Why brain melting? 'cos it runs from the depression era to today. From easy listening to metal. Enjoy :P
(just song names are fine, bonus points for artist. No googling!)
01)
As he died he said "thank you". I just watched him bleed. Guessed by
dalhessian02)
I'll do it like you want me to. Love you like you want me to. Guessed by
madscot, full info guessed by
moonmip03)
Friggin' on the Riggin' - There was fuck all else to do Guessed by
madscot04)
She messed around with a bloke named smokie. She loved him though he was cokey Guessed by
reynardo05)
The night was heavy and the air was alive. But she couldn't find how to push through. Guessed by
madscot, full info guessed by
moonmip06)
I was born in the wagon of a travellin' show. My mama used to dance for the money they'd throw Guessed by
madscot07)
I don't know what to do and I'm always in the dark. We're living in a powder keg and giving off sparks Guessed by
residentgeek, full info guessed by
moonmip08)
I could laugh but you could cry. And I never knew just how high I was flying with you right above me. Guessed by
dalhessian, full info guessed by
madscot09)
Something’s wrong, shut the light. Heavy thoughts tonight - and they aren’t of snow white Guessed by Fishy00710) Our homeward step was just as light as the tapdancing feet of Astaire
11) You think it's just a movie on a silver screen. And they're all actors and fake each scene
12)
They looked backward and said goodbye. She had become like they are. She had taken his hand Guessed by Fishy007, full info guessed by
moonmip's other half13)
Tonight I wanna give it all to you. In the darkness there’s so much I wanna do Guessed by Fishy007, full info guessed by
moonmip14) Feel the fear just for a while. I'm a replicant and I love to live
15)
We climb the highest mountain, we’ll make the desert bloom. We’re so ingenious we can walk on the moon - Guessed by
moonmip16)
And that's how the High Command took my daddy from me. Guessed by
dalhessian17)
Lying awake intent at tuning in on you. If I was young it didn't stop you coming through. Guessed by Fishy007,, full info guessed by
moonmip18)
I don't mind takin' charity from those that I despise. I don't really need your love - Guessed by
moonmip & her other half19)
The boys all loved you but I was a mess. I had to want to try and get you undressed Guessed by Fishy007, full info guessed by
moonmip20)
I felt so helpess, what could I do? Remembering all the things we'd been through Guessed by
reinderrocr21)
You can find a place that no one knows. Where money talks, and streets are gold Guessed by
residentgeek22)
Underneath the lamplight by the barracks gate. Darling I remember, the way you used to wait Guessed by
dalhessian, full info guessed by
madscot23)
Father Mckenzie, wiping the dirt from his hands as he walks from the grave. No one was saved. Guessed by Fishy00724)
Those soft and fuzzy sweaters too magical to touch. Too see her in that negligee is really just too much Guessed by
dalhessian, full info guessed by
moonmip25)
I saw his body thrashing 'round, I saw his pulse rate going down. I saw him in convulsive throes - I said "I'll have one of those" Guessed by
moonmip
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Date: 2006-01-19 11:27 am (UTC)21 - "West End Girls"
I'm sure I know others, I just can't recognize them without the music :o)
Guesses
Date: 2006-01-19 11:38 am (UTC)7) Total Eclipse of the heart
9) Enter Sandman
12) I *think* this is Don't Fear the Reaper by Blue OYster Cult (more cowbell!!)
13) I was made for lovin' you
17) Video Killed the Radio Star!
19) Disco 2000.....I think
21) It's from a Pet Shop Boys song....the one I can never remember the
name of....
23) Elenor Rigby (there's a metal cover of this that's great!)
- That Canadian Sysadmin
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Date: 2006-01-19 12:06 pm (UTC)8 - For Crying Out Loud - Some man sings it.
16 - When the Tigers Broke Free - Pink Floyd
22 - I want to say 'Lili Marleen', but that's a maybe.
24 Centerfold - Erh... some guy group.
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Date: 2006-01-19 12:20 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-01-19 12:22 pm (UTC)3) Friggin' in the Riggin' - Sex Pistols
5) Moonlight Shadow - Mike Oldfield featuring Maggie (?)
6) Cher - Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves
8) Meatloaf - For Crying Out Loud
22) Lili Marlene - Marlene Dietrich
no subject
Date: 2006-01-19 03:27 pm (UTC)"Leader of the Pack" by some 1960s girl group (the Shirelles? They had an endless range of names like that) covered by Twisted Sister in the 1980s.
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Date: 2006-01-19 03:28 pm (UTC)15) That song by Julian Lennon where is sounds like John, the name of which has completely escapes me
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Date: 2006-01-19 03:37 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-01-19 03:51 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-01-19 03:57 pm (UTC)Remember, TISM like to take the piss with their song titles...
My turn!
Date: 2006-01-19 06:03 pm (UTC)2 - 'I Could Be So Good for You' (Theme from Minder) by Dennis Waterman
5 - 'Moonlight Shadow' by Mike Oldfield (feat. Maggie Riley)
6 - 'Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves' by Cher
7 - 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' by Bonnie Tyler
8 - 'Heaven Can Wait' by Meatloaf
12 - '(Don't Fear) The Reaper' by Blue Oyster Cult (guessed by Andrew!)
13 - 'I was Made for Loving You' by Kiss
15 - 'Saltwater' by Julian Lennon
17 - 'Video Killed the Radio Star' by The Buggles
18 - 'Cheap Wine' by Cold Chisel (guessed with Andrew's aid!)
19 - 'Disco 2000' by Pulp
24 - 'Centerfold' (Yankee spelling!) by the J. Geils Band
25 - '(He'll Never Be an) Old Man River' by TISM
Re: My turn!
Date: 2006-01-19 06:09 pm (UTC)4) Minnie the Moocher! (Sung by many including Cab Calloway). Have you heard the sequel?