Top 5 fav songs (not U2)

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I was in my bed listening to my iPod when it dawned on me, what are my top 5 songs other than U2, coz U2 would be in there 3/5 but it i blanked them out..... you know what i mean.

mine would have to be

1. She's leaving home - The Beatles
2. Bohemian Raphsody - Queen
3. 1985 - Bowling For Soup (no reason i just like the video clip)
4. Bat Out Of Hell - Meat Loaf
5. Dancing In The Dark - Bruce Springsteen
 
Scissor Sisters - Laura
The Beatles - Let It Be
Didier Marouani - Souvenir from Rio
Velvet Revolver - Slitter
Pink Floyd - Pigs ( three deferent ones )
 
Ooh, these lists are always fun, but mega-hard. My list changes almost daily! :wink:

As of today, 7/7/05, 5:47 p.m. PST, my favorite non-U2 songs are:

Weaker Shade of Blue - The Pernice Brothers
Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
The Great Beyond - REM
We Will Become Silhouettes - The Postal Service
Saint - Texas
 
In no particular order:

Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby
Led Zeppelin - Ten Years Gone
Bob Dylan - Tangled Up in Blue
Miles Davis - Blue in Green
The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored

Tis hard!
 
this changes but right now:
1.Idiot Wind-Bob Dylan
2.Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again-Bob Dylan
3.Tangled Up in Blue-Bob Dylan
4.Desolation Row-Bob Dylan
5.Love Reighn O'er Me-Bob Dylan
 
As a few others have posted, this changes daily. Here's how mine would look today:

Ride - 'Vapour Trail'
Low - 'Murderer'
VNV Nation - 'Holding On'
Engineers - 'Come In Out of the Rain'
Wilderness - 'Arkless'
 
uh, this changes every day blah blah blah

Xiu Xiu - Muppet Face
Sufjan Stevens - The Man Of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts
Pelican - Aurora Borealis
Xiu Xiu - Pox
Iron And Wine - My Lady's House
 
elvis costello- whats so funny bout peace, love and undertanding
radiohead- how to disappear completely
bob dylan - i want you
springsteen - atlantic city
the clash - train in vain

runner ups-
smiths - please, please, please...
springsteen - promise land
police - so lonely
joy division - love will tear us apart
rolling stones - angie
beatles- a day in the life
bjork - human behaviour
flaming lips - do you realize
 
Queens Of The Stone Age: Go With The Flow
Nick Cave: Easy Money
Bob Marley: No Woman No Cry
T.Rex: Jeepster
Led Zeppelin: Rock & Roll
 
Man this is difficult since it changes depending on my mood but i think i've got at...
1.A Day in the Life-The Beatles
2.Across the Universe-The Beatles
3.Strawberry Fields Forever-The Beatles
4.You Never Give Me Your Money-The Beatles
5.Eleanor Rigby-The Beatles

Yes I know these are all beatles songs but i did this on the basis of what would i most like to listen to at this very moment and it just so happened they were all beatles songs. Maybe if my mood were different some other bands would be in there.
 
probably change on a daily basis, but for today

1. Bowie - Always Crashing In The Same Car
2. Smiths - There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
3. Stone Roses - Song For My Sugar Spun Sister
4. The Who - Baba O'Riley
5. Radiohead - Paranoid Android
 
Pearl Jam - Immortality
The Stone Roses - I Am the Resurrection
The Cure - A Forest
Radiohead - Climbing Up the Walls
Pixies - Debaser
 
Ryan Adams - "SYLVIA PLATH"
Whiskeytown - "Jacksonville Skyline"
Jesse Malin - "Since You're In Love"
The Rolling Stones - "Wild Horses"
Bright Eyes - "Easy/Lucky/Free"
 
1) Lonesome Day- Bruce Springsteen
2) Whats The Frequency Kenneth- REM
3) Push- Matchbox Twenty
4) Billy Brown- Third Day
5) Talkin Song Repair Blues- Alan Jackson
 
rem - find the river
fiona apple - extraordinary machine
inxs - not enough time
better than ezra - get you in
rem - nightswimming

only five? :(
 
These would be my top five today, not of all time. I believe I posted those elsewhere a while ago... :wink: Anyway...

Ryan Adams and the Cardinals - Sweet Illusion
Coldplay - Fix You
Bjork - Possibly Maybe
M.I.A. - 10 Dollar
The Arcade Fire - Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)
 
0001. The Whole Second half of Abbey Road - The Bealtes
0002. Going to California - Led Zeppelin
0003. Sooner of Later (One of Us Must Know) - Bob Dylan
0004. Master of Puppets - Metallica
0005. I Am Trying to Break Your Heart - Wilco

It'll probably change by the time I click "submit reply"
 
As of this moment...

1) The Cure-Plainsong
2)The Police-Wrapped around your finger
3)Coldplay-Swallowed in the sea
4)The killers-Under the gun (I think its called that)
5)Underoath-Reinventing your Exit.
 
so i just thought i'd use my '25 most played' off my itunes to get my top 5 and this is what it looks like:

1. interpol - take you on a cruise
2. interpol - not even jail
3. interpol - length of love
4. stars - elevator love letter
5. interpol - public pervert

:reject:
 
off the top of my head, five for today:

interpol - obstacle 1
the arcade fire - neighbourhood #3 (power out)
radiohead - there there
tori amos - liquid diamonds
natacha atlas and jah wobble - soledad
 
lmjhitman said:

1. interpol - take you on a cruise
2. interpol - not even jail
3. interpol - length of love
4. stars - elevator love letter
5. interpol - public pervert


I have a question, do you like Interpol?
 
Mellow Rock Groups Songs ::

1. Journey - Wheel In The Sky
2. Cheap Trick - Speak Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace
3. The Police - Bring On The Night
4. Yes - Changes
5. Styx - Pieces Of Eight


Hard Rock Groups Songs ::

1. Rush - Working Man
2. Pink Floyd - Hey You
3. Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven
4. Blue Oyster Cult - Astronomy
5. Def Leppard - Mirror, Mirror (Look Into My Eyes)
 
flaming lips-do you realize
ben kweller-in other words
belle and sebastian-the boy with the arab strap
deadman-when the music's not forgotten
the music-into the night
 
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