Good work, Baal.
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Five Picks:
Blackbird — Beatles
I Want You Back — Jackson 5
Lake Shore Drive — Aliota Haynes & Jeremiah
My Old School — Steely Dan
Levelland — James McMurtry
Regrets, Suggestions:
Stuck In a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of — U2
Badlands – Bruce Springsteen
Beyond Belief — Elvis Costello
I Need a Lover — John Mellencamp
Put Your Hand Inside the Puppet Head — They Might Be Giants
River Kwai March/Colonel Bogey March – Malcolm Arnold
My additional picks :
Rent - The Pet Shop Boys
Caruso - Lucio Dalla
La Chanson des Vieux Amants - Jacques Brel
Mais Je T’Aime - Grand Corps Malade & Camille Lellouche
Heijra - Joni Mitchell
Suggestions :
Lost on You - LP
Lights - Ellie Goulding
Your Latest Trick - Dire Straits
I Maschi - Gianna Nannini
I can’t believe this one slipped by me. I had to go back and double check to make sure.
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Thanks a lot @Mean_Mr.Mustard, by the way !
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Please strike “Waitin’ For The Bus” and take “Lost In Music” by the Sisters Sledge instead. I missed to post it in the L thread, and now I almost forgot it a second time. It’s one of my favorite songs.
Tainted Love - Soft Cell
Train In Vain (Stand By Me) - The Clash
My fifth is
Noah - the Jubilaires
Days Are Numbers (The Traveller) - The Alan Parsons Project
Prime Time - The Alan Parsons Project
Silent Running - Mike and the Mechanics
Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphy
Workin’ At the Car Wash Blues - Jim Croce
Harmony Hall - Vampire Weekend
Ship to Wreck - Florence + the Machine
Lampshades on Fire - Modest Mouse
Sedona - Houndmouth
broken - lovelytheband
Other songs that slipped through cracks:
In the “T” Favorites poll, someone nominated
I’ll Never Find Another You — Seekers (but was DQ’d for making a mistake with the title)
the same thing happened with
The Man Who Sold the World — Nirvana (or Bowie?)
Also in the “T”s, Gyrate ran a parallel poll of songs that did not get nominated in time for MMM’s poll. Some have already been nominated in this thread. Some of the top vote getters:
Taxman — Beatles (nominated in this thread)
Train In Vain (Stand By Me) — Clash (nominated here)
Tainted Love — Soft Cell (nominated here)
Take It to the Limit — Eagles
Tears of a Clown — Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
Tequila — Champs
Theme From Shaft – Isaac Hayes
Time Is On My Side — Rolling Stones
Tonight — West Side Story
Torn — Natalie Imbruglia
Tusk — Fleetwood Mac
Was already nominated in the P thread*
*by you
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I really like it though.
Oh fine…
Harvester of Eyes - Blue Oyster Cult
Blind Willie McTell- Bob Dylan
Caribbean Wind- Bob Dylan
Busload of Faith- Lou Reed
Love in Vain- Robert Johnson
You’re Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond- Taj Mahal
[note I missed the noms for the C’s & L’s tho did come along in time to vote for the latter]
Constant In Opal - The Church
Courtyard Lullaby - Loreena McKennitt
Can You Hear Me? - Renaissance
Lips Like Sugar - Echo & The Bunnymen
Leave Them All Behind - Ride
And please someone nom. Albatross by Judy Collins.
Delete…
For…
Song of Scheherazade - Renaissance
Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand by primitive radio gods