tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post5745487942311627048..comments2024-03-29T09:23:50.269+00:00Comments on My Top Ten: Hot 100 #58Rolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-29824529812997102542018-11-14T09:32:20.627+00:002018-11-14T09:32:20.627+00:00Hard to see beyond Bruce and Crowded House, but fo...Hard to see beyond Bruce and Crowded House, but for the sake of filling up next week's post:<br /><br />"I Can See Elvis" by The Waterboys has the lyric:<br /><i>I can see Elvis, skinny like he was back in '57.</i><br /><br />...and "Firecracker" by Sleeper, which has:<br /><i>57 kids, and all of them ugly..."</i>Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05267504526414194713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-73158232742627478352018-11-13T22:23:52.056+00:002018-11-13T22:23:52.056+00:00Obviously it's gotta be "57 Channels"...Obviously it's gotta be "57 Channels". I'm just pointing out some alternatives...FurryBootsCityBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823032991317503886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-84214755949844009602018-11-13T19:20:19.654+00:002018-11-13T19:20:19.654+00:00was my second choicewas my second choiceRigid Digithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757290844359368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-11209407559577101112018-11-13T19:16:36.448+00:002018-11-13T19:16:36.448+00:00My first thought.
Suggestion secondedMy first thought.<br /><br />Suggestion secondedRigid Digithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757290844359368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-9146784048177459522018-11-13T17:00:05.368+00:002018-11-13T17:00:05.368+00:00Not the sort of song I'd normally nominate but...Not the sort of song I'd normally nominate but Crowded House 'Weather With You' must surely be a contender...<br />"Walking 'round the room singing <br />Stormy Weather <br />At 57 Mt. Pleasant St."Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02423624920558505937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-54364498641803894952018-11-13T15:11:50.619+00:002018-11-13T15:11:50.619+00:00It's probably not going to be 57 by Biffy Clyr...It's probably not going to be 57 by Biffy Clyro so I'll stick with the obvious and go for 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) by Bruce.Alysonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671033552961486737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-1375373552309128032018-11-13T11:28:35.138+00:002018-11-13T11:28:35.138+00:00"Come In From The Cold" by Joni Mitchell..."Come In From The Cold" by Joni Mitchell opens with the words: <br />"Back in 1957<br />We had to dance a foot apart<br />And they hawk-eyed us from the sidelines<br />Holding their rulers without a heart..." - ------------ words which any prepubescent boy or girl born before 1963 can identify with.FurryBootsCityBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823032991317503886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-15440431964444260392018-11-13T11:24:09.324+00:002018-11-13T11:24:09.324+00:001957 by Milo Greene is quite pleasant. Biffy Clyro...1957 by Milo Greene is quite pleasant. Biffy Clyro - 57 on the other hand is a mess. I always thought he was called Biffy Giro, until I saw him on BBC Scotland's Hogmanay show.FurryBootsCityBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823032991317503886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-26985976878078343442018-11-13T10:28:29.621+00:002018-11-13T10:28:29.621+00:00I can also offer 'Walz 57' by minimal elec...I can also offer 'Walz 57' by minimal electronic duo Swod, from their 2004 album 'Gehen'. <br />I do believe that's my lot.The Swedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13237251779370596904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-36111822091108603662018-11-13T09:32:19.181+00:002018-11-13T09:32:19.181+00:00How could I forget 'Incident on 57th Street...How could I forget 'Incident on 57th Street' by Bruce?The Swedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13237251779370596904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-21546112827723981962018-11-13T09:26:29.238+00:002018-11-13T09:26:29.238+00:00Ok, in that case you can have 'Banging on the ...Ok, in that case you can have 'Banging on the Door' by PIL, which features the lines '...this lot are not happy heroes, just better actors,<br />a hundred and one dilations, and fifty seven varieties, outside with the empties, keep banging the door...'The Swedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13237251779370596904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-84096023590216340922018-11-13T09:20:28.003+00:002018-11-13T09:20:28.003+00:00D'OH!!!!D'OH!!!!The Swedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13237251779370596904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-69666377891601446312018-11-13T09:19:55.307+00:002018-11-13T09:19:55.307+00:00I'm surprised to see that '57 Channels (an...I'm surprised to see that '57 Channels (and Nothin' On)' by Bruce Springsteen hasn't already been snapped up. So i'll leave that here while I muse further.The Swedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13237251779370596904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-34993005806856727502018-11-13T09:07:18.062+00:002018-11-13T09:07:18.062+00:00I'm guessing the winner will be The Boss with ...I'm guessing the winner will be The Boss with 57 Channels (and Nothing On)Charity Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12049726176497694026noreply@blogger.com