Post by alanstepney on May 8, 2008 12:38:07 GMT -8
MM, rather than add to one of your threads, I have started a new one, perhaps in the wrong place, but these are mostly rock...ish.
Over the years I have copied my favourites onto tape, then cassettes, and now CD's
It is rather a mixture, but these records are the ones I play most frequently. (Alphabetical order by artist.)
Instrumentals
Acka Bilk- Summer set
Anton Karas –Harry Lime theme
Bert Keamfert – African Beat
Bert Keamfert – Swinging Safari
Booker T & the MG’s – Green Onions
Booker T & the MG’s – Soul Limbo
Dave Brubeck – Take five
Duanne Eddy – Peter Gunn
Duanne Eddy –Rebel Rouser
Floyd Cramer – Last Date < Played piano on many Elvis Presley records>
Hot Butter – Popcorn
Joe Brown – Hercules Unchained
Joe Brown - The Spanish bit
Led Zeppelin - Bron-yr-aur
Lieutenant pigeon - Mouldy old dough
Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells
Sandy Nelson – Teen beat
Shadows – FBI
Shadows – Man of mystery
Sky – Toccata
Sky - Tuba Smarties
Sounds Orchestral – Cast your fate to the wind
Ventures – Walk dont run
Whistling Jack Smith – I was Kaiser Bills batman
Vocals
Albert Hammond - Free Electric Band
Abba- Chiquitita
Amen Corner-If Paradise is twice as nice
Animals – House of the rising sun
Animals- We’ve gotta get out of this place
Bachman Turner Overdrive- On the road again
Bachman Turner Overdrive- You aint seen nothing yet
Barry McGuire-Eve of destruction
Beach Boys –Fun, fun, fun
10. Beach Boys - I get around
Beatles – Get Back
Beatles – Yesterday
Beatles – You’ve got to hide your love away
Beatles – Let it be
Beatles – Norwegian Wood
Beautiful South - Don’t marry her.
John Farnham – Youre the voice
Billy Fury – Last Kiss
Billy Fury – Wondrous Place
20. Billy Joel -Pianoman
Billy Joel – She is always a woman to me
Bob Dylan – Dont think twice its alright
Bob Dylan – Times they are a’changing
Bonnie Tyler – Lost in France
Bonnie Tyler – Total eclipse of the heart
Boomtown Rats – I dont like Mondays
Bread – Make it with you . & Everything I own.
Brian Ferry – Lets stick together
Bruce Springsteen – Born in the USA
30 Bruce Springsteen – Walking in Memphis
Bryan Adams – Summer of 69
Bryan Adams – Everything I do
Buddy Holly – Midnight Shift
Buddy Holly – Listen to me
Buddy Holly – Well all right
Buddy Holly – Peggy Sue
Buddy Holly – Words of love
Buddy Holly - Take your time
Buddy Holly – Rock around with Ollie Vee
40. Canned Heat – Going up the country
Cat Stevens – Mood Shadow
Cher – Gypsies, tramps & thieves
Chicory Tip – Son of my father
Clifford T Ward – Screen Test
Clifford T Ward – Underground Man
Clifford T Ward –We could be talking
Clifford T Ward – I’m not waving, I’m drowning
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Proud Mary
Creedence Clearwater Revival –Bad Moon Rising
50.Creedence Clearwater Revival – Up around the bend
Deep Blue Something – Breakfast at Tiffanys
Dire Straits – Walk of Life
Dolly Parton – I will always love you
Dolly Parton – Jolene
Dolly Parton – Coat of many colours
Dolly Parton – Love is like a butterfly
Dolly Parton – Islands in the stream (with Kenny Rogers)
Don Mclean – American Pie
Donavan – Catch the wind
60. Donavan – Universal soldier
Donna Summer – I feel love
Dr Hook – A little bit more
Dr Hook – If not you
Dr Hook – Years from now on
Drifters – Under the boardwalk
Eagles – Hotel California
Eagles – Last Resort
Eddie Cochran – Three steps to heaven
Eddie Cochran – Summertime Blues
70. Elton John – Sad Song
Elton John – Song for Guy
Elvis Presley –Suspicious Minds
Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto
Emerson Lake & Palmer – I believe in Father Christmas
Enya –Orinoco Flow
Enya – Storms over Africa
Everly Brothers – Ebony Eyes < This always reminds me of the Vietnam war>
Everly Brothers –Temptation
Everly Brothers – Leave my woman alone
80. Exile – I want to kiss you all over
Fendermen –Muleskinner Blues
Fleetwood Mac – Albatross
Fleetwood Mac – Songbird
Fleetwood Mac – Oh well
Fleetwood Mac –Man of the world
Fleetwood Mac – Go your own way
Four Seasons – Rag Doll
Four Seasons – Reach out I’ll be there
Gerry & the pacemakers – You’ll never walk alone
90. Hollies – He aint heavy, he’s my brother
Ike & Tina Turner – River Deep, mountain high
Ike & Tina Turner – Nutbush City Limit
Ivy League – Funny how love can be
Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsburgh - Je T'aime Moi Non Plus
Jeannie C Riley – Harper Valley PTA
Jefferson Airplane – White Rabbit
Jefferson Starship – We built this city
Jennifer Rush – Power of love
Jerry Lee Lewis – High School Confidential
100. Jimmy Hendrix – Hey Joe
Joan Baez –There but for fortune
Joe Brown – Picture of you
Joe Brown – Thats what love will do
Joe Brown – All things bright & Beautiful
John Denver – American Pie
John Denver – Annies Song
John Denver - Calypso
John Lennon – Give peace a chance
John Lennon – Imagine
110. Johnny Cash - I walk the line
Johnny Duncan (& Blue Grass Boys) – Last Train to San Fernando
Jona Lewie – Stop the cavalry
Juice Newton – Angel of the morning
Keith West –Excerpt from a teenage opera
Kinks – Lola – & Sunny Afternoon
Led Zeppelin – Stairway to heaven
Lonnie Donegan -
Lonnie Donegan -
Lonnie Donegan -
120. Mamas & Papas – If you’re going to San Francisco
Mamas & Papas – Monday Monday
Marty Wilde – Bad boy
Marty Wilde – Danny
Meatloaf – Paradise by the dashboard light
Meatloaf – I wont do that
Moody Blues – Nights in white satin
Moody Blues – Question
Moody Blues –
The Nails – 88 lines about 44 women
130. Nancy Whiskey (& Chas McDevitt) = Freight Train
Nashville Teens – Tobacco road
Neil Diamond – I am, I said
Neil Diamond – Comin to America
New Vaudaville band – Winchester Cathedral
Norman Greenbaum – Spirit in the sky
Otis Redding – Sitting on the dock of the bay
Paul Anka – I’m just a lonely boy
Paul Simon – Kodachrome
Paul Simon – Graceland
140. Paul Simon –
Paul Simon –
Paul Young – Love of the common people
Peter Gabriel = Solsbury Hill
Peter Sarsted – Where do you go to
Pink Floyd – Dark side of the moon –& Another brick in the wall
Prelude – After the goldrush
Proclaimers - I’m gonna be
Procol Harum – Whiter shade of pale
Procul Harum – Homburg
150. girl thingycat Dolls – I’ll be your Substitute
Queen – Fat Bottomed Girls
Queen – I want to break free
Queen – Las Palabres de amor
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
Ralph McTell – Streets of London
Ray Charles – What’d I say
Righteous Brothers – You’ve lost that loving feeling
Roberta Flack – The first time I ever saw your face
Rod Stewart – Maggie May
160.Rolling Stones – Get off of my cloud
Rolling Stones – Ruby Tuesday
Rolling Stones –Lets spend the night together
Rolling Stones – Paint it black
Rolling Stones – She’s a rainbow
Rolling Stones – Sitting on a fence
Rolling Stones – Sympathy for the devil
Ronan Keating – When you say nothing at all
Roy Orbison – I drove all night
Scaffold – Lily the pink
170. Simon & Garfunkel – Bridge over troubled waters
Simon & Garfunkel – I am a rock
Simon & Garfunkel – The boxer
Simon & Garfunkel – Sound of silence
Smokie - Lying in the arms of Mary
Smokie – Living next door to Alice (the “decent” version)
Sonny & Cher – I got you babe
Squeeze – Up the junction
Status Quo – Jam side down
Status Quo – Whatever you want
180. Status Quo – Down down
Status Quo – Caroline
Steeleye Span - Gaudette
Steeleye Span – All around my hat
Stepenwolf – Born to be wild
T’pau – China in your hand
Tina Turner – Simply the best
Tommy Roe - Sheila
Ultravox – Vienna
Van Morrison – Gloria
190. Walker Brothers – No regrets
The Who – The seeker
The Who –Pinball wizard
The Who –My generation
The Who – Pictures of Lily
The Who – Legal matter
The Who – Substitute
The Who – Who are you
Yardbirds – Turn, turn, turn
Yardbirds – For your love
200. Zagar & Evans – In the year 2525
Over the years I have copied my favourites onto tape, then cassettes, and now CD's
It is rather a mixture, but these records are the ones I play most frequently. (Alphabetical order by artist.)
Instrumentals
Acka Bilk- Summer set
Anton Karas –Harry Lime theme
Bert Keamfert – African Beat
Bert Keamfert – Swinging Safari
Booker T & the MG’s – Green Onions
Booker T & the MG’s – Soul Limbo
Dave Brubeck – Take five
Duanne Eddy – Peter Gunn
Duanne Eddy –Rebel Rouser
Floyd Cramer – Last Date < Played piano on many Elvis Presley records>
Hot Butter – Popcorn
Joe Brown – Hercules Unchained
Joe Brown - The Spanish bit
Led Zeppelin - Bron-yr-aur
Lieutenant pigeon - Mouldy old dough
Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells
Sandy Nelson – Teen beat
Shadows – FBI
Shadows – Man of mystery
Sky – Toccata
Sky - Tuba Smarties
Sounds Orchestral – Cast your fate to the wind
Ventures – Walk dont run
Whistling Jack Smith – I was Kaiser Bills batman
Vocals
Albert Hammond - Free Electric Band
Abba- Chiquitita
Amen Corner-If Paradise is twice as nice
Animals – House of the rising sun
Animals- We’ve gotta get out of this place
Bachman Turner Overdrive- On the road again
Bachman Turner Overdrive- You aint seen nothing yet
Barry McGuire-Eve of destruction
Beach Boys –Fun, fun, fun
10. Beach Boys - I get around
Beatles – Get Back
Beatles – Yesterday
Beatles – You’ve got to hide your love away
Beatles – Let it be
Beatles – Norwegian Wood
Beautiful South - Don’t marry her.
John Farnham – Youre the voice
Billy Fury – Last Kiss
Billy Fury – Wondrous Place
20. Billy Joel -Pianoman
Billy Joel – She is always a woman to me
Bob Dylan – Dont think twice its alright
Bob Dylan – Times they are a’changing
Bonnie Tyler – Lost in France
Bonnie Tyler – Total eclipse of the heart
Boomtown Rats – I dont like Mondays
Bread – Make it with you . & Everything I own.
Brian Ferry – Lets stick together
Bruce Springsteen – Born in the USA
30 Bruce Springsteen – Walking in Memphis
Bryan Adams – Summer of 69
Bryan Adams – Everything I do
Buddy Holly – Midnight Shift
Buddy Holly – Listen to me
Buddy Holly – Well all right
Buddy Holly – Peggy Sue
Buddy Holly – Words of love
Buddy Holly - Take your time
Buddy Holly – Rock around with Ollie Vee
40. Canned Heat – Going up the country
Cat Stevens – Mood Shadow
Cher – Gypsies, tramps & thieves
Chicory Tip – Son of my father
Clifford T Ward – Screen Test
Clifford T Ward – Underground Man
Clifford T Ward –We could be talking
Clifford T Ward – I’m not waving, I’m drowning
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Proud Mary
Creedence Clearwater Revival –Bad Moon Rising
50.Creedence Clearwater Revival – Up around the bend
Deep Blue Something – Breakfast at Tiffanys
Dire Straits – Walk of Life
Dolly Parton – I will always love you
Dolly Parton – Jolene
Dolly Parton – Coat of many colours
Dolly Parton – Love is like a butterfly
Dolly Parton – Islands in the stream (with Kenny Rogers)
Don Mclean – American Pie
Donavan – Catch the wind
60. Donavan – Universal soldier
Donna Summer – I feel love
Dr Hook – A little bit more
Dr Hook – If not you
Dr Hook – Years from now on
Drifters – Under the boardwalk
Eagles – Hotel California
Eagles – Last Resort
Eddie Cochran – Three steps to heaven
Eddie Cochran – Summertime Blues
70. Elton John – Sad Song
Elton John – Song for Guy
Elvis Presley –Suspicious Minds
Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto
Emerson Lake & Palmer – I believe in Father Christmas
Enya –Orinoco Flow
Enya – Storms over Africa
Everly Brothers – Ebony Eyes < This always reminds me of the Vietnam war>
Everly Brothers –Temptation
Everly Brothers – Leave my woman alone
80. Exile – I want to kiss you all over
Fendermen –Muleskinner Blues
Fleetwood Mac – Albatross
Fleetwood Mac – Songbird
Fleetwood Mac – Oh well
Fleetwood Mac –Man of the world
Fleetwood Mac – Go your own way
Four Seasons – Rag Doll
Four Seasons – Reach out I’ll be there
Gerry & the pacemakers – You’ll never walk alone
90. Hollies – He aint heavy, he’s my brother
Ike & Tina Turner – River Deep, mountain high
Ike & Tina Turner – Nutbush City Limit
Ivy League – Funny how love can be
Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsburgh - Je T'aime Moi Non Plus
Jeannie C Riley – Harper Valley PTA
Jefferson Airplane – White Rabbit
Jefferson Starship – We built this city
Jennifer Rush – Power of love
Jerry Lee Lewis – High School Confidential
100. Jimmy Hendrix – Hey Joe
Joan Baez –There but for fortune
Joe Brown – Picture of you
Joe Brown – Thats what love will do
Joe Brown – All things bright & Beautiful
John Denver – American Pie
John Denver – Annies Song
John Denver - Calypso
John Lennon – Give peace a chance
John Lennon – Imagine
110. Johnny Cash - I walk the line
Johnny Duncan (& Blue Grass Boys) – Last Train to San Fernando
Jona Lewie – Stop the cavalry
Juice Newton – Angel of the morning
Keith West –Excerpt from a teenage opera
Kinks – Lola – & Sunny Afternoon
Led Zeppelin – Stairway to heaven
Lonnie Donegan -
Lonnie Donegan -
Lonnie Donegan -
120. Mamas & Papas – If you’re going to San Francisco
Mamas & Papas – Monday Monday
Marty Wilde – Bad boy
Marty Wilde – Danny
Meatloaf – Paradise by the dashboard light
Meatloaf – I wont do that
Moody Blues – Nights in white satin
Moody Blues – Question
Moody Blues –
The Nails – 88 lines about 44 women
130. Nancy Whiskey (& Chas McDevitt) = Freight Train
Nashville Teens – Tobacco road
Neil Diamond – I am, I said
Neil Diamond – Comin to America
New Vaudaville band – Winchester Cathedral
Norman Greenbaum – Spirit in the sky
Otis Redding – Sitting on the dock of the bay
Paul Anka – I’m just a lonely boy
Paul Simon – Kodachrome
Paul Simon – Graceland
140. Paul Simon –
Paul Simon –
Paul Young – Love of the common people
Peter Gabriel = Solsbury Hill
Peter Sarsted – Where do you go to
Pink Floyd – Dark side of the moon –& Another brick in the wall
Prelude – After the goldrush
Proclaimers - I’m gonna be
Procol Harum – Whiter shade of pale
Procul Harum – Homburg
150. girl thingycat Dolls – I’ll be your Substitute
Queen – Fat Bottomed Girls
Queen – I want to break free
Queen – Las Palabres de amor
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
Ralph McTell – Streets of London
Ray Charles – What’d I say
Righteous Brothers – You’ve lost that loving feeling
Roberta Flack – The first time I ever saw your face
Rod Stewart – Maggie May
160.Rolling Stones – Get off of my cloud
Rolling Stones – Ruby Tuesday
Rolling Stones –Lets spend the night together
Rolling Stones – Paint it black
Rolling Stones – She’s a rainbow
Rolling Stones – Sitting on a fence
Rolling Stones – Sympathy for the devil
Ronan Keating – When you say nothing at all
Roy Orbison – I drove all night
Scaffold – Lily the pink
170. Simon & Garfunkel – Bridge over troubled waters
Simon & Garfunkel – I am a rock
Simon & Garfunkel – The boxer
Simon & Garfunkel – Sound of silence
Smokie - Lying in the arms of Mary
Smokie – Living next door to Alice (the “decent” version)
Sonny & Cher – I got you babe
Squeeze – Up the junction
Status Quo – Jam side down
Status Quo – Whatever you want
180. Status Quo – Down down
Status Quo – Caroline
Steeleye Span - Gaudette
Steeleye Span – All around my hat
Stepenwolf – Born to be wild
T’pau – China in your hand
Tina Turner – Simply the best
Tommy Roe - Sheila
Ultravox – Vienna
Van Morrison – Gloria
190. Walker Brothers – No regrets
The Who – The seeker
The Who –Pinball wizard
The Who –My generation
The Who – Pictures of Lily
The Who – Legal matter
The Who – Substitute
The Who – Who are you
Yardbirds – Turn, turn, turn
Yardbirds – For your love
200. Zagar & Evans – In the year 2525
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