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Music is what we like to play . . . - Page 3 — Brooklynian

Music is what we like to play . . .

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  • i'd yell at you whippersnappers for saying that, but then i'd have to put my false teeth back in to do it! somebody go get me a Doan's!

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  • I didn't like my last list so much so I shook the magic 8 ball again:


    Opening Credits: Guaglione - Perez Prado (yehhhh!!)

    Waking Up: Hounds of Love - The Futureheads

    First Day at School: Quiche Lorraine - B-52's

    Falling In Love: Hay Que Ver Si Voy - Juana Molina. Unfortunately I have no idea what the lyrics mean.

    Fight Song: Gone Daddy Gone - Violent Femmes

    Breaking Up: Waking Up (hey, that rhymes!!!) - Elastica

    Prom: Suite: Judy Blue Eyes - Crosby, Stills & Nash

    Life: Coyote - Joni Mitchell

    Mental Breakdown: Dichterliebe, Op. 48, Ian Bostridge & Julius Blake

    Driving: Petite Fleur - Chris Barber (ooh yeah, I've been in love with this since I was like ten)

    Flashback: Rocky Top - Appalachian Pickers

    Getting Back Together: Refuge of the Roads - Joni Mitchell

    Wedding: Fade Into You - Mazzy Star

    Birth of Child: America - Simon & Garfunkel

    Final Battle: Mandolin Wind - Rod Stewart (oh that's a bit depressing)

    Death Scene: Fight For Your Right (To Party) - Snail's cover of the BB classic

    Funeral Song: The Battle of New Orleans - Johnny Horton. This was actually a favorite of mine when I was a kid in the 60's. It was a 45 on red vinyl. Wish I still had it.

    End Credits: Ride - The Vines
  • WhyFi wrote: [quote=Em26]Some of the music you guys have on your lists are strange to me. Never heard of 99.9% of them.
    Hipsters! :twisted:

    Oh no you didn't!

    The music on my list can be heard on the radio. (Normal people music)

    Dear Whyfi ,

    The lunatic is on the grass
    The lunatic is on the grass
    Remembering games and daisy chains and laughs
    Got to keep the loonies on the path

    - Oooh , but you already know that now don't ya?

    Mumbling - He listens to crazy ass songs, callin' me a hipster? wtf??
  • Em26 wrote: The music on my list can be heard on the radio. (Normal people music)
    That's why I don't listen to the radio.
  • Opening Credits: A little Respect - Erasure

    Waking Up: Always On My Mind - Pet Shop Boys

    First Day at School: Don't You Want Me - The Human League

    Falling In Love: It Must Have Been Love - Roxette

    Fight Song: Pump Up The Jam - Technotronic

    Breaking Up: I don't Feel Like Dancing - Scissor Sisters

    Prom: Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears for Fears

    Life: So Nice - Babel Gilberto

    Mental Breakdown: Sorry - Madonna

    Driving: Groove Is In The Heart - Deee-Lite

    Flashback: Tell It To My Heart - Taylor Dayne

    Getting Back Together: Inside Of Me - Madonna

    Wedding: Dancing Queen - ABBA

    Birth of Child: We Close Our Eyes - Go West

    Final Battle: Say A Prayer - Taylor Dayne

    Death Scene: Together Is Forever - Pet Shop Boys

    Funeral Song: Spending My Time - Roxette

    End Credits: Grammi Si - Mark Farina
  • Oof, that's a good one. You didn't cheat, did you?
    :)
  • How am I feeling today?
    Atmosphere: Aspiring Sociopath
    That sounds about right.

    Will I get far in life?
    Lucious Jackson: Citysong
    Hmmmmm.

    How do my friends see me?
    Wu-Tang Clan: Reunited
    Kay....

    Where will I get married?
    Air: Kelly Watch The Stars
    I like this one.

    What is my best friend's theme?
    Green Day: Android

    What is the story of my life?
    Run D.M.C.: Walk This Way

    What was high school like?
    The Ramones: My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes To Bitburg)
    Perfect.

    How can I get ahead in life?
    Bateria nota 10: aos maestros
    An instrumental track? I'm not sure what this is supposed to mean.

    What is the best thing about me?
    Badly Drawn Boy: Silent Sigh

    What was today like?
    Smashing Pumpkins: Suffer
    Sadly, true.

    What is in store for this weekend?
    Eddie Rabbitt: Every Which Way But Loose
    :twisted:

    What song describes my parents?
    Lee Perry and the Upsetters: Night Doctor

    How is my life going?
    Toni Basil: Mickey
    :oops:I don't even know why I have this song. SO WRONG.

    What song will they play at my funeral?
    Mary J. Blige: About You
    Damn, I hope not.

    How does the world see me?
    Tyte: Sista
    Isa had it right all along. ;)

    Will I have a happy life?
    Bedlam: Magic Carpet Ride

    What do my friends really think of me?
    Manitoba: Dundas, Ontario
    Another instrumental track. Really good song, at least.

    How can I make myself happy?
    Nigel Kennedy: Fire
    Yet another instrumental track. But Hendrix covers do make me happy.

    What should I do with my life?
    Shonen Knife: Johnny Johnny Johnny
    "Johnny Johnny Johnny- He's a regular boy. He's the nicest boy in town..." :twisted:

    Who will you marry?
    Madvillain: The Illest Villains
    :roll: Don't tell Mrs. C

    How will you die?
    Texas (featuring Method Man & the RZA): Say What You Want (All Day Every Day)
    8)

    Rebirth?
    Liz Phair: Jealousy
    Huh?
  • laura wrote: Oof, that's a good one. You didn't cheat, did you?
    :)
    I wish I did. My getting back together music is just so wrong :D
  • All right, what the hell, I'm bored and I'll give this format a shot. Carny, I'm stealing your (or someone's) setup here...

    How am I feeling today?
    Fugazi: Promises
    Never fails on this device. Loves 13 Songs. Good part is, I feel this way every day.

    Will I get far in life?
    The Brian Jonestown Massacre: Evergreen
    I think this song is about patience. Don't know how well it fits, but great song.

    How do my friends see me?
    Big Star: In the Street.
    Yup, the theme from the '70's show. Ah well, at least a good band got paid.

    Where will I get married?
    Smoking Popes: Just Broke Up
    Not likely.

    What is my best friend's theme?
    The Ramones: Slug
    First perfect match.

    What is the story of my life?
    Beastie Boys: Johnny Ryall
    Christ, I hope not. But there's time.

    What was high school like?
    The Dandy Warhols: It's a Fast-Driving Rave-Up...
    Yes it is. Was.

    How can I get ahead in life?
    Nirvana: Mexican Seafood
    I dunno. I'll see what the futures look like.

    What is the best thing about me?
    Pixies: Gouge Away

    What was today like?
    Black Flag: I Don't Care
    But I do.

    What is in store for this weekend?
    Beastie Boys: Intergalactic
    Nothing that exciting.

    What song describes my parents?
    The Jam: That's Entertainment
    Nah, my parents are great. Darn I'm pulling some duds here.

    How is my life going?
    Black Flag: I've had It
    Device is on a kick again. Sometimes I've had it.

    What song will they play at my funeral?
    Big Black: Shotgun
    Damn, I hope not. <==== Leaving this comment in place.

    How does the world see me?
    Calla: Love of Ivah
    Song relevance = 0. But Calla is fucking great.

    Will I have a happy life?
    Smashing Pumpkins: Soma

    What do my friends really think of me?
    The Jesus and Mary Chain: Tumbledown
    Great song, but kinda "eh" for the question.

    How can I make myself happy?
    Jonny Polonski: In My Mind
    A positive mental attitude is key.

    What should I do with my life?
    My Bloody Valentine: I only Said
    What are they even saying? Don't know, sounds great...

    Who will you marry?
    The Church: Under the Milky Way
    At least I'm on a roll for good tunes.

    How will you die?
    Guided By Voices: The Old Grunt
    Ok, there we go.

    Rebirth?
    Tom Waits: Cold Water
    Cripes, this hasn't come up in months. Well, it has do do with waking up.
  • okay, back with another shot at the non-hipster obscure playlist . . .
    does anyone know if iTunes picks differently if you hit the button for next instead of letting the song play through?

    Opening Credits:
    Evil Angel Rufus Wainwright

    I'm going to stop right there!
    :twisted:
  • pitu wrote: does anyone know if iTunes picks differently if you hit the button for next instead of letting the song play through?
    My lists seems to be more random if I let them play through, but I don't know if that's actually true ...
  • pitu wrote: okay, back with another shot at the non-hipster obscure playlist . . .
    Don't worry. I'm gonna throw some Creedence and some CSN on there real soon. The next list will be quite different.
  • okay. bearing in mind that I'm doing this with a 4 gb nano ...

    How am I feeling today?
    autechre - bronchusevernmx24
    hm

    Will I get far in life?
    dopplereffekt - satellites
    wait ... am I trapped on harlan's world?

    How do my friends see me?
    dri - karma
    so .... y'all see me as a 2 minute punk song about my dad?

    Where will I get married?
    surgeon - rotunda
    perhaps marriage is not an option

    What is my best friend's theme?
    metallica - disposable heroes
    ouch

    What is the story of my life?
    dri - reagonomics
    perfect

    What was high school like?
    ani difranco - superhero
    not so much

    How can I get ahead in life?
    drexciya - digital tsunami
    this could be daunting

    What is the best thing about me?
    mindless self indulgence - tom sawyer

    What was today like?
    the bravery - an honest mistake
    story of my fuckin' life

    What is in store for this weekend?
    lcd soundsystem - disco infiltrator

    What song describes my parents?
    wumpscut - wreath of barbs

    How is my life going?
    wolfsheim - sleep somehow
    er. this is so morose!

    What song will they play at my funeral?
    thomas cox - chance of severe thunderstorms
    actually, that's an hour long mix. so it's gonna be a long funeral

    How does the world see me?
    the faint - violent
    not surprised

    Will I have a happy life?
    dopplereffekt - speak & spell
    doubtful

    What do my friends really think of me?
    mindless self indulgence - what do they know?
    clearly I'm a very bad person

    How can I make myself happy?
    metallica - leper messiah
    gross

    What should I do with my life?
    surgeon - depart
    er

    Who will you marry?
    deftones - passenger

    How will you die?
    mindless self indulgence - prom

    Rebirth?
    coil - batwings (a limnal hymn)
    this ... I totally fuckin' believe! yay ipod for getting one right!!!
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