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Friday Random Ten – The “It Might Be Cliche, But TGIF” Edition

Lauren

I’m still suffering from flu/jet lag. But rejoice! Remember I have a very rude and probably NSFW post at The Rude Pundit today, so don’t accuse me of slacking.

1) American Analog Set – Punk as Fuck
2) The Roots – Act Too…The Love Of My Life
3) Peaches – Lovertits
4) Andrew Bird – A Nervous Tic Motion of the Head to the Left
5) Butthole Surfers – Moving to Florida
6) Cat Power – Could We
7) The Blasters – Common Man
8) RZA – A Day To God Is 1000 Years
9) Nina Simone – Since I Fell For You
10) Roxy Music – Virginia Plain

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  2. ‘Virginia Plain’? I didn’t really think my newly acquired Roxy boots were going to show up, did I?

    Cakewalk Into Town – Taj Mahal
    god’s money – dan williams
    Irreplaceable – Sparks
    New Word Order – Chris Burke*
    Bunnyrabbits, Satan, Cheese & Milk – Stark Effect
    Kemp’s Jig – Folger Consort
    The Man from Mars – Ferrante & Teicher
    that’s not me – the star fighter pilot
    Sex Against Sex – Carol Sweeney-Sparrow & Michael van Engen
    The Only One – Toni Basil & Devo

    *my friends & colleagues in the Evolution Control Committee scooped this the night Bush I uttered these words for the frighteningly prescient “Bush Speech – Corrected”.

  3. 1. “Takin’ It All The Way”, United State of Electronica
    2. “Pretend We’re Dead”, L7
    3. “Can’t Get It Out Of My Head”, Electric Light Orchestra
    4. “Cowboy”, Kid Rock
    5. “Why Isn’t It You?”, Ivor Norvello (performed by Jeremy Northam)
    6. “Speed Demon”, The Donnas
    7. “True”, Spandau Ballet
    8. “Friday Night”, The Darkness
    9. “Modern Love”, David Bowie
    10. “Lucky Man”, Emerson, Lake, & Palmer

  4. Last Waltz – The Meat Purveyors
    Ride – Liz Phair
    Bird On The Wire – Dave Van Ronk
    Goin’ Back Home – Reverend Horton Heat
    Kiss Me Baby – Ray Charles
    Let There Be Rock – Drive-By Truckers
    Secure Yourself – Indigo Girls
    The Dirty Dozen – Speckled Red
    Shakedown on 9th Street – Ryan Adams
    East St. Louis Blues – Willie McTell
    Would You Mind – Alton Lott

  6. I can’t believe someone else has heard Common Man by the Blasters. I took a lot of harassment in high school for loving that song. I still have the tape someplace!

  7. Having seen the eels last night, I did an all-eels FRT:

    1. Grace Kelly Blues from the album “Daisies Of The Galaxy” by Eels
    2. I Write The B-Sides from the album “Rotten World Blues (EP)” by eels
    3. If You See Natalie from the album “Blinking Lights and Other Revelations” by Eels
    4. Things the Grandchildren Should Know from the album “Blinking Lights and Other Revelations” by Eels
    5. Spunky from the album “Live At Town Hall: Eels – With Strings (Live)” by Eels
    6. Last Time We Spoke from the album “Blinking Lights and Other Revelations” by Eels
    7. Souljacker Part II from the album “Souljacker” by eels
    8. The Sound Of Fear from the album “Daisies Of The Galaxy” by Eels
    9. It’s a M**********r from the album “Live At Town Hall: Eels – With Strings (Live)” by Eels
    10. Theme from Blinking Lights from the album “Blinking Lights and Other Revelations” by Eels

  8. Covers, since I was making a mix for a friend.

    1) Get Your Freak On – KT Tunstall
    2) Take On Me – Michael Edwards
    3) Since U Been Gone – Ted Leo
    4) Toxic – Nickel Creek
    5) Across the Universe – Fiona Apple
    6) Somebody Told Me – Daniel Bedingfield
    7) When Doves Cry – Ani Difranco and Aimee Mann
    8) The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything – Reliant K
    9) 3 is a Magic Number – Jeff Buckley
    10) Hey Jude – Mutato Muzik Orchestra (Royal Tenenbaums OST)

  9. Oh, I love love love early Roxy Music. I always think my tastes are far too mainstream for you, Lauren, but that’s a wonderful track. I’ve got “Love is the Drug” on right now…

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