High Fidelity Games - Your Top Fives

[nancyb]

We haven't tried this in a while. Pick a topic and name your top 5.

I'll start with top five vocalists fronting a band:

1) John Lennon - Beatles
2) Dave Wakeling - English Beat
3) Chrissie Hynde - Pretenders
4) John Doe - X
5) Rhett Miller - Old 97s

[afgrijselijkheid]

top 5 '80's songs that nobody seems to have heard of

1-it'll probably make me cry-mary's danish
2-save a little room for me-john wesley harding
3-beautiful imbalance-thrashing doves
4-wages of sin-the rainmakers
5-if i had you back - the rubinoos

[Deuteriumoxide]

Top Five Homosexual Fruits:
1- Mango
2- Pomegranit
3- Papaya
4- Bananna
5- Tomato

[skipshady]

Top 5 guilty pleasure songs:
1. Erasure - Respect
2. Justin Timberlake - Rock Your Body
3. Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
4. Britney Spears - Lucky
5. Club Nouveau - Why Do You Treat Me So Bad

[nancyb]

Top 5 guilty pleasure songs:
1. Erasure - Respect
2. Justin Timberlake - Rock Your Body
3. Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
4. Britney Spears - Lucky
5. Club Nouveau - Why Do You Treat Me So Bad


That's a good topic - most of mine are Madonna songs:
1) Madonna - Vogue
2) Madonna - Ray of Light
3) BananaRama - Really Saying Something
4) Luscious Jackson - Naked Eye
5) Madonna - Into the Groove

[Alex_1]

Wow. nancyb you knew I'd post in this. :)

My ex used to say I was just like John Cusack's character in that movie... obsessed with top 5 lists. I guess she was right.

Top 5 Brazilectro's (there are 6)

1: Brazilectro IV
2: Brazilectro V
3: Brazilectro II
4: Brazilectro I
5: Brazilectro III

Brazilution misses the cut and I don't know enough about Brazilation.

Alex_1's Top 5 Nicola Conte Remixes:

1: Maxwell Implosion - Tic Tac
2: Jaffa - Elevator
3: Yoshinori Sunahara - Love Beat
4: Truby Trio - High Jazz
5: Mo' Horizons - Foto Viva

Top 5 Video Game systems:

1: Playstation II
2: Gamecube (I just like it, okay?)
3: XBox
4: Dreamcast
5: Super Nintendo

Top 5 GI Joe Action Figures:

1: Snake Eyes
2: Storm Shadow
3: Serpentor
4: Tomax/Xamot
5: Road Pig

Quick Kick and the almost anatomicaly correct Lady Jane have honorable mentions. :D

Can't give too many of my future sigs away though... or else I'll have to regress to the "Name that Quote" game. lol

[YanksFC]

That's a good topic - most of mine are Madonna songs:
1) Madonna - Vogue
2) Madonna - Ray of Light
3) BananaRama - Really Saying Something
4) Luscious Jackson - Naked Eye
5) Madonna - Into the Groove

That's a great list, nancy, but I would never consider LJ a guilty pleasure. OK, so they did a Gap commercial a few years back, but that doesn't diminish their cred in my book.

[Belgian guy]

Top 5 guilty pleasure songs

1. Talk Talk - It's my life
2. Thin Lizzy - The boys are back in town
3. Mylene Farmer - Désenchantée
4. Alanis Morissette - Hand in my pocket
5. Heather Nova - London Rain

(I know, it's bad...)

[nicodemus]

Top 5 Guilty Pleasure Songs

1) "Can't Get You Out of My Head" - Kylie Minogue
2) "Toxic" - Britney Spears
3) "Cowboy" - Kid Rock
4) "Crazy in Love" - Beyonce
5) "I'm Real" - J.Lo & Ja Rule

[bojendyk]

Top 5 Guilty Pleasure Songs
2) "Toxic" - Britney Spears

That would be on mine, too. I really wish I hated that song. In fact, I really wish I didn't think it was fantastic. But it is.

Other 4:

Madonna "Ray of Light"
Geri Halliwell "Bag It Up"
Robbie Williams "Millenium"
Audrey Hepburn's version of "Moon River"

(Well, I don't actually feel guilty about the last one--it's a damn fine song!)

[peledre]

Top 5 Male Singer/Songwriters (Living or Dead)

1. John Mayer
2. David Gray
3. Howie Day
4. Jeff Buckley
5. Pete Schmidt (up and coming chap)

[MeridianFC]

Top 5 Songs When You Absolutely Must Rawk!

1. Back In Black - AC/DC
2. Romeo's Delight (live) - Van Halen
3. Enter Sandman - Metallica
4. Love Me Like A Reptile - Motorhead
5. Search & Destry - Iggy & the Stooges

[peledre]

Top 5 Songs that are impossible to not dance to
1. Outkast - Roses
2. Black Eyed Peas - Hey Mama
3. Outkast - Hey Ya
4. Outkast - The Way You Move
5. Anything by Justin Timberlake

Hmm, maybe this should've been a top 5 outkast dance songs list...

[Real Ray]

Top Five Cameos

1. Eric Clapton on "While My Guitar Gently Weeps."
2. Sonny Rollins on "Waiting On A Friend" (Rolling Stones)
3. Al Kooper on "Like A Rolling Stone."
4. Mark Knopfler on "Sweetheart Like You" (Bob Dylan)
5. Slash on "Home" (Iggy Pop)

Ok...I know, :o but these are for sure, 5 favorites.

[nancyb]

Top 5 lyricists:

1) John Lennon
2) Bob Dylan
3) Elvis Costello
4) Rhett Miller
) Ray Davies

[nancyb]

Top 5 Person and Band bands:

1) Elvis Costello and the Attractions
2) Nick Lowe and his Cowboy Outfit
3) Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
4) Diana Ross and the Supremes
5) Iggy Pop and the Stooges

[skipshady]

Top 5 artists when you just want to chill:
1. Morcheeba
2. Jack Johnson
3. Cat Stevens
4. Thievery Corporation
5. Elliott Smith

[nicodemus]

Top 5 (non-traditional) African Albums:

1) Orchestra Baobab - Pirate's Choice
2) Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Shaka Zulu
3) Ali Farka Toure - Niafunke
4) Afel Bocoum - Alkibar
5) Orchestra Baobab - Specialists in All Styles

[skipshady]

Top 5 Beatles remix albums that I'd like to see:
1. Help! by The Avalanches
2. Abbey Road by The Basement Jaxx
3. The White Album by Kanye West
4. Seargeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by Timbaland
5. Let It Be by Air

[Rambler]

Top 5 most memorable world cup matches seen

1) West Germany/France - '82
2) Argentina/England - '98
3) England/Cameroon - '90
4) Cameroon/Argentina - '90
5) Germany/Saudi Arabia - '02 (for the sole reason of seeing the SA manager rip up his notebook with the teams tactics on in sbsolute abject disgust)

Top 5 songs by Black Sabbath

1) Meglomania
2) Snowblind
3) A National Acrobat
4) The Writ
5) Dirty Women

Top 5 reasons to be English

1) Having a curry after a night out on the pi$$
2) Glorious failure in anything sporting
3) The Office
4) Rainy Sunday afternoons
5) Arsenals continual failure in the Champions League