Four letter word songs

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Stop!

Yeah!

Help!

Side (damn you Travis)

Sing (ditto)

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:22 (twenty-two years ago)

why has no-one released a track called 'Tune!' yet? shame on you Quentin

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:23 (twenty-two years ago)

Bomb The Bass ft Sean Lee 'Fast'
Death In Vegas 'Dirt'

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:27 (twenty-two years ago)

acronyms not allowed btw

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:27 (twenty-two years ago)

The Kinks 'Lola'
El Mariachi 'Cuba'

(people's names and place names are allowed)

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:28 (twenty-two years ago)

Faith No More "Epic"

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:39 (twenty-two years ago)

Tom Waits "Time"

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:39 (twenty-two years ago)

Too many. What about three word songs?

― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:40 (twenty-two years ago)

blur's sing

crosspost: jet

― RJG (RJG), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:41 (twenty-two years ago)

NIN's "Hurt"
Cure's "High"
Haywood's "Plow"

― BlastsOfStatic (BlastsofStatic), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:47 (twenty-two years ago)

age of chance - Kiss.
prince - kiss.

etc etc ..

― mark e (mark e), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:51 (twenty-two years ago)

Bjork, "Undo"
Cat Power, "Free"
There's four on Pink Moon alone: "Horn," "Road," "Ride," and "Know."

― jaymc (jaymc), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:53 (twenty-two years ago)

Does anyone know of a song called "Song"? Not just as part of the title, but the whole thing?

― Rick Massimo (Rick Massimo), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:53 (twenty-two years ago)

Blur had a b-side called "A Song", i think.

― Robbie Lumsden (Wallace Stevens HQ), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:54 (twenty-two years ago)

2 Phat Cunts 'Ride'
Kylie 'Slow'
Travis (argh!) 'Turn'
Kym Mazelle & Dr Robert 'Wait'
MC Hammer / Take That 'Pray'

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:56 (twenty-two years ago)

Inspiral Carpets / Moby 'Move'

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:56 (twenty-two years ago)

Moby 'Hymn'

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:56 (twenty-two years ago)

"Neat Neat Neat" must either be unbeatable or disqualified.

― Stewart Osborne (Stewart Osborne), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 13:58 (twenty-two years ago)

Or Alice Cooper "Yeah Yeah Yeah"

― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:00 (twenty-two years ago)

they don't count

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:02 (twenty-two years ago)

Or Alice Cooper "Yeah Yeah Yeah"

Or indeed The Vibrators' "Yeah Yeah Yeah"

― Stewart Osborne (Stewart Osborne), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:05 (twenty-two years ago)

the cure own this thread, I fear. on one album alone they've got two four-letter words and two three-letter words... and the LP title? another four letter word ("Wish")

― zebedee (zebedee), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:06 (twenty-two years ago)

Gibson Bros. - Cuba

Erasure - Stop!
Spice Girls - Stop

Commodores / Faith No More - Easy

Concrete Blonde - Joey

Starship - Sara
Fleetwood Mac - Sara

Carpenters - Sing

Crazy World of Arthur Brown - Fire

Usher - Yeah!

Squirrel Nut Zippers - Hell

Goo Goo Dolls - Iris

Bobby Brown - Roni

B-52's - Roam

Musiq Soulchild - Love

The Cult - Edie

Lightning Seeds - Pure

Smashing Pumpkins - Zero

― Joseph McCombs, Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:22 (twenty-two years ago)

Haha, Steve, you actually remember 'Wait'!

"Oh wait", so do I.

― Barima (Barima), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:27 (twenty-two years ago)

Lisa Loeb/Shakespear's Sister: Stay.

― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:29 (twenty-two years ago)

Talking Heads, "Mind "
Throwing Muses, "Fear"
PiL, "Rise"

― mike a, Tuesday, 11 May 2004 14:38 (twenty-two years ago)

tracklist of pil's Compact Disc (Album, whatever) has four 4-letter word titles

1. FFF
2. Rise
3. Fishing
4. Round
5. Bags
6. Home
7. Ease

― wetmink (wetmink), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 19:49 (twenty-two years ago)

Fiona Apple, "Limp"
Shivaree, "Pimp"
PJ Harvey, "Easy"
Smog, "Song"
Natacha Atlas, "Agib"
Kelis ft. Raphael Saadiq, "Glow"
Rufus Wainwright, "Want"
Christina Aguilera, "Cruz"

― The Lex (The Lex), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 20:12 (twenty-two years ago)

POTUSA 'Lump'

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 20:14 (twenty-two years ago)

Finley Quaye 'Dice'

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 20:14 (twenty-two years ago)

Zero 7 / Sheryl Crow / Depeche Mode / numerous others 'Home'

― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 20:15 (twenty-two years ago)

Echobelly - Four Letter Word (there's lot's of them in this)

― Slump Man (Slump Man), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 23:17 (twenty-two years ago)

autechre - dael; gnit

― Leeefuse 73 (Leee), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 23:24 (twenty-two years ago)

Forgive if these've been done.

"Hush" by Deep Purple
"Tusk" by Fleetwood Mac
"Dive" by Cop Shoot Cop
"Tank" by the Stranglers

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 23:33 (twenty-two years ago)

"Slam!" by Onyx

― Ben Boyer (Ben Boyer), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 23:38 (twenty-two years ago)

Hahaha

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 11 May 2004 23:38 (twenty-two years ago)

Beatles: Rain / Girl
David Bowie: Fame
Van Halen: Jump

― jim wentworth (wench), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 03:05 (twenty-two years ago)

JAMC "Fall" "Drop" "Head"
Cult "Rain" "Love"
Bauhuas "Mask" "Hope" "Wasp"

― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 14:55 (twenty-two years ago)

Bauhuas were a little known Bauhaus tribute act :-/

― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 14:55 (twenty-two years ago)

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Maps"

― VengaDan Perry (Dan Perry), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 14:58 (twenty-two years ago)

"Do Ya" - ELO

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 16:46 (twenty-two years ago)

"Ice 9" - Joe Satriani

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 16:48 (twenty-two years ago)

Fleetwood Mac - Come
Eminem - Stan
Luscious Jackson - Here
Des'ree - Life

― edward o (edwardo), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 16:55 (twenty-two years ago)

Muck - Dinosaur Jr

― jel -- (jel), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 16:57 (twenty-two years ago)

J.Lo - Play

― edward o (edwardo), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:07 (twenty-two years ago)

Erasure/The Cult/Primal Scream - Star
Styx/Take That - Babe

― edward o (edwardo), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:12 (twenty-two years ago)

Big Audio Dynamite - Rush
Pet SHop Boys - Rent

― edward o (edwardo), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:15 (twenty-two years ago)

Lemon Jelly - 'Come'

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:18 (twenty-two years ago)

LJ again - 'Soft', 'Rock'

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:19 (twenty-two years ago)

1 more. 'Oats'

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:20 (twenty-two years ago)

Suede - Lazy/Down
Skunk Anansie - Weak
James - Laid
Aerosmith - Pink
Leanne Rimes - Blue

― edward o (edwardo), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:21 (twenty-two years ago)

Man, too much time to think at work today....

Pixies - Dead, Tame
Rheostatics - Guns, Bees
They Might Be Giants - Mr. Me, Dead
Too Much Joy - Hugo, 1964, Weak
XTC - Jump, Toys, Gold, Rook
Flop - Anne
Superchunk - Slow
Ween - Tick
Lincoln - Stop
Built to Spill - Some, Cleo, Stab, Hazy, Else, Girl
Replacements - Otto
Beat Happening - I Spy

― martin m. (mushrush), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:48 (twenty-two years ago)

Brick - "Dazz"
(as in dazz, dazz disco jazz)

― sexyDancer, Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:51 (twenty-two years ago)

Fluke - "Tosh"

― noodle vague (noodle vague), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:52 (twenty-two years ago)

Thank you, Edward. Cornelius/X-Press 2 - 'Lazy'
The Chemical Bros - 'Piku'

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:54 (twenty-two years ago)

Missy Elliott - 'Toyz'

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:56 (twenty-two years ago)

Caustic Window - "Cunt"

― noodle vague (noodle vague), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 17:59 (twenty-two years ago)

Seen a couple of numbers abound, so:

Cornelius - '1969', '1996', '2010', 'Drop'

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 18:03 (twenty-two years ago)

Black Rob - 'Whoa!'
DJ Spinna - 'Rock'
Kelis - 'Mars'
Gorillaz - 'Punk', 'M1 A1'
Doop - 'Doop'

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 18:18 (twenty-two years ago)

Why are Doop and David Toop permanently mixed up in my head?

― noodle vague (noodle vague), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 18:19 (twenty-two years ago)

Pink Floyd - "Time"
Dandy Warhols - "Ride"
The Church - "Aura", "City"
Verve - "Blue"
The Plimsouls - "Down"
Sundial - "Dual"
Lou Reed - "Dirt"
Patti Smith - "Cash"
Primal Scream - "City", "Rise"
Gary Numan - "Cars"
The Kinks - "Days"
Komeda - "Dead"
Clean Horizon - "Dusk"
Spectrum - "Like..."
Brian Jonestown Massacre - "Love"
Cat Power - "Fool"
The Schramms - "Home"
A Flock Of Seagulls "I Ran"
Bailter Space - "Make"
Mountain Goats - "Mole"
Courtney Love - "Mono"
Sundial - "Nova"
Bob Dylan - "Isis"
Radiohead - "Just", "Sulk"
Johnny Cash - "Oney"
Sylvania - "Oval"
The Darkside - "Rise"
Silver Apples - "Ruby"
Scenic - "Sage"
Nancy Sinatra, Lee Hazlewood - "Sand"
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - "Stop"
Spiritualized - "Sway"
The Charlatans - "Then"
The Hoodoo Gurus - "Tojo"
Flying Saucer Attack - "Wish"
Heldon - "Zind"

― Elvis Telecom (Chris Barrus), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 18:35 (twenty-two years ago)

I WANNA HEAR A DOOP TOOP MASHUP!

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 18:46 (twenty-two years ago)

Plus-Tech Squeeze Box have a 'Star' as well.

― Barima (Barima), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 18:47 (twenty-two years ago)

cake- friend is a four letter word

― todd swiss (eliti), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 22:05 (twenty-two years ago)

arturo "flow"

― the 'surface' 'noise' (electricsound), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 23:19 (twenty-two years ago)

pure morning "scum"

― the 'surface' 'noise' (electricsound), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 23:19 (twenty-two years ago)

broadcast "hawk"
cannonball jane "taxi"
the czars "drug"
ladytron "evil"
darling buds "spin"

― the 'surface' 'noise' (electricsound), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 23:21 (twenty-two years ago)

ah.. that reminds me:

Darling Buds - Wave

― martin m. (mushrush), Wednesday, 12 May 2004 23:23 (twenty-two years ago)

Alternative TV - 'Life'

― Sasha (sgh), Thursday, 13 May 2004 03:44 (twenty-two years ago)

MoB- Mica / Dirt

Foo Fighters- Doll

Nirvana- Dive

― Aja (aja), Thursday, 13 May 2004 03:56 (twenty-two years ago)

captain beefheart: Well, Pena, Peon
wedding present: Dare, Suck

― Dr. Annabel Lies (Michael Kelly), Thursday, 13 May 2004 04:21 (twenty-two years ago)

soundgarden - fopp

― the 'surface' 'noise' (electricsound), Thursday, 13 May 2004 04:26 (twenty-two years ago)

flop - anne

― the 'surface' 'noise' (electricsound), Thursday, 13 May 2004 04:26 (twenty-two years ago)

Nephilim - Dust

― Onimo (GerryNemo), Thursday, 13 May 2004 11:44 (twenty-two years ago)

Tori Amos, "Lust"
Will Young, "Free"
The Kills, "Wait"
Saul Williams, "Wine"

― The Lex (The Lex), Thursday, 13 May 2004 13:23 (twenty-two years ago)

I don't think anybody's mentioned

Time - Bowie
Bone, Bury, Love, Hope, Hush - Dead C.
Sank, Word - Leaf Yard
Zone - Lightning Bolt
Slan - Naked City

I'm sure High Rise has a bunch....

― John Bullabaugh (John Bullabaugh), Thursday, 13 May 2004 23:56 (twenty-two years ago)

Lionel Richie - "Sela"

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Friday, 14 May 2004 05:13 (twenty-two years ago)

Starship - "Sara"

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Friday, 14 May 2004 05:14 (twenty-two years ago)

majesty crush - grow
boa morte - burn
echo and the bunnymen - rust
elf power - jane
severed heads - halo
god's boyfriend - pond
half string - oval
hard-ons - dull
homescience - june
hoodoo gurus - tojo
hulaboy - lucy
love's ugly children - suck
inch ft. mark e smith - inch
kathryn williams - fade
klang - love
kristin hersh - echo

― the surface noise of psychotic badassery (electricsound), Friday, 14 May 2004 05:31 (twenty-two years ago)

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