Monday, January 24, 2011

Lucky! Make Mama Magic!

Day 71  1/21/11 - 88 songs
First song 9:26AM:  "Lucille" by B.B. King from King of the Blues box set
Last song 5:44PM:  "Mama Told Me (Not To Come)" by Three Dog Night from Best Of...

Highlights:
  • Two unrelated songs titled "Lucille"
    • B.B. King
    • Little Richard
  • Three versions of Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
    • Two by The Beatles
      • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
      • Anthology 2
    • Elton John from Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
  • Two versions of "Luxury Liner"
    • Emmylou Harris
    • Albert Lee (who also played on Emmylou Harris' version)
  • Four versions of "Mack the Knife"
    • Two by Bobby Darin
      • The Legendary Bobby Darin (live)
      • Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits - 1959 (studio version)
    • Louis Armstrong
    • Marvin Gaye
  • Three versions of "Madman Across the Water"
    • Two by Elton John
      • Tumbleweed Junction (original version)
      • Madman Across the Water
    • Bruce Hornsby from Two Rooms - Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  • Two versions of "Malted Milk"
    • Robert Johnson from The Complete Recordings
    • Eric Clapton from Unplugged
Notes:
I finally finished up the "L's" on Friday.  Statistics for the L's will follow soon.
Friday was a bit of a shorter day as I wasn't at my desk all day, but it was still a day full of good tunes.  Here are my favorites:
  • "Luck of the Draw" by Bonnie Raitt
  • "The Lucky One" by Alison Krauss & Union Station
  • "Lucky Town" by Bruce Springsteen
  • "Luka" by Suzanne Vega
  • "Maggie's Farm" by Bob Dylan
  • "Maggie May" by Rod Stewart
  • "Magic" by The Cars
  • "Magic Bus" by The Who
  • "Magic Man" by Heart
  • "Mainstreet" by Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
  • "Make Someone Happy" by Jimmy Durante
  • "Make You Feel My Love" by Bob Dylan
  • "Makin' Whoopee" by Dr. John & Rickie Lee Jones
  • "Mama Don't Allow" by The Rooftop Singers
  • "Mama Said" by The Shirelles

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