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Fun Music Information -> Jay & The Americans
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Possible Misspelled Names:
These are the alternate spellings of the performer's name we've had to correct in submissions to amIright.
Jay And The AmericansLiterally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Livin' Above Your Head," | You can't literally live above your body. | Candy Welty |
| "(He's) Raining In My Sunshine," | People don't rain. Clouds do. | Candy Welty |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "So Far Away," Carole King | "Come A Little Bit Closer," Jay & The Americans | |
| "Photograph," Ringo Starr | "Capture The Moment," Jay & The Americans | |
| "Take A Picture," Filter | "Capture The Moment," Jay & The Americans | |
| "Lock & Key," Joe Henry | "Let's Lock The Door (And Throw Away The Key)," Jay & The Americans | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"He Cried" originally "She Cried"
Candy Welty
"Come A Little Bit Close" originally "Come A Little Bit Closer"
If the person is not close at all..
Serafina
"His Magic Moment" originally "This Magic Moment"
Connie Brady
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Why Can't You Bring Me Homer?" originally "Why Can't You Bring Me Home?"
I want Homer!
Samantha Wayland
Change a Letter:
"Why Can't You Bring My Home?" originally "Why Can't You Bring Me Home?"
It's too big to carry, that's why.
Samantha Wayland
"Why Can't You Bring Ma Home?" originally "Why Can't You Bring Me Home?"
Samantha Wayland
"Why Can't Lou Bring Me Home?" originally "Why Can't You Bring Me Home?"
Samantha Wayland
"Why Can't You Bring Me Hose?" originally "Why Can't You Bring Me Home?"
Samantha Wayland
"Why Can't You Bring Me Tome?" originally "Why Can't You Bring Me Home?"
Samantha Wayland
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Come a Little Bit Closer" | "Don't You Come Any Closer" | Michael Pacholek |
| "Come a Little Bit Closer" | "Come a Little Bit Kosher" | Michael Pacholek |
| "Cara Mia" | "Cosa Nostra" | Poo-Poo Pravda |
| "Some Enchanted Evening" | "Salma, Janet, Catherine" | Michael Pacholek |
| "Cara Mia" | "Carry Mia" | Michael Pacholek |
| "This Magic Moment" | "Art Of Fighting" | Tokusou Sentai Blessranger |
| "This Magic Moment" | "Mortal Kombat" | Arcade Junkie |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| More Than This Roxy Music | This Magic Moment Jay & The Americans | More Than This Magic Moment | Serafina |
| From This Moment On Shania Twain | This Magic Moment Jay & The Americans | From This Magic Moment On | Serafina |
| A Moment Like This Kelly Clarkson | This Magic Moment Jay & The Americans | A Magic Moment Like This | Serafina |
| This Magic Moment Jay & The Americans | This Moment In Time Engelbert Humperdinck | This Magic Moment In Time | Serafina |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
O'Jay & The Americans
The O'Jays combined with Jay & The Americans
Submitted By: Candy Welty
Jay-Z and the Americans
Jay-Z combined with Jay & The Americans
Submitted By: nally
Shocking Blue Jay And The Americans
Shocking Blue combined with Jay & The Americans
Submitted By: Consuela Sanchez
Jay & The American Techniques
Jay & The Americans combined with Jay & The Techniques
Submitted By: Norman Cornelius
Misheard Lyrics:
"Cara Mia"
Misheard Lyrics: Care oh me oh my
Original Lyrics: Cara Mia mine
| "Come a Little Bit Closer"
Misheard Lyrics: She belonged to that man Jose.
Original Lyrics: She belonged to bad man Jose.
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"Come a Little Bit Closer"
Misheard Lyrics: She beloged to Batman Jose.
Original Lyrics: She belonged to bad man Jose.
| "Come A Little Bit Closer"
Misheard Lyrics: Come a little bit closer
I'm all alone and the tide is so low. Original Lyrics: Come a lit bit closer
I'm all alone and the night is so long. |
| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"This Magic Moment"
Misheard Lyrics: This magic moment
So different, time so true Was locked in the oven Until I met you. Original Lyrics: This magic moment
So different and so new Was like any other Until I met you. |
Story about this misheard lyric by: Deborah Stokes My husband was in a band in the 60s. His little sister, age 10, would write down the words for songs they would learn. This is one example of her work. |
Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:
"Tricia Tell Your Daddy"
The Lyrics: Tricia tell your daddy
that he's everybody's daddy for a while Who They Mention: Tricia Nixon (daughter of President Richard Nixon)
Submitted by: Cheeseburger in Parodies
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Songs That Open With Their Titles:
"This Magic Moment"
Opening Lines: This magic moment, so different and so new, was like any other until I kissed you
Comments: Submitted by: Candy Welty
| "Cara Mia"
Opening Lines: Cara Mia, why must we say goodbye?
Comments: Submitted by: Candy Welty
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| There are additional spelling lyrics available. | |
Song Title Space Change:
"Sun, Day, And Me" originally "Sunday And Me"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Hush A Bye" originally "Hushabye"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Car Am I, A " originally "Cara Mia"
Okay, if that's what you think you are.
Submitted by: George Straitjacket
Song Title Anagrams:
"And My Sundae" originally "Sunday And Me"
Submitted by: Alexis
"Add Any Menus" originally "Sunday And Me"
Submitted by: Alexis
"Unnamed Days" originally "Sunday And Me"
Submitted by: Alexis
"Named Sunday" originally "Sunday And Me"
Submitted by: Alexis
"I Who Rhyme 'Bouncy Magnet'" originally "Why Can't You Bring Me Home"
Submitted by: Becky Bright
There are additional Song Title Anagrams available.
Song Title Acrostics:
TOG: "The Other Girls"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
Lyrics Spoonerisms:
"Come A Little Bit Closer"
The Lyrics: Come a little bit closer, I'm all alone and the night is so long.
Why: Come a little bit closer, I'm all alone and the light is no song.
Submitted by: Marge Pegram
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