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Friday Fun – name that song!

posted at 11:12am, 20 Nov 09 by Siobhan [ 35 comments ]

Friday Fun is here again! All you have to do is think of bands  or songs related to tea, coffee, or hot chocolate!

‘Coffee & Tv‘ by Blur,  Hot Chocolate , ‘Im a little teapot’ – that’s the kind of stuff we’re looking for. We’re sure that you’ll be much more creative in your choices – the more obscure the better!

Don’t forget to send the link to your friends to get a bit of healthy competition going – everyone loves some Friday Fun!

As usual, the rules are simple:

Post the name of the song/ band in the comment box of this blog post.

The most creative or interesting entry will be chosen by judges from Cafédirect and announced on Monday on our blog.

Cafédirect Coffee Lovers TreatThe winner will win a Coffee  Lovers Treat pictured left -  containing one pack each of our 100% Arabica, gourmet organic Mayan Palenque and Machu Picchu coffees, two classic Cafédirect mugs and a Cafédirect Jute Bag, perfect to use and reuse when you’re shopping or out and about.

Prizes can only be sent to a UK or Ireland postal address.

You have until 5.30 pm today to enter – just before your weekend starts!

Good luck! And remember, if you’re not lucky enough to win the prize, you can now buy our whole range online - free Delivery until end of November!

Comments

  1. Sally says:

    Belle and Sebastian – For the price of a cup of tea

    Mike and the Mechanics – Another Cup of Coffee

  2. Kate Verrier says:

    Wake up and smell the coffee by the cranberries

  3. kim watt says:

    i love the song Afternoons and Coffeespoons – Crash Test Dummies

  4. Kate Verrier says:

    Oh and The Coffee Song by Frank Sinatra

  5. Jennifer Thorpe says:

    409 in your coffee maker – Green Day

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  7. Nicky Stevens says:

    Coffee & TV – Blur

  8. Heather Bellamy says:

    Java Jive – The Ink Spots
    Black Coffee – Ella Fitzgerald

  9. Alison M says:

    Coffee, tea and sympathy Robbie williams

  10. sassyele says:

    I’ll opt for “Tea for Two” not sure who sings it though! lol x

  11. Kat Dray says:

    Trying to think outside the box ;) . How about -

    ‘Hot, Hot, Hot’ – The Cure
    Or
    ‘Wake Up’ – Rage Against The Machine

  12. Alice Rawlings says:

    “…I stumble to kitchen, pour myself a cup of ambition…”
    Dolly Parton, Nine to Five

  13. mel crossan says:

    gong – and a true classic -flying teapot, best not forget the pothead pixies that fly around in it ;-)

  14. Louise R says:

    Suzanne Vega – “Tom’s Diner”

    ‘I am sitting, In the morning, At the diner, On the corner’

    All the way to

    ‘I finish up my coffee
    It’s time to catch the train’

  15. laura-Jane says:

    Coffee Homeground by Kate Bush
    Milk It by Nirvana
    Tea For One by Led Zeppelin
    A Cup Of Coffee, A Sandwich And You by Gertrude Lawrence

  16. Andy says:

    Wet Wet Wet – Sweet Little Mystery

    - It’s what a new blend is when you’ve never tasted it!

  17. Kim says:

    The Coffee Song by Cream ;-)

  18. Austen Donnellan says:

    I Should Coco(a) by Supergrass

  19. Helen D says:

    Love and Regret by Deacon Blue
    - 1st two lines of the song….
    “Cold coffee won’t comfort you
    Cold coffee won’t see you through…”

  20. Helen D says:

    Tea and Biscuits by The Kooks

  21. Helen D says:

    Sweet Life by Cocoa Tea
    (seriously, I’m not making this one up!)

  22. Helen D says:

    or how about…
    Hot Again by Cocoa Tea

  23. Simon Daniels says:

    When I take my sugar to tea by Nat King Cole

  24. Kate Boardman says:

    The Coffee Song-Frank Sinatra (1946) :-)

  25. Helen D says:

    Sorry, I got this one wrong… It should be…

    Love and Regret by Deacon Blue
    - 1st two lines of the song….
    “Cold dawn won’t comfort you
    Cold coffee won’t see you through…”

  26. Kate Boardman says:

    Tea for The Tillerman-Cat Stephens

  27. Simon Daniels says:

    Sugar, Sugar by the The Archies

  28. Olly Gosling says:

    Black Coffee in Bed by Squeeze… Obviously!

  29. Kate Boardman says:

    There’s ‘No Doubt About It’ Hot Chocolate is the ultimate pleasure.It makes me feel like a ‘Sexy Thing’ and ‘Loves Me To Sleep’.

    Without my Hot Chocolate I’m just ‘Going Through The Motions’ so come on people, ‘Are You Getting Enough of What Makes You Happy’?

    Just mix up that smooth, sexy, Fairtrade beverage and then ‘Every 1’s a Winner’.

  30. Philip Painter says:

    Anything by Hot Chocolate or Sad Cafe.

  31. Emmanuelle says:

    “Couleur Café” by Serge Gainsbourg, famous French singer.

  32. Carla says:

    One More Cup of Coffee- Bob Dylan :)

  33. Jaydee says:

    Strange Brew – Cream :-)

  34. Cafédirect HQ says:

    Hi everyone! thanks for all your entries to Friday Fun!

    This has definitely been my favourite ‘Friday Fun’ so far! Because we had so many great entries, it was very hard to choose a winner, so we’ve decided to award a 2nd place prize too!

    So, 1st prize (coffee lovers treat pictured above) goes to……. Simon Daniels with ‘when I take my sugar to tea by Nat King Cole’.
    2nd prize (tea lovers treat) goes to…….Alice Rawlings with Dolly Parton, Nine to Five!

    More Friday Fun this week, so if you’re not a winner this time, don’t worry!