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Old 06-01-2012, 22:36
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America - The Nice
Nice & Sleazy ~ the Stranglers

Apart from the word Nice here, the Stranglers had other hits with Nice in Nice and Big in America
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Old 06-01-2012, 22:41
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Nice and Sleazy - The Stranglers
Peaches - Presidents of USA

A different 'Peaches' song was a hit for The Stranglers
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Old 07-01-2012, 23:23
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Peaches - Presidents of USA
Little Lies - Fleetwood Mac



Presidents of USA performed for Bill Clinton at a 1994 Democratic Party fundraiser in Seattle
Fleetwood Mac reunited at the request Bill Clinton for his first Inaugural Ball in 1993
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Old 08-01-2012, 08:41
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Little Lies - Fleetwood Mac
How Does It Feel? - Ricky

The B-side of 'Little Lies' is entitled' Ricky'.
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Old 08-01-2012, 15:41
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How Does It Feel? - Ricky
Blue Monday - New Order

Blue Monday starts with the line How does it feel?
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Old 08-01-2012, 22:04
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Blue Monday ~ New Order
Friday on My Mind ~ the Easybeats

We will have Friday on our minds tomorrow when it's a Monday!
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Old 09-01-2012, 08:20
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Friday On My Mind - Easybeats
Diamond Smiles - Boomtown Rats

Dick Diamonde was the bass guitarist with The Easybeats
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Old 09-01-2012, 16:24
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Diamond Smiles - Boomtown Rats
Traffic In The Sky - Jack Johnson

Diamond Smiles begins with "Traffic..."
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Old 09-01-2012, 16:49
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Traffic In The Sky - Jack Johnson
The Universal - Blur

Universal is JJ's record label
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Old 10-01-2012, 18:34
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The Universal - Blur
The Great Escape - Marillion

The Universal was the second single from Blur's album The Great Escape
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Old 11-01-2012, 09:15
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The Great Escape - Marillion
Steve McQueen - The Automatic

Steve McQueen starred in the film The Great Escape.
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Old 11-01-2012, 15:50
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Steve McQueen - The Automatic
Shall We Dance? - Marni Nixon and Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner & Steve McQueen both starred in "The Magnificent Seven"
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Old 11-01-2012, 16:28
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Shall We Dance? - Marni Nixon and Yul Brynner
Never Let Her Slip Away - Andrew Gold

Andrew Gold was Marni Nixon's son. Never knew that...
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Old 11-01-2012, 20:12
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^^ I didn't know that either TC...amazing what you find out, not sure that i retain all the info tho


Never Let Her Slip Away - Andrew Gold
I Got Rhythm - Ethel Merman

Ehel merman starred in "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" Ernest Gold (father of Andrew Gold) wrote nearly 100 film and television scores between 1945 and 1992 including the score for "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World"
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Old 12-01-2012, 09:02
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Yes, and even if you do remember it you only forget something else

I Got Rhythm - Ethel Merman
The Streak - Ray Stevens

DON'T LOOK ETHEL !!!!
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Old 13-01-2012, 20:29
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The Streak - Ray Stevens
Can't Get Used to Losing You - Andy Williams

Ray Stevens was one of the regulars on The Andy Williams Show during the 1969–1970 season
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Old 13-01-2012, 20:49
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Can't Get Used to Losing You - Andy Williams

Power To The People - John Lennon


Williams was a loud voice objecting to Nixon's attempts to deport Lennon from the USA in the early seventies.
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Old 13-01-2012, 20:57
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Power To The People - John Lennon
What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong

Both John Lennon & Louis Armstrong have airports named after them
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Old 13-01-2012, 23:45
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What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
Heartbeat - Nick Berry

Nick's son is called Louis.
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Old 14-01-2012, 14:31
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Heartbeat - Nick Berry
Torn - Natalie Imbruglia

Both stars started out as actors in soaps, before turning their "talents" to music.
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Old 15-01-2012, 22:43
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Torn ~ Natalie Imbruglia
Glorious ~ The Pierces

Natalie's last hit was also called Glorious
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Old 16-01-2012, 08:50
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Glorious
Hands Up - Ottowan

'Glorius' was also the name of the opening track of Adorable's debut album, 'Against Perfection', which featured a big ol' hand on the front sleeve
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Old 16-01-2012, 15:24
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Hands Up - Ottowan
Cuba - The Gibson Brothers

Daniel Vangarde wrote Cuba, he also wrote & produced D.I.S.C.O. for Ottowan
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Old 16-01-2012, 15:31
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Cuba - Gibson Bros
Romeo & Juliet - Dire Straits

Types of cigar (well, Romeo Y Julieta technically, but hey )
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Old 16-01-2012, 15:58
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Romeo and Juliet - Dire Straits
Under The Moon Of Love - Showaddywaddy

The drummer of Showaddywaddy is called ROMEO Challenger.
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