Fun Music Information -> Janis Ian

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Performer Pseudonyms:

Also known as: Janis Eddy Fink. Submitted by: MOR

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"At Seven Drinks "	"At Seventeen"	MOR

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name	Comments & Submittor Name
"What's My Age Again?"	"At Seventeen," Janis Ian	Peter
"What Child is This?"	"Society's Child," Janis Ian	Raphael

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Society's Chill" originally "Society's Child"

Nobody

"Society's Chili" originally "Society's Child"

Nobody

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"At Seventeen"	"At Seventy"	Merry & Pippin
"At Seventeen"	"At Halloween"	B Alcorn
"At Seventeen"	"At 115(MPH)"	Scathe
"At Seventeen"	"At 33"	Susanna Viljanen
"At Seventeen"	"At Thirty-three"	Stuart McArthur
"At Seventeen"	"The Batmobile"	Merry & Pippin
"At Seventeen"	"At Thirty-Three"	Royce Miller
"At Seventeen"	"At Twenty-Seven"	Jules
"Society's Child"	"I Can't Watch You Anymore"	Sammy Reed
"At Seventeen"	"At Thirty-Two"	Doug Raiden

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Fly Too High	Icarus' Answering Machine	FussBudgetVanPelt

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
Stupid Girl Garbage	At Seventeen Janis Ian	Stupid Girl At Seventeen She won't graduate high school.	Ed
When A Child Is Born Charlotte Church	At Seventeen Janis Ian	When a Child is Born At Seventeen Now that WOULD be an amazing birth.	Stephanie Craddock
Tired Of Sex Weezer	At Seventeen Janis Ian	Tired Of Sex At Seventeen	Gretchen Wieners
Touch Of Grey The Grateful Dead	At Seventeen Janis Ian	Touch Of Grey At Seventeen	Mare Ego Round
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"At Seventeen" Misheard Lyrics: And high school girls with clear-skinned smiles American and infantile. Original Lyrics: And high school girls with clear-skinned smiles Who marry young and then retire.	"At Seventeen" Misheard Lyrics: And high school girls with clear-skinned smiles American and infantile. Original Lyrics: And high school girls with clear skinned-smiles Who marry young and then retire.
"At Seventeen" Misheard Lyrics: And those of us with radish faces Lacking in the choice of races. Original Lyrics: And those of us with ravished faces Lacking in the social graces.	"At Seventeen" Misheard Lyrics: I murdered, faked insanity All ugly girls like me, at seventeen. Original Lyrics: And murmur vague obscenities At ugly girls like me, at seventeen.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"At Seventeen"

Misheard Lyrics:

And those of us with rabbit's faces
Lacking in the social graces.

Original Lyrics:

And those of us with ravaged faces
Lacking in the social graces.

Story about this misheard lyric by: SusanJH

After mishearing the lyric, I was real surprised the first time I saw Janis Ian and realized she didn't look like a rabbit. I had envisioned her with big ears and truly enormous front teeth, like the Trix cereal rabbit.