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Bands you have mistakened for other bands

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Postby fritzb » Tue Nov 11, 2003 8:28 am

I originally thought that A-Ha's "The Living Daylights" from the James Bond soundtrack was Duran Duran. "A View To A Kill" was in fact Duran Duran.
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Postby Plata66 » Tue Nov 11, 2003 10:47 pm

Dexy's Midnight Runners-"Come on Eileen" sounds like the cure or at least Michael Smith
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Postby tglopez » Wed Nov 12, 2003 1:43 am

I'm sure you meant Robert Smith :)
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Postby tglopez » Wed Nov 12, 2003 1:55 am

I believe you mean the song "Never Known a Girl Like You Before" by Edwin Collins, fron the 1994 cd Gorgeous George


Is it me or does he sound a lot different then he did with Orange Juice (I'm thinking of the song "Rip It Up" in particul
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Postby Jason² » Wed Nov 12, 2003 2:34 am

"Downtown" by Lloyd Cole - I would have SWORN it was The The
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Postby Plata66 » Wed Nov 12, 2003 3:26 am

Whew!what a difference a first name is.Michael Smith singing with the cure...I don't think so.Michael's voice always reminded me of a charcter voice from the muppets.Thanks for correcting my post swampthing.

Okay how many people really thought Klaatu w
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