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racaulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:24 PM
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Bands named after Colors - let's make a list of them
Examples:

Blue Oyster Cult
Green Day
Maroon 5

What other bands are named after colors?
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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:26 PM
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1. Pink Floyd, of course
:P
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racaulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:26 PM
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3. Oh, duh!
:hi:
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harmonicon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:31 PM
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17. I think that only 1/2 counts
Pink Floyd is an amalgam of two different US blues musicians' names - Syd Barrett's two favourite. One of them happened to be named "Pink".
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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:42 PM
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20. Hence the
:P

Or did you just want to trot out your depth of knowledge?
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harmonicon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 02:06 PM
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28. *shrug*
I've been such an ass my whole life, I don't even know when I'm trying to be helpful, or just spouting my useless trivial knowledge anymore.
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Bennyboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:59 PM
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27. Pink Floyd! (the barber!)
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:26 PM
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2. Deep Purple
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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:27 PM
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4. Simply Red, Pink
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Dr. Strange Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:35 PM
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5. The Moody Blues
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semillama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:35 PM
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6. A few "Blacks"
Black Sabbath
The Black Dahlia Murders
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Black-eyed Peas
Blackstreet
Black Crowes
Black Keys
Black Label Society
Black Flag
Big Black
Black Tape for a Blue Girl
Godspeed You Black Emperor
Black 47
Black 'n Blue
Black Uhuru
Black Sheep
Black Oak Arkansas
Burn to Black
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Frank Black & the Catholics
Black-eyed Snakes
Young Black Teenagers

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terrya Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 12:35 PM
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7. The White Stripes
Edited on Tue Jan-22-08 12:36 PM by terrya
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meegbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:21 PM
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8. King Crimson
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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:22 PM
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9. Rainbow
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:22 PM
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10. Black Sabbath, Moody Blues, White Lion, Great White, Whitesnake
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algol Donating Member (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:28 PM
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11. Yello n/t
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jmowreader Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:28 PM
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12. Pink
Not Pink Floyd (who are excellent), but Pink.
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:29 PM
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13. Prussian Blue
:hide:
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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:30 PM
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15. Yes there's a wholesome band of adorable blonde twins.....
....who represent the White Supremist Movement
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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:29 PM
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14. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Eyed Peas
:D
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MissMillie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:31 PM
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16. Jackson Browne?
:hi:
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Tikki Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:34 PM
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18. Silver Apples..........
Tikki
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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 03:25 PM
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29. I love their first record.
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blockhead Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:41 PM
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19. New Riders of the Purple Sage.

Savoy Brown.
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Bake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:46 PM
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21. Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys
Which also references a place, i.e., Kentucky, the Blue Grass State.

Bake
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Bake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:47 PM
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22. Blue Highway
Another 'grass band ...

Bake
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quip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:47 PM
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23. Indigo Girls
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quip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:48 PM
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24. Aqua
Barbie Girl!
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quip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:54 PM
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25. Andrew Gold
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racaulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 01:56 PM
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26. Agent Orange
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Joe Fields Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 03:27 PM
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30. The Shocking Blue
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Joe Fields Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 03:28 PM
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31. Blue Cheer
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Joe Fields Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 03:30 PM
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32. Beaver Brown Band
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