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Band Name Origins:

  • The Australian band Skyhooks supposedly got their name from a fictional organisation that appears in the film Earth vs. the Flying Saucers. Submitted by: Dr Gonzo

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
Comments & Submittor Name
"You're Beautiful""You Just Like Me 'Cos I'm Good In Bed," Skyhooksjenny
"Living In The 70s""History Never Repeats," Split EnzWell it`s true! - i lurve the enz
"The Girl Says She's Bored""She (Didn't Even Remember My Name)," OsmosisFussBudget
"What Ever Happened to the Revolution?""The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," Gil-Scott HeronZenobia
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Jukebox In Iberia" originally "Jukebox In Siberia"
Iberia = peninsula containing Spain & Portugal.
Kelly Blythe
"Horror Move" originally "Horror Movie"
Halloweena Jolie

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Smug" originally "Smut"
Luke O'Sticte
"Jukebox In Liberia" originally "Jukebox In Siberia"
Kelly Blythe
"Panty To End All Parties" originally "Party To End All Parties"
Dirty underwear!
Schadenfreudian Slip
"Party To End All Panties" originally "Party To End All Parties"
Lucinda Blair

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Women In Uniform""Indiana Jones (Written in Cuneiform!)"Syncronos
"Trouble With the Computer""Trouble With the Computer"Jack Wilson
"All My Friends Are Getting Married""All My Friends Are Looking Scary"Below Average Dave
"The Other Side""The Other Side"Rex Ungericht
"Living In The 70's""Living In The 70's (in hindsight)"Stuart McArthur
"Smut""Phut!"the_conqueror_of_parodies
"Living In The 70's""Living Like I'm 70"Matthias
"Ego Is Not A Dirty Word""Cheetos"Agrimorfee
"You Just Like Me 'Cus I'm Good in Bed""We Think Malcolm Would Be Good in Bed"Merry & Pippin
"Women In Uniform""Writing In Cuniform"Taoist

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
Horror MovieChildren's Television NetworkFussBudgetVanPelt
All My Friends Are Getting MarriedDivorce CourtFussBudgetVanPelt

Misheard Lyrics:

"Living In The Seventies"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm living in the seven seas.
Original Lyrics:
I'm living in the seventies.
"Ego Is Not A Dirty Word"
Misheard Lyrics:
Eagle is not a dirty bird.
Original Lyrics:
Ego is not a dirty word.
"Jukebox In Siberia"
Misheard Lyrics:
I love the west, I love farewells
I'm so glad he's lost his hair.
Original Lyrics:
I love the West, I love their beer
I'm so glad Glasnost is here.
"Ego Is Not A Dirty Word"
Misheard Lyrics:
Eagle is not a dirty word.
Original Lyrics:
Ego is not a dirty word.
There are additional Skyhooks misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Living In The Seventies"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm living in the seven seas.
Original Lyrics:
I'm living in the seventies.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Bluebeard

To be frank, what little I caught of this song made me think of the Caribbean, pirates and stuff; which I admittedly, with its rocky little beat, thought was pretty cool.

Dated Lyrics:

"Living in the 70s"
The Dated Lyrics:
I'm livin' in the seventies
Eatin' fake food under plastic trees
My face gets dirty just walkin' around
I need another pill to calm me down
Why They're Dated:
The singer is singing about life when he is living - 30 years ago!
Submitted by: James Perkins
"Toorak Cowboy"
The Dated Lyrics:
well he bought his first dope outside the south yarra arms
Why They're Dated:
the south yarra arms pub was demolished in the early 1990's
Submitted by: herman glockenspiel
There are additional Skyhooks dated lyrics available.

Dirty Lyrics:

"Smut"
The Dirty Lyrics:
And now you put your Twisties right down there in your lap,
No-one ever guesses your what's-it's in the pack
Why They're Dirty:
The song itself is about a man who masturbates in a cinema; this particular line is the climax [sic] of the second verse of the song
Submitted by: Brendan Richards
 

Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:

"Trouble With The Computer"
The Lyrics:
Ten too many zeros on my sixty dollars cash
There I was, like Howard Hughes
A tycoon in a flash
Who They Mention:
Howard Hughes
Submitted by: FussBudget
"Happy Hippy Hut"
The Lyrics:
Take off her cheesecloth kaftan
And brew some Jasmine tea
Read Kerouac and Ginsberg
And trip on poetry
Who They Mention:
Alan Ginsberg
Submitted by: FussBudget
There are additional Skyhooks celebrity lyrics available.

Song Lyrics That Mention Brand Name Products:

"Smut"
The Lyrics:
Open up your Twisties, and open up your fly
Product Brand Name:
Twisties (cheese-flavoured snack)
Submitted by: Brendan Richards
"This Is My City"
The Lyrics:
Back in the land of chicken and chips,
Mars bars and roadside tips
Product Brand Name:
Mars (chocolate bar)
Submitted by: Brendan Richards
There are additional Skyhooks product lyrics available.

Song Lyrics That Mention Other Songs:

"Jukebox In Siberia"
The Song Lyrics:
Of Balalaika's ringing out
The Beatles singing Twist and Shout
I love the west, I love their beer
I'm so glad Glasnost is here
At that Jukebox in Siberia
Song They Mention:
Twist And Shout
Submitted by: FussBudget
 

Band Name Anagrams:

Shy Kooks Submitted by: Luke O'Sticte

Song Title Anagrams:

"Tums" originally "Smut"
Submitted by: Carmen Nunki

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