If Music Could Talk

threecoffins wrote:First track off the Pretty Things' rock opera meets Motorhead single from Airheads.

SF Sorrow Is Born to Raise Hell

Dr. Medulla wrote:

Spiff wrote:Turning Japanese -- Some One-Hit Wonder Whose Name I Forgot

That'd be the Vapours.

There's also The Who's "Pictures of Lily," for those who don't need a partner. And Dead Kennedys' "Too Drunk To Fuck," where the spirit is willing but the flesh is flaccid.

.....and Pink Thing - XTC

The first one is a great cover of Stay Free.
The first cover of RTC is awful.

Oh! - Sleater-Kinney

Some of the gigs in '82 mick played the piano intro notes on his guitar. These are the best "live" versions from that year.
But the 1999 Mescaleros sound the best playing RTC.

Olaf wrote:

tepista wrote:The Weather Girls hit, and the band that told us it was safe to dance

It's Raining Men Without Hats (Hallelujah)

A Charles Dickens novel (or Claudia Schiffer's ex), and a Big Country single.

David CopperFields Of Fire?

From the original 12 tracks: Three Card Trick and Life is Wild.

tepista wrote:

Wolter wrote:TVC15 years?

yes, this next one is so bad, it could end the game

Til Tuesday hit, and Bowies 1980 title track

Voices (S)carry Monsters?

Here's tough one:

Salem 66 song from thier last album and an anti-war film from the 60's starring Kirk Douglas.

July 21 1956 "Fever" by Little Willie John is #1 on the R&B chart born Cat Stevens 1947, Howie Epstein (TP & the HBs) 1955 Q Which two versions of Little Willie John's "Fever" reached the pop Top 10? sorry, not my fault today's page was boring The Madonna cover from the '90's and The Jam cover from...

I was thinking "Trenchtown Rock the Casbah"

mr. diem wrote:the first 3 albums...2cd sets...this week. 180lb. vinyl too.

just may have to try at least one.

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albatross!

Definetly getting "Boy" and "War".....may skip October

Bob Marley song and the Clash's MTV hit

tepista wrote:A TP & the HB's tune from the "Torpedos" LP, and a KCX & the Sunshine Band hit

Don't Do Me Like That(s)The Way I like it?

A Go-Go's song about LA and a Jam song that characterizes a city.

tepista wrote:A couple of songs about facial features by the Misfits and Billy Idol

Crawling Eye(s) Without a Face