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  • Number song challenge quiz

    So this is a little something I've been occupying my brain with the last couple of days- trying to come up with as many songs with numbers in the title as possible-how far is it possible to get using them-all the way to 100,500,1000?

    So far I have the following-add to them as you wish.Some there will be many more for!

    11 Moment in Time-Whitney Houston
    22 Hearts-Phil Collins
    33 Times A Lady-Commodores
    44 in the Morning-Faron Young
    55 Live-George Michael/Queen/Lisa Stansfield
    66 Pack-Police
    77 Years-Lucas Graham
    88 Days A Week-Beatles
    16Happy Birthday Sweet 16-Neil Sedaka
    17Sexy and 17-Stray Cats
    2929 Palms-Robert Plant
    4040 Miles of Bad Road-Duane Eddy
    5050 Ways To Leave Your Lover-Paul Simon
    5757 Channels-Bruce Springsteen
    7676 Trombones-The King Brothers
    9999 Red Balloons-Nena
    100100 Pounds of Clay-Craig Douglas
    1231-2-3-Len Barry
    500500 Miles-Proclaimers
    10001000 Years-Vanessa Carlton
    70007000 Dollars and You-Stylistics
    1,000,0001,000,000 Love Songs-Take That
    9,000,0009,000,000 Bicycles-Katie Melua
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    Adding in...
    9Love Potion Number 9-Searchers
    1919-Paul Hardcastle
    20Twenty Tiny Fingers-Petula Clark
    12Twixt Twelve and Twenty-Pat Boone
    2525 or 6 to 4-Chicago
    45Stars on 45-Starsound
    4848 Crash-Suzi Quatro
    63December '63-The Four Seasons
    9696 Tears-? and the Mysterians
    98Three Lions '98-Baddiel,Skinner and the Lightning Seeds
    400400 Miles-Big Country
    2000Disco 2000-Pulp
    2525In the Year 2525-Zager and Evans
    19731973-James Blunt
    19991999-Prince
    1984Sex Crime 1984-Eurythmics
    19801980-Estelle
    543215-4-3-2-1-Manfred Mann
    911Wyclef Jean and Mary J.Blige
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    • #3
      The One - Babymetal
      3 A.M. Eternal - KLM
      Polkas on 45 - Weird Al Yankovic
      "For a musician, the SNES sound engine is like using Crayola Crayons. Nobuo Uematsu used Crayola Crayons to paint the Sistine Chapel." - Jeremy Jahns (re: "Dancing Mad")
      "The difference between an amateur and a master is that the master has failed way more times." - JoCat
      "Thinking is difficult, therefore let the herd pronounce judgment!" ~ Carl Jung
      "There's burning bridges, and then there's the lake just to fill it with gasoline." - Wiccy, reddit
      "Retail is a cruel master, and could very well be the most educational time of many people's lives, in its own twisted way." - me
      "Love keeps her in the air when she oughta fall down...tell you she's hurtin' 'fore she keens...makes her a home." - Capt. Malcolm Reynolds, "Serenity" (2005)
      Acts of Gord – Read it, Learn it, Love it!
      "Our psychic powers only work if the customer has a mind to read." - me

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      • #4
        40,000 headmen - Blood, Sweat & Tears
        Life is too short to not eat popcorn.
        Save the Ales!
        Toys for Tots at Rooster's Cafe

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        • #5
          3000Year 3000-Busted!
          5959th Street Bridge Song-Harper's Bizarre
          137137 Disco Heaven-Amii Stewart
          35Rainy Day Women #12 & 35-Bob Dylan
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          • #6
            Strawberry Letter 23 - The Brothers Johnson
            52nd Street - Billy Joel
            Summer of 69 - Brian Adams
            1985 - Paul McCartney
            Saved by Zero - The Fixx
            Last edited by csquared; 01-21-2017, 06:15 PM.
            Life is too short to not eat popcorn.
            Save the Ales!
            Toys for Tots at Rooster's Cafe

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            • #7
              19th Nervous Breakdown - Rolling Stones
              25 or 6 to 4 - Chicago
              5-10-15-20 (25-30 Years of Love) - The Presidents
              8th World Wonder - Kimberly Locke
              99 - Toto (yes, I know there's already a 99 (smile))
              "Crazy may always be open for business, but on the full moon, it has buy one get one free specials." - WishfulSpirit

              "Sometimes customers remind me of zombies, but I'm pretty sure that zombies are smarter." - MelindaJoy77

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              • #8
                9,999,999: Dickey Lee - 9,999,999 Tears

                1,000,000,000: Billion by Mat Kearney
                "I don't have to be petty. The Universe does that for me."

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                • #9
                  Trying to avoid duplicates, so doing a recap ("covered" means mentioned by a previous poster) in addition to my suggestions:

                  1-10 covered
                  12 covered
                  15-17 covered
                  18 Wheels and a Dozen Roses - Kathy Mattea
                  19-20 covered
                  23 covered
                  24 Hours From Tulsa - GenPitney
                  25 covered
                  26 Miles - The Four Preps (Santa Catalina song)
                  29 covered
                  32 Down on the Robert Mackenzie - from TV series "Due South", when they couldn't get the rights to "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" for an episode dealing with a pirate posing as a ghost ship
                  35 covered
                  40 covered
                  45 covered
                  48 covered
                  50 covered
                  52 covered
                  57 covered
                  59 covered
                  63 covered
                  I Adore My 64 - Commodore computer advertising theme
                  69 covered
                  76 covered
                  90 Miles an Hour Down a Dead End Street - Hank Snow
                  96 covered
                  Wreck of the Old 97 - Johnny Cash
                  98-100 covered
                  105 - Fred Eaglesmith
                  PT 109 - Jimmy Dean
                  123 covered
                  137 covered
                  160 Acres - Marty Robbins
                  400 covered
                  455 Rocket - Kathy Mattea
                  500 covered
                  900 covered
                  911 covered
                  1000 covered
                  1973 covered
                  1980 covered
                  1984-1985 covered
                  1999 covered
                  2000 covered
                  2525 covered
                  3000 covered
                  7000 covered
                  40,000 covered
                  54321 covered
                  1,000,000 covered
                  9,000,000 covered
                  Last edited by wolfie; 01-22-2017, 03:58 AM. Reason: Added a few more
                  Any fool can piss on the floor. It takes a talented SC to shit on the ceiling.

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                  • #10
                    16 Tons- Tennessee Ernie Ford, Merle Travis, Johnny Cash, others
                    Zero-Sum- Nine Inch Nails (Year Zero album)
                    999,999- Nine Inch Nails (The Slip album)
                    In Two- Nine Inch Nails (Hesitation Marks album)

                    What? I like Nine Inch Nails.

                    ETA: In before all the jokes, yes, that IS what she said...
                    You're only delaying the inevitable, you run at your own expense. The repo man gets paid to chase you. ~Argabarga

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                    • #11
                      I didn't see 10 listed by it's own, so I'll add "10 Speed of God's Blood & Burial" by Coheed & Cambria.

                      "14 Stitches" by Core of i0.

                      "21st Century Schizoid Man" by King Crimson.

                      There's an interlude on Queensryche's "Operation Mindcrime" called "Waiting for 22".

                      "Club 27" by The People The Poet

                      "30 / 30 / 150" by Stone Sour
                      "Kamala the Ugandan Giant" 1950-2020 • "Bullet" Bob Armstrong 1939-2020 • "Road Warrior Animal" 1960-2020 • "Zeus" Tiny Lister Jr. 1958-2020 • "Hacksaw" Butch Reed 1954-2021 • "New Jack" Jerome Young 1963-2021 • "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff 1949-2021 • "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton 1958-2021 • Daffney 1975-2021

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                      • #12
                        One Is the Loneliest Number - Three Dog Night
                        When you start at zero, everything's progress.

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                        • #13
                          867-5309 Jenny Tommy Tutone

                          In The Year 2525 Zager And Evans
                          I'm trying to see things from your point of view, but I can't get my head that far up my keister!

                          Who is John Galt?
                          -Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

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                          • #15
                            20 Miles From Shore by Hawkshaw Hawkins
                            "I don't have to be petty. The Universe does that for me."

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