On the Indigo Girls album 1200 Curfews ( Disc 2 ) Amy Ray starts the song " Land of Cannaan " ( which originally was on their 1987 Strange Fire album ) by saying " When I first wrote this song it was a ballad, and then I heard The Replacements, and it wasn't any more.

* Perfect Day, a song by Lady Antebellum starts off with the singer seeing " a Cajun man with a red guitar singing on the side of the street " and throwing " a handful of change in his beat up case and play me a country beat ".

A song starts out with a theme that introduces the chords for the solos.

The Walker gala starts and Haven and Barbara Jean perform a song together, then Barbara Jean sings a solo song.

The song starts with the famous lyric: " Hey there, neighbor, goin ' my way?

The arrangements starts with a Tutti of strings and trumpets ( in Verse A ) that represents a brave and an elegant sound, and in the middle of the song ( in Verse B ) is played smoothly by strings, and finally ( in Verse C ) comes another Tutti of strings and trumpets with beautiful contrapuntal background of cornos, and together with timpanis and cymbals make it a brave sound for a national anthem that respected by the people.

The TV show typically included a segment in which Gobel appeared with a guitar, started to sing, then got sidetracked into a story, with the song always left unfinished after fitful starts and stops, a comedy approach that prefigured the Smothers Brothers.

The country song " Where There's a Road " by Robbie Fulks starts with the line " Jeff Davis was no county line to my daddy.

This song starts off borrowing the music from the children's Christian song, " Jesus Loves Me ".

The song is in the key of A and the instrumental introduction starts in the Lydian mode of B major.

The rendition of " Bring the Noise " on this album features both Anthrax and Public Enemy, and starts out with Flavor Flav doing most of his song " Too Much Posse ", to a beat by Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante.

The poem and song titled " Szózat ", which starts with the words Hazádnak rendületlenül légy híve, óh magyar ( To your homeland be faithful steadfastly, O Hungarian ) enjoys a social status nearly equal to that of " Himnusz ", even though only " Himnusz " is mentioned in the Constitution of Hungary.

" Wipe Out " is also remembered particularly for its introduction before the music starts, a cracking sound ( imitating a breaking surf board ), and a maniacal laugh followed by the only two words of the song, " wipe out "-added by their then manager Dale Smallin.

* Love Letter by Gackt ( Insert song that starts shortly before the end credits and continues as they start to roll )

The song starts as a descending minor third early in the year in April, and the interval gets wider, through a major third to a fourth as the season progresses, and in June the cuckoo " forgets its tune " and may make other calls such as ascending intervals.

In the 1998 feature film The Wedding Singer ( starring Adam Sandler ) in a clip towards the end, the elderly Rosie ( played by Ellen Dow ), whom Robbie ( Sandler ) has been teaching to sing, surprises everyone when she gets up on stage and starts performing this song.

The beginning of the song starts out as a tribute to the U. S. S.

Michael starts singing their song as he grabs Julianne and holds her while they dance one last time.

During Steve Miller Band's Swingtown, the song starts with a long " Ooooooh " which is followed a quick " sucks " by surrounding sections, then section " O " responds with a " Fuck You " then all sections reply with an " Eat Shit.

In the Harry Dresden novel Death Masks, Harry is captured by the Denarians and as Shiro Yoshimo bursts in to the rescue, Harry starts belting out the Underdog song, offering the Mighty Mouse theme song as an alternative.

** " ABC " ( Jin song ), Jin's first single off his 4th album " ABC " ( American-born Chinese )

* " Chimaera ", a song by Bad Religion off their 1992 Generator

* " The Chimera ", a song by The Smashing Pumpkins off their 2012 album Oceania

* " Down ", a song by Motograter off their self-titled album

Refusing to perform a different song, Dylan walked off the set at dress rehearsal.

The song became the first single off his fourth album The Chase.

A song off the album, " Saltwater ", reached number six in the UK and topped the Australian singles charts for four weeks.

One of Friedman's most infamous concerts was a 1973 performance in Buffalo, New York ; upon performing " Get Your Biscuits in the Oven and Your Buns in the Bed " ( a song that lampoons feminism ), a group of what Friedman described as " cranked-up lesbians " entered into a fight with the band and forced the concert to end early while Friedman and the band were escorted off stage.

Many karaoke singers have one song which they are especially good at and which they use to show off their singing abilities.

The song is about George Melly and in particular his story of spontaneously reciting Ursonate, in order to scare off a pair of robbers who confronted him one evening in Manchester.

*" Marijuana ", a 2010 song by recording artist Kid Cudi off his second album, Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager

* The TB-303 is referenced by Dub FX and Sirius in their song, " Slope of the famous TB-303 " off the album ' A Crossworlds '.

*" Super Bon Bon " ( off Irresistible Bliss ) appeared in " Strangers and Other Partners ," episodes of the television series Homicide: Life on the Street, Long Term Parking, The Sopranos, and Castle, and was also the theme song of ECW wrestler Danny Doring and Roadkill.

* In the 1993 Denis Leary song " Asshole ", Leary states he is " going to get the Duke ( John Wayne ), John Cassavetes, Lee Marvin, Sam Peckinpah and a case of whiskey then drive down to Texas " before being cut off by a bandmate and getting called an asshole.

The eighth verse ( one of the ones that was left off ) was added to the song " Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground " on their third album White Blood Cells.

He cut it directly off of the tape, so that the song is basically " just bassline and hiss ".

The Mick Jones 1980s band Big Audio Dynamite covered the song, as Keep off the Grass.

When his energetic playing of another song would cause him to fall off the piano bench, he would open the seat lid, take out the two ends of an automotive seat belt, and buckle himself onto the bench, " for safety.

* October 3 – After performing a song protesting alleged child abuse by the Catholic Church, Sinéad O ' Connor rips up a photo of Pope John Paul II on Saturday Night Live, causing huge controversy, leading the switchboards at NBC to ring off the hook.

Responding to accusations of racism after referring to " niggers " in the lyrics of the Guns N ' Roses song, " One in a Million ", Axl Rose stated " I was pissed off about some black people that were trying to rob me.

is steeped with references to the 1960s popular music scene ( at one point a list of 200 fictional bands performing at the Walpurgisnacht rock festival is reeled off ( including a handful of actual bands of the 60s ), and there are numerous references to the famous rock and roll song, " Rock Around the Clock "), and has influenced many bands and musicians.

The rewriting of the song was prompted by a letter from Gilbert, dated 25 January: " I can ’ t help thinking that the second act would be greatly improved if the recitation before Grossmith ’ s song were omitted and the song re-set to an air that would admit of his singing it desperately – almost in a passion, the torrent of which would take him off the stage at the end.