Fun Music Information -> Wilson Phillips

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Band Name Origins:

The last names of the band members - Carnie and Wendy Wilson are the daughters of Beach Boy Brian Wilson. Chynna Phillips is the daughter of John Phillips from the Mamas and the Papas. Submitted by: David Pratter

Why the Name is Stupid:

Before hearing any of their songs, I thought this was a male R&B singer, so it was a little jarring to see three women. I probably confused them with Wilson Pickett, but that's still far too easy a mistake to make. Submitted by: Cat
Sounds like a firm of accountants Submitted by: Chris

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"Repulsive"	"Impulsive"	SusanG
"Repulsive"	"Impulsive"	SusanG
"Drop Off"	"Hold On"	MOR

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name	Comments & Submittor Name
"Is There Something I Should Know?"	"You're In Love," Wilson Phillips	Alina
"Hold On"	"Release Me," Wilson Phillips	the group answers its own song, on the same album! - Tyg
"Hold On"	"Release Me," Wilson Phillips	the group answers its own song, on the same album! - Tyg

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"You Don't See Me Cry" originally "You Won't See Me Cry"

Serafina

"You Won't See Me Pry" originally "You Won't See Me Cry"

Serafina

"You Won't See Me Try" originally "You Won't See Me Cry"

Slackers' favorite tune?

Amy Vodkahaus

"The Dread Is Still Alive" originally "The Dream Is Still Alive"

Rhoda Dohr

"The Dream Is Still Olive" originally "The Dream Is Still Alive"

Yvonne Sindri

There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Hold On"	"2008 Centurion Boats at the Glen Recap Song"	Jay Jianoran
"Hold On"	"Drone On"	Red Ant

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name	Product	Submittor
Hold On	Pampers, Luvs Diapers	baby

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Impulsive	Attention Deficit Disorder Helpline	Ed
Release Me	Maximum Security Prison	Ed
Hold On	Intensive Care Unit	Margie
Hold On	Urologist/ Proctologist Office	MOR

Misheard Lyrics:

"Hold On" Misheard Lyrics: Don't you know, if you change Things go your way? Original Lyrics: Don't you know, things can change Things'll go your way?	"Hold On" Misheard Lyrics: Don't you think it's f***in' time To change your mind? Original Lyrics: Don't you think it's worth your time To change your mind?
"Hold On" Misheard Lyrics: Until then baby, are you going to let them hose you down and make you cry? Original Lyrics: Until then baby, are you going to let them hold you down and make you cry?	"Release Me" Misheard Lyrics: I don't wanna give up the baby It's time I had to beat on the ground. Original Lyrics: I don't wanna give up, but baby It's time I had two feet on the ground.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Impulsive"

Misheard Lyrics:

I wanna be a wholesome, breakfast
And lose myself in your kiss.
or
I wanna be a wholesome, breakfast
And lose myself in your milk.

Original Lyrics:

I wanna be impulsive, reckless
And lose myself in your kiss.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Lisa

After hearing my misheard lyrics to this song, my dad had a wonderful time turning it into a breakfast cereal parody. It involved 'Lucky Charms' and lots of cows. Don't ask.