Post by jiffy on Jan 22, 2007 12:50:48 GMT
Guess the Group.
(Note - Some of these bands are British, and I'm not sure how well
known they are outside the UK!)
Just to get you started, here are a couple of examples ..
HER MAJESTY THE........ QUEEN
PICTURE HOUSE TUNE..... ROXY MUSIC
1 YEAR QUARTERS
2 SILHOUETTES
3 NOOKIE GUNS
4 DARK SUNDAY
5 WARM GALAXY
6 DOGGY BARK
7 NUN TOBOGGAN
8 UNEMPLOYMENT CARD
9 MSc. BSc B.Eng.
1O REVOLVERS AND FLOWERS
11 SPINNING ROCKS
12 REFINEMENT ASSOCIATION
13 HEBREW BEGINNING
14 PALE SERPENT
15 BABIES ON THE SLAB
16 GREEN HOUSE PLANTS
17 SOUTH AMERICAN INSTAMATIC
18 EASILY READABLE
19 SOBS IN PANIC
20 JAPANESE CRASH
21 BIRD OF PREY WITH COLIC
22 GET PASTE FROM A TUBE
23 MISTER SINATRA IS OFF TO MAKE A FILM
24 PART TIME COPPERS
25 YOUTH ASSOCIATION AT WHIPSNADE
26 TREACHEROUS VICAR
27 ENTRANCE WAY & HORSE FOOD
28 UNGLOSSY CINZANO
29 CORRECT COMMENTED TRUEMAN
3O ORANGE AND CHAMPAGNE
31 NON BRITISH PERSON
32 THE GERMAN WITHOUT MARY OR MIDGE
33 READY TO ASSEMBLE VEGETABLE
34 LATE NIGHT ATHLETE ON DECK "C"
35 IDENTICAL PAIR SUB MACHINE GUNS
36 BOTH OF YOU
37 SAD FUR COAT
38 HAMLET HUMANS
39 INSANITY
4O EAST END REVOLUTIONARY
41 NUCLEAR COCKEREL
42 THROTTLERS
43 MERLIN
44 GORGEOUS CONFEDERACY
45 PROSPEROUS CITY VERMIN
46 FIRST MAN INSECTS
47 PLASTERS
48 DESPERATE TROUBLE
49 HARD OF HEARING WILDCAT
50 THE LADS THAT SELL MICE
51 IGLOO
52 GRAFTING BLOKES
53 STOP JOCK & STOP JOCK
54 SKINNY BETTY
55 SIBLING OF THE BARD
56 40W BULB BAND
57 RUB OUT MIDGE
58 FUN PARK MAGNETIC EFFECT
59 AVIATION STRIKERS
60 SCROUNGE A BABY COOING
61 NEXT COMMAND
62 BARBERS CENTURY
63 NOSY DEAD PUSS
64 METAL AIRSHIP
65 CHANGE PICTURES
66 TISSUE SHOE TIE
67 CHEERFUL START TO THE WEEK
68 BIG BAND MOVING AT NIGHT
69 NOT A GOOD FIRM
70 A SENIOR TEACHER SPEAKING
71 DIRTY, BREEZY & HOT
72 SPECIES TABLE
73 ROBERT PEELS MEN
74 JUNGLE SWINGERS
75 CABINET MAKERS
76 CREEPY CRAWLIES
77 SMOOTH BABY CARNIVORS
78 COLLIDING LIPS
79 SEA BLUE BACKDROP
80 ROTTEN ETIQUETTE
81 BACK TO NORMAL
82 BUTCHERS BREAD
83 EASTERN PROBLEM
84 TRIPLE SOAKING
85 ARMADAS OAK COAT
86 SKINNY BOND CHARACTER
87 LADS AREA
88 REVERSE MALE REVOLVING IN TOP GEAR
89 COLOURED SWEATING CAPSICUMS
90 SINGLE BLOKES
91 DARK CARTON
92 CENTRE LINE ON STREET
93 FIELD PROTECTORS
94 OBESE CHILDREN
95 WET SOIL
96 GP IS SNAGGED
97 PALlNDROME
98 IN A HURRY
99 POPULAR DOCTOR
100 RISING SUN
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1 YEAR QUARTERS - The four seasons
2 SILHOUETTES - Shadows
3 NOOKIE GUNS - Sex Pistols
4 DARK SUNDAY - Black Sabbath
5 WARM GALAXY - Hot Chocolate
6 DOGGY BARK - Bow Wow Wow
7 NUN TOBOGGAN - Sister Sledge
8 UNEMPLOYMENT CARD - UB 40
9 MSc. BSc B.Eng. - Three Degrees
1O REVOLVERS AND FLOWERS - Guns and Roses
11 SPINNING ROCKS - Rolling Stones
12 REFINEMENT ASSOCIATION - Culture Club
13 HEBREW BEGINNING - Genesis
14 PALE SERPENT - White Snake
15 BABIES ON THE SLAB - New Kids on the Block
16 GREEN HOUSE PLANTS - Hot House Flowers
17 SOUTH AMERICAN INSTAMATIC - Aztec Camera
18 EASILY READABLE - Simply Red
19 SOBS IN PANIC - Tears for Fears
20 JAPANESE CRASH - Clash
21 BIRD OF PREY WITH COLIC - Hawk Wind
22 GET PASTE FROM A TUBE - Squeeze
23 MISTER SINATRA IS OFF TO MAKE A FILM - Frankie Goes to Hollywood
24 PART TIME COPPERS - Specials
25 YOUTH ASSOCIATION AT WHIPSNADE - Yazoo
26 TREACHEROUS VICAR - Judas Priest
27 ENTRANCE WAY & HORSE FOOD - Hall and Oates
28 UNGLOSSY CINZANO - Matt Bianco
29 CORRECT COMMENTED TRUEMAN - Right Said Fred
3O ORANGE AND CHAMPAGNE - Bucks Fizz
31 NON BRITISH PERSON - Foreigner
32 THE GERMAN WITHOUT MARY OR MIDGE - Mungo Jerry
33 READY TO ASSEMBLE VEGETABLE - Prefab Sprout
34 LATE NIGHT ATHLETE ON DECK "C" - Dexy's Midnight Runners
35 IDENTICAL PAIR SUB MACHINE GUNS - Thompson Twins
36 BOTH OF YOU - U2
37 SAD FUR COAT - Blue Mink
38 HAMLET HUMANS - Village People
39 INSANITY - Madness
4O EAST END REVOLUTIONARY - Cockney Rebel
41 NUCLEAR COCKEREL - Atomic Rooster
42 THROTTLERS - Stranglers
43 MERLIN - Wizard
44 GORGEOUS CONFEDERACY - Beautiful South
45 PROSPEROUS CITY VERMIN - Boomtown Rats
46 FIRST MAN INSECTS - Adam Ant
47 PLASTERS - Band Aid
48 DESPERATE TROUBLE - Dire Straits
49 HARD OF HEARING WILDCAT - Def Leopard
50 THE LADS THAT SELL MICE - Pet Shop Boys
51 IGLOO - Ice House
52 GRAFTING BLOKES - Men at Work
53 STOP JOCK & STOP JOCK - Womack and Womack
54 SKINNY BETTY - Thin Lizzy
55 SIBLING OF THE BARD - Shakespeare's Sister
56 40W BULB BAND - Electric Light Orchestra
57 RUB OUT MIDGE - Erasure
58 FUN PARK MAGNETIC EFFECT - Fairground Attraction
59 AVIATION STRIKERS - Flying Pickets
60 SCROUNGE A BABY COOING - Kajagoogoo
61 NEXT COMMAND - New Order
62 BARBERS CENTURY - Haircut 100
63 NOSY DEAD PUSSY - Curiosity Killed the Cat
64 METAL AIRSHIP - Led Zeppelin
65 CHANGE PICTURES - Altered Images
66 TISSUE SHOE TIE - Paper Lace
67 CHEERFUL START TO THE WEEK - Happy Mondays
68 BIG BAND MOVING AT NIGHT - Orchestral Manoeurvres in the Dark
69 NOT A GOOD FIRM - Bad Company
70 A SENIOR TEACHER SPEAKING - Talking Heads
71 DIRTY, BREEZY & HOT - Earth, Wind and Fire
72 SPECIES TABLE Human League
73 ROBERT PEELS MEN - Police
74 JUNGLE SWINGERS - Monkees
75 CABINET MAKERS - Carpenters
76 CREEPY CRAWLIES - Beatles
77 SMOOTH BABY CARNIVORES - Fine Young Cannibals
78 COLLIDING LIPS - Kiss
79 SEA BLUE BACKDROP - Ocean Colour Scene
80 ROTTEN ETIQUETTE - Bad Manners
81 BACK TO NORMAL - Status Quo
82 BUTCHERS BREAD - Meat Loaf
83 EASTERN PROBLEM - China Crisis
84 TRIPLE SOAKING - Wet Wet Wet
85 ARMADAS OAK COAT - Fleetwood Mac
86 SKINNY BOND CHARACTER - Boney M
87 LADS AREA - Boyzone
88 REVERSE MALE REVOLVING IN TOP GEAR - Bachmann Turner Overdrive
89 COLOURED SWEATING CAPSICUMS - Hot Chili Peppers
90 SINGLE BLOKES - Bachelors
91 DARK CARTON - Black Box
92 CENTRE LINE ON STREET - Middle of the Road
93 FIELD PROTECTORS - The Scarecrows
94 OBESE CHILDREN - Fat Boys
95 WET SOIL - Mud
96 GP IS SNAGGED - Doctor Hook
97 PALINDROME - Abba
98 IN A HURRY - Rush
99 POPULAR DOCTOR - Who
100 RISING SUN - Dawn
(Note - Some of these bands are British, and I'm not sure how well
known they are outside the UK!)
Just to get you started, here are a couple of examples ..
HER MAJESTY THE........ QUEEN
PICTURE HOUSE TUNE..... ROXY MUSIC
1 YEAR QUARTERS
2 SILHOUETTES
3 NOOKIE GUNS
4 DARK SUNDAY
5 WARM GALAXY
6 DOGGY BARK
7 NUN TOBOGGAN
8 UNEMPLOYMENT CARD
9 MSc. BSc B.Eng.
1O REVOLVERS AND FLOWERS
11 SPINNING ROCKS
12 REFINEMENT ASSOCIATION
13 HEBREW BEGINNING
14 PALE SERPENT
15 BABIES ON THE SLAB
16 GREEN HOUSE PLANTS
17 SOUTH AMERICAN INSTAMATIC
18 EASILY READABLE
19 SOBS IN PANIC
20 JAPANESE CRASH
21 BIRD OF PREY WITH COLIC
22 GET PASTE FROM A TUBE
23 MISTER SINATRA IS OFF TO MAKE A FILM
24 PART TIME COPPERS
25 YOUTH ASSOCIATION AT WHIPSNADE
26 TREACHEROUS VICAR
27 ENTRANCE WAY & HORSE FOOD
28 UNGLOSSY CINZANO
29 CORRECT COMMENTED TRUEMAN
3O ORANGE AND CHAMPAGNE
31 NON BRITISH PERSON
32 THE GERMAN WITHOUT MARY OR MIDGE
33 READY TO ASSEMBLE VEGETABLE
34 LATE NIGHT ATHLETE ON DECK "C"
35 IDENTICAL PAIR SUB MACHINE GUNS
36 BOTH OF YOU
37 SAD FUR COAT
38 HAMLET HUMANS
39 INSANITY
4O EAST END REVOLUTIONARY
41 NUCLEAR COCKEREL
42 THROTTLERS
43 MERLIN
44 GORGEOUS CONFEDERACY
45 PROSPEROUS CITY VERMIN
46 FIRST MAN INSECTS
47 PLASTERS
48 DESPERATE TROUBLE
49 HARD OF HEARING WILDCAT
50 THE LADS THAT SELL MICE
51 IGLOO
52 GRAFTING BLOKES
53 STOP JOCK & STOP JOCK
54 SKINNY BETTY
55 SIBLING OF THE BARD
56 40W BULB BAND
57 RUB OUT MIDGE
58 FUN PARK MAGNETIC EFFECT
59 AVIATION STRIKERS
60 SCROUNGE A BABY COOING
61 NEXT COMMAND
62 BARBERS CENTURY
63 NOSY DEAD PUSS
64 METAL AIRSHIP
65 CHANGE PICTURES
66 TISSUE SHOE TIE
67 CHEERFUL START TO THE WEEK
68 BIG BAND MOVING AT NIGHT
69 NOT A GOOD FIRM
70 A SENIOR TEACHER SPEAKING
71 DIRTY, BREEZY & HOT
72 SPECIES TABLE
73 ROBERT PEELS MEN
74 JUNGLE SWINGERS
75 CABINET MAKERS
76 CREEPY CRAWLIES
77 SMOOTH BABY CARNIVORS
78 COLLIDING LIPS
79 SEA BLUE BACKDROP
80 ROTTEN ETIQUETTE
81 BACK TO NORMAL
82 BUTCHERS BREAD
83 EASTERN PROBLEM
84 TRIPLE SOAKING
85 ARMADAS OAK COAT
86 SKINNY BOND CHARACTER
87 LADS AREA
88 REVERSE MALE REVOLVING IN TOP GEAR
89 COLOURED SWEATING CAPSICUMS
90 SINGLE BLOKES
91 DARK CARTON
92 CENTRE LINE ON STREET
93 FIELD PROTECTORS
94 OBESE CHILDREN
95 WET SOIL
96 GP IS SNAGGED
97 PALlNDROME
98 IN A HURRY
99 POPULAR DOCTOR
100 RISING SUN
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1 YEAR QUARTERS - The four seasons
2 SILHOUETTES - Shadows
3 NOOKIE GUNS - Sex Pistols
4 DARK SUNDAY - Black Sabbath
5 WARM GALAXY - Hot Chocolate
6 DOGGY BARK - Bow Wow Wow
7 NUN TOBOGGAN - Sister Sledge
8 UNEMPLOYMENT CARD - UB 40
9 MSc. BSc B.Eng. - Three Degrees
1O REVOLVERS AND FLOWERS - Guns and Roses
11 SPINNING ROCKS - Rolling Stones
12 REFINEMENT ASSOCIATION - Culture Club
13 HEBREW BEGINNING - Genesis
14 PALE SERPENT - White Snake
15 BABIES ON THE SLAB - New Kids on the Block
16 GREEN HOUSE PLANTS - Hot House Flowers
17 SOUTH AMERICAN INSTAMATIC - Aztec Camera
18 EASILY READABLE - Simply Red
19 SOBS IN PANIC - Tears for Fears
20 JAPANESE CRASH - Clash
21 BIRD OF PREY WITH COLIC - Hawk Wind
22 GET PASTE FROM A TUBE - Squeeze
23 MISTER SINATRA IS OFF TO MAKE A FILM - Frankie Goes to Hollywood
24 PART TIME COPPERS - Specials
25 YOUTH ASSOCIATION AT WHIPSNADE - Yazoo
26 TREACHEROUS VICAR - Judas Priest
27 ENTRANCE WAY & HORSE FOOD - Hall and Oates
28 UNGLOSSY CINZANO - Matt Bianco
29 CORRECT COMMENTED TRUEMAN - Right Said Fred
3O ORANGE AND CHAMPAGNE - Bucks Fizz
31 NON BRITISH PERSON - Foreigner
32 THE GERMAN WITHOUT MARY OR MIDGE - Mungo Jerry
33 READY TO ASSEMBLE VEGETABLE - Prefab Sprout
34 LATE NIGHT ATHLETE ON DECK "C" - Dexy's Midnight Runners
35 IDENTICAL PAIR SUB MACHINE GUNS - Thompson Twins
36 BOTH OF YOU - U2
37 SAD FUR COAT - Blue Mink
38 HAMLET HUMANS - Village People
39 INSANITY - Madness
4O EAST END REVOLUTIONARY - Cockney Rebel
41 NUCLEAR COCKEREL - Atomic Rooster
42 THROTTLERS - Stranglers
43 MERLIN - Wizard
44 GORGEOUS CONFEDERACY - Beautiful South
45 PROSPEROUS CITY VERMIN - Boomtown Rats
46 FIRST MAN INSECTS - Adam Ant
47 PLASTERS - Band Aid
48 DESPERATE TROUBLE - Dire Straits
49 HARD OF HEARING WILDCAT - Def Leopard
50 THE LADS THAT SELL MICE - Pet Shop Boys
51 IGLOO - Ice House
52 GRAFTING BLOKES - Men at Work
53 STOP JOCK & STOP JOCK - Womack and Womack
54 SKINNY BETTY - Thin Lizzy
55 SIBLING OF THE BARD - Shakespeare's Sister
56 40W BULB BAND - Electric Light Orchestra
57 RUB OUT MIDGE - Erasure
58 FUN PARK MAGNETIC EFFECT - Fairground Attraction
59 AVIATION STRIKERS - Flying Pickets
60 SCROUNGE A BABY COOING - Kajagoogoo
61 NEXT COMMAND - New Order
62 BARBERS CENTURY - Haircut 100
63 NOSY DEAD PUSSY - Curiosity Killed the Cat
64 METAL AIRSHIP - Led Zeppelin
65 CHANGE PICTURES - Altered Images
66 TISSUE SHOE TIE - Paper Lace
67 CHEERFUL START TO THE WEEK - Happy Mondays
68 BIG BAND MOVING AT NIGHT - Orchestral Manoeurvres in the Dark
69 NOT A GOOD FIRM - Bad Company
70 A SENIOR TEACHER SPEAKING - Talking Heads
71 DIRTY, BREEZY & HOT - Earth, Wind and Fire
72 SPECIES TABLE Human League
73 ROBERT PEELS MEN - Police
74 JUNGLE SWINGERS - Monkees
75 CABINET MAKERS - Carpenters
76 CREEPY CRAWLIES - Beatles
77 SMOOTH BABY CARNIVORES - Fine Young Cannibals
78 COLLIDING LIPS - Kiss
79 SEA BLUE BACKDROP - Ocean Colour Scene
80 ROTTEN ETIQUETTE - Bad Manners
81 BACK TO NORMAL - Status Quo
82 BUTCHERS BREAD - Meat Loaf
83 EASTERN PROBLEM - China Crisis
84 TRIPLE SOAKING - Wet Wet Wet
85 ARMADAS OAK COAT - Fleetwood Mac
86 SKINNY BOND CHARACTER - Boney M
87 LADS AREA - Boyzone
88 REVERSE MALE REVOLVING IN TOP GEAR - Bachmann Turner Overdrive
89 COLOURED SWEATING CAPSICUMS - Hot Chili Peppers
90 SINGLE BLOKES - Bachelors
91 DARK CARTON - Black Box
92 CENTRE LINE ON STREET - Middle of the Road
93 FIELD PROTECTORS - The Scarecrows
94 OBESE CHILDREN - Fat Boys
95 WET SOIL - Mud
96 GP IS SNAGGED - Doctor Hook
97 PALINDROME - Abba
98 IN A HURRY - Rush
99 POPULAR DOCTOR - Who
100 RISING SUN - Dawn