10 Box Set Ideas Yet To Be Realized: 1. A "Hotel California" super deluxe housed in a hotel-shaped box. 2. Prince's "Around The World In A Day" housed in a globe. 3. Jackson Browne's "Running On Empty" housed in a mock gas pump box. 4. Aerosmith's "Rocks" housed in a giant 400 carat replica diamond. 5. The Stones "Let It Bleed" housed in a giant mock cake. 6. Elton John's "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" housed in a replica model of Emerald City. 7. Supertramp's "Breakfast In America" housed in a house of pancakes (and eggs). 8. The Doors "Soft Parade" housed in a cardboard parade float. 9. Sinatra's "Come Fly With Me" housed in a model airliner. 10. Billy Joel's "Glass Houses" housed in a model of a deluxe house with real glass windows.
My favourite Canadian albums of the 2000-2009 in no particular order: Wolf Parade - Apologies to the Queen Mary Ladyhawk - Shots Junior Boys - So This is Goodbye New Pornograhers - Twin Cinema Broken Social Scene - You forgot it in People Destroyer - Rubies Feist - The Reminder Plants and Animals - Parc Avenue Constantines - Kensington Heights Women - Women
My ten favourite Canadian albums of this decade so far: Japandroids - Celebration Rock Kaytranada - 99.9% White Lung - Deep Fantasy Solids - Blame Confusion Karkwa - Les Chemins de Verre Caribou - Swim Sightlines - "North" Carly Rae Jensen - Emotion Wolf Parade - Expo 86 Women - Public Strain
1) Hank Williams 2) Townes Van Zandt 3) Hoagy Charmichael 4) Percy Mayfield 5) Steven Foster 6) Bon Scott 7) Catano Velaso 8) Cole Porter 9) Merle Haggard 10) Chuck Berry
My Top 10 Beatle and Beatle-related threads on the SH Forums 1) Beatles..why so many threads on the Beatles? Beatles.. 2) Favorite "Track 3" on a McCartney album Favorite "Track 3" on a McCartney album 3) Paul McCartney/Kanye West Collaboration, a Master Post Paul McCartney/Kanye West Collaboration, a Master Post 4) Why Paul McCartneys later work is so brilliant Why Paul McCartneys later work is so brilliant 5) Pictures of The Beatles With cats http://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/pictures-of-the-beatles-with-cats.779274/ 6) A World Without The Beatles? Disturbing A World Without The Beatles? Disturbing 7) Beatles songs that mention food? Beatles songs that mention food? 8) Quality of Beatles vs Solo Beatles albums discussion-thought excersise-opinion Quality of Beatles vs Solo Beatles albums discussion-thought excersise-opinion 9) The Beatles (White Album) 50th Anniversary Serial Numbers The Beatles (White Album) 50th Anniversary Serial Numbers 10) The Beatles Thread To End All Beatles Threads On Here. http://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/the-beatles-thread-to-end-all-beatles-threads-on-here.772798/ NUMBER 10 WAS A LIE
Top 10 songwriters: 1. Robert Pollard 2. David Gedge 3. Lou Barlow 4. Morrissey 5. Robert Smith 6. Dean Wells 7. Tim Easton 8. Jeff Tweedy 9. Evan Dando 10a. Black Francis (a.k.a., Frank Black) 10b. Greg Dulli
As long as we're doing top 10 songwriters, I'll add... Leonard Cohen Freddie Mercury Steve Harris (Iron Maiden) Miranda Lambert Billy Joel Bruce Springsteen Dwight Yoakam Jewel Lucinda Williams David Bowie
Top 10 fall albums.. I don't even know if I've done this before in the same thread .. number one perverted by language number 2 Unutterable number 3 hex enduction hour number four slates number 5 peel sessions number 6 I am kurious oranj number 7 the Marshall suite number 8 extricate number 9 grotesque number 10 Mexican wax solvent or whatever it's called
OK, my top 10 songwriters: 1. Jimmy Webb 2. Tony Banks 3. Bob Lind 4. Steven Wilson 5. Brian Wilson 6. Joni Mitchell 7,8. John Lennon/Paul McCartney 9. Carole King 10. George Michael
Let me join in... Top 10 Songwriters Lennon & McCartney Bob Dylan Richard Thompson Elvis Costello Chris Difford & Glenn Tilbrook Lou Reed Suzanne Vega Paul Simon Frank Black Leonard Cohen
Top 10 Songs Not About National Football League (USA) Teams: 1. "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys," Waylon & Willie 2. "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys," Willie Nelson 3. "When the Saints Go Marching In," Louis Armstrong 4. "Bennie and the Jets," Elton John 5. "The Raiders March" (from Raiders of the Lost Ark), John Williams 6. "Wondering Where the Lions Are," Bruce Cockburn 7. "Dolphins," Tim Buckley 8. "Eagles Fly," Sammy Hagar 9. "Three Little Bears," Jimi Hendrix 10. "Bills, Bills, Bills," Destiny's Child Honorable mention: "The Pittsburgh Stealers," The Kendalls
Morrissey compilations: 1. The Parlophone Singles 2. Bona Drag 3. The Best of Morrissey 4. Very Best of Morrissey 5. World of Morrissey 6. Suedehead: The Best of Morrissey 7. My Early Burglary Years 8. Greatest Hits 9. This is Morrissey 10. Swords
10 Best Groups who never had a US top 40 hit: 1. Velvet Underground 2. Traffic 3. The Jam 4. The Pretty Things 5. The Move 6. Big Star 7. The Creation 8. The Remains 9. The Monks 10. Kaleidoscope (tie for US and UK groups!!!)
Top 10 Kirsty Maccoll songs 1. Innocence 2. Still Life 3. They Don't Know 4. Halloween 5. Can't Stop Killing You 6. 15 Minutes 7. In The Shoes? 8. Bad 9. Soho Square 10. Berlin
Top 10 Songs About Houses The Animals - House of the Rising Sun Madness - Our House Flo Rida - My House The Doors - Hyacinth House Amy Grant - House of Love The Commodores - Brick House John Mellencamp - Pink Houses Miranda Lambert - The House That Built Me Niall Horan - Paper Houses Faster Pussycat - House of Pain
10 Kiss Songs With Only 6 Letters Or Less: 1. I 2. She 3. Beth 4. Deuce 5. Ozone 6. Take Me 7. Move On 8. Shandi 9. Danger 10. Killer I didn't even have to delve into the post-makeup albums! Although a handful are found there as well.
Top 10 solo artists who never had a US top 40 hit: 1. Nick Drake 2. Jonathan Richman 3. Bob Marley 4. Rodriguez 5. Courtney Barnett 6. Emitt Rhodes 7. Tim Buckley 8. Judee Sill 9. Syd Barrett 10. Captain Beefheart
1. Paint It Black 2. Angie 3. Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker) 4. Almost Hear You Sigh 5. Moonlight Mile 6. Citadel 7. Memory Motel 8. The Spider and the Fly 9. No Expectations 10. All About You
Ten 'Killer' Songs Killer ~ Van der Graaf Generator Killer~ Adamski Killer ~ Seal Killer Queen ~ Queen Psycho Killer ~ Talking Heads Cortez the Killer ~ Neil Young New Killer Star ~ David Bowie Fool Killer ~ Ricky Nelson Killer in the Home ~ Adam & the Ants KIller's Eyes ~ The Kinks
When that came out I would have sworn John was singing at the end. In fact it wasn't til the internet where I could look it up that I found out Lennon was nowhere near it. Uncanny Lennonesque. Peace