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debm55

(51,000 posts) Sat Sep 27, 2025, 05:33 PM 9 hrs ago

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Name a song with a celestial body in the title or lyrics. Mine is "Venus" by Shocking Blue, What is yours?

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Name a song with a celestial body in the title or lyrics. Mine is "Venus" by Shocking Blue, What is yours? (Original Post) debm55 9 hrs ago OP

Don' Stop Me Now - Queen RockRaven 9 hrs ago #1

Thank you very much , RockRaven. Great song. debm55 9 hrs ago #3

Sirius by Clannad ms liberty 9 hrs ago #2

Thank you very much , ms.liberty. for sharing with us. debm55 9 hrs ago #4

Moon River doc03 9 hrs ago #5

Thank you very much, doc03, I always found Moon River to be very relaxing. debm55 6 hrs ago #21

Village Of The Sun JoseBalow 9 hrs ago #6

Sun King - The Beatles, Abby Road patphil 8 hrs ago #7

Harvest Moon Raven123 8 hrs ago #8

Saturn - Stevie Wonder Eugene 8 hrs ago #9

Telstar madamesilverspurs 8 hrs ago #10

That's Amore / When the Moon Hits You In you Eye like a Big Pizza Pie...That's Amore!!! 1953 Fla Dem 8 hrs ago #11

Planet Caravan OC375 8 hrs ago #12

Moon Over Miami... No Vested Interest 8 hrs ago #13

Under the Milky Way catbyte 8 hrs ago #14

The Sun, The Moon And Stars PJMcK 8 hrs ago #15

The Stars (are out tonight) - David Bowie LoisB 7 hrs ago #16

Thank you very LoisB for sharing with us. I miss David. debm55 6 hrs ago #27

So do I. I thought he was just so "cool". LoisB 4 hrs ago #42

There's a Moon in the Sky (Called the Moon) - B-52's subterranean 7 hrs ago #17

Thank you very much, subterranean. Great song. debm55 6 hrs ago #26

Bad Moon on the Rise- CCR berniesandersmittens 7 hrs ago #18

Thank you berniesandersmittens. That is one of my favorites by CCR. debm55 6 hrs ago #25

Venus and Mars- Wings MichMan 7 hrs ago #19

Life on Mars Morbius 7 hrs ago #20

Wow. Thank you for all your choices. Morbius. debm55 6 hrs ago #24

Star Man - David Bowie ProfessorGAC 6 hrs ago #22

Thank you very much for your great choices, PrpfessorGAC. debm55 6 hrs ago #23

Here Comes the Sun - Beatles DBoon 6 hrs ago #28

And away we go! Mike Nelson 6 hrs ago #29

Uncle Sams on Mars PXR-5 6 hrs ago #30

Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun DBoon 6 hrs ago #31

House of the Rising Sun greatauntoftriplets 6 hrs ago #32

Pink Floyd - Astronomy Domine (Live) DBoon 6 hrs ago #33

That Lucky Old Sun The Blue Flower 5 hrs ago #34

Moon River viva la 5 hrs ago #35

Drops of Jupiter. boonecreek 5 hrs ago #36

Don McLean bpj62 5 hrs ago #37

When You Wish Upon A Star 3catwoman3 5 hrs ago #38

"Cajun Moon" written by J J Kale recorded by him in 1974 KitFox 5 hrs ago #39

Venus in Furs. The Velvet Underground and Nico Ilikepurple 4 hrs ago #40

Sundown Sneederbunk 4 hrs ago #41

'Nother one. Morbius 3 hrs ago #43

To cover the two main celestial bodies DFW 6 min ago #44

RockRaven

(18,063 posts)

1. Don' Stop Me Now - Queen

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 05:38 PM

9 hrs ago

"I'm a rocket ship on my way to Mars..."

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debm55

(51,000 posts)

3. Thank you very much , RockRaven. Great song.

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 05:41 PM

9 hrs ago

ms liberty

(10,622 posts)

2. Sirius by Clannad

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 05:41 PM

9 hrs ago

Source: YouTube https://share.google/jTzqj13MZLtjyFS7F

debm55

(51,000 posts)

4. Thank you very much , ms.liberty. for sharing with us.

Reply to ms liberty (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 05:42 PM

9 hrs ago

doc03

(38,429 posts)

5. Moon River

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 05:48 PM

9 hrs ago

debm55

(51,000 posts)

21. Thank you very much, doc03, I always found Moon River to be very relaxing.

Reply to doc03 (Reply #5)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:36 PM

6 hrs ago

JoseBalow

(8,483 posts)

6. Village Of The Sun

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 05:56 PM

9 hrs ago

patphil

(8,291 posts)

7. Sun King - The Beatles, Abby Road

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:20 PM

8 hrs ago

Raven123

(7,074 posts)

8. Harvest Moon

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:21 PM

8 hrs ago

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Eugene

(66,410 posts)

9. Saturn - Stevie Wonder

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:37 PM

8 hrs ago

madamesilverspurs

(16,389 posts)

10. Telstar

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:39 PM

8 hrs ago

Likely the first song composed for an artificial celestial body. I don't recall any song for Sputnik . . .

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Fla Dem

(27,121 posts)

11. That's Amore / When the Moon Hits You In you Eye like a Big Pizza Pie...That's Amore!!! 1953

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:40 PM

8 hrs ago

OC375

(284 posts)

12. Planet Caravan

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:48 PM

8 hrs ago

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No Vested Interest

(5,263 posts)

13. Moon Over Miami...

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:52 PM

8 hrs ago

catbyte

(37,882 posts)

14. Under the Milky Way

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:56 PM

8 hrs ago

That's lots of bodies. Does it count? Well, I like this song anyway.

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PJMcK

(24,241 posts)

15. The Sun, The Moon And Stars

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:56 PM

8 hrs ago

By Prince

LoisB

(11,700 posts)

16. The Stars (are out tonight) - David Bowie

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 07:33 PM

7 hrs ago

debm55

(51,000 posts)

27. Thank you very LoisB for sharing with us. I miss David.

Reply to LoisB (Reply #16)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:58 PM

6 hrs ago

LoisB

(11,700 posts)

42. So do I. I thought he was just so "cool".

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 11:00 PM

4 hrs ago

subterranean

(3,691 posts)

17. There's a Moon in the Sky (Called the Moon) - B-52's

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 07:45 PM

7 hrs ago

All the planets in the solar system (besides Earth) are mentioned in the lyrics, as well as other celestial bodies.

debm55

(51,000 posts)

26. Thank you very much, subterranean. Great song.

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:56 PM

6 hrs ago

berniesandersmittens

(12,620 posts)

18. Bad Moon on the Rise- CCR

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 07:53 PM

7 hrs ago

debm55

(51,000 posts)

25. Thank you berniesandersmittens. That is one of my favorites by CCR.

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:55 PM

6 hrs ago

MichMan

(15,995 posts)

19. Venus and Mars- Wings

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:03 PM

7 hrs ago

Morbius

(676 posts)

20. Life on Mars

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:04 PM

7 hrs ago

David Bowie.

Also, from the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: Hang On to Yourself (also mentions Mars).

B-52's - 53 Miles West of Venus

There's also Planet Claire, but I'm not sure which celestial sphere it belongs to. All the trees are red, if that helps.

Seatbelts - Autumn in Ganymede
Seatbelts - Cats on Mars

debm55

(51,000 posts)

24. Wow. Thank you for all your choices. Morbius.

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:54 PM

6 hrs ago

ProfessorGAC

(74,600 posts)

22. Star Man - David Bowie

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:42 PM

6 hrs ago

Jupiter Variations - John Coltrane
Venus & Mars - McCartney

debm55

(51,000 posts)

23. Thank you very much for your great choices, PrpfessorGAC.

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:52 PM

6 hrs ago

DBoon

(24,310 posts)

28. Here Comes the Sun - Beatles

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:58 PM

6 hrs ago

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Mike Nelson

(10,763 posts)

29. And away we go!

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:59 PM

6 hrs ago

PXR-5

(546 posts)

30. Uncle Sams on Mars

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 08:59 PM

6 hrs ago

By Hawkwind

DBoon

(24,310 posts)

31. Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 09:00 PM

6 hrs ago

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greatauntoftriplets

(178,304 posts)

32. House of the Rising Sun

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 09:06 PM

6 hrs ago

The Animals

DBoon

(24,310 posts)

33. Pink Floyd - Astronomy Domine (Live)

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 09:07 PM

6 hrs ago

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All kinds of solar system objects in this song.

The Blue Flower

(6,185 posts)

34. That Lucky Old Sun

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 09:13 PM

5 hrs ago

and Blue Moon

viva la

(4,313 posts)

35. Moon River

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 09:21 PM

5 hrs ago

boonecreek

(1,233 posts)

36. Drops of Jupiter.

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 09:40 PM

5 hrs ago

By Train.

bpj62

(1,057 posts)

37. Don McLean

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 10:00 PM

5 hrs ago

Stary Stary Night. His wonderful ode to Vincent Van Gough.

3catwoman3

(27,781 posts)

38. When You Wish Upon A Star

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 10:04 PM

5 hrs ago

KitFox

(429 posts)

39. "Cajun Moon" written by J J Kale recorded by him in 1974

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 10:08 PM

5 hrs ago

Ilikepurple

(324 posts)

40. Venus in Furs. The Velvet Underground and Nico

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 10:15 PM

4 hrs ago

Or perhaps Planet Claire- B-52s

Sneederbunk

(16,825 posts)

41. Sundown

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 10:23 PM

4 hrs ago

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Morbius

(676 posts)

43. 'Nother one.

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 11:15 PM

3 hrs ago

Venus as a Boy - Bjork

DFW

(58,996 posts)

44. To cover the two main celestial bodies

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 03:02 AM

6 min ago

Shame on the Moon— Bob Seger
Walk in the Sun—Bruce Hornsby

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