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Fun Music Information -> Willie Nile
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New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "Let Me Flee The River" | "Let Me Be The River" | H. Tim Smith |
| "Let Me Ski The River" | "Let Me Be The River" | H. Tim Smith |
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Vagabond Moon," | The Moon is not a vagabond. | Yvette Bristle |
| "Let Me Be The River," | No person can ever be a river. | Yvette Bristle |
| "House Of A Thousand Guitars," | Houses aren't made of musical instruments. | Yvette Bristle |
| "Love Is A Train," | Love is an emotion, not a train. | Yvette Bristle |
| "Everybody Needs A Hammer," | Not everybody. | Yvette Bristle |
There are additional literally impossible song titles available. | ||
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name |
| "Let Me Be The River," Willie Nile | "Let The River Run," Carly Simon |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Vagabond Moo" originally "Vagabond Moon"
Yvette Bristle
"Hose Of A Thousand Guitars" originally "House Of A Thousand Guitars"
Yvette Bristle
"Love Is A Rain" originally "Love Is A Train"
Yvette Bristle
"Beautiful Wreck Of The Wold" originally "Beautiful Wreck Of The World"
Wold = a chalky hill
Wendy Torrance
"Hear Of Wonder" originally "Heart Of Wonder"
Regina Olsen
There are additional song titles with a letter removed available.
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Let Me Be The Driver" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Heather Brockwell
"Let Moe Be The River" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Yvette Bristle
"Let Mae Be The River" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Yvette Bristle
"Let Me Bet The River" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Yvette Bristle
"Let Mel Be The River" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Yvette Bristle
There are additional song titles with a letter added available.
Change a Letter:
"Let Me Be The Riler" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Riler, as in one who riles.
Jessica Childress
"Let Me Be The Riser" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Jessica Childress
"Let Me Be The Riper" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Riper, as in more ripe one
Jessica Childress
"Let Me Be The Rifer" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Rifer, as in more rife one
Jessica Childress
"Let Me Be The Rimer" originally "Let Me Be The River"
Rimer = acceptable variant of "rhymer"
Jessica Childress
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Let Me Be The River Willie Nile | Mighty Mississippi New Christy Minstrels | Let Me Be The Mighty Mississippi River An alternative to another submission | Polly Etheline |
| Let Me Be The River Willie Nile | River Song Donovan | Let Me Be The River Song | Gretchen Wieners |
| Let Me Be The River Willie Nile | The Rivers Of Belief Enigma | Let Me Be The Rivers Of Belief | Gretchen Wieners |
| Let Me Be The River Willie Nile | Rivers Of Babylon The Melodians | Let Me Be The Rivers Of Babylon | Gretchen Wieners |
| There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
