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Thread started 03/31/06 3:43am

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Ground Breaking Music

Names the songs that made U go WOW!!

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Reply #1 posted 03/31/06 3:47am

andykeen

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Mine :

Purple rain - Prince
Cause I love U - Lenny williams
Arms of an angel - Sarah McLachlan
Africa - Toto
Don't Go And Put A Bullet In Your head - Lenny
This womans work - Kate / Maxwell (Live)
Fortunate - Maxwell
Dust - Van Hunt

& more!

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Reply #2 posted 03/31/06 4:32am

Imago

Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd
Warlock - Skinny Puppy
Computer Blue (yes, this one) - Prince
Hot Thing - Prince
If I was Ur Girlfriend - Prince
Wish - Nine Inch Nails
First Cool Hive - Moby

Lullaby - The Cure
Black - Pearl Jam
The American Light - Julian Cope
The last 3 songs on Aerial - Kate Bush
Piano concerto no 23 in A minor K488I - Mozart music
Die Zauberflote K 620 - Areia Der Holle - Mozart
The Entire 4th, 5th, 8th, and 9th symphonies - Beethoven
The Hurricane - Boby Dylan
My name is Mud - Primus
I'll fall on your knife - Peter Murphy
I take my Chances - Mary Cahpen Carpenter
Ocean Front Property in Arizona - George Straight
ATLiens - Outkast
Join in the Chant - Nizer Ebb

shit, this list is too long for one sitting. more later
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Reply #3 posted 03/31/06 7:47am

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...

These were some for me, growing up:



Purple Haze - Jimi Hendrix Experience

I Want You/ She's So Heavy - The Beatles

Here Come Da Honeyman - Miles Davis w/ Gil Evans

I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun - Rotary Connection

Sing A Simple Song - Sly Stone

Maggot Brain - Funkadelic

P-Funk(Wants To Get Funked Up)[Live] - Parliament

Superwoman/ Where were You When I Needed You - Stevie Wonder

Shadows and Light - Joni Mitchell

All The Way Around - Marvin Gaye

The Ballad Of Dorothy Parker - Prince

Menuet - Maurice Ravel

Fanfare For The Common Man - Aaron Copland

Golliwogg's Cakewalk - Claude Debussy

Nubian Sundance - Weather Report

Flying High In The Friendly Sky - Marvin Gaye

Daydreaming - Aretha Franklin

Little Child, Running Wild - Curtis Mayfield

First Circle - Pat Metheny Group

Joni Mitchell - Shades Of Scarlet Conquering

Something In The Water (Does Not Compute) - Prince

Consider - Lewis Taylor

Mulu The Rain Forest - Thomas Dolby

In A Forest of Feathers - Ryuichi Sakamoto

Red Guitar - David Sylvian

Mother's Spiritual - Laura Nyro

Healer - Todd Rundgren

Three Views Of A Secret - Jaco Pastorius

Traces of The Western Slopes - Rickie Lee Jones

Awakening Suite/Awakening - Narada Michael Walden

Welcome - Carlos Santana

Apocalypse - John Mclaughlin

Peaches en Regalia - Frank Zappa

Toxic U Love - Jean Paul Bourelly



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[Edited 3/31/06 17:11pm]
" I've got six things on my mind --you're no longer one of them." - Paddy McAloon, Prefab Sprout
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Reply #4 posted 03/31/06 8:40am

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Some more..

Maggot brain - Funkadelic
B.O.B - outkast
An American Trilogy - Elvis
She's Gone - Hall & Oats
Cloudbuster - Kate bush
Lullaby - Creed
Tiny dancer - Elton
Broken Angel - hanson
I See You, You See Me - magic numbers
Hit the Road Jack - Ray!

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Reply #5 posted 03/31/06 8:58am

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Reply #6 posted 03/31/06 9:21am

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In roughly autobiographical order:

Isaac Hayes: Cafe Reggio's

Marvin Gaye: What's Goin' On

Sly and the Family Stone: "I Want To Take You Higher"

Earth, Wind and Fire: September

Rufus feat. Chaka Khan: Earth Song

Sugar Hill Gang: Rapper's Delight

The Police: Spirits in the Material World

Prince (and the Revolution): "I Wanna Be Your Lover," "Lady Cab Driver," Purple Rain in its entirety (incl. B-sides and extended versions),
"Raspberry Beret" (12"), "Mountains," SOTT in its entirety, "eye No"

Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation of Millions, but in particular, "Rebel Without A Pause"

Prince: Joy In Repetition, Rockhard In A Funky Place, Crystal Ball, Power Fantastic

A Tribe Called Quest: "Bonita Applebum," "Check The Rhime"

Stevie Wonder: Talking Book in its entirety

Soho: "Hot Music" (Pal Joey Remix)

Prince: "And God Created Woman," "Pink Cashmere"

John Coltrane: A Love Supreme in its entirety

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue in its entirety

Thelonious Monk: "Four In One"

Nirvana: "Breed"

Art Blakey Quintet: "Along Came Betty"

Sly and the Family Stone: "You Caught Me Smilin' Again"

Steely Dan: "Deacon Blues"

jazzanova: "Love and You & I"

Ella Fitzgerald: Pick'em

Sarah Vaughan: Pick'em

Billie Holliday: Pick'em

Peter Gabriel: Passion in its entirety, but particularly "A Different Drum"

Madvillain: "All Caps"
Good night, sweet Prince | 7 June 1958 - 21 April 2016

Props will be withheld until the showing and proving has commenced. -- Aaron McGruder
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Reply #7 posted 03/31/06 3:01pm

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1. "Good Vibrations" The Beach Boys
2."Street Fighting Man" The Rolling Stones
3. "Uptown" Prince
4. "A Day in the Life"/ "Strawberry Fields Forever" John Lennon
5. "Tres Das Cores" Caetano Veloso
6. "El Vigía" Silvio Rodríguez
7. "Linda" Daniel Santos
8. "La Flor de la Canela" Chabuca Granda
9."Pétalo de Sal" Fito Páez
10."Catendeu" Vinicius de Moraes/ Maria Creuza/ Toquiño
"Todo está bien chévere" Stevie
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Reply #8 posted 03/31/06 6:18pm

jasco82

Tommy James and the Shondells - Crystal Blue Persuasion
Deodato - Super Strut
Four Tops - Reach Out(I'll Be There)
Bob Marley and the Wailers - High Tide or Low Tide
War - H2 Overture
Ben E. King - Stand By Me
Isaac Hayes - Walk On By (album version)
Beatles - I'm Only Sleeping
The Emotions - Show Me How
10CC - I'm Not In Love
XTC - Wonderland
Dennis Coffey - Scorpio

so much more
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Reply #9 posted 04/01/06 11:53am

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jasco82 said:



XTC - Wonderland





biggrin I love that Track!!


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" I've got six things on my mind --you're no longer one of them." - Paddy McAloon, Prefab Sprout
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Reply #10 posted 04/01/06 12:17pm

sosgemini

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Bjork- Human Behavior
Wendy & Lisa- entire Eroica album (the original sheryl crow)
Herby Hancock- Rock It
Tom Tom CLub- Genius of Love
Prince- When Doves Cry
Violent Femmes- Blister In The Sun
Nirvana- Smells Like Teen Spirit (even though i hate the song)
Sinead O'Conner w/ Mc Lyte- Put Your Hands On Me (Video Version)
Missy Elliott- Super Duper Fly (although i hate this song too)




these songs arent my personal favorites..they arent from my favorite arists for the most part..some of them i hate..but they are all songs that caught my attention and made me say, damn..WOW!!!
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Reply #11 posted 04/01/06 12:30pm

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Sunset People - Donna Summer
All Night Thing - Invisible Man's Band
Come Into My Life - Rick James
Head - Prince
Something About You - Ebonee Webb
So Ruff, So Tuff - Roger
Andy is a four letter word.
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Reply #12 posted 04/01/06 12:32pm

SenseOfDoubt

(Don't Worry) If there's hell below, we're all gonna go - Curtis Mayfield
(god how I LOVE THIS MAN; THIS ALBUM; THIS SONG!!!!!)
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Reply #13 posted 04/01/06 4:04pm

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Run DMC - Rock Box, King of Rock
Prince - When Doves Cry, Raspberry Beret, Kiss, SOTT
Janet Jackson - Empty
Sade - Smooth Operator
Maxwell - Entire Embrya cd
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Reply #14 posted 04/01/06 9:34pm

Stax

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a psychotic is someone who just figured out what's going on
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Reply #15 posted 04/01/06 10:18pm

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GangstaFam said:


excited

Co-signage!

Have you heard the cover by The Sea and Cake? I like it just as much as the original.
"18 years old, and she knows her funk!!! headbang"
~ funkpill
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Reply #16 posted 04/01/06 10:31pm

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damn so many come to mind

I think I will post a few time as I think of them

Jimi Hendrix - Machine Gun

Prince - Cristopher Tracys Parade
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Reply #17 posted 04/02/06 1:12am

twister6

Spiritualized - I didn't mean to hurt you (instrumental)
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