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We haven't had this for a while . Mine change regularly - at present it would be

Billie Holiday- Don't Explain
Fleetwood Mac- Songbird
Joy Division- Love Will Tear Us Apart
Beethoven : Piano Concerto No 5
Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro
Schubert: Piano Sonata D960
Mahler: Ruckert Lieder- Kathleen Ferrier
Elgar: Cello Concerto du Pre

ONE ONLY Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5

BOOK : The Inimitable Jeeves - PG Wodehouse

LUXURY: A deep bath with endless hot water
 
Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd
Hotel California The Eagles
Road To Hell Chris Rea
The Wind Cries Mary Jimi Hendrix
Brand New Leopardskin Pillbox Hat Bob Dylan
Norweigan Wood The Beatles
Tunnel of Love Dire Straits
Me and my Monkey Robbie Williams


One Only: Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd

Book: Complete Works of Bob Dylan Sheet Music ( with the Beatles one sneaked inside)

Luxury: One of my guitars
 
Hmmmmmmmm............ In no particular order then:

Say Hello, Wave Goodbye by Softcell
Cold by Annie Lennox
Friday I'm In Love by The Cure
On And On by The Longpigs
Every Day Is Like Sunday by Morrisey
Weak by Skunk Anansie
I Don't Like Mondays by The Boomtown Rats
One by U2

One only: Never Tear Us Apart by INXS

Book: Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen

Luxury: A vat of Gin & tonic :lol:
 
Local Boy In A Photograph - Stereophonics
Kite - U2
Mr Jones - Counting Crows
Your Song - Ewan McGregor (from Moulin Rouge)
Ashes - Embrace
Anna Begins - Counting Crows
One - U2
3am - Matchbox 20

One Only - erm, Kite I think!

Book - Requiem For An Angel (The Roth Trilogy) by Andrew Taylor

Luxury - Have to follow Griffin's example I'm afraid....a never-ending supply of Absolut! :D
 
True Faith-New Order
Don't Dream Its Over -Crowded House
Rock DJ-Robbie Williams
One More Time-Daft Punk
Everybody Hurts-R.E.M.
I Still Haven't Found What I'm looking For-U2
Don't Look Back In Anger-Oasis
You Get What you Give-New Radicals

One only:-Everybody Hurts

Book-Travelling the Turf

Luxury-Endless supply of Seabrook Ready Salted Crisps
 
Overdose - AC/DC
Go Down - AC/DC
Dirty Eyes - AC/DC
What's Next To The Moon - AC/DC
Up To My Neck In You - AC/DC
She's Got Balls - AC/DC
Rocker - AC/DC
Put The Finger On You - AC/DC

Book: AC/DC "Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be" by Richard Bunton

Luxury: An Air Guitar
 
Right then, this week's selections

Drugstore f/Thom Yorke - El Presidente
Radiohead - No Surprises
Tindersticks - Mistakes
The Orb - Little Fluffy Clouds
The Flaming Lips - Fight Test
Mercury Rev - Hercules
Bob Dylan - It Ain't Me
Blur - No Distance Left To Run

Just one - Dylan

Book - The Complete Shakespeare

Luxury - a lake of Sancerre.
 
Paul you get the Bible and the Complete Shakespeare anyway so you can choose another book
 
Stone Roses - Made Of Stone
Beck - Jackass
Burzum - Dunkelheit
Metallica - Fade To Black
Darkthrone - En As I Dype Skogen
AC/DC - Down Payment Blues
Radiohead - Karma Police
Enslaved - 793 (Slaget Om Lindesfarne)

One Only - Dunkelheit

Book - Anna Karenina


Luxury - Carmen Electra
 
For a luxury you cannot have a human being - Euronymous I am surprised to see you are taking your curlers .
 
Lloyd Banks- Warrior
Lighthouse Family- (I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be) Free/One
Lighthouse Family- Ocean Drive
Lighthouse Family- High
Heather Small- Proud
M People- Testify
M People- Just For You
Engelbert Humperdink- Dance The Night Away

One Only: (I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be) Free/One

Book: Rats by James Herbert

Luxury: Laptop- Can't live without it, it drove me to depression last week when I was Hoilday when I couldn't use it. I'm addicted to it!!!!
 
Embrace - Come Back To What You Know
The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Youssef N'Dour/Neneh Cherry - Seven Seconds
Johnny Cash - Hurt
Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
Take That - Back For Good
The Killers - Mr Brightside
Barenaked Ladies - It's All Been Done

One tune
Chris Isaak - Wicked Game

Luxury
A boat
 
Bobbyjo your luxury must have no practical function .

AS for your choices Back for Good :rolleyes:
 
Sometimes songs are not about the quality, but what they mean to you. That's what music is to me anyway. But that's going a little bit off topic...

Ok then, scrap the boat, I'll take Rooster Booster
 
:lol: Ooooh! That's got you on Ardross's hit list!

Erm, Ardross, does that mean Joe's laptop will have no practical function? What's he going to do with it? Eat his catch of the day off it? :confused:
 
You can't not take a boat and then ask for a slow old boat, BJ.

Mine:

A Place Among the Stones', Davy Spillane.
Rachmaninov - 2nd Piano
Berlin - Theme from Schindlers List'
Echoes - Pink Floyd
Fool to Cry Rolling Stones
One - U2
The Bewley Brothers - Bowie
Agadoo - Black Lace

Book: Is This a Man - Levi.

Luxury: A seriously expensive and comfortable bean bag.
 
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