The Magician - Secession
All Night Long - Peter Murphy
Addiction - Skinny Puppy
Adonde - Cetu Javu
The Walk - The Cure
Dreamtime - The Heartthrobs
State Farm - Yazoo
Don't Tell Me - Blancmange
Duel - Propaganda
Love Is A Shield - Camouflage
Desert Island Top Ten Songs.
Desert Island Top Ten Songs.
These aren't really "Desert Island Songs", but instead they're 10 songs that distill the essence of CFNY for me.
1) "Toast" - The Street Band
2) "Circular Impression" - The Extras
3) "Tired Of Waking Up Tired" - The Diodes
4) "Warm Leatherette" - The Normal
5) "Top Ten Sexes" - Lewis Furey
6) "Cherry Street Express" - Pukka Orchestra
7) "Nice Mover" - Gina X
8) "Don't Say That's Just For White Boys" - Way Of The West
9) "House On The Hill" - Audience
10) "Workin' On The Radio" - 102.1 Band
1) "Toast" - The Street Band
2) "Circular Impression" - The Extras
3) "Tired Of Waking Up Tired" - The Diodes
4) "Warm Leatherette" - The Normal
5) "Top Ten Sexes" - Lewis Furey
6) "Cherry Street Express" - Pukka Orchestra
7) "Nice Mover" - Gina X
8) "Don't Say That's Just For White Boys" - Way Of The West
9) "House On The Hill" - Audience
10) "Workin' On The Radio" - 102.1 Band
Desert Island Top Ten Songs.
my ten CFNY classics (that succinctly sum up my nostalgia for the good 'ol days) in no particular order...
1) Buzzcocks - What do I Get?
2) Tubes - What do you want from Life?
3) Phil Ochs - Small Circle of Friends
4) Cristina - Is That All There Is?
5) Demics - New York City
6) Fools - Psycho Chicken
7) Melt with You - Modern English
8) Nick Lowe - Cruel to Be Kind
9) Rupert Hine - The Set-up
10) B-Movie - Nowhere Girl
1) Buzzcocks - What do I Get?
2) Tubes - What do you want from Life?
3) Phil Ochs - Small Circle of Friends
4) Cristina - Is That All There Is?
5) Demics - New York City
6) Fools - Psycho Chicken
7) Melt with You - Modern English
8) Nick Lowe - Cruel to Be Kind
9) Rupert Hine - The Set-up
10) B-Movie - Nowhere Girl
Desert Island Top Ten Songs.
Ok. Here's my top 10 songs in no particular order (yeah I can't decide) except that the Minds were definitely #1! Thanks to LUX-man for remembering the band that played "toast". Been looking for that everywhere (and getting blank stares in return)! Enjoy:
1. Simple Minds - Someone Somewhere In Summertime
2. Joy Division - Shadowplay
3. Camper Van Beethoven - Take the Skinheads Bowling
4. U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name
5. China Crisis - Working with Fire and Steel
6. Prefab Sprout - Appetite
7. Aztec Camera - All I Need Is Everything
8. The English Beat - (pick a song!)
9. Pychedelic Furs - Heartbreak Beat
10. Big Country - In a Big Country
Album - Simple Minds - Once Upon a Time
1. Simple Minds - Someone Somewhere In Summertime
2. Joy Division - Shadowplay
3. Camper Van Beethoven - Take the Skinheads Bowling
4. U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name
5. China Crisis - Working with Fire and Steel
6. Prefab Sprout - Appetite
7. Aztec Camera - All I Need Is Everything
8. The English Beat - (pick a song!)
9. Pychedelic Furs - Heartbreak Beat
10. Big Country - In a Big Country
Album - Simple Minds - Once Upon a Time