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BS: GWB and his Ipod

13 Apr 05 - 08:10 PM (#1460512)
Subject: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: Shanghaiceltic

Saw this in the Guardian online. Any further suggestions?

I gotta get out of this place- Eric Burdon

By the Rivers of Babylon-Various



April 13, 2005
How you think Bush should fill his iPod

George Bush may have to upgrade his iPod if he wants to take up all your suggestions for future listening. Thanks to everyone who contributed. Our panel of experts deemed the best choice to be George, Don't Do That by Joyce Grenfell - Sam, the Steve Bell book's all yours. But we also liked the following:

The White Man's Got a God Complex - Gil Scott-Heron

Babylon's Burning - The Ruts

Nobody's Fault But Mine - Led Zeppelin

Jesus Doesn't Want Me For a Sunbeam - Nirvana

Puppet on a String - Sandie Shaw

Daydream Believer - The Monkees

Let Them Eat War - Bad Religion

Exhuming McCarthy - REM

Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell

Funky Gibbon - The Goodies

It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back - Public Enemy

Boom Bang a Bang - Lulu

Monkey Man - Toots & the Maytals

Never Be Rude To an Arab - Monty Python

Sympathy For the Devil - The Rolling Stones

Push the Button - Chemical Brothers

... and finally Oil Be There.


13 Apr 05 - 08:41 PM (#1460533)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: McGrath of Harlow

The Party's over

He lies in the American Land

I'm for ever blowing bubbles


13 Apr 05 - 08:48 PM (#1460540)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: Amos

You Masters of War -- Dylan
The Strangest Dream--Seeger
I Ain't aMarchin' Anymore -- Ochs
The Universal Soldier -- Buffy Saint Marie
One Two Three What Are We Fighting For (?)
Study War No More
...


13 Apr 05 - 09:09 PM (#1460554)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: McGrath of Harlow

Then there is "Let's Twist again" and similar.


13 Apr 05 - 09:25 PM (#1460565)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: Rapparee

Louie, Louie by the Kingsmen.
Norman Normal by PP&M.
Waist Deep In The Big Muddy by Pete Seeger.
Draft Dodger Rag by Tom Paxton.
Ohio by CSN&Y.


13 Apr 05 - 09:58 PM (#1460587)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: John Hardly

The Times They Are A-Changin' -Dylan


13 Apr 05 - 11:10 PM (#1460626)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: robomatic

Mohammed's Radio - Warren Zevon
Jerusalem On The Jukebox - Richard Thompson
Walking Through A Wasted Land - Richard Thompson
They Ain't Makin' Jews Like Jesus Anymore - Kinky FriedmanVoodoo Child - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Let The Bodies Hit The Floor - Drowning Pool
Boy Named Sue - Johnny Cash
I Was In The House When The House Burned Down - Warren Zevon
Sixteen Shells From a Thirty-Ought-Six - Tom Waits
Beat It - Michael Jackson
Trouble - Yusuf Islam
Friends Who Died - Jim Carroll Band
Theme From High Noon - Tex Ritter
Goin' Down To Texas - Shel Silverstein
Cornflake Girl (cover) - Jawbox
Brain Damage (cover) - Austin Lounge Lizards
With A Little Help From My Friends - Beatles
Ain't That America - John Cougar Mellencamp
Temporarily Humboldt County - Firesign Theatre


14 Apr 05 - 05:12 AM (#1460810)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: The Fooles Troupe

I think it's time for some of us to start making music that he will like - make it free - and put secret messages in the background - like "Resign!"


14 Apr 05 - 05:43 AM (#1460818)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: robomatic

....yourself to me!"


14 Apr 05 - 07:31 AM (#1460863)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: GUEST,TIA

American Idiot - Green Day


14 Apr 05 - 07:58 AM (#1460894)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: John MacKenzie

Alone again Naturally - Gilbert O'Sullivan
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14 Apr 05 - 09:59 AM (#1461020)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: GUEST,Auggie

Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore,
by John Prine


14 Apr 05 - 10:11 AM (#1461034)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: Stu

I'm an Asshole by Denis Leary


14 Apr 05 - 10:33 AM (#1461059)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: John MacKenzie

Rednecks - Randy Newman


15 Apr 05 - 08:54 AM (#1462051)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: GUEST,Fullerton

The Horst Wessel Lied - Nazi Hymn


15 Apr 05 - 10:00 AM (#1462104)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: harpgirl

I believe this IS on his Ipod:

Screw you, We're from Texas   Ray Wile Hubbard


15 Apr 05 - 12:00 PM (#1462226)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: robomatic

Another Stupid Texas Song - Austin Lounge Lizards


15 Apr 05 - 12:31 PM (#1462258)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: GUEST,Anonymous

"They're Coming to Take Me Away"   (wishful thinking)


15 Apr 05 - 01:31 PM (#1462300)
Subject: RE: BS: GWB and his Ipod
From: Alice

Ballad of the Green Berets (my brother was a Green Beret in Viet Nam... he hated that song)


alice