what music do you want playing when your numbers up

what music do you want playing when your numbers up

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Charley Farley

341 posts

206 months

Monday 18th January 2010
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The Floyd's Great Gig in the Sky....

Then Month Python's 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life' as the curtains close over the coffin- and I expect the congregation to join in with the whistling bit!

telecat

8,528 posts

242 months

Monday 18th January 2010
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Depeche Mode's "Blasphemous Rumour" and "Personal Jesus"

militantmandy

3,829 posts

187 months

Monday 18th January 2010
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Tangy Zizzle by Kyuss

Chapppers

4,483 posts

192 months

Tuesday 19th January 2010
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Massive Attack - Teardrop, and i'm going to write into the will that there should be some decent speakers too, not some crappy tape player.

Libertine

3,891 posts

177 months

Tuesday 19th January 2010
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Anything by Coldplay, The Killers or U2.


















Do you really believe me?smile




Edited by Libertine on Friday 11th June 20:57

davidd

6,452 posts

285 months

Tuesday 19th January 2010
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I'm with northern munkee for the smiths but also, as the curtain closes I want

Mr Buckley and Satisfied Mind

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xD-af2h_0a4&fea...

I'd also like Badly Drawn Boy 'You were right'

Leisure Society 'Loves Enormous Wings'

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsLzOHPO9lQ

for for my Wife and Children, and I'm off for a cry now smile

D

esselte

14,626 posts

268 months

Wednesday 20th January 2010
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WestYorkie said:
Think I've recounted this story before on a similar thread. But it's worth a repost.

Heard a story on the radio of a guy who's Father had passed away. In reading his will his father had given instructions to have this played as the coffin was sent into the furnace...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNoUi0mpBOc
Joy Division, Atmosphere. A very moving and poignant piece of music.

What came from the Crematoriums sound system as his father departed on his final journey was this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFPLk5mJ1D4

He said he found the funny side after a month or two.
Without looking at that I'm guessing the second one is Russ Abott?

Frankeh

12,558 posts

186 months

Wednesday 20th January 2010
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Final countdown. And it needs to play for an awkwardly long amount of time. Maybe even repeat a few times.
No one's allowed to leave.

Nuclearsquash

1,329 posts

263 months

Wednesday 20th January 2010
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i can't get it down from

Also sprach Zarathustra (2001 a space odyssey)

Soma (Smashing Pumpkins)

Mayonnaise (Smashing Pumpkins)

Today (guess what... Smashing Pumpkins)

An Ending "Ascent" (Brian Eno)

WestYorkie

1,811 posts

196 months

Wednesday 20th January 2010
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esselte said:
WestYorkie said:
Think I've recounted this story before on a similar thread. But it's worth a repost.

Heard a story on the radio of a guy who's Father had passed away. In reading his will his father had given instructions to have this played as the coffin was sent into the furnace...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNoUi0mpBOc
Joy Division, Atmosphere. A very moving and poignant piece of music.

What came from the Crematoriums sound system as his father departed on his final journey was this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFPLk5mJ1D4

He said he found the funny side after a month or two.
Without looking at that I'm guessing the second one is Russ Abott?
yes

taldo

1,357 posts

195 months

Thursday 21st January 2010
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Divine comedy - tonight we fly

or Badly drawn boy - pissing in the wind

maybe both, you only die once you know!

paulmurr

4,203 posts

213 months

Thursday 21st January 2010
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Libertine said:
Anything by Coldplay, The Killers or U2.

ps: Not really..I was joking smile
Good call, if I'm dead I want the mourners to be fking miserable too wink

XG332

3,927 posts

189 months

Friday 11th June 2010
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In no order

Burial:
Lynyrd skynyrd - Free Bird
Electric six - Gay Bar
Madness - One step beyond
Ini Kamoze - Here comes the hotstepper
Dire Straits - Money for nothing
Ghostbusters theme
Super Freak - Rick James
Beastie Boys - Fight for your right
Muse - Feeling good
The White Stripes - Fell in love with a girl
Jack White - Another way to die
House of pain - Jump Around
Jean Knight - Mr. big stuff

Cremation:
Jonas Brothers - Burnin up
Thunderbirds theme
Disco Inferno
Electric six - High Voltage
Kasabian - Fire

I may have to narrow it down abit, as it is soon becoming a concert.

TedMaul

2,092 posts

214 months

Friday 11th June 2010
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XG332 said:
Cremation:
Jonas Brothers - Burnin up
Thunderbirds theme
Disco Inferno
Electric six - High Voltage
Kasabian - Fire

I may have to narrow it down abit, as it is soon becoming a concert.
You could bbq the entire congregation in that time....

JaymzDead

1,217 posts

201 months

Friday 11th June 2010
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Surprise, You're Dead by Faith No More:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCdUfAE5Rz8

The End Complete by Obituary:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rE34z7uVjSM

Pull The Plug by Death:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udwhBZ0cNnc

DubZeus

1,401 posts

219 months

captainzep

13,305 posts

193 months

Saturday 12th June 2010
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WestYorkie said:
esselte said:
WestYorkie said:
Think I've recounted this story before on a similar thread. But it's worth a repost.

Heard a story on the radio of a guy who's Father had passed away. In reading his will his father had given instructions to have this played as the coffin was sent into the furnace...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNoUi0mpBOc
Joy Division, Atmosphere. A very moving and poignant piece of music.

What came from the Crematoriums sound system as his father departed on his final journey was this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFPLk5mJ1D4

He said he found the funny side after a month or two.
Without looking at that I'm guessing the second one is Russ Abott?
yes
Say what you like about Russ. He can cover a song.

Edited by captainzep on Saturday 12th June 00:33

WestYorkie

1,811 posts

196 months

Saturday 12th June 2010
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Genuine LOL biggrin

Libertine

3,891 posts

177 months

Saturday 12th June 2010
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captainzep said:
WestYorkie said:
esselte said:
WestYorkie said:
Think I've recounted this story before on a similar thread. But it's worth a repost.

Heard a story on the radio of a guy who's Father had passed away. In reading his will his father had given instructions to have this played as the coffin was sent into the furnace...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNoUi0mpBOc
Joy Division, Atmosphere. A very moving and poignant piece of music.

What came from the Crematoriums sound system as his father departed on his final journey was this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFPLk5mJ1D4

He said he found the funny side after a month or two.
Without looking at that I'm guessing the second one is Russ Abott?
yes
Say what you like about Russ. He can cover a song.

Edited by captainzep on Saturday 12th June 00:33
Being a bit Joy Division fan, I didn't have to click the first link. I'd never heard of Russ Abbott until I clicked on the 2nd one..

I haven't stopped laughing for about 5 mins!! rofl

rumpelstiltskin

2,805 posts

260 months

Saturday 12th June 2010
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Bad by U2,original album version.