how many bands with repeated words are there?

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probably more than I (aided by a discussion had with roomies a few days ago) can think of. anyway, if you got some to add, throw DOWN

man man
tim tim
Mr. Mister
!!! (I totally say that counts)
the the

― aWESome (aWESome), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:12 (nineteen years ago)

lisa lisa and cult jam
duran duran
duran duran duran

― that's so taylrr (ken taylrr), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:17 (nineteen years ago)

Controller.Controller

― Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:18 (nineteen years ago)

Transistor Transistor

― Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:19 (nineteen years ago)

Talk Talk

― Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:20 (nineteen years ago)

Xiu Xiu

― Marmot 4-Tay (marmotwolof), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:20 (nineteen years ago)

Yeah Yeah Yeahs
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

― Tape Store (Tape Store), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:24 (nineteen years ago)

Frou Frou

― Tape Store (Tape Store), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:26 (nineteen years ago)

rema rema
medium medium
liquid liquid

― nerve pylon (flat_of_angles), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:44 (nineteen years ago)

dizzy dizzy

― trees (treesessplode), Saturday, 17 June 2006 04:55 (nineteen years ago)

Gang Gang Dance

― like murderinging (modestmickey), Saturday, 17 June 2006 06:22 (nineteen years ago)

grong grong
jill wran jill wran (does that count?)
the fuck fucks (does that count?)
*** (does... etc?)

― dr lulu (dr lulu), Saturday, 17 June 2006 06:23 (nineteen years ago)

die! die! die!

― aDOring NUTbians (donut), Saturday, 17 June 2006 06:26 (nineteen years ago)

Um....I hope that's the name of a band.

― dr lulu (dr lulu), Saturday, 17 June 2006 06:28 (nineteen years ago)

tch tch tch (technicaity: their name is actually spelt http://www.chaptermusic.com.au/tchtlogobw.jpg.)

― indie disco dancer, sweet romancer (haitch), Saturday, 17 June 2006 06:32 (nineteen years ago)

Tin Tin

― A Giant Mechanical Ant (The Giant Mechanical Ant), Saturday, 17 June 2006 06:49 (nineteen years ago)

fem 2 fem
man man

― A Giant Mechanical Ant (The Giant Mechanical Ant), Saturday, 17 June 2006 06:55 (nineteen years ago)

the the
love spit love
hot hot heat

― A Giant Mechanical Ant (The Giant Mechanical Ant), Saturday, 17 June 2006 07:05 (nineteen years ago)

oh right. you already said some of those.

― A Giant Mechanical Ant (The Giant Mechanical Ant), Saturday, 17 June 2006 07:10 (nineteen years ago)

bow wow wow

― Teh HoBBercraft (the pirate king), Saturday, 17 June 2006 07:15 (nineteen years ago)

mighty mighty

― electric sound of jim (and why not) (electricsound), Saturday, 17 June 2006 07:17 (nineteen years ago)

sing-sing

― electric sound of jim (and why not) (electricsound), Saturday, 17 June 2006 07:18 (nineteen years ago)

Um....I hope that's the name of a band.
-- dr lulu (dr.lulu66...), June 17th, 2006.

http://www.diediedie.net/

― aDOring NUTbians (donut), Saturday, 17 June 2006 07:29 (nineteen years ago)

hotel hotel

― hmmm (hmmm), Saturday, 17 June 2006 08:54 (nineteen years ago)

Yeah Yeah Yeah's
Liquid Liquid
Humpe Humpe
Sigue Sigue Sputnik (if you ignore the Sputnik that is)

― Griff Sheridan (Griff Sheridan), Saturday, 17 June 2006 10:46 (nineteen years ago)

Tom Tom Club

― Bucky Fullminster (vincent spano), Saturday, 17 June 2006 11:03 (nineteen years ago)

chin chin

― The Vintner's Lipogram (OleM), Saturday, 17 June 2006 11:14 (nineteen years ago)

Guru Guru

― Øystein (Øystein), Saturday, 17 June 2006 12:46 (nineteen years ago)

Dum Dum Boys

― Øystein (Øystein), Saturday, 17 June 2006 12:51 (nineteen years ago)

wet wet wet

― emekars (emekars), Saturday, 17 June 2006 12:55 (nineteen years ago)

snoop doggy dogg?

― like murderinging (modestmickey), Saturday, 17 June 2006 12:57 (nineteen years ago)

Tirez Tirez

we already did this!

― Dan Selzer (Dan Selzer), Saturday, 17 June 2006 12:57 (nineteen years ago)

Goo Goo Dolls

― Tape Store (Tape Store), Saturday, 17 June 2006 14:19 (nineteen years ago)

Yeah Yeah Noh
Half Man Half Biscuit
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry

― The Vintner's Lipogram (OleM), Saturday, 17 June 2006 14:23 (nineteen years ago)

tony toni tone

― kaygee (kaygee), Saturday, 17 June 2006 14:51 (nineteen years ago)

Who could forget Bang Bang Machine and Sub Sub?
(well alright, everyone)

And the Go Gos!!!

Plus If you count The, then how about The Sun and The Moon.

― Kim Tortoise (petergat), Saturday, 17 June 2006 15:31 (nineteen years ago)

run:
run run run
run dog run
run westy run

also:
man or astro man?

― emekars (emekars), Saturday, 17 June 2006 15:40 (nineteen years ago)

no means no

― emekars (emekars), Saturday, 17 June 2006 15:50 (nineteen years ago)

Tapes and Tapes

― Neil Stewart (Neil Stewart), Saturday, 17 June 2006 15:56 (nineteen years ago)

The Gris Gris

― that's so taylrr (ken taylrr), Saturday, 17 June 2006 17:06 (nineteen years ago)

So far, three repeats is tops.

C'mon. Four or more?

― mark grout (mark grout), Saturday, 17 June 2006 17:46 (nineteen years ago)

forms forms forms

― Steve Go1dberg (Steve Schneeberg), Saturday, 17 June 2006 19:04 (nineteen years ago)

http://covers.cdbaby.com/s/y/sylvainsylvain2.jpg

― mark 0 (mark 0), Saturday, 17 June 2006 19:22 (nineteen years ago)

Soul II Soul

― kaygee (kaygee), Saturday, 17 June 2006 19:31 (nineteen years ago)

hint hint

― aDOring NUTbians (donut), Saturday, 17 June 2006 20:13 (nineteen years ago)

was not was

― Teh HoBBercraft (the pirate king), Saturday, 17 June 2006 20:19 (nineteen years ago)

The Very Hush Hush
Boy Kill Boy
Allez Allez
Bitter Bitter Weeks
Womack & Womack (proper names count? that's a whole bag of 'em.)
Run Chico Run
Star You Star Me

― Xii (Xii), Saturday, 17 June 2006 20:36 (nineteen years ago)

!!!

― timmy tannin (pompous), Saturday, 17 June 2006 20:41 (nineteen years ago)

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs

― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Saturday, 17 June 2006 22:16 (nineteen years ago)

Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Liquid Liquid
!!!

― cws (cws), Saturday, 17 June 2006 22:59 (nineteen years ago)

rat at rat r

― emekars (emekars), Sunday, 18 June 2006 19:00 (nineteen years ago)

there's a 'mango mango' in teh russialand

― nique (nique), Sunday, 18 June 2006 22:26 (nineteen years ago)

First band that names itself Wolf Wolf gets de-balled on Pay Per View.

― darin (darin), Monday, 19 June 2006 06:41 (nineteen years ago)

Lest we forget 80's Smash Hits cover stars: Ca va Ca va

― Kim Tortoise (petergat), Monday, 19 June 2006 09:15 (nineteen years ago)

Gore Gore Girls

― The Milkmaid (82375538-A) (The Milkmaid), Monday, 19 June 2006 12:59 (nineteen years ago)

GusGus

― danjel (danjel), Monday, 19 June 2006 13:13 (nineteen years ago)

The best I can come up with is:

The cool cool cool cool Amazorblades.

― mark grout (mark grout), Monday, 19 June 2006 13:28 (nineteen years ago)

hmm. It seems I have at least two cool's too many.

― mark grout (mark grout), Monday, 19 June 2006 13:37 (nineteen years ago)

i'm sure i read that the boyband put together in the
late 90's changed their name from UPSIDE DOWN to ORANGE ORANGE as things went from bad to worse.

― pisces (piscesx), Monday, 19 June 2006 13:46 (nineteen years ago)

Chin Up Chin Up

― jonviachicago (jonviachicago), Monday, 19 June 2006 13:51 (nineteen years ago)

Bands with names with two repeated words ranked.

Why did so many '80s band names consist of the same word twice?

― mike t-diva (mike t-diva), Monday, 19 June 2006 13:55 (nineteen years ago)

GoGoGo Airheart

― bendy (bendy), Monday, 19 June 2006 20:42 (nineteen years ago)

Clap!Clap!

― pinder (pinder), Monday, 19 June 2006 21:12 (nineteen years ago)

Was Not Was

― O'Connor (OConnorScribe), Monday, 19 June 2006 21:27 (nineteen years ago)

vincent vincent and the villains

― el juan (el juan), Tuesday, 20 June 2006 05:56 (nineteen years ago)

So So Many White White Tigers
And I don't know if it counts, but ZZZ?

― Patrik Sandberg (cobaininacoma), Wednesday, 21 June 2006 01:41 (nineteen years ago)

shout out out out out
or is it...
shout out out out

1st one i reckon more.

― turtledoveDIES! (turtledoveDIES!), Wednesday, 21 June 2006 05:33 (nineteen years ago)

http://image.blog.livedoor.jp/kijima_46/imgs/6/d/6d2bf729.jpg

― maura (maura), Wednesday, 21 June 2006 16:51 (nineteen years ago)

one month passes...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_band_names_containing_a_repeated_word_or_phrase

Look! I've made a wikipedia article; everyone go add to it.

― less-than three's Christiane F. (drowned in milk), Sunday, 6 August 2006 17:05 (nineteen years ago)

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