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Stupid Band Names:

  • The name suggests a solo performer (since Jerry is a common first name), but actually it's a 4-man band. Submitted by: Candy Welty

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
"Snow," Bing Crosby"In The Summertime," Mungo Jerry
"When Will I See You Again?," The Three Degrees"In The Summertime," Mungo Jerry
"When Will I Be Loved?," The Everly Brothers"In The Summertime," Mungo Jerry
"In The Summertime," Mungo Jerry"Summer Breeze," Seals & Crofts

Recordings:

Dec 9
a parody of "In the Summertime" by Mungo Jerry
An optimistic little tune about the state of the union.
SoundClick.Com: (Mp3)

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"In the Summertime""Boy, Look at the Time"the_conqueror_of_parodies
"In the Summertime""Budapest Is So Fine In The Summertime"Giorgio Coniglio's Grandson
"In The Summer Time""It's Obama Time"Malcolm Higgins
"In the Summertime""It's Obama Time"Rick Cormier
"In The Summer Time""With A Gummy Bear"Malcolm Higgins
"In The Summertime""During Suppertime"Yet Another Dutchman
"In the Summer time""In Osama Time"Davo the Man

Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:

Song Name
Product
Submittor
In the SummertimeOtter PopsBrionna Secret

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
In The SummertimeBryant Heating During Winter MOR
In The SummertimeSki Resortfluffy bunny
In The SummertimeMADDXRaySpecks

Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
Girls Just Want To Have Fun
   Cyndi Lauper
In The Summertime
   Mungo Jerry
Girls Just Want To Have Fun In The Summertime
Serafina
Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?
   Bryan Adams
Long Legged Woman Dressed In Black
   Mungo Jerry
Have You Ever Really Loved A Long Legged Woman Dressed In Black?
Jacynthia Maries
What Happened?
   Sublime
In The Summertime
   Mungo Jerry
What Happened In The Summertime?
Gus
I Get Wet
   Andrew W.K.
In The Summertime
   Mungo Jerry
I Get Wet In The Summertime
Perhaps he's a lifeguard...
Ryan Massengill

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

Barefoot Mungo Jerry
Barefoot Jerry combined with Mungo Jerry
Submitted By: Gretchen Wieners
Mungo Jerry Scoggins
Mungo Jerry combined with Jerry Scoggins
Submitted By: Candy Welty
Mungo Jerry Landis
Mungo Jerry combined with Jerry Landis
Submitted By: Candy Welty
Mungo Jerry Wallace
Mungo Jerry combined with Jerry Wallace
Submitted By: Candy Welty

There are additional Mungo Jerry Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black"
Misheard Lyrics:
Just a black
Original Lyrics:
Dressed in black
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a grand fee, and her daddy with a fee
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people, we're not dirty, we're not mean
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
With a grand fee, and her Daddy wit a fee
Original Lyrics:
We're no threat, people
We're not dirty, we're not mean.
"In the Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
You can nearly make it through in nearly five
Original Lyrics:
You can make it, make it good in a lay-by
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"In The Summertime"
Misheard Lyrics:
Bring your bottles, with tobaccos, it’ll soon be summertime
Original Lyrics:
Bring your bottle, wear your bright clothes, it will soon be summertime

Story about this misheard lyric by: Richard Laurent

I just could never understand this line. I finally had to look it up.

There are additional misheard stories available.

Song Parody Fragments:

"In the Summertime"
Better Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich, take her out for a meal
If her daddy's poor, just give her a feel
Original Lyrics:
...If her daddy's poor, just do what you feel
Submitted by: Doug Montgomery

Funniest Song Lyrics:

"In The Summertime"
The Funny Lyrics:
Have a drink, have a drive,
go out and see what you can find.
Why They're Funny:
Remind me to wear a seat belt when I drive through his home town.
Submitted by: Sean Stevenson
 

Nonsensical Song Lyrics:

"In the Summertime"
The Nonsensical Lyrics:
In the summertime when the weather is high
Why They're Nonsensical:
How is the weather high? Is it ever low? It would work if the last word was hot which is probably how most people heard it.
Submitted by: Rich Braham
 

Inappropriate Song Lyrics:

"In The Summertime"
The Inappropriate Lyrics:
If her daddy's rich, take her out for a meal,
if her daddy's poor, just do what you feel
Why They're Inappropriate:
...so if a young lady comes from a poor family, it's mutually acceptable that the man 'dating' her should just have his way as he wishes? I think not.
Submitted by: James Turner
"In The Summertime"
The Inappropriate Lyrics:
Have a drink, have a drive
Go out and see what you can find
Why They're Inappropriate:
I think the line speaks for itself
Submitted by: Glenn

Songs That Open With Their Titles:

"In The Summertime"
Opening Lines:
In the summertime when the weather is high. You can stretch right out and touch the sky.
Comments:
Sometimes I think songs can be just a little too literal.
Submitted by: Celeste
 

Band Name Anagrams:

Germ On Jury Submitted by: Thomas Foolery
Oddness?
No Merry Jug Submitted by: Bruce
Jury Monger Submitted by: Gladys
No Mug, Jerry! Submitted by: Candy Welty
Jerry On Mug Submitted by: Candy Welty

There are additional Band Name Anagrams available.

Song Title Acrostics:

ITS: "In The Summertime"
Submitted by: Meredith Corpening

Band Name Spoonerisms:

Jung, Go Marry originally "Mungo Jerry"
Submitted by: Bruce Curb
Jungo Mary originally "Mungo Jerry"
Submitted by: Marge Pegram

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