Sunday, 19 November 2023

Jaws Was Never My Scene And I Don't Like Star Wars

A very special selection for a very special Lady on a very special day. Ten songs that have had a special place in our hearts at various points in our lives and especially on the rare occasions that I hand over the Car K playlist.

Love you always.
 
1) A Message To You Rudy (Single Version) (Cover of Dandy Livingstone): The Specials ft. Rico (1979)
2) Bicycle Race (Album Version): Queen (1978)
3) Levitating (Album Version): Dua Lipa (2020)
4) Der Kommissar (Remix) (Cover of Falco): After The Fire (1982)
5) Love Me Again (Live @ Jools Holland's Hootenanny): John Newman ft. Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra (2013)
6) Special Brew (Single Version): Bad Manners (1980)
7) Night Boat To Cairo: Madness (1979)
8) Feel It Still (Album Version): Portugal. The Man (2017)
9) Bizarre Love Triangle (Single Version): New Order (1986)
10) Bleeding Love (Cover of Leona Lewis): The Wombats (2008)
 
1978: Jazz: 2
1979: A Message To You Rudy EP: 1 
1979: One Step Beyond...: 7
1980: Ska 'n' B: 6
1982: Der Kommissar EP: 4
1999: Splendor OST: 9 
2008: NME Awards 2008: 10
2013: Jools Holland's Hootenanny (BBC TV): 5
2017: Woodstock: 8
2020: Future Nostalgia: 3
 
I Don't Like Star Wars (35:27) (KF) (Mega)

8 comments:

  1. Happy birthday to Her Ladyship. She clearly has much better taste than her Dad

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    1. Many thanks, Ernie. The latter was apparent from a very early age and not restricted to music, I hasten to add.

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  2. Happy Birthday!.. PS I don't think much of Star Wars either...

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    1. Thanks, Mike! PS a timeless lyric from Freddie that presaged the future!

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  3. Happy birthday, hope its been a good day

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    1. Thanks, Adam. I can happily report that it was a very good day, weekend even.

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  4. Hope you've all had a great day!

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