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Fun Music Information -> Leon Redbone
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Music Performer Pseudonyms:
Also known as: Dickran Gobalian. Submitted by: Tom Tuerff
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Shine On, Harvest Moon," | A moon cannot harvest a crop. | Old Man Edgar Winter |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name |
| "Nobody Cares If I'm Blue," Leon Redbone | "Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out," Eric Clapton |
| "Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)," Leon Redbone | "Baby What A Big Surprise," Chicago |
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Christmas On Christmas Island" | "Christmas On Three Mile Island" | Old Man Ribber |
| "I'll Be Home For Christmas" | "I'll Be Homer Simpson" | Claude Prez |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
Kings Of Leon Redbone
Kings Of Leon combined with Leon Redbone
Submitted By: Red Ruffcorn
Misheard Lyrics:
"Canon Sure Shot"
Misheard Lyrics: Oh what a shock
or Oh what a shop Original Lyrics: Oh what a shot
| "According to Our New Arrivals (Mr Belvedere Theme)"
Misheard Lyrics: Welcome to our new arrival.
Nothin' here but real survival. And you might just live with it like it. Original Lyrics: According to our new arrival.
Life is more than mere survival. And we just might live the good life yet. |
"All detergent"
Misheard Lyrics: The Spain lifter, that's all!
Original Lyrics: The stain lifter, that's all!
| "Alphabet Song (from Between the Lions)"
Misheard Lyrics: Beyond people's names have you at the beginning
Original Lyrics: The Un People's names have a U at the beginning
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"According to Our New Arrival (Mr. Belvedere theme"
Misheard Lyrics: Took a rickshaw in China
Never met her before who cares Original Lyrics: Streaks on the china
Never mattered before, who cares? |
Story about this misheard lyric by: eJay I never knew how Mr Belvedere met the family and I figured he ran into them while they were on vacation in China and he kinda glommed onto them. |
Band Name Anagrams:
Ben Rode Leon Submitted by: Carolyn Morgenstern
Noel Rode Ben Submitted by: Carolyn Morgenstern
No No Reel Bed Submitted by: George Straitjacket
Noon Bleeder Submitted by: Regina Haniger
Song Title Anagrams:
"Deduces" originally "Seduced"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Scud, Dee" originally "Seduced"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Dee's Cud" originally "Seduced"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
Band Name Spoonerisms:
Leon Bed Roan originally "Leon Redbone"
Submitted by: Mr. Jazz
Reon Bed Loan originally "Leon Redbone"
Submitted by: Mr. Jazz
Reon Leadbone originally "Leon Redbone"
Submitted by: Jazz
What A Band is Best Known For (aside from their music):
"Not shaking hands"
After a concert, if a fan tries to shake his hand, Redbone will hand him a card that says "Thank You!"
Submitted by: Ra'akone
