“I’ve fallen and I must get up, still red-faced with failure, but those who laughed at my fall, will tremble when I have it all”
LCD Soundsystem. “I Can Change”. Lyric = “Love is a murderer but if she calls you tonight everything is alright. Yeah we know Love is a curse shoved in a hearse Love is an open book to a verse of your bad poetry”
“They could have said “Love sucks.” But cuz they’re LCD Soundsystem, they blew yur mind w poetic imagery. Love is a murderer? Yes she is.”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tW8FKkVnqng (Just the track)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ma428qi6xqQ (Live version)
Robert Johnson. “Complete Recordings”
“Never thought person could play or sing like that and music has never been the same since I heard it as a teenager.”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEsQikthT3Q: ”Walking Blues”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9Dv7QQ_JvI&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL8A051947A0221809: ”Come on in my Kitchen”
Robert Johnson – Cross Road Blues
Cyndi Lauper. “Sally’s Pigeons”
“I yearn for a time that’s passed
spurn the future until, at last,
there’s nothing to look forward to”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxwDnypJw3Y
Cyndi Lauper – Sally’s Pigeons (spotify)
Jeff Beck. “Hi Ho Silver Lining”
“Virgin summer-sweet sixteen; first love-first kiss; thought we’d always feel like this”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3A8KfavKjk&feature=related
Jeff Beck – Hi Ho Silver Lining (spotify)
Moloko. “Being is Believing”
“Sublime. Here I am in Rome, unrolling it’s sweet treasures, alone – happy, and still missing you softly. I wish you’d call… often.”
Led Zeppelin. “The Lemon Song”
“I used to rewind the tape over and over just so I could hear the guitar solo. I was probably around 11 and the extended solo was just so good, it just hit me so hard. Made me want to learn guitar. “
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biPhaIkjW6Y&feature=related. (Live version from the Filmore).