The gorgeous song thread

[Lester Bangs]

Ok so its late and I've a had a few glasses of wine. Been listening to a few of my all time favourites on Youtube tonight, and they're all beautiful tunes. Feel free to contribute.

Firstly a bit of Elliott Smith, its an audio track but please just listen. Waltz number 2:-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=eEXVpEDf708

Now for some Grandaddy 'The Crystal Lake'. I loves it........
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=g-5BrWb_iUs

Now I'm taking it up a notch, some Polyphonic Spree 'Light and Day' Listen and tingle:-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=jQAvflPexng

My absolute favourite now, Kings of Convenience 'Toxic Girl':-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=LAx6-7ZIdjM

....and just to finish things off a bit of Pete Yorn 'For Nancy':-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=K9AG0ltjkA0

I know I'm drunk, I just hope it goes to some good ears. If someone can help me post a proper link I'd be so appreciative.

Enjoy I hope!

 

[Lester Bangs]

Oh my gosh we need to finish of the proceedings with a bit of Jeff Buckley me thinks, Grace:-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=siNsgbIWhAQ

And maybe some Brendon Benson 'Tiny Spark':-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=hniX0LLSVak

This might be forum clutter but its good clutter!

Hangover incoming!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[shrimp to 11]

Andmoreagain by Love.

 

[davewebbsbrain]

Babybird...you're Gorgeous!!

 

[Gremlin]

Carolyn's fingers by The Cocteau Twins

 

[MK Shrimper]

Sorry no You-Tube links but howsabout;

Jeff Buckley: Hallelujah.
Ben Folds: Landed / Too Late
Girl in The War: Josh Ritter.
Trouble / Hannah / Jolene - Ray Lamontagne.
Hey Jack Keroauc - 10000 Maniacs.
Iris - Goo Goo Dolls.

 

[MK Shrimper]

They just keep coming...

Tiny Dancer - Elton John
Your Song - Kate Walsh

 

[Pubey]

They just keep coming...

Tiny Dancer - Elton John
Your Song - Kate Walsh

the cover of Tiny Dancer by Ben Folds is better..


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g06RXYsksRg

 

[BaileytheQuitter]

Ok so its late and I've a had a few glasses of wine. Been listening to a few of my all time favourites on Youtube tonight, and they're all beautiful tunes. Feel free to contribute.

Firstly a bit of Elliott Smith, its an audio track but please just listen. Waltz number 2:-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=eEXVpEDf708

Now for some Grandaddy 'The Crystal Lake'. I loves it........
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=g-5BrWb_iUs

Now I'm taking it up a notch, some Polyphonic Spree 'Light and Day' Listen and tingle:-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=jQAvflPexng

My absolute favourite now, Kings of Convenience 'Toxic Girl':-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=LAx6-7ZIdjM

....and just to finish things off a bit of Pete Yorn 'For Nancy':-
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=K9AG0ltjkA0

I know I'm drunk, I just hope it goes to some good ears. If someone can help me post a proper link I'd be so appreciative.

Enjoy I hope!

Grammar is exceptional after a few drinks.

Well played.

 

[MK Shrimper]

the cover of Tiny Dancer by Ben Folds is better..


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g06RXYsksRg

I dunno Jon. I do love Ben F's version, but Elton's is a tad better....

 

[Pubey]

a few of my favs:

Radiohead - Lift (rare unreleased song)

Jeff Buckley - Lover you should have come over

Sigur Ros - Andvari

The Cure - From the Edge of the Deep Green Sea

 

[Pubey]

oh and

Mogwai - Friend of the Night