A Good Name for a Rock Band: Difference between revisions

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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080724083612/http://www.philntheblanks.net/ Phil 'n' The Blanks] ([[Punny Name|groan...]])
* The country pop group [[Punny Name|Jump 'n The Saddle]] had a novelty hit with ''The [[Three Stooges|Curly]] Shuffle''.
** As of 2022, Jump 'n' The Saddle lead singer Harry Reinhart is part of a Chicago-based electric-blues-jazz-swing-rock band called [http://www.skiptowne.com/ Skip Towne and the Greyhounds].
* Eric and the Informers; Eric Bogle's short-lived rock band, memorialised in his song of the same name.
* Morris Minor and the Majors; parody band responsible for ''[[Stutter Rap]]'' and ''This is the Chorus''.
** Not to be confused with Morris and the Minors, who later changed their name to Madness.
* Tony Orlando and Dawn; possibly an aversion as the group was initially named just "Dawn", but was rebilled as "Dawn featuring Tony Orlando" and eventually rebilled"Tony Orlando and Dawn" as Orlando grew in prominence.
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Disco+Dream+And+The+Androids Disco Dream and the Androids]
* Four Hits and A Miss, from the big band era, inverts the usual order.
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* Marina & The Diamonds. [[Word of God|Marina herself]] has said that "the Diamonds" are not her backing band, but her fans (it also refers to her full name, Marina Diamandis).
* Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros
* [http://www.skiptowne.com/ Skip Towne and the Greyhounds], a Chicago-area band specializing in "classic blues, jazz, swing, ballads, and downright good time Rockin’ Blues that you can’t refuse!"
 
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