Sunday 2 May 2010

Blog Songs

Back In January we started naming the daily blogs after song titles (or occasionally lines from songs). Here are the recordings we (well, usually Gregg) were thinking of:
All Around The World – The Jam
The Big Dig – Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
The Dust Blows Forward And The Dust Flows Back - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
Safe As Milk - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
Going Home (Theme From Local Hero) – Mark Knopfler
Nothing But A Blur From A Bullet Train – Lambchop
Museum – Mark Lanegan
Japan In A Dishpan - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
Stairway To Heaven – Led Zeppelin
Hiroshima Mon Amour – Ultravox
Bullet Train To Osaka – Smashing pumpkins
Vessels – Philip Glass
Gardens Of Arcane Delight – Dead Can Dance
Waterfalls – Beth Hart
Buddha Of Suburbia – David Bowie
Kyoto Song – The Cure
Big In Japan – Tom Waits
Walking Through Tokyo – Saxon
Cherry Blossom – Tindersticks
Move To Japan – The Band
Hong Kong Blues – George Harrison
Back To The Monastery – The Grails
Hong Kong Garden – Siouxsie And The Banshees
Hong Kong – Gorillaz
YMCA – Village People
Baby Elephant Walk – Quincy Jones
Tales Of Brave Ulysses – Cream
Come Sail Your Ships Around Me – Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
Different Trains – Kronos Quartet (Steve Reich)
The Ghosts Who Write History – The Low Anthem
Reflections In A Crystal Wind – Richard and Mimi Farina
Effervescing Elephant – Syd Barrett
Release The Bats – The Birthday Party
And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda – The Pogues
Goodbye and Hello – Tim Buckley
Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect – The Decemberists
Summertime – Janis Joplin
Autumn Leaves – Coldcut
I’m Not Looking For A New England – Billy Bragg
Boulder To Birmingham – Emmylou Harris
Bad Fog Of Loneliness – Neil Young
Tall Trees – Crowded House
Black Mirror – Arcade Fire
Forever Young – Bob Dylan
Like a Hurricane – Neil Young And Crazy Horse
Spem in Alium Nunquam Habui – Thomas Tallis
Birthday – The Beatles
Cousin Caterpillar – Incredible String Band
New Dawn Fades – New Order
Mud, Glorious Mud – Michael Flanders and Donald Swann
After The Gold Rush – Neil Young
Casting Pebbles On Some Sandy Beach – Van Morrison
A Forest – The Cure
Dolphins – Tim Buckley
Are You Ready For The Country? – Neil Young
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow – Mike And The Mechanics
Everyday Is Like Sunday – The Smiths
Who Knows Where The Time Goes? – Sandy Denny
I’ve Walked and I’ve Crawled on Six Crooked Highways – Bob Dylan
Alone Again Or – Love
Highway 61 Revisited – Bob Dylan
On The Road Again – Canned Heat
Safe As Milk – Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
There's Danger On The Edge Of Town – The Doors
Buggy Boogie Woogie – Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
Here Comes The Rain Again – The Eurythmics
Like an Inca – Neil Young
Eight Miles High – The Byrds
Another cup of coffee before we go – Bob Dylan

1 comment:

  1. Not one Kylie or Jason D. And you spent time in their lovely country. How could you?

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