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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 10:22 PM
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Songs in which someone whistles. Post 'em here!
Foster the People- Pumped up Kicks (with lyrics)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYGWl3i9SmA
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Arugula Latte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 10:31 PM
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1. Sitting on the Dock of the Bay
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Sugarcoated Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 10:32 PM
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2. Carolina On My Mind
James Taylor
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Rambis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:00 PM
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40. Had to
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 10:50 PM
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3. I always whistle to "Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dillon.
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Tikki Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 10:51 PM
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4. "Generals and Majors"..XTC and "Games Without Frontiers"...Peter Gabriel..
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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:00 PM
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5. Scorpions - Wind of change
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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:03 PM
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6. Peter Gabriel - Games without Frontiers Lyrics
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abq e streeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:05 PM
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7. The Royal Teens, asking and answering the musical question....
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Kali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:10 PM
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8. I have no idea how to copy and paste on this stupid thing, but
Roxy music version of Jealous Guy is my favorite song with whistling.
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:16 PM
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10. here ya go
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abq e streeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:18 PM
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12. Well, I guess you beat me by a few seconds
Edited on Wed Aug-31-11 11:18 PM by abq e streeter
So nice it had to be posted twice (at least that's my story and I'm sticking to it).
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:18 PM
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13. works for me -
nicely done. Lennon proud.
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abq e streeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:16 PM
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11. here ya go...never heard this version before...beautiful.
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abq e streeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:11 PM
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9. Kyu Sakamoto:
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:24 PM
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14. Colonel Bogey March
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:29 PM
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15. Theme to 'The Andy Griffith Show'
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Ahpook Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 05:25 PM
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50. Our Lab would howl while that theme played
Funniest thing to witness. Wouldn't work if we whistled it, just the show version :)

I hope it wasn't that certain frequency that hurt his ears? We stopped doing it for fear of that.
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:29 PM
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16. Walk Like An Egyptian
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abq e streeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:35 PM
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17. Sonny Burgess (on Sun Records)...Restless
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 11:38 PM
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18. Always Look On The Bright Side of Life - Eric Idle
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Brother Buzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 12:45 AM
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19. England Swings - Roger Miller
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Systematic Chaos Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 12:52 AM
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20. Easy Does It / Sister Moonshine by Supertramp
Love that pair of songs.
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EastTennesseeDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 12:55 AM
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21. "Home" by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
But it's soooooooo much better when these guys do it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L64c5vT3NBw
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polly7 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:41 PM
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37. Sorry, I didn't see your post before I posted mine.
Did you see them on the Ellen show? Sooooo cute.
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:14 AM
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22. Jungle Love
Steve Miller Band
http://youtu.be/bWtWTzBaHSI

:hi:
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saras Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:22 AM
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23. Anything by Fred Lowery
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj3Wm6g3NrM">Here he does the William Tell Overture.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gwq5PNe-ou8">Van Morrison : You Say France And I'll Whistle (from his Bang Records contractual obligation album). Listen carefully, he only whistles one note.

Harry James Orchestra w. Buddy Rich : Stomp and Whistle (can't find this one online)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKq4Yts2zlE">Brian Eno: Back In Judy's Jungle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI2BnzF1860">Billy Joel: The Stranger
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:32 AM
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24. Patience
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:45 AM
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25. If I only had a brain
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:57 AM
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26. Shake yer butt!
Pixies - La La Love You
http://youtu.be/vnx3lzPIZ6U

:rofl:
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:01 AM
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27. Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
Paul Simon
http://youtu.be/Z6VrKro8djw

I'm on my way, I don't know where I'm goin' ...I'm taking my time, but I don't know where

:D
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:16 AM
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28. Rammstein - Engel
http://youtu.be/2SS-TIA_epM
I was looking for a Bjork tune and remembered this'n :P

No clue what they are saying but I dig the video.

:hi:
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:39 AM
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29. Green Grass.. and g'night
Tom Waits
http://youtu.be/acv_a6O8doo

Night nite

:*
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Lucinda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:49 AM
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30. Bobby McFerrin - Don't Worry Be Happy
Edited on Thu Sep-01-11 02:55 AM by Lucinda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-diB65scQU

w/Bill Irwin and Robin Williams :)

Some great tunes on this thread!
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RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 12:52 PM
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31. Bridge on the River Kwai
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83bmsluWHZc

My parrot can whistle the whole thing!
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nolabear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:04 PM
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32. The Black Keys' Tighten Up
http://youtu.be/flkByutsgTg

MAN I love these guys.
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meegbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:15 PM
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33. Pink Floyd - Dogs
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RushIsRot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:18 PM
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34. Whistle While You Work -- The Seven Altitudinally-Challenged Fellows
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polly7 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:22 PM
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35. My favourite:
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RushIsRot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:23 PM
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36. Heartaches -- whistling by Elmo Tanner
Yeah, I'm old. :-)
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IcyPeas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:45 PM
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38. I think Oasis has a song with whistling - but I can't think of what it is
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ceile Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 01:50 PM
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39. That's what I was going to post!
Dang! Hmm...I can't think of any others off hand...
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CBGLuthier Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:07 PM
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41. big noise from winnetka
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Brickbat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 04:02 PM
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46. Nice!
Edited on Thu Sep-01-11 04:03 PM by Brickbat
Love the Big Noise. :thumbsup:
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progressoid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:19 PM
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42. Does a pennywhistle count?
Henry Thomas' Bulldoze Blues (aka Goin' Up the Country)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Qo9R5kDZWY

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Enrique Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:26 PM
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43. "Big Chief"
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livetohike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 02:39 PM
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44. "Brave Mountaineers" - Gordon Lightfoot
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Brickbat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 04:01 PM
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45. "Whistling Song," Meat Puppets
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AllenVanAllen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 04:19 PM
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47. Young Folks



by Peter, Bjorn & John http://youtu.be/51V1VMkuyx0


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Iggo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 04:29 PM
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48. Frankenstein -- Edgar Winter
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Iggo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 04:32 PM
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49. Patience -- Guns N Roses
Edited on Thu Sep-01-11 04:50 PM by Iggo
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Tikki Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 05:30 PM
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51. 'Jolly Roger".....Adam and the Ants
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racaulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 05:38 PM
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52. "Twisted Nerve" by Bernard Herrmann
Featured in this scene in the movie "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" and performed in part by Daryl Hannah:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZwsK36BzcY
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