Friday, August 30, 2002

This is irresistible... Mi amigo Deano posted this song survey on his blog. I can't resist doing likewise...

Name the song that...

Reminds you of an ex-friend:
In A Big Country -- Big Country

Reminds you of your childhood:
Baby Elephant Walk -- ???

Makes you cry:
Closing piano theme from "The Incredible Hulk" series.

Makes you laugh:
"Czar" -- Frank Black

Makes you wanna dance:
"Beercan" -- Beck

Reminds you of the one you want:
So many... How about "Poses" -- Rufus Wainwright

Reminds you of an ex-love:
Hmmmm... Nothing comes to mind

Makes you very, very sleepy:
Nothing comes to mind here either

You wish you wrote:
"Little Palaces" -- Elvis Costello

You wish had been written for you:
"Two of Us" -- Beatles (MacCartney)

Fills you with complete joy:
"Section 2 (It's The Sun)" -- Polyphonic Spree

You never want to hear again:
"Don't You Forget About Me" -- Simple Minds
"How Soon Is Now?" -- The Smiths

You want to get married to:
"Grow Old Along With Me" -- John Lennon (hey, we DID get married to that)

You want played at your funeral:
"Anywhere I Lay My Head" -- Tom Waits. No question.

Makes you want to mosh/slam dance:
"Knock Me Down" -- Red Hot Chili Peppers

Sums up your teenage years:
"Roadhouse Blues" -- The Doors (doesn't really sum them up, but is strongly associated)

You used to hate but now love:
Any Beastie Boys song

You like to wake up to:
Nothing familiar -- anything new helps get me going

You like out of your parents record collection:
Hmmm, Ricky Lee Jones?

Your parents like out of your collection:
Maybe Chet Baker?

You love that you wouldn't know about if it wasn't for a friend:
"The Warmest Room" -- Billy Bragg

You think of someone who died:
"In A Flash" -- Ron Sexsmith (think about Jeff Buckley)

You love the video more than the tune:
Video? What's a video?

Reminds you of your first crush:
"Beat It" -- Michael Jackson

You love which is from one of your favourite movies:
Sheee, the whole Rushmore soundtrack

Makes you think of the moon:
"Man on the Moon" -- REM

Makes you think of sex:
"Give It To Me Baby" -- Rick James

Makes you think of being alone:
Aztec Camera, several songs on "High Land Hard Rain"

You love to hear at clubs:
Any Soul Coughing


In other music news, a friend brought a bootleg copy of the forthcoming Peter Gabriel album to cards last night. It sounds like a true return to form. I suspect we'll be hearing his name a lot in the coming months.

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