A-Z Colours in Song Titles.

[Lindum]

Any word in the title can be the A-Z.

A - Little Green Apples. Song written by Bobby Russell that became a hit for three different singers in 1968. In UK best known version is probably the one by Roger Miller. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

B BROWN Sugar - Rolling Stones song from 1971. Got to number 1 in a few countries but peaked at 2 in the UK

 

[Lindum]

C - Cherry Reds. Song by soul singer Amber Mark from her 2025 LP, Pretty Idea. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

D DON'T It Make My BROWN Eyes BLUE - two for the price of one. 1977 song from Crystal Gayle which got to number 5 in the UK charts.

 

[Lindum]

E - Pink Elephants on Parade. Song by Oliver Wallace used in the 1941 animated Disney film, Dumbo. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

F FIELDS Of GOLD - written and sung by Sting in 1993. I think surprisingly only got to number 16 in the UK charts.

 

[Lindum]

G - Gold. Song by Spandau Ballet from their 1983 LP, True.

 

[herringthorpe]

H HONEY GOLD - Rod Stewart song from his album Blood Red Roses which was released in 2018.

 

[Lindum]

I - Indigo Blue. Song by Abigail Lapell from her 2017 LP, Hide nor Hair. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

J JACK-in-GREEN - from Jethro Tull's Song From The Wood album which was released in 1977.

 

[Lindum]

K - Black Knife. Song by funk artist Toby Fox from 2025 soundtrack for Deltarune Chapters 3 & 4. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

L LILY The PINK - 1968 songs from the Scaffold which made it to number one in the UK charts. The song was based on Lydia E Pinkham who made a compound for women of a certain age.

 

[Lindum]

The song was based on Lydia E Pinkham who made a compound for women of a certain age.

Caz, I never knew that. Makes sense of the song after nearly 60 years of wondering what it was about!

 

[herringthorpe]

Caz, I never knew that. Makes sense of the song after nearly 60 years of wondering what it was about!

I only found out recently when I was looking for something and it mentioned it!

 

[Lindum]

M - Mellow Yellow. Song by Donovan released in the US in 1966 and UK in 1967. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

N NIGHTS In WHITE Satin - Moody Blues song from their Days of Future Past Album. Released as a single in 1967 reaching number 9 in the UK Charts. Was re-released a couple of times in the 70's.

 

[Lindum]

O - Orange Crush. Single by R.E.M. from their 1988 LP, Green. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

P PURPLE RAIN - Prince song from from 1984 from the album of the same name which reached number 6 in the UK Charts. Was also the name of his film.

 

[Lindum]

Q - The Red Queen. Song by Danny Elfman from the soundtrack to the 2016 film, Alice Through the Looking Glass. Video on YouTube.

 

[herringthorpe]

R RED RED Wine - written and performed by Neil Diamond originally with UB40 taking it to number one in the UK Charts in 1983.