Teena Marie
publication date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 (part of Round XXXVI)
category: Music
clue: James Brown didn't have to go out on a limb to support this teenaged singer.
explanation: Marie was a protegĂ© of James Brown. The word "teenaged" was a play on her first name. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Amy Austin, Jerry Mathis, Tony Peters, Sarah Kyle, and Samuel Franklin
trivia: The phrase "out a limb" was written to echo the clue for Michelle Branch (1293).
![]() | This goo represented Michelle Branch in Do-Over Week VII. Each goo was based on popular incorrect guesses made for earlier goos. |
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