Puff The Magic Dragon - Peter Paul & Mary
Annie's Song - John Denver

"Leaving On A Jet Plane" became Peter Paul & Mary's only number 1 hit, and was written by the group's friend John Denver

Annie's Song
Flight Of The Bumble Bee - James Galway

Galway's cover of AS charted the same time as Denver

Flight Of The Bumble Bee - James Galway
Go Now - The Moody Blues

James Galway is a virtuoso flute player from Belfast. Ray Thomas is also a flautist and a singer and composer in The Moody Blues.

Go Now - The Moody Blues
Wild Women Of Wongo - The Tubes

Wongo is an anagram of 'Go Now'

<receives award for lamest link ever>

^^ very clever TC


Wild Women Of Wongo - The Tubes
Black Dog - Led Zeppelin


The Tubes opened for Led Zeppelin at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco


I'm on hols again for 2 wks from tomorrow.... needed one to get over the last I'll try to get on and post

Gadzooks....you ought to change your user name to Judith Chalmers

Black Dog - Led Zeppelin
White Dove - Starsailor


Animal and colour in both titles.....plus dubious form of transport link in band names

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Have a fabbo time Genie!!

White Dove - Starsailor
Vienna - Ultravox

Both James Walsh of Starsailor and John Foxx ,original lead singer of Ultravox were born in Chorley, Lancashire.....where I live!!

Judith Chalmers reporting

Vienna - Ultravox
Rattrap - Boomtown Rats

Geldof & Ure....Band Aid songwriters of course

Rat Trap - Boomtown Rats
Don't Be Stupid - Shania Twain



Mutt Lange produced Rat Trap,,,he was also married to Shania Twain

Don't Be Stupid ~ Shania Twain
Can't Fight the Moonlight ~ LeAnn Rimes

Shania and LeAnn are both country singers, both with their birthday on 28th August

Can't Fight the Moonlight ~ LeAnn Rimes

The Devil Went Down To Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band

Both featured in the Film Coyote Ugly

The Devil Went Down To Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band
[b][Lyin' Eyes- The Eagles/B]

Both hits appeared on "Urban Cowboy" film soundtrack

Lyin' Eyes
Sissyneck - Beck

Lyin' Eyes plays in the background in the Urban Cowboy diner scene where Sissy gets angry at Bud.

Sissyneck - Beck
Let's Get It On - marvin Gaye



David campbell. Beck's father. played viola on "Let's Get it On"

Let's Get It On
Soul Man - Sam and Dave

Gaye got shot by his Father, Dave shot his wife ('next time don't leave grease on the dishes!')

Soul Man - Sam and Dave
Seven Seas ~ Echo & the Bunnymen

Soul Man was by Sam & Dave.
There was a duo Chas & Dave, who had a no 2 with Ain't No Pleasing You. It was held off the no 1 spot by the Goombay Dance Band with Seven Tears.
However, I prefer the trendier Seven Seas to Seven Tears...

Seven Seas - Echo & The Bunnymen
Tortoiseshell - Boo Radleys

'Tortoiseshell' is the last word of the 'Seven Seas' chorus

Tortoisehell - Boo Radleys
[BWhole Again - ]Atomic Kitten[/b]

Boo Radleys formed in Wallasey, Merseyside, Jenny Frost of Atomic Kitten was born in Wallasy

Whole Again ~ Atomic Kitten
Fly Like an Eagle ~ Steve Miller Band

Jenny Frost from Atomic Kitten was born in Wallasey. The MP for Wallasey is Angela Eagle, hence my choice of song with Eagle in the title.

Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller Band
Hanging Around (Part Two) - Polyphonic Spree

An eagle is two below par at golf. If you place the word two below par it spells par two, which sounds like part two if you say it quickly.

Hanging Around (Part Two) - Polyphonic Spree
Has It Come to This? - The Streets


Polyphonic Spree were dropped by their record label, 679 Recordings in 2003. The label's first release was The Streets' debut, Original Pirate Material from which "Has It Come to This?" was the first single from the album

Has It Come To This? - The Streets
Wake Up - Arcade Fire

Both acts have smashed something made of glass on TV shows, the rebels.

Wake Up - Arcade Fire
Wake Up - XTC

Same song titles...different songs

Wake Up - XTC
Three Wise Men - James Blunt

XTC once released a Xmas song under the pseudonym The Three Wise Men.

Three Wise Men - James Blunt
I Shot The Sheriff - Bob Marley & The Wailers


James Blunt's father, was a Colonel in the British Army Air Corp
Bob Marley's father was a captain in the Royal Marines,