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30 day song challenge

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purepurple · 19/03/2011 11:14

I have lifted this from facebook because I know how much MNers love a list Grin
day 01 - your favorite song

day 02 - your least favorite song

day 03 - a song that makes you happy

day 04 - a song that makes you sad

day 05 - a song that reminds you of someone

day 06 - a song that reminds you of somewhere

day 07 - a song that reminds you of a certain event

day 08 - a song that you know all the words to

day 09 - a song that you can dance to

day 10 - a song that makes you fall asleep

day 11 - a song from your favorite band

day 12 - a song from a band you hate

day 13 - a song that is a guilty pleasure

day 14 - a song that no one would expect you to love

day 15 - a song that describes you

day 16 - a song that you used to love but now hate

day 17 - a song that you hear often on the radio

day 18 - a song that you wish you heard on the radio

day 19 - a song from your favorite album

day 20 - a song that you listen to when you?re angry

day 21 - a song that you listen to when you?re happy

day 22 - a song that you listen to when you?re sad

day 23 - a song that you want to play at your wedding

day 24 - a song that you want to play at your funeral

day 25 - a song that makes you laugh

day 26 - a song that you can play on an instrument

day 27 - a song that you wish you could play

day 28 - a song that makes you feel guilty

day 29 - a song from your childhood

day 30 - your favorite song at this time last year

I will leave you this survey and my first offering

day 1 my favourite song

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purepurple · 20/03/2011 08:44

day 2 my least favourite song
Where do I start? I could be here all day!
The song that really irritates me is Lady in Red.
It makes me want to throw up.
Anyone else want to join in? [Beginning to sound sad and lonely]

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joydivisionovengloves · 21/03/2011 16:16

Day 1 Favourite song - Atmosphere by Joy Division. Like your choice a lot though!

Day 2 Least favourite Song - I could also be here all day but i'll go for Rock DJ by Robbie Williams

purepurple · 22/03/2011 07:27

Like your choices jdog
Day 3
A song that makes me happy

reminds me of my goth days Day 4 A song that makes me sad still remember when my mum woke me before school to tell me the sad news that he had been shot
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joydivisionovengloves · 22/03/2011 19:05

Thanks!

Day 3 Song that makes me happy Mr Brightside by The Killers
Day 4 Song that makes me sad Hurt by Johnny Cash/NIN

Why is no-one else joining in our fun? I like this game!

purepurple · 24/03/2011 07:13

I was going to say that song for day 4 too! The Johnny Cash version makes me bloody cry.
Day 5 A song that reminds me of someone

Reminds me of DH. He was engaged to somebody else when we met. We were engaged and married within a year and celebrate 25 years of marriage next year. He looked like Robert Smith at the time.
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joydivisionovengloves · 24/03/2011 17:02

Ah, you are clearly a woman of taste. The video for that has be sobbing!

Another great choice for day 5, I love The Cure!

I'm going to go for How Soon Is Now by The Smiths which always reminds me of my best mate, we used to always be the only people dancing to it in the pub.

joydivisionovengloves · 25/03/2011 20:18

day 6 - a song that reminds you of somewhere. Mr Jones by Counting Crows.

Every time I hear it I think of the night I first heard it in a bar in New Orleans. I got horribly drunk on marvellous cocktails and snogged a handsome cowboy!

purepurple · 26/03/2011 10:09

Love that song, reminds me of when DH was in Saudi for months on end.

Day 6- a song that reminds you of somewhere
Bela Lugosi's dead by Bauhaus.
Reminds me of alternative discos when I was a teenager in my hometown in Norfolk

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joydivisionovengloves · 27/03/2011 19:03

Oh I haven't heard that for ages but will definitely listen to it later, great choice!

Day 7 Song that reminds you of a certain event.

I Am The Ressurection by The Stone Roses

Reminds me of my wedding because everyone was hammered and dancing to that at the end!

joydivisionovengloves · 29/03/2011 20:27

Ah, have you deserted me purepurple after only 7 days? Sad

purepurple · 29/03/2011 20:53

Grin am back, rl gets in the way
day 7 a song that reminds me of a certain event
Marianne by Sisters of Mercy it was a our first song at our wedding in 1987

day 8 a song I know all the words to
this is really hard, I know all the words to lots of songs
I'll go for Night Boat to Cairo by Madness, the last song I heard played live

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joydivisionovengloves · 29/03/2011 21:31

Hurrah!

Oh, that is a fantastic first dance song. You have great taste!

Day 8 Song I know all the words to - Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen

purepurple · 29/03/2011 21:36

I'm on a roll! Day 9 a song you can dance to
Blue Monday by New Order
Grin I think i know all the words to Born to Run too, though I've never been a big Springsteen fan

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BelligerentGhoul · 29/03/2011 21:46

day 01 - your favorite song - Love Will tear Us Apart by Joy Division

day 02 - your least favorite song - so, so many but probably that one by The Carpenters

day 03 - a song that makes you happy - This Charming Man by The Smiths

day 04 - a song that makes you sad - December by All About Eve

day 05 - a song that reminds you of someone - anything by The Fall reminds me of dp

day 06 - a song that reminds you of somewhere - Blur's Girls And Boys reminds me of a holiday in Greece when I was pregnant with dd1

day 07 - a song that reminds you of a certain event - The Wedding Present 'Dalliance' reminds me of leaving dh for dp: a horrible time but a great song

day 08 - a song that you know all the words to - Bottle Of Smoke by The Pogues (I am stupidly proud of this)

day 09 - a song that you can dance to - Tiger feet by Mud - but I want most of the dance floor to myself please

day 10 - a song that makes you fall asleep - Darklands by The Jesus and Mary Chain

day 11 - a song from your favorite band - Sheila Take A Bow

day 12 - a song from a band you hate - Take That - I hate them but can't think of any particular songs

day 13 - a song that is a guilty pleasure Wham Fantastic

day 14 - a song that no one would expect you to love I don't know what it's called but it's something to do with a bloke getting off with a girl called Keelleigh

day 15 - a song that describes you Unloveable by The Smiths - I wear black on the outside because black is how I feel on the inside :)

day 16 - a song that you used to love but now hate REM Losing My religion

day 17 - a song that you hear often on the radio never listen to the radio

day 18 - a song that you wish you heard on the radio If they played The Smiths all day i would listen to it

day 19 - a song from your favorite album I Kicked A Boy from Reading, Writing and Arithmatic by The Sundays

day 20 - a song that you listen to when you?re angry Upside Down by The Jesus and Marychain

day 21 - a song that you listen to when you?re happy The Kooks one about Paper Dreams - forget its name

day 22 - a song that you listen to when you?re sad I don't

day 23 - a song that you want to play at your wedding Hand In Glove or There Is A Light That Never Goes Out by The Smiths

day 24 - a song that you want to play at your funeral Asleep by The Smiths

day 25 - a song that makes you laugh - Frankly Mr Shankly by The Smiths or Don't You Want Me by The Human League

day 26 - a song that you can play on an instrument Annie's Song on the recorder Blush

day 27 - a song that you wish you could play Miss World by Hole

day 28 - a song that makes you feel guilty Can't think of one

day 29 - a song from your childhood The Hucklebug

day 30 - your favorite song at this time last year Probably that one by The Feeling - think it's called Sewn

BelligerentGhoul · 29/03/2011 21:47

Some great songs mentioned so far btw. :)

joydivisionovengloves · 30/03/2011 11:27

Welcome BelligerentGhoul, glad you could join us. Some great choices!

Day 9 A song you can dance to - ooh, would have gone for New Order too but in the interests of variety I'll go for You Shook Me All Night Long by ACDC.

ACDC+booze = joydivisionovengloves wielding air guitar on dancefloor in truly embarrassing manner

whatkungfuthat · 30/03/2011 13:59

Is it Day 9 then? Better get up to date:

day 01 - your favorite song A Song From Under The Floorboards, Magazine

day 02 - your least favorite song anything by feckin' Morrissey esp. a song from under the floorboards!

day 03 - a song that makes you happy Happy Birthday Sweet 16, Clive Pig and the Hopeful Chinamen

day 04 - a song that makes you sad Rule the World? Take That, they played it at my cousins funeral, she was 41

day 05 - a song that reminds you of someone Sweet Disposition, Temper Trap

day 06 - a song that reminds you of somewhere More Than a Feeling, Boston, reminds me of Paris 1989

day 07 - a song that reminds you of a certain event Love is a Ghost, Theatre of Hate

day 08 - a song that you know all the words to Straight To Hell, The Clash

day 09 - a song that you can dance to Personality Crisis, New York Dolls

purepurple · 31/03/2011 07:51

Some great songs mentioned so far. Good to have you all on board Grin
day 10 a song that makes me fall asleep This Mortal Coil and Song to the Siren. Sooo chilled.

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whatkungfuthat · 31/03/2011 08:29

Day 10, a song that makes me fall asleep is Tower of Song by Leonard Cohen (in a good way!)

joydivisionovengloves · 31/03/2011 18:19

Day 10 A song that makes me fall asleep - Left and Leaving by The Weakerthans

sharbie · 31/03/2011 18:22

sigh loving these songs joy div and magazine
will try and think of a list

sharbie · 31/03/2011 18:23

i think all of my answers would be joy div songs though

joydivisionovengloves · 01/04/2011 08:54

Day 11 - A song from my favourite band - Paint a Vulgar Picture by The Smiths

whatkungfuthat · 01/04/2011 18:22

Day 11 - A song from my favourite band - Philadelphia by Magazine

purepurple · 02/04/2011 09:15

Day 11
a song from my favourite band
Karma police by Radiohead
Still loving everybody else's choices

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