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More top fives..
May 22, 2008 in list, music | Tags: album closers, album openers, grunge, lists, music, top fives | 1 comment
I’m off work, sick, today. Hence the time to think of these, so… More Personal Top Five..
Grunge Songs:
Corduroy - Pearl Jam
Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana (DON’T moan about the commercial aspect, this song fucking started the era!)
Down In A Hole – Alice In Chains
Rusty Cage – Soundgarden
Touch Me I’m Sick – Mudhoney
Album Openers:
1. Black Dog – Led Zeppelin, from IV
2. Cherub Rock – Smashing Pumpkins from Siamese Dream
3. I Am Trying To Break Your Heart – Wilco, from Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
4. Plainsong – The Cure, from Disintegration
5. My Name Is Jonas – Weezer, from Weezer
Album Closers
(when taking into consideration their effect on listening to the album as a whole)
1. I Shall Be Free – Bob Dylan, from The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan
2. Jungleland – Bruce Springsteen from Born To Run
3. The Tourist – Radiohead, from OK Computer
4. Brain Damage/Eclipse – Pink Flyod, from Dark Side of The Moon
5. Somedays – Regina Spektor, from Soviet Kitsch
Some Top Fives
May 22, 2008 in list, music | Tags: death, drugs, elvis, lists, music, rolling stones, songs, songs about death, songs about drugs, songs about sex, the beatles, top five, top fives | Leave a comment
Some personal Top Fives…
Songs About Drugs:
White Light / White Heat – Velvet Underground
Purple Haze – Jimi Hendrix
Would? – Alice In Chains
Cocaine Blues – Johnny Cash
Mountain Song – Jane’s Addiction
Songs About Death:
I Will Follow You Into The Dark – Deathcab for Cutie
Knockin’ On Heavens Door – Bob Dylan
Death Is Not The End – Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
Asleep – The Smiths
P.S You Rock My World – The Eels
Songs About Sex:
Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye
I’m On Fire – Bruce Springsteen
Darling Nikki – Prince
Closer – NIN
You Shook Me All Night Long – AC/DC
Rolling Stones Songs:
Gimme Shelter
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Can’t You Hear Me Knocking
Sympathy For The Devil
She’s A Rainbow
Beatles Songs:
Here Comes The Sun
Let It Be
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Elvis Songs:
American Trilogy
Suspicious Minds
(You’re The) Devil In Disguise
Burnin’ Love
That’s All Right



