tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post7258273328959871939..comments2024-03-29T14:21:34.811+00:00Comments on My Top Ten: My Top Ten Maths Songs (Volume 2: Addition)Rolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-82008601582779242302016-09-16T21:26:24.654+01:002016-09-16T21:26:24.654+01:00If only someone would pay us all to spend our days...If only someone would pay us all to spend our days doing that...Rolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-23575616022102018882016-09-16T21:21:36.526+01:002016-09-16T21:21:36.526+01:00Love it - this is just the kind of thing I end up ...Love it - this is just the kind of thing I end up thinking about as I spend most of my day working with boring old numbers but would rather be writing about songs!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17737378609975316956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-74601704364330237532016-09-13T21:07:16.136+01:002016-09-13T21:07:16.136+01:00Further investigation required.Further investigation required.Rolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-48112254959510403822016-09-13T21:06:54.982+01:002016-09-13T21:06:54.982+01:00Hmmm... I love Aimee's version of that old Har...Hmmm... I love Aimee's version of that old Harry Nilsson song... I'll have to try to remember to make room for it.Rolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-6264248583416939662016-09-13T21:05:34.582+01:002016-09-13T21:05:34.582+01:00That's real life mathematics!That's real life mathematics!Rolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-55017748659975995472016-09-13T21:00:39.866+01:002016-09-13T21:00:39.866+01:00Yeah, I'd rather it was just a silly pop song ...Yeah, I'd rather it was just a silly pop song too.<br /><br />Nothing From Nothing is a good call when I get to subtraction... although I probably should have done a post on bad mathematicians in rock!Rolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-1153475567406731042016-09-12T20:56:54.532+01:002016-09-12T20:56:54.532+01:00Seasick Steve - I Started out with Nothin' and...Seasick Steve - I Started out with Nothin' and I Still Got Most of it LeftCharity Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12049726176497694026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-81325191377133226832016-09-11T16:13:55.331+01:002016-09-11T16:13:55.331+01:00Nick Heyward has stated that Love Plus One is a ve...Nick Heyward has stated that Love Plus One is a veiled protest song about the Falklands.<br />If you follow Nick's arguments/protests, and some of the overly intellectual internet b****cks then it probably is.<br />That knowledge does somewhat detract from being a fine, fine slice of 80s pop (although second place for me being "Fantastic Day").<br /><br />Further Mathematics:<br />Billy Preston proves his mathematical prowess with the song:<br />Nothing From Nothing Leaves NothingRigid Digithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757290844359368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-54424279068618147112016-09-09T17:07:10.440+01:002016-09-09T17:07:10.440+01:00Nine Below Zero played the college circuit when I ...Nine Below Zero played the college circuit when I was a youth and always put up a good showCharity Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12049726176497694026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-70850818222948662452016-09-09T14:54:52.526+01:002016-09-09T14:54:52.526+01:00Love Plus One, brilliant! (And I know that makes m...Love Plus One, brilliant! (And I know that makes me sound like a Paul Whitehouse character on The Fast Show...). And you know I love 2+2=5 already.<br /><br />Can I get a nod for "One" by Aimee Mann, which closes with the line "One is the number divided by two"? Except damn, it's <i>addition</i> this week isn't it, you'll be saving that for division, I guess?Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05267504526414194713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7633543688149775322.post-74639823381086072422016-09-09T09:51:43.086+01:002016-09-09T09:51:43.086+01:00First song I heard from Nine Below Zero - harmonic...First song I heard from Nine Below Zero - harmonica, slide and drums to the fore. Yowsah!<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04NS3jTvCbsFurryBootsCityBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823032991317503886noreply@blogger.com