bfh Posted August 28, 2008 Share Posted August 28, 2008 My Girl by the four tops I think It might be the temptations I'm not sure. That's it - "My Girl" by The Temptations. Your turn.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted September 3, 2008 Share Posted September 3, 2008 bulwinkl, you're up! George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted September 6, 2008 Share Posted September 6, 2008 After a week, I'm taking it. Who was that man? I'd like to shake his hand! He made my baby fall in love with me. Just the title is okay, if you can't remember th artist. George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 (edited) if it's the "Book of Love" you are digging pretty far back mid fifties if IIRC although a version mighta been released in the 60's Tha Artist I can't remember. Edited September 7, 2008 by bulwinkl Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 No, not "The Book of Love." This one was even sillier. George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 I don't know if this is the title or not but is it " Who put the wham in the wham-a-lama-ding-dong" or something very close to it. and I think it was someone like Bobby Vee or like him , not a group. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WordWolf Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 If it's "Who Put the 'Bop' in my "Wop-Bop-a-Loo-Bop'", then I cede it to Bullwinkle, but wanted to post what I think is the correct title just so we can say we posted it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 Doesn't look like anybody is going to get the exact title. Hope it's OK to post some links. (Don't click if the game is still on.) Here is the song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85DUPbkDXT0 It was a somewhat sarcastic response to this: And here is the other one that WordWolf referenced. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggJZBq8SjJE...feature=related Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeStGeorge Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 The actual title is "Who Put the Bomp" recorded by Barry Mann. I'd like to thank the guy who wrote the song that made my baby fall in love with me... Who put the bomp in the bomp-a-bomp-a-bomp Who put the ram in the ram-a-lam-a-ding-dong Who put the bop in the bop-she-bop-she-bop Who put the dip in the dip-de-dip-de-dip Who was that man, I'd like to shake his hand He made my baby fall in love with me (yeah!) When my baby heard bomp-bomp-a-bomp-a-bomp-bo-bomp-bomp Every word went right into her heart And when she heard them singing ram-a-lama-lama-lama-lama-ding-dong She said we'd never have to part I suppose bulwinkl should go next. George Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 Damn, now I have to think. I'll be back later and give ya a new one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 7, 2008 Share Posted September 7, 2008 Ok here's a new one Now lucy looks sweet cause he dresses like a queen But he can kick like a mule its a real mean team Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 9, 2008 Share Posted September 9, 2008 (edited) Now lucy looks sweet cause he dresses like a queen But he can kick like a mule its a real mean team But we can love oh yes we can love And my brothers back at home with his beatles and his stones Edited September 9, 2008 by bulwinkl Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WordWolf Posted September 9, 2008 Share Posted September 9, 2008 Rings a bell, but I'm not calling up the name yet... That last line's vaguely familiar. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted September 9, 2008 Share Posted September 9, 2008 Now lucy looks sweet cause he dresses like a queenBut he can kick like a mule its a real mean team But we can love oh yes we can love And my brothers back at home with his beatles and his stones Is it All The Young Dudes by Mott The Hoople? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 10, 2008 Share Posted September 10, 2008 You would be correct. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted September 10, 2008 Share Posted September 10, 2008 (edited) (from that same era) The Purple Piper plays his tune. The choir softly sing, Three lullabies in an ancient tongue Edited September 10, 2008 by waysider Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted September 11, 2008 Share Posted September 11, 2008 No takers? Here's some more. The keeper of the city keys Put shutters on the dreams. I wait outside the pilgrims door With insufficient schemes. The black queen chants The funeral march, The cracked brass bells will ring; To summon back the fire witch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WordWolf Posted September 11, 2008 Share Posted September 11, 2008 Not very Led Zepellin-y. Maybe King Crimson, or Emerson, Lake and Palmer. Anyone? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 11, 2008 Share Posted September 11, 2008 (edited) I didn't take it cos I thought it was too easy. It's "Court of the Crimson King" King Crimson. Since I feel I've been hogging these lately I didn't answer sooner. The black queen chants The funeral march, The cracked brass bells will ring; To summon back the fire witch To the Court of the Crimson King. Edited September 11, 2008 by bulwinkl Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waysider Posted September 11, 2008 Share Posted September 11, 2008 You are correct, bulwinkl. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4c5lY_5NNU Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 12, 2008 Share Posted September 12, 2008 (edited) this might be stretching the year limit but here goes. it's also one of my favorite songs I could listen to the end guitar ql night. "In a screaming ring of faces I seen her standing in the light She had a ticket for the race just like me she was a victim of the night I put my hand upon the lever said let it rock and let it roll I had the one arm bandit fever there was an arrow through my heart and my soul" Edited September 12, 2008 by bulwinkl Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WordWolf Posted September 12, 2008 Share Posted September 12, 2008 this might be stretching the year limit but here goes. it's also one of my favorite songs I could listen to the end guitar ql night."In a screaming ring of faces I seen her standing in the light She had a ticket for the race just like me she was a victim of the night I put my hand upon the lever said let it rock and let it roll I had the one arm bandit fever there was an arrow through my heart and my soul" The "year limit" is really a rule of thumb. It tends to work, but there's no REQUIREMENT it be followed. Meanwhile, let's see. This is definitely Dire Straits. I recognize the slot machine lines. Is this just "Espresso Love"? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 12, 2008 Share Posted September 12, 2008 right group but wrong song. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WordWolf Posted September 12, 2008 Share Posted September 12, 2008 *keeps trying to hum his way through* How about Dire Straits' "Tunnel of Love"? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulwinkl Posted September 12, 2008 Share Posted September 12, 2008 You got it WordWolf. and BTW the part of it I especially like is the Outro guitar work it is so beautiful. specially off the Alchemy live album Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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bulwinkl
It was played on album oriented stations so that counts. I remember it I just can't think of the song right now
bulwinkl
Don't know the title but then I never did like the stones to much. unless it was covered by Flying Burrito brothers also which would make it dead flowers but I think that's another song.
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Once beneath the stars, the universe was ours. Love was all we knew, and all I knew was you. I wonder where you are, I wonder if you think about me Once upon a time, IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS. It mig
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bulwinkl, you're up!
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After a week, I'm taking it.
Who was that man?
I'd like to shake his hand!
He made my baby fall in love with me.
Just the title is okay, if you can't remember th artist.
George
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if it's the "Book of Love" you are digging pretty far back mid fifties if IIRC although a version mighta been released in the 60's
Tha Artist I can't remember.
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No, not "The Book of Love." This one was even sillier.
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I don't know if this is the title or not but is it " Who put the wham in the wham-a-lama-ding-dong" or something very close to it. and I think it was someone like Bobby Vee or like him , not a group.
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If it's "Who Put the 'Bop' in my "Wop-Bop-a-Loo-Bop'", then I cede it to Bullwinkle,
but wanted to post what I think is the correct title just so we can say we posted it.
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Doesn't look like anybody is going to get the exact title.
Hope it's OK to post some links.
(Don't click if the game is still on.)
Here is the song:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85DUPbkDXT0
It was a somewhat sarcastic response to this:
And here is the other one that WordWolf referenced.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggJZBq8SjJE...feature=related
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GeorgeStGeorge
The actual title is "Who Put the Bomp" recorded by Barry Mann.
I'd like to thank the guy who wrote the song
that made my baby fall in love with me...
Who put the bomp in the bomp-a-bomp-a-bomp
Who put the ram in the ram-a-lam-a-ding-dong
Who put the bop in the bop-she-bop-she-bop
Who put the dip in the dip-de-dip-de-dip
Who was that man, I'd like to shake his hand
He made my baby fall in love with me (yeah!)
When my baby heard bomp-bomp-a-bomp-a-bomp-bo-bomp-bomp
Every word went right into her heart
And when she heard them singing ram-a-lama-lama-lama-lama-ding-dong
She said we'd never have to part
I suppose bulwinkl should go next.
George
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Damn, now I have to think. I'll be back later and give ya a new one.
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Ok here's a new one
Now lucy looks sweet cause he dresses like a queen
But he can kick like a mule its a real mean team
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Now lucy looks sweet cause he dresses like a queen
But he can kick like a mule its a real mean team
But we can love oh yes we can love
And my brothers back at home with his beatles and his stones
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WordWolf
Rings a bell, but I'm not calling up the name yet...
That last line's vaguely familiar.
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Is it All The Young Dudes by Mott The Hoople?
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bulwinkl
You would be correct.
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(from that same era)
The Purple Piper plays his tune.
The choir softly sing,
Three lullabies in an ancient tongue
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No takers?
Here's some more.
The keeper of the city keys
Put shutters on the dreams.
I wait outside the pilgrims door
With insufficient schemes.
The black queen chants
The funeral march,
The cracked brass bells will ring;
To summon back the fire witch
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WordWolf
Not very Led Zepellin-y.
Maybe King Crimson, or Emerson, Lake and Palmer.
Anyone?
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I didn't take it cos I thought it was too easy. It's "Court of the Crimson King" King Crimson.
Since I feel I've been hogging these lately I didn't answer sooner.
The black queen chants
The funeral march,
The cracked brass bells will ring;
To summon back the fire witch
To the Court of the Crimson King.
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waysider
You are correct, bulwinkl.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4c5lY_5NNU
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this might be stretching the year limit but here goes. it's also one of my favorite songs I could listen to the end guitar ql night.
"In a screaming ring of faces I seen her standing in the light
She had a ticket for the race just like me she was a victim of the night
I put my hand upon the lever said let it rock and let it roll
I had the one arm bandit fever there was an arrow through my heart and my soul"
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WordWolf
The "year limit" is really a rule of thumb. It tends to work, but there's no REQUIREMENT it be followed.
Meanwhile, let's see.
This is definitely Dire Straits.
I recognize the slot machine lines.
Is this just "Espresso Love"?
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bulwinkl
right group but wrong song.
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WordWolf
*keeps trying to hum his way through*
How about Dire Straits' "Tunnel of Love"?
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You got it WordWolf. and BTW the part of it I especially like is the Outro guitar work it is so beautiful. specially off the Alchemy live album
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