Songs that feature some excellent piano playing

[spacey]

Not sure if they are what some would class as excellent piano playing in songs.

The Alarm - Walk Forever By My Side
U2- October

 

[Chester Drawers]

Last 2 minutes of The The's Uncertain Smile (album version, not the 12")

That was Jools Holland's fingerwork if Im not too much mistaken ....

 

[mejonaNO12 aka riskit]

Butterflies and Hurricanes - MUSE (Matt Bellamy)

is the correct answer

 

[pasty]

Anything by Ben Waters.

 

[Yorkie]

Anything by Victor Borge.

 

[Titanic]

Anything by Ben Waters.

Ben Waters is a dude

 

[Blackadder]

Anything by Eric Morecambe.

 

[pasty]

Ben Waters is a dude

First saw him about 10 years ago at the Ranleigh Arms. His album Is This Wembley is a permanent fixture on my MP3 player.

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[Trufflehound]

That was Jools Holland's fingerwork if Im not too much mistaken ....

Indeed it was.

 

[csider]

What's that Elton John one with the piano in it?

Most of em' and the one about Mother Theresa - Sandals in the Bin.

 

[Titanic]

First saw him about 10 years ago at the Ranleigh Arms. His album Is This Wembley is a permanent fixture on my MP3 player.

he played a private event I helped organise a couple of years ago... arrived in a transit with his piano, half a working PA and a sax and a bass player... played for about 3 hours... then got pissed... and played some more in the pouring rain in a leaky marquee... it was totally excellent.

 

[unnameable]

Just about any song on Lou Reed's Berlin album.

 

[Yorkie]

Anything by Dave Brubeck.

 

[Alex Alex Dawson oo! oo!]

Anything by Russ Conway.

 

[Herr Tubthumper]

Sympathy for the Devil Stones...a nice groove.

 

[Zed Seagull]

Melody Lee - The Damned

 

[bathseagull]

Oscillate Wildly by The Smiths

 

[Peppermint Tea]

I don't like Mondays, The Boomtown Rats.

Marvellous...evocative intro...pianos for goalposts...you know...isn't it?

 

[Freddie Goodwin.]

This night - Billy Joel (courtesy of L.V.Beethoven)

And the Piaon man , another by BJ.

 

[Horsham Gull]

Muse - New Born has a f***ing quality beginning to a song

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