Zoe ,'The Train Job'
There's a lady plays her fav'rite records/On the jukebox ev'ry day/All day long she plays the same old songs/And she believes the things that they say/She sings along with all the saddest songs/And she believes the stories are real/She lets the music dictate the way that she feels.
They closed with Vampires Will Never Hurt You in Seattle.
This really should be said twice. Because they closed with Vampires*.
Damn, that was fun. We had fun. They had fun. Presumably Pete Wentz had fun.
* For the record, Vampires WILL hurt you if you headbang like you think you are Mikeyway for a couple of concerts. Oh heatythingie on my neck, I love you lots.
The Beatles Before Crossing Abbey Road: [link]
Plus it included the elusive Fifth Beatle, who turns out to be an old lady.
I was thinking it'd be fun to have a playlist of "USA sucks" songs written by non-Americans. But I haven't gotten very far; I just have "I'm So Bored With the USA" by the Clash, and some New Pornographers song that has the line, "I was sick of American and her screaming decay."
Any others?
Plus it included the elusive Fifth Beatle, who turns out to be an old lady.
She stole Paul's sandals!
Bwah!
American Woman by the Guess Who.
Any others?
"American Woman" - The Guess Who
"American Squirm" - Nick Lowe
"Ghosts of American Astronauts" - Mekons
"Soy Loco Por Ti America" - Caetano Veloso
Self criticism:
"The American Ruse" - MC5
I would add Springsteen's Born in the USA and any number of Mellencamp songs to the list.
I would add Springsteen's Born in the USA and any number of Mellencamp songs to the list.
They are both American.