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• • Here are the answers for previous rounds of "Be Unique!"

• • And here's the category for the week of August 13^th - August 17^th:

Top 40, 1955-85 charting songs in which whistling is heard.

Guys, I downloaded all of these songs to make sure they all are CERTIFIED whistling songs. :)
Next week you'll get to hear a montage of whistles from all these songs! :)
For now, on with your terrific answers:

Three point responses: (No other player gave same answer)

"Whispering" by Nino Tempo and April Stevens
submitted by OldiesKing

"The Happy Whistler" by Don Robertson
submitted by Raywiggs

"Claire" by Gilbert O'Sullivan
submitted by MsTinTear

"Heartaches By The Number" by Guy Mitchell
submitted by LWhiteDove

"Born To Be With You" by The Chordettes
submitted by Milmar

"Georgy Girl" by The Seekers
submitted by Gargoylemama

"Tapioca Tundra" by The Monkees
submitted by Ladylion14

"The Story Of My Life" by Marty Robbins
submitted by Chrisel K

"Short Fat Fannie" by Larry Williams
submitted by ULTFAN

"Rockin' Robin" by Bobby Day
submitted by Trishabug

"Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues" by Danny O'Keefe
submitted by MrJaded

"Gonna Find Me a Bluebird" by Marvin Rainwater
submitted by Yankeedog

"Lazy Hazy Crazy Days Of Summer" by Nat "King" Cole
submitted by Baggyguy

"Moonlight Gambler" by Frankie Laine
submitted by Raynode

"Sukiyaki" by Kyu Sakamoto.
submitted by SweetSexyEyes

"Just Walking In The Rain" by Johnny Ray
submitted by CAK1946

"Bad Girls" by Donna Summer
submitted by Spnnrn

"White Christmas" by Bing Crosby
submitted by Loonatique

"Tighten Up" by Archie Bell and The Drells
submitted by ccrider

"Standing On The Corner" by The Four Lads
submitted by LindyBeat

Two point responses: (Two players gave same answer)

"Daydream" by Lovin' Spoonful
submitted by BobbleSmitty, Nalex

"Magic Moments" by Perry Como
submitted by Tmichel, RandyPNY

"(Sitting On The) Dock Of The Bay" by Otis Redding
submitted by SingDeeDee, Mysticrhythms

"Moritat (A Theme From The Three Penny Opera)" by The Dick Hyman Trio
submitted by Scoty, Hugybear

"Here Comes My Baby" by Tremeloes
submitted by Faithflemin, Snads

"Hocus Pocus" by Focus
submitted by Pookie, Clete

One point responses: (Three or more players gave same answer)

"Save Your Heart For Me" by Gary Lewis and the Playboys
submitted by TerryT, ALRSHS, RocN60s, LabLuvr

"Singin' The Blues" by Guy Mitchell
submitted by Tinkifer, Wborn, Dlarson, Jackiemuk

"Only Love Can Break A Heart" by Gene Pitney
submitted by Wmbradspa, Bocatbow, RuthGee, Jackie0203

"Love Letters In The Sand" by Pat Boone
submitted by VincentJames, Dog50, GBate

"I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman" by Whistling Jack Smith
submitted by RecordLover, Juju eyeballs, SN0REFEST

And just to complete the list, here are some additional whistling songs some of you mentioned but didn't submit as your "official" answers:

"Dream A Little Dream Of Me" by Mama Cass Elliot
"Montego Bay" by Bobby Bloom
"Handyman" by Jimmy Jones
"Punky's Dilemma" by Simon and Garfunkel
"England Swings" by Roger Miller
"It's A Sin To Tell A Lie" by Somethin' Smith and The Redheads "Winchester Cathedral" by The New Vaudeville Band
"Can't Smile Without You" by Barry Manilow
"The Stranger" by Billy Joel
"Centerfold" by J. Geils Band
"Jungle Love" by The Steve Miller Band
"Short Shorts" by The Royal Teens
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This is where we stash links to our "Be Unique" categories and players' responses more than a week old! They are wonderful! Enjoy!

Week of August 6th to August 10th-- Song titles containing the letter "X".

Week of July 30th to August 3rd-- Song titles consisting of six or more words.

Week of July 23rd to July 27th-- Song titles containing punctuation marks.

Week of July 16th to July 20th-- Song titles containing the word "Blue."

Week of July 9th to July 13th-- Songs with spoken introductions

Week of July 2nd to July 6th-- Songs about freedom

Week of June 25th to June 29th-- Songs about friendship

Week of June 18th to June 22nd-- Artists with notable dads or dads of notable children

Week of June 11th to June 15th-- Songs with a form of the word "cry" in their titles

Week of June 4th to June 8th-- Artists with first and last names that are both common first names.

Week of May 28th to June 1st-- Song lyrics containing the name of a famous, real person, living or dead.

Week of May 21st to May 25th-- Songs in which clapping is heard

Week of May 14th to May 18th-- Lyrics about mothers

Week of May 7th to May 11th -- on hiatus

Week of April 30th to May 4th-- Charting artists and groups that appeared in movies

Week of April 23rd to April 27th-- Song titles or artist names in the form of: " ______ , ______ , and ______ ."

Week of April 16th to April 20th-- Songs with baseball terms in their titles.

Week of April 9th to April 13th-- Street names mentioned in lyrics

Week of April 2nd to April 6th-- What do you see? (April Fool's game)

Week of March 26th to March 30th -- Songs in which you hear laughter

Week of March 19th to March 23rd -- OldiesFun players' nominations for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Week of March 12th to March 16th -- Artists with TOP 40 charting songs both as a solo artist and as a member of a group.

Week of March 5th to March 9th -- Songs about lovely weather

Week of February 26th to March 2nd -- Nonsense words in song titles

Week of February 19th to 23rd -- Song lyrics containing a form of the word "America."

Week of February 12th to 16th -- Songs titles containing a term of endearment.

Week of February 5th to 9th -- Songs titles containing a first and last name.

Week of January 29th to February 2nd -- Songs with the name of an NFL team within the title.

Week of January 22nd to 26th -- Songs with three letters or less in the title.

Week of January 15th to 19th -- "Doormat" songs where the sentiment is: "You treat me like dirt but I love you anyway."

Week of January 8st to 12th -- Artists with primarily non-musical, recurring TV roles

Week of January 1st to 5th -- Songs with specific years mentioned in lyrics or titles

Week of December 25th to 29th -- Sound effects and Put Down Songs

Please play this week's game! Here's how! Be Unique!