# New Game: Twin Songs of Different Mothers **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [May 18, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896 "2009-05-18T20:59:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 5
**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:** [May 22, 2009, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/81 "2009-05-22T02:00:20Z")
And to mine: QB6: Rutles, Gentle Giant, Joni Mitchell, & Goldfrapp - **Number One** QB9: The Stranglers, Genesis, & Robert Wyatt - **Duchess** ---
**Author:** ![tumbleddown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e9bcb4/32.png) [@tumbleddown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tumbleddown)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2009, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/82 "2009-05-22T03:31:11Z")
And mine: QTD1: Fleetwood Mac and Duran Duran - **Hold Me** QTD2: Erykah Badu, Dave Matthews Band, Jim Brickman - **Love of My Life** ---
**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2009, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/83 "2009-05-22T03:37:24Z")
And mine: Beatles, Dave Clark Five Because ---
**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2009, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/84 "2009-05-22T04:00:31Z")
QFS4: Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, Alana D., and the Vibrators Mine Baby Baby ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2009, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/85 "2009-05-22T13:09:45Z")
Repost of mine: Dream Theater and Corey Hart ---
**Author:** ![HongKongFooey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c4cdca/32.png) [@HongKongFooey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HongKongFooey)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2009, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/86 "2009-05-23T13:00:01Z")
> [@HongKongFooey](#): > > QH4: Rolling Stones, ZZ Top > QH5: TV on the Radio, U2 Answers to mine:AH4 - _Brown Sugar_ AH5 - _Staring at the Sun_ ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/87 "2009-05-23T22:22:03Z")
Repost: QGY1: Julie London and Justin Timberlake Answer: Cry Me A River ---
**Author:** ![palindromemordnilap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/db5fbb/32.png) [@palindromemordnilap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/palindromemordnilap)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/88 "2009-05-26T13:21:46Z")
Not sure anyone ever got these two from the OP: Q#1 Supertramp and The Beatles Although Oh Darling was an acceptable alternative, I was going for Two of Us Q#2 Bon Jovi and Pink and Linkin Park Runaway ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/89 "2009-05-26T17:18:52Z")
> [@palindromemordnilap](#): > > Q#2 Bon Jovi and Pink and Linkin Park > > Runaway And Del Shannon ---
**Author:** ![palindromemordnilap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/db5fbb/32.png) [@palindromemordnilap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/palindromemordnilap)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/90 "2009-05-28T19:52:36Z")
> [@Hoopy\_Frood](#): > > And Del Shannon Yes, I was alluding to Del’s 1961 hit in my follow-up clue, which said both the artist and the title were referenced in songs by Tom Petty and Barenaked Ladies. So for extra credit, can anyone name those two songs? ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/91 "2009-05-28T20:13:11Z")
> [@palindromemordnilap](#): > > Yes, I was alluding to Del’s 1961 hit in my follow-up clue, which said both the artist and the title were referenced in songs by Tom Petty and Barenaked Ladies. So for extra credit, can anyone name those two songs? The Barenaked Ladies one is “When You Dream”. ---
**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896/92 "2009-05-28T20:58:04Z")
> [@palindromemordnilap](#): > > Yes, I was alluding to Del’s 1961 hit in my follow-up clue, which said both the artist and the title were referenced in songs by Tom Petty and Barenaked Ladies. So for extra credit, can anyone name those two songs? The Tom Petty one is “Running Down a Dream” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-twin-songs-of-different-mothers/496896.md?page=4)