Mo music, mo music, mo music:
The Electric Version - The New Pornographers
The White Lady Loves You More - Elliott Smith
Happy When It Rains - The Jesus & Mary Chain
Up From The Skies - Rickie Lee Jones
Brick House - The Commodores
Girl Sailor - The Shins
Tell Me When It's Over - Dream Syndicate
Word Up - Cameo
Jet Fighter - The Three O'Clock
Water From A Vine Leaf - William Orbit/Beth Orton
and one more out the door: (Don't Fear) The Reaper - Blue Öyster Cult
No. Really. Those were the songs...
Pre-Friday Random TenBy: TBogg Thursday April 10, 2008 9:35 pm |
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As my kids tell me, “You’re old!”
Car on a Hill - Joni Mitchell
Does Your Heart Beat Slower - June of ‘44
Pride (In the Name of Love) - U2
Fly Away - Lenny Kravitz
Terminal Preppie - Dead Kennedys
Blood On My Hands - The Sundays
Dragon - The Sugarcubes
Radio Song - R.E.M.
Baby You’re A Rich Man - The Beatles
My Worst Friend - Perfume Tree
Feeling old now adays.
Piano Smasher - Blue Man Group
Don’t Stop - The Stone Roses
Man In the Box - Alice in Chains
Stealing my Heart - Rolling Stones
Ain’t Nuttin’ But Music - D12
Walkin’ on the Sun - Smash Mouth
Setting Sun - The Chemical Brothers
Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show - Neil Diamond
Don’t Look Back in Anger - Oasis
It was a Very Good Year - Ray Charles and Willie Nelson
Bonus 2 this time:
We are all made of Stars - Moby
Superstar - Sonic Youth (I just watched Juno and downloaded it.)
Wow, I don’t think anyone will beat that random of a 10 today. Good ending though.
that BOC have enough cowbell for ya?
Miles Corbin - “Tiki Hut”
James Wilsey - “Insomnia”
Neil Young - “Old Man”
The Surfin’ Dead - “The Pop Killer Cometh”
ZZ Top - “Antenna Head”
Kate Bush - “James And The Cold Gun”
Satan’s Pilgrims - “Escape / Pyschedelic Venture”
Walter Murphy - “A Fifth Of Beethoven”
Spike Jones - “Ill Barkio (Il Bacio)”
Sheryl Crow - “Riverwide”
Bonus #11
Long John Hunter - “Trouble On The Line”
“‘Some people say Judeo-Christian values are code
words. Well they are code words. Code words for…’ (Dan Qualye Speaking)
Politics and money scams
Endless verbal traffic jams
Keep it out of the house
‘Cause you’ll get what you give to me
A little r-e-s-p-e-c-t in the house
‘Cause you know some of us have been around
And some of us still get around
But we all in the house
So don’t get on our evil side
‘Cause we like it rough and we’re nationwide
Family Values - Todd Rundgren: The Individualist
Return to Dust - Bob Mould: District Line (Album of 2008 so far)
Nothing Gives Me Pleasure - Josh Rouse: Under Cold Blue Stars
The Big Heat - Stan Ridgway: The Big Heat
Dog’s A Best Friend’s Dog - Tears For Fears: Elemental
The Best Jockey in Town - Lonnie Johnson: Raunchy Business
Danny Boy - Black 47: Home of the Brave
Foxhunter’s - Moore & Broaders (Very well done Slip Jig)
Fools in Love - Joe Jackson: Look Sharp!
Baby It’s Cold Outside - Ray Charles (Dammit! I thought I had gotten rid of all the christmas music! Love this version of this song though.)
Bonus:
Jeru - Miles Davis
I love when they are all over the map like this one.
Side One
Godsmack - Serenity
Radiohead - We Suck Young Blood
Cassandra Wilson - Autumn Leaves
des-ree - Ya Gotta Be Stronger
Talking Heads - Drugs (live)
Side Two
Robyn Hitchcock - You’ve Got a Sweet Mouth On You, Baby
Elvis Costello - Accidents Will Happen
Rolling Stones - Play With Fire (live)
Sugarcubes - Birthday
Elliott Smith - Speed Trials
Hidden Bonus Track
Tanya Donelly - This Hungry Life
lame
1. No More Trouble - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Catch a Fire
2. Hipbone - Rare Air - Primeval
3. La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West), opera: Act 1. Che faranno i vecchi miei - Puccini, Giacomo - La Fanciulla Del West (1)
4. Earth Ritual - Phobos - Phobos
5. Dialogues des Carmélites, opera, FP 159 - Poulenc, Francois - Dialogues des Carmélites (2 of 2)
6. Midnight Ravers - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Catch a Fire
7. You Satisfy The Hungry Heart - Catholic Classics - Catholic Classics - Volume 2
8. Mary, Did You Know - St. Ignatius Choir - Christ is born today!
9. Scene One- ‘Der Welt Erbe gewänn’ ich zu eigen’ (Alberich) - Richard Wagner - Das Rheingold - Vienna Philharmonic - Solti (CD 1)
10. Prodigal Son - Electronic - Twisted Tenderness
Bonus: High - The Cure - Greatest Hits
dissident - pearl jam
the lord hates a coward - future of the left
i know you are but what am i? - mogwai
don’t love you - tv on the radio
w.m.a. - pearl jam
five to one - the doors
one by one - billy bragg and wilco
the gun - lou reed
don’t let him waste your time - jarvis cocker
walking spanish - tom waits
1-You’ll Remember - Patty Griffin
2-I Wanna Roo You - Van Morrison
3-Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - They Might Be Giants
4-Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
5-I’m Going to Wait - Lyle Lovett
6-The Worst Day Since Yesterday - Flogging Mollies
7-Black Horse and the Cherry Tree - KT Tunstall
8-The Trapeze Swinger - Iron and Wine
9-For My Lover - Tracy Chapman
10-Love is Blindness - U2
Bonus-Caleb Meyer - Gillian Welch
Well, nothing too embarassing there.
1. Everything I Own - Ken Boothe
2. Drawn - Poor Rich Ones (Norway’s finest)
3. HarborCoat - R.E.M.
4. Get What You Need - JET
5. Grace - U2
6. Under Pressure - Queen (YES!)
7. I Bleed - Pixies
9. San Jacinto - Peter Gabriel
10. Here Comes My Baby - Cat Stevens
Two Great Classic Reggae Bonus Videos
1. Okkervil River – “The Next Four Months” — Black Sheep Boy Appendix
2. Talking Heads – “The Great Curve” — Remain In Light
3. David Bowie – “All The Madmen” — The Man Who Sold The World
4. Joni Mitchell – “My Old Man” — Blue
5. The Sonics – “Psycho” — Rock Renaissance III
6. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – “Pin” — Fever To Tell
7. The Germs – “Circle One” — M.I.A.: The Complete Germs
8. Langhorne Slim – “Loretta Lee Jones” — Loose 4: Start Your Own Country
9. War – “Me And Baby Brother” — The Best Of War
10. Antonio Carlos Jobim – “So Danco Samba” — The Girl From Ipanema: The Antonio Carlos Jobim Songbook
**Bonus** Elvis Costello – “Almost Blue” — Imperial Bedroom
Who’s old?
Oh yeah — me.
1. Peter Murphy, “Cuts You Up” (Wild Birds: 1985-95)
2. The Twins, “Face To Face-Heart To Heart” (Modern Lifestyle)
3. Love & Rockets, “Mirror People” (Earth Sun Moon)
4. Wolfsheim, “Find You’re Gone” (Casting Shadows)
5. Colourbox, “Say You” (Colourbox)
6. Soft Cell, “Her Imagination” (The Twelve-Inch Singles: Disc 3!!!)
7. Secession, “All the Animals Come Out At Night” (A Dark Enchantment)
8. Big Dipper, “Younger Bums” (Heavens)
9. World’s Famous Supreme team, “Hey DJ” (no idea where this came from…)
10. ABC, “Be Near Me (Munich Disco Mix)” (How To Be a . . . Zillionaire!)
In the interest of full disclosure:
10 1/2: Was (Not Was): “(Return to the Valley) Out Come the Freaks (Extended Version)” ((The Woodwork) Squeaks)
1. Baden Powell: Minha Palhoça
2. Karine Polwart & Edwin Morgan: The Good Years
3. Brian Eno: Just Another Day
4. Santana: Taboo
5. Praxis: Crash Victim/Black Science Navigator
6. Broadcast: Violent Playground
7. James Carr: Coming Back to Me Baby
8. Dredd Foole: Freedom
9. Betty Wright: Paralyzed
10. Johnny Cash: The One Rose (That’s Left in My Heart)
(Full Disclosure: only my Funk, Rock and Reggae folders were consulted in the automatic generation of this list.)
The post-pre-Friday “who stole my child, and replaced her with this Hellspawn?” Random Tennish
1) “Cold Lampin’ With Flavor” - Public Enemy
2) “Possession” - Sarah McLachlan
3) “Headstrong” - 9,999 Maniacs (Whither art thou, GTTim?)
4) “Dread and the Fugitive Mind” - Megadeth
5) “A Rollerskating Jam Named ‘Saturdays’” - De La Soul
6) “Jimmy Jazz” - The Clash
7) “For Emily, Wherever I may Find Her[Live]” - Simon & Garfunkel
8: “Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold” - Andrea Corr
9) “Samba de Janiero” - Pure Football Anthems
10) “The Tra La La Song (One Banana, Two Banana)” - Liz Phair w/ Material Issue
The X+es
X+1) “The Grey Funnel Line” - Jolie Holland
X+2) “Next in Line” - Johnny Cash
“Animal Static” - Nick Cave, Mick Harvey and Ed Clayton-Jones And the Ass Saw the Angel
“Whole Wide World” - Okkervil River Stars Too Small To Use
“Riot Girl” - Shorty Cat demo
“More Noise” - Neutral Milk Hotel Invent Yourself a Shortcake
“All I Do” - The Field Mice demo
“Bone Slacks Max” - Nancy Vandal Return of the Zombie Skate Poets From Planet Sex
“Little Bit” - Lykke Li 3/15/2008 Austin, TX
“Everything Flows” - Teenage Fanclub Everything Flows single
“The Original GTO’s” - GTO’s Permanent Damage
“grs” - OOIOO Taiga
Bonus: “Casper the Homosexual Friendly Ghost” - The Wesley Willis Fiasco Spookydisharmoniusconflicthellride
CT7890 - Chris Moss Acid
Latin Goes Ska - The Skatalites
Careering [NYC 1979] - Public Image Ltd.
Musidora - 11,000 Switches
(untitled segue 1) - Die Trip Computer Die
HAYDN: Op 64 No 2 in b - i, Allegro spirituoso - Caspar da Salo Quartet
Sweet Little Pussycat - Andre Williams
Never Doubt My Love - The Sky Boys
Too Much Junk - The Alleycats
Lou Reed Pt 2 [Where Are You?] - Public Image Ltd.
The Song is Over - The Who
Lay it on the Line - Triumph
Poison - Bel Biv Devoe
The Way You Look Tonight - Sinatra
Voices Carry - Til Tuesday
One Love/People Get Ready - Bob Marley and the Wailers
Oldest Story in the World - Plimsouls
Taste the Pain - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Kings of the Wild Frontier - Adam and the Antz
Slave to Love - Bryan Ferry
Street Fighting Man (Live) - Stones
Bonus - The Foggy Dew - The Chieftains
Dundadeova - Dzihan and Kamien
Hazey Jane I - Nick Drake
Noelle a Hawai - Antena
Nobody Home - Pink Floyd
Orozco - Tosca
My Gongoma - Jasper Van’t Hof
Jangada - Freedom Machine
Everyday Is Like Sunday - Morrissey
Warning Talk, Pt. 3 - David Axelrod
Outa-Space - Billy Preston
Come Together - Tina Turner
The Only Redeemer - Noiseshaper (Cottonbelly Remix)
If you walk away, I’ll walk away
First tell me which road you will take
I don’t want to risk our paths crossing some day
So you walk that way, I’ll walk this way
“Now We’re Getting’ Somewhere” – Crowded House
“Shark” – Ash
“And Your Bird Can Sing” – The Beatles
“Tombstone” – Crowded House
“Mountain Music” – Alabama
“Piece Of Mine” – Barry Crannell and Nora Krevans
“Let The Good Times Roll” – 4 Runner
“Stir It Up” – Bob Marley
“Wake Up And Live: Parts 1 and 2” – Bob Marley and the Wailers
“Land Locked Blues” – Bright Eyes
With Very Special Guest Tracks:
“Thy Word” – Amy Grant
And
“Kick In The Door” – The Notorious B.I.G.
I just couldn’t end it on the Amy Grant song.