At 12:59 AM 4/16/99 -0400, you wrote:
I don't know how this thread evolved really...but why does every writer of
note always tag "I Want You Back" as such a great song? Is it because it
really IS a great song or is it because...what?
Speaking only for myself, Tera, I never made any claims for I
Don't y'all l listen to ANY soul?
One more baker's dozen of perfect singles. No rhyme, reason or order, just
perfection:
David Ruffin's My Whole World Ended
The O'Jays' Backstabbers
The Staple Singers' I'll Take You There
Bill Withers' Lean On Me
The J5's I Want You Back
Marvin Gaye's Got To
umm
Dan Penn(ington) - Do Right Woman
K
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David Ruffin's My Whole World Ended
The O'Jays' Backstabbers
The Staple Singers' I'll Take You There
Bill Withers' Lean On Me
The J5's I Want You Back
Marvin Gaye's Got To Give It Up
Public Enemy's Fight The
Dan Penn(ington) - Do Right Woman
K
Oh. I'll take the version done by
Maria Doyle in "The Commitments".
*swoon*
Chris
In a message dated 4/15/99 11:15:10 AM Central Daylight Time,
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Dan Penn(ington) - Do Right Woman
James Bobby Purify "I'm Your Puppet"
written by Mr. Penn.
Slim
Kiss - Do You Love Me?
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Date: Thursday, April 15, 1999 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: The perfect single (was Re: Weller's Prime)
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Date: Thursday, April 15, 1999 12:47 PM
Subject: Re: The perfect single (was Re: Weller's Prime)
Don't y'all l listen to ANY soul?
One more baker's dozen of perfect singles. No rhyme, reason or order, just
perfection:
David Ruffin's My Whole World Ended
The O'Jays' Ba
Andy picked:
Since you brought it up here are a few alternative suggestion for the
perfect
single.
Pogues Kirsty MacColl - Fairy tale of New York
Buzzcocks - Ever fallen in love
Only Ones - Another girl, another planet
Joy Division - Atmosphere
All damned good singles. Partial to the first
I'll chime in...cause I should be finishing this darn thesis:
Marshall Crenshaw / Cynical Girl
Kate.
Since you brought it up here are a few alternative suggestion for the
perfect
single.
Pogues Kirsty MacColl - Fairy tale of New York
Buzzcocks - Ever fallen in love
Only Ones
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'll chime in...cause I should be finishing this darn thesis:
Marshall Crenshaw / Cynical Girl
Kate.
Amen. I LOVE that damn song. 'September Gurls' by Big Star is nearly as
irresistable.
-jim
In a message dated 4/14/1999 12:55:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Is this still available? Or available elsewhere? On cd?
I loved that song in college.
Hi Chris,
Sorry, don't know, I'm playing the original vinyl versions purchased when
they were released!
There
Reply to: RE: The perfect single One of the things I love about punk/new
wave/no wave is that, for all the anarchy and nihilism associated with the musicians
playing those types of music, an incredible number of truly great pop songs were
created. And I would add to the list
I
Have to chime in with The The's "Uncertain Smile",
both the _Soul Mining_ and the 12" versions.
Man, I haven't thought of that song in a while.
and it was a good one.
It also makes me think of The Church's "Unguarded Moment"
I think that was a single.
and how about the Bluebell's "Cath"
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"You're My Favorite Waste Of Time" is on Marshall Crenshaw's
CD "The Nine Volt Years", which is a pretty good collection of outtakes
and rarities from the '80's. It's not a crucial buy but it's fun for
fans of
the man.
It's also on MCA's promo-only
"You're My Favorite Waste Of Time" is on Marshall Crenshaw's
CD "The Nine Volt Years",
its also on his live abum - "my truck is my home"
-JF
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Reply to: Re: The perfect single (was Re: Weller's Prime)
That was a great record. They had another awesome song called "Lucy." Then Michael
Fennelly, the guitar player and singer, went and put out a pretty lame solo album.
Any idea what happened to him?
JKellySC1 wrote:
Hey there,
Tom...
Matthew Sweet: "Girlfriend"
Material Issue:"What Girls Want"
Oh, that sweet, sweet early-90s alterapop...
Oh, great tunes, I'll toss in some obvious ones, crank the radio,
dance at the stop light singles...
Urge Overkill - Positive Bleeding (it was a single in
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