Names -> Band Name Spoonerisms -> S
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.
Dam & Save originally Sam & Dave
Peter
Cam Sook originally Sam Cooke
oldsongs
Come Sack originally Sam Cooke
oldiesfan
Dammy Save Us, Jr. originally Sammy Davis, Jr.
MOR
Hammy Saegar originally Sammy Hagar
Han Valen
Dandy Sunken originally Sandy Duncan
MOR
Mara Lick Softlen originally Sarah McLachlan
MOR
Mara Sick Lockland originally Sarah McLachlan
MOR
Kon Singston originally Sean Kingston
soul
Piss Sex Tolls originally Sex Pistols
Peter
Belly Shin originally Shelby Lynne
Blake deKalb
Dough And Shenn originally Shenandoah
Dwight Wright
Myrrh Licks A Sot originally Sir Mix-a-lot
Ingrid McCannless
Misters of Circe originally Sisters of Mercy
Circe (rhymes with mercy) was a mythical sorceress
Herculina Alencar
Fly Socks originally Sly Fox
Herculina Alencar
Bunny Sono originally Sonny Bono
Melanie Bianca Green
Fran Steburg originally Stan Freburg
Stan got a sex change?
oldiesfan
Bar Stuck originally Starbuck
Herculina Alencar
Barland Vocal Stand originally Starland Vocal Band
Peter
The Batler Struthers originally The Statler Brothers
Renee Keener
Wheelers Steal originally Stealers Wheel
Peter
Dealy Stan originally Steely Dan
Herculina Alencar
Peeve Stary originally Steve Perry
MOR
Weve Stinwood originally Steve Winwood
Peter
Nevie Sticks originally Stevie Nicks
Merri
Mill Restains originally Still Remains
Stan E. Cox-Hyde
Simple Pine Toilets originally Stone Temple Pilots
Millie Verst
Tone Pimple Stylets originally Stone Temple Pilots
Barry Amassa Tate
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