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Fun Music Information -> Village People
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Villiage PeopleJokes:
"Where did the Village People Meet?" "In the Navy!" Submitted by: Who Cares?
| I understand the Village People are getting their group back together and will tour under their new name...... "The Back Door Boys". Submitted by: D. Johnston
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| There are additional music jokes available. | |
Vainity Songs:
Song Name | Comments & Submitter Name |
| "Village People" | The selection's title line reads "(Village) Village People / You know who you are" and is the theme from Village People's very first album--BEFORE they recorded and/or released the album "Macho Man," from which point the rest became history. - Parker Gabriel |
New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "A.A.R.P." | "Y.M.C.A." | Francis A. Sissy |
| "Pass the Gravy" | "In the Navy" | Robert D. Arndt Jr. |
| "B.A.T.F." | "Y.M.C.A." | Robert D. Arndt Jr. |
| "B.A" | "Y.M.C.A." | Robert D. Arndt Jr. |
| "The E.R.A." | "Y.M.C.A." | Robert D. Arndt Jr. |
There are additional new song names available. | ||
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Can't Stop The Music," | Just pull off the plug. | Susanna Viljanen |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "Women In Uniform," Iron Maiden | "Hot Cop," Village People | |
| "Yellow Submarine," The Beatles | "In The Navy," Village People | |
| "Where Is My Man?," Eartha Kitt | "In The Navy," Village People | |
| "The Eyes Of A New York Woman," B.J. Thomas | "Manhattan Woman," Village People | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"MCA" originally "YMCA"
A now-defunct company:Music Corporation of America
Lori Borealis
"Can't Top The Music" originally "Can't Stop The Music"
Ashley Nicole Hendershot-Wetherington
"Macho Ma" originally "Macho Man"
Sorta like my ma.
Doodah Bobo
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Win The Navy" originally "In The Navy"
Is that possible?
jonny
Change a Letter:
"In The Cavy" originally "In The Navy"
Cavy = a type of large South American rodent
Samantha Wayland
"YWCA" originally "YMCA"
Peggy Dishwasher
"Nacho Man" originally "Macho Man"
Originally used in an Old El Paso commercial
Thiago
"In The Nave" originally "In The Navy"
nave = central aisle of a church
Marcia Zarwetten-Grassi
"Nacho Man" originally "Macho Man"
Lucinda Blair
Recordings:
Nov 7
a parody of "YMCA" by The Village People
John Kerry bashes our troops
My Space: (mp3)
June 9
a parody of "YMCA" by Village People
Lyrics were posted last week - here's the recorded "upgrade." Thanks for your comments! - Robert Lund
Spaff.com: (MP3)
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "In the Navy" | "In the Whizzer" | Cactus Impersonator |
| "In the Navy" | "Down the Toliet" | Cactus Impersonator |
| "In the Navy" | "In the Garbage" | Cactus Impersonator |
| "YMCA" | "RuPaul is Gay" | Maximus Buttcrack |
| "Macho Man" | "Moscow Mitch" | Jeff "Dr Chordate" Moran |
| "YMCA" | "PG&E" | John A. Barry |
| "Y.M.C.A." | "Straight Pride Parade" | Arch Vile |
| "Y.M.C.A." | "N.A.T.O." | Rick Duncan |
| "Y.M.C.A." | "F-35" | Robert D. Arndt Jr. |
| "In The Navy" | "Fly United" | Phil Alexander |
There are additional song parodies available. | ||
Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| Go West | Traveling Agency | Max Power |
| Macho Man | Any Health Club/Gym | Ed |
| In The Navy | Old Navy | DarkDan |
| YMCA | YMCA | M D C |
| In The Navy | Naval Recruitment | Luther Blissett |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| In The Navy | US Navy Recruiting | shannon |
| Y.M.C.A. | Gym | Sean Z. |
| YMCA | Homosexual Hotline | Nick |
| Go West | Travel Agency | Rosie |
| Sex Over The Phone | Phone Sex Line | Rosie |
| There are additional on hold music ideas available. | ||
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Could've Been Tiffany | In The Navy Village People | Could've Been In The Navy But opted for the Army instead? | Greg |
| My Lady's On Fire Ty Segall | Fire Island The Village People | My Lady's On Fire Island | Tarzan |
| On Fire Van Halen | Fire Island Village People | On Fire Island | Tarzan |
| Tall Man Dolly Parton | Action Man Village People | Tall Action Man | Tarzan |
| There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
The Big and Rich Village People
Big and Rich combined with The Village People
Submitted By: pfannes
The Village Street People
The Village People combined with The Street People
Submitted By: Candy Welty
The Village Persons
The Village People combined with Missing Persons
They were on SNL one time, although they were fictional.
Submitted By: Opie M.
The Village People's Choice
The Village People combined with People's Choice
Submitted By: Candy Welty
There are additional Village People Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.
Misheard Lyrics:
"Macho Man"
Misheard Lyrics: Karate
Original Lyrics: Body
| "In The Navy"
Misheard Lyrics: They want you in the nudie crew
Original Lyrics: They want you as a new recruit
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"In The Navy"
Misheard Lyrics: In the Navy,
where you piss in the sea Original Lyrics: In the Navy,
yes you can sail the seven seas | "Y.M.C.A."
Misheard Lyrics: Why MCA?
Original Lyrics: YMCA
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"Y.M.C.A."
Misheard Lyrics: 5 and 3/8ths
Original Lyrics: Y.M.C.A.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Neil Kilbey Because they were all wearing hats my mother thought it was a hat size, even though 5 and 3/8ths is very small hat size. |
| There are additional misheard stories available. | |
Song Parody Fragments:
"I Ain't Got Nobody"
Better Lyrics:
Please, I don't want Ebola
Well it's - a - painful deadly disease
Victims are majority
Says Sanjay and CDC
Hard to believe... why bring Brantly???
Well it's - a - painful deadly disease
Victims are majority
Says Sanjay and CDC
Hard to believe... why bring Brantly???
Original Lyrics:
Cause I ain't got nobody
Well it's - uh - nobody cares for me
There's nobody cares for me
Cause I'm so sad and lonely
Sad and lonely, sad and lonely
Well it's - uh - nobody cares for me
There's nobody cares for me
Cause I'm so sad and lonely
Sad and lonely, sad and lonely
Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
"Y.M.C.A."
Better Lyrics:
It's fun to occupy Southern Ukraine
It's fun to occupy Southern Ukraine
16,000 Red Army troops have been deployed
Ethnic Russians are NOT annoyed
It's fun to occupy Southern Ukraine
It's fun to occupy Southern Ukraine
Russian convoys are seen, and the Foxhounds are real
Putin loves the old “Cold War” feel!
It's fun to occupy Southern Ukraine
16,000 Red Army troops have been deployed
Ethnic Russians are NOT annoyed
It's fun to occupy Southern Ukraine
It's fun to occupy Southern Ukraine
Russian convoys are seen, and the Foxhounds are real
Putin loves the old “Cold War” feel!
Original Lyrics:
It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A
It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A
They have everything for young men to enjoy
You can hang out with all the boys
It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A.
It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A.
You can get yourself clean, you can have a good meal
You can do whatever you feel
It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A
They have everything for young men to enjoy
You can hang out with all the boys
It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A.
It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A.
You can get yourself clean, you can have a good meal
You can do whatever you feel
Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
"Macho Man"
Better Lyrics:
Wario, Wario Man
I've got to be, like Wario Man!
I've got to be, like Wario Man!
Original Lyrics:
Macho, macho man I've got to be, a macho man!
Submitted by: Andrea Huckstep
Dated Song Lyrics:
"Ready for the 80s"
The Dated Lyrics: Are you ready for the eighties?
Why They're Dated: The song is about the coming decade and was already dated by 1981. As the years go by, this song will only get more dated. Maybe it will be a hit again in 2079.
Submitted by: JD
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Song Lyrics That Mention Other Songs:
"In the Navy"
The Song Lyrics: Maybe you are too young to join up today, but don't you worry 'bout a thing.
Song They Mention: Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing by Stevie Wonder
Submitted by: Paul Warren
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Song Title Space Change:
"Fire Is Land" originally "Fire Island"
Submitted by: D. Melody Dole, MD
"Man, Hat, Tan Woman" originally "Manhattan Woman"
Submitted by: Yvette Bristle
"Mac Ho Man" originally "Macho Man"
Submitted by: Disco
Band Name Anagrams:
Live People Lag Submitted by: Keira Dayley
Hint: pronounce 'Live' with a long-I sound
Song Title Anagrams:
"Cam On Ham" originally "Macho Man"
Submitted by: Anna Graham
"Ah, Mom Can!" originally "Macho Man"
Submitted by: Anna Graham
"Oh, Cam Man" originally "Macho Man"
Submitted by: Anna Graham
"No Cam Ham" originally "Macho Man"
Submitted by: Anna Graham
"Ham On Cam" originally "Macho Man"
Submitted by: Anna Graham
There are additional Song Title Anagrams available.
Song Title Spoonerisms:
"Cot Hop" originally "Hot Cop"
Submitted by: Regina Haniger
"San Francisco (Move Got Ye)" originally "San Francisco (You've Got Me)"
Submitted by: Margo Gram
"Man Francisco (You've Got Sea)" originally "San Francisco (You've Got Me)"
Submitted by: Margo Gram
What A Band is Best Known For (aside from their music):
"Their outfits"
They have always worn costumes on stage. There's a Native American, a Cowboy, a Construction Worker, a Biker/leather-man, a Cop, and a Soldier. The soldier, however, is sometimes dressed as a sailor (if they're going to do "In the Navy")
Submitted by: Ra'akone
"Costumes And Performing In Gay Bars"
They were named after Greenwich Village, New York, which has a large gay/male cross-dressing population.
Submitted by: Disco
Products Bands Should Endorse Based on Their Name:
the YMCA
they don't even need a new jingle
Submitted by: Rychendroll
