Songs in the key of life

1. Favourite Beatles song: think for yourself
2. Favourite Rolling Stones song: Gimme shelter
3. Favourite Doors song: people are strange
4. Favourite Bob Dylan song: Girl from the north country
5. Favourite Led Zeppelin song: stairway to heaven
6. TV Theme Song: Big bang theory by the Barenaked ladies
7. Favourite Prince Song: When doves cry
8. Favourite Madonna Song: Into the groove
9. Favourite Michael Jackson Song: I want you back
10. Favourite Queen Song: somebody to love
11. Favourite Motorhead Song: Ace of Spades
12. Favourite Ozzy Song: Sabbath!! paranoid
13. Favourite Public Enemy Song: Give it up
14. Favourite Song from a cartoon: simpsons songs
15. Favourite Bruce Springsteen song: dancing in the dark
16. Favourite Depeche Mode song: personal jesus
17. Favourite Cure song: just like heaven
18. Favourite song that most of your friends haven't heard: Desire- Pharaohe Monch
19. Favourite Smiths song: there is a light that never goes out
20. Favourite Beastie Boys song: No sleep till brooklyn
21. Favourite Clash song: the guns of brixton
22. Favourite Police song: message in a bottle
23. Favourite Eurythmics song: Wonderful by Annie Lennox
24. Favourite Beach Boys song: God only knows
25. Favourite Cyndi Lauper song: time after time
26. Favourite song from a movie: any song by danny elfman
27. Favourite Duran Duran song: none
28. Favourite Peter Tosh song: none
29. Favourite Johnny Cash song: Rose of my heart
30. Favourite song from an 80s one hit wonder: walk like an egyptian (sorta one hit wonder... i just like it too much)
32. Favourite Kinks song: this time tommorow
33. Favourite Genesis song: invisible touch
34. Favourite Thin Lizzy song: i dunno
35. Favourite INXS song: Elegantly wasted
36. Favourite Weird Al song: white and nerdy
37. Favourite Peter Gabriel Song: sledgehammer
38. Favourite John Lennon song: working class hero
39. Favourite Pink Floyd song: wish you were here
40. Favourite cover song: Ces gens là (Brel) covered by Noir Désir
41. Favourite White Stripes: were going to be friends
42. Favourite dance song: Jamiroquai- canned heat
43. Favourite U2 song: sunday bloody sunday 
44. Favourite song from an actor turned musician: can't think of one
45. Favourite disco song: superfreak
46. Favourite Power Ballad: con te partiro- andrea bocelli
47. Favourite Guns N' Roses song: em. sweet child of mine. if i must
48. Favourite The Who song: My generation
49. Favourite Elton John song: tiny dancer
50. Favourite song, period: em.comme  elle viens- Noir Désir
51. Favourite Sting song: fields of gold
52. Favourite boy band song: we've got it going on or get down- BSB
53. Favourite Metallica song: enter sandman
54. Favourite Jam song: Hmmm...
55. Favourite Kirsty McColl song: ???
56. Favourite Abba song: dancing queen
57. Favourite Billy Joel song: she's always a woman
58. Favourite funk song: september- earth,wind and fire
59. Favourite Burt Bacharach song: raindrops keep falling on my head(him right?)
60. Favourite novelty song: rum and coca cola- andrews sisters
61. Favourite song that is old, but new to you: The truth by Pharaohe Monch feat. common and talib kweli

Ear worms

As of today I have become obsessed with three new songs. I'm always happy to discover new music and I try to find a new favorite song every week or so. Now I have three!
Here they are:

Changer d'air

Voici un lien pour écouter le premier extrait du nouvel album d'Alexandre Désilets, excellent auteur-compositeur québécois:
http://www.maisonnettemusic.com/fr/#/label/artistes/alexandre-desilets

Bonne journée!

It is never to late

Alright, I am many years late on this one. Here is my musical discovery of the week. Special thanks to Olivier who posted one of his songs as a soundtrack to a message on his facebook blog. I'm in love with the flow, the retro beats and the racy connotation of the lyrics. Lovely.

Lieux d'ancrage pour une pirate déboussolée

Lu sur cyberpresse.ca et sur le site du journal Le Monde : le magazine anglais Monocle, a publié la liste des 25 villes les plus agréables au monde. Critères de sélection: les transports pratiques et accessibles, la vie nocturne, l'offre culturelle, les espaces verts, les écoles, la sécurité. J'adore ce genre de compilation, puisque ca donne des idées de villes à visiter. Voici la liste, avec en bleu les villes où j'ai déjà posé pied. Les autres, j'ai pour but de toutes les visiter!

1re : Munich, 2e : Copenhague, 3e : Zurich, 4e : Tokyo, 5e : Helsinki, 6e : Stockholm, 7e : Paris, 8e : Vienne, 9e : Melbourne, 10e : Madrid, 11e : Berlin, 12e: Sydney, 13e : Honolulu, 14e : Fukuoka, 15e : Genève, 16e : Vancouver, 17e : Barcelone, 18e : Oslo, 19e : Montréal, 20e : Auckland, 21e : Singapour, 22e : Portland, 23e : Kyoto, 24e: Hambourg, 25e : Lisbonne