Song Parodies

A special kind of fan-made written works are Ranger-themed song parodies.

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Authors List

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• Mama Told Me Not To Come (Eric Burdon & the Animals/Three Dog Night – Mama Told Me Not To Come)[1]

CD

• Acorn Cafe (Barry Manilow – Copacabana)[2]

Live2dream

• Union of Hearts (HIM – Funeral of Hearts)[3]

Midnight Man

• My Head's In New York City (ZZ Top – My Head's In Mississippi)
• Still On Duty (Huey Lewis & the News – The Heart Of Rock'n'Roll)
• Acorn Café (Carole King – Hard Rock Café)
• Tad Gave Chip And Dale To You (KISS – God Gave Rock And Roll To You)
• Lady Ranger (The Dire Straits – Lady Writer)
• Clarice (Fischer-Z – Marliese)
• Monterey Jack Is Waiting (Bananarama – Robert De Niro's Waiting)
• Fat Cat Fever (Ted Nugent – Cat Scratch Fever)
• Widget Hackwrench (David Bowie – Ziggy Stardust)
• The Ballad Of Gadget Hackwrench (Marianne Faithfull – The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan)
• Don't Cry For Me Little Gadget (Don't Cry For Me Argentina from Evita)
• They're All Coming Back To You Now (Celine Dion – It's All Coming Back To Me Now)
• Welcome To The Café (Pink Floyd – Welcome To The Machine)
• Zanzibar (Kim Wilde – Cambodia)
• Gypsy Moth (Styx – Crystal Ball)
• I Heard It On The Oak Tree (Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine)
• Die Retter gehen um/The Rangers Are In Town (Falco/After The Fire – Der Kommissar)
• Nineteen Eighty-Nine (Prince – 1999)
• Northern Flanders Song (The Doors – Alabama Song)
• Chip And Dale (Led Zeppelin – Rock And Roll)
• I Love Chip 'n Dale (Joan Jett & the Blackhearts – I Love Rock'n'Roll)

Matt Plotecher

• A Fly from Heaven (Toad the Wet Sprocket – Fly From Heaven)
• C-N-D-R-R (They Might Be Giants – S-E-X-X-Y)
• Crash Into Trees (The Dave Matthews Band – Crash Into Me)
• Dale's Ode to Foxglove (Hootie & the Blowfish – I Only Wanna Be With You)
• Golly! Golly! Golly! ((Lolly, Lolly, Lolly from Schoolhouse Rocks)
• Mice In Black (Will Smith – Men In Black)
• No Plan (Blind Melon – No Rain)
• Rangers' Cast (Elvira – Monster Rap)
• Ranger Coffeehouse (Barry Manilow – Copacabana)
• The Old Aircraft (Barenaked Ladies – The Old Apartment)
• Theme from R.O.A.R. (Van Halen – Right Now)
• Theme from the Nowakverse (I'll Make A Man Out Of You from Disney's Mulan)

Neal_Wolf

• Mama We're All Rangerphiles (Slade/Quiet Riot – Mama Weer All Crazee Now)[4]
• Friends in Web Spaces (Garth Brooks – Friends in Low Places)[5]
• Rangerphile Love Song (Edwin McCain – I'll Be)[6]
• The Acorn Cafe (Barry Manilow – Copacabana)[7]
• Something New... (Gene Autry – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer)[8]
• Miss Lawhinie (Sammy Hagar – Mas Tequila)[9]
• 1989 (Bowling For Soup – 1985)[10]
• Joy to the World (Three Dog Night – Joy to the World)[11]

Nyperold

• Willkommen[12]
• The Twelve Days of Waiting (The Twelve Days of Christmas)[13]

Schroeder

• Hotel Rangerphilia (The Eagles – Hotel California)[14]

Severe Weather Eddie

• I Love This Cafe (Toby Keith – I Love This Bar)[15]

Stainless Steel Rat

• Who'll Come A-Hunting[16]
• Who Do You Think You Are? (Sailor Moon – Luna Rock)[17]

Supercheese

• The Day The Rangers Died (Don McLean – American Pie)[18]

(I've added links to those parodies whose writers don't have articles yet. –Midnight Man 01:21, 6 May 2007 (PDT))

Original Songs List

0-9

1985 by Bowling For Soup

• 1989

1999 by Prince

• Nineteen Eighty-Nine

A

Alabama Song by The Doors

• Northern Flanders Song

American Pie by Don McLean

• The Day The Rangers Died

B

The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan by Marianne Faithfull

• The Ballad Of Gadget Hackwrench

C

Cambodia by Kim Wilde

• Zanzibar

Cat Scratch Fever by Ted Nugent

• Fat Cat Fever

Copacabana by Barry Manilow

• Ranger Coffeehouse
• The Acorn Cafe
• Acorn Cafe

Crash Into Me by The Dave Matthews Band

• Crash Into Trees

Crystal Ball by Styx

• Gypsy Moth

D

Don't Cry For Me Argentina from the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Evita

• Don't Cry For Me Little Gadget

F

Fly From Heaven by Toad the Wet Sprocket

• A Fly from Heaven

Funeral of Hearts by HIM

• Union of Hearts

G

God Gave Rock And Roll To You by KISS

• Tad Gave Chip And Dale To You

H

Hard Rock Café by Carole King

• Acorn Café

The Heart Of Rock'n'Roll by Huey Lewis & the News

• Still On Duty

Hotel California by The Eagles

• Hotel Rangerphilia

I

I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye

• I Heard It On The Oak Tree

I'll Be by Edwin McCain

• Rangerphile Love Song

I'll Make A Man Out Of You from Disney's Mulan

• Theme from the Nowakverse

I Love Rock'n'Roll by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

• I Love Chip 'n Dale

I Love This Bar by Toby Keith

• I Love This Cafe

I Only Wanna Be With You by Hootie & the Blowfish

• Dale's Ode to Foxglove

It's All Coming Back To Me Now by Celine Dion

• They're All Coming Back To You Now

J

Joy to the World by Three Dog Night

• Joy to the World

K

Der Kommissar by Falco

• Die Retter gehen um

Der Kommissar by After The Fire

• The Rangers Are In Town

L

Lady Writer by The Dire Straits

• Lady Ranger

Lolly, Lolly, Lolly from Schoolhouse Rocks

• Golly! Golly! Golly!

Luna Rock by Sailor Moon

• Who Do You Think You Are?

M

Mama Told Me Not To Come by Eric Burdon & the Animals

• Mama Told Me Not To Come

Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade

• Mama We're All Rangerphiles

Marliese by Fischer-Z

• Clarice

Mas Tequila by Sammy Hagar

• Miss Lawhinie

Men In Black by Will Smith

• Mice In Black

Monster Rap by Elvira

• Rangers' Cast

My Head's In Mississippi by ZZ Top

• My Head's In New York City

N

No Rain by Blind Melon

• No Plan

O

The Old Apartment by Barenaked Ladies

• The Old Aircraft

R

Right Now by Van Halen

• Theme from R.O.A.R.

Robert De Niro's Waiting by Bananarama

• Monterey Jack Is Waiting

Rock And Roll by Led Zeppelin

• Chip And Dale

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

• Something New...

S

S-E-X-X-Y by They Might Be Giants

• C-N-D-R-R

T

The Twelve Days of Christmas

• The Twelve Days of Waiting

W

Welcome To The Machine by Pink Floyd

• Welcome To The Café

Z

Ziggy Stardust by David Bowie

• Widget Hackwrench