Latest Site Additions:
This is everything that was reviewed and approved for amIright on June 18, 2009. These are not items submitted on June 18, 2009, but rather items that were reviewed that day by site editors.
Song Parodies:
"Jugs Bare After The Brain Slows" by Leo Keough
a parody of "Somewhere Over The Rainbow," Judy Garland
a parody of "Somewhere Over The Rainbow," Judy Garland
"Litte Pills Mean I'm Not (the Contraceptive Song)" by Malcolm Higgins
a parody of "Little Things Mean A Lot," Kitty Kallen
a parody of "Little Things Mean A Lot," Kitty Kallen
"Black or White: Megan Fox" by Tokusou Sentai Blessranger
a parody of "Black or White," Michael Jackson
a parody of "Black or White," Michael Jackson
"Seven Danish Bagels" by Airfarcewon
a parody of "Seven Spanish Angels," Willie Nelson and Ray Charles
a parody of "Seven Spanish Angels," Willie Nelson and Ray Charles
Song Lawsuits:
"It's Tricky" by Run-DMC
In 2007, The Knack sued Run-DMC (and all the online distributors carrying the song) for illegally sampling their 1978 hit "My Sharona" in 1986's "It's Tricky," which the Knack claims to have only heard in 2005. The suit has not been settled yet.
Submitted by: dxman
Untapped Commercial Ideas:
Take On Me by A-Ha used for Job centers Submitted by: pickle
Lifelines by A-Ha used for The Game Show 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?' Submitted by: SpiderBraids
Crush by Mandy Moore used for Love Potion Submitted by: Andrew Darwitan
Duets Not Yet Performed:
The Sun Shines Where The TV Divides On
"Where The I Divides ," Information Society and "The Sun Always Shines On TV ," A-Ha
- Submitted by: Nes
- Submitted by: Nes
Every Breath You Take On Me
"Every Breath You Take," The Police and "Take On Me," a-ha
- Submitted by: loosekanen
- Submitted by: loosekanen
The Sun Always Shines Down On TV
"The Sun Always Shines On TV," a-ha and "Down," 311
- Submitted by: rocky
- Submitted by: rocky
The Sun Always Shines On TV Dinners
"The Sun Always Shines On TV," a-ha and "TV Dinners," ZZ Top
Especially when they are in a microwave. - Submitted by: rocky
Especially when they are in a microwave. - Submitted by: rocky
Take On Me And You And A Dog Named Boo
"Take On Me," A-Ha and "Me And You And A Dog Named Boo," Lobo
- Submitted by: CJE
- Submitted by: CJE
Take On Me In The Ghetto
"Take On Me," A-ha and "In The Ghetto," Elvis Presley
- Submitted by: Sean Smith
- Submitted by: Sean Smith
Larger Than Candy
"Larger Than Life," Backstreet Boys and "Candy," Mandy Moore
- Submitted by: backstreetgrl
- Submitted by: backstreetgrl
Addicted To Candy
"Addicted To Love," Robert Palmer and "Candy," Mandy Moore
- Submitted by: SpiderBraids
- Submitted by: SpiderBraids
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
"I Wish I Cared," A-Ha Funeral Madman
"Take On Me," A-ha Anger Management Center Dimitri Lennon
"Candy," Mandy Moore American Diabetes Association Sandy
"Candy," Mandy Moore Dentist Opinion Girl
"Candy," Mandy Moore Weight Watchers Kristen
"Candy," Mandy Moore Weight Watchers gillian
"Reunited," Peaches and Herb Missing persons hotline Edward
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
"I Kissed A Girl," Katy Perry
"She Knows It," The Heardsmen 2nd song is from soundtrack of 'That Thing You Do'
"She Knows It," The Heardsmen 2nd song is from soundtrack of 'That Thing You Do'
Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:
"Elegantly Wasted" by INXS
The Lyrics:
I'm elegantly wasted
I'm better than Oasis
I'm better than Oasis
Who They Mention:
Oasis
Submitted by: Celeste
"Virus Alert" by Weird Al Yankovic
The Lyrics:
And make your iPod only play Jethro Tull
Who They Mention:
Jethro Tull
Submitted by: DJ Blaze
Real Places Mentioned in Songs:
"Yeah Toast" by Heywood Banks
The Lyrics:
In Chicago or where the heck I am right now....
YEAH TOAST!!!
YEAH TOAST!!!
Why:
Chicago.
Submitted by: DJ Blaze
Foreign Language in English Songs:
"Yeah Toast" by Heywood Banks
The Lyrics:
Oh wee monsieur bonjour cool cat
Uh huh croissante du bagette
Maurice a vaulzey Eiffel Tower
O wee Maria bagette vouze
FRENCH TOAST!!!
Uh huh croissante du bagette
Maurice a vaulzey Eiffel Tower
O wee Maria bagette vouze
FRENCH TOAST!!!
Why:
He starts singing in French here to represent French toast.
Submitted by: DJ Blaze
