Sunday 13 November 2022

Snapshots #266: A Top Ten Spelled Out Song Titles


After all those years turning the letters round on Countdown, Carol Vorderman probably knows a thing or two about spelling (as well as numbers). 

Let's see how well she spells out these song titles...

10. Fired by Jessi and Waylon.

Jessi and Waylon's boy is Shooter.

Shooter Jennings - D.R.U.N.K.

9. Andy rocks gently with a fruity farewell.

Andy Kim sung Rock Me Gently. A fruity farewell is an "apple-bye".

Kim Appleby - G.L.A.D.

8. One third of a church pulpit for sale.

Church pulpit

Pulp - F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E.

7. Big cat goes missing.

Where's the Cougar gone?

John Mellencamp - R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A.

6. Nitrogen discovered in northern capital.

Ottawa + N

Ottawan - D.I.S.C.O.

5. Was Jung A Cook on holidays?

Was Carl A Thomas (Cook)?

Carla Thomas - B.A.B.Y.

4. Found in between Dury Lane and James Street.

Between Ian Dury and James Brown. 

(Yes, I know it's Drury Lane, but spotting that was part of the clue.)

Ian Brown - F.E.A.R. 

3. She’s a member of the Scooby Gang and Not Your Muse.

Daphne was a member of the Scooby Gang. Celeste sang Not Your Muse.

Daphne & Celeste - U.G.L.Y.

2. Another biblical hero steals Jonah’s great fish. 

Noah & The Whale mix up two biblical stories.

Noah & The Whale - L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N.

1. My mate, Twenty.


Anagram!

Tammy Wynette - D.I.V.O.R.C.E.

(I had to resist the temptation to go with the Billy Connolly version.)


M.O.R.E. S.N.A.P.S.H.O.T.S. N.E.X.T. S.A.T.U.R.D.A.Y.

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