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Pawsitive Thinking
09-13-2005, 10:25 AM
Try this!

http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/member/birthdayno1.php


Mine was Ticket to Ride by The Beatles


(US Game Of Love - Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders) who?

Lobodeb
09-13-2005, 10:27 AM
In the US, mine was Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka. :confused:

and UK was Hold Me Close by David Essex :confused:

Hubby:

US: Let's Stay Together by Al Green (hubby is a huge Al Green fan, too.)

UK Telegram Sam by T.Rex. :confused:

slick
09-13-2005, 10:27 AM
:o :o It seems as if I was born before the charts started for both the UK and the US....:rolleyes:

dukedogsmom
09-13-2005, 10:28 AM
A Hard Day's Night by the Beatles.

Pawsitive Thinking
09-13-2005, 10:30 AM
Originally posted by slick
:o :o It seems as if I was born before the charts started for both the UK and the US....:rolleyes:

In that case you put in your "life theme" - put in the date of your 18th birthday

PJ's Mom
09-13-2005, 10:36 AM
US: SUmmer in the City by the Lovin Spoonful

UK: Yellow Submarine/Eleanor Rigby by The Beatles.

:)

Freckles
09-13-2005, 10:39 AM
Originally posted by slick
:o :o It seems as if I was born before the charts started for both the UK and the US....:rolleyes: Same here.

Pawsitive Thinking
09-13-2005, 10:41 AM
Originally posted by Freckles
Same here.


In that case you put in your "life theme" - put in the date of your 18th birthday

DJFyrewolf36
09-13-2005, 10:42 AM
Chariots Of Fire - Vangelis -US
I happen to like that song lol ;)

Ebony & Ivory - Paul McCartney with Stevie Wonder - UK
LOL I know this song too hehe


For the hubby:
Pop Muzik - M - US
One of my favorites

One Day At A Time - Lena Martell- UK
Blech
:p :D

This is fun!

kuhio98
09-13-2005, 10:45 AM
US ~ The Theme From 'A Summer Place - Percy Faith
UK ~ Why - Anthony Newley

JenBKR
09-13-2005, 10:56 AM
UK-I will survive/Gloria Gaynor

US-Tragedy/The Bee Gees


Life Theme (just for fun :D )
US-Can't Nobody Hold Me Down - Puff Daddy featuring Mase

UK-Block Rockin' Beats - The Chemical Brothers

furrykidsmother
09-13-2005, 10:56 AM
US = I can't stop Loving you, Ray Charles
UK = Good Luck Charm, Elvis

Freckles
09-13-2005, 10:59 AM
Originally posted by Brody's Mum
In that case you put in your "life theme" - put in the date of your 18th birthday Sorry, that didn't work either.

prechrswife
09-13-2005, 11:00 AM
For me:
US- "My Ding-A-Ling" by Chuck Berry (What does that say?;) )
UK-"Mouldy Old Dough" by Lieutenant Pigeon (???)

For my husband:
US & UK-"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel (I think I like his better.:) )

Edited because I went back to do my life song:
US-"I Don't Have the Heart" by James Ingram (That's better than my original answers.)

cloverfdx
09-13-2005, 11:05 AM
UK - Prince Charming - Adam & The Ants

USA - Endless Love - Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

I dont know either song i think.

And my life songs..........

UK - Blue (Da Ba Dee) - Eiffel 65 (I hate that song urgh)

USA - Unpretty - TLC (Love it :D )

BitsyNaceyDog
09-13-2005, 12:40 PM
Me:
April 13, 1982

US: I Love Rock ‘n Roll - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
UK: My Camera Never Lies - Bucks Fizz
Life song (US): Maria Maria - Santana

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Hubby:
November 28, 1981

US: Physical - Olivia Newton-John
UK: Under Pressure - Queen & David Bowie
Life song (US): Smooth - Santana

luvofallhorses
09-13-2005, 12:52 PM
U.S.A.--Money For Nothing - Dire Straits

UK--Dancing In The Street - David Bowie & Mick Jagger

crsvstang
09-13-2005, 12:53 PM
Me:
US- Morning Train (Nine To Five) - Sheena Easton
UK- Stand & Deliver - Adam & The Ants
Life song: (US) Livin La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
(UK) Swear It Again - Westlife


Hubby:
US- Na Na Hy Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam
UK- Sugar Sugar - The Archies
Life song: (US) Look Away - Chicago
(UK) Mistletoe & Wine - Cliff Richard

Anita Cholaine
09-13-2005, 01:13 PM
US: Release Me - Wilson Phillips
UK:The Joker - The Steve Miller Band

I don't know any of these two songs......

elizabethann
09-13-2005, 01:16 PM
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN?????

What the heck is that????!!! I never heard of it.

:)

Kfamr
09-13-2005, 01:22 PM
US:(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life - Jennifer Warnes & Bill Medley
UK: China In Your Hand - T'Pau

Can't do my life song yet, in a few months I can. ;)

QueenScoopalot
09-13-2005, 01:23 PM
U.S. Heartaches By The Number - Guy Mitchell (never heard of that song, or person...maybe a one hit wonder?)
U.K. Adam Faith - What Do You Want and Emile Ford and The Checkmates - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For both shared the No.1 spot.
Two more that I never heard of.
:confused:

davidpizzica
09-13-2005, 01:36 PM
Since I'm too old for the survey, I went to my 18th birthday life song which is "Good Vibrations" by the Beach Boys!

Cataholic
09-13-2005, 01:56 PM
I would LIKE to think that I was #1 the day I was born! At least until the next child came along, anyhow...snicker, snicker, snicker.

katienoonan
09-13-2005, 02:23 PM
Mine is Beat it by Michael Jackson.

grybai
09-13-2005, 02:33 PM
US: Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham! (ha!)
UK: I Feel For You by Chaka Khan

Life Theme is "Lose Yourself" by Eminem for the US (eep) and "Unbreakable" by Westlife for the US

slick
09-13-2005, 02:40 PM
So I was 18 in 1970 so that makes my theme song as

Make it With You
-Bread

Certainly doesn't describe my lifestyle!!!! :D :eek: :rolleyes:

manda_moo87
09-13-2005, 02:40 PM
US: With Or Without You - U2

UK: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship

Life Theme: Hollaback Girl - Gwen Stefani

k9krazee
09-13-2005, 03:03 PM
US: Love Bites - Def Leppard
UK: Desire - U2

chocolatepuppy
09-13-2005, 03:56 PM
'Let me be your teddy bear by Elvis Presley' I found this out awhile back. Can you believe I have loved and collected teddy bears my entire life? :D

Pawsitive Thinking
09-13-2005, 04:10 PM
Originally posted by Freckles
Sorry, that didn't work either.

So put in your 21st, 40th, 50th....whatever. Put in a date that is special to you

Flatcoatluver
09-13-2005, 05:32 PM
it must have been love was mine

Uabassoon
09-13-2005, 06:01 PM
I hate this song! Bette Davis had really scary eyes.

US: Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
UK: Stand & Deliver - Adam & The Ants (never head of it)


My life song is
US: Livin La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
UK: Sweet Like Chocolate - Shanks & Bigfoot (never heard of this one either)

NoahsMommy
09-13-2005, 06:11 PM
US: Hot Child In The City - Nick Gilder

UK: Summer Nights - John Travolta & Olivia Newton John


FUN!! :)

Lifesong (US): Macarena - Los Del Rio (OH MY!!!)

Lifesong (UK): Say You'll Be There - The Spice Girls (ha ha, Yay for the Spice Girls!!)

RICHARD
09-13-2005, 06:16 PM
Please delete this thread...All of a sudden I FEEL VERY OLD.;)

Lillycat
09-13-2005, 06:17 PM
sooooo funny huh slick........so was i......

Muddy4paws
09-13-2005, 06:33 PM
UK - Always On My Mind - The Pet Shop Boys


USA - Faith - George Michael

sandragonfly
09-13-2005, 06:50 PM
I'm not much into music but nice to know..

US - Come On Over Baby ~ Christina Aguilera

UK - Holler / Let Love Lead The Way ~ Spice Girls

are they good? ha...*shrugs* ~

carole
09-13-2005, 07:27 PM
UK hit was Mary' child by Harry Belafonte and USA hit was April Love by Pat Boone, interesting,I do know of both of these famous artists, but would never ever listen to their music, maybe my parents would though..:D now having said that I feel a bit younger now lol.;) See Richard there are ways of making one feel not so ancient.:D

Corinna
09-13-2005, 07:52 PM
Blue Moon ---Marcels US
Wooden heart ___ Elvis Presley UK

Roxyluvsme13
09-13-2005, 07:53 PM
OMGOSH this is hilarious...i like this song....alot....LOL :p
US Baby Got Back Sir Mix-A-Lot(its the song about big butts:rolleyes: )
UK Ain't No Doubt - Jimmy Nail

Lexi_Lover
09-13-2005, 08:00 PM
Hmm...


US - Baby Baby - Amy Grant

UK - The One And Only - Chesney Hawkes

Roxyluvsme13
09-13-2005, 08:06 PM
Oh and i cant do a life song :( i havent had my 18th yet, but maybe my 13th? its.....Ugh i hate this song....kinda obvious though....
US-We Belong Together Mariah Carey
UK-You're Beautiful James Blunt

prechrswife
09-13-2005, 08:39 PM
Okay, some of you are making me feel old. I didn't think I was old until I started realizing that a huge number of the songs listed were popular when I was in high school and college.:)

Pawsitive Thinking
09-14-2005, 04:40 AM
Originally posted by prechrswife
Okay, some of you are making me feel old. I didn't think I was old until I started realizing that a huge number of the songs listed were popular when I was in high school and college.:)


LOL! Know what you mean though.................

dukedogsmom
09-14-2005, 07:04 AM
This is too funny. I chose UK this time and it's the exact same song! A Hard Day's Night by the Beatles. Weird, huh?

lbaker
09-14-2005, 07:38 AM
Too old for day I was born but U.S. LifeSong? How embarrassing :o "I'm Henry VIII" by Hermans Hermits :o EEK! UK LifeSong rather explains it maybe "HELP" The Beatles :rolleyes: What I'm noticing is some of the songs some of you guys mention (and then say "never heard of it") were some of my favorites, but then again some were as embarrassing as mine :p

moosmom
09-14-2005, 07:51 AM
Slick,

Don't feel bad, so was I. But we're still

TWO OLDIES BUT GOODIES!!!!!!! ;)

mina'smomma
09-14-2005, 08:31 AM
Mine was Reunited by Peaches and Herb-US

UK-Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel

Hubby

Xanadu-Olivia Newton John-UK
It's Still Rock and Roll to Me-Billy Joel-US

davidpizzica
09-14-2005, 01:22 PM
Originally posted by moosmom
Slick,

Don't feel bad, so was I. But we're still

TWO OLDIES BUT GOODIES!!!!!!! ;) Don't feel too old, ladies, I'm older than either of you!

lbaker
09-14-2005, 01:42 PM
And I'm older than even YOU David, so what does that make me? Older than dirt? ;) :D Come on David, fess up.. what song was number 1 when you turned 18? If I can admit to something stupid like "Henry VIII" by gum you can fess up too :D :D

slick
09-14-2005, 01:50 PM
Well, David has certainly made NO secret as to how old he is....
Let's see now....2005 - 5x + 18.......I'm not telling......:eek: :D ;)

cali
09-14-2005, 02:15 PM
US= Bad-micheal Jacksen

UK= you win again-the bee gees

and no life theme song till next month lol

anna_66
09-14-2005, 04:02 PM
US-We Can Work It Out - The Beatles

UK-Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out - The Beatles

Lifesong-
US-Say Say Say - Paul McCartney & Micheal Jackson

UK-Only You - The Flying Pickets


Originally posted by elizabethann
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN?????

What the heck is that????!!! I never heard of it.

:)
Good song and lots of people have sung it...this should give you a taste of what it sounds like.
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN (http://music.msn.com/search/all/?ss=HOUSE+OF+THE+RISING+SUN)

kuhio98
09-14-2005, 04:40 PM
Originally posted by slick
So I was 18 in 1970 so that makes my theme song as

Make it With You
-Bread

Certainly doesn't describe my lifestyle!!!! :D :eek: :rolleyes:

slick ~ Too funny! My theme song (18th birthday, Feb. 19, 1978) is "Staying Alive" by the Bee Gees in the US and "Take a Chance on Me" by Abba in the UK. :eek:

K9soul
09-14-2005, 04:57 PM
Birth date song (US): Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas (not even familiar with that song)

Birth date song (UK): You're The First The Last My Everything - Barry White

Life theme song (US and UK): I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston

Suki Wingy
09-14-2005, 08:01 PM
hey, alright! US: Opposites Attract - Paula Abdul
UK:Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor :confused:
edit: I consider True and the True Remix to be my themesong, I've loved it since I was 10!

delidog
09-15-2005, 08:17 AM
In England..which is where I was born
it was "I Love You' by Cliff Richard and the Shadows
in U.S.
It was "Are You Lonesome Tonight" by Elvis Presley

fun topic

IRescue452
09-15-2005, 09:05 AM
One more night- Phil Colins

cocker_luva
09-18-2005, 11:14 PM
I Just Cant Stop Loving You - Michael Jackson and Siedah Garrett

september 15, 1987

K9karen
09-18-2005, 11:39 PM
Using my 18th birthday.....

US: Get Back by the Beatles (yay!)
UK: Dizzy by Tommy Roe (should I take that personally? :D )

:D :D Hey! Iwas "gettin; DOWN" to lots of the songs some of you guys never heard of or hated! :p :p