Songs that mention a musical instrument in the lyrics but not in the title (bonus point if instrument not previously mentioned)
‘Ride Sally Ride’ by Lou Reed – “Sit yourself down, bang out a tune on that grand piano…”
‘4th Time Around’ by Bob Dylan - “I stood there and hummed, I tapped on her drum, I asked her how come.”
“Up Around the Bend” by CCR (“Bring a song and a smile for the banjo”)
“Misty” A thousand violins begin to play
“Late in the Evening” by Paul Simon (“Well, I learned to play some lead guitar”)
“Tell Me Baby” by Red Hot Chili Peppers (“Three fingers in the honeycomb / You ring just like a xylophone”)
“Me and Bobby McGee” by Kris Kristopherson (“I took my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana.”)
“I Hold On” by Dierks Bentley (“You see this old guitar’s/Had my back in a million bars”)
jtur88
November 24, 2016, 9:36pm
47807
Songs that mention a musical instrument in the lyrics but not in the title (bonus point if instrument not previously mentioned)
‘Ride Sally Ride’ by Lou Reed – “Sit yourself down, bang out a tune on that grand piano…”
‘4th Time Around’ by Bob Dylan - “I stood there and hummed, I tapped on her drum, I asked her how come.”
“Up Around the Bend” by CCR (“Bring a song and a smile for the banjo”)
“Misty” A thousand violins begin to play
“Late in the Evening” by Paul Simon (“Well, I learned to play some lead guitar”)
“Tell Me Baby” by Red Hot Chili Peppers (“Three fingers in the honeycomb / You ring just like a xylophone”)
“Me and Bobby McGee” by Kris Kristopherson (“I took my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana.”)
“I Hold On” by Dierks Bentley (“You see this old guitar’s/Had my back in a million bars”)
“Danny Boy” (the pipes are playing)
Tangent
November 24, 2016, 9:51pm
47808
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Songs that mention a musical instrument in the lyrics but not in the title (bonus point if instrument not previously mentioned)
‘Ride Sally Ride’ by Lou Reed – “Sit yourself down, bang out a tune on that grand piano…”
‘4th Time Around’ by Bob Dylan - “I stood there and hummed, I tapped on her drum, I asked her how come.”
“Up Around the Bend” by CCR (“Bring a song and a smile for the banjo”)
“Misty” A thousand violins begin to play
“Late in the Evening” by Paul Simon (“Well, I learned to play some lead guitar”)
“Tell Me Baby” by Red Hot Chili Peppers (“Three fingers in the honeycomb / You ring just like a xylophone”)
“Me and Bobby McGee” by Kris Kristopherson (“I took my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana.”)
“I Hold On” by Dierks Bentley (“You see this old guitar’s/Had my back in a million bars”)
“Danny Boy” (the pipes are playing)
“The Devil Went Down To Georgia” by Charlie Daniels (“Johnny, you rosin up your bow and play your fiddle hard”)
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Songs that mention a musical instrument in the lyrics but not in the title (bonus point if instrument not previously mentioned)
‘Ride Sally Ride’ by Lou Reed – “Sit yourself down, bang out a tune on that grand piano…”
‘4th Time Around’ by Bob Dylan - “I stood there and hummed, I tapped on her drum, I asked her how come.”
“Up Around the Bend” by CCR (“Bring a song and a smile for the banjo”)
“Misty” A thousand violins begin to play
“Late in the Evening” by Paul Simon (“Well, I learned to play some lead guitar”)
“Tell Me Baby” by Red Hot Chili Peppers (“Three fingers in the honeycomb / You ring just like a xylophone”)
“Me and Bobby McGee” by Kris Kristopherson (“I took my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana.”)
“I Hold On” by Dierks Bentley (“You see this old guitar’s/Had my back in a million bars”)
“Danny Boy” (the pipes are playing)
“The Devil Went Down To Georgia” by Charlie Daniels (“Johnny, you rosin up your bow and play your fiddle hard”)
“On Broadway” by George Benson (“But they’re dead wrong, I know they are / 'Cause I can play this here guitar”)
Am I missing the instrument in #7 ?
Leaffan
November 24, 2016, 11:53pm
47811
Yeah, except the following line(s) leave no doubt. Never in my life have I heard the needle reference.
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Songs that mention a musical instrument in the lyrics but not in the title (bonus point if instrument not previously mentioned)
‘Ride Sally Ride’ by Lou Reed – “Sit yourself down, bang out a tune on that grand piano…”
‘4th Time Around’ by Bob Dylan - “I stood there and hummed, I tapped on her drum, I asked her how come.”
“Up Around the Bend” by CCR (“Bring a song and a smile for the banjo”)
“Misty” A thousand violins begin to play
“Late in the Evening” by Paul Simon (“Well, I learned to play some lead guitar”)
“Tell Me Baby” by Red Hot Chili Peppers (“Three fingers in the honeycomb / You ring just like a xylophone”)
“Me and Bobby McGee” by Kris Kristopherson (“I took my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana.”)
“I Hold On” by Dierks Bentley (“You see this old guitar’s/Had my back in a million bars”)
“Danny Boy” (the pipes are playing)
“The Devil Went Down To Georgia” by Charlie Daniels (“Johnny, you rosin up your bow and play your fiddle hard”)
“On Broadway” by George Benson (“But they’re dead wrong, I know they are / 'Cause I can play this here guitar”)
“Samba” by Michael Buble (“When marimba rhythms start to play”)
astorian
November 25, 2016, 12:10am
47813
Songs that mention a musical instrument in the lyrics but not in the title (bonus point if instrument not previously mentioned)
‘Ride Sally Ride’ by Lou Reed – “Sit yourself down, bang out a tune on that grand piano…”
‘4th Time Around’ by Bob Dylan - “I stood there and hummed, I tapped on her drum, I asked her how come.”
“Up Around the Bend” by CCR (“Bring a song and a smile for the banjo”)
“Misty” A thousand violins begin to play
“Late in the Evening” by Paul Simon (“Well, I learned to play some lead guitar”)
“Tell Me Baby” by Red Hot Chili Peppers (“Three fingers in the honeycomb / You ring just like a xylophone”)
“Me and Bobby McGee” by Kris Kristopherson (“I took my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana.”)
“I Hold On” by Dierks Bentley (“You see this old guitar’s/Had my back in a million bars”)
“Danny Boy” (the pipes are playing)
“The Devil Went Down To Georgia” by Charlie Daniels (“Johnny, you rosin up your bow and play your fiddle hard”)
“On Broadway” by George Benson (“But they’re dead wrong, I know they are / 'Cause I can play this here guitar”)
“Samba” by Michael Buble (“When marimba rhythms start to play”)
"Deacon Blues"by Steely Dan (“Learn to work the saxophone…”)
New: Single Dads on TV
Bill Bixby on “Courtship of Eddie’s Father”
Leaffan:
Yeah, except the following line(s) leave no doubt. Never in my life have I heard the needle reference.
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Probably people just finding drug references where they weren’t intended, as with other songs like “Puff the Magic Dragon”, “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds” and “Hits from the Bong”.
Leaffan
November 25, 2016, 12:32am
47815
Single Dads on TV
Bill Bixby on “Courtship of Eddie’s Father”
Brian Keith on “Family Affair.”
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(Actors who played) Single Dads on TV
Bill Bixby on “Courtship of Eddie’s Father”
Brian Keith on “Family Affair.”
Andy Griffith on “The Andy Griffith Show”
Fred MacMurray on “My Three Sons”
5, Harold Perrineau on “Lost”
Andrew Lincoln on “The Walking Dead"
Bob Saget on “Full House”
Kiefer Sutherland on “24”
Fred Sanford on “Sanford and Son.”
Joey and Michael on “My Two Dads”
Jon Cryer on “Two and a Half Men”
I apologize for editing the title but it annoys me when actors are treated as if they are the characters the portray.
(Actors who played) Single Dads on TV
Bill Bixby on “Courtship of Eddie’s Father”
Brian Keith on “Family Affair.”
Andy Griffith on “The Andy Griffith Show”
Fred MacMurray on “My Three Sons”
5, Harold Perrineau on “Lost”
Andrew Lincoln on “The Walking Dead"
Bob Saget on “Full House”
Kiefer Sutherland on “24”
Fred Sanford on “Sanford and Son”
Joey and Michael on “My Two Dads”
Jon Cryer on “Two and a Half Men”
Avery Brooks on “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”