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Author: | dons50 [ Mon Apr 15, 2019 10:23 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Favourite artists and their songs... |
BertieWoostersDonsClub wrote: A place to list your favourite groups / performers and the one song of theirs that's your current / permanent favourite (which can be edited if it changes). Or... a song that you absolutely love performed by a group / performer that aren't necessarily one of your favourites. Each time, for clarity, list the group first if it's them you prefer, followed by the name of your current favourite song of theirs. Or list the song first if it's that you prefer, followed by the performer. And, in order not to put off other posters who might want to join in, let's try not to be too judgmental or dismissive over other people's tastes. Not that I have anyone in mind when I post that. ![]() My (plethora of) choices: Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead Or Alive Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again Led Zeppelin - Kashmir Kinks - Days The Faces - Tin Soldier Eagles - The Last Resort The Band - The Weight Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run* Counting Crows - Colourblind Matchbox Twenty - If You're Gone REM - Everybody Hurts Nirvana - Lithium Gram Parsons - Return of the Grievous Angel Steeleye Span - Let Her Go Down ABBA - Fernando Emmylou Harris - Born To Run* (different songs) Sarah McLachlan - Angel Joni Mitchell - River Sheryl Crow - I Shall Believe Dolly Parton - Coat Of Many Colours Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival Sylvia's Mother - Dr Hook Queen of the Silver Dollar - Dr Hook Cat's In The Cradle - Harry Chapin Dignity - Deacon Blue Run - Snow Patrol Street Spirit - Radiohead Clocks - Coldplay Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd This Land Is Your Land - Woody Guthrie Not many there that I know about - but Days instead of Waterloo Sunset? Really? |
Author: | cornerdon26 [ Tue Apr 16, 2019 2:19 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Favourite artists and their songs... |
Just a few of mine - The Wonder Years - The Ocean Grew Hands to Hold Me Neck Deep - In Bloom Trophy Eyes - Miming in the Choir Tiny moving Parts - Feel Alive Trash Boat - Brave Face Taking Back Sunday - There’s No I in Team Death Cab For Cutie - A Lack of Colour City and Colour - Coming Home However I feel I should go with some of my favourites from the past NOFX - Linoleum The Clash - Rock the Casbah The Cure - Love Song Green Day - Minority The Police - Every Little Thing Rancid - Ruby Soho Nirvana - About a girl Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun Edit - I didn’t read the actual instructions, but too lazy to change order |
Author: | keyser soze [ Tue Apr 16, 2019 3:30 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Favourite artists and their songs... |
Jeez, I had to just stop... I could have been there for hours listing faves. Below is just a snapshot. Fave artists and one fave song: Leonard Cohen - Famous Blue Raincoat Elvis - That's Alright Mama Bobby Dylan - Don't think twice, it's all right (that'll change daily) James Brown - Sex Machine David Bowie - Suffragette City Joni Mitchell - Carey Nick Drake - Time has told me Dusty Springfield - I close my eyes and count to ten The Smiths - I know it's over Smokie Robinson - Tracks of my tears Little Stevie Wonder - Higher ground Dionne Warwick - A house is not a home Buzzcocks - What do I get? Earth Wind and Fire - Boogie Wonderland Devo - Come Back Jonee John Otway - Geneva Fairport Convention - Who knows where the time goes Richard Thompson - 1952 vincent black lightning The Stones - ooh, I don't know. Paint it black maybe. Tom Waits - Blue valentines Françoise Hardy - si c'est ça One fave song by whoever: Gnossienne No1 - Erik Satie Ku Klux Klan - Steel Pulse So What - Miles Davies Laid - James I will survive - Gloria Gaynor Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell How can you mend a broken heart - Rev. Al Green So many tears - Regina Belle L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (from Carmen) - Georges Bizet This is America - Childish Gambino You're still on my mind - The Byrds (the out-take with vocals by Gram Parsons) (Don't fear) the reaper - Blue Oyster Cult The Letter - The Box Tops Jolene - Dolly Parton El Paso - Marty Robbins I Feel Love - Donna Summer Ain't no stopping us now - McFadden & Whitehead Get ur freak on - Missy Elliott Billericay Dickie - Ian Dury Copperhead Road - Steve Earle Ode to Billie Joe - Bobbie Gentry Faraway Look - Yola Bring the noise - Public Enemy |
Author: | donmentor [ Tue Apr 16, 2019 4:59 pm ] |
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Johnny Cash - Man in Black Roy Orbinson - Pretty Woman ( From Black Night concert.) Karen Carpenter - Top of the World ( Actually anything by her is sublime ) Dolly Parton/Glen Campbell - Islands in the Stream Ella Fitzgerald - Cry me a River Louis Armstrong - Wonderful World Iz - Over the Rainbow ABBA- I have a Dream Terry Jacks - Seasons in the Sun John Denver - Annie's Song Judith Durham - Colours of my Life Aker Bilk - Stranger on the Shore Alison Moyet - Windmills of your Mind |
Author: | Gers [ Tue Apr 16, 2019 5:31 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Favourite artists and their songs... |
Could've been here for weeks doing this. But these are some of my favourite bands/artists, doing their best song. Ones that I constantly go back to. Sleaford Mods, 'Tied Up In Nottz' The Fall, 'Cruiser's Creek' Tom Waits, 'Gun Street Girl' Joy Division, 'Isolation' The Sex Pistols, 'Pretty Vacant' The Clash, 'Rudie Can't Fail' AC/DC, 'Let There Be Rock' Elbow, 'One Day Like This' Led Zeppelin 'That's The Way' New Order, 'Age Of Consent' The Velvet Underground, 'Sweet Jane' Nick Drake, 'Cello Song' Penguin Cafe Orchestra, 'Music For A Found Harmonium' Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, 'Tupelo' John Cooper Clarke, 'Kung-Fu International' Teenage Fanclub, 'Star Sign' Ramones, 'Sheena Is A Punk Rocker' Rolling Stones, 'Start Me Up'... (this is my favourite ever song) Fire Engines, 'Candyskin' The Smiths, 'Cemetry Gates' Primal Scream, 'Jailbird' Witness, 'Hijacker' Richard Thompson, '1952 Vincent Black Lightning' David Bowie, 'Sound And Vision' The Jesus And Mary Chain, 'Far Gone And Out' Massive Attack, 'Safe From Harm' Elvis, 'Mystery Train' Dusty Springfield, 'That Old Sweet Roll' The White Stripes, 'Ball And Biscuit' The Pastels, 'Million Tears' Johnny Cash and June Carter, 'Jackson' Beta Band, 'Dry The Rain' Bobby Darin, 'Mack The Knife' |
Author: | Oldfarmdons [ Tue Apr 16, 2019 10:11 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Favourite artists and their songs... |
OK - difficult! - limiting myself to 15 of each: Top bands' top songs Deep Purple - Smoke on the Water (Made in Japan version) Genesis - Firth of Fifth Led Zeppelin - No Quarter The Who - Magic Bus (Live at Leeds version) Duran Duran - Planet Earth Spandau Ballet - True Heaven 17 - Let Me Go (12" version) Supergrass - Alright Radiohead - Weird Fishes/Arpeggi Arctic Monkeys - 505 Florence & the Machine - What the Water Gave Me Lucy Rose - Nebraska Wolf Alice - You're a Germ Vaccines - All in White Blossoms - Blown Rose Top songs (currently) on my mental juke box Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird Slade - Mama Weer All Crazee Now Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale Roxy Music - Love is the Drug Eagles - Hotel California Sabbath - War Pigs Bob Marley & the Wailers - One Love/People Get Ready Peter Gabriel - Here Comes the Flood The Cure - A Forest Steven Tin Tin Duffy - Kiss Me Japan - Quiet Life Human League - Don't you want me Aztec Camera - Oblivious New Order - Blue Monday Catatonia - Mulder and Scully |
Author: | dons50 [ Thu Apr 18, 2019 8:27 pm ] |
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I’m sure I’ve missed some. Will probably edit this several times! Clash - White Man in Hammersmith Palais Jam - Butterfly Collector Elvis Costello - Alison Billy Bragg - Saturday Boy Kinks - Waterloo Sunset Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever Undertones- Teenage Kicks Siouxsie and the Banshees - Spellbound Squeeze - Goodbye Girl David Bowie - Life on Mars Buzzcocks - What do I get? Alarm - Where were you hiding when the storm broke? Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK U2 - With or Without You Smiths - William it was really Nothing Ruts - Staring at the Rude Boys Wreckless Eric - Whole Wide World X Ray Spex - Germ Free Adolescents Beat - Hands Off She’s Mine Who - Pinball Wizard Smokey Robinson - Tracks of my Tears Tanita Tikaram - Twist in my Sobriety |
Author: | Gers [ Sat Apr 20, 2019 8:36 pm ] |
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I'm adding 'Sure Nuff n' Yes I Do' by Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band. How on earth I forgot about this I'll never know. |
Author: | Oldfarmdons [ Sun Apr 21, 2019 6:24 am ] |
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Gers wrote: I'm adding 'Sure Nuff n' Yes I Do' by Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band. How on earth I forgot about this I'll never know. I know - it's bonkers! - one of the first bands on my mental list was Pink Floyd yet I managed to leave them off ![]() I'm adding Us and Them to the aforementioned to my list |
Author: | donmentor [ Sun Apr 21, 2019 8:41 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Favourite artists and their songs... |
On a completely different note I would like to record my favourite MUSICAL MOMENT. That wonderful picture of the judges faces when Susan Boyle shoved their smug, pretentious egos right up their collective arseholes. |
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