[78-L] Titular opposites

[Taylor Bowie]

I like those...I just thought of another one,  sort of "trans-generational":

Swing era:  "Stop,  Look & Listen"

Birth of the Cool:  "Move."


Taylor
----- Original Message ----- 
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>A few more:
>
> Oh!  You Beautiful Doll
> Ugly Chile
>
> May I Never Love Again
> I Had Someone Else Before I Had You (or maybe I'm Back In The Saddle 
> Again)
>
> Remember Me
> Forgetting You
>
> Everybody's Sweetheart
> Nobody's Sweetheart Now
>
> You Better Go Now
> Stay In My Arms
>
> Bud
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> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: Darrell Lehman
> Date: 9/17/2009 4:20:17 PM
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] Titular opposites
>
> Did anybody mention Rosemary and Joses "Man / Woman" - how more opposite
> can you get?  And they're on the same disc - are any of these -
> whooooooa... way too arcane a query!
>
> Darrell Lehman
> =======================================================
> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> When Julian listed "titular opposites" I wondered if he meant Mae West 
>> and
>> Twiggy,  but here are  some
>> opposite" song pairings which came to my mind  (which frequently  does
> work
>> in mysterious ways )
>>
>> "Brighter Than The Sun"
>> "Lights Out"
>>
>> "Singin' in the Rain"
>> "Rain, Rain,  Go Away"
>>
>> "I've Gotta Get Up And Go To Work"
>> "Sweethearts' Holiday"
>>
>> "Back Home in Indiana"
>> "I'm Goin' South"
>>
>> "Sleep, Come On and Take Me"
>> "Wake Up,  Chillun' Wake Up"
>>
>> "When I'm Housekeeping For You"
>> "Dust"
>>
>> "Let's Dance"
>> "I Won't Dance"
>>
>> "I Don't Know Why"
>> "I Know Why"
>>
>> "I Hate Myself"
>> "I Love Me"
>>
>> "You"
>> "Me"
>>
>> "Rose of the Rio Grande"
>> "Rose of Washington Square"
>>
>> "I'm An Unemployed Sweetheart"
>> "Where Do You Work-a John?"
>>
>> "All the Things You Are"
>> "You're Nothin' But a Nothin' "
>>
>> "Dream a Little Dream of Me"
>> "All I Do is Dream of You"
>>
>> "I Can't Write the Words"
>> "I Could Write a Book"
>>
>> "Love,  Your Magic Spell is Everywhere"
>> "Where is Love?" [from the musical "Oliver"]
>>
>> "Spring is Here"
>> "It's Winter Again"
>>
>> "You're So Good To Me"
>> "Mean to Me"
>>
>> "Let's Take an Old-Fashioned Walk"
>> "Come,  Josephine,  In My Flying Machine"
>>
>> "Caressing You"
>> "If You Don't Like My Peaches,  Why Do You Shake My Tree?"
>>
>> "How's Chances?"
>> "Chances Are"
>>
>>
>> Taylor
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>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 11:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Titular opposites
>>
>>
>>
>>> "Shine On, Harvest Moon"
>>> "Turn Off Your Light, Mr. Moon Man"
>>> both written by Bayes & Norworth
>>>
>>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>>>
>>>
>>>   -------- Original Message --------
>>>
>>> From: "Bud Black" <banjobud at cfl.rr.com>
>>>
>>>
>>> When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget Me - Henry Burr
>>> When You're Gone I Won't Forget - Henry Burr
>>>
>>> I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be A Soldier
>>> I'm Proud To Be The Mother Of A Soldier
>>>
>>> I'm Sorry I Made You Cry - Henry Burr
>>> I'm Glad I Can Make You Cry - Henry Burr
>>>
>>> "So many songs....so little time."
>>>
>>> Bud
>>>
>>> -------Original Message-------
>>>
>>> From: Julian Vein
>>>
>>>
>>> How many pairs of song titles can you list that express opposite
>>> sentiments?
>>>
>>> I can only think of
>>>
>>> "Don't Fence Me In" and "Gonna Build A Big Fence Around Texas".
>>>
>>> Unisex songs such as "She's/He's Funny That Way" don't count!
>>>
>>> Julian Vein
>>>
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