[kj] OT: worst lyrics awards

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Wed Oct 10 15:25:20 EDT 2007


Observation: White trash. You'd never get away with saying BLACK TRASH
would you?

I'm not taking offence or anything, because I know it's a popular term and
is not usually used to cause offence, I have just been thinking about it
lately.

(Considered) opinions welcome...


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> Same here,  I was exposed to scary pop bands while changing channels on

> radio/tv or by colleagues who would state that Spice Girls tunes were a

> real blessing while they were driving to work. And a classmate of mire

> was deeply in love with George Michael in 1984. I had to beg her to stop

> playing their music while we were doing homework together. The rest is

> white trash I

> recall among the tons of bad music everyone is bombarded with every

> day by the media, asshole drivers, neighbours etc.

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> No doubt that there are tons of lyrics not written by "bands"/"singers".

> Talent is rare to see at all.

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> -----Original Message-----

> From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 9:34 am

> Subject: Re: [kj] OT: worst lyrics awards

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> Can't speak for Wham or Right Said Fred, but I sincerely doubt the Spice

> Girls, Britney and Paris wrote their own lyrics.

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> Alex in NYC

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> On Oct 10, 2007, at 12:24 PM, countessghoulita at aol.com wrote:

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> Where are The Spice Girls?

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> Where are Right Said Fred?

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> Where are Wham!?

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> Where is Shitney Spears?

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> Where is Paris Hilton?

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> -----Original Message-----

> From: fluw <fluwdot at earthlink.net>

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 5:45 pm

> Subject: Re: [kj] OT: worst lyrics awards

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> the dregs by killing joke must take the cake but for some slices

> from the so bad it's good category:

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> Wop-bop-a-loo-mop alop-bom-bom

> Tutti Frutti, aw rutti

> Tutti Frutti, aw rutti

> Tutti Frutti, aw rutti

> Tutti Frutti, aw rutti

> Tutti Frutti, aw rutti

> Awop-bop-a-loo-mop alop bom bom   -- tutti frutti by little richard

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> Bama lama bama loo

> Got a girl named Lucinder, we call her the great pretender,

> Got a girl named Lucinder, we call her the great pretender,

> And when she talks, she says bama lama loo.

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> Bama lama, bama loo, bama lama, bama loo,

> Bama lama, bama loo, bama lama, bama loo,

> Now I dig her style, she's like a drive me wild with

> Bama lama, bama loo.

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> I asked my baby for kiss, she shook her head like this,

> I asked my little girl for kiss, she shook her head around like this,

> She said woooo-oh, yeah.--- bama lama bama loo by little richard

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> Let them leave you up in the air

> Let them brush your rock and roll hair

> Let the good times roll -- the cars

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> Dug & redug & dug & redug redug.

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> O Debora you look like a zebra

> Your sunken lace is like a galleon

> Clawed with mysteries of the Spanish main O Debora.

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> O Debora you're always dressed like a conjurer

> It's fine to see your young face smiling

> 'Neath the stallion that I'm riding O Debora.

> Debora you look like a stallion  -- debora by t rex

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> be bop a lula shes' my baby

> be bop lula i don't mean maybe

> be bop a lula she- he- he's my bay doll my baby doll -- gene vincent

>   --

> You slide so good

> With bones so fair

> You've got the universe

> Reclining in your hair --  jeepster  by t rex

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> I'm the cat from the alley

> I'm the fleetfoot voodoo man

> There's very little that's ever said

> All of which I understand  -- rip off by t rex

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> and one from the shakespeare of rock n roll chuck berry

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> My Ding-A-Ling-A-Ling

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> When I was a little biddy boy

> My grandma bought me a cute little toy

> Two Silver bells on a string

> She told me it was my ding-a-ling-a-ling

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> My Ding-A-Ling My Ding-A-Ling won't you play with My Ding-A-Ling

> My Ding-A-Ling My Ding-A-Ling won't you play with My Ding-A-Ling

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> When I was little boy In Grammar school

> Always went by the very best rule

> But Evertime the bell would ring

> You'd catch me playing with my ding-a-ling

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> Once while climbing the garden wall,

> Slipped and fell had a very bad fall

> I fell so hard I heard birds sing,

> But I held on to My ding-a-ling

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> Once while swimming cross turtle creek

> Man them snappers right at my feet

> Sure was hard swimming cross that thing

> with both hands holding my dingaling

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> Now this here song it ain't so bad

> Prettiest little song that you ever had

> And those of you who will not sing

> must be playing with your on Ding-a-ling

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> --- nuff said---

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> GREG SLAWSON wrote:

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> Nothing beats:

> "Ooo--ooo that smell/ Can't you smell that smell"...

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> "I'm hot blooded/Check it and see

> I got a fever or 103"

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> "It's all part of my rock and roll fantasy/It's all part or my rock and

> roll dream"

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> Aren't those all by the same band (Foreigner, maybe)?

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> > From: dpeace at bigfoot.com

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 23:45:56 +0100

> > Subject: Re: [kj] OT: worst lyrics awards

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> > I have to offer

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> > "War war is stupid

> > And people are stupid

> > And love means nothing

> > In some strange quarters"

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> > Sorry about that.

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> > I also think U2's

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> > "I'm wide awake

> > I'm wide awake

> > Wide awake

> > I'm not sleeping

> > Oh, no, no, no"

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> > are pretty exceptional.

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> > Darren

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