# Let's play the 'the ABC band name" game **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [January 19, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726 "2006-01-19T21:55:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/181 "2006-01-21T03:23:37Z")
Creedence Clearwater Revival ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/182 "2006-01-21T03:24:10Z")
Cap’n Geech & The Shrimp Shack Shooters ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/183 "2006-01-21T03:25:33Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > Cap’n Geech & The Shrimp Shack Shooters Ahem. See Rule #4. But anybody who watches “That Thing You Do” gets props from me. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/184 "2006-01-21T03:25:53Z")
Dire Straits ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/185 "2006-01-21T03:27:10Z")
> [@silenus](#): > > Ahem. See Rule #4. > > But anybody who watches “That Thing You Do” gets props from me. 😃 I was going to post another C right away but you already had ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/186 "2006-01-21T03:30:47Z")
Echo and the Bunnymen ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/187 "2006-01-21T03:32:43Z")
Ferrante and Teicher I’m at home now, with my iTunes files. heh heh heh ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/188 "2006-01-21T04:10:27Z")
Grand Funk Railroad ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/189 "2006-01-21T04:12:44Z")
Hues Corporation ---
**Author:** ![Large\_Marge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/50afbb/32.png) [@Large\_Marge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Large_Marge)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/190 "2006-01-21T06:18:58Z")
Iron & Wine ---
**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 8:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/191 "2006-01-21T08:07:30Z")
James Gang ---
**Author:** ![some\_white\_dude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b487fb/32.png) [@some\_white\_dude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/some_white_dude)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 9:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/192 "2006-01-21T09:25:50Z")
Ooh perfect timing. My favorite band, Spoon. ---
**Author:** ![some\_white\_dude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b487fb/32.png) [@some\_white\_dude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/some_white_dude)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 9:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/193 "2006-01-21T09:27:01Z")
Uh…so…err…did I mention I was on the wrong page? Consarnit. _sigh_ The Kinks ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/194 "2006-01-21T12:38:59Z")
Looking Glass ---
**Author:** ![betenoir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/258eb7/32.png) [@betenoir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/betenoir)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/195 "2006-01-21T12:50:48Z")
The Meat Puppets ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/196 "2006-01-21T12:51:41Z")
The Newbeats ---
**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:** [January 21, 2006, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/197 "2006-01-21T15:56:22Z")
**O** ingo Boingo ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/198 "2006-01-21T15:59:06Z")
Parliament ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/199 "2006-01-21T16:32:14Z")
Q (had the one-hit wonder “Dancin’ Man” in the 70s) ---
**Author:** ![The\_Scrivener](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@The\_Scrivener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Scrivener)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2006, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/200 "2006-01-21T16:35:16Z")
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