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Fun Music Information -> New Radicals

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Stupid Band Names:

Please! They're about as radical as the friggin' Osmonds! I can think of Disney Channel singers who are more radical than these guys! Submitted by: The Skuz

New Band Names:

New Name	Why It's Better	Submitter Name
The Old Radicals	They were new in the late 1990s/only had one hit.	Cassandra

New Song Names:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"They Take What You Hid"	"You Get What You Give"	newrock

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name
"What Is Life?," George Harrison	"Someday We'll Know," New Radicals
"What Do I Get?," The Buzzcocks	"You Get What You Give," New Radicals
"Give Me Just A Little More Time," Chairmen Of The Board	"You Get What You Give," New Radicals
"I Hope I Didn't Just Give Away The Ending," New Radicals	"Too Late," Norah Jones
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"You Get Hat You Give" originally "You Get What You Give"

Kimberly Townsend

Change a Letter:

"You Set What You Give" originally "You Get What You Give"

John

"You Wet What You Give" originally "You Get What You Give"

Ava Rice

"You Pet What You Give" originally "You Get What You Give"

Ava Rice

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"You Get What You Give"	"You Get What You Give (Disney Infinity Version)"	lucilleball1290
"You Get What You Give"	"I Stay Home From Work"	Porfle Popnecker
"You Get What You Give"	"We Nuke Who We Hate"	S.T.G.

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

Song Name	Product	Submittor
You Get What You Give	Chinese buffet	Kerry

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Someday We'll Know	Psychic Hotline	Ed

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

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
You Get What You Give New Radicals	A Little Bit Jessica Simpson	You Get A Little Bit Of What You Give	Joe
You Get What You Give New Radicals	Up Shania Twain	You Get What You Give Up	Jim Raveling
Someday We'll Know New Radicals	In The Year 2525 Zager and Evans	Someday We'll Know In The Year 2525 Not us, but someone will, because really we'll all be dead by then!	Ed
Someday We'll Know The New Radicals	What Happens Tomorrow Duran Duran	Someday We'll Know What Happens Tomorrow Well actualy, by then it's gonna be today.	Ed

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

The New Christy Radicals

The New Christy Minstrels combined with New Radicals

Submitted By: Ariane

Keith's New Hampshire Radicals

Keith Hampshire combined with The New Radicals

Submitted By: John Phillips Screwdriver

Days Of The New Radicals

Days Of The New combined with New Radicals

Didn't last very long, since the New Radicals only had one big hit, and were never heard from again after that (1999).

Submitted By: Arthur

Brand New Radicals

Brand New combined with New Radicals

Submitted By: nally

There are additional New Radicals Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"You Get What You Give" Misheard Lyrics: We'll get your aspirin Original Lyrics: We'll kick your ass in	"You Get What You Give" Misheard Lyrics: This one is gonna fall through Original Lyrics: This world is gonna pull through
"You Get What You Give" Misheard Lyrics: Every night a splash of mercy descends First we run, and then we laugh 'til we hide (Later) This world is full of the gloom OR This world will pull off the gloom Original Lyrics: Every night we smash a Mercedes-Benz First we run, and then we laugh 'til we cry (Later) This world is gonna pull through	"You Get What You Give" Misheard Lyrics: Don't get up Original Lyrics: Don't give up
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"You Get What You Give"

Misheard Lyrics:

Health Insurance
Hip Bones Flyin'

Original Lyrics:

Health insurance ripoff lyin'

Story about this misheard lyric by: Eric Liming

The song came out at a time when my mother was getting her hip bone replaced, and she had to go through a bunch of hoops with her insurance. I thought it was as funny as it was timely.

Song Parody Fragments:

"You Get What You Give"

Better Lyrics:

Fashion shoots with Paris Hilton
Britney Spears and Ashlee Simpson

Original Lyrics:

Fashion shoots with Beck and Hanson,
Courtney Love and Marilyn Manson

Submitted by: Jake

Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:

"You Get What You Give" The Lyrics: With the aid of eight dust brothers Beck, Hanson, Courtney Love and Marilyn Manson You're all fakes, run to your mansions Come around, we'll kick your ass in! Who They Mention: Beck Submitted by: Celeste	"You Get What You Give" The Lyrics: With the aid of eight dust brothers Beck, Hanson Courtney Love and Marilyn Manson You're all fakes Run to your mansions Come around We'll kick your ass in! Who They Mention: Marilyn Manson Submitted by: FussBudget
There are additional celebrity lyrics available.

Song Lyrics That Mention Brand Name Products:

"You Get What You Give" The Lyrics: FDA, big bankers buying Product Brand Name: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Submitted by: Cody Finke	"You Get What You Give" The Lyrics: Every night we smash a Mercedes-Benz Product Brand Name: Mercedes-Benz Submitted by: Cody Finke
There are additional product lyrics available.

Boasting in Song Lyrics:

"You Get What You Give"

The Boasting Lyrics:

Fashion shoots with Beck and Hanson,
Courtney Love and Marilyn Manson
You're all fakes, run to your mansions
Come around, we'll kick your ass in

Comments:

Gregg Alexander is boasting here about he thinks he can beat Beck, Hanson, Courtney Love and Marilyn Manson to the top. And then the New Radicals broke up and never released any more material, while the four mentioned continued with success. Swing and a miss!

Submitted by: Kerry