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06 January 2005

Friday Random Ten - Pretentious Crap Meets Garden-Variety Crap Edition

Yes, I'm a day early. I've got a bunch of stuff to get done tomorrow and don't know how much time I'll have for Rox Pop.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEWBIES:

  • Fire up that IPOD, MP3 or other digital media player
  • Set it to random play
  • List the first 10 songs

Here are mine:

  1. Stani Mi, Maytcho - The Bulgarian State Radio & Television Female Choir
  2. Wait Up - Uncle Tupelo
  3. The Impression That I Get - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
  4. Los Angeles - X
  5. Suckling the Mender - Cocteau Twins
  6. Weepin' Willow Blues - Bessie Smith, Fletcher Henderson
  7. Me and Baby Brother - War
  8. Susan Sleepwalking - The Pooh Sticks
  9. Local God - Everclear
  10. Invisible - Alison Moyet

Now it's your turn, either in comments below or at your own blog.

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Comments

(1) Jaunty Monty and the Bubbles of Silence -- Stereolab
(2) Most Likely You'll Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine) -- Yardbirds [Live at the BBC, yes, it's a Dylan number]
(3) Walking Blues -- Robert Johnson
(4) Satellite of Love -- Velvet Underground
(5) Highway Patrol -- Junior Brown
(6) Da Funk -- Daft Punk
(7) Dirty Old Man -- SoulHat
(8) Strawberry Sleighride -- Pizzicato 5
(9) Theme From The Shining -- Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind
(10) Pistolgrip Pump -- Rage Against the Machine [Volume 10 cover]

1. Juarez-Tori Amos
2. Half the World Away-Oasis
3. Dumd-Garbage
4. Spaceboy-Smashing Pumpkins
5. Jaded-Green Day
6. Undone (The Sweater Song)-Weezer
7. Can't Get There from Here-REM\
8. Life's Sweet Sound-The Gufs
9. Creme Caramel-Catherine Wheel
10. St. Teresa-Joan Osborne

By the way, I've been a lurker for a little bit... glad to contribute... here are my random 10:

1. Got to Begin Again - Billy Joel - Cold Spring Harbor
2. I Me Mine - The Beatles - Anthology 3
3. You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch) - Bruce Springsteen - Live/1975-85
4. Making Believe - Social Distortion - Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell
5. Get Gone - Fiona Apple - When the Pawn
6. Losing Hope - Jack Johnson - Brushfire Fairytales
7. Rockinrocknroll - The Sparrows - Rock and Roll Days
8. Most of Us Prizefighters - A.C. Newman - The Slow Wonder
9. This Damn Nation - Actionslacks - Full Upright Position
10. Bat Out of Hell - Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell

1) trying to evolve - ani difranco
2) willowtree - g love & special sauce
3) different for girls - joe jackson
4) forever your girl - paula abdul (we have to be honest, right?)
5) right hand man - joan osborne
6) gossip folks - missy elliot
7) holiday - madonna
8) don't wait too long - madeline peyroux
9) let it roll - little feat
10) tres bien - le tigre

Panic - Smiths
Bed of Stars - Dallas Orbiter
Dog Faced Boy - Eels
Sad Days Lonely Nights - Spirtualized
On Your Own - The Verve
The Eton Rifles - The Jam
A Day at the Races - Jurassic 5
Because Of - Leonard Cohen
Shake It - Tom Waits
Dirty Dancehall - The Zutons

  • TEETH - PROSAICS
  • SHOPPING FOR BLOOD - FRANZ FERDI
  • SISTER SAVIOR - THE RAPTURE
  • GOD KILLED THE QUEEN - LOUIS XIV
  • SOUNDS - EARLIMART
  • HE KNOWS - THE FUTUREHEADS
  • GET RIGHT - PEARL JAM
  • LEFT LANE LOLLYGAGGER - STAGGERING STATISTICS
  • RUSH HOUR SOUL - SUPERGRASS
  • THE ANGELS SHARE - TED LEO

I posted mine, but for some reason can't trackback. Hm.

In the interest of some gray-haired diversity...

You are the one I love -- Hugo Duarte
Whiskey Basin Blues -- John Denver
Bye bye love -- Everly Brothers
My music -- Loggins and Messina
Nothing you can do -- Michael Reno Harrell
1000 Miles Away -- Carrie Newcomer
The Bluegrass Widow -- Robert Earl Keen
Flake -- Jack Johnson
A nickel for the fiddler -- Guy Clark
Moonshine Whiskey -- Van Morrison

B

Oops...left off my name...Alzheimers??

Wild Side -- Motley Crue
If You're Gonna Play In Texas -- Alabama
My Rib -- Nick Cannon
Hash Pipe -- Weezer
Kissing In The Bushes -- Oasis
Land Of The Living -- Bush
Life Is Still Sweet -- White Hassle
Mountain Song -- Jane's Addiction
Wonderboy -- Tenacious D
At My Window -- Billy Bragg & Wilco

1. Say Goodbye Dave Matthews Band
2. Rewind Craig David
3. When You Come Crowded House
4. Queer Garbage
5. Allegro Ma Non Troppo -Pastoral (No.6)- Beethoven
6. In My Field Ocean Colour Scene
7. Postcards Faithless
8. My Happiness Powderfinger
9. Mr Writer Stereophonics
10.The Cage Travis

i love this game!

1) heart of glass - blondie
2) hideous towns - the sundays
3) made of stone - the stone roses
4) hellbound - the breeders
5) porchlight - buffalo tom
6) and it stoned me - van morrison
7) i couldn't love you more - sade
8) ariadne - dead can dance
9) girls on film - duran duran
10) the telephone song - stan getz & astrud gilberto

xoxo, jared

Mine are up

1. "Theme from A Clockwork Orange"--Wendy Carlos
2. "Oh, Bury Me Not"--Johnny Cash
3. "Weird World"--The Weirdos
4. "HIV Song"--Ween
5. "The Dark of The Matinee"--Franz Ferdinand
6. "Mucha Muchacha"--Esquivel
7. "Uncontrollable Urge--Devo
8. "Lost and Found"--The Hives
9. "Dry Your Eyes"--Brenda and The Tabulations
10. "A Carrot is as Close as a Rabbit Gets to a Diamond"--Captain Beefheart

I have no fucking clue how Captain Beefheart got into my MP3 collection.

No Jam this week. Weird.

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