Songs for a Playlist on an deserted Island AKA The Ultimate Warner Mix–music that continues to blow me away after every listen.

So I was a little bored at work today and started this list in my head.

Check it out!

Seen and Not Seen/This Must Be the Place (Naïve Melody)-Talking Heads
Lily, Rose, Mary & the Jack of Hearts-Bob Dylan
Sign of the Times/The Beautiful Ones-Prince
Meeting Across the River-Springsteen
Notorious Thugz-Notorious BIG/Bone Thugs
Friends/The Rover-Led Zeppelin
Lucky/Motion Picture Soundtrack-Radiohead
Teenage Wildlife/Life On Mars-David Bowie
Rocks Off/Let It Loose-Rolling Stones
Hazey Jane II-Nick Drake
Synchronicity II-The Police
My Name is Jonas-Weezer
All Things Must Pass-George Harrison
Twilight-Elliott Smith
Hejira-Joni Mitchell
The Truth-Youssou N’Dour
Only the Young-Journey
You Got Me-The Roots
Tattoo-The Who
Pretty Noose-Soundgarden
Dancing Barefoot-Patti Smith
Lola-The Kinks
Heart of the Sunrise-Yes
Sweet Thing-Van Morrison
Two Points for Honesty-Guster
Teenage Riot-Sonic Youth
April Fools Day-Rufus Wainwright
Life Goes On-Tupac
Just In Time-Nina Simone
A Warm Place-Nine Inch Nails
The Letter-Joe Cocker
Pale Blue Eyes-The Velvet Underground
Tonight, Tonight-Smashing Pumpkins
Songbird-Fleetwood Mac
Ana-Pixies
Lucky Man-The Verve
Deacon Blues-Steely Dan
Complete Control/The Card Cheat-The Clash
Release-Pearl Jam
Bizarre Love Triangle-New Order
Lover You Should Have Come Over-Jeff Buckley
Miseducation of Lauryn Hill-Lauryn Hill
The Big Ship-Brian Eno
Can You Feel It-Karl Denson
As-Stevie Wonder
The Boy in the Bubble-Paul Simon
Watermelon in Easter Hay-Frank Zappa
Marquee Moon-Television
Debra-Beck
Maiden Voyage-Herbie Hancock
32 Flavors-Ani Difranco
Stage Fright-The Band
Autumn Leaves/Blue In Green/Miles Runs the Voodoo Down-Miles Davis
Oh Yoko-John Lennon
Julia-The Beatles
Africa-D’Angelo
Forgotten Love-Jaco Pastorius
Perfect Day-Lou Reed
Move On up-Curtis Mayfield
Hatian Fight Song-Charles Mingus
Let’s Call the Whole thing Off-Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald
Your Precious Love-Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Butterfly in Reverse-Counting Crows
Red Clay-Freddie Hubbard
Badge-Cream
Where’s Sly-Medeski, Martin, and Wood
In a Sentimental Mood-John Coltrane & Duke Ellington
Sultans of Swing-Dire Straits
If You Want Me to Stay-Sly and the Family Stone
Slow Like Honey-Fiona Apple
The Ghost Song-The Doors

I’m sure I’ll keep adding to the list as time goes on, but this pretty much sums up what I dig.


Songs for a Playlist on an deserted Island AKA The Ultimate Warner Mix–music that continues to blow me away after every listen.

So I was a little bored at work today and started this list in my head.

Check it out!

Seen and Not Seen/This Must Be the Place (Naïve Melody)-Talking Heads
Lily, Rose, Mary & the Jack of Hearts-Bob Dylan
Sign of the Times/The Beautiful Ones-Prince
Meeting Across the River-Springsteen
Notorious Thugz-Notorious BIG/Bone Thugs
Friends/The Rover-Led Zeppelin
Lucky/Motion Picture Soundtrack-Radiohead
Teenage Wildlife/Life On Mars-David Bowie
Rocks Off/Let It Loose-Rolling Stones
Hazey Jane II-Nick Drake
Synchronicity II-The Police
My Name is Jonas-Weezer
All Things Must Pass-George Harrison
Twilight-Elliott Smith
Hejira-Joni Mitchell
The Truth-Youssou N’Dour
Only the Young-Journey
You Got Me-The Roots
Tattoo-The Who
Pretty Noose-Soundgarden
Dancing Barefoot-Patti Smith
Lola-The Kinks
Heart of the Sunrise-Yes
Sweet Thing-Van Morrison
Two Points for Honesty-Guster
Teenage Riot-Sonic Youth
April Fools Day-Rufus Wainwright
Life Goes On-Tupac
Just In Time-Nina Simone
A Warm Place-Nine Inch Nails
The Letter-Joe Cocker
Pale Blue Eyes-The Velvet Underground
Tonight, Tonight-Smashing Pumpkins
Songbird-Fleetwood Mac
Ana-Pixies
Lucky Man-The Verve
Deacon Blues-Steely Dan
Complete Control/The Card Cheat-The Clash
Release-Pearl Jam
Bizarre Love Triangle-New Order
Lover You Should Have Come Over-Jeff Buckley
Miseducation of Lauryn Hill-Lauryn Hill
The Big Ship-Brian Eno
Can You Feel It-Karl Denson
As-Stevie Wonder
The Boy in the Bubble-Paul Simon
Watermelon in Easter Hay-Frank Zappa
Marquee Moon-Television
Debra-Beck
Maiden Voyage-Herbie Hancock
32 Flavors-Ani Difranco
Stage Fright-The Band
Autumn Leaves/Blue In Green/Miles Runs the Voodoo Down-Miles Davis
Oh Yoko-John Lennon
Julia-The Beatles
Africa-D’Angelo
Forgotten Love-Jaco Pastorius
Perfect Day-Lou Reed
Move On up-Curtis Mayfield
Hatian Fight Song-Charles Mingus
Let’s Call the Whole thing Off-Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald
Your Precious Love-Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Butterfly in Reverse-Counting Crows
Red Clay-Freddie Hubbard
Badge-Cream
Where’s Sly-Medeski, Martin, and Wood
In a Sentimental Mood-John Coltrane & Duke Ellington
Sultans of Swing-Dire Straits
If You Want Me to Stay-Sly and the Family Stone
Slow Like Honey-Fiona Apple
The Ghost Song-The Doors

I’m sure I’ll keep adding to the list as time goes on, but this pretty much sums up what I dig.