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Re: Damn that Dave Marin! / RE: (TV) OT top ten list-who wants to play along?



Leo, I would not have guessed your #1 in a million years.

Can't argue 
with your Verlaine choices at #9 and #10, and great to see "5 O'Clock World
" on there. A timeless track.

Phil

On Monday, May 5, 2014 11:23 P
M, Leo Casey <LeoCasey@comcast.net> wrote:
 
I decided I didn't want to
 play because I knew this would take a lot of time
(and boy was I right).
  So I curse you Dave Marin! (This exercise is akin to
having to choose
 which one of your 3 children get's to live.) 

In no particular order:


1. (I'm Living With A) White Girl - X 

2.  Mona - Quicksilver 
Messenger Service, live 7 minute version from Happy
Trails album (Bo Didd
ley)

3. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall  - Performed by Bryan Ferry (Dyla
n)

4. Prairie Rose - Roxy Music 

5. No Expectations - The Rolling
 Stones (or Chris Smither version)

6. Morning Rain - Christine McVie/D
anny Kirwan/Bob Welch, aka early
Fleetwood Mac

7. I Can't Stand It -
 The Velvet Underground

8. My Man's Gone Now - Performed by Jeffrey Le
e Pierce/The Gun Club (George
Gershwin)

9.  Kingdom Come - Tom Ver
laine

10. Breakin' In My Heart - Tom Verlaine

10b)  Flamenco Sk
etches - Miles Davis (Kind Of Blue)


Honorable Mention [Yes, I know 
this is cheating] 

Not A Second Time  - Performed by Robert Palmer (
The Beatles)

String Quartet In G Minor/String Quartet In F Major - Deb
ussy/Ravel 

Be My Wife - David Bowie (Low)

Charlotte Anne - Julia
n Cope/The Teardrop Explodes 

This Street - Marshall Crenshaw 

Sa
ddle Up The Palomino - Neil Young 

Blue Skies - Performed by Willie Ne
lson (Irving Berlin)

In God's Country - U-2 [Guilty Pleasure, but Edge
's guitar is tops.]

5 O'clock World - The Vogues-

Bringing Gazim 
Into Camp - Maurice Jarre [Lawrence Of Arabia]

Without A Word - Tom Ve
rlaine

> On 6/05/2014 1:31 AM, Dave Marin wrote:
>
>> Ok, so I'm s
itting here on vacation, enjoying the sun surf and sand in
>> Florida and
 decided to jot down on my iPhone my favorite songs of all
time.
>> Cor
ny, yes I know, but can't recall if we've ever shared each other's
lists

>> before.
>>
>> Anyone else want to play along?
>>
>> And yes, 
there is a glaring odd choice here but I'm not ashamed.
>>
>> TOP TEN: 
(in no particular order)
>> Blue Monday-new order
>> Tomorrow never kno
ws-Beatles
>> Answering machine-replacements
>> Marquee moon-television

>> Won't get fooled again-the who
>> Cross eyed and painless-talking h
eads
>> Anthrax-gang of four
>> Safe European home-clash
>> Christmas
 wrapping-waitresses
>> Blitzkrieg bop-Ramones
>>
>>
>> Sent from m
y iPhone
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