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Gangsta Bop - Akon
White Flag - Dido Both artistes have very long birth names : Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Bongo Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (Akon) Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong (Dido) |
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White Flag - Dido
Faithless - Scritti Politti Dido's brother Rollo is in a band called Faithless |
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Faithless - Scritti Politti
Weird Science - Oingo Boingo Both bands are two words long, rhyme, and end with the same vowel |
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Weird Science - Oingo Boingo
Knowledge - Operation Ivy Science comes from Latin word scientia, meaning knowledge |
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Knowledge - Operation Ivy
Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats & Dogs - Brian & Michael Ivy's son was Brian Tilsley in Coronation Street. There's knowledge for you. |
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Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats & Dogs - Brian & Michael
There's No One Quite Like Grandma - St Winifred's School Choir The former song, a one-hit wonder, featured St. Winifred's School Choir on uncredited backing vocals, they went on to become one-hit wonders in their own right two years later, with the latter song |
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There's No One Quite Like Grandma - St Winifred's School Choir
Belle & Sebastian - Belle & Sebastian my granny's name was Elsie, commonly known as Belle. My grandad was a Yorkshire miner though, so unlikely to be named Sebastian |
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Belle & Sebastian - Belle & Sebastian
East of Eden ~ Big Country The actress playing Belle in Emmerdale is called Eden! |
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East of Eden - Big Country
This Is Not A Song - Frank & Walters The film East Of Eden stars James Dean, who is also namechecked in the latter song |
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This Is Not A Song - Frank & Walters
Don't Speak - No Doubt The 1970s sitcom 'Nearest & Dearest' had a regular character called Walter who never spoke. |
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Don't Speak - No Doubt
Dumb - Beautiful South Self-explanatory link |
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Dumb - Beautiful South
Jeun Ko Ku (Chop 'N' Quench) - Fela Kuti Dumb was a single on the Quench album |
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Jeun Ko Ku (Chop 'N' Quench) - Fela Kuti
Seven - James Kuti had seven children - he was a fertile fela |
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He certainly was Tel - with twenty seven wives I'm not surprised he has a Jagger-sized brood
![]() Seven - James Trimm Trabb - Blur Misnamed albums link - Seven was James's fourth long player while 13 is Blur's sixth |
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indeed!Trimm Trabb - Blur Still Ill - Smiths two word titles both words ending in a double letter |
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Still Ill - Smiths
Cassandra - Abba One vowel only used in both song titles and artists names |
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![]() Cassandra - Abba Keep The Cosmic Trigger Happy - Super Furry Animals Cassandra and Trigger were Only Fools & Horses characters, and one of Rodney's catchphrases was 'cosmic' |
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Keep The Cosmic Trigger Happy - Super Furry Animals
Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz Gorillas are furry animals
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Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz
Noodle Dance - PB & J Otter Noodle is a character in both |
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Noodle Dance - PB & J Otter
All You Need - Sofia The First Disney songs sure are catchy |
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let it go Mikey, let it go
All You Need - Sofia The First Winter Kiss - Young Guns Ariel Winter & Tim Gunn are amongst the voice artists on the former |
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Winter Kiss - Young Guns
Another First Kiss - They Might Be Giants Both song titles...last word "kiss", They Might Be Giants and Young Guns are also names of films |
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Another First Kiss - They Might Be Giants
Nelson Mandela ~ The Special AKA TMBG had their only UK hit Birdhouse in Your Soul when Nelson Mandela was finally freed. |
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Nelson Mandela ~ The Special AKA
Biko - Peter Gabriel Both songs about anti-apartheid, arrested / jailed African black movement figures |
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Biko - Peter Gabriel
Raphaël - Carla Bruni Gabriel & Raphael are both names of biblical archangels |
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