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Multimedia81
27-05-2013
Brown-Eyed Girl ~ Van Morrison
Change with the Times ~ Van McCoy

Another Van...
Scraggy Taters
27-05-2013
Change with the Times ~ Van McCoy
Self Control - Laura Brannigan


'McCoys' & 'Brannigans' are both K.P. savoury snack products.. (ie: brands of crisps)
Terrence Chant
28-05-2013
delete...double post
Terrence Chant
28-05-2013
Self Control - Laura Branigan
Richard Cory - Them

both acts had a song called 'Gloria'
Scraggy Taters
28-05-2013
Richard Cory - Them
Richard III - Supergrass

A couple of dicks... as song titles.
biscuitfactory
28-05-2013
Richard III- Supergrass
I'm Henery VIII I Am- Harry Champion

( two regal subjects)
Terrence Chant
28-05-2013
I'm Henery VIII I Am- Harry Champion
All Over Now - The Joeys

Equine artist link.....Champion the wonder horse, and Joey was the name of the War Horse
Scraggy Taters
28-05-2013
All Over Now - The Joeys
Jumping Fences - Kangaroo


Marsupial-artist link.
Terrence Chant
28-05-2013
Jumping Fences - Kangaroo
29 Years - The National

The Grand National is all about jumping 30 fences. Unfortunately I could only find a National song with 29 in it. Get rid of the water jump!
biscuitfactory
28-05-2013
29 Years- The National

Delivery- Babyshambles

'Express' is the connection. National Express and Express Delivery.
Terrence Chant
28-05-2013
Delivery- Babyshambles
Cool For Cats - Squeeze

Babyshambles' bassist Drew McConnell organises a musical collective named Helsinki, with which he performs solo material as well as versions of songs by Babyshambles, such as a swing version of their single "Delivery". Among the members of this collective are Stephen Large of Squeeze.
Scraggy Taters
28-05-2013
Cool For Cats - Squeeze
Rehab - Amy Winehouse

Both released albums called 'Frank' and the above songs were the respective highest charting singles released in the UK.
Terrence Chant
29-05-2013
Rehab - Amy Winehouse
Regrets - Andy Williams

Both one word titles starting with 'R' by deceased artists with the same initials
Scraggy Taters
29-05-2013


Regrets - Andy Williams
No Regrets - Robbie Williams

Regret-titled songs by a couple of Williams.
Terrence Chant
29-05-2013
No Regrets - Robbie Williams
Rockin' All Over The World - Status Quo

Both acts have cameo'd in soaps.....Eastenders and Corrie respectively
Scraggy Taters
29-05-2013
Rockin' All Over The World - Status Quo
Sound And Vision - David Bowie

Both UK acts have released at least one hit album in every decade from the late 1960s to 2013.
The two songs above both reached #3 in 1977.
Terrence Chant
29-05-2013


Sound And Vision - David Bowie
Hippy Hippy Shake - Swinging Blue Jeans

Bowie and The Swinging Blue Jeans' Terry Sylvester were both born on January 8th 1947
Sex
29-05-2013
Hippy Hippy Shake - Swinging Blue Jeans
Dance This Mess Around - The B25's

In The B'25s songs they make a reference to the hippy hippy shake singing hippy hippy hippy hippy hippy shake
Terrence Chant
29-05-2013
Dance This Mess Around - The B52's
Shiny Happy People - REM

Both bands from Atlanta Georgia and Kate Pierson sang backing vocals on SHP
Scraggy Taters
29-05-2013
Shiny Happy People - R.E.M.
Ladies Bras - Johnny Trunk & Wisbey


The B-side of 'Shiny Happy People' was '40 Second Song'.
The only song to chart in the UK that lasts under 40 seconds was 'Ladies Bras' in 2009.

http://youtu.be/Vd2yyT__EDM

At just 36 seconds long it's the shortest song ever to make the UK Top 40.
Terrence Chant
30-05-2013


Ladies Bras - Johnny Trunk & Wisbey
The Gonk - George Romero

the melody of the former is taken from the latter
Scraggy Taters
30-05-2013
The Gonk - George A. Romero
She's Not There - The Zombies


Film producer Romero's '... of the dead' films primarily featured zombies.
eugenespeed
30-05-2013
She's Not There - The Zombies
Zombie - The Cranberries

Zombie connection. Brains...........
Scraggy Taters
30-05-2013
Zombie - The Cranberries
Ordinary World - Duran Duran

Cranberries lead vocalist Dolores is married to Don Burton, who was once the tour manager for Duran Duran.
'Ordinary World' was in the top 40 when 'Linger' by The Cranberries was first released & flopped, in February 1993.
Terrence Chant
30-05-2013
Ordinary World - Duran Duran
She Bangs The Drum - Stone Roses

Drum was the name of LeBon's capsized yacht
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