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Fun Music Information -> Miriam Makeba
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Music Performer Pseudonyms:
Also known as: Zensi Makeba. Submitted by: soul
Music Performer Nicknames:
Known informally as: Mama Africa. Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Ask The Rising Sun," | If you do, you won't get an answer. | Yvette Bristle |
| "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies," | She was cremated and her ashes scattered at sea. | Yvette Bristle |
| "Live The Future," | It can't be done. The future isn't here yet. | Yvette Bristle |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Arica Is Where My Heart Lies" originally "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies"
Lois Teem
"Africa Is Where My Heat Lies" originally "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies"
Lois Teem
"Africa Is Where My Hart Lies" originally "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies"
Lois Teem
"Ivor Song" originally "Ivory Song"
Regina Olsen
"Ivory Son" originally "Ivory Song"
Regina Olsen
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Africa Is Where My Hearth Lies" originally "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies"
Lois Teem
"Africa Is Where My Heart Flies" originally "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies"
Lois Teem
"Africa Is Where My Heart Likes" originally "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies"
Lois Teem
"Africa Is Where My Heart Lives" originally "Africa Is Where My Heart Lies"
Lois Teem
"Mask The Rising Sun" originally "Ask The Rising Sun"
Yvette Bristle
Change a Letter:
"Lice The Future" originally "Live The Future"
Jessica Childress
"Live Thy Future" originally "Live The Future"
Jessica Childress
"Mr. Can" originally "Mr. Man"
Yvette Bristle
"Mr. Ban" originally "Mr. Man"
Yvette Bristle
"Mr. Fan" originally "Mr. Man"
Yvette Bristle
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Title Space Change:
"Pat A Pat A." originally "Pata Pata"
Pat someone named "Pat A."
Submitted by: Cheryl Jordan
Song Title Anagrams:
"Roving Soy" originally "Ivory Song"
How can soy rove?
Submitted by: Regina Olsen
"Sorong Ivy" originally "Ivory Song"
Sorong = city in West Papua, Indonesia
Submitted by: Regina Olsen
"Ivy Or Song" originally "Ivory Song"
Submitted by: Regina Olsen
"Pat Aa, Pat" originally "Pata Pata"
Aa = blocky, slow-flowing lava.
Submitted by: Bambi (one with a gall bladder)
"Pa At A Tap" originally "Pata Pata"
Submitted by: Candy Welty
There are additional Song Title Anagrams available.
Real Places Mentioned in Songs:
"Pata Pata"
The Lyrics: "Pata Pata" is the name of a dance we do down Johannesburg way.
Why: Johannesburg, South Africa
Submitted by: Bob
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