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Band Name Origins:

Martha Reeves took Van Dyke Ave in Detroit and added it to the first name of her favorite singer, Della Reese. Submitted by: Andrew Thornhill

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name
"I Want To Know What Love Is," Foreigner	"(Love Is Like A) Heat Wave," Martha And The Vandellas
"What's Going On?," Marvin Gaye	"Dancing In The Street," Martha And The Vandellas
"Dancing In The Street," Martha And The Vandellas	"Funky Street," Arthur Conley
"What Am I Going To Do Without Your Love?," Martha And The Vandellas	"Cry," Rihanna
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"(Love Is Like A) Hat Wave" originally "(Love Is Like A) Heat Wave"

Serafina

Add a Letter to a Song Title:

"Nowhere To Ruin" originally "Nowhere To Run"

Dangflabit! It's already been ruined.

Reese Witherknife

"Amy Baby Loves Me" originally "My Baby Loves Me"

Wendy Torrance

Change a Letter:

"Honey Child" originally "Honey Chile"

Alyssa Jayne

"Nowhere To Rub" originally "Nowhere To Run"

Kirsten Abercrombie

"Nowhere To Rut" originally "Nowhere To Run"

Kirsten Abercrombie

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Dancing In The Streets"	"Dancing In Sewers"	John Lomain
"Heat Wave"	"Heat Cave"	John A. Barry
"Dancing In the Street"	"Cavs In Big Defeat"	John A. Barry
"Dancing In The Street"	"Cashing In BP"	Malcolm Higgins
"Jimmy Mack"	"Jimmy Wack"	John A. Barry
"Jimmy Mac"	"Ode to Kwik-E-Mart"	Andria
"Jimmy Mack"	"Freddie Mac"	Malcolm Higgins
"Jimmy Mack"	"Freddie Mac"	David Engel
"Dancing In The Street"	"Antsy For Some Meat"	Alvin Rhodes
"Jimmy Mack"	"Bernie Mac"	Yoidy
There are additional song parodies available.

Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
Dancing In The Dark Bruce Springsteen	Dancing In The Streets Martha And The Vandellas	Dancing In The Dark Streets	Noxzema Centauri
Love And Memories O.A.R.	Come And Get These Memories Martha And The Vandellas	Come And Get These Love And Memories	MOR
Love Letters In The Sand Pat Boone	Quicksand Martha And The Vandellas	Love Letters In The Quicksand No crying about the tide this time. The letters outlive their writers!	Alicia Sturdivant
Dancing With Myself Billy Idol	Dancing In The Street Martha and the Vandellas	Dancing With Myself In The Street	Kixxy 6
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

Martha And The Vandella Muffins

Martha And The Vandellas combined with Martha And The Muffins

A different Martha leads each band, but they can still be combined.

Submitted By: Cassandra

Misheard Lyrics:

"Jimmy Mack" Misheard Lyrics: Gemini, Gemi, oh Gemini, when are you coming by Original Lyrics: Jimmy Mack, Jimmy, oh Jimmy Mack, when are you coming back?	"Dancing In The Street" Misheard Lyrics: Dancing in the sheets Original Lyrics: Dancing in the streets
"Dancing In The Street" Misheard Lyrics: Across the mall in DC now, dancing in the streets Can't forget the Motor City Original Lyrics: Baltimore and DC now, dancing in the streets Can't forget the Motor City	"Nowhere To Run" Misheard Lyrics: I know you're go good for me, the queen of youth I'll never be Original Lyrics: I know you're no good for me, but free of you I'll never be
There are additional misheard lyrics available.