Reply With QuoteKings of Leon - Molly's chamber
Queen - Fat Bottomed Girls
Kings of Leon - Molly's chamber
Whiskey in the jar - Thin Lizzy
Molly's chamber being the lyrical link
Stealin' - Uriah Heep
(Subject of whiskey in the jar lyrics)
Let's Twist Again - Chubby Checker ( Heep, Twist > Dickens characters)
Love that link!Originally Posted by SimonK
I'm going to go with
"The measure of a man" - Elton John (from Rocky V)
The link is due to a court case Chubby Checker took with Hewlett-Packard over an app - given this is G&D don't want to paste the link but worth a google :-)
Another excellent link, so how's about this (not so good) as a potential result from that app...
Big Ten Inch - Aerosmith
Everybody wants to rule the world - Tears for Fears (10" > measurement > rule)
World Leader Pretend - R.E.M.
Starless - King Crimson
Link: Leader/king
Destination Moon - They Might Be Giants
Link: star -- moon
Destination Anywhere - Jon Bon Jovi
Leaving on a jet plane - Peter, Paul and Mary.
JCB, Nizlopi (vehicle)
Can you dig it? - The Mock Turtles
Read all about it - The Jam
Theme to Mock the Week
Part of the Union - The Strawbs
Link: Strawb(berry) Jam
Raspberry Beret - TMBG
Link: berries
Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White) - Eddie Calvert
By the way, how many They Might Be Giants titles are left to use?
Neneh Cherry - Manchild
Iron Maiden - Moonchild
brass cunstruction-movin
Brass in Pocket - The Pretenders
The Great Pretender - The Platters (or Freddie Mercury, take your pick)
Put Your Hands Up for Detroit - Fedde Le Grand (Freddie)
Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head - TMBG
Link: putting hands places
Only scratched the surface :)
Master of Puppets - Metallica
Master of the universe - Hawkwind
Motorhead - Bomber
Hawkwind-Lemmy-Motorhead
Rock Lobster - The B52s
Back to REM, both REM and B-52s from Athens, Georgia and Kate Pierson sang on:
Near Wild Heaven - REM
Eye level - Simon Park orchestra ( REM - rapid eye movement)
96 Tears.... The Stranglers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtbxWXOOCY0
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Lucky Seven - Lew Lewis (On Dr Feelgoods Sneakin Suspicion) lew played Harp on Old Codger off the Black album out takes - the Stranglers.
This track forced Wilko to leave/quit/sacked in his words... the band and he refused to play on it!
Mr Lucky - John Lee Hooker
lucky star-madonna
Wishing I Was Lucky - Wet Wet Wet
Wishin' and hoping' - Dusty Springfield
A public affair - Jessica Simpson (Springfield > The Simpsons > Jessica)
The Sex Pistols - Pretty Vacant
Public - PIL - Johnny Rotten - Sex Pistols
Joy Division - Transmission (band formed after seeing Sex Pistols at a gig)
Warszawa - David Bowie (Allegedly giving rise to Warsaw first band name of Joy Division)
Mack the Knife - Louise Armstrong
Cut's like a knife - Bryan Adams
Link: Bowie knife
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Heartbeats - The Knife.
p.s. Haven't we had "Mack...' already>
^ Yup we have.
This is England - The Clash (lyrics - 'This is England, This knife is Sheffield steel...)
Little America - REM
Link: countries
This is not America - Bowie
link= America
A Horse with no name, formerly Desert Song ........America
The American - Simple Minds - Link native of the country.
Staying with adjectives of nationality
Haitian Divorce - Steely Dan.
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