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Summer tunes!

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  • Registered Users Posts: 3,005 ✭✭✭Creature


    Talking Heads - Once In a Lifetime
    Van Halen - Panama
    Beck - Jack-Ass
    Cake - Short Skirt Long Jacket
    Radiohead - The Tourist
    Moby - Porcelain
    The Pixies - Here Comes Your Man
    Mansun - The Chad Who Loved Me
    Audioslave - Dandelion
    Groove Armada - At The River
    Apples In Stereo - Energy

    All of Vampire Weekend's self-titled debut album.


  • Registered Users Posts: 394 ✭✭Mickah


    Added:
    Talking Heads - Once In a Lifetime
    Moby - Porcelain
    The Pixies - Here Comes Your Man
    Groove Armada - At The River
    Apples In Stereo - Energy

    Veto'd:
    Radiohead - The Tourist
    Beck - Jack-Ass
    Cake - Short Skirt Long Jacket
    Mansun - The Chad Who Loved Me
    Audioslave - Dandelion
    Van Halen - Panama
    Footsteps in the Dark - Isley Brothers

    To do:
    Blind melon - Rain

    Added some others aswell. Whats the typical length of an average Irish BBQ? :D


  • Registered Users Posts: 8,503 ✭✭✭Makaveli


    The Isleys - Summer Breeze
    Marlena Shaw - California Soul
    Kool and the Gang - Summer Maddness


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,701 ✭✭✭Bacchus


    Muscles - Ice Cream
    MGMT - Kids
    Justice - D.A.N.C.E.
    Band of Horses - The General Specific
    Daft Punk - Television Rules the Nation (from Alive)
    Of Montreal - A Sentence of sorts...


  • Registered Users Posts: 515 ✭✭✭St Bill


    Ignition - R. Kelly
    Aladdin's Story - Death in Vegas
    Cherry Blossom Girl; Ce Matin La - Air


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  • Registered Users Posts: 325 ✭✭iamnothim


    Bacchus wrote: »
    Band of Horses - The General Specific

    an excellent choice


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,854 ✭✭✭Sinfonia


    DarkJager wrote: »
    Footsteps in the Dark - Isley Brothers

    Not a big fan of most of their stuff but this songs perfect for cruisin around with the windows down :)

    Also, Ice Cube's 'It Was A Good Day' (which samples Footsteps)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 678 ✭✭✭iloveireland




  • Registered Users Posts: 5,672 ✭✭✭seannash


    cant deny this one,so laidback

    bram van 3000-drinking in la,goes on my ipod every summer

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Sd5bzrvDA&feature=related


  • Registered Users Posts: 8,503 ✭✭✭Makaveli


    Few more

    Rick James - Mary Jane
    Kool & The Gang - Hollywood Swingin'
    The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me
    Zapp & Roger - More Bounce to the Ounce
    Ripple - The Beat Goes On

    If you don't like funk disregard.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 9,460 ✭✭✭Orizio




  • Closed Accounts Posts: 21,191 ✭✭✭✭Latchy


    Seeing them mentioned several times already here but ' who's that lady ' by the isley bros is another cool summer song ,the guitar opening is a classic


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 26 Martly


    The Smiths, This charming man
    Pm Dawn, Set Adrift on Memory Bliss
    Beach Boys ,California Girls


  • Registered Users Posts: 668 ✭✭✭blow69


    Nick Gilder- Hot Child in The City

    Men at Work- Land Down Under.....Classic:D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 669 ✭✭✭Photi


    Some more to add to what's already been mentioned:

    The Beach Boys - Do It Again
    Belle & Sebastian - Another Sunny Day
    Elbow - On A Day Like This
    James Yorkston - Woozy With Cider
    Erlend Oye - Sheltered Life
    Spiritualized - Lay Back In The Sun


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,980 ✭✭✭Kevster


    Martly wrote: »
    Pm Dawn, Set Adrift on Memory Bliss

    Excellent choice


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 21,191 ✭✭✭✭Latchy


    Martly wrote: »
    Beach Boys ,California Girls

    The stereo mix version of this (which can be found on the endless summer cd 1998) is much Superior to the original single release , one of the most beautiful keyboard openings to a song ever and also used to open their live set with .

    Also by the BB -Breakaway /good vibrations

    Southern freeze - freeze
    Summer wind - Frank sinatra
    Sunny afternoon -Kinks
    on and on - stephen bishop
    On the border - Al stewart


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,473 ✭✭✭Roddy23


    The Lovin Spoonful - Summer in the City -classic


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 21,191 ✭✭✭✭Latchy


    Dock of the bay - ottis reading

    San francisco - Scott Mckenzie
    Daydream believer - the monkees
    Creek alley - Mamas and papas
    Riders on the storm -doors
    lets go to San francisco - flowerpot men



    the 67 summer of love was a good year for hits :)


  • Registered Users Posts: 334 ✭✭djfitzerjnr


    the kooks - sofa song


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  • Registered Users Posts: 6,581 ✭✭✭jaykay74


    Jack Johnson - Talk of the Town

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTANCRLN6Vg


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