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      da' real thang...
Selections are those your head can't quit playing: bear in mind there are no shared music files here.
The intent is to highlight and honor artists & artful airs; not give away their intellectual property.

Upta' da'buttons A
Mercy/Cannonball Adderly Stylin'
Walk This Way/Aerosmith & Run DMC So uniting
Hand in my Pocket/Alanis Because she can't not
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed/Allman Bros Musta' been sumpin'
Casino Royale, Lonely Bull/Herb Albert Carnivaluable
Alpha Centauri/Tangerine Dream Magical Stuff
You Can Do Magic, Sister Golden Hair, Ventura Highway/America Feel-fine
Rag Mop/Ames Brothers Pure harmony
When You're Smilin'/Louis Armstrong Legend
Solid/Ashford & Simpson Natural
Pick Up the Pieces, Cut the Cake/Average White Band Punchin'

Upta' da'buttons B
This Guy's In Love With You/Burt Bacharach Unreal
Without You/Badfinger Smokin'
There but for Fortune, Stewball/Joan Baez Honorable
Who Let the Dogs Out/Baja Men Party on
One O'Clock Jump/Count Basie Legacy, legit
Sail On Sailor/Beach Boys Beachin'

You Gotta Fight, Brass Monkey/Beastie Boys Never quit
Abbey Road, Sgt. Pepper, Magical Mystery Tour/Beatles Obviously
Where It's At/Beck Fresh & hot
Lonely Days, How Deep Is Your Love/Bee Gees Prolific
Breezin'/George Benson No better jazz guitar
I Wanna' Be Around, Good Life/Tony Bennett Giving
Rainy Night in Georgia/Brook Benton Smoo-o-o-th
Nadine & Johnny B. Good/Chuck Berry Influence deserved
On and On/Steven Bishop Lyrically healing
And When I Die/Blood, Sweat & Tears Hippy big band
Heart of Glass/Blondie Style rockin'
Ride Captain Ride/Blues Image Mysterys-hip

Hip Hug Her, Expressway/Booker T & the MGs Instrumentally kewl!
One Toke Over the Line/Brewer & Shipley Counter Folk

Circle, What I Am/Edie Brickell & New Bohemians Eclectically yours
Stay/Jackson Browne Hardly forgetten
Take 5/Dave Brubeck Beatest sounds ever
Pirate@40/Jimmy Buffett Featin' fun
Glycerine/Bush Medicinally incorrect
Break Your Heart, Strong Survive/Jerry Butler All heart

Upta' da'buttons C
Minnie the Moocher Cab Calloway Zoot Man still
All By Myself/Eric Carmen Pre-razz
Best Friend's Girl/Cars Most listened to
Ring of Fire/Johnny Cash Jump-start gen-x
Time/Chambers Brothers Timeless

America, Georgia, Hit the Road Jack/Ray Charles Mammoth, mythical
Alberta, Tears in Heaven/Eric Clapton Setting standards
Crazy/Patsy Cline Body unthanked
Searchin', Yakity-yak/Coasters Coolest
You Can Leave Your Hat On, Dear Landlord/Joe Cocker To sing his back...
Trouble/Coldplay Suitable

Mr Melody/Natalie Cole Own melody
That Sunday/Nat King Cole Royal ramblin'
Only 16, Bring It On Home/Sam Cooke Always cookin'
It's Too Late To Turn Back Now/Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose Real
Last Date/Floyd Cramer True
Dreams/Cranberries Irish-ous
Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm/Crash Test Dummies Play dangerously
Fortunate Son, Grapevine/Creedence (CCR) Addictive
Arms Wide Open/Creed Growing
Leroy Brown, Operator/Jim Croce One in a kazilliion
Swinging on a Star/Bing Crosby Charming
Suite Two: Judy Blue Eyes/Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Four mints in one
Arthur's Theme, Sailing/Christopher Cross Transporting
Leavin' Las Vegas/Sheryl Crow Poet for All I Wanna' Do
Love Will Find a Way/Pablo Cruise Rocklilt
Hits from the Bong/Cypress Hill Covered da' Preacherman

Upta' da'buttons D
Somewhere Beyond the Sea/Bobby Darin Mack the Knife cutting
Someday My Prince Will Come/Miles Davis Late at night
If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time/Tyrone Davis Souliest
Over and Over/Bobby Day Over again
Claire De Lune/Debussy Incredible
Come Go with Me/Del Vikings Do-whoppas!

You Gotta Be/Des'ree Strong
Great Grandpappy/Bo Diddley Flipsides galore
$4Nuthin'/Dire Straits Neo-poets
There's Your Trouble/Dixie Chicks Phun

Whole Lotta' Lovin'/Fats Domino Phat
What a Fool Believes/Doobie Brothers Composers
Light My Fire/Doors Burning destiny
Melancholy Baby Jimmy & Tommy Dorsey Classic bros
Under the Boardwalk, Save the Last Dance/Drifters Wondrous wafts
Visions of Johanna, Memphis Blues/Bob Dylan Shaming visions

Upta' da'buttons E
Desperado/Eagles Good-buy
Shining Star & Way of the World/Earth, Wind & Fire Ear gift
Rebel Rouser, Raunchy/Duane Eddy Twang thang
The A Train Duke Ellington Unique royalty
Jailhouse Rock/Elvis All the King's men wrote us
Father of Mine/Everclear Diggin' Otis
Bye Bye Love/Everly Brothers Way good

Upta' da'buttons F
My Funny Valentine/Ella Fitzgerald Take notes
Where 'za Love, Jesse, Someone to Watch/Roberta Flack & Donnie Hathaway Grace
Foggy Mountain Breakdown/Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs Damn straight
Go Your Own Way/Fleetwood Mac Anthems
Come Softly/Fleetwoods Do-wah-da

Knock on Wood/Eddie Floyd True stuff
Centerfield/John Fogerty Crusty touch
Learn to Fly/Foo Fighters Tres Fly
16 Tons/Tennessee Ernie Ford Who can't relate?
Cold as Ice/Foreigner Relevant
Feel Like We Do, Show Me the Way, Love Your Way/Peter Frampton Miraculous
Till You Come Back to Me, Say a Little Prayer, Think/Aretha Franklin Mutha' Soul
Baseball/Michael Franks Mood altering
I'm Like a Bird/Nelly Furtado Captivating

Upta' da'buttons G
I Only Have Eyes for You, Kodachrome/Art Garfunkel Flowin'
What's Goin' On/Marvin Gaye Inarguably hottest
Give It To Me/J. Geils Band Coaster ride
Rhapsody in Blue/George Gershwin Genius
Ipanema/Stan Getz Puts you there
One Note Samba/Astrud Gilberto Perfect seasoning
Birks' Works/Dizzy Gillespie Beat-boppin'
Day by Day/Godspell Airing
Lonely Boy/Andrew Gold Ain't they all?

Bei Mir Bist Du Shoen/Benny Goodman Gas
Iris/Goo Goo Dolls Permeating
Set 'em up Joe/Vern Gosdin Got it?

In Crowd/Dobie Gray Get it?
I Try/Macy Gray Natchural
Peer Gynt/Grieg Haul of the King
Charlie Brown Christmas/Vince Guaraldi w/Schroeder? Tres kewl (remember?)
Alice's Restaurant/Arlo Guthrie Woody's ace-acorn

Upta' da'buttons H-I
Can't Touch This/MC Hammer Still can't
Rockit/Herbie Hancock Maestro
Shaft/Isaac Hayes Soul food!
Crosstown Traffic, Star Spangled Banner/Jimi Hendrix Experienced
It's Not Easy Bein' Green/Kermit & Jim Henson Simplicity's finest
This Kiss/Faith Hill Microcosmic
God Bless the Child/Billie Holiday Lady Day slaying
Guess It Doesn't Matter Anymore/Buddy Holly Talent to burn
Hobo Blues/John Lee Hooker The REAL thang...
Star Spangled Banner/Whitney Houston Stoops to rise
Ice Ice Baby/Vanilla Ice Chillin'
Torn/Natalie Imbruglia Arriving
I Don't Wanna Set the World on Fire/Inkspots Treasures
Need You Tonight/INXS Jetty dancers

Upta' da'buttons J
Any Day Now/Chuck Jackson Beyootieful bird

Funk 49, Yadig/James Gang Riffalicious
At Last/Etta James Enduring
Virtual Insanity/Jamiroquai For a millenium
Moonlighting/Al Jarreau Sleight of vocal
Just the Way You Are, Movin' up-out/Billy Joel Resilience
Daniel & Honky Cat/Elton John Brilliant
Good Hearted Woman/Waylon Jennings Good timin'

Girl from Ipanema/Atonio Carlos Jobim Mellow
This Night Won't Last Forever/Michael Johnson Right on it
He Stopped Lovin' Her Today/George Jones An anthem

Don't Know Why/Norah Jones Refreshing
Sanford & Son Theme, We Are the World/Quincy Jones Angelic
Piece of My Heart, Bobby McGee/Janis Joplin Angelic

Upta' da'buttons K
Please Don't Go/KC & the Sunshine Band/Riveting
I Believe I Can Fly/R. Kelly Motivating
Tell Me Somethin' Good/Chaka Khan Chak fulla' sound...
Caledonia, Thrill is Gone/B B King Fathomic
Stand by Me/Ben E King Passionate
Dancin' in the Moonlight/King Harvest Moonlit memory
MTA, Scotch & Soda, Worried Man/Kingston Trio Harmonic
Midnight Train/Gladys Knight & Pips All heart & soul

Upta' da'buttons L
Lady Marmelade/Patti LaBelle Generous
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (soundtrack)/K D Lang Fierce
I'm Sorry/Brenda Lee Big voice
Fever, Is That All There Is/Peggy Lee Mind consuming
Tossin' & Turnin'/Bobby Lewis Real rock
If This Is It/Huey Lewis Giving real rock when necessary
Liebestraum/Franz Liszt Dream of Love
Tears on My Pillow/Little Anthony & Imperials Yes we remember you
Dixie Chicken/Little Feat Singular feat
Take It Easy On Me, Reminiscing/Little River Band Untrendy
Celebrate Me Home (Album)/Kenny Loggins Esprit de 'art
To Sir with Love/Lulu Important
Can't Love You Enough/Loretta Lynn Strength

Upta' da'buttons M
TSOP/MFSB Essential
Everybody Plays the Fool, Don't Wanna Be/Main Ingredient Klickin'
Pink Panther/Henry Mancini Intelligent
Gonna' Be a Country Girl Again/Buffy Saint Marie Inside views
One Love/Bob Marley Rasta when Rasta wasn't kewl
Duke in Blue/Ellis Marsalis Put up your dukes!
Stay/Dave Matthews Fiddle blends ain't legal
Shaft, Freddie's Dead/Curtis Mayfield Waking stuff
Tower of Strength/Gene McDaniel/Home cookin'
Arms of the Angels, Remember You/Sarah McLachlan Spiritually tuned
Who Can It Be?/Men at Work Who else could it be?
Fool on the Hill, Mas Que Nada/Sergio Mendez Really there
Delta Dawn/Bette Midler Hauntingest red quarters
Them Changes/Buddy Miles Functified mercy (see email from Buddy)
In the Mood/Glenn Miller Before time
King of the Road/Roger Miller Sheer talent
Cab Driver, Glow Worm/Mills Brothers Cheers dears
All of it/Thelonius Monk Originator
The More I See You/Chris Montez Exhilarating
I Know You're Out There Somewhere/Moody Blues Generational
Moon Dance/Van Morrison Purity
Eine Klein Nachtmusik & Queen of the Night (Magic Flute)/Wolfgang Mozart Night magic
In the Summertime/Mungo Jerry Goodtimin'

Upta' da'buttons N
Long Way Back/Andy Narell Steeling our heartbeats
I Can See Clearly Now/Johnny Nash Clearly
Lonesome Town, Garden Party/Rick Nelson Sweet stamina
Gotta Get Drunk, Have to be Crazy/Willie Nelson Have to be stupid... not to get
Cest La Vie/Robbie Nevil Vivid
Everybody's Talkin' At Me, Can't Live/Nilsson Always surprising
Apologies/Nirvana Nothing to apologize for
Don't Speak/No Doubt Never had any

Upta' da'buttons O
Nothing Compares 2 U/Sinead O'Conner Sincerity
Keep 'Em Separated/Offspring Wedding song
Crying/Roy Orbison Haunting

Upta' da'buttons P-Q
Lover Boy/Charlie Parker Roughly speaking
Here You Come Again, Always Love You/Dolly Parton How we feel
Me & Mrs. Jones/Billy Paul Sounds sensible
Band of Gold/Freda Payne So clear
Last Kiss/Pearl Jam Decent coverage
If I Had My Way, It's Raining/Peter, Paul & Mary Important
Funky Broadway/Wilson Pickett Wickit!
Get the Party Started/Pink M!ss-Taken

Money, Time, The Wall/Pink Floyd Basics
Town Without Pity & Liberty Valance/Gene Pitney/Moody and bluesy
Roxanne, I'll Be Watchin' You, Desert Rose/Police/Sting) Unrelenting
Sour Times/Portishead Nothin' sour
Jailhouse Rock/Elvis Presley Thank you very much: seen wrote us?
Get Back, Will It Go Round in Circles/Billy Preston Highlight

Old Black Magic, Wanna' Be Like You/Louis Prima & Keely SmithFarenheiting
I'm Gonna Be/Proclaimers Uplifting grapes
Hungarian Rhapsody/Queen Blasting

Upta' da'buttons R
Somethin' to Talk About/Bonnie Raitt Arm-twistin'
Bolero/Maurice Ravel Riveting
Tenderness, Dock of the Bay/Otis Redding Brutal tenderness
Stand, Everybody Hurts/R.E.M. Subliminally important
Dueling Banjos/Don Reno & Arthur Smith (Special D!)
All Night Long/Lionel Richie Prolific
Too Sexy/Right Said Fred Baldy-dash
Summer Rain/Johnny Rivers Voiced
El Paso/Marty Robbins Kuh-lassic
Time Warp/Rocky Horror Picture Show Warping
Goin' Home/Rolling Stones Again?
Civilized/Rollins Band Civil

Silver Threads & Blue Bayou/Linda Ronstadt True notes
Carwash/Rose Royce Kitschy brilliance
We Gotta Get You a Woman/Todd Rundgren Natural
Walk This Way/Aerosmith & Run DMC Unifying

Upta' da'buttons S
Smooth Operator, By Your Side/Sade Smoothest
When Something is Wrong with my Baby/Sam & Dave Stax!
Evil Ways, Smooth/Carlos Santana Like EverReady
Low Down/Boz Scaggs High Up
Summer Breeze/Seals & Crofts Summery air
Still the Same/Bob Seger Homestyle
Closing Time/Semisonic Needed that
Underneath Your Clothes/Shakira TruBlu

It Will Stand/Showmen Omniscience!
Get a Job/Silhouettes Unforgotten
Comin' Around Again/Carly Simon Classic class

Mother & Child Reunion, Kodachrome/Paul Simon Rhymin' & chimin'
Fly Me to the Moon/Frank Sinatra First class, not coach

We are Family/Sister Sledge Heart & the hip
Kiss Me/Sixpence None the Richer Haunting
Walkin' on the Sun/Smash Mouth Iconoclastically correct
Like to Get to Know You/Spanky & Our Gang Real

Black Hole Sun/Sound Garden True gardeners
Little Miss Can't Be Wrong/Spin Doctors So right

It's A Shame/Spinners Towering
I'll Take You There/Staple Singers Sound staple!
Moonlight, Feels Right/Starbuck Drop the top on Chesapeake Bay
FM/Steely Dan Genre his own
Moon Shadow/Cat Stevens Lilting
You Wear It Well, You're In My Heart/Rod Stewart Still not still
Moonglow/Morris Stoloff Perfect

Family Affair, Everybody Is a Star/Sly & Family Stone Until grooveless
Goin' Home/Stones And again!
We Really Shouldn't Be Doin' This/George Strait Strait talk
O Happy Day/Stratford Soul Singers Keep windows up
Somewhere, Stony End/Barbra Streisand Words fail
Last Night She Said/The Strokes They said

Mr. Roboto, Fooling Yourself/Styx Fine strokes
Every Morning/Sugar Ray Hep
Took a Boat Monday, Give a Little Bit/Super Tramp Super times
'Il Barbiere Di Sivigla', Bach, Steppin' Out/Swingle Singers Brilliant
Breakout/Swing Out Sister Non-stop (remember?)

Upta' da'buttons T
I Got Four Walls/James Taylor Take us away
Not gonna' get us/Tatu Best since Aretha
Everybody Wants to Rule the World/Tears for Fears Newer rave
Particle Man, Istanbul/They Might Be Giants Imaginative
Tramp/Carla Thomas (w/Otis Redding) Potent!
Walkin' the Dog/Rufus Thomas Some daddy!
One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer/George Thorogood Bad to da bone?
Out in the Country/Three Dog Night Balladeers
I Could Never Make You Unhappy/Tower of Power Messaging
Forever Amen/Randy Travis Don't care about your hair either
Private Dancer, What's Love Got to Do with It?/Tina Turner Years, thank God
Still the One/Shania Twain True delivery
Hello Darlin', Can't Love You Enough/Conway Twitty & w/Lynn Necessity

Upta' da'buttons U-V
Still Haven't Found/U2 Raw
Red Red Wine/UB40 Buzzin'
Cantaloop/Us3 Two cool... (remember?)
Turning Japanese/Vapors Tres cool...
Bittersweet Symphony/Verve Apt notes
Four Seasons/Vivaldi All seasons

Upta' da'buttons W-Z
Missing You/John Waite Litote remember?

Shotgun/Junior Walker & the All-stars Ahead of time
Since I Fell for You/Lenny Welch Genuine
Lovesick Blues/Hank Williams Blessed...
Family Tradition/Hank Williams Jr ...Both see f'uss
Millenium/Robbie Williams Charmed
Save the Best for Last/Vanessa Williams Zealous resilience
Higher & Higher/Jackie Wilson Taller & taller
How Glad I Am/Nancy Wilson Sweet
Give It to Me/Edgar Winter Comets came
Teenage Wasteland/The Who Pangs
Lean On Me, Just the Two of Us, Lovely Day/Bill Withers Mellow
Key/Life, Superwoman, Fingertips, Just Called /Stevie Wonder Beyond vision
Dream Weaver/Gary Wright Dreamy
Stand By Your Main/Tammy Wynette Needed
Owner of a Lonely Heart, Roundabout/Yes Tribal
Hello Walls/Faron Young Hello all
Freebird, Stairway to Heaven, Kashmir/Led Zeppelin Historical
Werewolf of London/Warren Zevon Beastly


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