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Band Name Origins:

What's purple and floats in the sea? According to guitarist Peter Lewis, the punchline to the above 60's joke was the brainstorm of bassist Bob Moseley and guitarist Skip Spence. Submitted by: Peter Vann

Stupid Band Names:

One of those "fruit" bands from the sixties. I think it was really Herman Melville's first novel. Submitted by: Dano

Song Titles Not Used as Lyrics:

Song Name	Comments & Submitter Name
"Omaha"	Titled the compilation "Listen My Friends" years later - Alan the Ottoman

New Song Names:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"Sitting Nigh The Window"	"Sitting By The Window"	Evil Olive

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Sitting By The Widow" originally "Sitting By The Window"

Samantha Wayland

Add a Letter to a Song Title:

"Slitting By The Window" originally "Sitting By The Window"

Samantha Wayland

"Spitting By The Window" originally "Sitting By The Window"

Samantha Wayland

Change a Letter:

"Sitting By Thy Window" originally "Sitting By The Window"

Samantha Wayland

"Hitting By The Window" originally "Sitting By The Window"

Samantha Wayland

"Fitting By The Window" originally "Sitting By The Window"

Samantha Wayland

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Sitting By The Window"	"I Was Smitten by a Bimbo"	Paul Robinson
"8:05"	"405 Freeway Is Stupid, No Lie"	Paul Robinson

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

Grape Juice

Moby Grape combined with Juice Newton

Submitted By: Candy Welty

Moby Grapefruit

Moby Grape combined with Grapefruit

Both were psychedelic rock bands that started out in the late 1960s.

Submitted By: nally

Grape Jelly

Moby Grape combined with Green Jelly

Another way to combine these names.

Submitted By: Rocky Rhodes

Moby Grape Seeds

Moby Grape combined with The Seeds

Submitted By: Candy Welty

There are additional Moby Grape Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"Fall On You" Misheard Lyrics: All the time you're worried 'Cause the payment's gonna fall on you. Original Lyrics: All the time you're worried 'Bout the pain that's gonna fall on you.	"Fall On You" Misheard Lyrics: Yes, I know it's hard. Original Lyrics: Yes, I know it's fallin'.
"Fall On You" Misheard Lyrics: And all the time you're worried 'Cause the pavement's gonna fall on you. Original Lyrics: And all the time you're worried 'Cause the payment's gonna fall on you.