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CO kid
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Post subject: Bands named after places  Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:49 pm |
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Sorry if this has been done before! Some of the obvious: America Chicago Boston Kansas John Denver (changed his name to the capitol of the state he loved) 
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Invisible Pedestrian
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:56 pm |
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Here are some I can think of:
Asia
Europe
New England
Japan
Toronto
Hawaii
Alaska
Texas
Nantucket
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"I want to rush for 1,000 or 1,500 yards, whichever comes first."
-ex- New Orleans Saint RB George Rogers
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Invisible Pedestrian
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:02 pm |
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some more:
Heaven
China Crisis
New York City
Of Montreal
Alabama
Ohio Players
Atlanta Rhythm Section
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"I want to rush for 1,000 or 1,500 yards, whichever comes first."
-ex- New Orleans Saint RB George Rogers
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Jimbo
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:03 pm |
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The Pope of Pop!
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New York Dolls
New York City (disco group - "I'm Doin' Fine Now")
Hiroshima (jazz fusion)
Bay City Rollers
Detroit Spinners (later just the Spinners)
Asbury Jukes
Miami Sound Machine
Little Texas
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"It's only rock & roll, but I like it!"
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Charles
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:15 pm |
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Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine
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New Orleans Radiators
Detroit Cobras
Kinky Friedman & The Texas Jewboys
Ohio Express
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Pittsburgh Penguins - 2008-09 Stanley Cup Champions!!!!!!
Let's Go Mets!!!!
Happy 40th - Ogden's Nut Gone Flake 5/24/68
Hail Atlantis!!!!
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Charles
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:16 pm |
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Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine
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The Motor City Five
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Pittsburgh Penguins - 2008-09 Stanley Cup Champions!!!!!!
Let's Go Mets!!!!
Happy 40th - Ogden's Nut Gone Flake 5/24/68
Hail Atlantis!!!!
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Linda
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:54 pm |
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Helpful Librarian
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America UK (seriously)
California Music
California Transit Authority
China
The Cyrus Erie
Earth (2 different groups)
England
The Euclid Beach Band
The Hammersmith Gorillas
The Liverpool Five
Londonbeat
The Manhattan Transfer
The Moon
Mother Earth (2 different groups)
Paris
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DanO
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 7:27 pm |
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No one I think is in my tree.
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Momo
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 7:51 pm |
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The Manhattans (or are they named for the drink?)
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Texas
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Momo
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Charles
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:01 pm |
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Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine
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Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes
Randy California - guitarist from Spirit
Handsome Dick Manitoba - from The Dictators
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Pittsburgh Penguins - 2008-09 Stanley Cup Champions!!!!!!
Let's Go Mets!!!!
Happy 40th - Ogden's Nut Gone Flake 5/24/68
Hail Atlantis!!!!
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Robert Meagher
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:53 pm |
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Buffalo Springfield
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The Yankees win,THE YANKEES WINNNNN!!!! -
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. FZ
Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win."
-- Yankees announcer Phil Rizzuto after reading a bulletin that Pope Paul VI had died
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Robert Meagher
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:58 pm |
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Johnny Cash and the Tennesse Three
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The Yankees win,THE YANKEES WINNNNN!!!! -
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. FZ
Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win."
-- Yankees announcer Phil Rizzuto after reading a bulletin that Pope Paul VI had died
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Robert Meagher
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:59 pm |
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Zappateer
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David Peel and the Lower East Side
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The Yankees win,THE YANKEES WINNNNN!!!! -
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. FZ
Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win."
-- Yankees announcer Phil Rizzuto after reading a bulletin that Pope Paul VI had died
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Robert Meagher
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:05 pm |
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Zappateer
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Pearl Harbour and the Destroyers
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The Yankees win,THE YANKEES WINNNNN!!!! -
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. FZ
Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win."
-- Yankees announcer Phil Rizzuto after reading a bulletin that Pope Paul VI had died
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James Dean
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:29 pm |
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Steve
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 11:45 pm |
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SQUIRREL!
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L.A. Guns
Barry Jive & the Uptown Five
Boomtown Rats
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alantig
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 11:58 pm |
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Super Genius
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Country Dick Montana from the Beat Farmers.
Alan
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Alan
"Just because I imagined it doesn't make it any less true." - Homer Simpson
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Robert Meagher
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:17 am |
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Zappateer
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George Thorogood and the Deleware Destroyers
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The Yankees win,THE YANKEES WINNNNN!!!! -
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. FZ
Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win."
-- Yankees announcer Phil Rizzuto after reading a bulletin that Pope Paul VI had died
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Robert Meagher
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:20 am |
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Zappateer
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Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge
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The Yankees win,THE YANKEES WINNNNN!!!! -
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. FZ
Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win."
-- Yankees announcer Phil Rizzuto after reading a bulletin that Pope Paul VI had died
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Robert Meagher
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:26 am |
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Zappateer
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Berlin
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The Yankees win,THE YANKEES WINNNNN!!!! -
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. FZ
Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win."
-- Yankees announcer Phil Rizzuto after reading a bulletin that Pope Paul VI had died
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Charles
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 9:48 am |
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Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine
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The Slaves of New Brunswick
UK Squeeze
Sir Lord Baltimore
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Pittsburgh Penguins - 2008-09 Stanley Cup Champions!!!!!!
Let's Go Mets!!!!
Happy 40th - Ogden's Nut Gone Flake 5/24/68
Hail Atlantis!!!!
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alantig
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Post subject: Bands named after places Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 10:56 am |
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Super Genius
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Robert Meagher wrote: Berlin Irving Berlin. So there. Alan
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Alan
"Just because I imagined it doesn't make it any less true." - Homer Simpson
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