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Old 26-03-2013, 09:28
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She Said - Plan B
Purple Haze - Jimi Hendrix

The latter was written in Forest Gate, the former grew up there
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Old 26-03-2013, 10:52
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Purple Haze - Jimi Hendrix
Northern Lights - Renaissance

Both titles are strains of the cannabis plant.
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Old 26-03-2013, 11:46
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Northern Lights - Renaissance
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday - Wizzard

Roy Wood produced Renaissance lead singer Annie Haslam's debut solo album
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Old 26-03-2013, 12:37
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I Wish it Could be Christmas Everyday Wizzard

Go Now The Moody Blues

Denny Laine and Roy Wood are both Brummies!
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Old 26-03-2013, 12:48
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Go Now - The Moody Blues
Video Killed The Radio Star - Buggles

Go Now was one of the first songs to have a purpose-made promotional video films
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Old 26-03-2013, 13:44
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Video Killed The Radio Star - Buggles
Bodies - Robbie Williams

Trevor Horn produced Robbies album 'Reality Killed The Video Star'.The song 'Bodies' was the biggest hit from it.
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Old 26-03-2013, 16:06
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Bodies - Robbie Williams
Girls Who Run The World - Beyonce

Filming of both videos took place in the Mojave Desert
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Old 27-03-2013, 09:09
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Girls Who Run The World - Beyonce
Giselle - Lonely Drifter Karen

Beyonce's middle name
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Old 27-03-2013, 11:09
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Giselle - Lonely Drifter Karen
Ca Plane Pour Moi - Plastic Bertrand



Both acts hail from Brussels.
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Old 27-03-2013, 15:00
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Ca Plane Pour Moi - Plastic Bertrand
I Couldn't Live Without Your Love - Petula Clark

Both have had songs entitled 'Downtown'
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Old 27-03-2013, 16:34
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I Couldn't Live Without Your Love - Petula Clark
How You Remind Me - Nickelback

Petula Clark & Chad Kroeger share the same birthday ...15th November, Petula 1932 , Chad 1974
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Old 27-03-2013, 18:02
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How You Remind Me - Nickelback
Amnesia - Chumbawamba

Self explanatory....
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Old 28-03-2013, 05:04
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Amnesia - Chumbawamba

Cruise into Christmas - Jane McDonald

The highest chart position both songs reached was number 10 in 1998.
Amnesia in January (first month of the year) and Cruise into Christmas in December (the last month).
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Old 28-03-2013, 08:05
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Cruise into Christmas - Jane McDonald
Cheat On Me - The Cribs

both acts hail from Wakefield
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Old 29-03-2013, 08:11
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Cheat On Me - The Cribs
We're Through - The Hollies

The second title is usually the consequence, one would pay if found guilty of the first
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Old 29-03-2013, 16:27
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We're Through - The Hollies
Save Our Love - Eternal

Both acts made their Top 10 UK debut with a song called 'Stay', though neither 'Stay' made the top 3.
Eternals 'Save Our Love' was their follow-up to 'Stay' which, like the Hollies song 'Stay', also peaked at #8.
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Old 29-03-2013, 22:18
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Save Our Love - Eternal
Louise ~ Human League

Eternal had member Louise nee Nurding. (I resisted the temptation to use Save Your Love ~ Renee & Renato!)
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Old 29-03-2013, 23:47
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(I resisted the temptation to use Save Your Love ~ Renee & Renato!)
Thank goodness ! There are some songs that should never be linked in this game.


Louise - Human League
It Will Make Me Crazy - Felix

Both acts had hits with rereleased, remixed versions of their respective songs called 'Don't You Want Me' in 1995.
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Old 30-03-2013, 15:20
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It Will Make Me Crazy - Felix
The St. Stephen's Day Murders - Elvis Costello


Felix and his sister, Rebecca Wright, starred in an advertisement for the soft drink, Irn-Bru
Elvis Costello references Irn-Bru in The St. Stephen's Day Murders,referring to a mixture of Tia Maria and "that drink made from girders"
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Old 31-03-2013, 20:43
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The St. Stephen's Day Murders - Elvis Costello
Make It On My Own ~ Alison Limerick

An early Elvis Costello track - possibly released as a single just before Watching the Detectives - was called Alison
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Old 31-03-2013, 22:13
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Make It On My Own ~ Alison Limerick
Kiss - Prince


'Where Love Lives' by Alison Limerick was the very first tune played on the (UK) Kiss FM radio station when it was launched back in late 1990.
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Old 01-04-2013, 02:53
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Kiss - Prince
I'm yours - Jason Mraz


Both singers wrote songs called 'I'm yours'.
Prince's was on his first album, and Jason's became his first number 1 hit in the US.
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Old 01-04-2013, 14:37
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I'm yours - Jason Mraz
How Do I Live - LeAnn Rimes

On the Billboard charts, I'm Yours broke the record for most weeks spent on the chart, (76 ) the previous record of 69 weeks was set by LeAnn Rimes' song
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Old 02-04-2013, 00:19
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How Do I Live - LeAnn Rimes
Come On Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners

'Come On Eileen' was the UK #1 when LeAnn was born on August 28th 1982.
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Old 02-04-2013, 13:25
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Come On Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
Poor Old Soul - Orange Juice

Come On Eileen starts with "Poor Old"
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