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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971) *

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979) *

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979) *

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972) *

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963) *

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957) *

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972) *

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966) *

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976) *

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968) *

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974) *

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974) *

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974) *

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and the Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968) *

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Train, Train - Paula Abdul

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971) *

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979) *

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979) *

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972) *

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963) *

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957) *

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972) *

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966) *

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976) *

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968) *

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974) *

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974) *

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974) *

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and the Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968) *

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Train, Train - Paula Abdul

65. Soley Soley - Middle Of The Road (1971) * :cuttie:

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971) *

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979) *

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979) *

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972) *

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963) *

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957) *

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972) *

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966) *

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976) *

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968) *

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974) *

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974) *

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974) *

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and The Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968) *

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Soley Soley - Middle Of The Road (1971) *

65. Ride Ride Ride - Brenda Lee

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971) *

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979) *

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979) *

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972) *

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963) *

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957) *

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972) *

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966) *

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976) *

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968) *

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974) *

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974) *

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974) *

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and The Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968) *

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba (1974) *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Soley Soley - Middle Of The Road (1971) *

65. Ride Ride Ride - Brenda Lee (1967)

66. Fool, Fool, Fool - Kay Starr (1952)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971) *

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979) *

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979) *

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972) *

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963) *

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957) *

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972) *

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966) *

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976) *

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968) *

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974) *

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974) *

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974) *

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and The Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968) *

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba (1974) *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Soley Soley - Middle Of The Road (1971) *

65. Ride Ride Ride - Brenda Lee (1967)

66. Fool, Fool, Fool - Kay Starr (1952)

67. Pata Pata - Miriam Makeba (1967)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971) *

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979) *

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979) *

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972) *

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963) *

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957) *

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972) *

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966) *

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976) *

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968) *

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974) *

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974) *

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974) *

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and The Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968) *

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba (1974) *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Soley Soley - Middle Of The Road (1971) *

65. Ride Ride Ride - Brenda Lee (1967)

66. Fool, Fool, Fool - Kay Starr (1952)

67. Pata Pata - Miriam Makeba (1967)

68. Gone, Gone, Gone - The Everly Brothers (1964)

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Good ones Mark and Brad. :thumbsup:

PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971) *

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979) *

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979) *

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972) *

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963) *

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957) *

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972) *

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966) *

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976) *

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968) *

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974) *

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974) *

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974) *

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and The Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968) *

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba (1974) *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Soley Soley - Middle Of The Road (1971) *

65. Ride Ride Ride - Brenda Lee (1967)

66. Fool, Fool, Fool - Kay Starr (1952)

67. Pata Pata - Miriam Makeba (1967)

68. Gone, Gone, Gone - The Everly Brothers (1964)

69. You You You - The Ames Brothers (1953) Completely different song to Alvin Stardust's.

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH THE SAME WORD DOUBLED OR TRIPLED SOLELY AS THE TITLE (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Honey, Honey - Abba (1974)

2. Money, Money, Money - Abba (1977)

3. Funny, Funny - The Sweet (1971)*

4. Jimmy, Jimmy - The Undertones (1979)*

5. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme - ABBA (1979)*

6. Dance Dance Dance - The Beach Boys (1964)

7. Yeh, Yeh - Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames (1965)

8. Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966)

9. Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express (1968)

10. Run Run Run - Jo Jo Gunne (1972)*

11. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)

12. Rebel Rebel - David Bowie (1974)

13. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company (1975)

14. Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond (1966)

15. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (1961)

16. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen (1963)

17. Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard (1957)

18. Mony Mony – Tommy James and The Shondells (1968)

19. Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)

20. Fun,Fun,Fun - The Beach Boys (1964)

21. Go Go Go - Chuck Berry (1963)*

22. Iko Iko - Dixie Cups (1965)

23. Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic (1977)

24. Hi Hi Hi - Wings (1972)

25. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds (1965)

26. Baby Baby - Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers (1957)*

27. Green, Green - New Christy Minstrels (1963)

28. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson (1960)

29. Shake! Shake! Shake! - Jackie Wilson (1963)

30. Dum Dum - Brenda Lee (1961)

31. Love Love Love - Bobby Hebb (1972)*

32. Pamela Pamela - Wayne Fontana (1966)*

33. Girls Girls Girls - Sailor (1976)*

34. Monday, Monday - The Mamas and The Papas (1966)

35. Promises Promises – Dionne Warwick (1968)

36. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (1962)

37. La La La - Massiel (1968)*

38. Liar, Liar - The Castaways (1965)

39. Down Down - Status Quo (1974)*

40. Train, Train - Blackfoot (1979)

41. Yummy Yummy Yummy - Ohio Express (1968)

42. Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels (1964)

43. Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (1966)

44. Beep Beep - The Playmates (1958)

45. You You You - Alvin Stardust (1974)*

46. Teacher, Teacher - Johnny Mathis (1958)

47. Na Na Na - Cozy Powell (1974)*

48. Woman, Woman - The Union Gap f. Gary Puckett

49. Wonderful Wonderful - Johnny Mathis (1957)

50. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies (1966)

51. Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (1970)

52. Bang Bang - Cher (1966)

53. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (1962)

54. Co-Co - Sweet (1971)

55. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (1958)

56. More, More, More - Andrea True Connection (1976)

57. Never Never Never - Shirley Bassey (1973)

58. Someone Someone - Brian Poole and The Tremeloes (1964)*

59. I.O.I.O - Bee Gees (1970)

60. Helule Helule - The Tremeloes (1968)*

61. Shame Shame - Magic Lanterns (1968)

62. Ring Ring - Abba (1974) *

63. Easy Easy - Scotland World Cup Squad (1974)*

64. Soley Soley - Middle Of The Road (1971)*

65. Ride Ride Ride - Brenda Lee (1967)

66. Fool, Fool, Fool - Kay Starr (1952)

67. Pata Pata - Miriam Makeba (1967)

68. Gone, Gone, Gone - The Everly Brothers (1964)

69. You You You - The Ames Brothers (1953)

70. Bang Bang - B A Robertson (1979)*

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I know you have more Brad, but it looks like interest has run out on this Topic. Not that there was very much anyway, with only a handful of people participating.

(Thanks to all of you.)

How about we try -

PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

8. Magic Bus - The Who (1968)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

8. Magic Bus - The Who (1968)

9. Don't Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (1967)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

8. Magic Bus - The Who (1968)

9. Don't Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (1967)

10. Motor Bikin' (1975) * :beatnik:

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

8. Magic Bus - The Who (1968)

9. Don't Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (1967)

10. Motor Bikin' - Chris Spedding (1975)*

11. Truck-On (Tyke) - T.Rex (1973)*

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

8. Magic Bus - The Who (1968)

9. Don't Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (1967)

10. Motor Bikin' - Chris Spedding (1975)*

11. Truck-On (Tyke) - T.Rex (1973)*

12. Chevy Van - Sammy Johns (1975)

I was going to use Train in Vain by The Clash, as it was released on London Calling in 1979, but it wasn't a single until February 1980. Damn it.

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner--The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

8. Magic Bus - The Who (1968)

9. Don't Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (1967)

10. Motor Bikin' - Chris Spedding (1975)*

11. Truck-On (Tyke) - T.Rex (1973)*

12. Chevy Van - Sammy Johns (1975)

13. Ferry Across the Mersey--Gerry & the Pacemakers (1965)

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PRE 1980 SONGS WITH MODES OF TRANSPORT (NOT Running, Walking, etc) IN THEIR TITLES (that charted in the U.S. or the U.K.*)

1. Trains And Boats And Planes - Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas (1965)

2. Leaving On A Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary - (1969)

3. Cars - Gary Numan (1979)

4. Jet Airliner - The Steve Miller Band (1977)

5. Ships - Barry Manilow (1979)

6. Bus Stop - The Hollies (1966)

7. Big Yellow Taxi - Neighborhood (1970)

8. Magic Bus - The Who (1968)

9. Don't Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (1967)

10. Motor Bikin' - Chris Spedding (1975)*

11. Truck-On (Tyke) - T.Rex (1973)*

12. Chevy Van - Sammy Johns (1975)

13. Ferry Across The Mersey - Gerry & The Pacemakers (1965)

14. My White Bicycle - Nazareth (1975)*

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