Topic Playlist! (Part 1)

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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
  4. Donna The Prima Donna - Dion And The Del-Satins, and Oh Donna - Ritchie Valens

My first real love was Donna, and that second song by Ritchie Valens still makes me misty-eyed after forty-five years.

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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
  4. Donna The Prima Donna - Dion And The Del-Satins, and Oh Donna - Ritchie Valens
  5. Oh Julie - Shakin’ Stevens and Julie with… - Brian Eno
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
  4. Donna The Prima Donna - Dion And The Del-Satins, and Oh Donna - Ritchie Valens
  5. Oh Julie - Shakin’ Stevens and Julie with… - Brian Eno
  6. Judy is a Punk - The Ramones, and Judy is Disguise by John Fred & his Playboys
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
  4. Donna The Prima Donna - Dion And The Del-Satins, and Oh Donna - Ritchie Valens
  5. Oh Julie - Shakin’ Stevens and Julie with… - Brian Eno
  6. Judy is a Punk - The Ramones, and Judy is Disguise by John Fred & his Playboys
  7. Jennifer Juniper - Donovan, and 867-5309, Tommy Tutone
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
  4. Donna The Prima Donna - Dion And The Del-Satins, and Oh Donna - Ritchie Valens
  5. Oh Julie - Shakin’ Stevens and Julie with… - Brian Eno
  6. Judy is a Punk - The Ramones, and Judy is Disguise by John Fred & his Playboys
  7. Jennifer Juniper - Donovan, and 867-5309, Tommy Tutone
  8. Sally- Long Tall Sally, Little Richard and Mustang Sally, Wilson Pickett
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
  4. Donna The Prima Donna - Dion And The Del-Satins, and Oh Donna - Ritchie Valens
  5. Oh Julie - Shakin’ Stevens and Julie with… - Brian Eno
  6. Judy is a Punk - The Ramones, and Judy is Disguise by John Fred & his Playboys
  7. Jennifer Juniper - Donovan, and 867-5309, Tommy Tutone
  8. Sally- Long Tall Sally, Little Richard and Mustang Sally, Wilson Pickett
  9. Emily - Los Lobos; Emily - Joanna Newsom
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Girl’s names mentioned in two different songs

  1. Laura – “Laura”, old standard, and “Tell Laura I Love Her”, Ray Peterson
  2. Proud Mary/The Wind Cries Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  3. Diane - Material Issue, and Diane - Trip Shakespeare, and Oh Diane - Fleetwood Mac
  4. Donna The Prima Donna - Dion And The Del-Satins, and Oh Donna - Ritchie Valens
  5. Oh Julie - Shakin’ Stevens and Julie with… - Brian Eno
  6. Judy is a Punk - The Ramones, and Judy is Disguise by John Fred & his Playboys
  7. Jennifer Juniper - Donovan, and 867-5309, Tommy Tutone
  8. Sally- Long Tall Sally, Little Richard and Mustang Sally, Wilson Pickett
  9. Emily - Los Lobos; Emily - Joanna Newsom
  10. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen; Sorry Suzanne - The Hollies
    PAss.
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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
  4. Lazy - Deep Purple
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The song was also featured prominently in a particularly amusing commercial:

Anyway....

Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
  4. Lazy - Deep Purple
  5. You Really Got Me - Van Halen
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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
  4. Lazy - Deep Purple
  5. You Really Got Me - Van Halen
  6. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
  4. Lazy - Deep Purple
  5. You Really Got Me - Van Halen
  6. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
  7. I Need a Lover - John Cougar (John Mellencamp)

My college roommate once said, “‘I Need a Lover’ is my favorite John Mellencamp song, because there’s not a lot of him singing on it.” :smiley:

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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
  4. Lazy - Deep Purple
  5. You Really Got Me - Van Halen
  6. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
  7. I Need a Lover - John Cougar (John Mellencamp)
  8. Year of the Cat - Al Stewart

The album version has the long intro–roughly two minutes, I’d guess. The radio airplay single has a much shorter intro.

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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
  4. Lazy - Deep Purple
  5. You Really Got Me - Van Halen
  6. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
  7. I Need a Lover - John Cougar (John Mellencamp)
  8. Year of the Cat - Al Stewart
  9. East of the Sun – Frank Sinatra

In those days, the first half of most records were a dance band, featuring a vocalist in the second half, labeled as “The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, with Frank Sinatra, vocal”.

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Songs with long instrumental beginnings

  1. Where the Streets Have no Name - U2
  2. The End - The Doors
  3. God Sends Quails - The 77s
  4. Lazy - Deep Purple
  5. You Really Got Me - Van Halen
  6. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
  7. I Need a Lover - John Cougar (John Mellencamp)
  8. Year of the Cat - Al Stewart
  9. East of the Sun – Frank Sinatra
  10. Sun King - The Beatles

This was mine, so pass.