tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post2079980669324927238..comments2023-10-28T10:50:43.449-04:00Comments on Crankster: Music MemeCranksterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02963261408896541210noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-47264897894099470902007-05-01T22:44:00.000-04:002007-05-01T22:44:00.000-04:00Danielle-Thanks! It's nice to know that I'm not t...Danielle-<BR/>Thanks! It's nice to know that I'm not the only one with bizarre musical taste.<BR/><BR/>And, yes, Monty Python is God.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Matt-<BR/>I'm just enjoying passing on the pain!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Orhan-<BR/>Glad you found something tasty!Cranksterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02963261408896541210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-15167764066020671492007-05-01T01:04:00.000-04:002007-05-01T01:04:00.000-04:00Awesome post. It was nice and meaty. I could've ta...Awesome post. It was nice and meaty. I could've taken a nice chunk of goodness away from this. Believe that!Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16888125796129754219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-29451844615985410582007-04-27T13:03:00.000-04:002007-04-27T13:03:00.000-04:00I will have to get back to you. Oh, how I miss all...I will have to get back to you. Oh, how I miss allofmp3.com, the "legal" Web downloading site in Moscow.M@https://www.blogger.com/profile/11907796642043083093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-45642596474084673352007-04-27T10:56:00.000-04:002007-04-27T10:56:00.000-04:00I love your musical taste. I think my mother breas...I love your musical taste. I think my mother breastfed me Monty Python. This is a wicked musical meme and I might have to swipe it. I'm notorious for that. <BR/><BR/>Things seem to be coming back to "normal" for you and for that I'm glad.<BR/><BR/>Be well and enjoy the day.Daniellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836716475835685334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-91922705713417541112007-04-27T08:19:00.000-04:002007-04-27T08:19:00.000-04:00William-You saw the Shins? How cool!Regarding the...William-<BR/>You saw the Shins? How cool!<BR/><BR/>Regarding the bad singer on tape...geez, you'll have to narrow it down! I guess I'll have to go through some old tapes and see if I can find it.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Holtet-<BR/>Wow. I reminded you to finish a list called "really bad songs that I like."<BR/><BR/>I can't tell if that makes me a good teacher, or just is further evidence of my evil, Cranksterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02963261408896541210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-82788919743152990692007-04-27T04:35:00.000-04:002007-04-27T04:35:00.000-04:00Tom Lehrer was a professor at my university, and I...Tom Lehrer was a professor at my university, and I had the profound honour of performing for him at a student night - we did The Masochism Tango, complete with stiletto heels and red roses in our teeth. The students loved it, I think he was a tad embarassed. (Poisoning Pigeons in the Park is my personal favorite!)MrsGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12850209738701778780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-13987622641037341392007-04-27T02:35:00.000-04:002007-04-27T02:35:00.000-04:00Here's an encore from Tom Lehrer:"When the shades ...Here's an encore from Tom Lehrer:<BR/><BR/><BR/>"When the shades of night are falling<BR/>Comes a person everyone knows,<BR/>It's the old dope peddlar,<BR/>Spreading joy wherever he goes.<BR/><BR/>He gives the kids free samples<BR/>Because he knows full well<BR/>That today's young innocent faces<BR/>Will be tomorrow's clientelle.<BR/><BR/>There's a cure for all your troubles<BR/>There's an end toheartinsanfranciscohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07535397382991383931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-32687244265387954882007-04-27T02:31:00.000-04:002007-04-27T02:31:00.000-04:00"I hold your hand in mine, dear,I press it to my l..."I hold your hand in mine, dear,<BR/>I press it to my lips.<BR/>I take a healthy bite from<BR/>Your dainty fingertips.<BR/><BR/>I'm sorry that I killed you<BR/>For our love was something fine.<BR/>Until they come to get me<BR/>I will hold your hand in mine.<BR/><BR/>The night you died I cut it off<BR/>I really don't know why<BR/>"Cause now each time I kiss it<BR/>I get bloodstains on my tie.<BR/>heartinsanfranciscohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07535397382991383931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-11969132307051308792007-04-26T21:48:00.000-04:002007-04-26T21:48:00.000-04:00I'm going to have to think about this for a while,...I'm going to have to think about this for a while, but I gotta say - reading through your list it immediately reminded me: I started up a playlist on my iTunes about 2 months ago, called "really bad songs that I like." It was sort of a work in progress but now I'm think I need to post it sometime.holtetboardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02482820671323498356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-3638462940126494092007-04-26T20:27:00.000-04:002007-04-26T20:27:00.000-04:00I'll second The Shins...saw them at DAR a month or...I'll second The Shins...saw them at DAR a month or so ago. I can also get on board with Monty Python. The rest of it...very interesting. <BR/><BR/>Any chance you remember that guy you used to play sometimes in your car? I think he was on tape. I don't remember him very well, other than how dreadful (and amusing) he was. I most enjoyed seeing the giddy-maniacal excitement that overtook you when Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05076695323890146200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-54554869851852205932007-04-26T19:57:00.000-04:002007-04-26T19:57:00.000-04:00Reflecting Pool-I can't tell you how reassuring it...Reflecting Pool-<BR/>I can't tell you how reassuring it is to find someone with the same bad taste in music. You restored my faith in humanity!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Suzanne-<BR/>Thank you. I was wondering if anyone was going to get that reference!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Jude-<BR/>The trouble is that you only know good music. I, on the other hand, swim in the depths of bad music.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Mystic Wing-<BR/Cranksterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02963261408896541210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-44633209758146738412007-04-26T17:24:00.000-04:002007-04-26T17:24:00.000-04:00Wow, I have a lot of catching up to do.Wow, I have a lot of catching up to do.The CEOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02132181032041726978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-7553250912965302422007-04-26T16:56:00.000-04:002007-04-26T16:56:00.000-04:00As a personal victim of just how bad Crankster's m...As a personal victim of just how bad Crankster's musical taste can be, I felt some relief at the eclectic nature of these responses. And no where did I see The Proclaimers or any songs from Paul Simon's Graceland album, which I must have listened to at least a 1000000000 times in college at the begging, pleading, down right pathetic requests of the 18 year old version of the man that stands Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-61758815299776867442007-04-26T15:09:00.000-04:002007-04-26T15:09:00.000-04:00I'm speechless. But it's hip to be square, right?P...I'm speechless. <BR/><BR/>But it's hip to be square, right?<BR/><BR/>Puss<BR/>(Jethro Tull??!!)Glamourpusshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01450175254756849062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-83741738380519896882007-04-26T14:41:00.000-04:002007-04-26T14:41:00.000-04:00Ummm, you know that part about having horrid taste...Ummm, you know that part about having horrid taste....? Didn't really need to tell us that.<BR/><BR/>John Denver and George Michael were the giveaways.<BR/><BR/>I'm glad to see you sense of play has returned, though.The Geezershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12132213545989946724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-61892551945329107472007-04-26T14:37:00.000-04:002007-04-26T14:37:00.000-04:00Profoundly evil? Youre making me blush with such c...Profoundly evil? Youre making me blush with such compliments ;o) I think I know about half a dozen songs you mentioned and thats it and I thought I was a bit savvy in the music field - thats told me!Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04307596339529823805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-32557421003158427322007-04-26T13:53:00.000-04:002007-04-26T13:53:00.000-04:00You know, I'm personally "Still Crazy" about Stran...You know, I'm personally "Still Crazy" about Strange Fruit.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03909362910413630666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33571361.post-19520841703599398442007-04-26T13:18:00.000-04:002007-04-26T13:18:00.000-04:00he-he. I know just about all of these. Does this m...he-he. I know just about all of these. Does this mean I'm a geek too? :0)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com