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Pigs Arms Favorites Part 2

14 Sunday Dec 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Booker T and the MGs

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Pig’s Arms Favourites 2014 Part 2
Playlist by Algernon


You Send Me – Sam Cooke

Fever – Little Willie John

A sweet woman like you – Joe Tex

Green Onions – Booker T and the MGs

When a man loves a women – Percy Sledge

Turn turn turn – The Byrds

Little Boxes – Pete Seeger

Dixie chicken – Little Feat

Copperhead Road – Stevie Earle

Ramblin Man – The Allman Brothers Band

The Atlantics  – Come On

The Heard –Stop it baby

Cry me a River –Diana Krall

Crazy – Diana Krall, Elvis Costello and Willie Nelson

Pigs Arms Favorites Part 1

06 Saturday Dec 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Bohemian Rhapsody, Dusty Springfield, Nina Simone, Sam Cooke

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Playlist by Algernon

Son of a Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield

Chain Gang – Sam Cooke

Don’t let me be misunderstood – Nina Simone

Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen

Do Wha Diddy Diddy – Manfred Mann

I’m with Stupid – Pet Shop Boys

You make me feel like a natural woman – Carol King

Autobahn – Kraftwerk

Halleujah – Leonard Cohen

The Love of Richard Nixon – Manic Street Preachers

Winter in America – Doug Ashdown

Djapana – Yothu Yindi

Great Southern Land – Icehouse

They Sing for Burt

28 Friday Nov 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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They all sing for Burt
Playlist by Algernon

Wishin and Hopin – Dusty Springfield

Anyone who had a heart – Cilla Black

Walk on By – Dionne Warwick

Baby it’s you – The Shirelles

I say a little prayer – Aretha Franklin

Always something there to remind me – Sandie Shaw

Do you know the way to San Jose – Dionne Warwick

Alfie – Cilla Black

The Look of Love – Dusty Springfield

Making Love – Roberta Flack

On my own – Patti LaBelle

One less bell to answer – Sheryl Crow

What the world needs now – Jackie DeShannon

What’s new pussycat – Tom Jones

Raindrops keep falling on my head – BJ Thomas

This guy’s in love with you – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass

This girl’s in love with you – Dionne Warwick

Trains and boats and Plains – Dionne Warwick

Who’s covering who ?

15 Saturday Nov 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Playlist by Algernon

Suspicion – Elvis Presley

Suspicion – Terry Stafford

Always something there to remind you – Sandie Shaw

Always something there to remind you/Kentucky Bluebird – Lou Johnson

24 Hours from Tulsa – Gene Pitney

24 Hours from Tulsa – Dusty Springfield

Down in the Boondocks – Billie Joe Royal

Down in the Boondocks – Delroy Williams

McDonald’s serve on a food fair? You need to turn on the subtitles for this one.
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2GB talkback caller of the year (The parrot has no idea that the caller is taking the piss.)

Witchita Lineman – Serigo Mendez and the Brazil ‘66

Witchita Lineman – Glen Campbell

Take a letter Maria – Jimmy Ruffin

Take a letter Maria – R. B. Greaves

Dock of the bay – Sam and Dave


Dock of the bay – Otis Redding

War Songs

09 Sunday Nov 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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World-War2-soldiers

War songs
Playlist by Algernon


Reflections of My Life – The Marmalade

The Living Years – Mike and the Mechanics

Brothers in Arms – Dire Straits

Goodnight Saigon – Billy Joel

Sky Pilot – Eric Burdon and the Animals

We gotta get out of this place – Eric Burdon and the Animals

Fortunate Son – Creedance Clearwater Revival

The night the drove old Dixie down – Joan Baez

The Eve of Destruction – Eddie Maguire

The end – the Doors

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01 Saturday Nov 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Playlist by Algernon

Sympathy for the Devil – Rolling Stones

All along the watchtower – Jimi Hendrix

Ball and Chain – Janis Joplin

LA Woman – The Doors

Day after Day – Badfinger

A change is gonna come – Canned Heat (dies at the end)

Tears dry on their own – Amy Winehouse

Easy Livin – Uriah Heep

Heart shaped box – Nirvana

Up on the Roof – The Drifters

Sweet home Chicago – Robert Johnson

Let a woman be a woman Let a man be a man – Dyke and the Blazers

Suicide is Painless (Theme from M*A*S*H*) – Manic Street Preachers

The Killing Moon – Echo & the Bunnymen

September Gurls – Big Star

 

Edward Gough Whitlam

24 Friday Oct 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Gough Whitlam

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EDWARD GOUGH WHITLAM
A tribute by Algernon
This week’s list is a tribute to the great man. Some are song inspired by him others in relation to things he ended or set. Feel free to add any other clips you might know of along the same theme.

It’s Time

Power and the Passion – Midnight Oil

From little thing Big things grow –Paul Kelly

Gough – The Whitlams

The Adventures of Edward Gough Whitlam – Smacka Fitzgibbon

You just like cos I’m good in Bed – Skyhooks

Smiley – Ronnie Burns

I was only 19 – Redgum

The Dismissal –with Norman Gunston

Whitlam Dismissal

Leggo’s Advertisement – Gough Whitlam

 

Some Trainspotting

17 Friday Oct 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Iggy Pop, Trainspotting

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Some Trainspotting
Playlist by Algernon

Lust for Life – Iggy Pop

Atomic – Blondie

Temptation – New Order

Temptation – Heaven 17

Perfect Day – Lou Reed

Golden Years – David Bowie

Sing – Blur

Atmosphere – Joy Division

Our lips are sealed Fun Boy Three

The Passenger – Iggy Pop

 

Tourist Songs Part 2

10 Friday Oct 2014

Posted by Mark in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Allman Brothers, Canned Heat, Simon & Garfunkel

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Tourist Songs Part 2
Playlist by Algernon


Great Southern Land – Icehouse

Down Under – Men at Work

Leaving on a jet plane – Peter Paul & Mary

Vacation – The Go Go’s

On the road again – Canned Heat

Homeward bound – Simon & Garfunkel

Ramblin Man – Allman Brothers Band

Come away with me – Norah Jones

Africa – Toto

Where the streets have no name – U2

Roam – B52’s

Road to nowhere – Talking Heads

Half a world away – REM

Hard road to travel – Jimmy Cliff

Should I stay or should I go – The clash

Highway to Hell – AC/DC

Under the Milky Way – The Church

 

Tourist Songs Part 1

05 Sunday Oct 2014

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon

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Arethra Franklin, First Aid, Gene Pitney, Gladys Knight and The Pips, HooDoo Gurus, Iggy Pop, Jackson Browne, Jamiroquai, Paul Siomn, Pink Floyd, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Taj Mahal, Tom Robinson Band, Tourist songs

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Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YePEh3Zql3k

1000 Miles away – Hoodoo Gurus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3t9SfrfDZM

Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIjUaxP7PPE

24 Hours from Tulsa – Gene Pitney

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hK0LZu80FHU

2 4 6 8 Motorway – Tom Robinson Band

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLhN__oEHaw

The Passenger – Iggy Pop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewRjZoRtu0Y

Paper Planes – M.I.A.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKL4X0PZz7M

My Silver Lining – First aid Kit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VouHPeO4Gls

On the Run –Pink Floyd

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5UUS0B3Gag

Six days on the road – Taj Mahal

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJYRtOPUonA

Running on empty – Jackson Browne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip_pjb5_fgA

Freeway of Love – Aretha Franklin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdfZnWsps34

Midnight Train to Georgia – Gladys Knight and the Pips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11GYvfYjyV0

Travelling without Moving – Jamiroquai

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11GYvfYjyV0

Road Trippin’ – Red Hot Chilli Peppers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUpBSvN1a50

We gotta get out of this place – The Animals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDXzLeFUkpc

Graceland – Paul Simon

 

 

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