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Advised to make a happy song playlist any suggestions??!...

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icannotdothis · 09/06/2012 20:57

My therapist adviced me so create a boogie dance list/compilations of happy sings for the times i feel down to play as a pick me up

So i have had Gloria gaynors i am what i am on repeat!! :)

Any one else what to share their happy boogie songs

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coansha · 09/06/2012 21:43

i'd say any 70's mix would be brilliant, David Cassidy etc
the Jackie albums are great, good mix of funky dance and retro tunes, also try the old skool disco albums.

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greentreespurpleflowers · 10/06/2012 04:44

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Jacksmania · 10/06/2012 05:35

"I'm Yours" by Jason Mraz.

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PlentyOfPubeGardens · 10/06/2012 06:11

Three mellow but uplifting tracks for 6am on a sunday morning:



Super Magic Hats - Happy Jazz

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PlentyOfPubeGardens · 10/06/2012 07:05

Three classics:





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MrsMuddyPuddles · 10/06/2012 07:16

What about ABBA? e.g. Waterloo?

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MatchsticksForMyEyes · 10/06/2012 07:23

Stevie Wonder- Sir Duke, New Radicals-You get what you give, Jimi Hendrix-Purple Haze

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msrisotto · 10/06/2012 07:25

Here comes the sun - The Beatles

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jetstar · 10/06/2012 07:25

Love Shack by B52's so you can get your groove on :)

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OfflineFor30Years · 10/06/2012 07:37

Dolly Parton - 9 to 5
Mika - Grace Kelly
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - What A Life
Roy Orbison - I drove all night
Stevie Wonder - Superstition

Also most of this album Running Songs Lap 2

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MrsMangoBiscuit · 10/06/2012 07:41
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DairyNips · 10/06/2012 07:45

What kind of music you in to? Tenacious D always cheers me up cause it's so silly Grin

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discobeads · 10/06/2012 07:59

Blame it on the boogie - jacksons
don't stop me now - queen
groovejet - spiller
I can see clearly now
shiney happy people - rem
dont worry be happy - bobby mcferrin

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ninjasquirrel · 10/06/2012 08:35

It depends what sort of music you're into, but here are some from my playlists:
Build me up Buttercup
Grease (the theme song)
Shine - Take That
Laid - James
I'm in the mood for dancing - the Nolans
I don't feel like dancing -Scissor Sisters

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ninjasquirrel · 10/06/2012 08:37

Oh and Bill Withers - Lovely Day

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Splishysploshy · 10/06/2012 09:20

On the top of the world - carpenters
What a feeling - Irene cara
I'm still standing - elation John
Hey ya - outlast
I so excited - pointer sisters.

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RockySpeed · 10/06/2012 09:38

Ike and Tina Turner- river deep, mountain high

It's an absolute corker!

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invicta · 10/06/2012 09:43

Zipperdy do da, zipper do day ( spelling)

Beach boys

Fame

Uptown girl - billy Joel

Come on eileen -

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TheHouseofMirth · 10/06/2012 10:15

Here's my slightly eclectic offering:

Birdhouse in Your Soul- They Might Be Giants
I Want That Man - Deborah Harry
Deanna - Nick Cave
My Ever Changing Mood - The Style Council
Wake Me Up Before You Go-go - Wham
Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder
ABC- The Jackson 5
Don't Rain on My Parade - Barbra Streisand
Copacabana - Barry Manilow
There's Always Something there to remind me - Dione Warwick
Top of the WOrld - Carpenters
Every day I write the Book - Elvs Costello
Step On - Happy Mondays
I'm a Believer - Monkees
Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond
Reach for the Sun -Polyphonic Spree
Movin' on Up -Primal Scream
Uncertain Smile - TheThe

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LadyWellian · 10/06/2012 10:24

Depends on your age, I suppose, but how about 'Yes Sir, I can boogie' by Baccara?

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notcitrus · 10/06/2012 10:40

Belinda Carlisle eg Heaven is a Place on Earth
Cyndi Lauper / Alan Cumming: Shine

Silly stuff like The Chicken Song, Always look on the bright side of life

And ones that never fail to make me laugh: Sigue Sigue Sputnik. Especially 'Orgasm' - so bad it's wonderful!

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realhousewifeofdevoncounty · 10/06/2012 10:40

Underground by Ben folds 5

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OhDoAdmitMrsDeVere · 10/06/2012 10:44

You and me always by , well I don't know sorry.
Hey there Delilah by another band I don't know
(useless)

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LetUsPrey · 10/06/2012 10:50

Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5

National Express - The Divine Comedy

Yes - McAlmont & Butler

I think Hey There Delilah is by The Plain White Ts and The You and Me Song (could have got title wrong) is The Wannadies (I think) - brilliant songs

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laptopcomputer · 10/06/2012 10:53
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