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Not My Mother's List - But NearlyJun 09 '05 Write an essay on this topic.
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The Bottom Line Yes, I have odd musical tastes. It didn't server me well in Junior High, believe me.
I was raised on Baroque music. If it's Baroque, don't fix it, and other terrible puns made their way into my vocabulary. While I like other music, I can't seem to take it seriously. I tend to listen to books on cd in my car, rather than music, so I am not terribly with it. But here's my list. Thanks, Jaguardog! artist favorite song goofy comments A- Abba- Dancing Queen- so sue me B- Cecilia Bartoli & Andrea Boccelli - anything they want The Buggles- Video Killed the Radio Star Blondie- anything and everything Bjork Beck- Loser C- Charlotte Church - Yes I know she's not turned out well, but her Evening Prayer by Humperdink (from Hansel and Gretel) is a thing of beauty. The Clash- Rocking the Casbah The Call- And the Walls Came Down D- Chris DeBurgh- Lady in Red- So I'm a sucker E- Linda Eder- Man of La Mancha - I am Woman and I am I, Don Quixote! Jon Eberhart (folk music) Billy Broke Locks F- Renee Fleming - especially the Handel Arias G- The Go-Gos - yes, I know, please make it stop H- Human League- Fascination I J- Rickie Lee Jones K- Kiri Te Kanawa- She could sing the Hokey Pokey and it would be fabulous L- Luciana Serra- Queen of the Night arias (she is listed here because I already have to S's) Lief Sorbye- everything on the album Springdans: Songs and Dances from Norway M- Lorena McKennitt - many- Mummer's Dance, Good King Wenceslas, The Highwayman N- Gary Numan - Cars O- Phil Ochs- The Highwayman Q- Queen- Everything but We are the Champions R- Rotary 10 - this was a Cleveland, OH band in the '80s, they broke up and the lead singer is now in a group called Zapruder Point S- Smashmouth- Walking on the Sun defines my generation Andreas Scholl- Anything written before 1750- he transcends everything Shanua- Cleveland OH Celtic group with Dermot Somerville and Ulle Laido T U- Dawn Upshaw - Non so piu, or anything else V- Fredericka Von Stade- recent performances with the Mormon Tabernacle not withstanding, Flicka rules Elisabeth Vidal - anything in French Gino Vanelli- Black Cars Look Better in the Shade W X Y- Yes Z- Warren Zevon- Lawyers, Guns and Money |
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