First 10 random songs on your ipod?

I’m sure this has been done before, but it’s fun! What are the first ten songs that come up on a random shuffle of your ipod (or music player of choice)?

Here’s mine:

  1. Kashmir – Led Zepplin
  2. Philosophy – Ben Folds
  3. Via Con Me – Paolo Conte
  4. No One Knows – Queens of the Stone Age
  5. Shrinking Violet – Bishop Allen
  6. I Used to Complain and Now I Don’t – White Rabbits
  7. London Calling – The Clash
  8. Kirikirimai – Orange Range
  9. Dashboard – Modest Mouse
  10. If You Want Me – Glen Hansard & Marketa Inglova

It didn’t turn out as eclectic as I thought it would.

1 - Blister in the Sun - Violent Femmes
2 - Swing Low Sweet Chariot - Eric Clapton
3 - Rooster (Live) - Alice in Chains
4 - Spin the Wheel - Alabama
5 - Kiss the Dirt - INXS
6 - Rock’n Me - Steve Miller Band
7 - Special Delivery - The Offspring
8 - They Dance Alone - Sting
9 - Do U Believe - Dru Hill
10 - The Big Issue - Chumbawamba

  1. April 29, 1992 (Miami) - Sublime
  2. I’m Free - The Who
  3. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys
  4. Look after You - the Fray
  5. Fat Cat Keeps Getting Fatter - Squirrel Nut Zipper
  6. Blue Angel - Squirrel Nut Zipper
  7. Internal Primates Forever - Mudvayne
  8. Excuse Me Mr. - No Doubt
  9. Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
  10. Little Red Light - Fountains of Wayne
  1. War on War - Wilco
  2. Yard of Blonde Girls - Jeff Buckley
  3. Prince Paul’s Bubble Party - The Waikikis (from the SpongeBob Squarepants soundtrack, yeah!)
  4. Blank - Tool
  5. Mr. Ambulance Driver - The Flaming Lips
  6. Think Again - Billy Bragg
  7. Commando - The Ramones
  8. Baba O’Riley - The Who
  9. I’m the Only Woman - Mary J. Blige
    10.Floating - Julee Cruise
  1. Hover Near Fame - The New Amsterdams
  2. Dead Dog Song - Okkervil River
  3. Isolation - The Smashing Pumpkins
  4. Lovesong - The Cure
  5. Tourist Trap - Bright Eyes
  6. (What’s So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding - Elvis Costello & the Attractions
  7. Heroin - Lou Reed
  8. Tenth Avenue Freeze Out - Bruce Springsteen
  9. Where There’s a Will There’s a Whalebone - Islands
  10. The Soloist in the Living Room - Cold War Kids
    I have mixed feelings about letting this represent me, but it is what it is.

Another One Bites the Dust- Queen
Dear Mr. Grable- Judy Garland
Kitty- The Presidents of the United States of America
One Nation Under a Groove- P Funk
Start the Commotion- The Wiseguys
Break Up to Make Up- Stylistics
Apache- Sugar Hill Gang
Our Lips Are Sealed- The Go-Gos
American Idiot- Green Day
After The Love is Gone- Earth, Wind & Fire
Only one song from this century! That’s gotta be a record.

  1. My God – Jethro Tull
  2. I Married Her Just Because She Looks Like You – Lyle Lovett
  3. A Quick One While He’s Away – The Who
  4. Factory Girl – The Rolling Stones
  5. Iko Iko – Grateful Dead
  6. Soul Sacrifice – Santana
  7. I Hate Men – Patricia Morrison (from Kiss Me Kate)
  8. Send Me No Wine – Moody Blues
  9. Think for Yourself – Beatles
  10. Welcome to the Machine – Pink Floyd

I’m glad I got to live in the personal music age. Would anyone’s list ever get played on one radio station? Who’d want to listen to that station except you anyway.

Also-- I love these threads. It helps me crazy up my random some more.

I don’t have an Ipod, but hitting random on my music player brings up……

Dr. Funkenstein –Parliament Funkadelic
Seabeast- Mastodon
How The Gods Kill – Danzig
Wasting Away – Nailbomb
The Mouth Licking What You Bled – Meshuggah
You’re The Best – Joe Esposito (Yes, the song from Karate Kid)
I Don’t Wanna Hear It – Minor Threat
I’ll Drink To That- Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Breadfan – Metallica
Vermillion - Slipknot

Full Random Mode - 4,144 tunes

Spanish Steps (Rome in May) - Ottmar Liebert
Somebody Else Is Taking My Place - Mose Allison
Stars Fell On Alabama - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
Gloria - Canadian Brass
Bonnie - Robben Ford
My Woman Has A Black Cat Bone - Albert Collins
Chanson Pour Ezra (Song For Ezra) - Beausoleil
Dawg Daze - David Grisman
Pack It Up - Freddie King
Door To Success - Brownie McGhee

  1. Cadence and Cascade - King Crimson
  2. Taurus in the Arena of Life (A.K.A. Number One Grandson) - Charles Mingus
  3. Make It Rain - Tom Waits
  4. All Africa - Abbey Lincoln & Max Roach
  5. Round Midnight - Illinois Jacquet
  6. I Can’t Give You Anything But Love - Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
  7. Non piu andrai (from Marriage of Figaro) - Mozart
  8. Picture Book - The Kinks
  9. Garden of Earthly Delights - XTC
  10. Bombay Calling - It’s a Beautiful Day

Song - Band - Album

5 More Minutes - Bonnie Pink - Even so
Sound Check (Gravity) - Gorillaz - Gorillaz
With This Love - Peter Gabriel - Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ
Valsapena - Cirque du Soleil - Alegria
Cookies and Stars - Youko Kanno - Aljuna Soundtrack
Drums of Doom - Manowar - Fighting the World
Ironsides - Latin Playboys - Dose
I’m Designer - Queens of the Stoneage - Era Vulgaris
Woke Up This Morning (Acoustic) - Howlin Wolf - Ain’t Gonna Be Your Dog (Disc 2)
Kokoro no Mannaka - Crybaby - Sekai no Chizu

  1. Pasties & A G-String - Tom Waits
  2. It Had to be You - Billy Holiday
  3. Meet the Parents - Jay-Z
  4. I Got My - Lil Wayne
  5. Classic - Adrian Gurvitz
  6. Man with a Mission - Don Henley
  7. Free in You - Indigo Girls
  8. F— You All N-ggas - Snoop Dogg
  9. Reminiscence - Bela Fleck & The Flecktones
  10. What I Do - Donald Fagen

Let’s see what we get this time.

from a Winamp playlist with 4794 songs:

  1. Dire Straits - Tunnel of Love (live from Alchemy)

  2. Santana - Jingo

  3. Aerosmith - Seasons of Wither

  4. Peter Frampton - I’ll Give You Money (studio)

  5. Blues Traveller - All In The Groove

  6. John Mellencamp - Paper In Fire

  7. Little Feat - Spanish Moon (live from Waiting For Columbus)

  8. Eric Clapton - White Room (live in '90)

  9. Limbo Cafe - Love Destroys It All (defunct local band from Norman, Ok)

  10. The Temptations - Ain’t Too Proud To Beg
    from iTunes party shuffle with 6074 songs available (30.67GB):

  11. Gamma - Modern Girl

  12. Pat Travers - Stevie

  13. Spock’s Beard - At The End Of The Day

  14. James Gang - Do It

  15. Zero - Sun, Sun, Sun

  16. David Gilmour - Love On The Air

  17. Traffic - Rock 'n’Roll Stew

  18. New Riders of the Purple Sage - Lonesome L.A. Cowboy

  19. Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak (from Live And Dangerous)

  20. The Hollies - Long Cool Woman (in a black dress)
    bonus Yes - And You And I (live in '88 from box set YesYears)

No kidding? Illinois Jacquet? That’s awesome, that’s not a name you hear too often.

1: O’Dusty - Kings of Leon
2: Baby got back - Sir Mix Alot
3: Everybody’s Got To Learn Sometimes
4: I Have Seen The Light - Fuzz Townshend
5: 28 Grams - Leofah and Skream
6: Street Life - Randy Crawford
7: Fans - Kings of Leon
8: Around The World/Harder Better Faster Stonger - Daft Punk (Alive 2007, in the mix)
9: Jericho - The Prodigy
10: Mardy Bum - The Arctic Monkeys

BTW, number 3: Everbody’s Got To Learn Sometimes is by the Korgis not the Beck version from ‘Eternal Sunshine’.

Winamp with 7718 songs:
[ol]
[li]Therion, “The Wine of Aluqah”[/li][li]Alarum, “Throughout the Moment”[/li][li]Corrosion of Conformity, “Shake Like You”[/li][li]Anathema, “Flying”[/li][li]Nirvana, “Very Ape”[/li][li]Rancid, “Disorder and Disarray”[/li][li]The Eagles, “The Sad Cafe”[/li][li]Shakira, “Eyes Like Yours (Ojos Asi)”[/li][li]Ulver, “Proverbs of Hell (Plates 7-10)”[/li][li]Clutch, “Heirloom 13”[/li][/ol]
All in all, it’s not a bad representation of my collection.

iPod 160G Classic, 16285 songs, full shuffle:[ol]
[li]Eight Miles High - Roger McGuin[/li][li]Great Rain - John Prine[/li][li]Chicago (Multiple Personality Disorder Version) - Sufjan Stevens[/li][li]I’m In Love - Nathan and The Zydeco Cha Chas[/li][li]All My Friends - LCD Soundsystem[/li][li]Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel[/li][li]The One Who Really Loves You - Mary Wells[/li][li]Bleeders - Wallflowers[/li][li]Rodeo: Hoedown - Aaron Copland[/li]Ommie Wise Part 1 & 2 (What Lewis Did Last Night) - Kate & Anna McGarrigle)[/ol]

I’ve made some additions to my library from your list.
The Illinois Jacquest version of *'Round Midnight * is lovely
Picked up a Canadian Brass Non piu andrai
Aslo adding some selections from Abbey Lincoln
:cool: