# 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:** 40
**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/781 "2006-02-09T03:57:38Z")
[The **C** ongos](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Congos) ---
**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:** [February 9, 2006, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/782 "2006-02-09T04:14:15Z")
Disco-Tex and the Sex-olettes ---
**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/783 "2006-02-09T04:25:01Z")
[**E** mbodyment](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embodyment) ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/784 "2006-02-09T04:39:40Z")
The [Four Freshmen](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Four_Freshmen) Man, these quartets make “F” a letter rich in possibilities… ---
**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/785 "2006-02-09T04:41:00Z")
[**G** rotesque](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grotesque_%28band%29) ---
**Author:** ![soulmurk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b782af/32.png) [@soulmurk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/soulmurk)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/786 "2006-02-09T05:01:51Z")
Hot Hot Heat ---
**Author:** ![Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/regallag_the_axe/32/445_2.png) [@Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Regallag_The_Axe)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/787 "2006-02-09T05:08:28Z")
Iced Earth ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/788 "2006-02-09T05:33:06Z")
[Japan](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_(band)) ---
**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/789 "2006-02-09T05:49:40Z")
Katrina & the Waves ---
**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 6:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/790 "2006-02-09T06:05:49Z")
Liquid Tension Experiment ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/791 "2006-02-09T06:19:31Z")
**M** oody Blues (Can’t believe we haven’t had them yet!) ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 6:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/792 "2006-02-09T06:44:08Z")
[Nashville Grass](http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/card/0,,472187,00.html) ---
**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/793 "2006-02-09T10:40:51Z")
Ozomatli ---
**Author:** ![Carol\_the\_Impaler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Carol\_the\_Impaler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Carol_the_Impaler)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/794 "2006-02-09T14:30:33Z")
Public Enemy ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/795 "2006-02-09T16:16:01Z")
[Queens College Orchestra](http://www.qc.cuny.edu/calendars/eventdetails.php?cid=8&catid=&eid=3289&d=22&m=2&y=2006&s=&PHPSESSID=b4725a23d443be0e8c4403ef028d9669) ---
**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/796 "2006-02-09T16:51:53Z")
Run-D.M.C. (another big name so far overlooked) ---
**Author:** ![Carol\_the\_Impaler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Carol\_the\_Impaler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Carol_the_Impaler)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/797 "2006-02-09T17:48:02Z")
Salt ‘N’ Pepa ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/798 "2006-02-09T17:57:20Z")
Thin Lizzy ---
**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/799 "2006-02-09T18:06:25Z")
Urban Renewal ---
**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2006, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726/800 "2006-02-09T18:12:11Z")
I get to use The Vines correctly this time round. 🙂 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726.md?page=39) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-play-the-the-abc-band-name-game/340726.md?page=41)