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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 09:39 AM
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10 Nearly Random Songs
Edited on Tue Mar-13-07 10:33 AM by BurtWorm
  1. That's Cool, by Sour Jazz


  2. Rehab, by Amy Winehouse


  3. You're Gonna Miss Me, by The Thirteenth Floor Elevators


  4. Killing Floor, by Howling Wolf


  5. Rotten Sunday, by The Hangmen


  6. Touch, by Wally Tax and the Lyres


  7. Your Honor, by Regina Spektor


  8. Marifnaash, by Natacha Atlas


  9. Pata Pata, by Miriam Makeba


  10. Do Do Do, by Commonwealth Jones

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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 09:48 AM
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1. 10 truly random songs
I swear I just hit the randomizer on my MP3 player. Seems a tad on the depressing side

1) Talking Heads: Psycho Killer
2) Warren Zevon: Frank and Jesse James
3) Sir Douglas Quintet: In the Dark
4) Dead Kennedys: Short Songs
5) The Blues Brothers: Sweet Home Chicago
6) Otha Turner and the Affrossippi Allstars: Senegal to Senatobia
7) Son Seals: Crying for My Baby
8) The Original Five Blind Boys of Alabama: When Death Comes
9) Wilco: Summerteeth
10) Squatweiller: Who Has the Zep
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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 11:21 AM
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8. Son Seals
:bounce: :bounce: :bounce:

Now I have to break out the vinyl.
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MissMillie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 09:49 AM
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2. The only one of those I know is Pata Pata
always makes my toes tap...
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 10:12 AM
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3. Pata Pata is the name of a dance
We did down Johannesburg way
Everybody starts to move
As soon as Pata Pata begins to play!


I can't believe that song was a hit on American radio. Can you imagine an African pop song becoming a hit on the radio now? I can't!
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Burma Jones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 10:19 AM
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4. 10 random from iTunes.....
He's Sure The Boy I Love - The Crystals
The Train And The Gate: From Terry's Movie - Leo Kottke
Shock - Tone, the Expanded Ensemble
Quiche Lorraine - The B-52's
Suite I: Passo Mezzo E Mascherada: Allegro Vivo Vivacissimo - Anonymous (fine s.XVI) Respighi - Antiche danze ed arie
Concrete & Clay - Unit 4 + 2
I Don't Wanna Walk Around With You - The Ramones - It's Alive
Sand And Foam - Donovan - Mellow Yellow / Wear Your Love Like Heaven
California Uber Alles - Dead Kennedys
Do You Know What I Mean - Lee Michaels
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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 11:11 AM
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5. Here are 10 random from my Netman Player

  1. "Fly on the Wall" by XTC from their English Settlement album (one of my favorite)
  2. "Little Wing" by Jimi Hendrix from his Greatest Hits CD
  3. "Noctorne in D-Flat Op. 27, No. 2" by Frederic Chopin
  4. "She's Got a Way" by Billy Joel - Greatest Hits CD
  5. "What do you do for Money Honey" by AC/DC from Back in Black
  6. "Songs from the Wood" by Jetro Tull from their Greatest Hits album
  7. "Rush" by Big Audio Dynamite from the Globe album
  8. "K-Jee" by MFSB from the Soundtrack from Saturday Night Fever
  9. "Doo Doo a Do Do" by Robert Plant from his solo album Shaken 'N' Stirred
  10. "When I Think of You" by Janet Jackon from Design of a Decade album


Talk about fricking random
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 11:12 AM
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6. They're all by English artists
Except for the tracks that aren't.
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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 11:17 AM
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7. Not really
Here's the breakdown

Great Britian - 4
United States - 4
Australia - 1

And 'What about Poland?' - well they have 1
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Lautremont Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 11:31 AM
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9. Straight from my itunes randomizer:
Christie Laume - La Musique et la Danse
Unknown Cambodian Band - Untitled Track (but sounds like a rockin' Green Onions)
The Creation - How Does It Feel To Feel
Laura Nyro - In the Country Way
The Magnetic Fields - Abigail, Belle of Kilronan
Les 1515 - Elles Ne Veulent Pad De Moi
The Stingrays - Don't Break Down
Pixies - Make Believe
Jo Boyer & Eddie Barclay - Bob Le Flambeur
Concrete Blonde - Still In Hollywood
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northzax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-13-07 11:59 AM
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10. Straight off the iPod...
1: Oh No! Oh My! "I Have No Sister"
2: Kyle Riabko "Do You Right"
3: The Hold Steady "You Can Make Him Like You"
4: Broken Family Band "Like a Woman"
5: Billie Holiday "Detour Ahead"
6: Guster "Careful"
7: Over the Rhine "Rhapsodie"
8: Sufjan Stevens "Let's Hear That String Part Again, Because I Don't Think They Heard it out in Bushnell"
9: Jeff Tweedy "I'm the Man Who Loves You"
10: Robbie Williams "Rudebox"

OK, I am a little embarrassed by that last one.

but 11: Wilco "Walken" (off the new album, get it when it comes out, serious)
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