[ 2001 Archives]

• • Here are the questions, answers, themes and links for 2000-2001 OldiesFun games!

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December 24th - December 28th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Blue Moon On Monday- Duran Duran
Tuesday: Cruel Summer- Bananarama
Wednesday: Space Oddity- David Bowie
Thursday: Careless Whisper- Wham!
Friday: Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)- The Eurythmics

Theme: Artists who performed as part of "Band Aid"


"Be Unique"
Top 40, 1955-85 song lyrics that include the name of a December holiday.



"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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December 17th - December 21st
"Listen To The Music
Monday: Lemon Tree- Trini Lopez
Tuesday: Sugar, Sugar- The Archies
Wednesday: Honey- Bobby Goldsboro
Thursday: No Milk Today- Herman's Hermits
Friday: Sweet Cream Ladies Forward March- The Box Tops

Theme: Things you put in tea


"Be Unique"
Top 40, 1955-85 song titles that contain within them a holiday gift for a child.



"Brainbuster"
Das Brainbuster!



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December 10th - December 14th
"Listen To The Music
Monday: Eight Days A Week- The Beatles
Tuesday: Candle In The Wind- Elton John
Wednesday: It's A Miracle- Barry Manilow
Thursday: Israelites- Desmond Dekker and The Aces
Friday: Dreidel- Don Mclean

Theme: Chanukah


"Be Unique"
Top 40, 1955-85 charting duos whose stage names are in the form "Blank and Blank," with only one word per blank.




"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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December 3rd - December 7th
"Listen To The Music
Monday: Under My Thumb- The Rolling Stones
Tuesday: This Diamond Ring- Gary Lewis and The Playboys
Wednesday: Five O'clock World- The Vogues
Thursday: I Love You- People
Friday: Get On Up- The Esquires

Theme: Artist names that contain the names of magazines.


"Be Unique"
Top 40, 1955-85 song title which consists entirely of a girl's name.


"Brainbuster"
Title Links!



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October 22nd - October 26th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Y.M.C.A.- The Village People
Tuesday: I.O.U.- Jimmy Dean
Wednesday: D.O.A.- Bloodrock
Thursday: G.T.O.- Ronny and The Daytonas
Friday: S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song) - Joe Tex

Theme: Song titles that consist entirely of initials.



"Be Unique"
Lyrics in which someone's age is mentioned.


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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October 15th - October 19th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Garden Party- Rick Nelson
Tuesday: Rock and Roll Band- Boston
Wednesday: Piano Man- Billy Joel
Thursday: Creeque Alley- The Mamas and The Papas
Friday: We're An American Band- Grand Funk

Theme: Autobiographical songs!


"Be Unique"
Song titles in the form of a question.


"Brainbuster"
Cryptoldies!



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October 8th - October 12th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Ooh-ooh Child- Five Stairsteps
Tuesday: My True Story- Jive Five
Wednesday: Psychotic Reaction- Count Five
Thursday: Western Union- Five Americans
Friday: You Were On My Mind- We Five

Theme: All act names include the word "five."


"Be Unique"
Lyrics about a type of boat or other vessel that travels on the water.


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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October 1st - 5th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker
(The Wonder Years)
Tuesday: Rock Around The Clock- Bill Haley and His Comets
(Original "Happy Days" theme)
Wednesday: Believe It Or Not- Joey Scarbury
(The Greatest American Hero)
Thursday: TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)- MSFB with The Three Degrees
(Soul Train)
Friday: Action- Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon
(Where The Action Is)

Theme: Songs used as TV theme songs


"Be Unique"
Song titles that contain a make or model of automobile.


"Brainbuster"
Scavenger Hunt!



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September 24th - September 28th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: School's Out- Alice Cooper
Tuesday: Playground In My Mind- Clint Holmes
Wednesday: Sing- The Carpenters
Thursday: Everything Is Beautiful- Ray Stevens
Friday: On Top Of Spaghetti- Tom Glazer and The Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus

Theme: All songs feature the voices of children singing


"Be Unique"
Song titles at least three words in length, in which ALL the words in the title are in REVERSE alphabetical order.


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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September 17th - September 21th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Love Potion Number 9- The Clovers
Tuesday: Cloud Nine- The Temptations
Wednesday: 9 to 5- Dolly Parton
Thursday: #9 Dream- John Lennon
Friday: Engine Engine Number Nine- Roger Miller

Theme: The number "nine" appeared in all song titles


"Be Unique"
Song titles at least three words in length, in which ALL the words in the title are in alphabetical order.


"Brainbuster"
Letter Tiles!



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September 10th - September 14th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Red Rubber Ball- The Cyrkle
Tuesday: Mr. Tambourine Man- The Byrds
Wednesday: No song clip due to national tragedy
Thursday: Daydream Believer- The Monkees
Friday: More Today Than Yesterday- Spiral Starecase

Theme: Artist names with intentional misspellings


"Be Unique"
Song titles that are also movie titles.


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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September 3rd - September 7th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Cowboys To Girls- The Intruders
Tuesday: If I Were A Carpenter- Bobby Darin
Wednesday: Mr. Businessman- Ray Stevens

Thursday: Please Mr. Postman- Marvelettes
Friday: Doctor My Eyes- Jackson Browne

Theme: Songs with occupations in their titles


"Be Unique"
Song lyrics about school


"Brainbuster"
Simon Says!



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August 27th - August 31st
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Morning Has Broken- Cat Stevens
Tuesday: Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' - Crazy Elephant
Wednesday: Witchy Woman - Eagles

Thursday: One Kiss for Old Time's Sake - Ronnie Dove
Friday: Hello Hello - Sopwith "Camel"

Theme: Artist names that contain types of animals.


"Be Unique"
Song titles containing "summer"


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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August 20th - August 24th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: In The Ghetto- Elvis Presley
Tuesday: I Believe In Music- Gallery
Wednesday: Watching Scotty Grow- Bobby Goldsboro

Thursday: Something's Burning - Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
Friday: Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me- Mac Davis

Theme: Songs written by Mac Davis.


"Be Unique"
Psychedelic songs


"Brainbuster"
Name That Whistle!



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August 13th - August 17th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Little Darlin'- The Diamonds
Tuesday: Our Day Will Come- Ruby and the Romantics
Wednesday: Baby Let Me Take You- Detroit Emeralds

Thursday: Who Do You Love?- Sapphires
Friday: We'll Sing In The Sunshine- Gail Garnet(t)

Theme: Artist names that contain precious stones/gems/jewels.


"Be Unique"
Songs in which whistling is heard


"Brainbuster"
Wheel of Oldies!



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August 6th - August 10th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Suite Judy Blue Eyes- Crosby Stills and Nash
Tuesday: Ebony Eyes- The Everly Brothers
Wednesday: Brown Eyed Girl- Van Morrison
Thursday: Green Eyed Lady- Sugarloaf
Friday: Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue- Crystal Gayle


Theme: Song titles about eye color.


"Be Unique"
Song titles containing the letter "X".


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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July 30th - August 3rd
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Mack The Knife- Bobby Darin
Originally from "Threepenny Opera"
Tuesday: Send In The Clowns- Judy Collins
Originally from "A Little Night Music"
Wednesday: Easy To Be Hard- Three Dog Night
Originally from "Hair"
Thursday: Till There Was You- Anita Bryant
Originally from "The Music Man"
Friday: Corner Of The Sky- The Jackson Five

Originally from "Pippin"

Theme: Top 40 songs that originated in musicals.


"Be Unique"
Song titles consisting of six or more words.


"Brainbuster"
Anagoldies!



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July 23rd - July 27th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: One Tin Soldier- Original Caste
Tuesday: Band of Gold- Freda Payne
Wednesday: The Nickel Song- Melanie
Thursday: White Silver Sands- Don Rondo
Friday: Brass in Pocket- The Pretenders


Theme: Metals/alloys/elements in song titles.


"Be Unique"
Song titles containing punctuation marks.


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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July 16th - July 20th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Bang Bang- Cher
Tuesday: Cherry Cherry- Neil Diamond
Wednesday: Liar Liar- The Castaways
Thursday: Woman Woman- Gary Puckett and The Union Gap
Friday: Laugh Laugh- The Beau Brummels


Theme: Song titles consisting of the same word repeated twice.


"Be Unique"
Song titles containing the word "Blue."


"Brainbuster"
Scavenger Hunt



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July 9th - July 13th
"Listen To The Music"
Players were told that all songs this week were #1 hits.
Monday: My Love- Petula Clark
Tuesday: Venus- Frankie Avalon
Wednesday: I'm Sorry- Brenda Lee
Thursday: Best Of My Love- The Eagles
Friday: Good Vibrations- The Beach Boys


Theme: #1 song titles used later for completely different #1 songs.

e.g. "My Love" was a #1 hit for both Petula Clark and Paul McCartney, "Venus" for Frankie Avalon and Shocking Blue, "I'm Sorry" for Brenda Lee and John Denver, "Best Of My Love" for The Eagles and The Emotions, and "Good Vibrations" for The Beach Boys and Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch.



"Be Unique"
Songs with spoken introductions


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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July 2nd - July 6th
"Listen To The Music"
Players were told that of the five tunes this week, (1) one did not chart Top 40 and (2) one was after 1985.
Monday: Surfin' USA- Beach Boys
Tuesday: Back In The USA- Chuck Berry
Wednesday: The Happiest Girl in the Whole USA- Donna Fargo
Thursday: Living In The USA- The Steve Miller Band
Friday: R.O.C.K. in the USA- John Cougar Mellencamp


Theme: Song titles that end with "USA"


"Be Unique"
Songs about freedom


"Brainbuster"
Can You Rise To The Occasion?



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June 25th - June 29th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Beach Baby- First Class
Tuesday: United We Stand- Brotherhood of Man
Wednesday: Loves Grows (Where My Rosemary Grows)- Edison Lighthouse
Thursday: My Baby Loves Lovin'- White Plains
Friday: Gimmee Dat Ding- Pipkins


Theme: Tony Burrows sang on all these one hit wonder songs/groups


"Be Unique"
Songs about friendship


"Brainbuster"
Oldies Telephony



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June 18th - June 22nd
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Daddy's Home- Shep and the Limelights
Tuesday: Papa Was A Rolling Stone- The Temptations
Wednesday: Color Him Father- The Winstons
Thursday: My Dad- Paul Petersen
Friday: Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast- Wayne Newton


Theme: Songs about dads (for Father's Day week!)


"Be Unique"
Artists with notable dads or dads of notable children


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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June 11th - June 15th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Killer Queen- Queen
Tuesday: Sweet Inspiration- Sweet Inspirations
Wednesday: The Big Bopper's Wedding- Big Bopper
Thursday: In A Big Country- Big Country
Friday: Yellow Balloon- Yellow Balloon


Theme: Artist's name contained in the song title


"Be Unique"
Songs with a form of the word "cry" in their titles


"Brainbuster"
Letter Tiles!



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June 4th - June 8th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: WOLD- Harry Chapin
Tuesday: FM (No Static At All)- Steely Dan
Wednesday: Transister Sister- Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon
Thursday: Clap For The Wolfman- The Guess Who
Friday: Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me)- Reunion


Theme: Songs about radio


"Be Unique"
Artists with first and last names that are both common first names.


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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May 28th - June 1st
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: My Back Pages- The Byrds
Tuesday: Lover's Concerto- The Toys
Wednesday: Superstar- The Carpenters
Thursday: For What It's Worth- Buffalo Springfield
Friday: New York Mining Disaster of 1941- The Bees Gees


Theme: Songs that don't have the title in the lyrics


"Be Unique"
Song lyrics containing the name of a famous, real person, living or dead.


"Brainbuster"
Name That Clap!



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May 21st - May 26th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Lipstick On Your Collar- Connie Francis
Tuesday: (Marie's The Name Of) His Latest Flame- Elvis Presley
Wednesday: Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)- Sue Thompson
Thursday: Tennessee Waltz- Sam Cooke
Friday: I Must Be Seeing Things- Gene Pitney


Theme: Singer loses lover to best friend


"Be Unique"
Songs in which clapping is heard


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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May 14th - May 18th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Come On Down To My Boat Baby- Every Mother's Son
Tuesday: Dream A Little Dream Of Me- Mama Cass Elliott with The Mamas and The Papas

Wednesday: Abraham, Martin and John- Moms Mabley
Thursday: Good Old Rock and Roll- Cat Mother and the All Night Newsboys
Friday: When I Die- Motherlode


Theme: Mother-related artist names


"Be Unique"
Lyrics about mothers


"Brainbuster"
Ten Questions!



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May 7th - May 11th
Games on hiatus


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April 30th - May 4th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Uptight (Everything's Alright)- Stevie Wonder
Tuesday: Patches- Clarence Carter

Wednesday: What'd I Say?- Ray Charles
Thursday: Light My Fire- Jose Feliciano
Friday: (There's) No Gettin' Over Me- Ronnie Milsap


Theme: Blind artists


"Be Unique"
Charting artists and groups that appeared in movies


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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April 23rd - April 27th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: When Will I Be Loved- Linda Ronstadt
Tuesday: Walking In The Rain- Jay and The Americans

Wednesday: Shop Around- The Captain and Tennille
Thursday: Hey There Lonely Girl- Eddie Holman
Friday: Make It Easy On Yourself- Dionne Warwick


Given theme was "cover versions." Specific theme players had to figure out: Cover versions where the gender was changed from the original, necessitating slight lyric modifications


"Be Unique"
Song titles or artist names in the form of: " ______ , ______ , and ______ ."


"Brainbuster"
Scavenger Hunt!



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April 16th - April 20th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Let It Be- The Beatles
Tuesday: Uptown- The Crystals

Wednesday: You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling- The Righteous Brothers
Thursday: Zip-A-Dee Doo-Dah- Bob B. Soxx & The Blue Jeans
Friday: Do I Love You?- The Ronettes


Theme: Phil Spector produced records


"Be Unique"
Songs with baseball terms in their titles.


"Brainbuster"
Wheel of Oldies!



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April 9nd - April 13th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Bang A Gong (Get It On)- T Rex
Tuesday: The Happy Organ- Dave "Baby" Cortez

Wednesday: Piano Man- Billy Joel
Thursday: The Guitar Man- Bread
Friday: Green Tambourine- The Lemon Pipers


Theme: Musical instruments in song titles
I thought I used a pretty representative sample of "instrument" songs... until I received this email from Dog50:

You left out "I Hear a Tympani" by the Supremes, "Lyre Lyre" by the Castaways, "I Guitar Round" by the Beach Boys, "Gong Gong Gong" by the Everly Brothers, and "Cello Cello" by Sopwith Camel.

OUCH! and LOL!!!!


"Be Unique"
Street names mentioned in lyrics


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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April 2th - April 6th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: War- Edwin Starr
Tuesday: Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)- The Impalas

Wednesday: Simon Says- 1910 Fruitgum Co.
Thursday: Cat's In The Cradle- Harry Chapin
Friday: Solitaire- The Carpenters


Theme: Either Songs/theme used last week or Songs titles that are games.
Yes, was having a little April Fool's funning this week! Did you see the clue in the nagmail? "Everything old is new again." :) You were all good sports! Thanks everyone for putting up with my strange sense of humor! ;)

"Be Unique"
What do you see? (April Fool's game)


"Brainbuster"
Spot The April Fool!



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March 26th - March 30th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: War- Edwin Starr
Tuesday: Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)- The Impalas

Wednesday: Simon Says- 1910 Fruitgum Co.
Thursday: Cat's In The Cradle- Harry Chapin
Friday: Solitaire- The Carpenters


Theme: Songs titles that are games

"Be Unique"
Songs in which you hear laughter


"Brainbuster"
Oldies Telephony!



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March 19th - March 23rd
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Benny and The Jets- Elton John
Tuesday: My Generation- The Who

Wednesday: Changes- David Bowie
Thursday: My Ain't Seen Nothing Yet- Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Friday: Bad To The Bone- George Thoroughgood and the Delaware Destroyers


Theme: Songs that contain stuttered lyrics

"Be Unique"
OldiesFun players' nominations for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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March 12th - March 16th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Kicks- Paul Revere and The Raiders
Tuesday: The No No Song- Ringo Starr

Wednesday: The Needle and The Damage Done- Neil Young
Thursday: The Pusher- Steppenwolf
Friday: Mother's Little Helper- The Rolling Stones


Theme: Anti-drug songs

"Be Unique"
Artists with TOP 40 charting songs both as a solo artist and as a member of a group.


"Brainbuster"
Scavenger Hunt!



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March 5th - March 9th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter- Herman's Hermits
Tuesday: Sister Golden Hair- America

Wednesday: Son of a Preacher Man- Dusty Springfield
Thursday: Brother Louie- Stories
Friday: Kissin' Cousins- Elvis Presley


Theme: Relatives in song titles

"Be Unique"
Songs about lovely weather


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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February 26th - March 2nd
"Listen To The Music"
This one was a real stinker for many of you who just couldn't figure out the theme. At first glance, it appears that these artists had absolutely nothing in common. Well, here are the answers, and I promise it will be easier next week!

Monday: Is She Really Going Out With Him? - Joe Jackson
Tuesday: A Free Man In Paris - Joni Mitchell

Wednesday: Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan
Thursday: Ain't Too Proud To Beg - The Temptations
Friday: The Thrill Is Gone - B.B. King


Theme: Grammy award winners -- more specifically, five of last week's "Best Album" winners.

Click on the links for wav clips of their winning sounds:

From Joe Jackson's Best Instrumental Album, "Symphony #1," "Symphony #1, First Movement"
From Joni Mitchell's Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, "Both Sides Now," "Both Sides Now"
From Steely Dan's Album of the Year, "Two Against Nature," "Cousin Dupree"
From The Temptation's Best Traditional R&B Album, "Ear-Resistable," "Error of Our Ways"
From B.B. King's Best Traditional Blues Album, "Let The Good Times Roll," "Let The Good Times Roll"


"Be Unique"
Nonsense words in song titles


"Brainbuster"
Anagoldies!



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February 19th - February 23rd
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: My Sweet Lord- George "William Henry" Harrison
Tuesday: The Wayward Wind- Gogi "Ulysses S." Grant
Wednesday: Bluer Than Blue- Michael "Lyndon Baines" Johnson
Thursday: Mexico- James "Zachary" Taylor
Friday: Lonely Teardrops- Jackie "Woodrow" Wilson

Theme: Artists' names that are the same as that of a U.S. President


"Be Unique"
Song lyrics containing a form of the word "America."


"Brainbuster"
Who Dat?



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February 12th - February 16th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Today I Met The Boy I'm Going To Marry - Darlene Love
Tuesday: I Want Candy - The Strangeloves
Wednesday: Reach Out In The Darkness - Friend and Lover
Thursday: Darling Be Home Soon - Lovin' Spoonful
Friday: 7 + 7 Is- Love

Theme: Artists' names containing a form of the word "Love."


"Be Unique"
Songs titles containing a term of endearment.


"Brainbuster"
Cryptoldies!



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February 5th - February 9th
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Sooner or Later - The Grass Roots
Tuesday: Devil or Angel - Bobby Vee
Wednesday: Under Over Sideways Down - The Yardbirds
Thursday: Heroes and Villains - The Beach Boys
Friday: Cruel To Be Kind- Nick Lowe

Theme: Song titles containing antonyms


"Be Unique"
Songs titles containing a first and last name.


"Brainbuster"
Week of February 5th to 9th -- Who Dat?



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January 29th - February 2nd
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Loco-motion - Grand Funk
Tuesday: Pleasant Valley Sunday - The Monkees
Wednesday: I'm Into Something Good - Herman's Hermits
Thursday: Up On The Roof - The Drifters
Friday: One Fine Day - The Chiffons

Theme: Songs composed by Carole King and Gerry Goffin


"Be Unique"
Songs with the name of an NFL team within the title.

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January 22nd - 26TH
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: To Sir With Love - Lulu
Tuesday: Lay Down (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie
Wednesday: 98.6 - Keith
Thursday: Coconut - Nilsson
Friday: Wear Your Love Like Heaven - Donovan

Theme: Songs by single name artists


"Be Unique"
Songs with three letters or less in the title.

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January 15th - 19TH
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Anticipation - Carly Simon
Tuesday: The Stripper - David Rose
Wednesday: I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
Thursday: Takin' Care Of Business - Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Friday: Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller Band

Theme: Songs used in TV commercials


"Be Unique"
"Doormat" songs where the sentiment is: "You treat me like dirt but I love you anyway."

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January 8th - 12TH
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Mellow Yellow - Donovan
Tuesday: Maybe Baby - The Crickets
Wednesday: Hanky Panky - Tommy James and the Shondells
Thursday: Wooly Bully - Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
Friday: Hocus Pocus - Focus

Theme: Rhyming song titles


"Be Unique"
Artists with primarily non-musical, recurring TV roles

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January 1st - 5TH
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Oye Como Va - Santana
Tuesday: Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare) - Domenico Modugno
Wednesday: Dominique - The Singing Nun
Thursday: Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto
Friday: Komm Gib Mir Dine Hand - The Beatles

Theme: Foreign language recordings


"Be Unique"
Songs with specific years mentioned in lyrics or titles

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December 25th - 29TH 2000
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Please Mr. Postman - The Marvelettes
Tuesday: Money - Barrett Strong
Wednesday: Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
Thursday: Chains - The Cookies
Friday: Twist and Shout - The Isley Brothers

Theme: Songs The Beatles covered (or REMAKES, for those of you who cringe at this use of the word "cover version"


"Be Unique"
Week of December 25th to 29th -- Sound effects and Put Down Songs
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December 18th - 22nd 2000
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Get Off Of My Cloud - The Rolling Stones
Tuesday: Venus - Shocking Blue
Wednesday: Blue Moon - The Marcels
Thursday: Dark Star - Crosby, Stills and Nash
Friday: Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler

Theme: Songs about things in the sky


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December 11th - 15th 2000
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Lady Marmalade - LaBelle
Tuesday: Roxanne - The Police
Wednesday: Bad Girls - Donna Summer
Thursday: Josie - Steely Dan
Friday: Family Man - Hall and Oates

Theme: Songs about "loose" women


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December 4th - 8th 2000
"Listen To The Music"
Monday: Charlie Brown - The Coasters
Tuesday: Theme from The Pink Panther - Henry Mancini
Wednesday: (I'm a) Road Runner - Jr. Walker and the All Stars
Thursday: Popeye The Hitchhiker - Chubby Checker
Friday: Speedy Gonzalez - Pat Boone

Theme: Cartoon characters



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