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Penny Lane 01-11-2018, 10:35 PM This will be a tough one as you are only allowed 5 songs per decade. Here's mine.................
50's;
1. Beyond The Sea- Bobby Darin
2. I Only Have Eyes For You- The Flamingo's
3. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes- The Platters
4. Mr. Blue- The Fleetwoods
5.Mack The Knife- Bobby Darin
60's
1. I Saw Her Standing There- The Beatles
2. Eleanor Rigby- The Beatles
3. Go Now- The Moody Blues
4These Eyes- The Guess Who
5. MacArthur Park- Richard Harris
70's
1.Heart Of Gold- Neil Young
2.Listen To The Music- The Doobie Brothers
3.Black Magic Woman- Santana
4.Handy Man- James Taylor
5.Summer Breeze- Seals And Crofts
80's
1.Easy Lover- Phil Collins and Phillip Bailey
2. Maneater- Hall And Oates
3.You Can Do Magic- America
4. Heart And Soul- Huey Lewis and The News
5. Africa- Toto
90's( Mostly country music for me by then):D
1. Ain't That Lonely Yet- Dwight Yoakam
2.Down To My Last Teardrop- Tanya Tucker
3.Chattahoochee- Alan Jackson
4. Fast As You- Dwight Yoakam
5. Smooth- Rob Thomas and Carlos Santana
2000's
Zilch!:lol:
Dude111 01-11-2018, 10:58 PM 40s
1) From this day forward - Frank Sinatra
50s
Little Darlin' - The Diamonds
Cant think of anymore!! (Several on my 1950s 8 track collection)
60s
1) Im searching for a new love - The Majestics
2) Come back to your heart - The dubs
3) The Painter - Deep Purple
70s
1) Wont get fooled Again - The Who
2) You aint seen nothing yet - Bachman-Turner overdrive
3) Weekend in new england - Barry Manilow
80s
Not too much as most of its digital and I dont like that...... (What im listing is indeed analogue)
1) In the air tonight - Phil Collins
2) Thunder and Lightning - Phil Collins
3) Against all odds - Phil Collins
4) Easy lover/Thats just the way it is - Phil Collins (I HAVE THESE 2 SONGS ON VHS AT A CONCERT IN 1990 AND ON THE LINEAR TRACK ITS STRAIGHT ANALOGUE)
Nothing after this.......
50's
1. Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry
2. Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley
3. Blue Suede Shoes - Elvis Presley
4. Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
60's
1. No Particular Place To Go - Chuck Berry
2. I Can't Get No Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
3. Crimson And Clover - Tommy James and The Shondells
4. Light My Fire - The Doors
5. Time Of The Season - The Zombies
70's
1. Godzilla - Blue Oyster Cult
2. Hotel California - The Eagles
3. Under My Wheels - Alice Cooper
4. Beth - Kiss
5. Twilight Zone - RUSH
Bonniegirl 01-12-2018, 01:51 AM Yeah!! Really good thread.:) I will have to really sit and think of ALL of my favorites , cause I have so many! ;)
Right now off the top of my head , I'll say :
50's - (Oh) Donna - Richie Valens
60's - To Sir with Love - LuLu
Crimson & Clover - Tommy James
Mellow Yellow - Donovan
70's - Old fashioned Love song - Three dog night
Never been to Spain - Three Dog night
Whole lotta love - Led Zeppelin
Going to California- Led Zeppelin
Our house - Crosby , Stills & Nash
Oh wow!! I could go on and on!! there are SO MANY , esp. the 60's and 70's! These are the ones that just popped in my head right now!!:)
I’ll do one song each:
60s
- Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys
70s
- Tie A Yellow Ribbon by Tony Orlando and Dawn
80s
On My Own - Patti Labelle featuring Michael McDonald
90s
Take A Bow or I’ll Remember by Madonna
00s
Evanescence - Bring Me To Life
10s (So far)
Justin Timberlake - Can’t Stop The Feeling
JO Sweet Heart 01-12-2018, 01:54 PM Down To My Last Teardrop- Tanya Tucker
The song that turned me into a Miss T fan! :) :) :)
God bless you and her always!!!
Holly (a fan of her for 27 years now)
P.S. Here are my favorites.
1960s-Every song is from Billy Joe Royal.
"Helping Hand"
"Children"
"Ain't It The Truth"
"Baby, I'm Thinking Of You"
"You Can't Manufacture Love"
1970-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys in his earlier days with an act named Pyramid.
"We Go Back"
"The Family"
"Blue Colored Days"
"Wayside Dream"
"Truth Of A Lie"
1980-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys.
"Love Jones"
"Give Em My Number"
"Bridges And Walls"
"Beyond Those Years"
"The American Dream"
1990-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys.
"Where A Ring Used To Be"
"I'm Okay (And Getting Better)"
"Lucky Moon"
"The Power Of Goodbye"
"Standing By The River"
2000-Every song is from James Otto.
"Damn Right"
"Never Say Goodbye"
"The Bigger The Caddy"
"Wide Open"
"For You"
2010
"Lets Just Let Go"-James Otto
"Somewhere Tonight"-James Otto
"Time Is Love"-Josh Turner
"Missing You Crazy"-Jon Pardi
"She's With Me"-High Valley
The song that turned me into a Miss T fan! :) :) :)
God bless you and her always!!!
Holly (a fan of her for 27 years now)
P.S. Here are my favorites.
1960s-Every song is from Billy Joe Royal.
"Helping Hand"
"Children"
"Ain't It The Truth"
"Baby, I'm Thinking Of You"
"You Can't Manufacture Love"
1970-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys in his earlier days with an act named Pyramid.
"We Go Back"
"The Family"
"Blue Colored Days"
"Wayside Dream"
"Truth Of A Lie"
1980-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys.
"Love Jones"
"Give Em My Number"
"Bridges And Walls"
"Beyond Those Years"
"The American Dream"
1990-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys.
"Where A Ring Used To Be"
"I'm Okay (And Getting Better)"
"Lucky Moon"
"The Power Of Goodbye"
"Standing By The River"
2000-Every song is from James Otto.
"Damn Right"
"Never Say Goodbye"
"The Bigger The Caddy"
"Wide Open"
"For You"
2010
"Lets Just Let Go"-James Otto
"Somewhere Tonight"-James Otto
"Time Is Love"-Josh Turner
"Missing You Crazy"-Jon Pardi
"She's With Me"-High Valley
Do you think James Otto is cute?
Penny Lane 01-13-2018, 09:28 PM The song that turned me into a Miss T fan! :) :) :)
God bless you and her always!!!
Holly (a fan of her for 27 years now)
P.S. Here are my favorites.
1960s-Every song is from Billy Joe Royal.
"Helping Hand"
"Children"
"Ain't It The Truth"
"Baby, I'm Thinking Of You"
"You Can't Manufacture Love"
1970-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys in his earlier days with an act named Pyramid.
"We Go Back"
"The Family"
"Blue Colored Days"
"Wayside Dream"
"Truth Of A Lie"
1980-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys.
"Love Jones"
"Give Em My Number"
"Bridges And Walls"
"Beyond Those Years"
"The American Dream"
1990-1 and 2 is Billy Joe Royal and 3-5 is Steve Sanders of the Oak Ridge Boys.
"Where A Ring Used To Be"
"I'm Okay (And Getting Better)"
"Lucky Moon"
"The Power Of Goodbye"
"Standing By The River"
2000-Every song is from James Otto.
"Damn Right"
"Never Say Goodbye"
"The Bigger The Caddy"
"Wide Open"
"For You"
2010
"Lets Just Let Go"-James Otto
"Somewhere Tonight"-James Otto
"Time Is Love"-Josh Turner
"Missing You Crazy"-Jon Pardi
"She's With Me"-High Valley
Miss Tucker rocks!:dance:
Top 5 80s songs!
1. Don't Disturb This Groove - The System
2. Madonna - Live To Tell
3. Mister Mister - Kyrie
4. Prince - Raspberry Beret
5. Sheila E. - The Glamorous Life
Bonniegirl 01-13-2018, 10:29 PM I was listening to 70's music on The Music choice cable station as I was doing housework yesterday, lots of GREAT music ! ;) Some that I heard yesterday that I always loved to add to my 70's list ! Great era for love songs!! :heart:
We just disagree- Dave Mason
I go crazy (When I look in your eyes I still go crazy) - Paul Davis
Just when I needed you most - Randy VanWarmer
Junior's farm- Wings (shout out to Penny Lane ) :) :wave: Also I didn't hear this yesterday but one of my all time favorite songs is
Let it be - The Beatles
An 80's song that I love that just came to my mind is :
Key Largo - Bertie Higgins
I was listening to 70's music on The Music choice cable station as I was doing housework yesterday, lots of GREAT music ! ;) Some that I heard yesterday that I always loved to add to my 70's list ! Great era for love songs!! :heart:
We just disagree- Dave Mason
I go crazy (When I look in your eyes I still go crazy) - Paul Davis
Just when I needed you most - Randy VanWarmer
Junior's farm- Wings (shout out to Penny Lane ) :) :wave: Also I didn't hear this yesterday but one of my all time favorite songs is
Let it be - The Beatles
An 80's song that I love that just came to my mind is :
Key Largo - Bertie Higgins
My cable package has Music Choice also. Nice new avatar by the way!
Bonniegirl 01-13-2018, 10:40 PM My cable package has Music Choice also. Nice new avatar by the way!
Thanks Mikaela ! :wave: Yeah, I love it ! Music choice is a great way to listen to a variety of music from any decade or genre you like! ;)
JO Sweet Heart 01-13-2018, 11:09 PM Do you think James Otto is cute?
Yes. :) :) :)
https://www.opry.com/sites/default/files/artist_profile_photo/JamesOtto_Profile.jpg
http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/2/7/4/3/7/7/i/2/1/3/o/James_Otto.jpg
God bless you and him always!!! :) :) :)
Holly
Thanks Mikaela ! :wave: Yeah, I love it ! Music choice is a great way to listen to a variety of music from any decade or genre you like! ;)
I have the “Soft Rock” channel on now as I’m typing this.
Yes. :) :) :)
https://www.opry.com/sites/default/files/artist_profile_photo/JamesOtto_Profile.jpg
http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/2/7/4/3/7/7/i/2/1/3/o/James_Otto.jpg
God bless you and him always!!! :) :) :)
Holly
And I can now see why he is. :)
JO Sweet Heart 01-14-2018, 07:15 PM ^^^ I just pray that James doesn't mind sharing my spot light with someone who isn't here anymore, I love the late beautiful precious at the top of this picture so much too!!!
http://www.historyforsale.com/productimages/jpeg/157006.jpg
God bless you and his family and James always!!!
Holly
^^^ I just pray that James doesn't mind sharing my spot light with someone who isn't here anymore, I love the late beautiful precious at the top of this picture so much too!!!
http://www.historyforsale.com/productimages/jpeg/157006.jpg
God bless you and his family and James always!!!
Holly
The second one with the purple signature. ;)
Bonniegirl 01-14-2018, 08:05 PM Adding to my 50's and 60's lists!
Folsom prison blues, I walk the line, Ring of fire, Jackson and many, many more from the great Johnny Cash
JO Sweet Heart 01-15-2018, 12:08 AM The second one with the purple signature. ;)
Yeah.
God bless you always!!!
Holly
P.S. Of course I have not forgotten about my other deceased favorite. Why do some of the best have to be gone already? :crying: :crying: :crying:
http://www.historyforsale.com/productimages/jpeg/205976.jpg
Torgo 01-15-2018, 10:17 PM 50s:
White Lightning - Big Bopper
Peggy Sue -Buddy Holly
You Send Me - Sam Cooke
Let The Good Times Roll - Shirley And Lee
Mystery Train - Elvis
60s:
What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
It's A Man's Man's Man's World - James Brown
A Day In The Life - The Beatles
Heroin - Velvet Underground
A Hazy Shade Of Winter - Simon and Garfunkel
70s:
You And Me - Alice Cooper
Pigs On The Wing - Pink Floyd
Blitzkrieg Bop - Ramones
I Don't Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats
Oh Very Young - Cat Stevens
80s:
Country Death Song - Violent Femmes
The Guitar Song - The Dead Milkmen
What Kind Of Fool - All About Eve
Fairytale Of New York - The Pogues
5:06 AM (Every Stranger's Eyes) - Roger Waters
90s:
Superman's Song - Crash Test Dummies
Linger - The Cranberries
Do You Know What I'm Saying? - Wendy James
Little Trouble Girl - Sonic Youth
Feed The Tree - Belly
00s:
Paper Thin Walls - Modest Mouse
(There's a handful of other songs I like from the 2000's but none I would consider favorites)
AMackII 02-19-2018, 02:27 PM 1960s:
1. I Can Get No Satisfaction by Rolling Stones
2. My Love by Petula Clark
3. Reach Out I’ll Be There by The Four Tops
4. Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond
5. Respect by Aretha Franklin
1970s:
1. You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone
2. Bohmenian Rhaspody by Queen
3. Georgy Porgy by Toto
4. Youre No Good by Linda Ronstadt
5. Come Get to This by Marvin Gaye
1980s:
1. You Keep Hangin On by Kim Wilde
2. Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
3. Youre My Inspiration by Chicago
4. Total Eclipse of My Heart by Bonnie Tyler
5. Cruel Summer by Bananarama
1990s:
1. Baby Baby by Amy Grant
2. Gonna Make You Sweat by C+C Music Factory
3. Enter Sandman by Metallica
4. Vogue by Madonna
5. Just the Two of Us by Will Smith
JO Sweet Heart 02-19-2018, 08:41 PM ^^^ Lynn Anderson didn't release her copy of "I Never Promised You A Rose Garden" until 1970. It was however released three years earlier by my late beautiful precious Billy Joe Royal.
God bless you and his family always!!!
Holly
AMackII 02-19-2018, 09:18 PM ^^^ Lynn Anderson didn't release her copy of "I Never Promised You A Rose Garden" until 1970. It was however released three years earlier by my late beautiful precious Billy Joe Royal.
God bless you and his family always!!!
Holly
Thank You, I Notice Her Song “Rose Garden” is an 70s song, not a 60s song
JO Sweet Heart 02-20-2018, 11:29 PM ^^^ You're welcome. :) :) :)
God bless you always!!! :) :) :)
Holly
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