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Band Name Origins:

  • George was on the phone with a bar owner trying to get a gig and the guy said "what's the band's name?"; George didn't even have a band together at the time and just blurted out the first name that came to him "The Destroyers" Submitted by: Thorobad

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name
New Song Name
Submitter Name
"If You Don't Stop Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Pee)""If You Don't Start Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Leave)"bluesrock
"If You Don't Stop Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Clip You)""If You Don't Start Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Leave)"Mike & Diane
"If You Don't Stop Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Clip You)""If You Don't Start Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Leave)"Mike Hack

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
Comments & Submittor Name
"Say You, Say Me""You Talk Too Much," George Thorogood & the DestroyersMartha Hankins
"Why Don't We Get Drunk (And Screw)?""I Drink Alone," George Thorogood & The Destroyerswho cares what my name is
"One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer""Stop! In The Name Of Love," Diana Ross & The SupremesMann Alive

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Bad to the Bone""Pick Up the Phone"Michael Pacholek
"If You Don't Start Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Leave)!""If You Don't Stop Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Clip Ya)!"Mike Hack

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
One Bourbon, One Scotch, and One BeerAA HotlineBig Louie
1 Bourbon, 1 Scotch, 1 BeerAlcoholics AnonymousLogan Smith
I Drink AloneAAAdana

Misheard Lyrics:

"One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer"
Misheard Lyrics:
She said, 'That don't befront me
As long as I have my rent by Friday.'
Original Lyrics:
She said 'That don't confront me
Long as I get my money next Friday.'
"Willie And The Hand Jive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Baby got famous on Christmas Eve
When he did that hand jive on MTV.
Original Lyrics:
Baby got famous in his crib, you see
When he did that hand jive on MTV.
"Willie And The Hand Jive"
Misheard Lyrics:
Doin' that hand job with Uncle Joe
Original Lyrics:
Doin' that hand jive with Uncle Joe

Song Lyrics That Mention Brand Name Products:

"I Drink Alone"
The Lyrics:
The only one who will hang out with me
Is my dear old grandad
Product Brand Name:
Old Grandad Whiskey
Submitted by: southern
"I Drink Alone"
The Lyrics:
Just me and my pal Johnny Walker
And his brothers Black and Red
Product Brand Name:
Johnny Walker
Submitted by: southern
There are additional product lyrics available.
 
 
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