SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE
Which song do you listen to when...
you wake up?
Roedelius - Freundentanz (Wenn Der
Südwind Weht)
you drive a car late at night?
Roach Motel - Wild Luv. Must be driving fast though.
you prepare a candle light dinner?
Velvet Underground - Pale Blue Eyes
you make love?
Minnie Riperton - Inside My Love
or Deniece Williams - Free
you sit in the subway?
Paul McCartney - Secret Friend
you sit in a plane?
Love Unlimited Orchestra - Welcome Aboard
you have to spend a night in a
spooky hotel?
Tom Tom Club - Spooks
you cook?
Alice Coltrane - Journey In Satchinanda
you are love sick?
Roger Nichols & The Small Circle Of Friends - I Can See
Only You
you prepare for a real important
date?
Carlos Maria Trindade & Nuno Canavarro - Mr. Wollogallu
you want to disturb you neighbors?
Anything by My Bloody Valentine
you walk through a dark forest?
The Cure - Faith
you take a bubble bath?
Can - Bel Air
you fall asleep?
Roedelius - Freundentanz (Wenn Der Südwind Weht)
you tell your girlfriend it’s
over?
Neil Young - I Believe In You
you stay in bed?
Joyce & Nelson Angelo - Nelson Angelo Y Joyce. The whole
album.
you play ping pong?
«Popcorn». Any version.
you are walking in the rain?
Steve Hillage - Red Admiral
you run naked through a cornfield?
Colin Blunstone - I Want Some More
you ride a bicycle?
Love - Your Friend And Mine (Neil’s Song)
you are in the sauna?
Dreamworld - Summerdays
you destroy a hotel room?
Wendy Carlos - William Tell Overture (the version from «A
Clockwork Orange»)
or: Wire - Pink Flag
you run from the cops?
The Clash - I Fought The Law
you need to get work done?
Any Windham Hill record, maybe William Ackerman.
you want to stay up for more than
24 hours?
The gayest orchestral disco I can find.
SONGS TO REMEMBER
first record you remember
Beatles 45s, all of them. My dad gave me his stack of them.
a song that reminds you of school
Silver Apples - Silver Apples. That was a big record for me
when I was in college.
a record you fell in love to
Chapterhouse - Whirlpool
your ultimate heartbreak song
Robert Wyatt - At Last I Am Free
a record that evokes the greatest
summer of your life
Junior Byron - Dance To The Music. As played on the beach
in Japan 9AM.
first record you bought
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
a song you wish you wrote yourself
Lesley Duncan - Love Song
a song guaranteed to make you
feel depressed
Erik Satie - Gymnopedies #1
song that reminds your friends
of you
BWH - Stop
a record that will make everybody
dance
Something by Prince
your liberation anthem
Francisco - Heal Yourself
your guilty pleasure song
Alicia Keys - Empire State Of Mind
best concert you ever attended
Iron Maiden in 1988
record you were looking for the
longest
Eddie Callahan - False Ego; or Paul Woznicki - Woz (still
looking)
your sunday morning song
Deniece Williams - Free
best Bowie song
«Memory Of A Free Festival». The version with
the pump organ.
best soundtrack ever
Ennio Morricone - Come Maddalena
the perfect anthem for New York
Stevie Wonder - Living For The City
the song to be played at your
funeral
Erik Satie - Gymnopedies #1