Duncan Campbell current lead singer of UB40 was a professional spoon player. He was the only professional spoon player in the country registered with the Musicians' Union – until they registered him as a vocalist ;-)
Visions of Paradise - Mick Jagger Happy Together ~ the Turtles
The opening lyric to this latter song is Imagine Me & You, which became the title of a 2006 movie starring Lena Headey, who for me is a Vision of Paradise!
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Black Like Me - Spoon
Both songs titles start with a colour and.......
Duncan Campbell current lead singer of UB40 was a professional spoon player. He was the only professional spoon player in the country registered with the Musicians' Union – until they registered him as a vocalist ;-)
Black Like Me • Spoon
Dance Away • Roxy Music
Both bands had an Eno in them
What A Way To Go - Paul Carrack
Dance Away was on the album Manifesto. Paul Carrack was a member of Roxy Music, at the time & played keyboards
The Living Years • Mike And the Mechanics
Carrack also member of latter
Wired For Sound - Cliff Richard
B.A Robertson co-wrote both of the above tracks. Mike And the Mechanics seventh album was called Rewired
Country Yard • Vines
Cliff owns a vineyard in the country of Portugal....and is under investigation by Scotland Yard
Country Yard • Vines
I'm Tired of Giving - The Spinners
First three words of former are I'm Tired of
Shame Shame Shame ~ Shirley & Company
The Spinners' best known hit was It's a Shame
Charlotte Sometimes • The Cure
Shirley is an 1849 novel by Charlotte Bronte
Hair of the Dog - Nazareth
Folk ofter say The Cure for a hangover is the Hair of the Dog (drinking more alcohol with the aim of lessening the effects of said hangover)
Year of the Rat - Badly Drawn Boy
Both songs are four words long, ending 'of the <animal>'
Revelator - Gillian Welch
I will be the Revelator.......Damon Gough (Badly Drawn Boy ) & Gillian Welch share the same birthday .....October 2nd.
King • UB40
Revival is a Gillian Welch album and a Stephen King novel
Pride In The Name Of Love - U2
Both songs about Martin Luther King and both artists names have letters and a number
Catholic Day - Adam And The Ants 🐜
Both songs namecheck when MLK or JFK were assassinated
Jeffrey Goes To Leicester Square - Jethro Tull
Lester Square was in the original Adam and the Ants
Mayfair Song • Air
Monopoly properties
Happy Song - Rare Earth
Two worded song titles ending in song.......Air & Earth ...elements
Hang • Matchbox 20
both songs start with H and end in G
Visions of Paradise - Mick Jagger
Rob Thomas, lead vocalist of Matchbox 20 co-wrote the latter
Happy Together ~ the Turtles
The opening lyric to this latter song is Imagine Me & You, which became the title of a 2006 movie starring Lena Headey, who for me is a Vision of Paradise!
The Gift • The Jam
Happy Together is also the opening track of the latter album
6th Avenue - Gary Barlow
The Gift is the 6th and final studio album by The Jam
Taxman • The Beatles
the person Gazza likes to dodge....
Taxman Woman - Scorpions
Both Taxman & Woman ...also Bands have names of insects