Here we all are sitting in a rainbow.

Here we all are sitting in a rainbow.
Created by: emma-lu
Tracks: 12
Length: 00:48:21
Keywords 1. summer
2. friends
3. relax
Created on 7/22/06 12:52pm
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description:
I made this mix cd for my friend Victoria. As I'm leaving our hometown at the end of the summer, I wanted this cd to be happy and upbeat and something she could look back on and remember this summer by and also something we could stick on during in the days whilst recovering from the night before.

tracklist

1 The Kinks : victoria
Maybe it's cheesy to open a cd with a track with the same name as the recipitent, never mind I think it's more personal ;)
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Track 1 from Kronikles
Length: 00:03:40
Year: 1972
Track Description:
Maybe it's cheesy to open a cd with a track with the same name as the recipitent, never mind I think it's more personal ;)
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2 Arcade Fire : In the Backseat
We do a lot of driving around the countryside and the first line of this song always pops into my head.
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Track 2 from Funeral
Length: 00:06:20
Year: 2004
Track Description:
We do a lot of driving around the countryside and the first line of this song always pops into my head.
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3 Joni Mitchell : California
This song just seemed to fit, being about friends, summer and being where you want to be.
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Track 3 from Blue
Length: 00:03:50
Year: 1971
Track Description:
This song just seemed to fit, being about friends, summer and being where you want to be.
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4 The Go! Team : Bottle Rocket
Feel Good Funky Stuff.
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Track 4 from Thunder, Lightning, Strike
Length: 00:03:32
Year: 2005
Track Description:
Feel Good Funky Stuff.
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5 Minus the Bear : Absinthe Party at the Fly Honey Warehouse
My mission is to go to Paris this summer, I'd like it to be like this song.
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Track 5 from Highly Refined Pirates
Length: 00:05:24
Year: 2002
Track Description:
My mission is to go to Paris this summer, I'd like it to be like this song.
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6 Feist : Mushaboom
I can really imagine lying in a field watching clouds whilst listening to this song.
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Track 6 from Let It Die
Length: 00:03:44
Year: 2004
Track Description:
I can really imagine lying in a field watching clouds whilst listening to this song.
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7 Modest Mouse : The View
And here comes a bit of hedonism, more suited to an evenings drinking session.
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Track 7 from Good News for People Who Love Bad News
Length: 00:04:13
Year: 2004
Track Description:
And here comes a bit of hedonism, more suited to an evenings drinking session.
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8 Nick Drake : Time Has Told Me
I like this song as it implies that you don't need to worry about the future, which is both apt and reassuring.
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Track 8 from Five Leaves Left
Length: 00:04:27
Track Description:
I like this song as it implies that you don't need to worry about the future, which is both apt and reassuring.
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9 Broken Social Scene : Looks Just Like the Sun
Aw it's just so damn summery.
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Track 9 from You Forgot It in People
Length: 00:04:23
Year: 2003
Track Description:
Aw it's just so damn summery.
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10 Van Morrison : The Way Young Lovers Do
Youth, Love, Fun, Summer, Van's got it all!
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Track 10 from Astral Weeks
Length: 00:03:18
Year: 1968
Track Description:
Youth, Love, Fun, Summer, Van's got it all!
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11 The Small Faces : Lazy Sunday
This is a song we both used to sing a lot when we were younger and I think it sits well in this mix.
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Track 11 from Autumn Stone
Length: 00:03:05
Track Description:
This is a song we both used to sing a lot when we were younger and I think it sits well in this mix.
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12 Jetplane Landing : Summer Ends
A fitting closer. Let's go out with a bang!
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Track 12 from Zero for Conduct
Length: 00:02:25
Track Description:
A fitting closer. Let's go out with a bang!
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What Delinquent said. Excellent job. :)
5/30/07 10:48am
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California is my favorite song, an di love nick drake. I like this mix much.
9/5/06 4:52pm
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It's great to see an orange in a barbie hammock.
8/27/06 11:14pm
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A+. this is a great mix.
8/2/06 1:00pm
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I think you did an excellent job compiling a summer mix. Great job!
7/22/06 6:43pm
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I love your description on Feist. That song is so lovely.

And oh, Joni Mitchell. I want to see her on more mixtapes!
7/22/06 2:01pm
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the view is one of my five all-time favorite songs.
7/22/06 1:48pm
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It's great to see a mixtape with so much meaning to it.
7/22/06 1:32pm
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Just make sure to have red wine with every meal. And absinthe after dinner! ++++
7/22/06 1:03pm