I hear that song and I go back....
Nov. 30th, 2006 09:12 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Wow. Snagged from at least four people on my f-list...
Directions:
* Go to popculturemadness.com and find the Greatest Hits for the year you turned 18.
* Bold the ones you like.
* Strike out the ones you hate.
* Italicize the ones you are familiar with but neither like nor hate.
* Leave the ones you don't know as is.
1. Cotten Eye Joe - Rednex Shoot me now, but I had fun dancing to it at prom.
2. One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boys II Men
3. I'll Be There For You - Rembrandts
4. Run Away - Real McCoy
5. You Gotta Be - Des'ree
6. Boombastic - Shaggy
7. I Could Fall In Love - Selena
8. Take Your Time (Do It Right) - Max-A-Million
9. Better Man - Pearl Jam
10. Fantasy - Mariah Carey
11. We've Got It Goin' On - Backstreet Boys
12. Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? - Bryan Adams "It's the only song in that whole damn movie! They played it fast, they played it slow, they played it in English, they played it in Spanish, they played it forward, they played it backwards...."
13. Fat Boy - Max-A-Million
14. This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
15. I Like It, I Love It - Tim McGraw
16. Ants Marching - Dave Matthews Band
17. Hey Lover - LL Cool J
18. The Woman In Me - Shania Twain
19. I Wish - Skee-Lo
20. Jeremy - Pearl Jam
21. Come And Get Your Love - Real McCoy The fact that it's being used in Alltel commercials, well, that's the only place I remember it from.
22. When I Come Around - Green Day
23. Sexual Healing - Max-A-Million
24. Thank You - Boyz II Men I'm italicizing it because I THINK I know it, my mother had that tape, and I probably would recognize it if I heard it, but "Water Runs Dry" is overshadowing it in my head atm.
5. Kiss From A Rose - Seal Love Love Love...and it's on our muzak and I still love it.
26. Total Eclipse of the Heart - Nikki French
27. Any Man Of Mine - Shania Twain
28. What Would You Say - Dave Matthews Band
29. Big Poppa - Notorious B.I.G.
30. Tootsie Roll - 69 Boyz Cotton candy, something something, let me see your Tootsie Roll...although I don't remember hearing it until VERY late in that year...like, December, at the band banquet.
31. I Believe - Blessid Union Of Souls
32. Send Me On My Way - Rusted Root
33. Bizarre Love Triangle* - New Order
(*US release, it came out in the UK, and the rest of the world in 1988. It only made it to #98, according to Billboard Magazine!)
34. Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio Although I'm still not sure how it qualifies to be included on a compilation of movie love songs...
35. Everything Zen - Bush
36. New Age Girl - Dead Eye Dick
37. The Bomb! - The Bucketheads
38. I Got Id - Pearl Jam
39. Let Me Be The One - Blessid Union Of Souls
40. Colors Of The Wind - Vanessa Williams Just...too much.
41. Age Ain't Nothin' But A Number - Aaliyah The fourteen-year-old booty call just creeped me out.
42. Lightning Crashes - Live
43. Boom Boom Boom - Outhere Bros.
44. Good - Better Than Ezra
45. Tonight Is The Night - Le Click
46. Short Short Man - 20 Fingers I briefly dated a DJ at the college station...he had the "real" version of this song. The second word wasn't "short."
47. Run-Around - Blues Traveller
48. Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop) - Scatman
49. December - Collective Soul
50. Hooked On You - Silk
51. Waterfalls - TLC
52. (I Could Only) Whisper Your Name - Harry Connick, Jr.
53. Creep - TLC
54. Dreaming Of You - Selena
55. Good Intentions - Toad The Wet Sprocket
56. Misery - Soul Asylum
57. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me - U2
58. Buddy Holly - Weezer
59. Roll To Me - Del Amitri
60. You Oughta Know - Alanis Morissette Ah yes, mainstream angry girl rock.
61. Hurt - Nine Inch Nails
62. As I Lay Me Down - Sophie B. Hawkins But I like "Damn, I Wish I was Your Lover" more
63. Baby Baby - Corona
64. Lick It - Roula
65. Carnival - Natalie Merchant
66. Girlstown - Supercat
67. Baby - Brandy
68. Hand In My Pocket - Alanis Morissette Mainly because of a friend's hilarious pantomimes to this song.
69. I Kissed A Girl - Jill Sobule
70. Seether - Veruca Salt
71. Let Her Cry - Hootie and the Blowfish
72. Exhale (Shoop Shoop) - Whitney Houston
73. Wonderful - Adam Ant
74. Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead
75. I'm The Only One - Melissa Ethridge Again, love love love to this DAY.
Surprised how many of them I like. 1995 was the year I switched to country as the pop stations were all going weird in my area. There are probably more I'd recognize if I heard them, but never took the time to find out artist name and title.
Directions:
* Go to popculturemadness.com and find the Greatest Hits for the year you turned 18.
* Bold the ones you like.
* Strike out the ones you hate.
* Italicize the ones you are familiar with but neither like nor hate.
* Leave the ones you don't know as is.
1. Cotten Eye Joe - Rednex Shoot me now, but I had fun dancing to it at prom.
3. I'll Be There For You - Rembrandts
4. Run Away - Real McCoy
5. You Gotta Be - Des'ree
6. Boombastic - Shaggy
7. I Could Fall In Love - Selena
8. Take Your Time (Do It Right) - Max-A-Million
9. Better Man - Pearl Jam
11. We've Got It Goin' On - Backstreet Boys
12. Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? - Bryan Adams "It's the only song in that whole damn movie! They played it fast, they played it slow, they played it in English, they played it in Spanish, they played it forward, they played it backwards...."
13. Fat Boy - Max-A-Million
14. This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
15. I Like It, I Love It - Tim McGraw
16. Ants Marching - Dave Matthews Band
17. Hey Lover - LL Cool J
18. The Woman In Me - Shania Twain
19. I Wish - Skee-Lo
20. Jeremy - Pearl Jam
21. Come And Get Your Love - Real McCoy The fact that it's being used in Alltel commercials, well, that's the only place I remember it from.
22. When I Come Around - Green Day
23. Sexual Healing - Max-A-Million
24. Thank You - Boyz II Men I'm italicizing it because I THINK I know it, my mother had that tape, and I probably would recognize it if I heard it, but "Water Runs Dry" is overshadowing it in my head atm.
5. Kiss From A Rose - Seal Love Love Love...and it's on our muzak and I still love it.
26. Total Eclipse of the Heart - Nikki French
27. Any Man Of Mine - Shania Twain
28. What Would You Say - Dave Matthews Band
29. Big Poppa - Notorious B.I.G.
30. Tootsie Roll - 69 Boyz Cotton candy, something something, let me see your Tootsie Roll...although I don't remember hearing it until VERY late in that year...like, December, at the band banquet.
31. I Believe - Blessid Union Of Souls
32. Send Me On My Way - Rusted Root
33. Bizarre Love Triangle* - New Order
(*US release, it came out in the UK, and the rest of the world in 1988. It only made it to #98, according to Billboard Magazine!)
34. Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio Although I'm still not sure how it qualifies to be included on a compilation of movie love songs...
35. Everything Zen - Bush
36. New Age Girl - Dead Eye Dick
37. The Bomb! - The Bucketheads
38. I Got Id - Pearl Jam
39. Let Me Be The One - Blessid Union Of Souls
42. Lightning Crashes - Live
43. Boom Boom Boom - Outhere Bros.
44. Good - Better Than Ezra
45. Tonight Is The Night - Le Click
47. Run-Around - Blues Traveller
48. Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop) - Scatman
49. December - Collective Soul
50. Hooked On You - Silk
51. Waterfalls - TLC
52. (I Could Only) Whisper Your Name - Harry Connick, Jr.
53. Creep - TLC
54. Dreaming Of You - Selena
55. Good Intentions - Toad The Wet Sprocket
56. Misery - Soul Asylum
57. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me - U2
58. Buddy Holly - Weezer
59. Roll To Me - Del Amitri
60. You Oughta Know - Alanis Morissette Ah yes, mainstream angry girl rock.
61. Hurt - Nine Inch Nails
62. As I Lay Me Down - Sophie B. Hawkins But I like "Damn, I Wish I was Your Lover" more
63. Baby Baby - Corona
64. Lick It - Roula
65. Carnival - Natalie Merchant
66. Girlstown - Supercat
67. Baby - Brandy
68. Hand In My Pocket - Alanis Morissette Mainly because of a friend's hilarious pantomimes to this song.
69. I Kissed A Girl - Jill Sobule
70. Seether - Veruca Salt
71. Let Her Cry - Hootie and the Blowfish
72. Exhale (Shoop Shoop) - Whitney Houston
73. Wonderful - Adam Ant
74. Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead
75. I'm The Only One - Melissa Ethridge Again, love love love to this DAY.
Surprised how many of them I like. 1995 was the year I switched to country as the pop stations were all going weird in my area. There are probably more I'd recognize if I heard them, but never took the time to find out artist name and title.
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Date: Dec. 1st, 2006 04:24 pm (UTC)