Songs that blew you away the first time you heard them

[lefty]

Originally Posted by Connemara

Without gheying this up too much . . .

Blossom Dearie, Figure 8

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lefty

 

[dusty]

Originally Posted by GQgeek

ftfy

Uh, no. The Cash version is far better.

 

[TheFusilliJerry]

weezer - only in dreams

brand new - sink

matt & kim - good old fashioned night-mare(first heard this song live)

beatles - we can work it out

motion city soundtrack - everything is alright

theres probably more i can't think of now. these aren't even my favorite songs as much as they are song that the first time i heard them i just was like, 'wow'

 

[musicguy]

Another one:

Rocky Mountain High: John Denver

 

[oneblood]

Originally Posted by TheFusilliJerry

motion city soundtrack - everything is alright
'

NO...NO NO NO NO

 

[The Deacon]

Edith Piaf- The Merry go round, it took me alomst 40 years to find out who sang it. Thank G*D for the internet!

 

[dusty]

Originally Posted by oneblood

NO...NO NO NO NO
lol +1

 

[Connemara]

I think you just set the bar for gheyness.

Originally Posted by lefty

Without gheying this up too much . . . Blossom Dearie, Figure 8
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[Connemara]

Karen Morrow doing "I Had a Ball" on the Ed Sullivan Show. 100% tour de force, she can REALLY belt.
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[lefty]

Originally Posted by Connemara

I think you just set the bar for gheyness.
You had to be there, junior. Blossom Dearie drifting out of your Zenith in 1973 was a hell of a thing. Couple of more that made you sit up and take notice. Portishead, Roads
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[Connemara]

Pump it Up is so great. For some reason, Tears Before Bedtime struck me the first time I heard it. I forget which album it was on. But it's great.

 

[btlaxripper]

Coldplay - The Scientist
Coldplay - Clocks
Coldplay - Amsterdam
Coldplay - Life in Technicolour (I and II)
Coldplay - Glass of Water

etc etc etc etc etc etc

Dave Matthew Band - Crash Into Me

 

[tagutcow]

Originally Posted by btlaxripper

Coldplay - The Scientist
Coldplay - Clocks
Coldplay - Amsterdam
Coldplay - Life in Technicolour (I and II)
Coldplay - Glass of Water

etc etc etc etc etc etc

Dave Matthew Band - Crash Into Me

I'd have my blood sugar level checked if I were you.

 

[Unbreakable]

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[tagutcow]

^^^ You linkfailed even harder than that guy who put "ELVIS COSTELLO" in youtube tags.