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Band Name Origins:

  • From John Ford's 1956 classic western starring John Wayne, whose oft-repeated catch-phrase in this film, in turn, inspired Buddy Holly to write "That'll Be The Day". Submitted by: paul

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer
Comment
Submitter Name
"Love Potion #9,"There is no such thing as a love potionJeffrey Hope

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
"The Big Hurt," Toni Fisher"Needles & Pins," The Searchers
"Needles And Pins," The Searchers"Stick It," Keith Anderson
"Don't Throw Your Love Away," The Searchers"Don't Throw It All Away," Andy Gibb
"Bumble Bee," The Searchers"Buzz Buzz Buzz," Hollywood Flames
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Goodbye My Love Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Candy Welty
"Ain't Hat Just Like Me" originally "Ain't That Just Like Me"
Candy Welty

Add a Letter to a Song Title:

"Goodbye May Lover Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Yvette Bristle
"Goodbye My Clover Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Yvette Bristle
"Goodbye May Lover Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Yvette Bristle
"Goodbye My Plover Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Yvette Bristle
"Goodbye My Plover Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Candy Welty

There are additional song titles with a letter added available.

Change a Letter:

"Ain't That Rust Like Me" originally "Ain't That Just Like Me"
Peter
"Ain't That Rust Like Me" originally "Ain't That Just Like Me"
Peter
"Ain't That Dust Like Me" originally "Ain't That Just Like Me"
Sung by a person about to die and be cremated?
Peter
"Goodbye My Cover Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Candy Welty
"Goodbye My Loner Goodbye" originally "Goodbye My Lover Goodbye"
Candy Welty

There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.

Recordings:

Mar 13
a parody of "Love Potion Number 9" by The Searchers
The Governor of New York got caught with his hand in the cookie jar...I think that's her name.
Soundclick.com: (Mp3)

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Sweets For My Sweet""Treats For My Sweet"Glynn Leaney
"Love Potion No. 9""Swim Practice No. 9 (2)"SwimPuff165
"Love Potion No. 9""Swim Practice No. 9"Andrew Lardieri
"Love Potion Number Nine""Dimethyltryptamine"Joseph Little
"Love Potion No. 9""Corona of 19"Chris Bodily TM
"Love Potion Number 9""Law Client Number 3"Melanie Lee
"Needles & Pins""Noodles & Pizza"Jonathan
"Love Potion Number Nine""These Bulls Want Me To Die!!!"Matthias
"Farmer John""Arnold's Gone"John A. Barry
"Love Potion Number 9""Formula 409"Guy DiRito

There are additional song parodies available.

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
Love Potion #9Divorce court/lawyerJeffrey Hope
Needles And PinsAcupuncture ClinicXRaySpecks

Misheard Lyrics:

"Love Potion Number Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know that gypsy with the old tattoo
Original Lyrics:
You know that gypsy with the gold tattoo
"Love Potion Number Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
Gypsy with gold capped tooth
Original Lyrics:
Broke my little bottle of Love potion no. 9
"Sea of Heartbreak"
Misheard Lyrics:
How did I lose you?
Or what on earth did I say?
Original Lyrics:
How did I lose you?
Oh, where did I fail?
"Love Potion Number Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
I took my troubles down to Madame Rue.
Original Lyrics:
I took my troubles down to Madame Ruth.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"Love Potion Number Nine"
Misheard Lyrics:
You know that gypsy with the old tattoo
Original Lyrics:
You know that gypsy with the gold tattoo

Story about this misheard lyric by: Cody Finke

I wondered which was right.

There are additional misheard stories available.

Nonsensical Song Lyrics:

"Sweets For My Sweet"
The Nonsensical Lyrics:
If you wanted a star that shines so brightly
To match the stardust in your eye
I would chase that bright star nightly
And try to steal it from the sky
Why They're Nonsensical:
How can you steal a star from the sky?
Submitted by: Borry
 

Dated Song Lyrics:

"Love Potion Number Nine"
The Dated Lyrics:
I told her that I was a flop with chicks
I've been this way since 1956
Why They're Dated:
If someone has been a flop with chicks for over 50 years, I don't think anything is going help now.
Submitted by: Bob Sponaugle
 

Songs That Open With Their Titles:

"Sweets for My Sweet"
Opening Lines:
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey Your first sweet kiss thrilled me so Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey I'll never ever let you go
Comments:
Submitted by: James Carter
"Sugar And Spice"
Opening Lines:
Sugar and spice and all things nice, kisses sweeter than wine
Comments:
Submitted by: Candy Welty

Song Title Space Change:

"Need Les And Pins" originally "Needles And Pins"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Needle Sand Pins" originally "Needles And Pins"
Submitted by: britrock

Band Name Anagrams:

Earth's Cheers Submitted by: Kirsten Abercrombie
Hearth Recess Submitted by: Kirsten Abercrombie
Rehash Secret Submitted by: Kirsten Abercrombie
These Archers Submitted by: Kirsten Abercrombie
Three Crashes Submitted by: Ed
Of course, one crash is bad enough...

Song Title Acrostics:

NAP: "Needles And Pins"
Submitted by: Candy Welty

Song Title Spoonerisms:

"Love Notion Number Pine" originally "Love Potion Number Nine"
Submitted by: Etta James Taylor Swift
"Spur Grrr and Scheiss" originally "Sugar And Spice"
Sort of German.
Submitted by: Ray Asiago

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