Fun Music Information -> T.Rex

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Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
Comments & Submittor Name
"Bang A Gong""Bang On The Drum All Day," Todd RundgrenKathy

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Ban A Gong (Get It On)" originally "Bang A Gong (Get It On)"
Penelope Beckinsale
"Bag A Gong (Get It On)" originally "Bang A Gong (Get It On)"
Tiffany Llewellyn-Affit
"Chrome Star" originally "Chrome Sitar"
Tiffany Llewellyn-Affit

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

"Telegram Same" originally "Telegram Sam"
Wish I'd get a different telegram.
Donna Gelpigi
"Telegram Spam" originally "Telegram Sam"
Peter
"Telegram Slam" originally "Telegram Sam"
Peter
"Telegram Siam" originally "Telegram Sam"
Peter
"Telegram Sham" originally "Telegram Sam"
Peter

There are additional song titles with a letter added available.

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"20th Century Box" originally "20th Century Boy"
Too bad we can't change 2 letters!
Cape Canaveral Lavigne
"20th Century Toy " originally "20th Century Boy"
But in the 21st century, it's still fun!
Sam
"Bang A Bong (Get It On)" originally "Bang A Gong (Get It On)"
Candace Mercer
"Hat Love" originally "Hot Love"
When you fall in love with your hat?
Mabel
"Not Love" originally "Hot Love"
Mabel

There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"I Love To Boogie""I Love Tblisi"Phil Alexander
"Jeepster""Sheepster"Merry & Pippin
"Bang a Gong""Cheech n Chong"Floyd's Garage
"20th Century Boy""Too Modern Boi"Silver Bat
"I Love To Boogie""I Love Scoobie"Phil Alexander
"Ride A White Swan""Drive A White Van"Phil Alexander

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name
Product
Submittor
JeepsterJeep Division of Daimler-Chryslercrazydon
Bang A Gong (Get It On)'The Gong Show' promocrazydon
Get It On (Bang A Gong)Safe Sex PSAbacco

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer
   Elmo & Patsy
Jeepster
   T. Rex
Grandma Got Run Over By A Jeepster
crazydon
20th Century Boy
   T.Rex
21st Century Sha La La La Girl
   Def Leppard
20th Century Sha La La La Boy
Hiratsu
Children Of The Revolution
   T. Rex
Revolution 9
   The Beatles
Children of Revolution #9
plasket

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :

They Might Be Giant T Rexes
They Might Be Giants combined with T Rex
Submitted By: Gretchen Wieners

Misheard Lyrics:

"Bang A Gong (Get It On)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get it on
Bang a blond, get it on.
Original Lyrics:
Get it on
Bang a gong, get it on.
"Bang A Gong (Get It On)"
Misheard Lyrics:
Get it on
In a Karmann Ghia.
Original Lyrics:
Get it on
Bang a gong, get it on.
"Metal Guru"
Misheard Lyrics:
Mary-Lou, is a jew.
Original Lyrics:
Metal Guru, is it you?
"New York City"
Misheard Lyrics:
Did you ever see a woman
Coming out of New York City
With a fag in her hand?
Original Lyrics:
Did you ever see a woman
Coming out of New York City
With a frog in her hand?
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Telegram Sam"
Misheard Lyrics:
Your marmalade man
Original Lyrics:
You're my main man.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Pickle

It was my mother who misheard it. At the time, Marc Bolan got a lot of stick for meaningless lyrics. A dealer of marmalade (a grocer?) probably made sense.

There are additional misheard stories available.

Funny Lyrics:

"Bang A Gong"
The Funny Lyrics:
You're windy and wild
Why They're Funny:
Usually when someone is described as "windy", it means they have flatulence issues.
Submitted by: Kasumi
 

Repetitive Lyrics:

"Hot Love"
The Repetitive Lyrics:
Na na na na-na na-na,
Na na na na-na na-na, Na na na na-na na-na,
Whoa-oa-oa-ao.
Why They're Repetitive:
The second half of the song consists of nothing else, but this repetitive lyric, repeated over and over again.
Submitted by: Chris Hemsworth
 

Insulting Lyrics:

"Bang A Gong (Get It On)"
The Insulting Lyrics:
Well you're built like a car
YA gotta hubcap diamond star halo
You're built like a car, oh yeah
Why They're Insulting:
Unless the girl works at Autozone, she's not likely to be impressed
Submitted by: Jason Reeher
 

Dated Lyrics:

"Twentieth Century Boy"
The Dated Lyrics:
I'm your boy, your 20th century toy
... I'm your toy, your 20th century boy
20th century toy, I wanna be your boy
20th century toy, I wanna be your boy
20th century toy, I wanna be your boy
20th century toy, I wanna be your boy
Why They're Dated:
Reached their sell-by date on Jan. 1, 2001.
Submitted by: fudu
"20th Century Boy"
The Dated Lyrics:
I'm your toy, a 20th century boy.
Why They're Dated:
Isn't it time Marc Bolan became a 21st Century Boy? (That's right, he died in the 1970s!)
Submitted by: britrock

Dirty Lyrics:

"Jeepster"
The Dirty Lyrics:
I said girl I'm just a vampire for your love
I'm gonna suck you
Why They're Dirty:
Can you not guess really...?
Submitted by: Molly
"Chariot Choogle"
The Dirty Lyrics:
Gonna give up all my load
And go ooo yea
Why They're Dirty:
Huummmm i wonder? lol
Submitted by: tomario

Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:

"Ballroom of Mars"
The Lyrics:
The names of men
Bob Dylan knows
And I bet Alan Freed did
Who They Mention:
Bob Dylan, Alan Freed
Submitted by: turkoizdog
 

Song Lyrics That Mention Other Songs:

"Solid Gold Easy Action"
The Song Lyrics:
I can't get no satisfaction
All I want is easy action
Song They Mention:
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
Submitted by: crazydon
 

Songs That Open With Their Titles:

"Chrome Sitar"
Opening Lines:
Standing on the corner of the Chrome Sitar.
Comments:
I'd like to see someone make a sitar out of chrome.
Submitted by: Paul Warren
 

Boasts in Song Lyrics:

"Mad Donna"
The Boasting Lyrics:
"I'm a foxy man,
Don't you understand?"
Comments:
Foxy or not, I think Marc Bolan (the lead singer of T. Rex) is being just a tad conceited here...
Submitted by: DeeDee
 

Song Title Space Change:

"Get I Ton (Bang A Gong)" originally "Get It On (Bang A Gong)"
T. Rex never weighed a ton.
Submitted by: George Straitjacket

Song Title Acrostics:

BAG: "Bang A Gong"
Submitted by: Peter

Song Title Spoonerisms:

"Mallroom Of Bars" originally "Ballroom Of Mars"
Submitted by: Lois Teem
"Gang A Bong (Get It On)" originally "Bang A Gong (Get It On)"
Submitted by: Penelope Beckinsale

Products Bands Should Endorse Based on Their Name:

dinosaur books
Submitted by: weirdkid106

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