minuet" Misheard Lyrics: The music's deep within my arms She looks at me the dancing starts I'm just a foolish mirrory-Annette I'll never break a single strain. Original Lyrics: The music's deep within my heart She looks at me the dancing starts I'm just a foolish marrionette I'll never break a single string.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Wake Up, Little Susie"

Misheard Lyrics:

Wake up, Linda Suzie.

Original Lyrics:

Wake up, little Suzie.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Jen

My mother used to laugh at me for many years I sang this song when ever it came on the radio at the top of my lungs...with the wrong lyrics!

There are additional misheard stories available.

Song Parody Fragments:

"Til I Kissed You"

Better Lyrics:

My wife's not the same now that I kissed you.

Original Lyrics:

My life's not the same now that i kissed you.

Submitted by: Marian

"Wake Up Little Suzie"

Better Lyrics:

I'm feelin' really hot
so give me everything you've got
I'm really horny,my foreplay's done and we're not resisting the heat
wake up a little screw,please,wake up a little screw please,we gotta get some!

Original Lyrics:

The movie wasn't so hot
It didn't have much of a plot
we fell asleep,our goose is cooked,our reputation is shot
wake up a little Suzie,Wake up a .little Suzie,we gotta get home!

Submitted by: Marian

"Wake Up Little Suzie"

Better Lyrics:

Who's been banging your mama
It certainly coundn't have been your pa
baby you sure resemble the mailman
You're a bastard oooh la la!

Original Lyrics:

What are we gonna tell your ma ma
what are we gonna tell your pa
what are we gonna tell our friends when they say oooh la la!

Submitted by: Marian

Repetitive Lyrics:

"Wake Up, Little Suzy"

The Repetitive Lyrics:

Wake up, a little Suzy, Wake up Wake up, a little Suzy, Wake up

Why They're Repetitive:

If she hasn't woken up yet, she's dead!

Submitted by: Cara

Nonsensical Lyrics:

"Ebony Eyes"

The Nonsensical Lyrics:

Then came the announcement over the loudspeaker
'Would those having relatives or friends on flight number 1203
please report to the chapel across the street'

Why They're Nonsensical:

Across the street!? From where - the airport? Where exactly is this airport - in the middle of a city?

Submitted by: Warrior Al

"Devoted To You"

The Nonsensical Lyrics:

Darling you can count on me,
til the sun dries up the sea

Why They're Nonsensical:

well if the sun gets that close,we'll all be dead! Imagine making out, and while doing so, the sun gets too close all of a sudden and crisps you to a cinder while still embraced. I guess it would be kind of like Mount Vesuvius.

Submitted by: Marian

Insincere Lyrics:

"Memories Are Made Of this"

The Insincere Lyrics:

One man, one wife, one love, through life...

Why They're Insincere:

There is no problem with the delivery of their version of the song.The problem with this line is a true life one---the boys have five,count 'em five ex-wives between them!Don is currently on his fourth wife,and Phil is on his third!Coming from them,with what we now know,that line is pretty funny!Cheers!

Submitted by: Marian