The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #109

[edna]

(If Paradise Is) Half As Nice -- Amen Corner (1969)

Young Boy -- Paul McCartney (1997)

[RonJonSurfer]

I think there may have been one or two little ditties 200 years ago that caught the attention of perhaps a person. Or more.

1808 - the year in music

"(Believe Me, if All) Those Endearing Young Charms" by Thomas Moore and Sir John Stevenson

I think I know what these guys are singing about!

[Lucky]

December 22 - Ludwig van Beethoven puts on a marathon benefit concert in Vienna

And we thought Woodstock was first!

[Uncle Joe]

Yep, they were smokin' wienerschnitzel and chuggin' pilsner.

[The Seeker]

A Sunday Kind Of Love - Etta James (1961)

All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You - Heart (1990)

Almost Cut My Hair - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (1970)

Ana Ng - They Might Be Giants (1988)

Another Saturday Night - Sam Cooke (1963)

Are You Happy Now? - Michelle Branch (2003)

Baby, Please Don't Go - Them (1965)

Back In Black - AC/DC (1980)

Blaze Of Glory - Jon Bon Jovi (1990)

Bring Me Some Water - Melissa Etheridge (1988)

Carry On - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (1970)

Cheap And Cheerful - The Kills (2008)

Dizz Knee Land - Dada (1992)

Do You Want To - Franz Ferdinand (2005)

Epic - Faith No More (1989)

Famous Final Scene, The - Bob Seger (1978)

Fannie Mae - Buster Brown (1959)

Feeling Stronger Everyday - Chicago (1973)

Fishin' Blues - Taj Mahal (1971)

Gimme Some Water - Eddie Money (1978)

Glad All Over - Dave Clark Five (1964)

Hot Child In The City - Nick Gilder (1978)

How You Remind Me - Nickelback (2001)

Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen (1980)

I Can't Live in a Living Room - Red Zebra (1980)

I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher (1965)

I Need A Lover - John Cougar Mellenkamp (1979)

(If Paradise Is) Half As Nice - Amen Corner (1969)

Jigsaw Falling Into Place - Radiohead (2007)

Just Like A Woman - Bob Dylan (1966)

Mad World - Michael Andrews and Gary Jules (2002)

Move It On Over - George Thorogood & The Destroyers (1976)

Never Tear Us Apart - INXS (1988)

One I Love, The - R.E.M. (1987)

Photograph - Ringo Starr (1973)

Shine On - The House Of Love (1987)

Sorrow - Pink Floyd (1987)

Star Spangled Banner, The - Jimi Hendrix (1971)

Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley (1967)

Take Me For What I'm Worth - The Searchers (1965)

This Is Not A Love Song - Public Image Limited (1983)

This Magic Moment - Jay and the Americans (1969)

Time Waits For No One - The Rolling Stones (1979)

Tiny Meat - Ruby (1995)

Twilight Zone - Golden Earring (1982)

Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald, The - Gordon Lightfoot (1976)

Yes It Is - The Beatles (1965)

Yesterday When I Was Young - Roy Clark (1969)

You Make Loving Fun - Fleetwood Mac (1977)

Young Boy - Paul McCartney (1997)

[miamisammy29]

1. Time Waits For No One - The Stones (Mick Taylor's crowning glory, and probably the reason he quit the World's Greatest Rock N' Roll Band )

2. Gimme Some Water - Eddie Money (Mahoney's first and best. Great tune!)

3. Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot (Wicked cool tribute to those who lost their lives.)

4. Photograph - Ringo Starr (Ringo was "The Underrated One".)

5. Almost Cut My Hair - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (An anthem for hippies of then and now.)

6. Ana Ng - They Might Be Giants (These guys make me laugh.)

7. Back In Black - AC/DC (These guys make me laugh, too.)

8. Dizz Knee Land - Dada (Eh, stupid song, but catchy.)

9. I Can't Live In A Living Room - Red Zebra (Punky, like the Ramones, not Brewster.)

10. Bring Me Some Water - Melissa Etheridge (Melissa's best.)

Edited April 2, 2008 by Guest

[RonJonSurfer]

1. Yes It Is

2. Almost Cut My Hair

3. Feeling Stronger Everyday

4. Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

5. Glad all Over

6. I Got You Babe

7. Star Spangled Banner

8. This Magic Moment

9. Carry On

10. Just Like A Woman

[_Laurie_]

1. Glad All Over - Dave Clark Five (1964)

2. Feeling Stronger Everyday - Chicago (1973)

3. Almost Cut My Hair - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Mr. Neil Young (1970)

4. This Magic Moment - Jay and the Americans (1969)

5. Move It On Over - George Thorogood & The Destroyers (1976)

6. Twilight Zone - Golden Earring (1982)

7. Back In Black - AC/DC (1980)

8. One I Love, The - R.E.M. (1987)

9. Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen (1980)

10 Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley (1967)

[The Seeker]

Do I get to choose the last two?

[_Laurie_]

LOL..I'm thinking, I'm thinking....

[skybluesky]

1– The One I Love–R.E.M.

2– Hot Child in the City–Nick Gilder

3– Back In Black–AC/DC

4– Glad All Over–Dave Clark Five

5– I Need A Lover ~ John Cougar Mellencamp

6– I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher

7– Ana Ng ~ They Might Be Giants

8– Feeling Stronger Everyday–Chicago

9– Twilight Zone - Golden Earring

10– Carry On–CSN&Y

[TheLizard]

1. "Hungry Heart"- Bruce Springsteen

2. "Back In Black"- AC/DC

3. "Jigsaw Falling Into Place"- Radiohead

4. "Ana Ng"- They Might Be Giants

5. "The One I Love"- REM

6. "Do You Want To"- Franz Ferdinand

7. "Move It On Over"- George Thorogood

8. "Twilight Zone"- Golden Earring

9. "Just Like A Woman"- Bob Dylan

10. "I Need A Lover"- John Cougar Mellencamp

[RonJonSurfer]

Just a note. We have Carry On and Almost Cut My Hair not only from the same group, but the same album and the same album side...check out Side One of Deja Vu

1. Carry On

2. Teach Your Children

3. Almost Cut My Hair

4. Helpless

5. Woodstock

Wow...have we done a Top Ten album sides yet?

[cyberjudge]

1. Hungry Heart-Bruce Springsteen

2. All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You-Heart (and if Heart doesn’t get any love again this week, don’t blame me)

3. I Got You Babe-Sonny & Cher

4. Photograph-Ringo Starr

5. Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald-Gordon Lightfoot

6. You Make Lovin’ Fun-Fleetwood Mac

7. Feeling Stronger Every Day-Chicago

8. How You Remind Me-Nickelback

9. The One I Love-R.E.M.

10. Glad All Over-Dave Clark 5

[Shawna]

Wow...have we done a Top Ten album sides yet?

This might be a good suggestion for the Music of Choice.

[Lea]

1.Time Waits For No One - The Rolling Stones

2.Back In Black- AC/DC

3.Yes It Is - The Beatles

4.Hungry Heart-Bruce Springsteen

5.Just Like A Woman - Bob Dylan

6.How You Remind Me - Nickelback

7.Carry On - CSN&Y

8.The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot

9.Photograph - Ringo Starr

10.Yesterday When I Was Young - Roy Clark

[Lucky]

This might be a good suggestion for the Music of Choice.

You may be right, that's a great idea!

[Uncle Joe]

1-Just Like A Woman - Bob Dylan (1966)

2-Carry On - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (1970)

3-This Magic Moment - Jay and the Americans (1969)

4-Another Saturday Night - Sam Cooke (1963)

5-Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley (1967)

6-You Make Loving Fun - Fleetwood Mac (1977)

7-Yesterday When I Was Young - Roy Clark (1969)

8-Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen (1980)

9-One I Love, The - R.E.M. (1987)

10-Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald, The - Gordon Lightfoot (1976)

[_Laurie_]

You may be right, that's a great idea!

I'll take my 1/8th credit for that idea also...

[Shawna]

It occurred to me a little while ago that with the advent of CDs, there is no longer such a thing as "album sides." At least not with current music.

[_Laurie_]

That's true Shawna...I can see the young'ns now...wondering which side of the cd we mean....

[edna]

1- Time Waits For No One - The Rolling Stones (1979)

2- Famous Final Scene, The - Bob Seger (1978)

3- (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice -- Amen Corner (1969)

4- Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen (1980)

5- Just Like A Woman - Bob Dylan (1966)

6- Photograph - Ringo Starr (1973)

7- This Magic Moment - Jay and the Americans (1969)

8- Baby, Please Don't Go - Them (1965)

9- Another Saturday Night - Sam Cooke (1963)

10- Yesterday When I Was Young - Roy Clark (1969)

Bonus Tracks:

Glad All Over - Dave Clark Five (1964)

Young Boy - Paul McCartney (1997)

Mad World - Michael Andrews and Gary Jules (2002)

[phil]

1. Carry On - CSNY

2. Just Like A Woman - Bob

3. Hungy Heart - Bruce

4. Fannie Mae - Buster Brown

5. Almost Cut My Hair - CSNY

6. Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley

7. Glad All Over - DC5

8. Fishing Blues - Taj Majal

9. The One I Love - REM

10. Feeling Stronger Everyday - Chicago

[c_s_1987]

1. Never Tear Us Apart - INXS (1988)

2. Back In Black - AC/DC (1980)

3. Ana Ng - They Might Be Giants (1988)

4. Epic - Faith No More (1989)

5. Are You Happy Now? - Michelle Branch (2003)

6. Star Spangled Banner - Jimi Hendrix (1971)

7. Sorrow - Pink Floyd (1987)

8. Blaze Of Glory - Jon Bon Jovi (1990)

9. One I Love, The - R.E.M. (1987)

10. Bring Me Some Water - Melissa Etheridge (1988)

[OLD 55]

1. Photograph - Ringo Starr (1973)

2. Yesterday When I Was Young - Roy Clark (1969)

3. Star Spangled Banner - Jimi Hendrix (1971)

4. Glad All Over - Dave Clark Five (1964)

5. I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher (1965)

6. Baby, Please Don't Go - Them (1965)

7. Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley (1967)

8. This Magic Moment - Jay and the Americans (1969)

9. You Make Loving Fun - Fleetwood Mac (1977)

10.All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You - Heart (1990)