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1457 QA Reputation92 | Amelia said 10 years, 10 months ago: I want to get into some older bands (anywhere from 10-50 years ago). So, what’s your favorite ‘old’ song? I’m into Asleep by The Smiths right now, but you’ve probably heard that one. | |
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239 QA Reputation279 | southernight said 10 years, 10 months ago: okay, so youtube embedding doesn’t work here. pity! i tried to post a cover of a 1954 song by the chordettes, ‘mr. sandman’, made by pomplamoose just around last year. i think it’s wonderful. i also like ‘dream a little dream of me’ by the mamas and the papas, but probably everybody knows it, right? whenever i am having friends over, i turn on django reinhardt, a compilation called ‘djangologie’ with 100 tracks. he is amazing, and his music somehow always keeps the conversation going as the perfect background. my favorite track of his is called ‘brazil’. oh! another one of my favorites is ‘god’s gonna cut you down’, also known as ‘run for a long time’, by johnny cash (i can’t stand johnny cash otherwise, but his version of this song is so full of suspense that i love it) also, i love ‘double life feelings’ by john mayall, the grandfather of white blues. | |
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239 QA Reputation279 | southernight said 10 years, 10 months ago: just realized that you were probably asking about music that came after the sixties, and i suggested stuff that is dustier than that! i listened to ‘asleep’, and if that’s the kind of music you like, try these: ‘at last, forever’ by jethro tull ‘gentleman’s excuse me’ by fish ‘lullaby’ by the cure ‘your day will come’ by cousteau ‘call me call me’ by yoko kanno | |
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1457 QA Reputation92 | Amelia said 10 years, 10 months ago: Thank you! I will listen to all of these. | |
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165 QA Reputation0 | silverbullet said 10 years, 10 months ago: I’ll be there – Jackson 5 Seasons in the Sun – Terry Jacks What a wonderful world – Louis Armstrong Imagine – John Lennon | |
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550 QA Reputation46 | LondonChaplin said 10 years, 10 months ago: Perfect Day – Lou Reed Where Is My Mind? – The Pixies People Ain’t No Good – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Crimson and Clover – Tommy James and the Shondells Turn! Turn! Turn! – The Byrds Enjoy The Silence – Depeche Mode Bitter Sweet Symphony – The Verve Feel So Good – Spacemen 3 Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key – Joel Rafael Enjoy! | |
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0 QA Reputation0 | Deleted User said 10 years, 10 months ago: @southernight Yoko Kanno – sweet. | |
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1089 QA Reputation307 | Brittbutterfly21 said 10 years, 10 months ago: I want it that way Hero Enrique ingltiius Disney songs :p | |
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0 QA Reputation0 | Deleted User said 10 years, 10 months ago: zombie – the cranberries, the hours – ali in the jungle Anything by mobb deep crystal method massive attack prodigy even tiestos in search of sunrise, back in the day lolss too much old music out there thats still good | |
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1089 QA Reputation307 | Brittbutterfly21 said 10 years, 9 months ago: Don’t stop the music | |
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2148 QA Reputation301 | Just Keep Going said 10 years, 9 months ago: True Colors and Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper. Right Here Waiting – Richard Marx version All the songs by October Project (Particularly Lonely Voice and Wall of Silence) All the songs from ABBA They’re not “Oh, so old”, but they’re epic. | |
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680 QA Reputation10 | TheHappiestPanda said 10 years, 9 months ago: I don’t know how old you’re talking or what kind of music you fancy, so here’s a good list of mixed styles: Take on Me- Aha Can’t Take My Eyes Off You- Frankie Valli Don’t Fear the Reaper- Blue Oyster Cult Cult of Personality- Living Colour Bohemian Rhapsody- Queen Drops of Jupiter- Train I Want You To- Weezer Everlong- Foo Fighters | |
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582 QA Reputation45 | BonVoyage said 10 years, 9 months ago: I love this one: Perry Como – Magic Moments | |
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719 QA Reputation6 | Russell said 10 years, 9 months ago: try listening to this : Örsten – Fleur Blanche Melody Gardot – Impossible Love | |
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146 QA Reputation13 | Pandasecks said 10 years, 9 months ago: One old song that is a classic to me and reminds me of a lot of things is… Oasis – Wonderwall | |