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Fun Music Information -> David Byrne
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Quotes:
Personally, being somewhat envious of Richard's songwriting and guitar playing, it's somewhat satisfying he's not yet achieved household-name status. It serves him right for being so good. (on Richard Thompson) - David Byrne Submitted by: LucidLupin
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Music Performer Nicknames:
Known informally as: Head Head. Submitted by: Psycho Killer
Weird Names of Music Performer's Children:
- Malu Abeni Valentine - Submitted by: Eric Andrews
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name |
| "Your Lover Called," Charlie Dore | "She's Mad," David Byrne |
| "Eight Men, Four Women," O.V. Wright | "Something Ain't Right," David Byrne |
| "What Do I Get," The Buzzcocks | "Nothing At All," David Byrne |
| "The Accident," David Byrne | "Car Crash," Our Lady Peace |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"The Civil Was" originally "The Civil Wars"
But civility no longer exists?
Megan Tereon
"She's Ma" originally "She's Mad"
..makes sense.
George Straitjacket
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"She's Maud" originally "She's Mad"
Duncan Moore
"The Civil Warps" originally "The Civil Wars"
Bethany Byrd
"The Civil Warts" originally "The Civil Wars"
Bethany Byrd
Change a Letter:
"The Civic Wars" originally "The Civil Wars"
Lori Sifferan
"The Cavil Wars" originally "The Civil Wars"
Cavil = petty objection. Sadly CAN be cause of war
Francine Harper
"Jack In The Box" originally "Back In The Box"
Yvette Bristle
"The Civil Mars" originally "The Civil Wars"
The god of civil wars?!?
Karen Smith
"The Civil Ward" originally "The Civil Wars"
Peter
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Like Humans Do" | "Like Humans Do Remix" | Hey man |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Even In His Youth Nirvana | Bastard David Byrne | Even In His Bastard Youth. Are YOU my mommy? | Eric Thomas |
Misheard Lyrics:
"UB Jesus"
Misheard Lyrics: Jesus can swing
Jesus has gills Original Lyrics: Jesus can swing
Jesus has skills | "The Civil Wars"
Misheard Lyrics: God's good and God is great
So why wear my happy face? Original Lyrics: God's good and God is great
So I wear my happy face |
"The Civil Wars"
Misheard Lyrics: A hairy situation
Does things to your skin Original Lyrics: A heavy situation
Does things to your skin | "Finite=Alright"
Misheard Lyrics: Three-hundred-fifty cities in the world
Just thirty-two inside of our head Original Lyrics: Three-hundred-fifty cities in the world
Just thirty teeth inside of our heads |
| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Band Name Anagrams:
Rend By Diva Submitted by: Beverly Stiles
Derby Divan Submitted by: Regina Haniger
I Dry Van Bed Submitted by: Regina Haniger
Bad Dry Vine Submitted by: Regina Haniger
Very Bad Din Submitted by: Regina Haniger
Song Title Acrostics:
SO: "Strange Overtones"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
Performers with Handicaps:
"Autism"
He's talked about this in interviews, but has not been diagnosed.
Submitted by: dayna
