delboy Posted November 16, 2006 Report Share Posted November 16, 2006 so in the unlikely event you were asked on desert island discs what would your choices be? 8 songs, a book and a luxury....Ken Dodd - HappinessBilly Cotton Band - I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts (its the version thats played over the tannoy when cambridge win at the abbey stadium!)The Wedding Present - Take MeUltra Vivid Scene - Mercy SeatMorrissey - Driving Your Girlfriend HomeTin Machine - Tin MachineThe Skids - BrothersJason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts(don't try to dwell on 8 choices too much it can rack yer brain!)book - the complete rock discography by MC Strongluxury - a keyboard Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scorge Posted November 16, 2006 Report Share Posted November 16, 2006 Oof, tricky. Off the top of the head:Corrupted - El Mundo FrioGY! BE - MoyaNew Order - Regret808 State - Pacific StateSteely Dan - Do It AgainKraftwerk - AutobahnThe Blue Nile - Let's Go Out TonightGenesis - RipplesBook: Catch 22.Luxury: Bottle of Pernod. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Gold Posted November 16, 2006 Report Share Posted November 16, 2006 Ry Cooder - Tia Juana/The PearlsTom Waits - The Piano Has Been DrinkingSufjan Stevens - Round of Applause for Your Step-Mother! John Martyn - Solid AirDufus - WrinkleBob Dylan - Subteranean Homesick BluesDjango Reinhardt - Sweet Georgia BrownDr Hook and the Medicine Show - Cover of the Rolling StoneBook - A Short History of nearly Everything - Bill Bryson (Take a while to get my head round that).Luxury - Guitar's too easy... I'd take a Fishing Rod. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
...mole... Posted November 16, 2006 Report Share Posted November 16, 2006 hmmm had to think bout this a bit.Yes - Siberian KhatruRick wakeman - Journey To The Centre Of The EarthRush - Cygnus X-1 Book II HemispheresDream Theater - Metropolis Part 1Allan Holdsworth - Metal FatigueSteve Vai - Fire Garden SuiteCaravan - For RichardFocus - EruptionBook: H.G Wells - The War of The WorldsLuxury: a cd/mp3 player too actually listen to the songs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bodast Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Genesis - Supper's Ready Genesis - A Winter's Tale. But only today. On another day this would go to Love Makes Sweet Music, Soft MachineYes - Starship TrooperCaravan - Where but for Caravan Would I?Finntroll - TrollhammarenWolfstone - BattleAztec Camera - Somewhere in my HeartSoft Machine - Moon in JuneBook. Alcatraz from Inside - Jim QuillenLuxury. My Czech grammar book and dictionary. Lots of time to learn it all (and translate the book).(just remembered that that's another book.. er.. If i couldn't have that I'd take.. my dog.) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Larsen B Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Aztec Camera - Somewhere in my HeartA song so bad that it's really fucking good. It's just the cheesy dated production that ruins it though. It sounds ace on just acoustic. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy Lucifer Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Jeff Buckley - Mojo PinBlack Flag - My WayMatisyahu - King Without A CrownSick Of It All - Us Vs. ThemThe Wildhearts - Sky BabiesMetallica - OrionChampion - Miles To GoRoxette - Hot Blooded (yeah!)Book: "Have A Nice Day!" by Mick FoleyLuxury: A guitar I guess. Or another book if that's allowed. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swingin' Ryan Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Manic Street Preachers - Motown JunkGoldfrapp - Felt MountainThe Clash - The Card CheatRilo Kiley - More AdventurousSublime - Guava Jelly/This Train medleyThe Concretes - Warm NightBob Dylan - Maggie's FarmDeath Cab For Cutie - A Movie Script EndingBook - Catcher in the Rye - J.D SalingerLuxury item - A king-size four poster bed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TR!ΔNGL€ T€€TH Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 I'm going to have a think about this and post my thoughts at lunch... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveCrisis Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 I'm going to have a think about this and post my thoughts at lunch...Good idea. To limit myself to 8 songs is tricky at the moment Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spoonie Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Book: Catch 22.i'm just reading that at the mo. tis good shit!mine would be...paul lamb and the king snakes - i'm a bluesmanstevie ray vaughan and double trouble - life without youkenny wayne shepherd band - last goodbyebob marley and the wailers - three little birdsbig daddy kane - smooth operatorblack crowes - twice as hardmartha reeves and the vandellas (love is like a) heatwavethe temptations - ain't too proud to begbook: michael crichton - jurassic parkluxury: acoustic bass guitar /x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ben_1903 Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 biffy clyro - all the way down,; prologue, chapter 1metallica - any tune reallyincubus - the warmthreuben - best enemiesthe offspring - gone awayjeff buckley - last goodbyehowards alias - time for bedREM - night swimmingbook: lotr trilogy (because ive never read it and it's really really long so it;d keep me busy)luxury - my girlfriend Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveCrisis Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 I've thought long and hard about this:SongsFaith No More - HelplessMogwai - My Father My KingThe Beta Band - Dry The RainThe Beach Boys - God Only KnowsThe Smiths - There Is A Light That Never Goes OutThe Eagles - Hotel CaliforniaChemical Brothers - The Private Psychedelic ReelThe Doors - The EndBookStephen King's The Dark Tower (if it was ever published as a one volume edition), failing that it would have to be Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings single volume editionLuxuryMy laptop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johnny Mac Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Big Country - AloneCable - SouvenirSmashing Pumpkins - DisarmFeeder - DescendNWA - Express YourselfBeastie Boys - Root DownEverclear - So Much for the AfterglowSmokey Robinson - Tracks of my TearsBook - Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. TolkienLuxury - A girl with big boobs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Teabags Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Witchcraft - WithcraftSUNN0))) - The Gates of BallardPelican - March Into The SeaSleep - DopesmokerZZ Top - Heard It On The XBlack Sabbath - The WizardManowar - Battle HymnsAcrnym - Alan ColeslawBook - Fear And Loathing IN Las VegasLuxury - barrel of LSD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alkaline Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Phil Collins- SussudioFurther Seems Forever- How To Start A Fire?Mae- We're So Far AwayPantera- Cemetery GatesShai Hulud- Two & Twenty MisfortunesIdlewild- Not Just Sometimes But AlwaysJeniferever- You Only Move TwiceDamien Rice- AmieBook: J.R.R Tolkien - Lord Of The RingsLuxury:an acoustic guitar with unbreakable strings Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TR!ΔNGL€ T€€TH Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 8 Songs:Nirvana - Radio Friendly Unit ShifterSmashing Pumpkins - Blank PageThe Beatles - Long, Long, LongLed Zeppelin - Going to CaliforniaSonic Youth - The Diamond SeaBelle and Sebastian - Lazy Line Painter JaneRilo Kiley - AlwaysTelevision - Marquee MoonBook: James Joyce - Ulysses (sp?) ...I've only managed it the once the whole way through, and on a desert island I'd have plenty time on my hands to get to grips with it.Luxury: Grand Piano - I can teach myself how to play the 8 songs I've taken along with me. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darth Elvis Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 REM - NightswimmingJeff Buckley - Forget HerStevie Wonder - Living for the CityTwilight Singers - There has been an accidentFaith No More - CaffeineBig Bad Voodoo Daddy - You and me and a bottle makes threeQueens of the Stone Age - Hanging TreeElliot Smith - AngelesBook - Star Wars Trilogy ScriptsLuxury - girlfriend Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spoonie Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Stevie Wonder - Living for the Citybest stevie choon ever! /x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shaki Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Won't Get Fooled Again - The WhoKing for a Thousand Years - Helloween Blessed - Simon and Garfunkel Racing in the Streets - Bruce Springsteen '2112': I: Overture/II: The Temples Of Syrinx/III: Discovery/IV: Presentation/V: Oracle: The Dream/VI. Soliloquy/VII. Grand Finale - RushWaiting Room - Fugazi Sweet Emotion - Aerosmith Acadian Driftwood - The BandBook - one I haven't read yet! The Bible? War and Peace? On the Road? Maybe some self help book....Luxury item (presuming you are given a device to listen to your music) - box of porn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveCrisis Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Book - one I haven't read yet! The Bible? War and Peace? On the Road? Maybe some self help book....Luxury item (presuming you are given a device to listen to your music) - box of pornBut if your porn is in magazine format wouldn't that constitute reading material?OK. Looking at the pictures material Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shaki Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 But if your porn is in magazine format wouldn't that constitute reading material?OK. Looking at the pictures materialI actually like to read some of the saucy readers stories and insightful interviews with the models so I suppose that would be my reading material. I'll take the porn and leave the Bible please. New luxury item - piles cream. Have to think sensibly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveCrisis Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 I I'll take the porn and leave the Bible please.And lo, Shaki did go out in the wilderness for forty days and forty nights and did wank himself to a frenzy until the vinegar strokes begat vinegar strokes and his hands did suffer wankers cramp.From the Book of (Hand)Job Chapter 6, verse 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Gold Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Grumble Mags: Necessity or Luxury? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Insurrection Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 Poison Girls - All The WayRubella Ballet - Arctic FlowersChumbawamba - Mr Heseltine Meets His PublicDIRT - Toy GunCrass - Poison In A Pretty PillZounds - This LandConflict - To Be ContinuedShrapnel - AutumnBook? The Ragged Trousered Philanthrpists by Robert TressellAnd luxury item: a collection of various drawing materials Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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