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tree_and_leaf was the first person I saw doing the meme this time round; I snarfed the title from
pellegrina.
1. Open up your music player. Hit shuffle.
2. Record the first
few lines line or two of the first
thirty twenty songs that come up that do not give away the name of the song. Skip instrumentals (and I have also skipped spoken word tracks), but don't skip the embarrassing ones.
3. Make hapless LJ denizens guess the song names and artists. Google is cheating. For musical songs, the name of the musical is acceptable in place of the artist.
4. Least hapless LJ denizen wins admiration. That's right, just like a lobbyist in budget season, the points don't matter.
1. She keeps Moet et Chandon in a pretty cabinet.
Killer Queen, by Queen; first guessed by
ladyofastolat2. Lately I am becoming aware of your dark side.
Darkside, Al Stewart3. Paul Gervase picks up the Herald and sees the face of Zelda Fitzgerald.
Life Between the Wars, Al Stewart4. And here's to you.
Mrs Robinson, by Simon & Garfunkel;
ladyofastolat5. Here I stand, look around.
Now I'm Here, by Queen;
hilarityallen6. I'm your top prime cut of meat, I'm your choice.
Elected, Alice Cooper7. Naughty boys in nasty schools.
Baggy Trousers, by Madness;
philmophlegm8. Everywhere the sun is shining.
Confusion, Electric Light Orchestra9. Oh, no you'll never get me up in one of these again.
I'm Mandy, Fly Me, 10cc10. This is the way I always dreamed it would be.
I Can Hear Music, Larry Lurex11. Another red letter day, so the pound has dropped and the children are creating.
Friends will be Friends, by Queen;
hilarityallen12. When I get even more old than I am now, I'll have a house overloking the water.
Katherine of Oregon, Al Stewart13. Sailing away on the crest of a wave, it's like magic.
Livin' Thing, Electric Light Orchestra14. You talk like Marlene Dietrich and you walk like Zizi Jean Maire.
Where do you go to my lovely?, by Peter Sarstedt;
tree_and_leaf15. I left my home one day, For the sake of better pay.
Rollin' Home, Status Quo16. Seated one day at the tom-tom.
The Reluctant Cannibal, by Flanders & Swann;
sally_maria17. Every day I get in the queue.
Magic Bus, The Who18. You think we look pretty good together.
Substitute, The Who19. When I was a batchelor, I lived all alone.
The Foggy Foggy Dew, trad;
ladyofastolat20. Behind the wall, the ears of love are listening.
Black and White, Steve Harley and Cockney RebelSome of these are pretty easy; some are really,
really obscure. It's just the way they came out.
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