That you posted that with a straight face is just…awesome.
“7 Things,” by Miley Cyrus: “When you mean it, I’ll believe it / If you text it, I’ll delete it.”
'cept You and Me, Babe, by Greg Brown
“half the people you see these days are talking on cell phones
driving off the road & bumping into doors”
Great song.
Some of these sound interesting. I’m going to have to check them out.
Thanks for the information. **multimediac17’s **comment makes the list sound like living history. That’s cool.
24 posts and no mention of Weird Al Yankovic?
I thought this was going to be about songs that used a cellphone to make music.
This is the song I came in to mention. He wrote it about the Atocha Station bombing in Spain, and how survivors talked about seeing victims lying there as their phones kept going off. After I heard him explain it, I found it moving, but would never have gotten that meaning from the song itself.
In 1902, R. C. McPherson published By Wireless Telephone. He was a little ahead of his time…
Rock The Casbah by The Clash has a cell phone ring tone sounding thing in it. It’s fucking annoying!
I Love You, You Imbecile - Pelle Carlberg
I love the way you talk
I love the way you stalk me with your mobile phone
I love the way you smile
The way you’re juvenile
I love the way you moan