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A spoonerism occurs when the first letters or syllables of two or more words get swapped. The term spoonerism is named in honor of the Reverend William Archibald Spooner whose students used to write down all the instances of spoonerisms that he made. This page focuses on spoonerisms made with band names.

G. Jails Band originally J. Geils Band
Peter
John Jackson originally Jack Johnson
MOR
Jock Jansen originally Jack Johnson
Peter
The Fax 'N' Jive originally The Jackson Five
Alicia Sturdivant
Games Jang originally James Gang
Rocky
Tames Jailer originally James Taylor
Ingrid McCannless
Dan And Jean originally Jan And Dean
Penelope Beckinsale
Sane Jibbery originally Jane Sibbery
Cliff Adair
Jacket Janson originally Janet Jackson
Peter
Basin Jigs originally Jason Biggs
Lydia Mills
M. Rason Jazz originally Jason Mraz
hamburger456
Gay Jordan originally Jay Gordon
Ingrid McCannless
The Hay Jocks originally The Jayhawks
Rocky
Clean Why Jeff originally Jean Wyclef
Regina Haniger
The Belly Jeans originally The Jelly Beans
Regina Haniger
Connifer Jennalee originally Jennifer Connelly
Robin Anibor
Sinny Jimson originally Jenny Simpson
Barry Amassa Tate
Simi Jenson originally Jenny Simpson
As in Simi Valley, California.
Meagain
Larry Gee Jew Us originally Jerry Lee Lewis
oldrock
Cheeses And Mary Jane originally Jesus And Mary Chain
Eileen Wright
Joneses Geez originally Jesus Jones
British Bullcrap
Bill Joe Sewell originally Jill Sobule
Regina Haniger
Bill So Jewel originally Jill Sobule
Regina Haniger
Jiffy Bummit originally Jimmy Buffett
Rachel Blattington
Bummy Jiffett originally Jimmy Buffett
Peter
Climmie Jif originally Jimmy Cliff
As in Jif peanut butter
Mon
Blown Jet & The Hack Jarts originally Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Rocky
Blown Bet & The Jackhearts originally Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Sherock
Bob For A Cow Joy originally Job For A Cowboy
Lydia Idyl
Cobb For A Bow Joy originally Job For A Cowboy
Blake DeKalb
Doe Jiffy originally Joe Diffie
Cynthia Avery
Con Jail originally John Cale
Pirates Of Penn's Uncles
Von Gender originally John Denver
Candace Mercer
On Gent Whistle originally John Entwistle
britrock
Len Johnnen originally John Lennon
Instant Caramel
Mel Jonnincamp originally John Mellencamp
Don't know what a jonnincamp is.
rocky
Mon Jellincamp originally John Mellencamp
Rocky
Von Trajolta originally John Travolta
Winterhawk Byrd
Tron Vajolta originally John Travolta
MOR
Ronnie Jay originally Johnnie Ray
Oldtimer
Tawny Jailor originally Johnnie Taylor
A jailer and jailor are the same thing.
Soul
Manny Jothis originally Johnny Mathis
Flora Rolf
Ronnie Jivers originally Johnny Rivers
MOR
Tawny Jailer originally Johnny Taylor
Herculina Alencar
cony jash originally johny cash
music man
Bon Jon Bovi originally Jon Bon Jovi
Doesn't change much
Rpollck
Near Joy originally Journey
Rocky
Nurgee originally Journey
Rocky
Prude Us Geese originally Judas Priest
marzoz10
Lewd Jaw originally Jude Law
Robin Anibor
Goody Jarland originally Judy Garland
Somewhere over the rainbow is a Jarland.
oldtimer
Coolie Dawn Joel originally Julie Dawn Cole
Lou Quilson
Ileo Whoglesias originally Julio Iglesias
Spainish
Tustin' Limberjake originally Justin Timberlake
Ingrid McCannless
Tustin Jimberlake originally Justin Timberlake
Not real words, but it sounds neat!
Ingrid McCannless
Lustin' Timberjake originally Justin Timberlake
Ingrid McCannless

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