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Old 08-04-2012, 07:41 PM #1
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Default TiBB's Song of the '70s is "Life on Mars?"

Yep. I know it's been a day but I have NOTHING TO LIVE FOR ANY MORE ;_;

As usual, I've handpicked 120 songs from various "best of" lists - VH1, Rolling Stone and Pitchfork amongst others - and I need 40 more from you. Here are the preselected songs:

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Don McLean - American Pie
Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
The Knack - My Sharona
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
Lionel Richie & the Commodores - Easy
ABBA - Dancing Queen
Bob Dylan - Tangled Up in Blue
Al Green - Let's Stay Together
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get it On
The Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind this Time)

The Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster
The Carpenters - (They Long to be) Close to You
The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder - Living for the City
Earth, Wind & Fire - September
The Clash - Train in Vain
Billy Joel - She's Always a Woman
Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run

Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven
Carly Simon - You're So Vain
Derek and the Dominos - Layla
Steely Dan - Reelin' in the Years
Fleetwood Mac - The Chain
Marvin Gaye - Mercy, Mercy Me
Elton John - Your Song
Simon & Garfunkel - The Boxer
Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
David Bowie - "Heroes"

Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly
James Taylor - Fire and Rain
The Who - Baba O'Riley
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Pump it Up
The Emotions - The Best of My Love
Bill Withers - Ain't no Sunshine
The Who - Behind Blue Eyes
Prince - I Wanna be Your Lover
The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
Supertramp - Breakfast in America

Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted to You
Electric Light Orchestra - Mr. Blue Sky
Blondie - One Way or Another
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
Electric Light Orchestra - Don't Bring me Down
Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
Bob Marley and the Wailers - Redemption Song
Blondie - Heart of Glass
T. Rex - (Bang a Gong) Get it On
Queen - Somebody to Love

Queen - You're My Best Friend
The Beatles - The Long and Winding Road
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On?
The Eagles - Hotel California
The Beatles - Let it Be
Rod Stewart - Maggie May
The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
The Rolling Stones - Wild Horses
The Rolling Stones - Angie
Pink Floyd - Money

Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)
The Temptations - Papa Was a Rolling Stone
Bob Dylan - Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Bob Dylan - Hurricane
T. Rex - 20th Century Boy
Gladys Knight & the Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama
Boston - More Than a Feeling
The Kinks - Lola
T. Rex - Children of the Revolution

Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair
The Police - Roxanne
The Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK
Bob Marley & the Wailers - No Woman No Cry
Bob Marley & the Wailers - Three Little Birds
James Brown - Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
James Brown - Get Up Offa that Thing
Deep Purple - Smoke on the Water
Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee
Led Zeppelin - Kashmir

Led Zeppelin - When the Levee Breaks
David Bowie - Rebel Rebel
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
David Bowie - Starman
David Bowie - Life on Mars?
David Bowie - Sound and Vision
The Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight
The Doors - Riders on the Storm
Chic - Good Times
Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop

Michael Jackson - Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson - Off the Wall
The Pretenders - Brass in Pocket
Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Sparks - This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us
Elton John - Candle in the Wind
Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road
Joy Division - She's Lost Control
The Guess Who - American Woman
Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music

The Steve Miller Band - The Joker
AC/DC - Highway to Hell
Mott the Hoople - All the Young Dudes
John Lennon - Jealous Guy
Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon
Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown
Patti Smith - Because the Night
Joni Mitchell - Big Yellow Taxi
Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
The Trammps - Disco Inferno

Roxy Music - Virginia Plain
ABBA - Thank You For the Music
Evelyn "Champagne" King - Shame
Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
The Brothers Johnson - Strawberry Letter 23
The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze
John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads
Gordon Lightfoot - If You Could Read my Mind
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
As always, you may suggest up to ten songs and then support up to ten of other members'. The first 40 songs to get a suggestion & two supports will qualify. And of course I ask that you don't vote tactically but honestly, anyone seen fishing for votes will be spanked by spunky arista (but no I will discount your votes)

Get suggesting and supporting

Suggested songs:
Slade - How Does it Feel? (Shaun)
Kool & the Gang - Hollywood Swinging (Shaun)
Pink Floyd - Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Shaun)
John Lennon - Mother (Shaun)
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Our House (Shaun)
Martha and The Muffins - Echo Beach (MrLuvaluva)
Jilted John - Jilted John (MrLuvaluva)
Lou Reed - Perfect Day (MrLuvaluva)
Roxy Music - Love Is The Drug (MrLuvaluva)
Donna Summer - I Feel Love (MrLuvaluva)
Free - All Right Now (Ammi)
Paul McCartney & Wings - Band on the Run (Ammi)
Cat Stevens - Where the Children Play (Ammi)
Cat Stevens - Father and Son (Ammi)
David Bowie - Queen Bitch (Ammi)
Bob Dorough - 3 Is the Magic Number (Jesus.H.Christ)
Elvis - Burning Love (Jesus.H.Christ)
M - Pop Muzik (*Kate*)
The Specials - A Message To You Rudy (Boothy)
Bob Marley and the Wailers - Get Up, Stand Up (Boothy)
The Grateful Dead - Friend of the Devil (Bollo)
Van Morrison - Jackie Wilson Said (Bollo)
Iggy Pop - Lust for Life (Bollo)
Rod Stewart - The Killing Of Georgie (Ammi)
Lynsey de Paul - Sugar Me (ukturtle)
The Archies - Sugar, Sugar (ukturtle)
Santana - Black Magic Woman (ukturtle)
Jethro Tull - Aqualung (ukturtle)
Stealers Wheel - Stuck in the Middle (Bollo)
Kate Bush - Hammer Horror (Dezzy)
Blondie - In The Flesh (Dezzy)
Blondie - Denis (Dezzy)
Rita Coolidge - We're All Alone (GypsyGoth)
Nick Drake - Northern Sky (GypsyGoth)
Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand The Rain (GypsyGoth)
Maria Muldaur - Midnight at the Oasis (GypsyGoth)
Marianne Faithfull - The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan (GypsyGoth)
Alicia Bridges - I Love The Nightlife (GypsyGoth)
Melanie - Ruby Tuesday (GypsyGoth)
Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz (ukturtle)
Tom Jones - She's a Lady (Marc)
Joy Division - Disorder (LemonJam)
Donny Hathaway - I Love You More than you'll ever know (LemonJam)
Stevie Wonder - You Haven't Done Nothin' (LemonJam)
Stevie Wonder - I Wish (LemonJam)
The Damned - Smash it Up (LemonJam)
Roberta Flack - First Time I Ever Saw Your Face (Marc)
Showaddywaddy - Under the moon of love (Marc)
Linda Ronstadt - You're No Good (Pyramid*)
ZZ Top - Tush (Marc)
Queen - Fat Bottomed Girls (Marc)
Cher - Dark Lady (Harry.)


Songs with 1 support:
Seals And Crofts - Summer Breeze (Boothy, Ammi)
Paul Simon - 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover (Ammi, Bollo)
Blondie - I'm Always Touched By Your Presence Dear (MrLuvaluva, Dezzy)
Aerosmith - Sweet Emotion (GypsyGoth, *Kate*)
Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes (*Kate*, GypsyGoth)
Billy Paul - Me and Mrs Jones (MrLuvaluva, Marc)
Dolly Parton - I Will Always Love You (ukturtle, Marc)
Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing (Marc, Bollo)
The Blues Brothers - Soul Man (Marc, *Kate*)
John Lennon - Working Class Hero (Boothy, Shaun)
Stevie Wonder - As (LemonJam, Shaun)
Joan Armatrading - Love and Affection (Bollo, Ammi)
Elton John - Bennie & The Jets (Marc, Ammi)
Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear ( The Reaper) (Bollo, GypsyGoth)
The five stairsteps - Ooh Child (Jesus.H.Christ, GypsyGoth)
Simon & Garfunkel - Cecilia (LemonJam, ukturtle)


Songs with 2 supports (QUALIFIED):
T. Rex - Cosmic Dancer (Marc., Shaun, Ammi)
The Jam - Eton Rifles (Shaun, *Kate*, Boothy)
Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Baby (*Kate*, Boothy, Marc.)
Fleetwood Mac - Dreams (*Kate*, Shaun, Marc.)
The Flying Lizards - Money (MrLuvaluva, Shaun, Ammi)
Bobby Womack - Across 110th Street (MrLuvaluva, Shaun, Ammi)
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen in Love (Bollo, Shaun, Mrluvaluva)
Squeeze - Cool For Cats (MrLuvaluva, Bollo, *Kate*)
The Police - Message in a Bottle (Boothy, Bollo, ukturtle)
Fleetwood Mac - Landslide (Shaun, *Kate*, Ninastar)

Bob Marley and the Wailers - I Shot The Sheriff (Boothy, ukturtle, Ninastar)
David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust (Shaun, Ammi, Dezzy)
Billy Joel - Piano Man (Jesus.H.Christ, Ninastar, Dezzy)
Kate Bush - The Man With The Child In His Eyes (Dezzy, Shaun, Mrluvaluva)
Candi Staton - Young Hearts Run Free (*Kate*, ukturtle, Marc)
Fleetwood Mac - Songbird (Ninastar, GypsyGoth, *Kate*)
Carole King - I Feel the Earth Move (ukturtle, *Kate*, Marc)
The Jackson 5 - ABC (Shaun, Ninastar, LemonJam)
Queen - We Are the Champions (Boothy, Ninastar, LemonJam)
David Bowie - Changes (Ammi, GypsyGoth, LemonJam)

Dobie Gray - Drift Away (GypsyGoth, Locke, Ninastar)
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline (*Kate*, Ninastar, Ammi)
Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way (LemonJam, GypsyGoth, *Kate*)
Fleetwood Mac - Never Going Back Again (Ninastar, GypsyGoth, Marc)
Dolly Parton - Jolene (ukturtle, *Kate*, Marc)
Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (*Kate*, LemonJam, Marc)
Billy Ocean - Love Really Hurts Without You (*Kate*, Ninastar, Marc)
The Rolling Stones - Can't You Hear Me Knocking? (Ammi, Dezzy, Boothy)
David Bowie - Kooks (Ammi, Shaun, Dezzy)
Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane (Bollo, Shaun, Dezzy)

Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (GypsyGoth, Shaun, Dezzy)
Queen - Don't Stop Me Now (LemonJam, Marc, Shaun)
The Doors - L.A. Woman (Bollo, Dezzy, Shaun)
Paul McCartney & The Wings - Live and Let die (Marc, Dezzy, Ammi)
10cc - I'm Not In Love (*Kate*, Mrluvaluva, GypsyGoth)
Boney M. - Rivers Of Babylon (ukturtle, *Kate*, GypsyGoth)
Joni Mitchell - A Case of You (Shaun, Ammi, ukturtle)
Iggy Pop - The Passenger (Bollo, Shaun, Mrluvaluva)
MacFadden and Whitehead - Ain't No Stopping Us Now (*Kate*, Ninastar, Mrluvaluva)
Joy Division - Shadowplay (LemonJam, Shaun, Mrluvaluva)


Suggestions left:
- Shaun (0)
- Mrluvaluva (0)
- Ammi (0)
- Marc. (0)
- Boothy (3)
- *Kate* (0)
- Jesus.H.Christ (6)
- Bollo (0)
- ukturtle (1)
- Ninastar (8)
- Dezzy (6)
- GypsyGoth (0)
- LemonJam (0)
- Pyramid* (9)
- Harry (9)

Supports left:
- *Kate* (5)
- Shaun (0)
- Ammi (5)
- Boothy (12)
- Mrluvaluva (9)
- Marc. (5)
- Bollo (11)
- ukturtle (10)
- Ninastar (5)
- Dezzy (6)
- GypsyGoth (6)
- LemonJam (11)
- Locke (14)
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