Tuesday, February 8, 2011

On One Old, Oh!

Day 82  2/7/11 - 101 songs
First song 9:05AM:  "(Oh) Pretty Woman" by Van Halen from The Best of Both Worlds
Last song 5:43PM:  "One Day At A Time" by Elton John from Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy

Highlights:
  • Two versions of "Oh, Pretty Woman"
    • Roy Orbison from The Ultimate Grammy Box
    • Van Halen (see above)
  • Three versions of "Ol' 55"
    • Two by Tom Waits
      • Closing Time
      • The Early Years Vol. 2
    • Sarah McLachlan from Boys on the Side soundtrack
  • Three versions of "Old Love" by Eric Clapton
    • Journeyman (studio version)
    • Unplugged (live acoustic)
    • 24 Nights (live electric)
  • Two unique songs titled "Omaha"
    • Counting Crows from August and Everything After
    • Moby Grape from Rock: The Train Kept A Rollin'
  • Two versions of "On A Slow Boat To China"
    • The Platters from Golden Hits
    • Jimmy Buffett from Boats, Beaches, Bars, & Ballads box set (it was on Boats)
  • Three unique songs titled "On The Road Again"
    • Bob Dylan from Bringing It All Back Home
    • The Lovin' Spoonful from Greatest Hits
    • Willie Nelson & Friends from Stars & Guitars
  • Three unique songs titled "One"
    • Three Dog Night from Greatest Hits
    • U2 from Achtung Baby
    • Vince Gill from Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye
Notes:
I was a bit surprised to see that I didn't have an original version of Willie Nelson doing "On The Road Again," but I did have one.  There were a lot of great songs from Monday, here are my favorites:
  • "Oh, Atlanta" by Alison Krauss
  • "Oh, Sister" by Bob Dylan
  • "Ohio" by Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young
  • "The Old Apartment" by The Barenaked Ladies
  • "Old Brown Shoe" by The Beatles
  • "Old Dan Tucker" by Bruce Springsteen
  • "Old Fashioned Love Song" by Three Dog Night
  • "Old Man" by Neil Young
  • "The Old Man Down The Road" by John Fogerty
  • "Old Shoes (And Picture Postcards)" by Tom Waits
  • "Old Time Rock & Roll" by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
  • "Old Times Sake" by Kathleen Edwards
  • "On A Carousel" by The Hollies
  • "On A Night Like This" by Bob Dylan
  • "On Broadway" by The Drifters
  • "On Every Street" by Dire Straits
  • "On The Turning Away" by Pink Floyd
  • "On The Western Skyline" by Bruce Hornsby and The Range
  • "Once Bitten, Twice Shy" by Great White
  • "Once In A Lifetime" by The Talking Heads
  • "One After 909" by The Beatles
  • "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer" by George Thorogood
  • "One By One" by Billy Bragg & Wilco
  • "One Day" by Chris Isaak
I was also a bit surprised that I don't have John Lee Hooker's version of  "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer."  I think I have it at home on my larger library.  Solid day regardless.

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