Hi all
.......just back for another round of "what are you listening to"........
........and big hi to my good learned friend Phil_Chelst mate - great selection of tracks there - good to see you have adopted my style of listing the tracks separately - never realised it looked so bleddy good (seeing twas usually only me who did it like that!!) till I just seen it done by you there............keep it up dude!.......
......tonight is among other things a Crosby Stills Nash & Young fest also a Woodstock "reminisce"...............
....but first....
.....a custom-made CD of tracks of mine......
1. Whole Lotta Rosie - AC/DC
2. Caravan Song - Barbara Dickson
3. All The Small Things - Blink 182
4. Sad Eyed Lady Of The Lowlands - Bob Dylan
....surely one of his Royal Bobness's finest moments imho......
5. Take the Skinheads Bowling - Camper Van Beethoven - fantakkers - want this one sent on Phil?
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6. You're So Vain - Carly Simon - about Warren Beatty?........
7. In The Land Of Grey And Pink - Caravan
8. Don't Stop Till You Get Enough - Michael Jackson
9. Johnny B Goode - Elvis Presley - a fantakkers mega-rare version......
10. Boulder To Birmingham - Emmylou Harris
11. Never Going Back Again - Fleetwood Mac
12. The Famine Song - Johnny McEvoy
"Erin Go Bragh"
13. Where The Wild Roses Grow - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds with Kylie Minogue...fantakkers as everything Nick Cave does is........
14. Ave Maria - Karen Carpenter
15. Dominique - The Singing Nun - Dec 1963 - our good-egg of a boss on here the esteemed Mr_Dave R, along with ace mega-poster Lord_Merse will be swinging their loon pants, stroking their goatees and rattling their beads to this one I'll wager!!!
16. Swords Of A Thousand Men - Tenpole Tudor
17. Whiskey In The Jar - Thin Lizzy
.....you must have seen these in ya travels Phil, did they do it live cos the legend is that they would play the first few bars as the encore and then Phil Lynott would say "Sorry we don't do this one live folks, we're Thin Lizzy and we're from Dublin Ireland G'night.........?
18. The Whole Of The Moon - The Waterboys - fantastic band......... lucky enough to catch em live back in their prime in the Fishermans Blues period - Mike Scott is highly talented indeed.........
19. On The Road Again - Willie Nelson
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now
1. Going Up Country - Canned Heat
2. On The Road Again - Canned Heat
3. Handsome Johnny - Richie Havens
4. Whats Going On? - Richie Havens
5. The Fish Cheer - Country Joe McDonald
6. Welcome Back - John Sebastian - theme tune from Welcome Back Kotter - obscure tv series fm 70s which rather sadly I remember (stop giggling at the back)............
7. Do You Believe In Magic - The Lovin' Spoonful
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now
a few from Crosby Stills Nash & Young in their various guises.........
.......any you want from any of these on here or from above Phil just let me know mate....................
1. Carry Me
2. Mama Lion
3. Bittersweet
4. Take The Money And Run
5. Naked In The Rain
6. Love Work Out
7. Low Down Payment
8. Cowboy Of Dreams
9. Homeward Through The Haze
10. Field Worker
11. To The Last Whale/Critical Mass/Wind On The Water
all above by Crosby and Nash
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now
1. Wasted On The Way
2. Southern Cross
3. Suite: Judy Blue Eyes
all by Crosby Stills and Nash
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now
1. Simple Man - Graham Nash
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and lastly
1. Cortez The Killer.............fantakkers guitar solos
2. Hey Hey My My (acoustic)
3. Powderfinger
4. Keep On Rocking In The Free World
5. Cowgirl In The Sand - live - excellent!!...........
6. Helpless (unplugged version)
7. Till The Morning Comes - yep that dotty old bat Sarah Kennedys Dawn Patrol anthem!!..........
8. Philadelphia - the ending to this film always gets me when they show the video of Tom Hanks character growing up as this track plays after his funeral.........
9. Four Strong Winds
10. Johnny Magic
11. Harvest Moon
12. Heart Of Gold (as good ol' Drew Millin would sing in the Royal Castle Hotel in Dartmouth when he played live there back in 95-97 -"I've been to Hollywood, I've been to Wellswood........." - fantakkers days)........
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well thats it troops for now anyway
what one more??
...oh go on........
......Cherry Came Too/Psycho Candy................
...........the almighty Jesus and Mary Chain..............
.......one of the finest, darkest, most powerful bands these islands have ever produced - I loves em to bits.........
cheers all
PS
for the funeral of Stephen Gately (on Sky News tomorrow AM) I play now:
Mario Lanza - I'll Walk With God
also
Long Road/Irish Boy - Dire Straits
....I understand his mates from the band are spending the night with him tonight in the church - no greater respect can be paid in my opinion...........it will be a very sad day in Dublin City tomorrow methinks........and last of all
......."Come On Youse Golden Bouys Tomorrow" ............will be with ya in spirit again...........
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