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JennyB wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:23pm
I don't think i have any repeats - apologies in advance if I do.

A Mighty Wind - from the band in the Christopher Guest movie
Black Hole Sun _ Soundgarden
Cornflake Girl - Tori Amos
Do You Really Want to Hurt Me - Culture Club
Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Tears for Fears
Fool on the Hill - Beatles
Good Vibrations - Beach Boys
Hoover Dam - Sugar
In Your Room - Depeche Mode
Just Like Heaven - The Cure
Kill the Poor - Dead Kennedys
Let's Get it On - Marvin Gaye
Mony Mony - Tommy James and the Shondells (or Billy Idol)
No Sleep Til Brooklyn - Beastie Boys
Oh Bondage, Up Yours! - X Ray Spex
Push It - Salt n Pepa
Queen of Hearts - Juice Newton
Rock the Casbah - the Clash
Sheena is a Punk Rocker - Ramones
Teenage Kicks - Undertones
Under the Milky Way - the Church
Voices Carry - Til Tuesday
When the Levee Breaks - Led Zeppelin
X-Ray - the Cramps
You Don't Own Me - Lesley Gore
Ziggy Stardust - Bowie
Coolest. Just the Juice Newton song was picked by Olaf
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matedog wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:08pm
matedog wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 11:23am
I'm not proud that some of these were the first to pop into my head, but I'm being honest here.
A - Another Night - Real McCoy
B - Baby Got Back - Sir Mix A Lot
C - Cool It Now - New Edition
D - Do It Now - The Clash
E - (Everything I Do) I Do it For You - Bryan Adams
F - Freak Like Me - Santigold
G - Great Gosh A'Mighty - Little Richard
H - Hold Me - Weezer
I - Incident on 57th Street - Bruce Springsteen
J - Jump Around - House of Pain
K - Kill - Jimmy Eat World
L - Let It Go - Idina Menzel
M - Money for Nothing - Dire Straits
N - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship
O - One Love - Bob Marley
P - Power of Love - Huey Lewis (and the News)
Q - Queen of Hearts - Fucked Up
R - Reason to Believe - Springsteen
S - Save the Night - Eagle Eye Cherry
T - Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds
U - Undercover of the Night - Rolling Stones
V - Vicious - Lou Reed (this was actually the hardest one for me)
W - Where is the Love - Black Eyed Peas
X - X Gon' Give It To Ya - DMX
Y - You - Candlebox
Z - Zombie Zoo - Tom Petty
You and I could beer it up to this one.
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revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:44pm
If I have to think them up in order Im stuck on A
Nope. X Ray Style came to me way early. Feel free to return to letters later.
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JennyB wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:23pm
You Don't Own Me - Lesley Gore
I'm playing and talking about this in class tomorrow. :cool:
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:36pm
JennyB wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:23pm
You Don't Own Me - Lesley Gore
I'm playing and talking about this in class tomorrow. :cool:
Great fucking song. It's your class, you can rock if you want to.
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Silent Majority wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:43pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:36pm
JennyB wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:23pm
You Don't Own Me - Lesley Gore
I'm playing and talking about this in class tomorrow. :cool:
Great fucking song. It's your class, you can rock if you want to.
And at the end of the lecture, just because I can, I'm playing "Sunshine, Lollipops, & Rainbows." Which, hilariously, is on the same album as "You Don't Own Me."
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:36pm
JennyB wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:23pm
You Don't Own Me - Lesley Gore
I'm playing and talking about this in class tomorrow. :cool:
Nice!
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:50pm
Silent Majority wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:43pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:36pm
JennyB wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:23pm
You Don't Own Me - Lesley Gore
I'm playing and talking about this in class tomorrow. :cool:
Great fucking song. It's your class, you can rock if you want to.
And at the end of the lecture, just because I can, I'm playing "Sunshine, Lollipops, & Rainbows." Which, hilariously, is on the same album as "You Don't Own Me."
The Many Moods of Lesley Gore
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Sparky wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:56pm
revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:44pm
If I have to think them up in order Im stuck on A
Another girl, another planet perhaps? :mrgreen:
Im pretty sure it's titled That Girl from that Other Planet

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Dr. Medulla wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:51pm
revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:44pm
If I have to think them up in order Im stuck on A
Phil Collins, "Against All Odds" or "Another Day in Paradise." C'mon, you know this!
I don't but clearly you do. Do The Dan know you're cheating on them?

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Silent Majority wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:24pm
revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:44pm
If I have to think them up in order Im stuck on A
Nope. X Ray Style came to me way early. Feel free to return to letters later.
Cool because
B. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath

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revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 2:17pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:51pm
revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:44pm
If I have to think them up in order Im stuck on A
Phil Collins, "Against All Odds" or "Another Day in Paradise." C'mon, you know this!
I don't but clearly you do. Do The Dan know you're cheating on them?
Did you hit your head? Everyone here knows you as the board Phil Collins superfan.
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revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 2:18pm
Silent Majority wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 1:24pm
revbob wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 12:44pm
If I have to think them up in order Im stuck on A
Nope. X Ray Style came to me way early. Feel free to return to letters later.
Cool because
B. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
Olaf had already claimed Paranoid, so good to get them in early.
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I need to go back and clear out what's been claimed so far (or if someone wants to flag those for me...) but this is my true list of the first shit that popped into my head:

Argie Bargy - Cock Sparrer
Bhindi Bhagee - Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros
Crazy - Patsy Cline
Doin' Time - Sublime
Everybody's Talkin' - Harry Nilsson
Fuck The U.S.A. - The Exploited
Gone Daddy Gone - Violent Femmes
Heat of the Night - Bryan Adams (oh god, brain misfire)
I Can Hear Music - The Beach Boys
Justice Tonight/Kick It Over - The Clash
Kansas City - Albert King (I was grasping for "King" something and this popped in there)
Little Miss Can't Be Wrong - The Spin Doctors (I am what I am)
Moon Over Marin - Dead Kennedys
Night Work - Scissor Sisters
Ooby Dooby - Roy Orbison
Pills - New York Dolls
Quick Joey Small - Slaughter & The Dogs
Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets
Shipbuilding - Elvis Costello
Tear it Down - Slapshot
Undone (The Sweater Song) - Weezer
V.F.W. - Negative FX
What's Love Got To Do With it? - Tina Turner
X'mas Time (It Sure Doesn't Feel Like It) - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (this one was hard)
Yellow Ledbetter - The Peej (thanks Kory!)
Zyclone B Bathhouse - NOFX (this is actually the first song that popped into my head when this game was proposed)
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Flex wrote:
03 Jul 2025, 2:43pm
I need to go back and clear out what's been claimed so far (or if someone wants to flag those for me...) but this is my true list of the first shit that popped into my head:

Argie Bargy - Cock Sparrer
Bhindi Bhagee - Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros
Crazy - Patsy Cline
Doin' Time - Sublime
Everybody's Talkin' - Harry Nilsson
Fuck The U.S.A. - The Exploited
Gone Daddy Gone - Violent Femmes
Heat of the Night - Bryan Adams (oh god, brain misfire)
I Can Hear Music - The Beach Boys
Justice Tonight/Kick It Over - The Clash
Kansas City - Albert King (I was grasping for "King" something and this popped in there)
Little Miss Can't Be Wrong - The Spin Doctors (I am what I am)
Moon Over Marin - Dead Kennedys
Night Work - Scissor Sisters
Ooby Dooby - Roy Orbison
Pills - New York Dolls
Quick Joey Small - Slaughter & The Dogs
Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets
Shipbuilding - Elvis Costello
Tear it Down - Slapshot
Undone (The Sweater Song) - Weezer
V.F.W. - Negative FX
What's Love Got To Do With it? - Tina Turner
X'mas Time (It Sure Doesn't Feel Like It) - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (this one was hard)
Yellow Ledbetter - The Peej (thanks Kory!)
Zyclone B Bathhouse - NOFX (this is actually the first song that popped into my head when this game was proposed)
Rude.
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