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List of bands that perform a song with the same name as their band

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Name		Song Name		Comments		Submittor Name
S Club 7		S Club Party				rok iz kool
S Express		Theme From S Express		From the group's album "Original Soundtrack," released in 1988. It samples several well-known songs. Despite the song's title, it is actually not a theme from any TV show or movie. I guess the group wanted to have its own "theme" song...		John
Salt 'n Pepa		Push It		A minute into the song, they say 6 times: "Salt 'n Pepa is here"		Ronald Lammers
Santana		Maria Maria (feat. The Product G&B)		Lyric: "She fell in love with East L.A. to the sound of a guitar played by Carlos Santana"		Evan
Scatman		Scatman (Ski Ba Bop Ba Dop Bop)		"I'm the Scatman!" "If the Scatman can do it, so can you"		Ned
Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean		Hips Don't Lie		Right at the start: "Shakira, Shakira"		Ronald Lammers
Simply Red		Night Nurse		"This heart is broken in two, tell her it's a case of emergency, there's a patient by the name of Mickey." Mick Hucknall is the lead singer of Simply Red. From the album titled "Blue."		Martha Hankins
Skid Row		Youth Gone Wild		"I said 'Hey man, there's something that you oughta know. I tell ya Park Avenue leads to Skid Row.'" was contained in the lyrics to the song.		Mickey D.
Skrillex		My Name Is Skrillex		The first EP by electronic music producer Skrillex. The EP was self-released for free on Skrillex's Myspace page on June 7, 2010.		Erika
Slipknot		Slipknot		From their 1996 demo "Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat."		Please use a sensible name.
Snoop Dogg		What's My Name?		Chorus is "Snoop Doggy Dogg" repeated over and over again.		Mike
Soft Cell		Insecure Me		Contains the lyrics: "And you can really go to hell if you give me the soft cell; it's not me, this feeling insecure"		John
Soulja Boy Tell 'Em		Crank Dat Soulja Boy		Oh, c'mon, don't we all know rappers have overly vain songs? I mean, this guy even has a dance for his alias name!		Felicia
Spice Girls		Spice Up Your Life		Well, it contains half of the band's name		Cassandra
Stars on 45		Stars on 45		Issued in early 1981. The song is also credited as "Stars on 45 Medley."		nally
Steelheart		Steelheart		From their 1992 Album "Tangled in Reins"		Rychendroll
Steely Dan		Show Biz Kids		"They got the shapely bods They got the Steely Dan T-shirt". - from Countdown to Ecstasy (1973)		Andy
Steve Miller Band		Gangster of Love		Toward the end of the song, the question "Are you Guitar Stevie Miller?" is asked. This song is mentioned in "Space Cowboy" and "The Joker."		Martha Hankins
The Stompers		Quater To Four Stomp		Obscure hit from 1962		Greg
Stray Cats		Stray Cat Strut		One of their most popular songs.		Cassandra
Survivor		Eye of The Tiger		In the chorus: "And the last known survivor stalks his prey in the night."		Mickey D.
Sweet		Sweet F.A.		"Sweet F.A." is the main line of the chorus.		GlamRockNinjaLord
Sweet		Ballroom Blitz		At the beginning of the song, Brian Connolly calls out the other members of the band (Andy, Steve and Mick) by name.		Evan
The Sweet Inspirations		Sweet Inspiration		R&B-Gospel group led by Cissy Houston (mother of the late Whitney Houston); song was popular in 1968 and the only big hit for this group.		Frank
Swollen Members		Bottom Line		It's not the title, but one of the lyrics is: "Remember that the Members don't clown around." So technicaly, they are talking about themselves.		Joey Lawrence (no, not the actor)

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