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records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 1:33 pm
by steve56
black night-deep purple,question-moody blues,paranoid-sabbath,for starters.
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:03 pm
by Caractacus
Substitute--The Who
Vienna--Ultravox (anything would have been better than Shaddupayaface)
Head Over Heels--Tears For Fears
Different For Girls--Joe Jackson
Oliver's Army--Elvis Costello
Rock The Kasbah--The Clash
Eton Rifles--The Jam
The list could go on and on. (Oh, and if any of those were number ones, apologies).
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:07 pm
by steve56
the weavers answer-family,sweet dream[yes the 1 sue didnt like at the xmas party from 69]]-jethro tull,oh well-fleetwood mac,my baby loves lovin-,ive got you on my mind-white plains,im gonna make you mine-lou christie,one thing can lead to another-peppermint circus.
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:10 pm
by Ace
Its Casbah, Caractacus, NOT Kasbah.
Apology accepted
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:11 pm
by steve56
loved that video.
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:11 pm
by Caractacus
Man Of The World--Fleetwood Mac
Losing My Religion and Shiny Happy People--REM
Conquistador--Procul Harum
I Know What I Like--Genesis
Ape Man--The Kinks
Almost anything by--Madness
Re: Rock The Casbah
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:12 pm
by Ace
This classic Clash song, written by the drummer, Topper Headon, was the Allied Forces adopted song for the first Gulf War.
Nice!
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:14 pm
by Caractacus
I typed it that way originally, Ace, but it didn't look right. 120 apologies.
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:16 pm
by Ace
I will begrudgingly let it go this once Caractacus.
Re: records that never made no 1 but should have done
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2003 2:17 pm
by Caractacus
Given how seriously you take your Clash, I do appreciate that.