Saturday, October 11, 2014

Meeting of 18 August

Theme: Musical Autobiography (chosen by Michael)

Michael
The Cure - Primary (first kiss)
The Flowers - I Can't Help Myself (first gig attended)
R.E.M - Can't Get There From here (changed taste in music)
The Pixies - Chained (getting married)
The Shins  - So Say I (turning 40)

John
The Beatles  - That Boy (seeing Hard Day's Night)
Johnny Cash  - A Boy Named Sue (father)
Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run (first car)
Elvis Costello - Welcome to the Working Week (started life as a musician)
The Go-Betweens - Karen (saw the musical light)

Andreas
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cottonfields (first kiss)
G Wayne Thomas  - Take it Easy (coming to Australia)
Carly Simon - I've Got to Have You (first intimate relations)
Kevin Coyne - Eastbourne Ladies (first concert)
Traffic - Dear Mr Fantasy (getting into serious music)

Glenn
The Beatles - I Feel Fine (birth)
Wings - Soily (starting high school)
R.E.M - Driver 8 (changed taste in music)
The Chills - Pink Frost (musical career)
Nick Cave - Straight to You (getting married)

Jim
Lee & Nancy - Some Velvet Morning (first kiss)
Simon & Garfunkel - Hazy Shade of Winter (the 60s)
The Guess Who - Sour Suite (being 21 in Cleveland)
Ultravox - Dangerous Rhythm (Something I Like)
Chris Rea - Looking For the Summer (50th)

Pete
Jethro Tull - Back to the Family (first record)
Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep (first kiss)
Return to Forever - Majestic Dance (Party)
Donald Fagan - IGY (21st)
Radiohead - Optimistic (post-divorce relationship)

Craig
Skyhooks - Ego Is Not A Dirty Word (first record)
The Flowers - Fatman (first gig)
The Talking Heads - Cities (changed friends' minds about American music)
The Jam - Man In The Cornership (School Disco)
Ultravox - Vienna (first couple song)

Playout track: Led Zeppelin  - Ramble On

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