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[suthnoli]

last.fm: 50 bands - 50 questions
nicked off the lovely realproof


1.How did you get into 29? Rilo Kiley
Good question, um. acciobatman, possibly? And in terms of songs it was Glendora, or Portions for Foxes.

2. What was the first song you ever heard by 22? The Bonzo Dog Band
The Sound of Music! (in the kitchen, after the film had come up in conversation).

3. What's your favorite lyric by 33? Larrikin Love
'Who says there has to a beach to wear a bathing suit?' is just too ridiculous not to love. Also, 'You're a disgusting child and everyone thinks so'. And most of Six Queens.

4. How did you get into 49? Nick Drake (I have no 49)
I read a very good biography of him, because it was £2 in Music Zone (oh, how I miss that shop...) and then decided I should probably hear him.

5. How many albums by 13 do you own? Radiohead
Ooh... eight, if you include My Iron Lung and Airbag.

6. What is your favorite song by 50? The White Stripes (I have no 50, either)
Er... It's True That We Love One Another.

7. Is there a song by 39 that makes you sad? Bloc Party
I Still Remember tears my guts out, but we don't talk about that.

8. What is your favorite song by 15? The Decemberists
I don't know... Leslie Ann Levine, let's say. But I don't know.

9. What is your favorite song by 5? Regina Spektor
Carbon Monoxide

10. Is there a song by 6 that makes you happy? The Indelicates
Unity Mitford, perversely.

11. What is the worst song by 40? The Smiths
Apparently everybody but everybody hates Golden Lights, except me.

12. What is your favorite song by 10? The Wave Pictures
Now You Are Pregnant

13. What is a good memory you have involving 30? The Mountain Goats
Listening to No Children at school when I got annoyed with people.

14 What is your favorite album by 38? The Cure
Meh, greatest hits.

15. Is there a song by 19 that makes you happy? Bright Eyes
haha! But... okay, no, there isn't.

16. Is there a song by 25 that makes you sad? Placebo
Meh, not really. They used to.

17. What is the first song you ever heard by 23? Cat Stevens
Moonshadow, probably.

18. What's your favorite lyric by 11? The Lucksmiths
A Hiccup In Your Happiness. But fuck, if they're not a lyrics band...

19. Who is a favorite member of 1? The Cooper Temple Clause
haha, naff off. blossomslut would say I like Tom best, and bribitribbit would say Didz... but I'm not saying anyone, okay.

20. Is there a song by 14 that makes you happy? The Strokes
You Only Live Once.

21. What is a good memory involving 27? Pulp
Uh, I don't really have any. They make me think of nice internet people, though!

22. What is your favorite song by 16? The Pipettes
I Love You, or Magician Man

23. What is the first song you ever heard by 47? Loudon Wainwright III
Be Careful There's a Baby in the House

24. What is your favorite album by 18? Death cab for Cutie
Plans.

25. What is your favorite song by 21? Ryan Adams
La Cienega Just Smiled? Dear Chicago? I don't know.

26. What is the first song you ever heard by 26? The Cribs
Hey Scenesters!

27. What is your favorite album by 3? Talkshow Boy
Watch As I Perform My Own Tracheotomy

28. What is you favorite song by 2? Suede
Killing of a Flashboy, still.

29. What was the first song you ever heard by 32? Jamie T
Sheila

30. What is you favorite song by 8? Billy Bragg
Walk Away Renee

31. How many times have you seen 17 live? Adam Green
Never.

32. Is there a song by 44 that makes you happy? Kat Flint
Go Faster Stripes

33. How did you get into 12? emmy the great
Oh, I don't know. acciobatman, or maybe drunkenchipmunk.

34. What is the worst song by 45? Dirty Pretty Things
Oh, god. If You Love A Woman.

35. What was the first song you ever heard by 34? Art Brut
Emily Kane

36. What is the first song you ever heard by 48? Bob Marley and the Wailers
I really don't remember because I must've been a little kid, but it was probably Babylon by Bus, and the first song on that is... Positive Vibration.

37. How many times have you seen 42 live? Nouvelle Vague
Never.

38. What is you favorite song by 36? Mystery Jets
Alas Agnes, I think. I haven't listened to them in ages, though.

39. What was the first song you ever heard by 28? The Magnetic Fields
Absolutely Cuckoo

40. What is your favorite album by 7? The Libertines
Do the French Sessions count? If not, then I'll take The Libertines over Up the Bracket, I think.

41. Is there a song by 31 that makes you happy? Graham Coxon
People of the Earth!

42. What is your favorite album by 41? I'm from Barcelona (I have no 41)
Don't Give Up on Your Dreams, Buddy! EP

43. What is your favorite song by 24? Special Needs
It has to be Blue Skies.

44. What is a good memory you have involving 46? Rufus Wainwright
Eh, pass.

45. What is your favorite song by 35? The Moldy Peaches
Lazy Confessions

46. Is there a song by 9 that makes you happy? Tegan and Sara
Back In Your Head, usually.

47. What is your favorite album by 4? Belle and Sebastian
Dear Catastrophe Waitress

48. Who is a favorite member of 37? Delays
Greg, bless him.

49. What is the first song you ever heard by 43? Mitch Benn (I have no 43)
I don't know, and I can't check. It was probably about a 2005 'And finally...' story, though.

50. What is your favorite song by 20? Patrick Wolf
Teignmouth

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It's not all as quirky/funny, but it's pretty good, yeah. He's a very good songwriter :)