Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Good songs today

This is today's playlist, every song played while I cataloged a ton of DVDs and put out miscellaneous brush fires:

U2 – “40” (rated 8)
Haircut 100 – Love Plus One (8)
Teddy Thompson – Sorry to See Me Go (7)
Jim Croce – Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
(9)
Erin O’Donnell – No Place So Far
(8)
Swam Silvertones – Jesus is a Friend (7)
Beth Orton – Stolen Car (7)
S Club – Never Had a Dream Come True (6)
Hot Chocolate – You Sexy Thing (10)
London/Jesus Christ Superstar 20th Anniversary – Overture (7)
Les Miserables – Javert’s Suicide (but it actually wasn’t—it was “Turning”)
(7)
Weird Al Yankovic – Livin’ in the Fridge
(7)
The Chieftains – O’Sullivan’s March
(8)
The Commodores – Nightshift
(10)
Nina Simone – Mississippi Goddamn (10)
Rico – Poison Snake (skipped)
Broadway/Working – The Mason (8)
The Jam – The Butterfly Collector (8)
Paul Colman – Selfish Song
(8)
Bottlefly – Strawberry (9)
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Up Around the Bend (9)
Lloyd Cole – Rattlesnakes (7)
Benny Goodman – Sing, Sing Sing (With a Swing) Pts. 1 & 2 (10)
Fort Minor – Where’d You Go
(8)
Mary J. Blige – One
(10)
Queen – Under Pressure (9)
Nicole Mullen – Sometimes
(10)
Big Tent Revival – Fill Me With Your Spirit
(8)
Custom – Hey Mister (skipped)
Matthew Broderick – How to Succeed
(skipped)
Melissa Rain Anderson – Johnny One-Note (7)
Tommy Dorsey – A Lover is Blue (7)
Christy Moore – Finnegan’s Wake
(8)
38th Parallel – Higher Ground (6)
John Denver – Annie’s Song (except it was actually “For You”) (8)
Rusted Root – Silver-N-Gold
(5)
Cher – I Found Someone (7)
Love & Rockets – So Alive (8)
Cracker – Lonesome Johnny Blues (8)
Eddie Izzard – Executive Transvestite [comedy]
(7)
Ollabelle – All is Well (10)
This goes with a question on my memes blog the other day about funeral songs; I'd love this one to be sung as an anthem or prelude.
Eagles – Lyin’ Eyes
(8)
Gregory Jbara – Like Zis/Like Zat
(skipped)
Filter – Take a Picture (8)
Angelique Kidio – Summertime (from Porgy & Bess, sung in French)
(7)
Zapp & Roger – Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)
(8)
Duke Ellington – Pitter Panther Patter
(6)
Chicago Soundtrack – All I Care About
(6)
Rich Mullins – Hard to Get (9)
Africanism All Stars – Soul Conga (9)
Sonny & Cher – I Got You Babe (8)
Snow Patrol – One Hundred Things You Should Have Done in Bed (5)
Soul Asylum – Runaway Train
(10)
Victor Manuelle – No Eres La Mujer
(6)
Ray Buchanan – Do for Me (8)
Betty Buckley – Perfect Strangers (skipped)
Memento – Abyss
(7)
Fall Out Boy – Dance, Dance (skipped)
Paulina Rubio – I’ll Be Right Here (Sexual Lover) (8)
Madonna – Sorry
(9)
Fort Minor – Petrified (Radio Edit) (8)
Anna Nalick – In the Rough (8)

Really. I left nothing out. Pretty amazing how good a day this was; I normally skip a bunch more than this.

And now I'm going to pick up Sparky and head home. Beast is at sales meetings this week, so it'll be "fend" dinner for us tonight. Or we'll stop and grab something at Subway.

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