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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

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

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

Wendy Torrance

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Dancing In The Street"	"Antsy For Some Meat"	Alvin Rhodes
"Jimmy Mack"	"Bernie Mac"	Yoidy
"Heat Wave"	"Heat Wave"	John A. Barry
"(Love is Like A) Heat Wave"	"Why Did They Keep Slaves?"	Paul Robinson
"Heat Wave"	"Bat Cave"	Alvin Rhodes
"Dancing in the Street"	"Chancin' Rancid Meat"	John A. Barry
"Dancing in the Street"	"Backwards in the Street"	Rick Duncan
"Dancing In The Street"	"Ambush In The Streets"	Bob Gomez
"Dancing in the Street"	"Streaking in the Street"	Mama Mia

Duets Not Yet Performed:

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.

Misheard Lyrics:

"Quicksand" Misheard Lyrics: Big Bird, Big Bird Big Bird's in love with you. Original Lyrics: Deeper, deeper Deeper in love with you	"Dancing In The Street" Misheard Lyrics: Cosmonauts around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat? Original Lyrics: Coming out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat?
"Dancing In The Street" Misheard Lyrics: Communards around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat? Original Lyrics: Callin' out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat?	"Dancing In The Street" Misheard Lyrics: Let's form a big star line. or Let's form a big straw line. Original Lyrics: Let's form a big strong line.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.