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This is the most recent information about Asia that has been submitted to amIright. If we have more information about Asia, then we provide a link to the section where it appears (the actual page whenever possible).
Band Name Origins:
- They wanted something beginning with A. So record-store browsers would come across it first thing. Submitted by: Jerry Petersen
- According to Asia's offical website, www.asiaworld.org, the name was a suggestion of then-manager Brian Lane. Submitted by: EJSawyer
Why the Name is Stupid:
- Not a single member is from Asia. They're all British. Does that make any sense? Submitted by: Paul Bear
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Countdown To Zero," | Who counts down to zero? Isn't it BLAST OFF! | Paul Bear |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | Comments & Submittor Name |
| "Stay" | "Go," Asia | Todd W. Zimmerman |
| "Is This Love?" | "Only Time Will Tell," Asia | Serafina |
| "Do You Feel Like I Do" | "Only Time Will Tell," Asia | nigelm |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Only Tim Will Tell" originally "Only Time Will Tell"
Consuela Sanchez
"Hat Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Grace
"Eat Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Joe King
"Different Words" originally "Different Worlds"
Roger
Add a Letter To a Song Title:
"Wheat Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Hard to come up with a new wheat each moment.
Valerie Cameron
"Cheat Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Someone's cheating somewhere most every moment.
Valerie Cameron
"Heart Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Serafina
Change a Letter In a Song Title:
"Only Time Will Sell" originally "Only Time Will Tell"
mandylee
"Seat Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Serafina
"Hear Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Serafina
"Beat Of The Moment" originally "Heat Of The Moment"
Serafina
Song Parodies:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Voice Of America" | "Girl Named Princess Zelda" | raddog20002002 |
| "Heat of the Moment" | "There's No Global Warming" | Joe Haynes |
| "Heat Of The Moment" | "Heat Of Miami" | Tokusou Sentai Blessranger |
| "Heat of the Moment" | "Day of Atonement" | pkbites |
| "Heat Of The Moment" | "Meat, Not The Motion" | Johnny D |
| "Heat Of The Moment" | "Beat On The Donuts" | Ashkicksass and Arwen and Johnny D |
| "Heat of the Moment" | "The Sigfried and Roy Show" | Joe Haynes |
| "Heat of the Moment" | "Wed Wendy Whoppers" | Floyd's Garage |
| "Who Will Stop The Rain?" | "Who Will Stop The Growth?" | Ed Glaze III |
| "The Heat Of The Moment" | "A Queer At The Moment" | Malcolm Higgins |
There are additional Asia song parodies available. | ||
Untapped Commercial Ideas:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| Only Time Will Tell | Timex Watches | Ed |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| Go | The Labour cabinet | Pickle |
| Only Time Will Tell | Procrastinators Hotline | Mike engle |
| Heat Of The Moment | Heat Stroke Prevention Hotline | Mike engle |
Duets Not Yet Performed:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Hanging By A Moment Lifehouse | The Heat Of The Moment Asia | Hanging By The Heat Of The Moment | Ed |
| Only The Lonely The Motels | Only Time Will Tell Asia | Only Time Will Tell The Lonely | Ed |
| The Rhythm Of The Heat Peter Gabriel | Heat Of The Moment Asia | The Rythm Of The Heat Of The Moment | Jake Small |
| Only Time Will Tell Asia | Things I'll Never Say Avril Lavigne | Only Time Will Tell Things I'll Never Say | Ed |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :
Sonic Youth 'n' Asia
Sonic Youth combined with Asia
That would do anything BUT put us out of our misery.
Submitted By: neptunevsmars
Eurasia
Europe combined with Asia
Submitted By: Paul Warren
Misheard Lyrics:
"Go"
Misheard Lyrics: Fate only hands that what you choose.
Original Lyrics: Fate only has that right to choose.
| "Only Time Will Tell"
Misheard Lyrics: Lost, like the tears that Houston tied me over.
Original Lyrics: Lost, like the tears that used to tide me over.
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"Heat Of The Moment"
Misheard Lyrics: The disco's hot, but so much young for you.
Original Lyrics: The disco hot spots hold no charm for you.
| "Heat Of The Moment"
Misheard Lyrics: You catch and pull 'em like the dragon's wings.
Original Lyrics: You catch a pearl and ride the dragon's wings.
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| There are additional Asia misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Story:
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"Wildest Dreams"
Misheard Lyrics: Green ice-cream
Original Lyrics: Wildest dreams
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Story about this misheard lyric by: rube Was drunk on return school bus trip for drama class- heard lyric for the first time- March 1982. |
| There are additional Asia misheard stories available. | |
Misrhymed Lyrics:
"Only Time Will Tell"
The Misrhymed Lyrics: Now, sure as the sun will cross the sky, this lie is over
Lost, like the tears that used to tide me over Why They're Misrhymed: Another classic example of a word rhyming with itself.
Submitted by: R.S.K.
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Dated Lyrics:
"Heat of the Moment"
The Dated Lyrics: And now you find yourself in '82, the disco hotspot holds no charm for you
Why They're Dated: It's way past 1982, and disco is so dead
Submitted by: Tina
| "Heat of the Moment (Live)"
The Dated Lyrics: And Now You find Yourself in '83,
The Disco Hotspots Hold no charm for thee Why They're Dated: The lyrics say it all really
Submitted by: Doodluv
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| There are additional Asia dated lyrics available. | |
Song Title Space Change:
"Only Tim E Will Tell" originally "Only Time Will Tell"
Submitted by: Peter
Band Name Anagrams:
Is Aa Submitted by: Norman Cornelius
Aa = blocky, slow-flowing lava
Real Places Mentioned in Songs:
"none"
The Lyrics: none
Why: The British band Asia (known for the 1980's Classic Rock/hit songs such as "Heat Of The Moment" and "Only Time Will Tell" -- both from the 1982 lp also entitled, "Asia") is named after the real continent entitled, Asia.
Submitted by: Peter
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Song Title Spoonerisms:
"Only Time 'Til Well" originally "Only Time Will Tell"
Submitted by: Marge Pegram
Products Bands Should Endorse Based on Their Name:
Travelling Asia
I have always wanted to travel Asia.
Submitted by: Travis
