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Makin' Bacon
Makin' Bacon | |
Created by: | johnny_luddite |
Tracks: | 11 |
Length: | 00:44:09 |
Keywords |
1. Kevin 2. Bacon 3. challenge |
Created on | 1/03/07 02:03am |
Level | 5 |
Points | 2382 |
Total visitors | 54 |
Unique visitors | 32 |
description:
When we had our 'Degrees of seperation' contest a while back, I got a badge which came with this little message;
"Description: Second place, huh? Nice work. You must be pretty smart. You should make a mixtape connecting every song to Kevin Bacon in 6 steps or less."
I assume this was not meant to be taken literally, but I decided to do so anyway, and here it is. Each song can be linked to the meaty pork named one in six moves or less...
"Description: Second place, huh? Nice work. You must be pretty smart. You should make a mixtape connecting every song to Kevin Bacon in 6 steps or less."
I assume this was not meant to be taken literally, but I decided to do so anyway, and here it is. Each song can be linked to the meaty pork named one in six moves or less...
tracklist
1 | The Sex Pistols : Sub-mission |
A fine way to start any mixtape. BACON CONNECTION: 2 STEPS. Kevin Bacon appeared with Gary Oldman in Criminal [...]
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Track 9 from Never Mind the Bollocks Here's the Sex Pistols
Length: 00:04:12 Year: 1990 |
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Track Description:
A fine way to start any mixtape. BACON CONNECTION: 2 STEPS. Kevin Bacon appeared with Gary Oldman in Criminal Law. Two years before, Oldman had starred in Sid And Nacy, portraying Sid Vicious, bass player with The Sex Pistols. SHOW LESS
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2 | INXS : Suicide Blonde |
Derivative,(like the rest of rock isn't!) but INXS at their best.BACON CONNECTION: 1 STEP: Our boy was guest h [...]
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Track 1 from X
Length: 00:03:52 Year: 0000 |
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Track Description:
Derivative,(like the rest of rock isn't!) but INXS at their best.BACON CONNECTION: 1 STEP: Our boy was guest host on Saturday Night Live on 9th Feb 1991. The musical guests that day...INXS. SHOW LESS
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3 | Robert Cray : The Grinder |
Robert Cray's blues are a mite too smooth for me, but I like some of the early stuff such as this track. BACON [...]
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Track 3 from Bad Influence
Length: 00:04:09 Year: 1983 |
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Track Description:
Robert Cray's blues are a mite too smooth for me, but I like some of the early stuff such as this track. BACON CONNECTION: 1 STEP: Kevin Bacon played Chip Diller in the movie "Animal House" which features a fictitious roadhouse band, Otis Day And The Nights. The lead guitarist in the band...none other than Robert Cray. SHOW LESS
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4 | robert johnson : walking blues |
Classic delta blues. BACON CONNECTION: 4 STEPS. Back to the movie Flatliners, which also starred Kiefer Suther [...]
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Track 4 from the king of the delta blues singers
Length: 00:02:31 Year: 1966 |
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Track Description:
Classic delta blues. BACON CONNECTION: 4 STEPS. Back to the movie Flatliners, which also starred Kiefer Sutherland. Sutherland was also in Lost Boys which featured Jamie Gertz. Jamie Gertz played in Crossroads, a very silly but fun film which included Tim Russ portraying legendary bluesman Robert Johnson who is the man doing the walking blues. (Russ is also known to sad Trekkies everywhere for playing Tuvok, but that is another story!) SHOW LESS
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5 | The Band : this wheel's on fire |
I have tried to keep this to music I like. So far so good. BACON CONNECTION: 1 STEP: Kevin Bacon appeared in a [...]
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Track 10 from music from the big pink
Length: 00:03:14 Year: 1968 |
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Track Description:
I have tried to keep this to music I like. So far so good. BACON CONNECTION: 1 STEP: Kevin Bacon appeared in a movie called End Of The Line. So too did Levon Helm, drummer and singer with The Band. SHOW LESS
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6 | Jimi Hendrix : Ezy Rider |
Lovely phazed stoner Hendrix track. BACON CONNECTION: 2 STEPS: Kev was in A Few Good Men with Jack Nicholson. [...]
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Track 10 from The Essential Jimi Hendrix Vol.2
Length: 00:04:10 Year: 0000 |
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Track Description:
Lovely phazed stoner Hendrix track. BACON CONNECTION: 2 STEPS: Kev was in A Few Good Men with Jack Nicholson. Many moons before Jack got offed in Easy Rider, a film that featured this song on the soundtrack! SHOW LESS
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7 | Lyle Lovett : She's Already Made Up Her Mind |
I heard this live at an open air festival at Knebworth, England. It was truly beautiful. BACON CONNECTION: TWO [...]
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Track 3 from Joshua Judges Ruth
Length: 00:04:40 Year: 1992 |
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Track Description:
I heard this live at an open air festival at Knebworth, England. It was truly beautiful. BACON CONNECTION: TWO STEPS: Bacon appeared in Flatliners with Julia Roberts who was married to Lyle Lovett. SHOW LESS
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8 | Madonna : Music |
Every now and then Madge makes a record I can't help but like. This was one of them. BACON CONNECTION: 3 STEPS [...]
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Track 1 from Music
Length: 00:03:44 Year: 2000 |
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Every now and then Madge makes a record I can't help but like. This was one of them. BACON CONNECTION: 3 STEPS: Kevin B directed his wife Kyra Sedgewick in an edition of The Closer. Years before, she was in a movie called Murder In teh First which also boasted a rare acting appearance for photographer Herb Ritts. Ritts has made music videos for various girly artists, including Madonna. (Cherish) SHOW LESS
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9 | Bjork : Possibly Maybe |
I have planned to use this in a mixtape for sometime. BACON CONNECTION:3 STEPS: Ok, now in 2007, Kev baby will [...]
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Track 8 from Post
Length: 00:05:06 Year: 1995 |
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I have planned to use this in a mixtape for sometime. BACON CONNECTION:3 STEPS: Ok, now in 2007, Kev baby will feature in a movie called Death Sentence. John Goodman is also in the cast. In 1998, he was in The Big Lebowski, alomgside Peter Stormare among others. Stormare was also in Dancer in the Dark which starred...Bjork! SHOW LESS
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10 | The Modern Lovers : Roadrunner |
"...Goin' a thousand miles an hour...with the radio on" BACON CONNECTION: 3 STEPS: Bacon directed Matt Dillon [...]
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Track 1 from The Modern Lovers
Length: 00:04:05 Year: 1976 |
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Track Description:
"...Goin' a thousand miles an hour...with the radio on" BACON CONNECTION: 3 STEPS: Bacon directed Matt Dillon in a movie called Loverboy. Earlier Matt Dillon was in Something About Mary, a flick distinguished by the appearance of Jonathan Richman, who was of course the leader of The Modern Lovers. SHOW LESS
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11 | The Bacon Brothers : Ten Years In Mexico |
Had to end with the Brothers Bacon. BACON CONNECTION: 1 STEP I ran out of steam doing this mix so it is shorte [...]
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Track 1 from Getting There
Length: 00:04:26 Year: 1999 |
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Track Description:
Had to end with the Brothers Bacon. BACON CONNECTION: 1 STEP I ran out of steam doing this mix so it is shorter than my usual ones, but with one possible exception, I think it sounds pretty good. SHOW LESS
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