Fun Music Information -> Ultravox

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Band Name Origins:

The band, bored with the negative, angry band names at the time, wanted their name to express a postive energy. Submitted by: Thor
Means Extreme Voice Submitted by: Bruce Chant

Better Off Solo:

Name	New Career	Comments & Submitter Name
"Midge Ure"	"Back in '85, Midge Ure, formerly of Ultravox, went solo to record a debut album "The Gift" with a hit of "If I Was"."	- Mickey D.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Dancing With Teas In My Eyes" originally "Dancing With Tears In My Eyes"

You're supposed to drink the teas!

Joe

"Age In Eden" originally "Rage In Eden"

Lydia Helton

"Rage In Den" originally "Rage In Eden"

Lydia Helton

"Rag In Eden" originally "Rage In Eden"

Lydia Helton

"Dancing With Ears In My Eyes" originally "Dancing With Tears In My Eyes"

What a mix-up of body parts!

Lydia Helton

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Reap The Mild Wind" originally "Reap The Wild Wind"

Absolutely Vile

"Leap The Wild Wind" originally "Reap The Wild Wind"

Absolutely Vile

"Rage In Aden" originally "Rage In Eden"

Aden is a city in Yemen

Amber Wayland

"Lancing With Tears In My Eyes" originally "Dancing With Tears In My Eyes"

Sick Of Britney

"Ragu In Eden" originally "Rage In Eden"

Ragu = a brand of pasta sauce.

Lydia Helton

There are additional Ultravox song titles with a letter changed available.

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Vienna"	"Vienna"	Merry & Pippin
"Dancing With Tears In My Eyes"	"Prancing With Deers At My Side"	Cokeaholic
"Vienna"	"Antenna"	Merry & Pippin
"Vienna"	"Sienna (the Mini-Van song)"	Laurence Dunne

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name	Product	Submittor
Vienna	Armour Vienna Sausages	Hillary
Vienna	Rising Damp (series starring Leonard Rossiter)	pickle*

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Dancing With Tears In My Eyes	Pepper Spray Hotline	Greg Boize
When The Scream Subsides	Rape Counselling	dusty

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
Bring Me To Life Evanescence	Artificial Life Ultravox !	Bring Me To Artificial Life A reasonable request for a Android, Methinks	Grimley Fieendish
(Is This They Way To) Amarillo? Peter Kay/Tony Christie	Vienna Ultravox	(Is This the Way To) Vienna?	C
Where's Captain Kirk? Spizzenergi	Vienna Ultravox	Where's Captain Kirk ? Vienna Yet another holiday spot, for our amourous Captain !	Grimley Fieendish
Dancing With Tears In My Eyes Ultravox	96 Tears Question Mark & The Mysterians	Dancing With 96 Tears In My Eyes	Absolutely Vile
There are additional Ultravox duets that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"Hymn" Misheard Lyrics: Give us whisky Original Lyrics: Give us this day	"Lament" Misheard Lyrics: La-moo Original Lyrics: Lament
"Dancing With Tears In My Eyes" Misheard Lyrics: Magic, we're here to die now. Original Lyrics: Dancing with tears in my eyes	"Dancing With Tears In My Eyes" Misheard Lyrics: Dancing with ears in my eyes Original Lyrics: Dancing with tears in my eyes
There are additional Ultravox misheard lyrics available.

Repetitive Lyrics:

"Hymn"

The Repetitive Lyrics:

Give us this day
All that you showed me
The power and the glory 'til thy kingdom come
Give me all the storybook told me the faith
and the glory 'til thy kingdom come

Why They're Repetitive:

This is a really good song, but these lyrics are repeated too many times!

Submitted by: B-Boy