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[[category:songlists]] | |||
Once upon a time, this was song lists for making CDs and such; now there's the internet. | |||
* [[WQDR Rock songlist]]: back before WQDR went country, they used to play stuff that nobody else played... | * [[WQDR Rock songlist]]: back before WQDR went country, they used to play stuff that nobody else played... | ||
* [[Xmas-spirited songs not actually about xmas]] | |||
==Favorite Solos== | |||
{| | |||
|- | |||
! guitar || synth || bowed instrument | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
* Both Belong (intro) | |||
* XTC Versus Adam Ant | |||
* [[Special:AudioFerret/id:4254/page:grab|Ordinary Dream]] | |||
* She Still Loves Him (maybe) | |||
* Feel the Benefit | |||
* Starship Troopers | |||
* Bluebird Is Dead | |||
* Comfortably Numb | |||
* Free As a Bird | |||
* Face the Fire | |||
* Badge | |||
* Echoes | |||
* Do It Again | |||
| | |||
* Spirits in the Night | |||
* Trembling | |||
| | |||
* Now You're Gone | |||
* XTC Versus Adam Ant | |||
* Livin' Thing (intro) | |||
* Kuiama | |||
* New World Rising | |||
|} | |||
==Songs You May Think You Remember from the Sixties and Seventies== | |||
* "Blame it on the Girls" (Mika) | |||
* "Grace Kelley" (Mika) | |||
* "Eine Kleine Middle Klasse Music" (The Rutles) | |||
* Jellyfish: | |||
** "That Is Why" | |||
** "Now She Knows She's Wrong" | |||
** "My New Mistake" | |||
** "Sabrina, Paste, and Plato" | |||
* "Rainy Day Sun" (Spinal Tap) | |||
* "Everybody Loves a Happy Ending" (Tears for Fears) | |||
* "Call Me Mellow" (Tears for Fears) | |||
* "Another First Kiss" (TMBG) | |||
* "Wind Me Up" (Fastball) | |||
* "Karma" (Jessica Andrews) | |||
* "Sleeping Satellite" (Tasmin Archer) | |||
* "Free as a Bird" (The Beatles) | |||
* "Real Love" (The Beatles) | |||
* "Ordinary Dream" (ELO) | |||
* "Lonesome Lullaby" (ELO) | |||
* "G.O.D. (good old days)" (Fastball) | |||
* "Peacekeeper" (Fleetwood Mac) | |||
* "The Very Best Years" (The Grays) | |||
* "Walk Away" (Traveling Wilburys) | |||
* "Believe" (Lenny Kravitz) | |||
* "Devil with the Green Eyes" (Matthew Sweet) | |||
* "Beautiful Night" (Paul McCartney) | |||
* "The Division Bell" (Pink Floyd) | |||
* "Now She's Left You" (The Rutles) | |||
* "Between Us" (The Rutles) | |||
* "Walking on the Sun" (Smashmouth) | |||
* "Then the Morning Comes" (Smashmouth) | |||
* "The Mole from the Ministry" (The Dukes of Stratosphear) | |||
==best of McCartney== | |||
* "Every Night" ''McCartney I'' | |||
* "Another Day" | |||
* ''Ram'' | |||
** "Too Many People" | |||
** "Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey" | |||
** "Heart of the Country" | |||
** "Monkberry Moon Delight" | |||
* "Mary Had a Little Lamb" | |||
* ''Wild Life'' | |||
** "Bip Bop" | |||
** "Tomorrow" | |||
* ''Red Rose Speedway'' | |||
** "Big Barn Bed" | |||
** "Single Pigeon" | |||
* "I Lie Around" | |||
* "Live and Let Die" | |||
* ''Band on the Run'' | |||
** "Band on the Run" | |||
** "Jet" | |||
** "Bluebird" | |||
** "Mrs. Vandebilt" | |||
** "Mamunia" | |||
** "No Words" | |||
** "1985" | |||
* "Sally G." | |||
* ''Venus and Mars'' | |||
** "Venus and Mars" | |||
** "Rock Show" | |||
** "Love in Song" | |||
** "You Gave Me the Answer" | |||
** "Magneto and Titanium Man" | |||
** "Listen to What the Man Said" | |||
* "Lunch Box / Odd Sox" | |||
* ''...Speed of Sound'' | |||
** "Let 'em In" | |||
** "She's My Baby" | |||
** "Silly Love Songs" | |||
* "Mull of Kintyre" | |||
* "Maybe I'm Amazed" (live) | |||
* ''London Town'' | |||
** "London Town" | |||
** "Café on the Left Bank" | |||
** "With a Little Luck" | |||
** "Famous Groupies" | |||
** "Deliver Your Children" | |||
** "Don't Let It Bring You Down" | |||
* ''Back to the Egg'' | |||
** "Getting Closer" | |||
** "We're Open Tonight" | |||
** "Again and Again and Again" | |||
** "Old Siam, Sir" | |||
** "Arrow Through Me" | |||
* ''McCartney II'' | |||
** "Coming Up" | |||
** "Nobody Knows" | |||
** "Dark Room" | |||
* ''Tug of War'' | |||
** "Tug of War" | |||
** "Take It Away" | |||
** "Ballroom Dancing" | |||
** "The Pound Is Sinking" | |||
** "Wanderlust" | |||
* ''Pipes of Peace'' | |||
** "Pipes of Peace" | |||
** "Say Say Say" | |||
** "The Other Me" | |||
** "Keep Under Cover" | |||
** "Average Person" | |||
* "No More Lonely Nights" | |||
* ''Press to Play'' | |||
** "Pretty Little Head" | |||
** "It's Not True" | |||
* ''Flaming Pie'' | |||
** "World Tonight" | |||
** "Beautiful Night" | |||
* ''Driving Rain'' | |||
** "Your Way" | |||
Note: I haven't yet listened to ''Chaos and Creation in the Back Yard'' or ''Memory Almost Full'' enough to tell what songs are good; on first listen to a few tracks, they sound promisingly listenable but without any really outstanding melodies. Definitely better than the ''Flowers in the Dirt'' / ''Off the Ground'' era, though. | |||
==ideas for Sinaas== | |||
* American Pie | |||
* Pachelbel's canon | |||
* Hyperactive (Dolby) | |||
* Cannibals (Knopfler) | |||
* The Netherlands (Fogelberg) | |||
* Ag Pleez Deddy | |||
* The Penguin On Top of the TV | |||
* The Famous Polka | |||
* something polka from Weird Al | |||
* Valley Girl | |||
* Free As a Bird | |||
* Onomatopoeia | |||
* Morning Sky (Fogelberg) | |||
* ?More Than Ever (Fogelberg) | |||
* The Night Watch (King Crimson) "Dutch respectibility" | |||
* '''hit songs with religious themes''' | |||
** Put Your Hand in the Hand | |||
** My Sweet Lord | |||
** One Toke Over the Line | |||
** Operator (Manhattan Transfer) | |||
** A Soapbox Opera (Supertramp) | |||
** Even in the Quietest Moments | |||
** The Devil's Been Busy (Wilburys) | |||
** The Devil's Radio (Harrison) | |||
** Morning Has Broken | |||
** Tears in Heaven | |||
** My Father's Eyes | |||
** God (Tori Amos) | |||
** God (Lennon) | |||
** Imagine (Lennon) | |||
** Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For | |||
* It's Not Easy Being Green | |||
* Deeper Understanding | |||
* The Logical Song (cf the obstacle song, "I Can See Clearly Now") | |||
Also need to send some [[The Cheap Imitation|Woozle]] music | |||
First attempt at CD from available songs: | |||
* serious disc | |||
** The Netherlands | |||
** Love Comes to Everyone | |||
** Year of the Cat | |||
* silly disc | |||
** Ag Pleez Deddy | |||
** Onomatopoeia | |||
** Rubber Duckie | |||
** Silent E | |||
** L-Y |
Latest revision as of 02:17, 24 December 2021
Once upon a time, this was song lists for making CDs and such; now there's the internet.
- WQDR Rock songlist: back before WQDR went country, they used to play stuff that nobody else played...
- Xmas-spirited songs not actually about xmas
Favorite Solos
guitar | synth | bowed instrument |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
Songs You May Think You Remember from the Sixties and Seventies
- "Blame it on the Girls" (Mika)
- "Grace Kelley" (Mika)
- "Eine Kleine Middle Klasse Music" (The Rutles)
- Jellyfish:
- "That Is Why"
- "Now She Knows She's Wrong"
- "My New Mistake"
- "Sabrina, Paste, and Plato"
- "Rainy Day Sun" (Spinal Tap)
- "Everybody Loves a Happy Ending" (Tears for Fears)
- "Call Me Mellow" (Tears for Fears)
- "Another First Kiss" (TMBG)
- "Wind Me Up" (Fastball)
- "Karma" (Jessica Andrews)
- "Sleeping Satellite" (Tasmin Archer)
- "Free as a Bird" (The Beatles)
- "Real Love" (The Beatles)
- "Ordinary Dream" (ELO)
- "Lonesome Lullaby" (ELO)
- "G.O.D. (good old days)" (Fastball)
- "Peacekeeper" (Fleetwood Mac)
- "The Very Best Years" (The Grays)
- "Walk Away" (Traveling Wilburys)
- "Believe" (Lenny Kravitz)
- "Devil with the Green Eyes" (Matthew Sweet)
- "Beautiful Night" (Paul McCartney)
- "The Division Bell" (Pink Floyd)
- "Now She's Left You" (The Rutles)
- "Between Us" (The Rutles)
- "Walking on the Sun" (Smashmouth)
- "Then the Morning Comes" (Smashmouth)
- "The Mole from the Ministry" (The Dukes of Stratosphear)
best of McCartney
- "Every Night" McCartney I
- "Another Day"
- Ram
- "Too Many People"
- "Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey"
- "Heart of the Country"
- "Monkberry Moon Delight"
- "Mary Had a Little Lamb"
- Wild Life
- "Bip Bop"
- "Tomorrow"
- Red Rose Speedway
- "Big Barn Bed"
- "Single Pigeon"
- "I Lie Around"
- "Live and Let Die"
- Band on the Run
- "Band on the Run"
- "Jet"
- "Bluebird"
- "Mrs. Vandebilt"
- "Mamunia"
- "No Words"
- "1985"
- "Sally G."
- Venus and Mars
- "Venus and Mars"
- "Rock Show"
- "Love in Song"
- "You Gave Me the Answer"
- "Magneto and Titanium Man"
- "Listen to What the Man Said"
- "Lunch Box / Odd Sox"
- ...Speed of Sound
- "Let 'em In"
- "She's My Baby"
- "Silly Love Songs"
- "Mull of Kintyre"
- "Maybe I'm Amazed" (live)
- London Town
- "London Town"
- "Café on the Left Bank"
- "With a Little Luck"
- "Famous Groupies"
- "Deliver Your Children"
- "Don't Let It Bring You Down"
- Back to the Egg
- "Getting Closer"
- "We're Open Tonight"
- "Again and Again and Again"
- "Old Siam, Sir"
- "Arrow Through Me"
- McCartney II
- "Coming Up"
- "Nobody Knows"
- "Dark Room"
- Tug of War
- "Tug of War"
- "Take It Away"
- "Ballroom Dancing"
- "The Pound Is Sinking"
- "Wanderlust"
- Pipes of Peace
- "Pipes of Peace"
- "Say Say Say"
- "The Other Me"
- "Keep Under Cover"
- "Average Person"
- "No More Lonely Nights"
- Press to Play
- "Pretty Little Head"
- "It's Not True"
- Flaming Pie
- "World Tonight"
- "Beautiful Night"
- Driving Rain
- "Your Way"
Note: I haven't yet listened to Chaos and Creation in the Back Yard or Memory Almost Full enough to tell what songs are good; on first listen to a few tracks, they sound promisingly listenable but without any really outstanding melodies. Definitely better than the Flowers in the Dirt / Off the Ground era, though.
ideas for Sinaas
- American Pie
- Pachelbel's canon
- Hyperactive (Dolby)
- Cannibals (Knopfler)
- The Netherlands (Fogelberg)
- Ag Pleez Deddy
- The Penguin On Top of the TV
- The Famous Polka
- something polka from Weird Al
- Valley Girl
- Free As a Bird
- Onomatopoeia
- Morning Sky (Fogelberg)
- ?More Than Ever (Fogelberg)
- The Night Watch (King Crimson) "Dutch respectibility"
- hit songs with religious themes
- Put Your Hand in the Hand
- My Sweet Lord
- One Toke Over the Line
- Operator (Manhattan Transfer)
- A Soapbox Opera (Supertramp)
- Even in the Quietest Moments
- The Devil's Been Busy (Wilburys)
- The Devil's Radio (Harrison)
- Morning Has Broken
- Tears in Heaven
- My Father's Eyes
- God (Tori Amos)
- God (Lennon)
- Imagine (Lennon)
- Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
- It's Not Easy Being Green
- Deeper Understanding
- The Logical Song (cf the obstacle song, "I Can See Clearly Now")
Also need to send some Woozle music
First attempt at CD from available songs:
- serious disc
- The Netherlands
- Love Comes to Everyone
- Year of the Cat
- silly disc
- Ag Pleez Deddy
- Onomatopoeia
- Rubber Duckie
- Silent E
- L-Y