# Bands with the word band in their names **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 2, 2009, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670 "2009-07-02T05:24:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![enomaj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/59ef9b/32.png) [@enomaj](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enomaj)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/1 "2009-07-02T05:24:29Z")
Idea from the [Songs whose actual title is “\_\_\_\_ Song”](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=523081) thread. The Gap Band The SOS Band Rick James and the Stone City Band ---
**Author:** ![Electric\_Warrior](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@Electric\_Warrior](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Electric_Warrior)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/2 "2009-07-02T05:45:26Z")
The Incredible String Band Matthew Good Band KC & the Sunshine Band Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band Charlie Daniels Band The Gabe Dixon Band Michael Zager Band Allman Brothers Band ---
**Author:** ![mhendo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mhendo/32/3159_2.png) [@mhendo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mhendo)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/3 "2009-07-02T05:45:35Z")
Little River Band The Band Manfred Mann’s Earth Band ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/4 "2009-07-02T05:47:59Z")
The E Street Band ---
**Author:** ![JimOfAllTrades](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba8739/32.png) [@JimOfAllTrades](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JimOfAllTrades)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/5 "2009-07-02T06:06:27Z")
The Five Man Electrical Band ---
**Author:** ![Jophiel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jophiel/32/66_2.png) [@Jophiel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jophiel)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/6 "2009-07-02T06:09:04Z")
The Spinto Band ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/7 "2009-07-02T06:20:21Z")
The Steve Miller Band The J. Geils Band The Dave Matthews Band Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/8 "2009-07-02T06:43:17Z")
Average White Band Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Rollins Band ---
**Author:** ![Monkey\_Chews](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/65b543/32.png) [@Monkey\_Chews](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monkey_Chews)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/9 "2009-07-02T06:59:55Z")
The Beta Band The Panda Band The Red Sun Band Band Of Horses Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Band Aid ---
**Author:** ![Sr\_Siete](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Sr\_Siete](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sr_Siete)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/10 "2009-07-02T07:21:20Z")
[Contra **band**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contraband_(band)) [**Band** it](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandit_(rock_band)) [A **band** on](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abandon_(band)) ---
**Author:** ![Sage\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sage_rat/32/399_2.png) [@Sage\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sage_Rat)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/11 "2009-07-02T11:59:15Z")
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band ---
**Author:** ![wheelie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b4bc9f/32.png) [@wheelie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wheelie)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/12 "2009-07-02T12:21:26Z")
Tony Levin Band Band Of Gypsies ---
**Author:** ![picker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/picker/32/13969_2.png) [@picker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picker)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/13 "2009-07-02T12:46:04Z")
Yonder Mountain String Band ---
**Author:** ![enomaj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/59ef9b/32.png) [@enomaj](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enomaj)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/14 "2009-07-02T13:00:54Z")
[Emmet Otter’s Jug Band](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BV0SbkrG44Y&feature=related) [Riverbottom Nightmare Band](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4H8cW7sVuo&feature=related) Click for 70s nostalgia(US). ---
**Author:** ![Shoeless](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shoeless/32/7099_2.png) [@Shoeless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shoeless)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/15 "2009-07-02T13:08:59Z")
Robert Randolph and the Family Band ---
**Author:** ![GrandWino](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/grandwino/32/67_2.png) [@GrandWino](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GrandWino)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/16 "2009-07-02T13:26:42Z")
The Dan Band The Gabe Dixon Band ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/17 "2009-07-02T13:32:18Z")
None of y’all have kids? Naked Brothers Band! :vomit: ---
**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/18 "2009-07-02T13:43:14Z")
_Greg Kihn Band_ ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/19 "2009-07-02T13:54:34Z")
Sensational Alex Harvey Band ---
**Author:** ![Blaster\_Master](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/cab0a1/32.png) [@Blaster\_Master](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blaster_Master)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670/20 "2009-07-02T13:58:52Z")
The Devin Townsend Band, though he seems to have only used that name on one album, the rest just under his name. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bands-with-the-word-band-in-their-names/501670.md?page=2)