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Raust 11-10-2008 05:37 AM
Deep Purple - Smoke on the Water
John Melancamp - Jack and Diane

Zarko 11-10-2008 06:06 AM
The Mercy Seat - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds


Just love it... Not just explaining a series of events, but tries to represent the inner chaos of a soon to be electrocuted man...

WaspStar 11-10-2008 07:18 AM
Lily, Rosemary, & The Jack Of Hearts- Bob Dylan

1952 Vincent Black Lightning- Richard Thompson

The Venus Of The Soup Kitchen- Prefab Sprout

The Line- Bruce Springsteen (and as kthedrummer said, Highway Patrolman)

Tecumseh Valley- Townes Van Zandt

Bulldog 11-10-2008 08:11 AM
David Bowie - Bewlay Brothers (for the simple reason that it makes no bloody sense)
Nick Cave - The Curse Of Millhaven
Herbie Hanc.ock & Leonard Cohen - The Jungle Line
Bruce Springsteen - Atlantic City
Tom Waits - Big Joe and Phantom 309
Spinal Tap - Stonehenge (:D)

dac 11-10-2008 08:57 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by khfreek (Post 542637)
The Trees by Rush and 2112 by Rush. The first one of normal length, 2112 is technically a 20 minute album that's all one story.
The Trees is easily my favorite Rush song, great choice.

jackhammer 11-10-2008 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by dac (Post 542865)
The Trees is easily my favorite Rush song, great choice.
I like the 80's period of Rush- Moving Pictures, Grace Under Pressure etc and speaking of that 'Red Barchetta' is a good story.

Janszoon 11-10-2008 09:08 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by kthedrummer (Post 542630)
Highway Patrolman-Bruce Springsteen
Great song! Good call.

Quote:
Originally Posted by Bulldog
Nick Cave - The Curse Of Millhaven
Oh man, I love that song.

Piss Me Off 11-10-2008 09:20 AM
Tom Waits - Frank's Wild Years

'Never could stand that dog...'

Farfisa 11-10-2008 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by lucifer_sam (Post 542539)
The first person to mention In the Aeroplane over the Sea is getting bum-fucked with an oar.
ey... ****ing copycat :(

Janszoon 11-10-2008 09:40 AM
Another great one is "Country Death Song" by Violent Femmes. Creepy as hell.


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