Madman Across The Water by Elton John. Always thought this is a little underrated. Has some cracking tunes on it
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2022 6:09 pm
by nlgbbbblth
Happy Days wrote: ↑Sun Nov 27, 2022 10:21 am
Madman Across The Water by Elton John. Always thought this is a little underrated. Has some cracking tunes on it
So there were a few good tunes in the 1980's - I had forgotten this one. Featured in a Shrek movie if I remember?
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2022 9:17 pm
by Del.Monte
Rory Gallagher on The Old Grey Whistle Test - it doesn't get much better than this!
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2022 11:38 pm
by KHD
Beautiful song and voice.
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 1:55 pm
by Mr Daniel F. O'Leary
Casiopea - Midnight Rendezvous
An absolutely fantastic Jazz-Fusion band from Japan that has inspired loads of Video Game soundtracks over the years.
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 5:48 pm
by nlgbbbblth
This week's home listening
That Petrol Emotion - Every Beginning Has A Future 7CD
Tina Turner - Break Every Rule (Super Deluxe Edition) 3CD+2DVD
Various - Kids On The Street: UK Power Pop & New Wave 1977-1981 3CD
Various - FAC 51 The Hacienda 1982 4CD
Various - AOR Global Sounds Volume 3 CD
Various - Now That's What I Call Music 113 2CD
Queen - The Works LP
Queen - A Kind Of Magic LP
Ray Martin & His Orchestra - Favourite Television Themes Volume 2 LP
Brian Bennett - Drama Montage Volume 1 LP
James Clarke - Girl On The Beach LP
The Cure - Wish (Deluxe Edition) 3CD
Haircut 100 - Paint & Paint (Deluxe Edition) 2CD
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 6:21 pm
by Mirabeau
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 11:07 pm
by Del.Monte
Going full native this evening.
This song reminds me of many happy drunken evenings in County Leitrim of all places.
and for the season that's in it.
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2022 1:21 pm
by KHD
Del.Monte wrote: ↑Fri Dec 02, 2022 11:07 pm
Going full native this evening.
and for the season that's in it.
The uncut version I hope :
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2022 4:14 pm
by 678904673
you cant beat a bit of werewolves of London
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 9:52 pm
by KHD
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 10:30 pm
by KHD
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 10:42 pm
by KHD
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2022 7:44 pm
by nlgbbbblth
Just put together my annual Best Of 2022 lists
TOP 5 ALBUMS
01 Tears For Fears - The Tipping Point
02 Suede - Autofiction
03 Bad Bunny - Un Verano Sin Ti
04 Guided By Voices - Tremblers & Goggles By Rank
05 Fader - Quartz
TOP 15 REISSUES
01 That Petrol Emotion - Every Beginning Has A Future
02 The House Of Love - Burn Down The World
03 Toyah - Anthem
04 Queen - The Miracle
05 Tina Turner - Break Every Rule
06 The Beach Boys - Sail On Sailor 1972
07 Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
08 Al Stewart - The Admiralty Lights
09 Blondie - Against All Odds 1974-1982
10 The Monkees - Headquarters
11 Manic Street Preachers - Know Your Enemy
12 Erasure - Erasure
13 Dexys Midnight Runners - Too-Rye-Ay As It Should Have Sounded
14 Elton John - Madman Across The Water
15 Kool & The Gang - The Albums Volume 1 1969-1978
TOP 10 COMPILATIONS
01 Life Moves Pretty Fast: The John Hughes Mixtapes
02 Gotta Get A Good Thing Goin': The Music Of Black Britain In The Sixties
03 Gary Crowley's 90s Indie Playback
04 Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs Present Fell From The Sun: Downtempo & After Hours
05 Revolt Into Style 1979
06 Now Yearbook 1985
07 Music For New Romantics
08 David Hepworth's Deep '70s: Underrated Cuts From A Misunderstood Decade
09 Can The Glam!
10 Deep In The Woods: Pastoral Psychedelia & Funky Folk 1968-1975
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2022 8:57 pm
by nlgbbbblth
Magnifico!
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2022 10:21 pm
by nlgbbbblth
Morrissey - Viva Hate (Japanese CD from 1988).
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2022 10:24 pm
by Del.Monte
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2022 3:00 pm
by Mr Daniel F. O'Leary
Found out about this guitarist on YouTube.
Brilliant slide player and fantastic to have on in the background.
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2022 11:24 pm
by KHD
Re: What are you listening to at the moment?
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2022 10:07 am
by nlgbbbblth
This was sitting under my Christmas tree 36 years ago.
What a great present.