Post an INSANE music fact

[ZenGiraffe]

I've just watched a 45 minute YouTube documentary on three very enigmatic girls, and I've just had my mind blown.

One of the three very mysterious girls is...

...DINAH NAH!!!

She was a member of Caramell under her former name "Malin Sundström"!

Dinah Nah - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[GinAg (39)]

Prince writ Nuffin Compares To Ewe.

 

[BoysForSeles]

Smamfa Fox was the only English female artist to have 3 top 10 hits in both the UK and the US in the 80s.

 

[octophone]

Jimmy Savile invented live DJing.

 

[GinAg (39)]

Only One Road by Sealion Dion took 24 years to get to no.1.

 

[GinAg (39)]

Margaret Fatcher wrote Sugar by Natalia Gordon.

 

[COB]

Billie Piper's Day and Night was in fact a UK Number One hit, and not a forgotten gem at all

 

[GinAg (39)]

Kate Bush song Runnin up dat Hill was based on the book Stig of the Dump

 

[octophone]

Kate Bush song Runnin up dat Hill was based on the book Stig of the Dump

Kate Bush was famously forced by her record label to change the title of "Running Up That Hill". She had originally intended the song to be titled "Fuck The Police".

 

[Kate]

The bloke from Boney M's singin bits was really done by Milli Vanilli

 

[GinAg (39)]

Sineatya used to be marryed to Billy idil

 

[ZenGiraffe]

Well I'm glad this thread is being treated with the respect it deserves.

 

[octophone]

David Bowie's biggest selling album, "Let's Dance" was recorded in just 17 days, start to finish. This was partly because he hadn't finalised his record deal and the sessions were self-funded, Bowie being famously stingy after being ripped off by his previous manager.

 

[Kate]

The other two Caramella Girls are Wendy Moten and Alex Parks.

 

[octophone]

The KLF's "Chill Out" album is a one-take recording with no splices or edits.

 

[GinAg (39)]

Ed Sheeran is popular.

 

[octophone]

John Peel's favourite song to play while DJing in public was "Down Down" by Status Quo.

 

[Kate]

@Rachey thinks Westlife are a good band.

 

[octophone]

Ed Sheeran is popular.

And this tree is poplar

 

[Tisch]

Saturday Night was originally written for Adele, but she had to hand it over to June Whitfield as she found it "too emotional" to sing.

 

[octophone]

Oh, I don't know. Decide what you want this thread to be and I'll come back later...

 

[Iguana]

A real Kate Bush one is that she was originally offered Everything I Do (I Do It For You).

 

[GinAg (39)]

Ann lee is actually the real singer on I Like To Move It, but it was credited to The Mad Stuntman. She just changed her voice a bit, as he had more sex appeal than her.

 

[GinAg (39)]

Moves Like Jagger was originally called Moves Like Robson and Jerome.

 

[COB]

A real Kate Bush one is that she was originally offered Everything I Do (I Do It For You).

Seriously?

 

[GinAg (39)]

Lana del Rio wrote The Tiger Who Went To Tea

 

[Kate]

2 Unlimited have since discovered that the limit is actually 3.

 

[GinAg (39)]

La Ru is actually the daughter of Cressida Dick.

 

[Kate]

Ebeneezer Goode was a real man who worked in Mr C's local fishmongers.

 

[Iguana]

Seriously?

Yes! It was co-written by Michael Kamen, who also arranged the orchestra tracks for Moments of Pleasure, This Woman's Work etc. He originally wanted it to be from Maid Marion's point of view and offered it to Kate but she turned it down. I can kind of imagine her TRILLING her way through it

 

[GinAg (39)]

Crossroads star Noel Gordon was one of the founders of Bananarama.

 

[Tisch]

Mozart sold more CDs in 2016 than Beyonce, Drake and Adele

 

[Kratz]

Theresa May was the fourth choice for Lolly behind Anna Kumble, Rachel Stevens and Moonbaby.

 

[GinAg (39)]

Chopin was named after chopping.

 

[GNL]

Britney Spears wrote 'A Brief History of Time' but gave it to Stephen Hawking as she didn't think it fit her sound.

 

[ZenGiraffe]

Right, that's it, flushing my own thread.

You're all monsters.

 

[GinAg (39)]

Huw Edwards was in the original line up of the Cheeky Girls.

 

[Kate]

Sash! was a GROUP!

 

[GinAg (39)]

Alice Deejay used to disguise themselves as schools.

 

[GNL]

Christina Aguilera isn't real and can't hurt you.