Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up
Orchestra Baobab - Yama Done Xol
Muddy Waters - Sad Letter
Gorillaz - O Green World
Peter Broggs - Sing a New Song
Dusty Springfield - I Can't Wait Until I See My Baby's Face
Ugly Duckling - Lay It On Ya
Oasis - Slide Away
Wilco - I Must Be High
Mr. Lif - Home of the Brave
Ha, I just put up a post on Der Blogg featuring my 5-track random experiment (don't let it be said that I steal ideas).
The Band with Neil Diamond - Dry Your Eyes
Moldy Peaches - Anyone Else But You
John Barrowman & Kevin Kline - Night And Day
4 Non Blondes - What's Up (Piano Version)
Lloyd Cole & the Commotions - Rattlesnakes
Actually, there were a couple of other songs which I had posted before, but these five were in the first ten the iPod came up with.
Grandaddy - AM 180
Elvis Costello - New Amsterdam
Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane
Carmen McRae - How Long Has This Been Going On?
Modest Mouse - Dark Center of the Universe
Keith Hudson - Darkness Dub
Talking Heads - Electric Guitar
Lil' Wayne - Intro
Don Drummond - Don D Lion
The Clientele - Six of Spades
1. Rolling Stones - Happy
2. Shuggie Otis - Inspiration Information
3. T-Pain ft. Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank
4. Thomas Anderson - Washing Up (Tiga Remix)
5. AC/DC - Back In Black
6. Handsome Boy Modeling School - If It Wasn't For You
7. Kinks - Sittin' On My Sofa
8. Ghostface Killah - Kilo
9. Jenny Wilson - Let My Shoes Lead Me Forward
10. Cat Power - Satisfaction
1. Mr Bungle- After School Special
2. Blonde Redhead- Justin Joyous
3. Mercury Rev- Cortez the Killer (Neil Young cover)
4. Erase Errata- Walk Don't Fly
5. EL Heath- Felixstowe Sirens (Sing to You)
6. Papier Tigre- Spent Bullets
7. Vernon Elliot- From "Teapot" (Clangers OST)
8. This Heat- Makeshift Swahili
9. Gorillaz- Kids With Guns
10. Xiu Xiu- Support Our Troops
1. Grandaddy - Skateboarding Saves Me Twice
2. Jim Yoshii Pileup - Silver Sparkler
3. The Zombies - The Way I Feel Inside
4. The Smiths - Girl Afraid
5. Ghostface Killah - Intro (to Pretty Toney Album)
6. Sam Cooke - Having A Party
7. Minutemen - This Road
8. Bill Evans - NYC's No Lark
9. Lee Williams and the Cymbals - Lost Love
10. Outkast - So Fresh, So Clean
REM - Fireplace
Jimmy & Mama Yancey - How Long Blues
Paul Hartnoll - The Unsteady Waltz
Beck - Lord Only Knows
REM - Last Date
Beck - Hotwax
Massive Attack - Blue Lines
Badly Drawn Boy - Magic in the Air
Hasil Adkins - Chicken Walk
Mercury Rev - Opus 40
Ruby Suns Its Mwangi in Front of Me
Sudden Sway Phoenix Family Protection Plan
Songs:Ohia Ive Been Riding With the Ghost
Neutral Milk Hotel Two Headed Boy
Psykik Volts Totally Useless
Delinquent Habits Lower East Side
Low Monkey
Liars Plaster Casts of Everything
New Order Cries and Whispers
The Breeders Night of Joy
Lykke Li - Tonight
Nada Surf - Here Goes Something
Damien Jurado - Simple Hello
Cathy Davey - Overblown Love Song
New Musik - Living By Numbers
Patrick Wolf - Overture
Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays The Fool
OMD - Joan Of Arc
Anna Ternheim - Today Is A Good Day
Steve Poltz - Haters Union
Dr Adolf Ahanotu - Ijere
Scott 4 & Magic Car - Shiny Cattle
Blue Aeroplanes - Jacket Hangs
Magnet - Nothing Hurts Now
Victoria - Taedet Animam Meam
Brendan Perry - Voyage of Bran
Fela Kuti - Swegbe and Pako
Tom Verlaine - Bomb
Robin Guthrie/Harold Budd - How close your soul
Squarepusher - Tommib
What are those Budd/Guthrie collaborations like Disney Girl?
1. Tim Hecker- Song of the Highwire Shrimper
2. Mordant Music- Hummdrumm
3. No Neck Blues Band- Vaticon Blue (End Theme)
4. DJ Spooky- Sola Hungarica
5. Krzysztof Komeda- Expectancy (Part 1) from Rosemary's Baby
6. Fennesz & Sakamoto- Kokoro
7. Micah P.Hinson- Beneath the Rose
8. Ricardo Villalobos- Lugom-Ixd
9. Daniel Johnston- Some Things Last A Long Time
10. Virus Syndicate- Get money
If you took out No Neck Blues band those first 6 tracks would flow brilliantly.
So What - Miles Davis
Hello My Baby - Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Yegelle Tezeta (My Own Memory) - Mulatu Astaqe
End the Reign - Fishbone
Ambiguous Figures - Styles of Beyond
Lost Wahini - The Sir Finks
The Price of Oil - Billy Bragg
Por Que Te Vas - Javier Alvarez
(Track 7) - Kiran Ahluwalia
Ms. Fat Booty - Mos Def
I Scare Myself - Thomas Dolby
Do You Dream In Colour? - Bill Nelson
An Englishman in New York - Godley & Creme
Step Inside Love - Cilla Black
The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death - The Housemartins
Butterfly Collector - The Jam
There Goes The Fear (Glastonbury Live) - The Doves
I Want That Man - Debbie Harry
Birdland - Manhattan Transfer
Movin '88 - Brass Construction
Oh man, that Godley & Creme song; I can never decide whether it is utterly brilliant or brutally bad. I remember them doing that song on the German show Musikladen. They were either pretending to be robots, or they had robots on stage, Kraftwerk style. Same show featured "Living By Numbers" by New Musik, which was in my random 10 earlier today.
Echo & the Bunnymen - The Back of Love
Johnny Cash - The Streets of Laredo
Islands - Jogging Gorgeous Summer
Sugar Billy Garner - I Got Some
The Beatles - And Your Bird Can Sing
Devo - Gates of Steel
Sonic Youth - Paper Cup Exit
Caetano Veloso - Alfomega
Shuggie Otis - Strawberry Letter 23
The Green Arrows - Mwana Waenda
PT: There are two versions of it. One with an extra verse. I obviously like it a lot, but I can see how their wordsmithery would get on a lot of people's nerves.