Rock 'n' Roll Arithmetic

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  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    That's the song I was looking for.

    Isn't it amazing when you discover something like other versions of a favorite song.

    Give us a new one @corinasue1143
  • corinasue1143
    corinasue1143 Posts: 7,464 Member
    I did.
  • DifferentView
    DifferentView Posts: 17,416 Member
    Unchained Melody?
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    Puttin on the Ritz?
  • corinasue1143
    corinasue1143 Posts: 7,464 Member
    Unchained Melody. I knew I always loved it. I didn’t realize how much the rest of thee world loved it!
  • corinasue1143
    corinasue1143 Posts: 7,464 Member
    Next?
  • DifferentView
    DifferentView Posts: 17,416 Member
    sorry, not online. will think of something today.
  • DifferentView
    DifferentView Posts: 17,416 Member
    This song has been featured in many movies and covered by multiple artists, including=
    1.Big Mama Thornton
    2.Elvis
    3. Bryan Adams
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    I had to look for this one, but then when I found it, i recognized Big Mama Thornton. Did not know Bryan Adams did it.

    Hound Dog
  • corinasue1143
    corinasue1143 Posts: 7,464 Member
    I had never heard of Big Mama Thornton. But I did remember a woman sang an earlier version than Elvis. I like her words better.
  • DifferentView
    DifferentView Posts: 17,416 Member
    You got it @deckerp .
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    Different songs with the same song title.

    Ringo Starr + Def Leppard = [song]
  • DifferentView
    DifferentView Posts: 17,416 Member
    edited July 2019
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    Easy one. Give us another @DifferentView
  • DifferentView
    DifferentView Posts: 17,416 Member
    1 song title-3 different songs-3 different artists
    1.Queen
    2.Jefferson Airplane
    3.Nelly Furtado
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    Took some digging, but found Somebody To Love
  • DifferentView
    DifferentView Posts: 17,416 Member
    There you go@deckerp :)
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    Tom Hanks + Billy Joel = [song]
  • Mustang_Susie
    Mustang_Susie Posts: 7,045 Member
    deckerp wrote: »
    Tom Hanks + Billy Joel = [song]
    I used “Google Assist”..., otherwise I wouldn’t have guessed it...
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    deckerp wrote: »
    Tom Hanks + Billy Joel = [song]
    I used “Google Assist”..., otherwise I wouldn’t have guessed it...

    Maybe I'm a little older than you. Sitcom theme from an early Tom Hanks show.
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    deckerp wrote: »
    deckerp wrote: »
    Tom Hanks + Billy Joel = [song]
    I used “Google Assist”..., otherwise I wouldn’t have guessed it...

    Maybe I'm a little older than you. Sitcom theme from an early Tom Hanks show.

    @Mustang_Susie go ahead and reveal the answer and give us a new one.
  • Mustang_Susie
    Mustang_Susie Posts: 7,045 Member
    Sad frets/ Insects
  • Watching_The_Wheels
    Watching_The_Wheels Posts: 4,582 Member
    While My Guitar Gently Weeps/Beatles?
  • Mustang_Susie
    Mustang_Susie Posts: 7,045 Member
    While My Guitar Gently Weeps/Beatles?

    That’s it! :)

  • Mustang_Susie
    Mustang_Susie Posts: 7,045 Member
    deckerp wrote: »
    deckerp wrote: »
    deckerp wrote: »
    Tom Hanks + Billy Joel = [song]
    I used “Google Assist”..., otherwise I wouldn’t have guessed it...

    Maybe I'm a little older than you. Sitcom theme from an early Tom Hanks show.

    @Mustang_Susie go ahead and reveal the answer and give us a new one.

    Oops... I was so excited to give the new one... :blush:

    My Life from Bosom Buddies
  • Watching_The_Wheels
    Watching_The_Wheels Posts: 4,582 Member
    3-way mash-up (see spoiler for definition). I'll provide the 3 artists (in order) and you have to provide the 3 connecting songs.
    Definition:
    Mashup: MA` sh * up: (n)
    The would-be song if two artists mashed their titles together
    Example:
    Artist: George Gerswin and Elvis =
    Song: I can't give you anything but LOVE Me tender

    1. Rick Springfield
    2. Milli Vanilli
    3. Cyndi Lauper
  • deckerp
    deckerp Posts: 4,400 Member
    1. Rick Springfield - Jesse's Girl
    2. Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True
    3. Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
  • Watching_The_Wheels
    Watching_The_Wheels Posts: 4,582 Member
    deckerp wrote: »
    1. Rick Springfield - Jesse's Girl
    2. Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True
    3. Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want To Have Fun

    #1 and #2 are correct but #3 is not. Remember - the last word in #2 is the first word for #3...
  • corinasue1143
    corinasue1143 Posts: 7,464 Member
    If it is true colors, then what is the Connection?
  • corinasue1143
    corinasue1143 Posts: 7,464 Member
    Oh yeah! I remember. It’s mash up.
    3-way mash-up (see spoiler for definition). I'll provide the 3 artists (in order) and you have to provide the 3 connecting songs.
    Definition:
    Mashup: MA` sh * up: (n)
    The would-be song if two artists mashed their titles together
    Example:
    Artist: George Gerswin and Elvis =
    Song: I can't give you anything but LOVE Me tender

    1. Rick Springfield - jesse’s girl
    2. Milli Vanilli - girl you know it’s true
    3. Cyndi Lauper - true colors