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Friday Random Ten, 2nd Ed.

Jill

1. Joan Baez – The Night They Drove Old Dixie
2. Sigur Ros – Heysatan
3. Velvet Underground – Perfect Day
4. Missy Elliott – Lose Control
5. The Fugees – The Score
6. Kanye West – Gold Digger
7. Ani Difranco – Lost Woman Song
8. Elliott Smith – Angel in the Snow
9. Bob Dylan – Like a Rolling Stone
10. Portishead – Biscuit

Friday wine that I am not drinking until I finish this godforsaken outline: a 2004 Bordeaux which my mom brought back from France, and then dragged from Seattle to New York just for her favorite daughter. Thanks, mom!

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6 thoughts on Friday Random Ten, 2nd Ed.

  1. .. contined from the previous post…

    11. California Sun (Dick Dale) / 12. Bad Reputation (The Reverend Horton Heat) / 13. Watchin’ Girl (Shonen Knife) / 14. Cut the Cake (The Average White Band (!)) / 15. Nobody Gets Me Down (T-Model Ford) / 16. I’m Ready for Love (Martha Reeves & the Vandellas) / 17. I Believe in Father Christmas (Emerson, Lake & Palmer) / 18. Proceed (The Roots) / 19. Drug Test (Yo La Tengo) / 20. Praying to the Aliens (Gary Numan (!!))

  2. 1. Sleater/Kinney – Entertain
    2. Wax Mannequin – Bleed, Jimmy (50 points to anyone who’s seen him.)
    3. XTC – Crowded Room
    4. Pain of J – Yob
    5. Ice Cube – Turn Off the Radio (“A message to the Oreo cookie. No matter how much to may wanna switch, here’s how they think of you.”)
    6. Jesus Christ Superstar – The Temple
    7. Bruce McCulloch – Our Love
    8. Converge – Phoenix in Flames
    9. Sleapy – True to Life
    10. Magnetic Fields – Famous

    Guilty pleasure: Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas?
    DL it, give it a listen. Report back on the horrific implications of the lyrics.

  3. Oh, and i should comment on Gold Digger. I’m a bit conflicted on it…. The lyrics have a bit of an MRA tone, but, I have to admit. It’s rather, as the kids are saying these days, bumpin’.

  4. McBusoni – Uncle Dave Lewis
    Scheherazade – Sparks
    Behind the Mask – YMO/Orbital
    Philosophy Of Happiness – 11,000 Switches
    Daytrip To Heaven – Go Home Productions
    The Model – ZHOU Qisheng
    Brazil – The Platters
    Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil – Sparks
    You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No) – Dawn Penn
    The Calm Before the Opera – Sparks

  5. I love you for loving Joan Baez. Am I forgiven for my name error this morning?

    Here’s mine:

    1. “Seasons of Love” Rent (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    2. “Underneath Your Clothes” Shakira
    3. “Where Do the Children Play” Dolly Parton with Yusuf Islam
    4. “These Thousand Hills”Third Day
    5. “Me and a Gun” Tori Amos
    6. “Nightswimming” R.E.M.
    7. “I Kissed a Girl” Jill Sobule
    8. “The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite” R.E.M.
    9. “Breaking the Chains” Dokken
    10. “One in a Million” Guns N’ Roses

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