Jukebox meme

[celloshots]

OK, so I gave in to this oh-so-fun meme. This is something I can do without turning my head [see blog post on neck pain]. Here are the first lines of 30 songs from iTunes on random, for you to guess titles and artists. A few notes first:

A. The random didn't seem to be that random. Songs often came in oddly matched pairs.
B. A surprising number of

Comments

[skrelnek]

I might make a more fully-formed attempt when I have more ponderin' time, but for now, #18 is certainly "Sapphire Bullets of Pure Love" by They Might Be Giants.

[celloshots]

Bingo!

[lucyindeeskye]

and is #30 "Love in Vain" by the Stones (or whoever else is covering it)?

[celloshots]

Right song, wrong artist! Keep trying...

[lucyindeeskye]

Robert Johnson? The one the Stones copied?

[celloshots]

Woohoo! You got it!!

[othergoose]

11. "Something bad is happening" (reprise, yes?) from Falsettoland
19. "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" by Richard Thompson...unless it's a cover. But let's pretend it's not.

[celloshots]

11. Well done! It is indeed the reprise. Any guesses as to the performer?

19. It is in fact one of the many Richard Thompson versions, this one accompanied by Nanci Griffith.

[othergoose]

Oooh. I am going to say Heather MacRae, because it's not Faith Prince and I have no idea who played Cordelia, haha.

[celloshots]

DING! That is correct!

[therockdiva]

#29 - Good At That, Eddie From Ohio.

Yay! :-)

[celloshots]

Correct!