Ooh! A MEME! Okay, I have to rank them. Gr.... I hate doing this:
1) Live
2) New Pornographers
3) The Rolling Stones
4) REM
5) The Beatles
6) Pearl Jam
7) Dead Kennedys
8) Van Morrison
9) Peter Gabriel / Genesis
10) Sting / The Police
Which means that I'm missing Springstein, Johnny Cash, The Allman Brothers, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bjork, Nirvana, the Cure^H^H^H^H^H^H^HSteppenwolf,
AC-DC, They Might be Giants, I could go on. Oh, and Joe Cooker, wouldn't have thought of him but he should definitely be on the list. This is why I dislike top ten lists.
What was the first song you ever heard by 6?
Jeremy, I think.
What is your favourite album of 2?
Mass Romantic.
What is your favourite lyric that 4 has sung?
"Hey, that's me in the spotlight." (or something like that.)
How many times have you seen 5 live?
Heh. Never.
What is your favorite song by 7?
My favorite Pink Floyd song is "The Wall Pt. 2", so there. My favorite Dead Kennedys song is "Holiday in Cambodia".
What is a good memory you have involving the music of 10?
When I was four I would sing "Fortress around your heart" on the bus.
Is there a song of 3 that makes you sad?
You know, not really. I like to listen to "Paint it Black" when I'm down, but it makes me feel better, actually.
What is your favorite lyric that 2 has sung?
"You told me I could order the Moon, Babe, just as long as I shoot what I want."
What is your favorite song by 9?
I hate to be conventional, but "Solsbury Hill".
How did you get into 3?
I was probably exposed to it in the womb.
What was the first song you heard by 1?
Lightning Crashes, I believe. On MTV, just before they stopped playing music altogether.
What is your favorite song by 4?
Stand.
How many time have you seen 9 live?
I don't think I ever have, actually.
What is a good memory you have involving 2?
I found them on the internet..... nothing much comes to mind here.
Is there a song of 8 that makes you sad?
Nope.
What is your favorite album of 5?
Yellow Submarine.
What is your favorite lyric that 3 has sung?
Gah. "Goodbye, ruby tuesday, who could hang a name on you? When you change with every new day, still I'm gonna miss you."
What is your favorite song of 1?
Top.
What is your favorite song of 10?
Love is the Seventh Wave
How many times have you seen 8 live?
I'm not really much for live pop music, to be honest. Live classical or jazz, sure.
What is your favorite album of 1?
Throwing Copper.
What is a great memory you have considering 9?
When I was, what, 9 or 10, I thought the video for "Big Time" was the coolest thing I'd ever seen.
What was the first song you heard by 8?
Brown Eyed Girl, maybe? I'm not sure.
What is your favorite cover by 3?
I'm going to say my favorite cover of a song *by* 3 - Devo's cover of Satisfaction. It cannot be denied.