Hope is the thing with feathers
| Hope is the thing with feathers | |
| Created by: | bottledmystery |
| Tracks: | 16 |
| Length: | 00:52:41 |
| Keywords |
1. hope 2. happiness 3. love |
| Created on | 4/6/09 4:49pm |
| Level | 2 |
| Points | 1317 |
| Total visitors | 16 |
| Unique visitors | 10 |
description:
Emily Dickinson wrote, "Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul." I felt like I hadn't put any happy mixes up, so here's one for you: hopeful tunes, love songs, music that makes me joyful.
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| 1 | Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick : Over At the Frankenstein Place |
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Brad and Janet see a light in the distance as they seek sanctuary from a storm.
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Track 1 from Rocky Horror Picture Show Soundtrack
Length: 00:02:45 Year: 1989 |
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Brad and Janet see a light in the distance as they seek sanctuary from a storm. SHOW LESS
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| 2 | The Noisettes : Sister Rosetta (Capture the Spirit) |
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Track 2 from What's the Time Mr. Wolf?
Length: 00:02:59 |
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| 3 | Andrew Bird : Fake Palindromes |
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Maybe the lyrics aren't so happy, but just the first few seconds, and whenever that musical theme is repeated, make me feel like dancing.
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Track 3 from Andrew Bird & The Mysterious Production Of Eggs
Length: 00:02:52 Year: 2005 |
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Maybe the lyrics aren't so happy, but just the first few seconds, and whenever that musical theme is repeated, make me feel like dancing. SHOW LESS
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| 4 | Dolly Parton : Coat Of Many Colors |
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Sweet folk tune, and Dolly Parton's voice is calm and lovely.
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Track 4 from The Essential Dolly Parton, Volume 2
Length: 00:03:05 Year: 1997 |
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Sweet folk tune, and Dolly Parton's voice is calm and lovely. SHOW LESS
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| 5 | The Happy Bullets : If You Were Mine |
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"If you were mine and lived in Wales, I'd set the clocks to Greenwich time."
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Track 5 from The Vice and Virtue Ministry
Length: 00:03:00 |
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"If you were mine and lived in Wales, I'd set the clocks to Greenwich time." SHOW LESS
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| 6 | Madeleine Peyroux : Don't Wait Too Long |
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Track 6 from Careless Love
Length: 00:03:11 Year: 2004 |
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| 7 | The Lucksmiths : Sunlight in a Jar |
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An unbearably true love song. "Like a self-help manual that's been written in Braille, it seems the more that we touch, the more we learn about our failings." But it's happy, I swear.
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Track 7 from Warmer Corners
Length: 00:03:23 Year: 2005 |
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An unbearably true love song. "Like a self-help manual that's been written in Braille, it seems the more that we touch, the more we learn about our failings." But it's happy, I swear. SHOW LESS
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| 8 | Enter the Haggis : One Last Drink |
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Scottish influenced rock, "the world is mine tonight."
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Track 8 from Soapbox Heroes
Length: 00:03:28 Year: 2006 |
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Scottish influenced rock, "the world is mine tonight." SHOW LESS
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| 9 | Red Hot Chili Peppers : The Zephyr Song |
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A more quiet type of happiness, the sort you find in a sunny catnap. "We'll find a place together."
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Track 9 from By the Way
Length: 00:03:52 |
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A more quiet type of happiness, the sort you find in a sunny catnap. "We'll find a place together." SHOW LESS
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| 10 | The White Stripes : Prickly Thorn, But Sweetly Worn |
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A jumping-for-joy happiness.
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Track 10 from Icky Thump
Length: 00:03:05 Year: 2007 |
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A jumping-for-joy happiness. SHOW LESS
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| 11 | Rocco DeLuca & The Burden : Colorful |
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Track 11 from I Trust You to Kill Me
Length: 00:03:05 Year: 2006 |
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| 12 | Keren Ann : Road Bin |
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Keren Ann's voice is extremely soothing here.
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Track 12 from Not Going Anywhere
Length: 00:03:22 Year: 2003 |
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Keren Ann's voice is extremely soothing here. SHOW LESS
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| 13 | Simon And Garfunkel : Bridge Over Troubled Water |
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Track 13 from Bridge Over Troubled Water
Length: 00:04:56 |
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| 14 | Pelle Carlberg : I Love You, You Imbecile |
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"I can live with all your downsides!"
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Track 14 from In A Nutshell
Length: 00:02:56 Year: 2007 |
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"I can live with all your downsides!" SHOW LESS
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| 15 | Flogging Molly : If I Ever Leave This World Alive |
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Track 15 from Drunken Lullabies
Length: 00:03:21 Year: 2002 |
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| 16 | Regina Spektor : Ghost of Corporate Future |
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Rebellious happiness. Don't conform to sadness. "And if you kiss somebody, then both of you get practice."
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Track 16 from Soviet Kitsch
Length: 00:03:21 Year: 2003 |
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Rebellious happiness. Don't conform to sadness. "And if you kiss somebody, then both of you get practice." SHOW LESS
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The Beta Badge II
Love how you use a ROCKY HORROR tune to start it off.
4/20/09 2:30pm
The MLK Badge
Very nice mix, although I can't help wondering where They Might Be Giants, Birdhouse In Your Soul is at.
Great mix.
Great mix.
4/8/09 6:17pm
The Yay! Badge VII
I love the cover. I slept on "Road Bin". Your mix made me give it another chance and I really like it. Great mix.
4/7/09 7:53am
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