The Normal - Warm Leatherette
Its a slow news day and I cant seem to muster the energy to write anything of substance. Plus its the weekend, so I thought Id throw some random tunage your way. Theyre all so good that they… (in post Fever for cowbell from Rock Sellout. Download this at Amazon iTunes)Forget being stranded on a desert island, its almost the end of March and it feels like it's the middle of winter, its blowing a blizzard outside, its freezing, its too cold to leave my warm home without a good reason. I guess I'm kind of stranded indoors.
So here I am sitting looking out the window at this miserable Scottish weather wishing I was stranded on a beautiful and warm deserted island, {somewhere in the Caribbean would do very nicely}. So I thought why not create my own version of that well known radio show My Desert Island Disks.
Just like on the BBC Radio 4 show My Desert Island Disks, I get to choose 8 of my favourite records, one book (excluding the bible, other religious works and Shakespeare, as these are already waiting for me} and one luxury item {which must be inanimate and have no practical use}, these are the things I get to take with me if I were to be stranded on a desert island.
Have I Told You Lately That I love You
Performed by Van Morrison
Composer Van Morrison
Don't Look Back In Anger
Performed by Oasis
Composer Noel Gallaher
Good Vibrations
Performed by The Beach Boys
Composer Brian Wilson
Wont Get fooled Again
Performed by The Who
Composer Pete Townsend
Let It Be
Performed by The Beatles
Composer Paul McCartney
The Dock of the Bay {Sittin' On}
Performed by Otis Reading
Composer Otis Reading
Ten Story Love Song
Performed by The Stone Roses
Composer John Squire
Hungry Heart
Performed by Bruce Springsteen
Composer Bruce Springsteen
Luxury Item, I would take a case of Hoegaarden white beer.
Book, I guess it would have to be Art of War by Sun Tzu
If I could only take one record it would be Good Vibrations.
What would be your Desert Island Disks ?
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