Thursday, May 17, 2012

Weekend Diversion Contest: Nominate Candidates for Housing Related Music Playlist.

Drop you suggestions as comments on this post. 

My initial nominees
1. A House is Not a Home (Dionne Warwick)
2. House of the Rising Sun (The Animals)
3. Our House (CSNY)
4. Brick House (Commodores)

Originally created and posted on the Oregon Housing Blog.

8 comments:

  1. The House that Jack Built - Aretha Franklin

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  2. Burning Down the House (Talking Heads)

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  3. I gotta go with Brick House - built to last forever

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  4. How about "Our House" by Madness?

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  5. Our House -- Madness
    In This House that I Call Home -- X
    Disturbance at the Heron House -- REM
    Don't Worry About the Government ("My building has every convenience") -- Talking Heads
    All Mod Cons -- The Jam
    This Land is Your Land -- Woody Guthrie
    To Hell With Poverty -- Gang of Four
    Gimme Shelter -- Rolling Stones

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  6. Stevie Winwood's "Can't Find My Way Home".

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  7. The House is Rockin' - Stevie Ray Vaughan
    Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel
    Bring it on Home to Me - Sam Cooke
    Time to Go Home - Michael Franti & Spearhead (and a wonderful political protest song to boot)
    House Carpenter - Kelly Joe Phelps

    Anything by Son House, perhaps?

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  8. fun!
    *I Still Live with My Moms - Thirstin Howl the Third (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79qX7l4y-q4)
    *Run's House - Run DMC (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCue7oKudbw)
    *Home - Spearhead (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkOS3SskFSk)
    *Homecoming - Kanye West (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYDZYdA0Lig)
    *House Song - The Beta Band (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9pRBL1oYHA&feature=related)
    *I Ain't Got No Home In this World Anymore - Woody Guthrie (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTnVMulDTYA)
    *Home - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjFaenf1T-Y)
    *I'm In The House - Steve Aoki (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAn44IN1iy4)
    *Time To Go Home - Michael Franti & Spearhead (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSeuLsNV4CA)
    )

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