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Fun Music Information -> Skeeter Davis

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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.

Skeeter Davisd

Music Performer Pseudonyms:

Also known as: Mary Francis Penick. Submitted by: oldsong

New Song Names:

Original Song Name
New Song Name
Submitter Name
"Something Precocious""Something Precious"Tiffany Llewellyn-Affit
"Something Specious""Something Precious"Tiffany Llewellyn-Affit

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer
Comment
Submitter Name
"I'm Looking For A World,"The world is right before your eyes.Yvette Bristle
"End Of The World,"The world did not end in 1962!Peter

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
"Armageddon It," Def Leppard"End Of The World," Skeeter Davis
"Saturday Night At The Movies," The Drifters"My Last Date (With You)," Skeeter Davis
"Please Help Me, I'm Falling," Hank Locklin"(I Can't Help You) I'm Falling Too," Skeeter Davis
"Make The World Go Away," Eddy Arnold"End Of The World," Skeeter Davis
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"How Much Can A Lonely Heat Stand" originally "How Much Can A Lonely Heart Stand"
Naomi Swanson
"How Much Can A Lonely Heart Sand" originally "How Much Can A Lonely Heart Stand"
Naomi Swanson
"How Much Can A Lonely Hart Stand" originally "How Much Can A Lonely Heart Stand"
Hart = male deer
Candy Welty
"Bus Far To Kentucky" originally "Bus Fare To Kentucky"
Yvette Bristle
"The End Of The Wold" originally "The End Of The World"
Wold = a chalk hill, as found in NE England.
Lucy Crosland

There are additional song titles with a letter removed available.

Add a Letter to a Song Title:

"How Much Can A Lonely Heart Strand" originally "How Much Can A Lonely Heart Stand"
Wendy Torrance
"How Much Can A Lonely Hearth Stand" originally "How Much Can A Lonely Heart Stand"
Candy Welty
"The Bend Of The World" originally "The End Of The World"
Lucy Crosland

Change a Letter:

"Something Previous" originally "Something Precious"
Sylvia Curruca
"How Much Can A Lovely Heart Stand" originally "How Much Can A Lonely Heart Stand"
Candy Welty
"Bus Mare To Kentucky" originally "Bus Fare To Kentucky"
To participate in a horse race, perhaps
Candy Welty
"Bus Fade To Kentucky" originally "Bus Fare To Kentucky"
Candy Welty
"Gonna Get Alone Without You Now" originally "Gonna Get Along Without You Now"
Redundancy strikes again.
Joe Cocker Spaniel

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"The End of the World""The End of the World"Patrick McWilliams
"The End Of The World""Hillary's Swan Song"Ivan Najkov
"The End of the World""Not THIS Again!"Michael Pacholek
"The End of the World""The End of the World"John A. Barry
"The End Of The World""The End Of The World?"Old Man Ribber
"The End of the World""The End of the World"Patrick McWilliams
"The End of the World""An End in French World"John A. Barry
"The End of the World""The End of the (New) World?"Fiddlegirl
"The End Of The World""The End Of The World (Swine-Flu Style)"Tommy Turtle
"The End Of The World""The End Of The Squirrels"Malcolm Higgins

There are additional song parodies available.

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

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
Everybody Wants To Rule The World
   Tears For Fears
The End Of The World
   Skeeter Davis
Everybody Wants To Rule The End Of The World
Peter
The Morning After
   Maureen McGovern
The End Of The World
   Skeeter Davis
The Morning After The End Of The World
Lucinda Blair
I Will Survive
   Gloria Gaynor
The End Of The World
   Skeeter Davis
I Will Survive The End Of The World
April Fleming
The End Of The World
   Skeeter Davis
Mad World
   Tears For Fears
The End Of The Mad World
Paul
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

Skeeter Davis, Jr.
Skeeter Davis combined with Sammy Davis, Jr.
Submitted By: Francis A. Sissy

Misheard Lyrics:

"The End of the World"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why do the stars fall above?
Original Lyrics:
Why do the stars glow above?
"The End of the World"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why does this song go on Chinese?
Original Lyrics:
Why does the sun go on shining?
"The End of the World"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why do the stars flow above?
Original Lyrics:
Why do the stars glow above?
"The End of the World"
Misheard Lyrics:
Why do we see Rosh Hashanah?
Original Lyrics:
Why does the sea rush ashore?
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"The End of the World"
Misheard Lyrics:
Don't play no
It's the end of the world.
Original Lyrics:
Don't they know it's the end of the world?

Story about this misheard lyric by: Isac

I used to think it was "Don't play no, it's the end of the world" until my mother (who is dead now) said that Skeeter was saying "Don't they know it's the end of the world?".

Nonsensical Song Lyrics:

"The End of the World"
The Nonsensical Lyrics:
Why do these eyes of mine cry?
Don't they know it's the end of the world?
It ended when you said goodbye
Why They're Nonsensical:
Yes, those eyes of yours understand that it's "the end of the world". That's why you're crying.
Submitted by: Whatever You Want To Call Me
"The End of the World"
The Nonsensical Lyrics:
Why does the sun go on shining?
Why does the sea rush to shore?
Don't they know it's the end of the world?
'Cause you don't love me any more
Why do the birds go on singing?
Why do the stars glow above?
Don't they know it's the end of the world?
It ended when I lost your love
Why They're Nonsensical:
What did she expect? That the whole world would just stop because some guy doesn't love her any more?
Submitted by: Whatever You Want To Call Me

Band Name Anagrams:

I Served Skate Submitted by: Lucy Crosland
As in the fish called 'skate'. perhaps?
Adverse Kites Submitted by: Brittany Snow Bunting
When are kites adverse?
I Served Steak Submitted by: Lucy Crosland

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