Your mp3 player is on shuffle...

.... What are the first 10 tracks? .... and no cheating!

Public Pervert – Interpol
Lovely Rita – The Beatles
A Track and a Train – Shout Out Louds
Elouise - Maps
Fulwood Babylon – The Long Blondes
I Believe – I Am Kloot
The Air Near My Fingers – The White Stripes
Hate Then Love – The Dears
I’m Good I’m Gone – Lykke Li
When Heroes Go Down – Suzanne Vega

Scarlett Johansson - The Teenagers
The Outsiders - Athlete
Tell Me What It's Worth - Lightspeed Champion
Song For The Road - David Ford
Newborn - Elbow
It's Not Over Yet - Klaxons
Fonz - Eugene McGuinness
KnoXVIIle Girl (Feat. Lovvin' Brothers) - Plan B
Made In The Dark - Hot Chip
Amylase - Cajun Dance Party

Scarlett Johansson

The Stops - Elbow
Bones - Radiohead
I've Got Your Number - Elbow
Endlessly - Muse
Fireball - Hue & Cry
Time Is Running Out - Muse
Something To Believe In - Aqualung
Untitled 1 - Keane
The Small Print - Muse
Hoodoo - Muse

Wow, my IPod really loves Muse...

Jeff Buckley - Eternal Life
Flight of the Conchords - Bowie
Elbow - Can't Stop
Hot Chip - One Pure Thought
Kings of Convenience - Gold in the Air of Summer
Boy Least Likely To - Be Gentle With Me
Bellx1 - One Stringed Harp
Beirut - A Sunday Smile
Doves - Shadows of Salford
Magnetic Fields - Zebra

Dabamash wrote:

Scarlett Johansson

It was actually me misspelling Starlett Johansson!

Misspelt by name...

I'm an old curmudgeon. I never listen to my iPod (other MP3 players are available) on shuffle. It's one album at a time for me, the way they were meant to be heard.

BUT - by putting it on shuffle and hitting play I get

Mahler - Symphony No 5, Trauermarch
Neil Young - Transformer Man (from Unplugged)
Rolling Stones - Street Fighting Man
Cocteau Twins - Pearly Dewdrops-Drops
Shostakovich - Sym No7 2nd Movement
Neil Young - Hold On To Your Love
Beatles - She Said, She Said
The Earlies - Breaking Point
Steppenwolf - Born to be Wild

Only 9 Hotblack?! Exactly how embaressing was the tenth track??!!

Misspelt Yoof wrote:

Dabamash wrote:

Scarlett Johansson

It was actually me misspelling Starlett Johansson!

Misspelt by name...

Lol, thank god

I can tell you the first ten albums on my mp3 player:
- Amy Whinehouse
- Billy Joel (Best of)
- Elbow - TSSK
- Elbow - COT
- Elbow - LOTFW
- Elbow - Asleep
- Herbert Grönemeyer - Bleibt alles anders (German singer - great album)
- Kings of Lean
- Manic Street Preachers
- OST - Once (Aaah, Glen Hansard!!!)

Elbow - Powder Blue
Duke Special - Last Night I Nearly Died
Bell X1 - Off Shore
Kings of Convenience - Homesick
Flight of the Conchords - Boom
Bell X1 - One Stringed Harp
Bell X1 - Every Sunflower
Death Cab - Your New Twin Sized Bed
Postal Service - Such Great Heights
Doves - Almost Forgot Myself

edit - i'm not going mental, sarah didn't sign herself in again!

Two Options, firstly mobile mp3;
Red Hot Chili peppers - Breaking the Girl
Feeder - Just the way i'm feeling
The Smiths - What Difference does it make
Oasis - Some Might Say
Manic Street Preachers - Kevin Carter
Echo & bunnymen - The Back of Love
Dodgy - Found You
Kings of Leon - Camaro
Dodgy - in a room
The Jam - That's Enterteinment

secondly pc mp3 (god knows what this will be)
Kings of Leon - Holy roller Novacaine
Blondie - Atomic
U2 - Stranger in a Strange Land
elbow - Station Approach
Coldplay - God put a smile on your face
Kaiser Chiefs - i predict a riot
Placebo - Protect me from what i want
Eagle Eye Cherry - save tonight (????)
Charlatans - good witch bad witch
Madonna - Vogue

Emma G wrote:

Only 9 Hotblack?! Exactly how embaressing was the tenth track??!!

Just miscounted And I hope you're not inferring that there's anything wrong with the 9 I did post. Come on. You can't crticise without giving 10 from yourself.

To make ammends I've started again so here's another 10

Smiths - This Charming Man (The Singles)
Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan - Shotgun Blues (Sunday at Devil Dirt)
Genesis - Hairless Heart (The Lamb Live)
Neil Young - Drive Back (Zuma)
Joe Cocker - Darling Be Home Soon (Cocker Happy)
Mercury Rev - Holes (Deserters Songs)
Black Sabbath - After Forever (Masters of Reality)
Vaughan Williams - Serenade To Music (Orchestral Version)
Kate Bush - Kite (The Kick Inside)
Dead Can Dance - Windfall (Within The Realms Of A Dying Sun)

1 Goodbye Girl - Squeeze
2 All This Time - Sting
3 Let's Go Away For Awhile - Beach Boys
4 From Now On - Supertramp
5 Jesamine - The Casuals
6 All Is Forgiven - Jellyfish
7 Ramble On - Led Zeppelin
8 Baby Britain - Elliott Smith
9 Hotel - 10cc
10 - I Don't Want To Know - Fleetwood Mac

OK - here goes!

1. 36D - Beautiful South
2. The Stops - Elbow
3. Thank you for the music - ABBA
4. Walking on the moon - The Police
5. Unlovable - The Smiths
6. Flashdance - What a Feeling - Irene Cara
7. Now You're Nobody - Embrace
8. If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You - Super Furry Animals
9. When we're together - Rialto
10. Me and The Farmer - the Housemartins

Jarvis Cocker - Bonus Track (the angry one that has the VERY rude words in it)
St Etienne - Filthy
Depeche Mode - Just Can't Get Enough
Super Furrys - The Gateway Song
Hot Chip - Whistle For Will
The Chameleons - Tears
Kraftwerk - Europe Endless
The Clash - Armagideon Time
Sigur Ros - Glosoli
Peter Gabriel - San Jacinto

I don't even know how to put my mp3-player on shuffle...

Nice idea Prestwich Red 143. Keeps me away from photography coursework Hmm lets see.

Pull Up to the Bumper - Grace Jones
Me and Mr Jones - Amy Winehouse
Six and Three Quarters - Ipso Facto
Bitten By the Tailfly - Elbow
Falling in Love with You Again (Live on Later) - Imelda May
Black Magic Woman - Elbow
Your Protector - Fleet Foxes
Your Lucky Day in Hell - Eels
Serious - Richard Hawley
Kiss from a Rose - Seal
and one for luck.........
Ice Cream Man - Tom Waits

Kaiser Chiefs - Thankyou Very Much
Spiritualized - Come Together
Doves - There Goes the Fear
Franz Ferdinand - Michael
Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 miles)
ELO - Shine a Little Love
Supertramp - Give a Little Bit
We Are Scientists - Inaction
Chemical Brothers - The Test
Elbow - Can't Stop

Mm I had one going anyways! First ten tracks were...

N.W.A. - Gangsta Gangsta
Queen - Radio Ga Ga
Oasis - The Hindu Times
Enter Shikari - Mothership
Genesis - Your Own Special Way (live)
Junya Nakano - Phantoms
King Crimson - Larks' Tongues in Aspic Part II
The Beatles - I've Just Seen a Face
Elbow - Ribcage
Talking Heads - Happy Day

Talk Her Down - Starsailor
Give It Away (live at Hyde Park) - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Life In Technicolour - Coldplay
The Piano Has Been Drinking - Tom Waites
Ceremony - Joy Division
Cold Turkey - John Lennon
Sarcasms, Op 17 - Prokofiev (Barbara Nissman)
What Difference Does It Make - The Smiths
People Of The Sun - Rage Against The Machine
The World At Large - Modest Mouse


Bearing in mind I've got 1400 songs on my Ipod

In the Bath - Lemon Jelly
Forest Fire - Lloyd Cole and The Commotions
Milk and Alcohol - Dr Feelgood
London - The Smiths
The Changingman - Paul Weller
Santa Baby - Eartha Kitt (prrrrrr )
Annie, Let's Not Wait - Guillemots
Medicine Bow - The Waterboys
No One - Elbow
Weightless Again - The Handsome Family

What super and diverse musical tastes you've all got! Mine..

Jeff Buckley - Grace
SFA - Roman Road
Elbow - Station Approach (oh yes!)
Echo & The Bunnymen - Nocturnal Me
MGMT - Of Birds Moons & Monsters
Bowie - The Jean Genie
St Etienne - Like A Motorway
Doves - The Man Who Told Everything
Bruce Springsteen - The River
Ryan Adams - City Rain City Streets

I think its fantastic seeing the similarities and differences between everyone's taste.

There's something I find deeply satisfying about recommending music to friends also

Beasts of burden - Rolling Stones
You were good in your time - Morrissey
TV movie - Pulp
Tonight - Richard Hawley
Girl - The Beatles
Hey little bird - I am kloot
Bones of you - Elbow
By the sea - Suede
(Nothing but) Flowers - Talking heads
Absent friends - The divine comedy

best present i've ever got my ipod!

I like this thread. I tend to play albums and random play (but from playlists) about equally, depending on my mood. Anyway hitting random on the whole library gives:
The Decemberists – Little Boxes
Ben Christophers – A Devil To Kill
Sandy Denny – One More Chance
P J Harvey – One Line
Dead Can Dance – Rakim
Bob Dylan – Tangled Up In Blue
Roy Harper – South Africa
Richard Thompson – Gethsemane
Jefferson Airplane – Won’t You Try/Saturday Afternoon
Speck Mountain – Fjord Song