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Musical Connections

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    #32
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    Shiny Happy People - REM. Money is shiny :pac: (tenuous one there :p) , but primarily because ABBA & REM are both acronyms.


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    #33
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    Georgia on my mind - Ray Charles

    REM from Athens, Georgia...plus election and all that...


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    #34
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    Rainy Night in Georgia - Randy Crawford,,, because 'Georgia'


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    #35
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    You’ve got a friend in me - Randy Newman


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    #36
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    Uptown Uptempo Woman - Randy Edelman (to complete the 'Randy' trifecta :) )


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    #37
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    Uptown girl - Billy Joel

    Uptown!


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    #38
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    My Girl - Madness

    Girl :pac:


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    #39
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    Runaway Train - Soul Asylum

    Madness - Asylum


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    Drops of Jupiter - Train

    Train


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    #41
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    Life on Mars? - David Bowie ( planetary connection)


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    #42
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    Moon River - Andy Williams
    Trying to continue the astronomical theme with “moon”


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    #43
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    Down by the Lazy River - The Osmonds

    Connection: The Osmond Brothers debuted on Andy Williams show back in the day.

    Original recording
    50 year anniversary


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    Horizon - Carpenters' album

    A River is a stretch of water, and the best (?:confused:) place to calculate the 'horizon' is on major stretches of water - seas and oceans :)

    More solid connection - Both are Brother and Sister duos, Donny/Marie , Karen/Richard.


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    #45
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    Desperado - Eagles (Carpenters did a cover of it on that album)


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    #46
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    Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band (Eagle in band to eagle in title)


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    The Lovely Linda - Paul McCartney ( played on SMB album)


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    Looking for Linda - Hue and Cry

    Linda


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    #49
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    Looking For Love [in all the wrong places] - Johnny Lee

    (looking)


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    #50
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    What’s another year - Johnny Logan
    Johnny, and JL - same initials.


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    #51
    Deja Boo
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    Hold On · John Lennon

    (same initials)


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    Hold On - Wilson Phillips

    Same song title; plus Wilson Phillips were daughters of musical legends, and John Lennon had a son who also had some success in that field; so a musical family connection.


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    #53
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    Already Gone - Eagles

    (Wilson Phillips also recorded the song)


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    Real Gone - Sheryl Crow

    Gone in title and continuing the avian theme (Eagles) with Crow.


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    Real Gone Kid - Deacon Blue

    Real Gone. And Sheryl Crow did a duet with 'Kid' Rock.


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    #56
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    Even better than the real thing - U2

    “Real” ... the best I could come up with!


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    #57
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    Getting Better all the Time - The Beatles

    (better in titles)


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    You'll Never Walk Alone - Gerry & the Pacemakers (George Martin produced both songs)


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    #59
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    Never • Heart
    Never in title, plus Heart - pacemaker


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    Never Ever - All Saints

    Never


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    Whatever - Oasis

    “ever” in title; AllSaints and Oasis are both clothing retailers...and Nicole Appleton from All Saints was married to Liam Gallagher.


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