Can anyone think of many different songs with the same name?
Here are a couple:
RAIN
The Beatles
Madonna
An Emotional Fish
The Cult
Come Together
The Beatles
Primal Scream
Blur
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Can anyone think of many different songs with the same name?
Here are a couple:
RAIN
The Beatles
Madonna
An Emotional Fish
The Cult
Come Together
The Beatles
Primal Scream
Blur
Our House
Madness + Crosby, Stills Nash and Young.
What a Wonderful World
Sam Cooke + Louis Armstrong
Time After Time
Cindi Lauper + Frank Sinatra + Rod Stewart
CRAZY:
Gnarls Barkley, Seal, Patsy Kline
JUMP:
Jump - Van Halen
Jump - Something Happens
Jump - Girls Aloud
"springs" to mind. :) Sorry!
The Girls Aloud one was a cover of one by the Pointer Sisters.
And google I did - Jennifer Rush. Plus several other songs with the same name that I can't recall.
ONE:
One - U2
One - Metallica
Uno - Muse (technically the same)
One Love anyone??
Bob Marley
The Prodigy
Nas
Springsteen makes a habit of this;
Mansion on the Hill - Bruce and Hank Williams
Wreck on the Highway - the Boss and Roy Acuff
Out in the Streets - Le Patron and the Shangri-Las
Reason to Believe - The quare fella and Tim Hardin
Dancing in the Dark -an Fear Mor agus Frank/ Fred/ Bing everyone
on a roll dammit...
TENDER
Blur, Feeder
BAD DAY
REM, Daniel Powter
Dancing in the Moonlight - King Harvest , Thin Lizzy
Patience - Guns N Roses , Take That.
Dumb - Nirvana , Beautiful South
Cannonball - Breeders , Damien Rice
BONES
Radiohead, The Killers
HERE TO STAY
Korn, New Order
HURT
Johnny Cash, NIN, Christina Aguilera
SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND
Divine Comedy, Super Furry Animals
THe Ethiopians had a song called ONE, that was a.k.a. ONE LOVE, so add that to both lists.
Sam Cooke's was just called Wonderful World, I'm afraid.
Knowdiknowdiknowdiknowdiknow. Sorry. :o :D
Reasonably current:
Maneater - Nelly Furtado and Hall & Oates.
And a trebler:
Gloria - Them / Patti Smith (Be a cold day in hell before I acknowledge the doors), U2 and Laura Brannigan.
Yesterday - The Beatles and Staind
Pulp recorded a Yesterday too. I'm sure there are plenty more. "Stay" was also the name of David Bowie single off Station to Station. That DJ fella Sash had a hit of the same name in the late nineties.
Heres a few more from my iTunes:
Out of Control - U2 and Chemical Brothers
Changes - Tupac, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix
Fire - Jimi Hendrix and The Prodigy
No doubt there's countless more out there.....
The third Power of Love also in 1985 was by Jennifer Rush.
Here's a few from the American charts
I LOVE YOU
Climax Blues Band from 1981
People from 1968
Volume's from 1962
Donna Summer from 1978
and I am sure there are a heck of a lot more. If you include songs that include I LOVE YOU as part of the title you could complete a whole album!
and from the charts over here
YELLO
another FIRE or two
U2, The Pointer Sisters( written by The Boss)
EVERLASTING LOVE
Robert Knight/Love Affair
Andy Gibb
THE BEST OF MY LOVE
Emotions
The Eagles
another singer of a song called THE ONE
was Elton John
One - U2 and Metallica
The somehing happens is called 'Parachute'.
House of Pain had a 'Jump' ...or was it 'Jump, Jump'?
Apparently every song but the title track of U2s All that you can't leave behind had a title taken from some other song ...not deliberately ...just lack of imagination.
I've always loved the way Half Man Half Biscuit can take the p1ss out of other peoples titles
We Built this City on Rock'n'Roll - We Built This Village on a Trad. Arr. Tune
Ash , Shirley Bassey -Goldfinger
Cast ,Franz Ferdinand - Walk Away
Westlife , Justin Timberlake - My Love
CREEP
Radiohead, TLC
and another TLC connection..
WATERFALL
TLC (or was it Waterfalls, the title?), Stone Roses, Atlantic Ocean
Atmosphere -Joy Division and ...erm... Russ Abbott