smoe.org mailing lists
ivan@stellysee.de
| From | John Micek <jlmicek@verizon.net> |
| Subject | Re: Most Annoying Song Ever |
| Date | Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:13:33 -0400 |
[Part 1 text/plain ISO-8859-1 (3.5 kilobytes)]
(View Text in a separate window)
Matt:
No argument from me there. I guess I'm just used to reflexively
proselytizing on Miz Nash's behalf.
On Oct 5, 2008, at 2:07 PM, Matt Whitby wrote:
> Hey John,
> I fully appreciate that it's not representative of the rest of her
> stuff
> merely a song that makes we want to punch things.
>
> I would say that some of Lily Allen's lyrics are pretty good too
> though the
> Mockney accent you mention just grates too much for me to get past it.
>
>
>
> 2008/10/5 John Micek <jlmicek@verizon.net>
>
>> I'd urge against allowing your perceptions of Kate Nash to be
>> colored by
>> "Caroline Is A Victim."
>> The song was written as a kind of one-off goof in 2007, kind of in
>> response
>> to the whole LDN (London) scene thing led by Lilly Allen.
>> Nash's debut record "Made of Bricks," is one of my favorite of the
>> year,
>> and will end up in my 2008 Top 10 easily.
>> She's got a terrific way with a lyric, and although the whole
>> Mockney/BRIT
>> school can get a little trying, I'd tap her as one of the breakout
>> performers on the year.
>>
>> john micek
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2008, at 10:05 AM, <gabrielfuentes@fibertel.com.ar> wrote:
>>
>> Oh My..this will surely raise the blood pressure of a few people
>> on this
>>> list..
>>>
>>> The songs, "Billy don't be a hero", "Seasons..", and remember
>>> "She ran
>>> calling Wildfire..."?? (forgot the title), all remind me of one I
>>> was a
>>> little shaver..in fact, in music class, we would sing along with
>>> these songs
>>> cause the teacher could not get us to sing anything else.. from
>>> that time..I
>>> also remember..
>>>
>>> a Jethro Tull song.."well its...jungle in the.." or was it bungle
>>> in the
>>> jungle?
>>> Philadelphia Freedom by elton
>>> dont go breaking my heart..elton and kiki
>>> Hollywood swinging by Kool and the Gang
>>> Jungle Boogie..by Kool and the Gang (I lived in DC during this time
>>> I remember.." She was black as the night...Louie was whiter than
>>> white.."
>>>
>>> But..the most annoying song ever..has to be the song by 4 non-
>>> blondes..the
>>> one where she ends up screaming.."what is going on"..horrible
>>>
>>> and as a joke..I still love the Katy Perry song..starting to get
>>> a lot of
>>> airplay in Argentina..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Mensaje original -----
>>> De: Rick McCall <rickmccall@suddenlink.net>
>>> Fecha: Sábado, Octubre 4, 2008 7:54 pm
>>> Asunto: Most Annoying Song Ever
>>>
>>> I just heard "Billy Don't Be A Hero" by Bo Donaldson and The
>>>> Heywood's. I
>>>> haven't heard that song for...probably a decade or more. And you
>>>> know what?
>>>> It still makes me want to gouge my eyes out with a pencil.
>>>>
>>>> And on top of that, not only do they have possibly the most
>>>> annoying song
>>>> ever, the cherry on top is that they have one of the all-time
>>>> redneck band
>>>> names. Add to that the fact they are apparently managed by Ron
>>>> Dante (of
>>>> Archie's fame) and you have the trifecta from hell.
>>>>
>>>> O.k., I feel better now.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Rick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> ====================================================================
>>> ===
>>> Detailed Audities-List information: <http://
>>> audities.googlepages.com>
>>> To manage your Audities List settings or unsubscribe:
>>> <www.smoe.org/cgi-bin/mj_wwwusr?func=lists-long-full&extra=audities>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> ______________________________________________________
>
> Great songs @
>
> www.myspace.com/automatmusic
> www.last.fm/music/David+Doll
> www.daviddoll.com
For assistance, please contact
the smoe.org administrators.