SOME FUN STUFF
GROUP SONG
Paul Revere & the Raiders ------Cherokee People
Marvolettes ------Don’t Mess With Bill
Donavin-----The Ballad of Atlantis
Chuck
Ricky Nelson ------Garden Party
Them ----Brown Eyed Girl
Hermans Hermits -------No Milk Today
Standels ------Try It
Elvis Presley -------Burning Love
Gary Lewis & the Playboys -------Green Grass on my Window
Beatles ------Long, Winding Road
Jimi Hendrix ------Dolly Dagger
Cream ------Badge
Doors --On a Tight Rope Ride
Aritha Franklin ------That’s What I’m Gona Do
Queen------- Under Pressure
Deep Purple --------Burn!
The Animals -------You Better Get Straight
Three Dog Night -------I Must Let the Show Go On
Herb Albert & TJ Brass -----This Guy’s In Love with You
Dave Clark Five -------You Got What It Takes
Loving Spoonfulls -----Six O Clock
Mamas & Papas ------Twelve Thirty
Supremes -------You’ve Been Gone Too Long
Fifth Dimension - - - - I Couldn't Get to Sleep
Procol Herum - - - - Pandora's Box
Jim Croce - - - - I Have To Say I Love You In A Song
Tom Petti - - - - The Last D J
Neil Young - - - - Rocking In The Free World
George Thorogood - - - - Get A Haircut
Roy Orbeson - - - You Got It
George Harrison - - - - You Can Lead A Horse To Water
B '52's - - - - Love Shack
Temptations------ Papa Was a Rolling Stone
Led Zeppelin ------Double D
Alice Cooper ------Poison
Judas Priest -----Pain Killer
The Seeds -----The Wind Blows Your Hair
The Kinks -----Come Dancing
The Police -----Murder by Numbers
Canned Heat -----
Leslie Gore----- Sunshine, Lollypops
Credence
Beach Boys ----
FOR OUR NEXT SECTION WE ARE DOING GROUPS THAT SOUND SUSPICIOUSLY LIKE OTHER GROUPS. SEE WHAT YOU THINK
OLD GROUP - - - - NEW GROUP
Vogues -----Fortunes
Drifters -----Corsairs
Beach Boys -----Trade Winds
Bruce and Terry -----Sun Rays
The Ripcords----Ronnie & the Daytonas
Jan and Dean -----Yellow Balloon
The American Breed ---- Boyce & Hart
Vanity Fair -----The Partrage Family
Ides of March -----Bill Chase
Wings -----Pilot
Castaways -----The Five Americans
Four Seasons -----The Wonder-who
Tommy James -----Alive & Kicking
Led Zeppelin -----The Honey Drippers
Nepolian XIV -----“King Herod” song
The B ‘52s -----Killer Pussy
Question Mark & the Mysterians----- Lee Michaels
Fontilla Bass -----Aritha Franklin
Caesar & Cleo -----Sunny and
Weird Al Yankivic -----The Tunes
The
SECTION THREE – NAME THAT INSTRUMENT
- This instrument is used on four songs on the Beatles first British album and also used on their first three British singles, though an American DJ didn’t like it.
- This instrument was used in a brief solo on their first album but used much more frequently throughout the rest of the Beatles carrier
- This instrument was first heard by me on a Beatles song in August of 1965 but there was also a version of this song floating around without it. This instrument is used more effectively on at least four tracks on Magical Mystery Tour
- This instrument was most family employed on Elvis’ 2nd single 45 release after getting out of the army. This instrument is used in a number of “Who” songs and is most famously employed in a love ballod on “A Hard Days Night”
- This instrument is found on “Look at me Now” by E L O, which is a strange song, and used on an alternate version of “
- This instrument is one of the few credited instruments, used on a song on Revolver, but is more commonly found on songs by The Who, and Jan & Dean.
- This instrument is used on four rock songs, “Under My Thumb”, “You Don’t Own Me”, “It’s In His Kiss” and also in “I Can’t See Your Face In My Mind”.
- The Beatles criticized the use of this instrument in an Elvis song, but it’s used on the album version of “Mother Nature’s Son” and a few other Beatle songs.
- This instrument was first used on a Rubber Soul song recorded in late June of 1965 and was employed frequently on Rubber Soul, and the Revolver albums, but after this was pretty much dropped.
- This instrument wasn’t used much by the Beatles. It wasn’t used till Sergeant Pepper, and then it was used on the White Album, and can also be heard fleetingly in Revolution 9 and also on the B side of their final British 45.
- This instrument was used on “Paint It Black” and might even appear on “Shapes” by the Yardbirds. It’s used on Rubber Soul for what people thought was fir the first time, but on a vinyl American Beatles album it’s heard earlier.
- This instrument was used for the first time on track thirteen of the Revolver album and is employed frequently on Magical Mystery Tour and the Yellow Submarine albums. I used to have a copy of “Martha My Dear” without it, however.
- This instrument was first used on the Beatle’s fourth album, and also on the same track on Capitol’s fourth release, but is not a real common Beatle instrument.
- This instrument developed a “comb-back” on pop songs after being employed on a Drifters song in August 1959 to render them a number one hit.
- This instrument was on one track on "Help" one track on "Revolver", three tracks on "Sgt. Pepper, and on a lot of tracks on "Magical Mystery Tour" and "Yellow Submarine" but is omitted from the versions of "Glass Onion" on the Anthology.
- "Fixing a Hole", "Piggies", "Not Guilty" etcetra, etcetra.
- "Ticket To Ride" kicked off extensive use of this Beatle instrument for songs recorded in the year 1965. "Bad Boy", "We Can Work it Out", "Day Tripper" and "Run for your Life" are some prime examples of its use.
CLOSING CREDITS We would at this time like to extend acknowledgements to our extensive behind the scenes production staff, Semore Butts (author of “Under the Grandstands”), Pussy Galore (author of “The Long Canal”), I. P. Freely (author of “Yellow River”) Hugh Jass, Ms Beatrice (Bea) O Problem, Ivanna Tinkle, Ali Tabooger, Amanda Huginkiss, Jaque Strap, Peter Leaky, Reggie Mentor, Buzz Hedgecock, Blaze Tannenbaum (our Holidays consultant), Link Wiener, Dick Wanker, Levi Stubbs, Oliver Klozov, I. M. Spazzy, Harry Beaver, Ophilia Balls, Rod Boehner, Uri Nader, and lastly to Master Bator, who just became Batman’s new boy wonder assistant.
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