Welcome to yet another Friday Random Ten at Blog d’Elisson, the weekly exercise in exaggerated self-importance in which I post ten tunes, puked up at random by the iPod d’Elisson, on the assumption that you actually give a Rat’s Ass about what music I listen to.
I didn’t invent the Random Ten, of course. It’s a venerable meme, one that was floating around the Bloggy-Sphere well before I even owned an iPod. I’m pretty sure the first place I saw it was over at verbatim (my unofficial Blog-Mom), but it was also a regular item at Rox Populi - and twenty thousand other sites as well. Once I got my hot little hands on an iPod of my own, I thought, “Oh, boy - now I can play, too!”
But you don’t want all of this preamulatory palaver, do you? Of course not. You want Choons - and here they are:
I didn’t invent the Random Ten, of course. It’s a venerable meme, one that was floating around the Bloggy-Sphere well before I even owned an iPod. I’m pretty sure the first place I saw it was over at verbatim (my unofficial Blog-Mom), but it was also a regular item at Rox Populi - and twenty thousand other sites as well. Once I got my hot little hands on an iPod of my own, I thought, “Oh, boy - now I can play, too!”
But you don’t want all of this preamulatory palaver, do you? Of course not. You want Choons - and here they are:
- Invitation - Philip Glass, Notes on a Scandal
- Always Look on the Bright Side of Life - Monty Python’s Spamalot
- Get Behind the Mule - Tom Waits
- The Grotto - Bernard Herrmann, Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
- Bay Bondye Glwa - Boukman Eksperyans
A group with whom I have a love-Haiti relationship. - You & Me & the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby) - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
- Frank (for Frank Zappa) - Wolfgang Schalk
- Ssekota - Maritu Legesse
- Moby Dick - Dread Zeppelin
- Condorbird - The Klezmatics
From their Wonder Wheel album, featuring lyrics by Woody Guthrie, one-time resident of Coney Island.
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