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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 2:10 am    Post subject: 1 Reply with quote

I've given you the first letter of some song titles that are in the form of commands, with the name of the band or singer that made the song famous.

Examples:

(G) Fleetwood Mac: Go Your Own Way
(T) a-Ha: Take on Me
(W) Wham!: Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

How many can you get?

(A) Monty Python
(B) The Ronettes
(C) Carly Rae Jepsen
(D) Tom Petty
(E) "Weird Al" Yankovic
(F) Steve Miller Band
(G) The Beatles
(H) The Beatles
(I) John Lennon
(J) The Pointer Sisters
(K) Sixpence None the Richer
(L) Eminem
(M) Technotronic
(N) Florence and the Machine
(O) Madonna
(P) The Rolling Stones
(Q) Backstreet Boys
(R) Stray Cats
(S) The Supremes
(T) Eddie Money
(U) Toni Braxton
(W) Devo
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 2:22 am    Post subject: 2 Reply with quote

(A) Monty Python = Always Look On the Bright Side of Life
(B) The Ronettes
(C) Carly Rae Jepsen = Call Me Maybe
(D) Tom Petty
(E) "Weird Al" Yankovic = Eat It
(F) Steve Miller Band
(G) The Beatles
(H) The Beatles = Help
(I) John Lennon = Imagine
(J) The Pointer Sisters = Jump
(K) Sixpence None the Richer = Kiss Me
(L) Eminem
(M) Technotronic
(N) Florence and the Machine
(O) Madonna
(P) The Rolling Stones
(Q) Backstreet Boys
(R) Stray Cats
(S) The Supremes
(T) Eddie Money
(U) Toni Braxton = Unbreak My Heart
(W) Devo = Whip It
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:25 am    Post subject: 3 Reply with quote

Adding a few more:

(A) Monty Python = Always Look On the Bright Side of Life
(B) The Ronettes
(C) Carly Rae Jepsen = Call Me Maybe
(D) Tom Petty
(E) "Weird Al" Yankovic = Eat It
(F) Steve Miller Band
(G) The Beatles
(H) The Beatles = Help
(I) John Lennon = Imagine
(J) The Pointer Sisters = Jump
(K) Sixpence None the Richer = Kiss Me
(L) Eminem = Lose Yourself
(M) Technotronic = Move This
(N) Florence and the Machine
(O) Madonna
(P) The Rolling Stones = Paint It Black
(Q) Backstreet Boys
(R) Stray Cats
(S) The Supremes = Stop In The Name Of Love
(T) Eddie Money
(U) Toni Braxton = Unbreak My Heart
(W) Devo = Whip It
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:39 am    Post subject: 4 Reply with quote

A few more guesses...

(B) The Ronettes
(D) Tom Petty
(F) Steve Miller Band = Fly Like an Eagle
(G) The Beatles
(N) Florence and the Machine
(O) Madonna = Open Your Heart
(Q) Backstreet Boys
(R) Stray Cats = Rock This Town
(T) Eddie Money
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 5:08 am    Post subject: 5 Reply with quote

I can do a good portion of them.....
(B) The Ronettes - Be my baby
(D) Tom Petty - Don't come around here no more
(G) The Beatles - Get back
(L) Eminem - Lose yourself
(M) Technotronic - Move this
(P) The Rolling Stones - Paint it black
(S) The Supremes - Stop in the name of love
(T) Eddie Money - Take me home tonight
(W) Devo = Whip It ( or Watch us work it - a new song they made for the Pentium 4 commercial. Revenge most foul! )
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 2:58 pm    Post subject: 6 Reply with quote

Re
(H) The Beatles = Help

I'm not convinced that that is in the imperative mood. It's more of an interjection. So how about

(H) The Beatles = Hold Me Tight or Honey Don't?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 3:10 pm    Post subject: 7 Reply with quote

i think any of the three would work, although in the context of the song Help does work
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 3:15 pm    Post subject: 8 Reply with quote

Backstreet Boys = Quit Playing Games With My Heart
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:55 pm    Post subject: 9 Reply with quote

(V) Iced Earth
(Y) After Forever
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:47 pm    Post subject: 10 Reply with quote

(y) After Forever= Yield to Temptation
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