The greatest 10 songs of all time...

[jmc]

in no order...

1. Heroes - Oasis
2. song 2 - blur
3. Imagine - John Lennon
4. Let it Be - The Beatles
5. Pinball Wizard - The Who
6. Firestarter - The Prodigy
7. Right Here, Right now - Fatboy Slim
8. Dignity - Deacon Blue
9. Loch Lomond (live) - Runrig
10. Sussex By The Sea - The Massed Albion Supporters

tomorrows would probably be different.

 

[Uncle Spielberg]

Walk on By - The Stranglers
Down in the Sewer - The Stranglers
Woman - John Lennon
Imagine - Jon Lennon
Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd
Hello - Neil Diamond
The Long & Winding Road - The Beatles
I am you say I am - Eminem
I think I should go now - Will Young

 

[Guinness Boy]

Difficult but off the top of my head

WFL - Happy Mondays
The Cedar Room - Doves
Aceperiance - Hardfloor
Pale Movie - St Ettiene (Kris Needs remix)
He's Mistra Know it All - Stevie Wonder
I am the Resurecction - Stone Roses
Dock of the Bay - Otis Reading
Hip Hop - Dead Prez
Hey Jude - The Beatles
Supersonic - Oasis

Like so many others it'd be different tomorrow.

And if anyone says Aceperiance isn't a song I'll hit them with my Roland 303

 

[Deportivo Seagull]

NPO

Anarchy in the UK .. Pistols
Ulternative Ulster SLF
Tomorrows girl UK Subs
maybe Tomorrow .. The chords
Overkill ... Motorhead
Borstal breakout ... Sham69
Identity ...X-ray specs
Like a rolling stone .. Bob Dylan
Where have all the boot boys gone .. Slaughter and the Dogs
God save the Queen .. pistols

 

[chez]

Tainted Love - Soft Cell
Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd
Better Off Alone - Alice DJ
Let Me Be Your Fantasy - Baby D
Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
Fluff - Black Sabbath
So Fine - Guns N Roses
Knocking On Heavens Door - Guns N Roses
Play With Me - Extreme
Everything She Wants - Wham.

Again, only spent 10 mins thinking and have obviously missed out some of my faves. This is such a hard question.

 

[Brady's Old Lady]

Finest Worksong - REM
Life on Mars - David Bowie
Very Good Year - Frank Sinatra
Haitian Divorce - Steely Dan
Love and Affection - Joan Armatrading
Streetlife - Roxy Music
Public Image - Public Image
There's no other way - Blur
Once in a lifetime - Talking heads
There she goes - the LAs

 

[larus]

Freebird - Leonard Skynard
Time - Pink Floyd (DSOTM)
Hysteria - Def Leppard
New Years Day - U2
Paradise City - Guns'n'Roses
Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
One - Metallica
Silent Lucidity - Queensryche
Suspect Device - SLF
Whole In the Sky - Black Sabbath

Too many to choose from really...

 

[Yorkie]

She's leaving home - Beatles
Albatross - Fleetwood Mac
Golden Brown - Stranglers
Take Five - Dave Brubeck
They've all gone to look for America - Simon & Garfunkel
Bullet the blue sky - U2
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
Shaking all over - Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Tainted Love - Soft Cell
Vienna - Ultravox

(I know some of these are intrumentals)

 

[Icy Gull]

Desperado - Eagles
Voodoo chile - Jimi Hendrix
Samba Pa Ti - Santana
Wish you were here - Pink Floyd
Layla (acoustic version) - Clapton
Roxanne - Police
Year of the Cat - Al Stewart
Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
The Further We Stretch - Ezio
I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival

 

[Albion Edd]

in no order
Basketcase - Greenday
Dammit - Blink 182
No one Knows - Queens of the stoneage
Supersonic - Oasis
Aquiesce - Oasis
This is a call - Foo fighters
Alright - Supergrass
Parklife - Blur
Up the bracket - The Libertines
I wanna hold your hand - The Beatles

 

[Kylies Stunt Arse]

1 Son Of A Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield Quite simply the sexiest vocal performance ever.

2 The Wild Ones - Suede Superb, makes the hairs on the back of the neck stand up.

3 You Set The Scene - Love One of the greatest musical arrangements ever.

4 Footsteps In The Dark - Isley Brothers Soul Classic.

5 Behind Blue Eyes - The Who Great track, vastly underrated IMO

6 Cannonball - The Breeders Fans of The Pixies will know and love this.

7 This Night Has Opened My Eyes - The Smiths Brilliant lyrics dealing with a very sensitive subject.

8 Legal Man - Belle & Sebastian Classic indie, a must for any compilation

9 Sexx Laws - Beck Psychodelic rock brought bang up to date. Real funky shit.

10 The Man Don't Give A f*** - Super Furry Animals The perfect end to any compilation.

I could have listed loads more!

 

[Wienergull]

Like others, in no particular order, and I would come up with a completely different list next week:

Sisters of mercy - Leonard Cohen
Tangled up in Blue - Bob Dylan
Accidentally like a Martyr - Warren Zevon
Across the Great Divide - The Band
Greetings to the New Brunette - Billy Bragg
Lipstick Sunset - John Hiatt
Foreign Affair - Tom Waits
Atlantic City - Bruce Springsteen
King of America - Elvis Costello
Free Man in Paris - Joni Mitchell

 

[WhitleyDennis]

Town Called Malice - The Clash

I don't think so.


(One of) my top ten(s)...

Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne
Germ Free Adolescents - X Ray Spex
Bits Of Kids - Stiff Little Fingers
Reel Around The Fountain - The Smiths
Back In Black - AC/DC
I Don't Like Mondays - The Boomtown Rats
White Riot - The Clash
Ace Of Spades - Motorhead
War Pigs - Black Sabbath
Ladybird - XTC

 

[chemical brother]

I had a feeling you were a goth Whitley!

(Not doing a top 10, it's too bloody difficult for my poor little brain.)

xx

 

[Brightonfan1983]

No particular order but quality nonetheless IMHO

Enter Sandman - Metallica
Slipping Through My Fingers - Abba
Armageddon It - Def Leppard
Driving With The Brakes On - Del Amitri
There's a Star - Ash
Free Time - Michael Penn
Lighten Up The Load - Del Amitri
Free Falling - Tom Petty
Killing in The Name - Rage Against The Machine
The Show Must Go On - Queen

 

[Deano's Right Foot]

Starman - David Bowie
Promised Land - Johnnie Allan
Goodbye to Love - The Carpenters
Judy Teen - Cockney Rebel
Another Saturday Night - Sam Cooke
Catch The Wind - Donovan
ABC - Jackson Five
Band of Gold - Freda Payne
Virginia Plain - Roxy Music
Blue - Jayhawks

 

[Braders]

just a day - feeder
monkey wrench- foo fighters
forget about dre-dr dre
little by little - oasis
spaceman -babylon zoo
pretty fly (for a white guy) - offspring
superman-eminem
hits from the bong-cypress hill
its too late - the streets
londons calling- clash
smells like teen spirit-nivana
basket case-green day
straight outta compton- nwa
song 2-blur
the hell song-sum41
oh yeah-ash

little over 10 mind