In recent years, Kim Wilde has presented gardening programmes on tv. I wonder if she wears that old black and white stripy top for when she's planting her petunias. Cos you do that don't you, keep your old clothes for when you're doing the garden...
Broken Wings - Mr Mister Milky Way - Weather Report
Mr Mister got their name from an inside joke about a Weather Report album called Mr Gone wherein they referred to each other as Mister This or Mister That...
The Shape Of Things To Come is a limited edition eight track 10" vinyl LP from 1983 including classics like Waterloo Sunset and Lola. Sadly looks like my copy isn't worth a lot judging by the £1.49 being bid for same on eBay
Had to link to this song after reading about how the BBC wouldn't play this record unless Ray Davies came back into the studio in London to change "Coca-Cola" to "cherry cola" in the lyrics. He was on tour in the States at the time
Cleopatra - Adam and the Ants King of the Night Time World - Kiss
Marc Antony was a Roman politician and general, and his lover was Cleopatra, another Mark Anthony, (slight change in spelling ) years later, co-wrote this song for Kiss
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Water On Glass - Kim Wilde
Victoria and Glass are both varieties of sponge.
Gardening At Night - REM
In recent years, Kim Wilde has presented gardening programmes on tv. I wonder if she wears that old black and white stripy top for when she's planting her petunias. Cos you do that don't you, keep your old clothes for when you're doing the garden...
Gardening At Night - REM
I See Your Smile - Gloria Estefan
the first three words of Gardening At Night is I See Your
That's Life - Frank Sinatra
You would have watched That's Life if you were an Esther fan
(Hope you enjoyed The Commitments Genie
That's Life - Frank Sinatra
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother- The Hollies
The lyrics of That's Life, were written by Kelly Gordon & Dean Kay,
The First single release of He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother was by
Kelly Gordon
Billy Don't Be A Hero - Paper Lace
The former song was used for the end credits of Rambo III and the Paper Lace one also has a military connection in the lyrics.
Monsieur Dupont - Sandie Shaw
Peter Callander co wrote Billy Don't Be A Hero, he also wrote the English lyrics to Monsieur Dupont
Broken Wings ~ Mr Mister
Mister is of course English for Monsieur
Milky Way - Weather Report
Mr Mister got their name from an inside joke about a Weather Report album called Mr Gone wherein they referred to each other as Mister This or Mister That...
(Glad you had a great time Genie
Life On Mars? - David Bowie
confectionery link
The Chant Has Begun - Level 42
Both produced by Ken Scott.
The Spirit Of Radio - Rush
The first three words of The Chant Has Begun begins with The Spirit of
Time Machine - T-Pain
The Time Machine was the name of the tour Rush embarked on from 2010-11.
The Shape Of Things To Come - Headboys
HG Wellsian link between titles
Lola - The Kinks
The Shape Of Things To Come is a limited edition eight track 10" vinyl LP from 1983 including classics like Waterloo Sunset and Lola. Sadly looks like my copy isn't worth a lot judging by the £1.49 being bid for same on eBay
Long Distance Runaround - Yes
Had to link to this song after reading about how the BBC wouldn't play this record unless Ray Davies came back into the studio in London to change "Coca-Cola" to "cherry cola" in the lyrics. He was on tour in the States at the time
Crank Dat Roy - JQ
Ian Anderson's middle name is Roy
Big End - I Monster
Both songs have a car part in the title.
Beat Goes On - All Seeing I
Dean Honer was involved in both projects.
Is This the Way to Amarillo - Tony Christie
Tony Christie was the vocalist on the Jarvis Cocker penned hit, "Walk Like a Panther", as recorded by All Seeing I
Unchained Melody ~ the Righteous Brothers
Both the biggest selling single of the year, but not the year they originally came out
Cleopatra - Adam and the Ants
Alex North wrote the music for UM and the film score for Cleopatra.
King of the Night Time World - Kiss
Marc Antony was a Roman politician and general, and his lover was Cleopatra, another Mark Anthony, (slight change in spelling
Destroyer - David Gray
KOTNTW appeared on the Kiss album 'Destroyer'.
Destroyer - Twisted Sister
Same song title, but different songs