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Post by Veronica on May 6, 2006 10:32:08 GMT -5
What's your favorite song of all time? Some of my favourite songs - I can't choose just one ( I think I will always love Elvis Presley : "It's Now or Never" , "Always on my mind" Aretha Franklin : "A Natural Woman" Barbra Streisand : "Woman in love" Tina Turner : "Proud Mary" Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton : "You don't own me" Linda Ronstandt : " Ohh Baby Baby" Manfred Mann : " Doo Wah Diddy" Rod Steward : "You're in my heart" Rolling Stones : "You Can't Always Get What You Want" Smokey Robinson & The Miracles "You Really Got a Hold on Me" Bruce Willis : " Good Lovin'", "Save The Last Dance For Me", "Under the Boardwalk" ( I love it!) Cybill Shepherd : "Graceland Revisited" (I love it! )
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Post by Sakura on May 6, 2006 10:44:59 GMT -5
Old songs:
"Eternal Flame"(The Bangles or also the Atomic Kitten) "Blue Moon" "Baby Love"(The Supremes)
New era songs:
"First Day Of My Life"(Melanie C) "Angels"(Robbie Williams) "Mas que Nada"(Black Eyed Peas feat. Sergio Mendes)
(Not I like this songs,but I also like games songs ;D)
Sakura
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Post by queensgirl on May 7, 2006 2:50:46 GMT -5
By no means an exhaustive list:
"I Don't Want to Know if You Are Lonely," Husker Du "Unloveable," The Smiths "I Don't Want to Get Over You," The Magnetic Fields "DJ Culture," The Pet Shop Boys "Here Comes Your Man," The Pixies "The Rover," Led Zeppelin "Warning," Black Sabbath "Babysitter," The Ramones "Sleaze," Marc and the Mambas "Secret Life," Soft Cell "Touch," Secession "It Doesn't Matter," Depeche Mode "Play for Today," The Cure "Interzone," Joy Division "American Dreaming," Dead Can Dance "The Sparrows and the Nightingales," Wolfsheim "Raspberry Beret," Prince "Drink to Get Drunk," Sia "Systems of Silence," Billie Rae Martin "Drive-In Saturday," David Bowie "Wave Motion Gun," Marcy Playground "Punch-Up at a Wedding," Radiohead "Fine Time," New Order "Union City Blue," Blondie "The Machmen," Gary Numan "Come Back to Camden," Morrissey "The 15th," Fischerspooner (cover of song by Wire)
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Post by Stephanie on May 7, 2006 4:27:16 GMT -5
OMG this is a tuff question since I tend to change my music style pretty often. Anyways, here are some songs I listen to now: Have You Seen Me Lately - Keri Noble Noah's Ark - CocoRosie Colorblind - Counting Crows Sullivan Street - Counting Crows Holiday In Spain - (again) Counting Crows Hear Me - Kelly Clarkson Because of You - Kelly Clarkson Beautiful Disaster - Kelly Clarkson Breakaway - Kelly Clarkson (what can I say, I just bought her cd LOL) I Can't Make You Love Me - Bonnie Riatt (thanks Gem LOL) Angels - Robbie Williams (tho when I sing along I sing in 2nd or 3rd voice, well, at least different hehe) All time favorites of mine: Fields of Gold - Eva Cassidy (I like Stings version too, doesn't really matter who sings this song) Fine and Mellow - Eva Cassidy Songbird - Eva Cassidy Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton Tears in Heaven - Eric Clapton Imagine - John Lennon Foolish Games - Jewel If I Had My Way - Cybill Shepherd Everybody Hurts - REM Always a Woman to Me - Billy Joel Piano Man - Billy Joel Lady in Red - Chris DeBurg (that's his name right? LOL) Songs I sing under the shower: --! Cybill: That's Life S'Wonderfull Learned A Lot About the Blues I Told Ya I Love Ya Now Get Out Eva Cassidy: Danny Boy Hallelujah, I love him so. Fine and Mellow Well actually all kinds of jazzy/bluesy songs hehe Like Cyb said: I love to sing, it's hard to shut me up!
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Post by bluemooner on May 7, 2006 9:25:10 GMT -5
Oh man, this is tough. Drifters - Save the Last Dance for Me Etta James - At Last Patsy Cline - Crazy Fleetwood Mac - Sara (there's a ton of others by them that I love) Madonna - True Blue George Strait - Amarillo by Morning Cher/Peter Cetera - After All Elvis - The Wonder of You and Surrender Dixie Chicks - Travelin' Soldier, Godspeed, Top of the World Eagles - One of These Nights and Lyin' Eyes Stevie Nicks - Egde of 17 and Stand Back Barbra Streisand - My Heart Belongs to Me, Comin' in and out of Your Life, Hideaway Bette Midler - The Rose Lenny Welch - Since I Fell for You Cybill - I Told Ya I love Ya and Blue Moon Ronettes - Be my Baby Supremes - Baby Love 3 Dog Night - Have you Ever Been to Spain Moody Blues - Nights in White Satin Bobby Darin - Call Me Irresponsible Linda Ronstadt - Blue Bayou, Long Long Time, Someone to Watch Over Me, and Different Drum ooh Stephanie, Songbird's great too. I love Chrstine McVie's/FM and Eva's too. Moonlighting theme, of course. How could I forget that one. I love it!
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Post by Veronica on May 7, 2006 11:34:10 GMT -5
Hahaha Great interview! Thanks again for your help And I love "Fields of Gold" too. I love Eva Cassidy's version and Sting's version and Cybill's version I totally agree with you Steph "doesn't really matter who sings this song"
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Post by michaeldorsey on May 7, 2006 23:30:08 GMT -5
Hello, I'm new to the board and and since I love music, this is where the first post. I love all things Replacements and most the Westerberg, so I won't overload the list with their songs, but I just wanted you to know.... Unsatisfied - Replacements Within Your Reach - Replacements Achin' To Be - Replacments Back to Back - Ditto When It Began - Answering Machine - Waiting for Somebody - Paul Westerberg Love Untold - Time Flies Tommorow Born For Me - The Ballad of Dorothy Parker - Prince Adore - Prince OK, I like Prince a lot as well, I'll stop that Do You Realize - Flaming Lips New Slang - Shins Debaser - Pixies Wave of Mutilation (Sleepy version) - Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House Four Seasons In One Day - Last Day of June - Finn Bros. Then She Appeared - XTC I Can't Own Her - XTC Wise Up - Aimee Mann
Now I'll go old school-
Say A Little Prayer - Dionne Warwick If You Need Me - Solomon Burke The Very Thought of You - Nat King Cole Don't Think Twice, Its Alright - Bob Dylan Help Me - Joanie Mitchell
And My all-time favorite ML songs are: Since I Fell For You This Old Heart of Mine Moonlighting
Ok, I'm sure I'm leaving some of my favorites off the list but I had to go ahead and post.
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Post by funkycat on May 8, 2006 3:00:21 GMT -5
All time favourite songs woh that is really difficult!
Number one would have to be This Old Heart of Mine by The Isley Brothers. Used in ML episode, Knowing Her. My other Desert Island Discs (To borrow someone else's phrase!)
There's a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis - Kirsty MacColl Secondhand News - Fleetwood Mac Say a Little Prayer - either Aretha or Dionne Heard it Through the Grapevine - Marvin Gaye Daydream Believer - The Monkees Muddy Water (from Big River soundtrack) Always Look on the Bright Side of Life - Monty Python or the cas of Spamalot Pencil Thin Mustache - Jimmy Buffet
By the way Michael Dorsey welcome to the board. Have to ask is your name inspired by the film Tootsie?
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Post by bluemooner on May 8, 2006 14:59:21 GMT -5
welcome Michael Dorsey! nice to meet you.
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Post by babyhayes on May 8, 2006 19:51:38 GMT -5
Yes welcome Michael!! Hope you post some more here too!
Fave songs for me: (this is a very random order, cos is a difficult question!) Amazing - Alex Lloyd Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley For Crying Out Loud - Meat Loaf Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley You're In My Heart - Rod Stewart Leave - REM Leaving New York - REM Holding Out For A Hero - Bonnie Tyler This Old Heart Of Mine - The Isley Brothers Fix You - Coldplay Jealousy - Pet Shop Boys Always On My Mind - Pet Shop Boys Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel You'll Never Walk Alone - Gerry & The Pacemakers Blow Up The Pokies - The Whitlams When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge
and oh so many others...I may have to return to this!
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Post by michaeldorsey on May 8, 2006 22:59:10 GMT -5
funkycat, the name is from Tootsie, my favorite movie of all-time (tied with Casablanca). And I can't believe I left off Daydream Believer.
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Post by funkycat on May 8, 2006 23:36:08 GMT -5
I am a HUGE fan of the movie Tootsie as well (as evidenced by my contribution to the thread Classic Movies. Can't believe I left Casablanca off that list though.
Re: Favourite Songs
I also left off Be My Baby - The Ronettes (Massive oversight!!!) & I'm Looking Through You - The Beatles.
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Post by bluemooner on May 9, 2006 5:57:32 GMT -5
good call w/ Simon and Garfunkel. I love that song too!
others: This Old Heart of Mine - Isley Brothers (can't believe i forget that one) Some Kind of Wonderful - Drifters The Power of Goodbye, Holiday, Vogue - Madonna West End Girls, What Have I done to Deserve This - Pet Shop Boys Son of a Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield Sweet Dreams = Eurythmics No Reply, We Can Work it Out - Beatles Cances Are, Twelfth of Never - Johnny Mathis Jersey Girl - Bruce Springsteen
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Post by fandebw on Jul 8, 2006 5:59:36 GMT -5
Sorry, I don't speak English very well because I am French...
My favorite songs are :
Aretha Franklin : Think The Blues Brothers : Everybody needs somebody to love Placebo : song to say goodbye Bruce Willis : Under the boardwalk, Respect Yourself, Save the last dance for me, Blues for Mr D, Here comes troubles again, Jackpot Bruno's bop. Bonnie Tyler : Holding for a hero Huey Lewis : The power of love ZZ top : la grange Diam's : Jeune demoiselle
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Post by anadxof on Jul 19, 2006 22:57:26 GMT -5
Windmills of your mind - Sting Sexual Healing - Marving Gaye As the World Falls Down - David Bowie Uninvited - Alannis Morissette Here With Me - Dido Feel - Robbie Williams Cowboys and Angels - George Michael Loose Ends - Sergio Mendes ft. Justin Timberlake and Will I Am Kiss from a Rose - Seal Killing Me Softly - Roberta Flack Be My Baby - The Ronettes Can't Take My Eyes Off You - Gloria Gaynor Veronica: Which episode is your avatar from? I think I haven't seen that scene.
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