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Boardsies Decide - The Best Song...... EVER

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  • #402
    Isaac Obnoxious Conductor
    Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Isaac Obnoxious Conductor


    Fields of Gold. Well done to whoever nominated that one.


  • #403
    [Deleted User]
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    Necro wrote: »
    Eminem feat. Dido - Stan 4 - 3 REM - Country Feedback
    Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight 5 - 1 Dropkick Murphys - The State of Massachusetts
    Nirvana - Come As You Are 6 - 2 Pink - Just Like A Pill
    Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Lovin 4 - 4 Thin Lizzy - Don't Believe a Word

    Massive attack - (tear drop) 4 - 3 Jefferson Airplane - Somebody to Love
    Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen 4 - 3 R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
    Rage Against the Machine - Killing in the Name Of 6 - 2 The Doors - The End
    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 4 - 2 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely

    Dido
    Save tonight
    gimme some lovin

    REM
    Radiohead


  • #404
    Higgins5473
    Registered Users Posts: 1,383 ✭✭✭Higgins5473


    The Whole Of The Moon - for me...

    Particularly fond of this drunken cover



  • #405
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Eminem feat. Dido - Stan 6 - 3 REM - Country Feedback
    Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight 6 - 1 Dropkick Murphys - The State of Massachusetts
    Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Lovin 5 - 5 Thin Lizzy - Don't Believe a Word

    Massive attack - (tear drop) 6 - 3 Jefferson Airplane - Somebody to Love
    Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen 5 - 5 R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 5 - 3 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely

    The Strokes - Last Night 3 - 2 White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    2Pac - Changes 3 - 2 WHAM! - Freedom
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold 4 - 1 ABBA - The Winner Takes it All
    Audioslave - Be yourself 1 - 4 Beach Boys - God Only Knows


  • #406
    Ficheall
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    I will second The Whole of the Moon.


  • #407
    ShaneU
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,942 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    The Strokes - Last Night VS White Stripes - Seven Nation Army (ah here, really? Abstain. both should be through)
    2Pac - Changes VS WHAM! - Freedom
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold VS ABBA - The Winner Takes it All
    Audioslave - Be yourself VS Beach Boys - God Only Knows


  • #408
    Zaph
    Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,336 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    White Stripes - Seven Nation Army

    No opinion

    No opinion

    Beach Boys - God Only Knows


  • #409
    Necro
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    Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Lovin 5 - 5 Thin Lizzy - Don't Believe a Word

    Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen 5 - 5 R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 5 - 3 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely

    The Strokes - Last Night 3 - 3 White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    2Pac - Changes 4 - 2 WHAM! - Freedom
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold 4 - 2 ABBA - The Winner Takes it All
    Audioslave - Be yourself 1 - 6 Beach Boys - God Only Knows


  • #410
    Electric Nitwit
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    The Strokes - Last Night

    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold
    Beach Boys - God Only Knows


  • #411
    [Deleted User]
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    God only knows is a truly woeful song, i'll pray for yer ears


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  • #412
    deconduo
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    Thin Lizzy - Don't Believe a Word

    R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
    Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely


    White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    2Pac - Changes
    ABBA - The Winner Takes it All


  • #413
    Zaph
    Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,336 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    Deleted User wrote: »
    God only knows is a truly woeful song, i'll pray for yer ears

    blaspheme_blues_brothers.gif


  • #414
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Lovin 5 - 6 Thin Lizzy - Don't Believe a Word

    Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen 5 - 6 R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 5 - 4 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely

    The Strokes - Last Night 4 - 4 White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    2Pac - Changes 5 - 2 WHAM! - Freedom
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold 4 - 3 ABBA - The Winner Takes it All


  • #415
    Clarabel
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    Massive attack


  • #416
    Tauriel
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    White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    2Pac - Changes
    ABBA - The Winner Takes it All


  • #417
    Clarabel
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,965 ✭✭✭Clarabel


    Radio head
    2pac


  • #418
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 5 - 5 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely

    The Strokes - Last Night 4 - 5 White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    2Pac - Changes 6 - 2 WHAM! - Freedom
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold 5 - 4 ABBA - The Winner Takes it All

    (Missed an Eva Cassidy vote earlier)


  • #419
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,422 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


    Abba


  • #420
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 5 - 5 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely
    The Strokes - Last Night 4 - 5 White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold 5 - 5 ABBA - The Winner Takes it All

    3 matches remain to resolve, two of them tied at 5 votes each.

    The other one extremely close as well.


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  • #421
    fixXxer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,332 ✭✭✭fixXxer


    Massive attack
    White Stripes
    REM
    RAGE against the machine


  • #422
    [Deleted User]
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    Necro wrote: »
    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 5 - 5 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely
    The Strokes - Last Night 4 - 5 White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold 5 - 5 ABBA - The Winner Takes it All

    Radiohead
    Strokes (I prefer The White Stripes in general but Last Night is the better song here)
    ABBA


  • #423
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    The Zombies -Time Of The Season 5 - 6 Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely
    The Strokes - Last Night 4 - 6 White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold 5 - 6 ABBA - The Winner Takes it All

    Radiohead complete a big comeback to progress to round 2 - 5 -2 down they were at one stage.

    fixxxers vote for White Stripes ensures them passage and Homer J. Fong puts ABBA through.


  • #424
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    And here they are, in alphabetical order - the BEST 64 songs in the world!!

    (as decided by Boardsies....)
    1. 2Pac - Changes
    2. ABBA - The Winner Takes it All
    3. Beach Boys - God Only Knows
    4. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
    5. Bon Jovi - Livin On A Prayer
    6. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of The Heart
    7. Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark
    8. Buddy Holly That'll Be The Day
    9. Coolio - Gangster's Paradise
    10. Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
    11. Don't Fear the Reaper - Blue Oyster Cult
    12. Don't Stop Me Now - Queen
    13. Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight
    14. Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
    15. Eminem - Lose Yourself
    16. Eminem feat. Dido - Stan
    17. Eurthymics - Sweet Dreams
    18. Fleetwood Mac - The Chain
    19. George Baker Selection - Little Green Bag
    20. Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
    21. Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
    22. Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood
    23. Heart - Alone
    24. Hozier - Take Me To Church
    25. Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower
    26. Johann Pachelbel - Canon in D Major
    27. John Lennon - Imagine
    28. Johnny Cash - Hurt
    29. Johnny Cash - Walk The Line
    30. Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
    31. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
    32. Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven
    33. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Freebird
    34. Marvin Gaye - I Heard it Through the Grapevine
    35. Massive attack - (tear drop)
    36. Nena - 99 Luftballons
    37. Nirvana - Come As You Are
    38. Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
    39. No Doubt - Don't speak
    40. Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger
    41. Patti Smith - Because the Night
    42. Pearl Jam - Black
    43. Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    44. Queen - Somebody To Love
    45. R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
    46. Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely
    47. Rage Against the Machine - Killing in the Name Of
    48. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under The Bridge
    49. Rolling Stones - Paint it Black
    50. Smash Mouth - All Star
    51. Space Oddity - David Bowie
    52. Survivor - Eye of the Tiger
    53. Tenacious D - Tribute
    54. The Animals - House of The Rising Sun
    55. The Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love
    56. The Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down To Georgia
    57. The Cranberries - Zombie
    58. The Cure Friday I'm In Love
    59. The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin
    60. The Pixies - Here Comes Your Man
    61. The Who - My Generation
    62. Thin Lizzy - Don't Believe a Word
    63. White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    64. Whitney Houston - I Will Always love yo


    Round 2 coming up shortly.

    I'll do 8 matches and then EN should be ready to go so will pause till tomorrow evening


  • #425
    Electric Nitwit
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,478 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Necro wrote: »
    Radiohead complete a big comeback to progress to round 2 - 5 -2 down they were at one stage

    Thank fůck Homer turned up!


  • #426
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Ok things are getting serious now - so the quota goes UP

    It's gonna be first to 7 votes in this round.


    Match 1:

    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line





    VS



    Hozier - Take Me To Church





    Match 2:


    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street





    VS



    The Animals - House of The Rising Sun





    Match 3:


    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood






    VS



    Pearl Jam - Jeremy





    Match 4:

    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger





    VS



    Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart




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    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line Hozier - Take Me To Church
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street The Animals - House of The Rising Sun
    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart

    First to seven votes progresses


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  • #427
    Clarabel
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    Hozier - Take Me To Church
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
    Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart


  • #428
    ShaneU
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,942 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line Hozier - Take Me To Church
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street The Animals - House of The Rising Sun
    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart


  • #429
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    Hozier - Take Me To Church

    The Animals - House of The Rising Sun (tough decision, would be happy to see either progress)

    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood (another tough one, but the Gorillaz song I associate with some really good memories)

    Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart


  • #430
    Isaac Obnoxious Conductor
    Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Isaac Obnoxious Conductor


    Johnny Cash


  • #431
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Match 5:

    Tenacious D - Tribute





    VS



    The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin






    Match 6:


    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac





    VS



    The Cure Friday I'm In Love





    Match 7:


    The Who - My Generation





    VS



    Nena - 99 Luftballons






    Match 8:

    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you





    VS



    Rolling Stones - Paint it Black




    Tenacious D - Tribute The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac The Cure Friday I'm In Love
    The Who - My Generation Nena - 99 Luftballons
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


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  • #432
    Ficheall
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    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood
    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger


  • #433
    deconduo
    Moderators, Computer Games Moderators Posts: 4,281 Mod ✭✭✭✭deconduo


    All tough choices, great songs.

    Hozier - Take Me To Church
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood
    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger


  • #434
    [Deleted User]
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    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line

    The Animals - House of The Rising Sun

    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood

    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger


  • #435
    Electric Nitwit
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    Hozier - Take Me To Church
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
    Gorillaz
    Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart

    The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin
    The Cure Friday I'm In Love
    The Who - My Generation
    Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


  • #436
    [Deleted User]
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    Tenacious D - Tribute

    The Cure Friday I'm In Love

    Nena - 99 Luftballons

    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you


  • #437
    Ficheall
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,034 ✭✭✭Ficheall


    The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
    Nena - 99 Luftballons
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you


  • #438
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin

    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac

    Nena - 99 Luftballons

    Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


  • #439
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,422 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


    Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    Oasis - Don't Look Back in


  • #440
    Isaac Obnoxious Conductor
    Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Isaac Obnoxious Conductor


    Mamas and Papas

    Nena

    Whitney


  • #441
    deconduo
    Moderators, Computer Games Moderators Posts: 4,281 Mod ✭✭✭✭deconduo


    Tenacious D - Tribute
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
    The Who - My Generation
    Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


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  • #442
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,422 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
    Nena - 99 Luftballons
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you


  • #443
    ShaneU
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,942 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Tenacious D - Tribute The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac The Cure Friday I'm In Love
    The Who - My Generation Nena - 99 Luftballons
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


  • #444
    [Deleted User]
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    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line
    The Animals - House of The Rising Sun
    Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    Anger Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart


  • #445
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Current Scores:

    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line 5 4 Hozier - Take Me To Church
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street 4 4 The Animals - House of The Rising Sun
    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood 5 4 Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger 4 5 Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart

    Tenacious D - Tribute 2 5 The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac 4 3 The Cure Friday I'm In Love
    The Who - My Generation 2 6 Nena - 99 Luftballons
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you 4 4 Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


  • #446
    [Deleted User]
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    Tenacious D - Tribute
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
    The Who - My Generation
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you


  • #447
    Clarabel
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,965 ✭✭✭Clarabel


    Tenacious D - Tribute
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac The Cure Friday I'm In Love - no....no.....just no
    Nena - 99 Luftballons
    Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


  • #448
    Mehaffey1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,617 ✭✭✭Mehaffey1


    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line
    The Animals - House of The Rising Sun
    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood
    Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart


  • #449
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    The Who - My Generation 3 7 Nena - 99 Luftballons

    Nena is our first song into the last 32!


  • #450
    fixXxer
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,332 ✭✭✭fixXxer


    Tenacious D
    The Cure
    Nena
    The rolling stones


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  • #451
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,214 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Johnny Cash - Walk The Line 6 4 Hozier - Take Me To Church
    Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street 4 5 The Animals - House of The Rising Sun
    Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood 6 4 Pearl Jam - Jeremy
    Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger 4 6 Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart

    Tenacious D - Tribute 5 5 The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin
    Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac 5 4 The Cure Friday I'm In Love
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always love you 5 6 Rolling Stones - Paint it Black


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