Author Topic: The Drive, 11/13/06: 1968!!  (Read 2351 times)

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The Drive, 11/13/06: 1968!!
« on: November 13, 2006, 08:05:55 AM »
Dance to the Music, you Street-Fightin' Man, you!
You spin me right 'round, baby, right 'round

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« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2006, 08:09:18 AM »
BOS BS&T, "I Can't Quit Her".
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« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2006, 08:11:16 AM »
He NEEDS her!  He NEEDS the little GIRL!  BOS1.
“The choir of children sing their song.  They've practiced all year long.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.”

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« Reply #3 on: November 13, 2006, 08:12:25 AM »
OMFG!  Monkees, "Tapioca Tundra," obscurity points and BOS2!
“The choir of children sing their song.  They've practiced all year long.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.”

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« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2006, 08:13:15 AM »
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OMFG!  Monkees, "Tapioca Tundra," obscurity points and BOS2!


ditto -- haven't heard this in ages (the B-side of "Valleri", iirc).
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« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2006, 08:16:04 AM »
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OMFG!  Monkees, "Tapioca Tundra," obscurity points and BOS2!


ditto -- haven't heard this in ages (the B-side of "Valleri", iirc).


You are correct.  It did manage to chart in its own right at #38 or so.
“The choir of children sing their song.  They've practiced all year long.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.”

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« Reply #6 on: November 13, 2006, 08:20:07 AM »
those San Francisco girls with their false eyelashes and their... wait -- those aren't girls!
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« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2006, 08:22:56 AM »
HM to "Stormy" - is Bob a John Legend fan?
“The choir of children sing their song.  They've practiced all year long.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.”

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« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2006, 08:23:59 AM »
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HM to "Stormy" - is Bob a John Legend fan?



Beat me to the John Legend joke!!  The Original is still the greatest. BOS3.
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« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2006, 08:25:30 AM »
BOS3 to the store where the creatures meet.  Gorgeous melody from Mr. Manzarek.
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« Reply #10 on: November 13, 2006, 08:28:17 AM »
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BOS3 to the store where the creatures meet.  Gorgeous melody from Mr. Manzarek.


I think I like it fine... so far.
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« Reply #11 on: November 13, 2006, 08:29:31 AM »
I wish we'd heard Cliff Nobles & Co. in their entirety.  But Neil's OK too.
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« Reply #12 on: November 13, 2006, 08:35:54 AM »
Beatle Bathroom Break (yay)!
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« Reply #13 on: November 13, 2006, 09:08:26 AM »
1968!
   Sly & the Family Stone - Dance to the Music
   The Rolling Stones - Street Fighting Man
   Blood, Sweat & Tears - I Can't Quit Her
   The Monkees - Tapioca Tundra
   Jimi Hendrix - Little Wing
   Fever Tree - San Francisco Girls
   Classics 4 - Stormy
   The Doors - Love Street
   Neil Young - Sugar Mountain
   The Beatles - Hey Jude
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« Reply #14 on: November 14, 2006, 07:45:21 AM »
final tally:

Sly & the Family Stone   Dance to the Music   3.7%
Rolling Stones   Street Fighting Man   7.0%
Blood, Sweat & Tears   I Can't Quit Her   9.1%
Monkees   Tapioca Tundra   10.7%
Jimi Hendrix   Little Wing   8.7%
Fever Tree   San Francisco Girls   16.1%
Classics 4   Stormy   7.0%
Doors   Love Street   5.8%
Neil Young   Sugar Mountain   17.4%
The Beatles   Hey Jude   14.5%

Neil wins a close one over Fever Tree.
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