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Well, I guess that is the wrong topic, but I have no idea where to with that:
We are in the process to found a new, hot band...
some traditional, some Western swing,some newer country... some Rockabilly and we're searching for a unique band name...
any help? any ideas? thanks for all input!!! :)
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ThrillBilly !
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Good name Dustin, we have a band here in the UK by the name of The Thrillbillies.
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BANNED FROM SWITZERLAND! :roll:
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Ron... that's unique, but very strange..... :lol:
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Ron,
Mind if I edit your clever suggestion to:

"Band in Switzerland"

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even "BAD in Switzerland" is better :lol:
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Alpaso. Or Alp Paso.
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El Passhole?
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:oops: :lol:
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The Alp Troubadours?
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Buckin Fastards.
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Post by Joachim Kettner »

There was a really good band in Switzerland called "Krokodil".
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The Neutral Country Band.
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zahnd bahnd

i always liked 'russian dragons', but maybe not for a swiss band.
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"Big Harry" Butz and The Crackers.
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Swiss Bankaroos... I always liked "Free Beer", looks good on the marque, and draws a good crowd on the first night.
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bankaroos....that's funny, dick!
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Another Bridge to Bern
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Jeff Garden wrote:Another Bridge to Bern
Clever, Jeff!
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The Möven Pickers
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jeff..that's great!
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:D I love you guys! :lol:

now, you may get a little more serious....

but thanks for all the input and the laughers!!!!
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John Billings wrote:"Big Harry" Butz and The Crackers.
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John Billings wrote:"Big Harry" Butz and The Crackers.
If he were still with us, the obvious steel player for that band would be Moon!
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