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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.
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
Seven Eras originally Sara Evans
Regina Haniger
Lara Sick Mafflin originally Sarah McLachlan
She
Mara Lick Softlen originally Sarah McLachlan
MOR
Mara Sick Lockland originally Sarah McLachlan
MOR
Kon Singston originally Sean Kingston
soul
Fences Sail originally Senses Fail
Dionne Peacewick
Get Your Souls originally Set Your Goals
Linda Radnil
Piss Sex Tolls originally Sex Pistols
Peter
Robba Shanks originally Shabba Ranks
Mon
Belly Shin originally Shelby Lynne
Blake deKalb
Dough And Shenn originally Shenandoah
Dwight Wright
Burly Chassis originally Shirley Bassey
Julia Cox
Blocking Shoe originally Shocking Blue
Candace Mercer
Oh Shove Hands originally Show Of Hands
Leap Of Faith Hilbilly-The-Kid Rock
Ick Of It, Saul originally Sick Of It All
Rocky
Pimple Slan originally Simple Plan
Janice Ferrell
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
Nick Scents Run The Pitcher originally Sixpence None The Richer
MOR
Whim Slitman originally Slim Whitman
Stan E. Cox-Hyde
Nip Slot originally Slipknot
Linda Radnil
Sty & The Family Sloan originally Sly & The Family Stone
Flora Rolf
Fly Socks originally Sly Fox
Herculina Alencar
Poll Snatch Roll originally Snow Patrol
Nigek Shave Cream
Bunny Sono originally Sonny Bono
Melanie Bianca Green
Docked Spinners originally Spin Doctors
Lou Quilson
The Snippers originally The Spinners
Reese Witherspoonerism
The Dan Stells originally The Standells
Lydia Idyl
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
Steel Spy Ann originally Steeleye Span
Mercedes Morgan
Dealy Stan originally Steely Dan
Herculina Alencar
Leavin' Stench originally Stephen Lynch
Marge Pegram
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
Joan Wall Stackson originally Stonewall Jackson
Audrey Ruiz
Jan Wall Stokeson originally Stonewall Jackson
Regina Haniger
Clawberry Relarm Stalk originally Strawberry Alarm Clock
Rocky
Ub Slime originally Sublime
Rocky
Lub Sime originally Sublime
Rocky
Some Warty Fun originally Sum 41
Linda Radnil
Doused 'Em Of A Sin originally System Of A Down
Flora Rolf
Distance of a Sound originally System of a Down
Dongquan
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