Whatever Chuck raps in The Crab Song. More than one word, granted, but the following injunction stands: 'Hey! Quit talkin' that terminal jive!'
Philomath is a city in Georgia (although it is also a Greek word that means "a person who loves to learn").
Joe Walsh says it in "Vote For Me": Well, there's a awful lot of issues important to me Here's my campaign policy: Legislation! Education! Occupation! Arbitration! Modernization! Legalization! Immigration! United Nations! Integration! Restoration! Imitation! Hospitalization! Space Station! Accusation! Every Nation Violation! Compensation! Realization! I'm freakin' out! Vote for me! Vote for me!
Other than the Beatles of course, how many singers other than Johnny Rivers managed to fit the entire title "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" into the chorus? (I know that's twice, but I don't care)
From Pete Townshend's All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes Selbstdarstellung from the song Communication Briolette from the song Communication
"Boy what happen to Michael Bolton dues!" Oh, wait, that was on a Steve Hoffman Forum thread. My bad. Carry on.
Judy Collins - Albatross "Behind the isinglass windows of your eyes" "Scattering the sand and foam into amethyst fountains"
Also used by The Comsat Angels in "Psychedelic Dungeon" "I can't waste a precious second of this copacetic dream"
haven't read thread for other replies https://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/972/in-steve-millers-the-joker-what-is-the-pompatus-of-love/ Some sharp-eared music fan noticed the “Enter Maurice” lyric above bore a marked resemblance to some lines in a rhythm and blues tune called “The Letter” by the Medallions. The song had been a hit in R & B circles in 1954. J.K. found the record. It had the lines, “Oh my darling, let me whisper sweet words of [something like epismetology] and discuss the [something like pompatus] of love.” J.K. tried to find the sheet music for the song, but came up only with the Box Tops hit (“My baby, she wrote me a letter”).
Just thought of this one after watching the Buddy Holly doc on PBS, Buddy Holly, "Heart Beat", only time I've ever heard "Fiddly Pat", not sure what it means either