Fun Music Information -> Lionel Richie

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Music Jokes:

What do you call Lionel Richie with a biscuit on his head?
Lionel Richtea
Submitted by: Scot1989
What song was played in the background of the plastic surgeon's clinic when Alexis Arquette was getting a sex change?
Once, twice, three times a lady!
Submitted by:
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New Band Names:

New Name
Why It's Better
Submitter Name
Lionel Rich-TeaFor all you good old british folk who are well acquainted with this time-old biscuit (The Rich Tea), this will be mildly amusing, I'm certain. Anyone for cucumber sandwiches???Me

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name
New Song Name
Submitter Name
"Goodbye""Hello"nevergonnaknow

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer
Comment
Submitter Name
"You Are The Sun,"Must have a really hot relationship! (get it?)nevergonnaknow
"Stuck On You,"Only time this happens is w/ conjoined twins.nevergonnaknow
"Dancing on the Ceiling,"Would only be possible if you could defy gravity.nevergonnaknow
"Dancing On The Ceiling,"nevergonnaknow

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
Comments & Submittor Name
"What'd I Say?""Say You, Say Me," Lionel RichieMartha Hankins
"Hello""Hello Again," Neil DiamondKathy
"Just To Be Close To You""Get Closer," Seals & CroftsKathy
"Say You, Say Me""You Talk Too Much," George Thorogood & the DestroyersMartha Hankins
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Hell" originally "Hello"
Peter

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Punny Lover" originally "Penny Lover"
jowepe

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Hello""Snow Globe!"Laurie Alexander
"3 Times A Lady""3 Times A Wetback"DF
"Say You Say Me""Hey Drew Carey"Tokusou Sentai Blessranger
"Hello""Jello"Mikey Squirrel
"Stuck On You""Bucco Bruce"Tokusou Sentai Blessranger
"Hello""Keanu"Cal Thomas
"Dancing on the Ceiling""Attached to the Ceiling"John Lomain
"Dancing on the Ceiling""Bouncing off the Ceiling"Alex Morris
"Endless Love""Endless Beer"Shanah Smith
"Stuck On You""Bob And Walt"Tokusou Sentai Blessranger

There are additional song parodies available.

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name
Product
Submittor
All Night LongPfizer's Viagram
All Night LongWendy'sdilnick
You're My AngelChurch Of Jesus ChristRSWSU
Dancing On The CeilingReeboksVic George
Stuck On YouBand-Aids or Krazy GlueVic George
There are additional commercials that haven't been done yet available.

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
Dancing On The CeilingHallucinogenics Addiction TherapyDiddims
All Night LongInsomnia HelplineAndrew Lourey
Stuck On YouGlue FactoryAndrew
HelloMissing Person's ClinicHayley
Dancing On The CeilingDrug Rehabilitation CenterNicola

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
When I Need You
   Leo Sayer
All Night Long
   Lionel Richie
When I Need You All Night Long
musicman
You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
   Leo Sayer
All Night Long
   Lionel Richie
You Make Me Feel Like Dancing All Night Long
Ed
Do You Wanna Dance?
   The Beach Boys
Dancing On The Ceiling
   Lionel Richie
Do You Wanna Dance On The Ceiling?
These new antigravity boots are wicked cool!
Ed
Why Should I Worry?
   Disney's 'Oliver And Company'
All Night Long
   Lionel Richie
Why Should I Worry All Night Long?
Lee Rasiel
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :

Sixpence None The Richie
Sixpence None The Richer combined with Lionel Richie
That name hardly made sense as it was!
Submitted By: neptunevsmars

Misheard Lyrics:

"Penny Lover"
Misheard Lyrics:
Panty lover
Original Lyrics:
Penny lover
"Penny Lover"
Misheard Lyrics:
Penny loafer, won't you walk on by?
Original Lyrics:
Penny lover, won't you walk on by?
"Hello"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hello, are you eating with a fork?
Original Lyrics:
Hello, is it me you're looking for?
"Stuck On You"
Misheard Lyrics:
Oh, leavin' on that midnight train to Georgia.
Original Lyrics:
Oh, leaving on that midnight train tomorrow.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Ballerina Girl"
Misheard Lyrics:
Pallamino girl
Original Lyrics:
Ballerina girl

Story about this misheard lyric by: Carrie

Someone called a radio station requesting the song 'Pallamino Girl' by Lionel Richie.

Song Parody Fragments:

"Dancing On The Ceiling"
Better Lyrics:
Oh what a feeling
When we're Danson on the ceiling
Original Lyrics:
Oh what a feeling
When we're dancing on the ceiling
Submitted by: Ed

Repetitive Lyrics:

"All Night Long"
The Repetitive Lyrics:
All night long! (All night)
Why They're Repetitive:
Are you sure it's not all day long? Gees, I certainly hope I don't have to listen to you saying those lyrics all night long!

[Ed's note: Personally, I was always bored off to sleep by the intro music, so never got to hear the droning lyrics!]
Submitted by: sXe LeXi 5X2
 

Inappropriate Lyrics:

"Hello"
The Inappropriate Lyrics:
Hello? Is it me you're looking for?
Why They're Inappropriate:
Um, I think he's got it backwards, he's the one who seems to be stalking the woman. And does anyone find it weird that in the video, the woman is blind, and he asks, 'Is it me your looking for?'
Submitted by: Leah Lockhart
 

Song Lyrics That Mention Other Songs:

"Stuck On You"
The Song Lyrics:
I'm leaving on that midnight train to Georgia.
Song They Mention:
"Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys Knight and the Pips
Submitted by: MOR
 

Songs That Open With Their Titles:

"Stuck On You"
Opening Lines:
Stuck on you, got a feeling down deep in my soul that I just can't lose.
Comments:
From his 1983 album Can't Slow Down.
Submitted by: Vic George
"Say You, Say Me"
Opening Lines:
Say you, say me; say it for always, that's the way it should be.
Comments:
Originally appearing in the 1985 movie White Nights, this song was released a year later on his 1986 album Dancing On The Ceiling.
Submitted by: Vic George

Song Title Acrostics:

SOY: "Stuck On You"
Submitted by: Brian Kelly
YA: "You Are"
Ya: a type of arrow
Submitted by: Peter
 
 
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