03-22-2012, 03:48 AM | #6211 |
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Sally (pride of our alley)
Mary Mary Quite Contrary Jack and Jill Oh! Susanna Jeannie with the light brown hair Nelly Bly Emily Martina ... and some more "classics": Proud Maisie (Parry) Marietta's Song (Korngold) Cacilie (Strauss) Amaryllis at the fountain (Quilter) To Julia (Quilter) Song for Athene (Tavener) Adelaide (Beethoven) Mad Bess of Bedlam (Purcell) |
03-22-2012, 07:29 AM | #6212 |
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03-22-2012, 07:30 AM | #6213 |
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These are all from my record collection
Polythene Pam - The Beatles Some Candy Talking - The Jesus And Mary Chain Alice - Tom Waits Irene Wilde - Ian Hunter Sweet Jane - Lou Reed I Hate Nerys Hughes - Half Man Half Biscuit Helen Wheels - Paul McCartney & Wings My Girl Josephine - Queen Ida & Her Zydeco Band Shelia Take A Bow - The Smiths Re-Educating Rita - Carter USM Carmen - Lana Del Rey Eve of Destruction - The Dickies Hailie's Song - Eminem Evangeline - Cocteau Twins Gloria - Patti Smith Cindy Tells Me - Brian Eno The Ballad of Chasey Lain - Bloodhound Gang Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine - The Killers Annie Wants a Baby - Red Hot Chili Peppers Eddie & Sheena - Wayne County & The Electric Chairs Christine - Siouxsie & The Banshees Cindy Incidentally - Rod Stewart & The Faces Lisa Says - Lou Reed Pearl's Cafe - The Specials Jennifer Grey - The Men They Couldn't Hang Plaistow Patricia - Ian Dury & The Blockheads Sheila - Jamie T Help Me Rhonda - The Beach Boys See Emily Play - Pink Floyd Sheena is a Punk - The Ramones Virginia Plain - Roxy Music Michelle - The Beatles 50 Ft Queenie - PJ Harvey Song of Scheherazade - Renaissance Walk Away Renee - The Four Tops Alma - Tom Lehrer Helena - My Chemical Romance Valerie - The Zutons Come On Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners Johnny and Mary - Robert Palmer Cold Ethyl - Alice Cooper Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots - The Flaming Lips Molly's Chambers - Kings of Leon |
03-22-2012, 08:05 AM | #6214 |
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03-22-2012, 08:15 AM | #6215 |
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03-22-2012, 08:17 AM | #6216 |
Now what?
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ACK! I went to bed early and Issy started a Quiz question that I could answer! The horror!
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I play this with my kids. I ask them to give me any name and I will sing a song with that name in it. When I get the name, I sing;
Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday, dear <insert name here>, Happy Birthday to you! Easy |
03-22-2012, 08:26 AM | #6218 |
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A few more (haven't exhaustively checked for duplication but don't think I saw them above);
The Wind Cries Mary - Hendrix Jessica -The Allman Brothers Ruby - The Kaiser Chiefs Grace Kelly - Mike Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes Rosanna - Toto Oh Carol - Neil Sedaka Last edited by Bilbo1967; 03-22-2012 at 08:28 AM. Reason: Removed duplicates after searching thread. |
03-22-2012, 06:12 PM | #6219 |
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They Call the Wind Mariah Good Golly Miss Molly Molly Malone Darcy Farrow Hello MaryLou Sheila Farewell Angelina Yellow Rose of Texas Gloria Stitchawl |
03-22-2012, 07:25 PM | #6221 |
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Well there you go. I always thought it was about a flower. How naive am I (but I bet I'm not alone).
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The basic facts appear to be that Emily West migrated to Texas from New York City in late 1835. Sources describe her as a teen or as a woman of twenty. Stitchawl |
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