Nostalgia

Nostalgia
Created by: lindseylatch
Tracks: 17
Length: 01:09:35
Keywords 1. Nostalgia
2. Grew Up
3. Parents
Created on 8/16/06 8:08pm
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description:
Songs/artists I like because my parents did. We've all got those, come on, you know it. I really do like them though. Not sure about the order. Forgive me for that.

tracklist

1 The Tokens : The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)
I couldn't hit that high note in a million years, but I try every time (only in my head if someone else is with me)
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Track 1 from Wimoweh - The Best of the Tokens
Length: 00:02:41
Year: 1994
Track Description:
I couldn't hit that high note in a million years, but I try every time (only in my head if someone else is with me)
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2 Jerry Lee Lewis : Great Balls of Fire
Goodness gracious...
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Track 2 from The Definitive Collection
Length: 00:01:51
Year: 2006
Track Description:
Goodness gracious...
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3 Jimmy Buffett : Son of a Son of a Sailor
I thought about Margaritaville, but EVERYONE knows Margaritaville. And I really think I only starting liking taht one later on. This is the first Buffett song I can remember.
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Track 3 from Son of a Son of a Sailor
Length: 00:03:26
Year: 1978
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I thought about Margaritaville, but EVERYONE knows Margaritaville. And I really think I only starting liking taht one later on. This is the first Buffett song I can remember.
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4 Dire Straits : Walk of Life
I was gonna do a different Dire Straits song, but then I heard this one, and it just brought a flood of memories. Didn't even know it was Dire Straits. Crazy stuff.
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Track 4 from Brothers in Arms
Length: 00:04:12
Year: 1985
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I was gonna do a different Dire Straits song, but then I heard this one, and it just brought a flood of memories. Didn't even know it was Dire Straits. Crazy stuff.
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5 Beatles : Yellow Submarine
So catchy. Like Raffi or something. Is it bad to compare the Beatles to Raffi? Sacreligious almost, neh? Now, I like Maxwell's Silver Hammer.
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Track 5 from Revolver
Length: 00:02:42
Year: 1966
Track Description:
So catchy. Like Raffi or something. Is it bad to compare the Beatles to Raffi? Sacreligious almost, neh? Now, I like Maxwell's Silver Hammer.
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6 Billy Joel : The River of Dreams
Didn't know this was Billy Joel until my boyfriend was going through his BIlly Joel songs for me.
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Track 6 from River of Dreams
Length: 00:05:20
Year: 1993
Track Description:
Didn't know this was Billy Joel until my boyfriend was going through his BIlly Joel songs for me.
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7 Bob Marley and The Wailers : Buffalo Soldier
My parents used reggae to sooth my borther and I when we were younger; it always worked. My mom's theary is that the beat is similar to a heartbeat.
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Track 7 from Preacherman
Length: 00:04:17
Year: 1973
Track Description:
My parents used reggae to sooth my borther and I when we were younger; it always worked. My mom's theary is that the beat is similar to a heartbeat.
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8 The Neville Brothers : Run Joe
Really hard to jsut pick one song off here, cause they're all pretty good. But this one is really catchy, and I had NO idea what it was about when I was little.
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Track 8 from Fiyo on the Bayou
Length: 00:03:33
Year: 1987
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Really hard to jsut pick one song off here, cause they're all pretty good. But this one is really catchy, and I had NO idea what it was about when I was little.
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9 Talking Heads : Life During Wartime
Just, awesome stuff. My favorite. I love the pictures I get in my head. Like, some Irish terrorists, or maybe someone from the Middle East who's been in war for so long they don't know anything else.
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Track 9 from Stop Making Sense: Special New Edition
Length: 00:05:51
Year: 1999
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Just, awesome stuff. My favorite. I love the pictures I get in my head. Like, some Irish terrorists, or maybe someone from the Middle East who's been in war for so long they don't know anything else.
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10 Paul Simon : Under African Skies
This album is just like one big song in my head. But I liked this one teh best I think. Didn't make a lot of sense, but good stuff, man.
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Track 10 from Graceland
Length: 00:03:37
Year: 1986
Track Description:
This album is just like one big song in my head. But I liked this one teh best I think. Didn't make a lot of sense, but good stuff, man.
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11 B.B. King : The Thrill is Gone
One of the songs I'm sure we all know. Still, heard it a lot growing up.
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Track 11 from Greatest Hits
Length: 00:05:24
Year: 1998
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One of the songs I'm sure we all know. Still, heard it a lot growing up.
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12 Bonnie Raitt : I Can't Make You Love Me
I forgot how much I love this song until I made this mix. Sad, beautiful.
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Track 12 from Luck of the Draw
Length: 00:05:32
Year: 1991
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I forgot how much I love this song until I made this mix. Sad, beautiful.
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13 The Doors : Riders on the Storm
Love this song. Just adore it.
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Track 13 from L.A. Woman
Length: 00:07:09
Year: 1971
Track Description:
Love this song. Just adore it.
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14 Clint Black : No Time To Kill
Good message. Slow down a little, enjoy life, no since in worrying.
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Track 14 from No Time To Kill
Length: 00:04:02
Track Description:
Good message. Slow down a little, enjoy life, no since in worrying.
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15 Lyle Lovett : If I Had a Boat
I'm not sure riding a pony on a boat is a good idea...
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Track 15 from Pontiac
Length: 00:03:09
Year: 1987
Track Description:
I'm not sure riding a pony on a boat is a good idea...
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16 Eagles : Desperado
My most favoritest Eagles song, although Witchy Woman and Lying Eyes is good.
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Track 16 from Desperado
Length: 00:03:34
Year: 1973
Track Description:
My most favoritest Eagles song, although Witchy Woman and Lying Eyes is good.
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17 Elton John : Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Not original or anything, but I definitely remember my Mom's love for Elton. She thought he was a wierdo, too. Probably why she liked him, come to think of it.
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Track 17 from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Length: 00:03:15
Year: 1973
Track Description:
Not original or anything, but I definitely remember my Mom's love for Elton. She thought he was a wierdo, too. Probably why she liked him, come to think of it.
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+ 5 for being brave enough to put lyle lovett on a mix!!!!
3/17/07 12:33am
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it is sacreligious to compare the beatles to raffi.
BECAUSE RAFFI IS SO MUCH BETTER.
2/8/07 7:06pm
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aces!
10/16/06 12:50pm
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Wonderful mix. If anyone could ride a Pony on a boat, Lyle Lovett could!
9/22/06 7:18am
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holy crap, there are some serious typos in this thing...I am so ashamed...
9/17/06 11:52pm
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Your mom's theory about reggae is right on...that's what gets me everytime...it's like the beat is in me and I am the beat...and.....I'm going to try it with my future kids too!
9/17/06 9:14pm
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yay, level 2 on my mix!
8/20/06 10:44pm
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elton john is the man.
8/17/06 8:52am
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Beatles, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Wailers, B.B. King and The Doors all terrific.
8/17/06 7:35am
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I approve of all of this, minus Jimmy Buffet and Clint Black. Oh, and the album art. You still get +++.
8/16/06 8:41pm
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yeah, you're welcome for dire straits and billy joel =p
8/16/06 8:16pm