Desert Island Discs

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Being relatively new to the forum it may be that you've all done this before, (i did search and nothing came up) but i thought a forum Desert Island Discs may be a good idea . Pick 5 tracks to take with you, one book and one luxury item. Could be interesting .

For what it's worth here's mine:

Last Exit for the Lost - Fields of the Nephilim
Adagio for Strings - Barber
A day Without Me - U2
Slide Away - The Verve
American Beauty - Thomas Newman

Trainspotting - Irvine Welsh

Ipod
 
Iron Maiden - Phantom of the Opera
Diamond Head - Am I Evil
Metallica - Master of Puppets
W.A.S.P - Blind in Texas
Steve Earle - Copperhead Road

Frank Herbert - Dune

Kelly Brook
 
Elo - Mr Blue Sky
Eels - Mr B's Beautiful Blues
David Gray - Babylon
Eva Cassidy - Songbird
Damian Rice - Cannonball

David Eddings - Belgariad

My Wife
 
Stone Roses-This is The One
The Verve-Velvet Morning
Ocean colour Scene-I won't get grazed.
The Who- Baba O'Riley
Pink Floyd-Comfortably Numb

Kama Sutra
Caroline Flack
 
The Greatest Flame........Runrig.
Rocky Road to Dublin......The Chieftains with The Rolling Stones
The Air That I Breath............The Hollies
Sweet Caroline.........Neil Diamond
Dances With Wolves Theme......John Barry


The Complete Works of Jefferey Archer.......[excellent toilet paper/fire lighters]
Luxury Item..........Swiss Army Knife.
 
Stone Roses-This is The One
The Verve-Velvet Morning
Ocean colour Scene-I won't get grazed.
The Who- Baba O'Riley
Pink Floyd-Comfortably Numb

Kama Sutra
Caroline Flack

I'd have went for July -OCS myself, but cracking tunes.



It would change on a daily basis but if I went today it'd be the following,

Stone Roses - I am the resurrection.....only cos This is the one has already been bagged!

The Age of Love - Age of Love (jam and spoon mix).

Fleetwood Mac - Oh Well.

The Who - The Seeker.

Angelic Upstarts - Murder of Liddle Towers.

Lord of the rings trilogy.

Andrex (puppies on a roll)......:o well I'm not wiping my arse with coconut bark!!!



Can't believe there's no SLF, Clash, Pistols, Mondays, New Order, Stooges or Baccara :o in the mix!
 
New order- bizarre love triangle
Tears for fears- mad world
The smiths-there is a light that never goes out
depeche mode-enjoy the silence
the killers-Mr brightside

ipod
 
Rush - Limelight
Quo - 4500 times
Iron Maiden - Hallowed be thy Name
Blackfoot - Dry County
Rush - La Villa Strangiato

A subscription to GM - posted by bottle
Solar - powered Bass with built in amp so I can learn to play the above
 
I'd have went for July -OCS myself, but cracking tunes.



It would change on a daily basis but if I went today it'd be the following,

Stone Roses - I am the resurrection.....only cos This is the one has already been bagged!

The Age of Love - Age of Love (jam and spoon mix).

Fleetwood Mac - Oh Well.

The Who - The Seeker.

Angelic Upstarts - Murder of Liddle Towers.

Lord of the rings trilogy.

Andrex (puppies on a roll)......:o well I'm not wiping my arse with coconut bark!!!



Can't believe there's no SLF, Clash, Pistols, Mondays, New Order, Stooges or Baccara :o in the mix!

Police men & pirates, Foxy Faced Folk, The Circle........ Tbh mate I'd struggle to name a bad OCS song.
 
Police men & pirates, Foxy Faced Folk, The Circle........ Tbh mate I'd struggle to name a bad OCS song.


That's true. Always a great band live. The acoustic version of The Circle is worthy of a mention as well.

I remember the first time I heard them, on The Word playing Sway (must have been what, '91?). Fantastic band.
 
R L Burnside It's Bad You Know

Savoy Brown Train to Nowhere

George Thorogood Madison Blues

Sensational Alex Harvey Band. Faithealer

Pink Floyd. Meddle

Pappion Henri Charriere

Harmonica
 
After reading Pappion it inspired me to escape but been sent back so having another go.;)

Jeff Beck Group . I ain't Superstitios

Lightnin Hopkins. Got To move your baby.

Neil Young. After the Goldrush.

Adele. Make you feel my love

Python Lee Jackson. In a Broken Dream.

Book How to play the Harmonica

Fishing Rod.
 
This is about the hardest thing I've ever done!

All or Nothing - Small Faces
Up Our Sleeve - Humble Pie
Long History of Love - King King
Garbage Man - Rory Gallagher
Freebird - Lynyrd Skynyrd


The Lord of the Rings Trilogy.


State of the art fishing tackle ......................... well, a man's got to eat.



Slime.
 
Juke box hero - Foreigner
Child of the Universe - BJH
Like a lover, like a song - April Wine
For you - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Love and loneliness - Motors

Robinson Crusoe

Sun cream
 
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