14 Jul 01 - 02:52 PM (#506501) Subject: What do u have in your head right now? From: Dorrie Well basically what song or tune or something do u have in your head right now? its always interesting dorrie xxx |
14 Jul 01 - 03:01 PM (#506506) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: CarolC Listening to a men's chorus sing the French National Anthem in honor of Bastille Day. (With Placido Domingo singing the solos.) I'm thinking it sounds nice. |
14 Jul 01 - 03:03 PM (#506509) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Don Firth Bay of Fundy as sung by Gordon Bok. I'm learning it. I'm also working on When the Coho Flash Silver. I've been into nautical songs lately. Nautical but nice. Don Firth |
14 Jul 01 - 03:04 PM (#506510) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: katlaughing "Kiri's Piano" by James Keelaghan |
14 Jul 01 - 03:04 PM (#506511) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Little Hawk Right now? [ - - - - - - ] However, yesterday about this time I was being driven slowly mad by several songs that I absolutely hate, and which one hears frequently on radios and in shopping centers, etc. I will spare you all, and not name them. - LH |
14 Jul 01 - 03:28 PM (#506521) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Mooh Vaughan Williams, English Folk Songs No.5 - Allegri String Quartet. I'm in a quasi-classical mood after a day in the garden tending to the woodpile, the roses, and the lawn. Time for a nap. Mooh. |
14 Jul 01 - 03:33 PM (#506523) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Jon Freeman (Snowy) White Horses - Jacky/ Jackie Lee. It was the theme to a UK (well originally Yugoslavian) kids tv program. Jon |
14 Jul 01 - 03:34 PM (#506524) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: harpgirl 'oh me oh my, how the time does fly" "time and the river keep a rollin on by" John Hartford of course...rba |
14 Jul 01 - 03:54 PM (#506532) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Amos "I was born in French quarters, where the bayous run by But I've dreamed of a castle since before I was five..." From 'Moon on the Hill', Mudcat Songbook. A |
14 Jul 01 - 05:01 PM (#506553) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Benjamin The second movement of Debussy's Images Pour Orchestre. I'm also hearing the second movement of Ponce's Sonata Romántica. I wonder how they would sound together? I guess I'm in a "quasi-classical mood" as well. But why is it that the second movements are almost always the best? In the midst of all this music is a pretty girl. But I guess this isn't the thread for discussing that. BMW |
14 Jul 01 - 05:29 PM (#506566) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Linda Kelly CarolC, that was spooky -I was just humming 'allons enfant de la .....' I think it was because I loaded Google first and it had a Bastille graphic on it. Let them mangez gateaux thats what I say! |
14 Jul 01 - 05:32 PM (#506568) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Susan from California An Indigo Girls song, probably because it wasa playing on my car cd player just before I got on here. |
14 Jul 01 - 05:36 PM (#506571) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Rick Fielding Passenger Pigeons by John Herald. Can't remember all the words though. Damn that's a fine song. Hard lyric to find though. Rick |
14 Jul 01 - 05:39 PM (#506573) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Celtic Soul Most every morning, I wake up with some tune running through my head. Sometimes it's something interesting, somtimes it's some stupid jingle from a commercial, sometimes it's something that my mind remembers from a dream. Right this very minute though, it would be the newest song I am trying to learn. And, of course, it is something Celtic. ;D |
14 Jul 01 - 05:51 PM (#506581) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Dorrie at the moment i've got 'slide' by the googoo dolls in my head but earlier it was 'the moon and st christopher' |
14 Jul 01 - 06:01 PM (#506586) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Bill D since I was just in my shop with vintage 'country' on the radio, I have Elton Britt and Marty Robbins & Mac Wiseman running thru my head.."Cold, Cold Heart" and "Cold, Cold Hands" (Johnny Bush) and such. Songs about meeting Mother up in Heaven.... |
14 Jul 01 - 06:15 PM (#506592) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: DancingMom At work, out of nowhere I started humming this old Jethro Tull song, and I can't remember the name of it now. Aagh! It's an instrumental, features flute and bass guitar. I'll remember it at 2 a.m., probably. Sharon |
14 Jul 01 - 07:08 PM (#506617) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Joe_F The Masturbators' Chorus. |
14 Jul 01 - 07:41 PM (#506637) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Mooh Dancing Moon/Sharon, Bach's Bourree from suite #1 in E minor? One of my favourite Tull tunes. Mooh/Mike. |
14 Jul 01 - 07:53 PM (#506645) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: kendall The Golden Guitar. |
14 Jul 01 - 07:56 PM (#506647) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Shields Folk Minnie the Moocher! |
14 Jul 01 - 08:08 PM (#506654) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Alice Battlefield Band playing a song about playing music in a pub ... " one more tune..." If anyone can name this song, I'd appreciate it. Alice |
14 Jul 01 - 08:22 PM (#506661) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Ma-K Fanny Power and Ned of the hill. over and over and over............Mary |
14 Jul 01 - 08:28 PM (#506662) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: SINSULL "Kentucky Babe" and "Cold Cold Heart" Both took up residence a week ago and I may be given a masking tape mask at work if they don't go away. |
14 Jul 01 - 08:36 PM (#506667) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: mg Mary of Dunlough and my donkey walk my donkey talk etc. mg |
14 Jul 01 - 09:05 PM (#506684) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Barry Finn Buffy doing "Piney Wood Hills". I don't think I've sung this in 20 years & probably haven't heard it in at least 10 but there it is & it's been there for the past week or so. So the only thing I could do was to relearn it again (in a lower register). Barry |
14 Jul 01 - 09:10 PM (#506689) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Justa Picker "What Do You Do (When It Quits Being Blue)" - Lyle Lovett and Francine Reed |
14 Jul 01 - 09:11 PM (#506692) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Little Hawk In my head right now is the sound of a hamster making dull thuds as it rolls its exercise ball back and forth inside a large cardboard box... - LH |
14 Jul 01 - 09:15 PM (#506698) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: sophocleese Down among the Deadmen, I need a beer after spending most of today out in the hot sun cheering my son's team in a soccer tournament. I also need to remember to wear more clothing to protect myself from the sun. OW!!! |
14 Jul 01 - 09:32 PM (#506711) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Little Hawk Yeah. For God's sakes cover up and be decent. This is Canada, eh? - LH |
14 Jul 01 - 09:35 PM (#506714) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: DancingMom That's IT, Mooh/Mike! Thanks. I'm on a mission to find the CD now. Sharon |
14 Jul 01 - 10:01 PM (#506729) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: GUEST Alice: Tt sounds like "Once More Chorus" from Leaving Friday Harbor.
One more chorus |
14 Jul 01 - 10:23 PM (#506740) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Benjamin Now it's Frank Zappa. Wait, that's whats on the CD player. Man is it entertaining! |
14 Jul 01 - 11:13 PM (#506775) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Mary in Kentucky So Ma-K, are those dulcimer tunes? Enjoying your new noter? grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr *BG*
(Explanation - she outbid me on the auction for an original, BillD, harwood, handmade dulcimer noter!) |
14 Jul 01 - 11:27 PM (#506785) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Oversoul Stephen Basho-Junghans...his "Inside" CD. Now gosh, this stuff is really OUT THERE! |
14 Jul 01 - 11:48 PM (#506798) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Ma-K Mary...The noter hasn't arrived yet. I hope I sent the check to the right place. Yes I am playing those tunes on the Dulcimer. I am always finding new to me tunes on the DT and in threads. The noter will be a new way to play for me......one of the other Marys |
14 Jul 01 - 11:53 PM (#506802) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Philibuster Woody Guthrie, "Sally Don't You Grieve". Thats the G-Rated movie currently going on in there. =P |
15 Jul 01 - 12:33 AM (#506830) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: davidg I once heard that if you have a tune stuck in your head and it's driving you crazy, you can get rid it by thinking of the theme from The Odd Couple. I don't know if it's power of suggestion or what but it works for me. To answer the question: "Manchester Rambler" by Ewan MacColl. (I don't know how to get rid of the theme frome The Odd Couple.) |
15 Jul 01 - 12:38 AM (#506834) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Amos "Got them Walla Walla's wastin' a Walla Walla woman blues..." Mudcat Songbook A |
15 Jul 01 - 12:50 AM (#506842) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: blt Happy Birthday, cause my grandson turned 9 today and I just got back from his birthday party. |
15 Jul 01 - 01:16 AM (#506857) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Liz the Squeak Kerry is no more. Well, the fragment I remembered... Now I have the words (thanks guys!) I can do the whole thing! Other than that, it's been (for obvious reasons to you followers of BS) 'Fat Bottomed Girls' by Queen, and 'Motorbiking' by someone else, because yesterday I bought my first ever bike!!!! Whoo hooo!!! LTS |
15 Jul 01 - 04:14 AM (#506906) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: GUEST,Denise:^) "Bound For Another Harvest Home" (...from the Jay Ungar/Molly Mason "Harvest Home" CD) ...it was on in the car... Denise:^) |
15 Jul 01 - 05:13 AM (#506911) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: GUEST,Roger Da Slockit Lite, after hearing the sables/pirt/stephenson Cd. It sounded familiar and I managed to get a version of the tune from JCs and I am practicing it (the G sharp still catches me out) Last wednesday I went along to the Red House pub, the first time in several months, and listened to the tunes being played. That is why the tune is so familiar, they play it there among all the other tunes I haven't yet learned. |
15 Jul 01 - 07:30 AM (#506931) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: kendall Boxers and Shorts as sung by Woodchucks Revenge. |
15 Jul 01 - 09:23 AM (#506947) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Bill D Mary in KY...I hate sadness and was sort of surprised to see multiple bids on the noter...*smile*...I have more wood, the one Ma-K got was brownish-striped...you got a favorite color..more brown? Red?..yellowish? What say I make another and you send Max some $$$ ? |
15 Jul 01 - 10:42 AM (#506976) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: John P (groan . . .) "Knock Three Times on the Ceiling" Yesterday it was "Blood Money" from Jesus Christ Superstar. Somewhat better. JP |
15 Jul 01 - 10:58 AM (#506984) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: SINSULL Oh god help me! The Odd Couple theme and Knock Three Times are now competeing for my sanity. I should have known better than to read this! At least Kentucky Babe is giving it a rest. |
15 Jul 01 - 11:31 AM (#507020) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Little Hawk "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" is battling for supremacy with "Cracklin' Rosy" (Niel Diamond) and "Rhinestone Cowboy". God help me too. - LH |
15 Jul 01 - 04:28 PM (#507196) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: jaze Coat of Many Colors by Emmylou. Yesterday I went around singing Mary From Dungloe now that I've got a version with words. |
15 Jul 01 - 04:32 PM (#507200) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Gareth Having read the missile thread "Have you heard the H Bombs thunder ?" Gareth |
15 Jul 01 - 06:16 PM (#507258) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: RichM "Rambles Of Spring" , by Tommy Makem. Got it this afternoon at an open stage, from a friend. I copied the name AND the website he got it from: |
15 Jul 01 - 06:19 PM (#507262) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: John Routledge Jolly Ploughboys - Have known 75% for 30 years and sang it in full in public last Wednesday!! John |
15 Jul 01 - 07:34 PM (#507325) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Mary in Kentucky It's a deal Bill! I guess I'm more partial to brown or red. I'll send the same amount of money to Mudcat that "the other Mary" sent! Thanks. You've made my day. Mary PS Now, I'll have to make myself one of those cute little quilted bags all the show-offs keep their picks and noters in. |
15 Jul 01 - 07:39 PM (#507329) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Mary in Kentucky Oh yes, I'll have "Wildwood Flower" going over and over and over in my head until the new handy-dandy, BillD, one-of-a-kind, hardwood noter arrives! |
16 Jul 01 - 05:22 AM (#507491) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: GUEST,Vectis at work All my head has in it at the moment is sawdust stuffing. I've just had a wonderful folk camping weekend in Sussex. Great beer, fantastic singing and very late nights/early mornings. Worth every minute but awful on a Monday morning, especially when you've got a driving test later in the day. A gallon or so of tea should sort me out by then - I hope!!!!!! |
16 Jul 01 - 01:27 PM (#507771) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Don Firth After looking at a couple of threads where people are not playing very nicely, I went to the "Mister Rogers" thread to get some fresh air. Now I have "It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood" going through my head. Could be worse. . . . Don Firth |
16 Jul 01 - 01:54 PM (#507802) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: gnu Wind that Shakes the Barley. |
16 Jul 01 - 02:18 PM (#507828) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: kendall No, Never, No. as sung by Joan Sprung.(Folk Legacy of course) |
16 Jul 01 - 05:47 PM (#508033) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: fat B****rd A pint of beer and a chaser, sorry, it's been a slow shift. |
16 Jul 01 - 06:15 PM (#508056) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Burke I spent the weekend singing Sacred Harp. Lots of the tunes whirl around my head afterwards, but today it's been a tune called Cleburne by S.M Denson. The words are "All hail the power of Jesus' name." |
16 Jul 01 - 08:10 PM (#508136) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Susanne (skw) 'Lament for the Hull Trawlers' - I've just been checking the words of my Frankie Armstrong LP and can't get the haunting tune out of my head. Alice, the song you're looking for (post 506654 above) could be All the tunes in the world by Mudcatter Ewan McVicar. There is a short older thread on it but the link there is obsolete. Can anything be done about this? (Sorry - sneaking off to the technical forum ...) |
16 Jul 01 - 08:14 PM (#508139) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Susanne (skw) Oops! Make that All the Tunes. |
16 Jul 01 - 09:01 PM (#508163) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Jande "Sweetest Nights and Days of Ease", a love song by J. Seanna Rowe (that's me).
"Every day you're away from me
And if when you are far away
of sweetest night and days of ease I've been practising it in my head for a few days now in preparation for recording it to put up on my mp3.com website. (and I do hope it doesn't take as long as that last four I put up there over TWO weeks ago!! [/rant]) ~ Jande
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16 Jul 01 - 09:15 PM (#508171) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Uncle_DaveO Because I've been reading about the origin of sea shanties, I am hooked on "We're Off to South Australia" at the moment. Dave Oesterreich |
16 Jul 01 - 09:34 PM (#508184) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Benjamin Right now I'm doodling out Shady Grove as sung by Doc Watson. |
16 Jul 01 - 09:40 PM (#508189) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Robin2 I like New York in June...
How 'bout you? |
17 Jul 01 - 06:30 AM (#508407) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: English Jon Earwax. EJ |
17 Jul 01 - 06:41 AM (#508414) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Jim Cheydi Ewwwwww! I was going to say Atari Teenage Riot and RD350s but after EJ's post I'm thinking of where best to launch breakfast. |
17 Jul 01 - 07:26 AM (#508429) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: gnu Arrrrgggh. Everytime I read the title of this thread, I start up with the same song and it goes all day. I've got to change it... OK... The October Winds lament around.... |
17 Jul 01 - 01:55 PM (#508797) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Megan L Right at this moment "Take This Job And Shove It" Husband said my letter was to soft so he's redrafting it, as an old friend used to say he wont miss and hit the wall. |
17 Jul 01 - 02:06 PM (#508812) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Charley Noble Seriously, C.Fox Smith's poem "Flying-Fish Sailor" is running to the tune of "Cold Frosty Morning." |
17 Jul 01 - 03:12 PM (#508872) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: hesperis I've got a swirling, layered, gorgeous new piece in my head, and can't get it written down right!!! AAAAARRRRRGGGHHHH! |
17 Jul 01 - 03:22 PM (#508878) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: SDShad Penguins. Well, that and Christy Moore's live version of Ewan MacColl's "Go, Move, Shift." |
18 Jul 01 - 06:01 AM (#509353) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Gervase A hungover and a generally liverish feeling (why o why do I drink rum?) from a cracking evening at Sharp's yesterday. Compounded by Doris bloody Day singing Que sera. All together now... Will I be bilious, Will I be sick...? It's one of those songs that turns itself into an earworm when I'm feeling below par, and it's insufferable saccharine jollity is driving me |
18 Jul 01 - 06:04 AM (#509354) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: GUEST,Roger the skiffler Sitting on top of the world: a mix of Howlin' Wolf and Mississippi Sheiks versions! (thankfully lacking the kazoo break I include in my version!) RtS |
18 Jul 01 - 06:15 AM (#509357) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Gervase ...and so is that unwanted apostrophe. Bugger! |
18 Jul 01 - 06:16 AM (#509359) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Gervase What am I talking about? Doh!! Please do not adjust your head. Normal service will be resumed as soon as possible. Meanwhile, here is some music played by my cat... |
18 Jul 01 - 06:17 AM (#509360) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Louisa A lovely reel from Lunasa's new album, 'The Three Merry Sisters of Fate'. Sorry can't remember the name of the tune but if you've got the CD its the first tune in a set and is just played on the fiddle. Louisa PS also 'Eternal Flame' after having read the Atomic Kitten thread. Groan.
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18 Jul 01 - 08:00 AM (#509406) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: ScottyG John McKusker's "Dalnabreac", as recorded on the Battlefield Band's Quiet Days CD. Listened to it last night. The melody always lingers with me long after I hear it. Absolutely beautiful! John's one helluva fiddler. PDB. ScottyG |
18 Jul 01 - 08:03 AM (#509412) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Louisa I know the one. Yes, it's gorgeous L |
18 Jul 01 - 08:11 AM (#509414) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: kendall BORN TO LOSE |
18 Jul 01 - 09:58 AM (#509515) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Firecat A song that I heard at the weekend. It's by a band called Skandal, and it's called Footloose. I've also got Robbie's Eternity, and allSTARS Best Friends. |
18 Jul 01 - 10:59 AM (#509561) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: LR Mole "(She Can Really Do the) Brontosaurus" by the Move. Too much Jurassic Hype. |
18 Jul 01 - 01:44 PM (#509711) Subject: RE: BS: What do u have in your head right now? From: Hobbsvb If you hear me howlin', callin' on my darlin' Hoo hoo hoo whoe |