Side ones, track ones



(Actually I don't own a vinyl player, please don't kill me)


In alphabetical order:

- Arcade Fire - The Suburbs (The Suburbs)
- Peter Hammill - Ferret and the Featherbird (In Camera)
- Primal Scream - Kill All Hippies (XTRMNTR)
- Pulp - Joyriders (His N Hers)
- Television - See No Evil (Marquee Moon)

Wish I could include more prog..

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top 30
tell me why - neil young (after the gold rush)
the magnificent seven - the clash (sandinista!)
i’m still in love with you - al green (i’m still in love with you)
you think i ain’t worth a dollar but i feel like a millionaire - queens of the stone age (songs for the deaf)
come together - the beatles (abbey road)
angel - massive attack (mezzanine)
immigrant song - led zeppelin (III)
gloria - patti smith (horses)
burning down the house - talking heads (speaking in tongues)
1969 - iggy & the stooges (the stooges)
beyond belief - elvis costello (imperial bedroom)
mysterons - portishead (dummy)
vicious - lou reed (transformer)
sympathy for the devil - the rolling stones (beggars banquet)
natural mystic - bob marley & the wailers (exodus)
airbag - radiohead (ok computer)
head like a hole - nine inch nails (pretty hate machine)
testify - rage against the machine (the battle of los angeles)
silver - echo & the bunnymen (ocean rain)
breathe - pink floyd (dark side of the moon)
green river - creedence clearwater revival (green river)
and it stoned me - van morrison (moondance)
excursions - a tribe called quest (the low end theory)
100% - sonic youth (dirty)
fight test - the flaming lips (yoshimi battles the pink robots)
metronomic underground - stereolab (emperor tomato ketchup)
get innocuous! - lcd soundsystem (sound of silver)
the headmaster ritual - the smiths (meat is murder)
megalomaniac - incubus (a crow left of the murder)
hexagram - deftones (deftones)

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Another one failing to understand the simple concept of a top 5 as they thought this meant an opportunity to outstay their welcome with a self inflated ego trip re the musical tastes...

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1) Luv'n Haight - Sly and the Family Stone (There's a Riot Going On)
2) I Looked Away - Derek and the Dominoes (Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs)
3) The Hero Takes a Fall - The Bangles (All Over the Place)
4) Concrete Jungle - The Wailers (Catch a Fire)
5) Discovering Japan - Graham Parker and the Rumour (Squeezing Out Sparks)
Bonus Cut: 6) Little Child Runnin' Wild - Curtis Mayfield (Superfly)
Extra Bonus Cut: 7) Obvious Bicycle - Vampire Weekend (Modern Vampires of the City)

(Leaving off the obvious, such as Like a Rolling Stone, Gimme Shelter, I Saw Her Standing There...)

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The most obvious that hasn't been mentioned is Brown Sugar-The Rolling Stones (Sticky Fingers). It also should be listed as best opening note of an album.

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1. Thunder Road - Born To Run (Bruce Springsteen)
2. Hollywood Nights - Stranger In Town (Bob Seger)
3. Tangled Up In Blue - Blood On The Tracks (Bob Dylan)
4. Bat Out Of Hell - Bat Out Of Hell (Meat Loaf)
5. Movin' Out - The Stranger (Billy Joel)

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Sorry, if you don't have Boston, More Than A Feeling or The Who, New Song in there, you fail

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. The most obvious that hasn't been mentioned is Brown Sugar-The Rolling Stones (Sticky Fingers). It also should be listed as best opening note of an album.


Great call.


Tom sawyer, moving pictures - RUSH
Aqualung, Aqualung -- Tull
ON your radio, I'm the man - Joe Jackson
Hells Bells, back in black - AC/DC
Getting closer, back to the Egg - Wings

(Although reception is technically track one on back to the egg, it's half spoken word and more of a novelty)








"what's this? A doorknob? Good show!" -- the easily impressed Dr. Bartley

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Wouldn't It Be Nice - Beach Boys, Pet Sounds
International Feel - Todd Rundgren, A Wizard, A True Star
Kill All Hippies - Primal Scream, XTRMNTR
One More Time - Daft Punk, Discovery
Is This It - The Strokes, Is This It



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