battle of the bands I (beatles vs. stones)

a: the beatles
1. hey jude
2. strawberry fields forever
3. eleanor rigby
4. a hard day's night
5. i am the walrus
6. help!
7. can't buy me love
8. hello, goodbye
9. something
10. revolution

b: the rolling stones
1. paint it black
2. sympathy for the devil
3. ruby tuesday
4. as tears go by
5. she's a rainbow
6. you can't always get what you want
7. mother's little helper
8. get off of my cloud
9. angie
10. wild horses


the 10 best beatles and stones singles chosen by dirk, oliver, volker

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look left
1. the clash - london calling
2. the smiths - london
3. gene - london, can you wait?
4. eskobar - why london?
5. blur - london loves
6. jacques - london loves you
7. jack - the emporer of new london
8. paris - rainy day in london
9. heather nova - london rain
10. the magnetic fields - all the umbrellas in london

look right
1. pet shop boys - london
2. patrick wolf - london
3. club 8 - london
4. acid house kings - london school of economics
5. trembling blue stars - a london story
6. stephen duffy - london girls
7. hefner - the greater london radio
8. coldplay - cemetries in london
9. saint etienne - london belongs to me
10. the charlatans - when the lights go out in london


all chosen by dirk

inseln

hinflug
1. hot hot heat - island of the honest man **
2. weezer - island in the sun *
3. the good life - i am an island **
4. shed seven - on an island with you *
5. the men they couldn't hang - island in the rain ***
6. the kinks - i'm on an island **
7. stellastarr* - island lost at sea*
8. taunus - texel **
9. tom mcrae - walking to hawaii *
10. modern talking - atlantis is calling *

rückflug
1. arab strap - island *
2. devendra banhart - an island *
3. death cab for cutie - coney island *
4. kings of convenience - cayman islands *
5. a-ha - manhattan skyline *
6. camouflage - on islands *
7. madonna - la isla bonita *
8. dolls united - eine insel mit zwei bergen *
9. trembling blue stars - this once was an island *
10. múm - the island of children’s children *


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

celebrity sanctum

a
1. die ärzte - grace kelly *
2. die fünf freunde - audrey hepburn **
3. hefner - lee remick ***
4. super furry animals - shoot doris day *
5. who by fire - madchen amick **
6. cinerama - lollobrigida ***
7. maximilian hecker - kate moss *
8. serge gainsbourg - jane b. **
9. ryan adams - sylvia plath ***
10. spearmint - julie christie *
11. the lucksmiths - jennifer jason **
12. brinkman - kirsten dunst ***

b
1. biff bang pow! - in bed with paul weller *
2. bree sharp - david duchovny **
3. manic street preachers - kevin carter ***
4. ride - howard hughes *
5. kleines dickes müller - charly steeb **
6. die goldenen zitronen - am tag als thomas anders starb ***
7. sportfreunde stiller - die frisur von björn borg *
8. falco - rock me amadeus **
9. phillip boa & the voodoo club - andy w. ***
10. james - just like fred astaire *
11. the vaselines - jesus wants me for a sunbeam **
12. cake - frank sinatra ***


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

if ever a heart was in the right place

♥
1. starlet - at least in my heart **
2. the electric pop group - she's playing with your heart *
3. harper lee - this is the sound that a heart makes when it's breaking **
4. the magnetic fields - the cactus where your heart should be *
5. flowerpornoes - herz aus stein ***
6. stars in coma - i saw my heart passing by **
7. sufjan stevens - the man of metropolis steals our hearts *
8. bob geldof - deep in the heart of nowhere ***
9. the loves - she'll break your heart **
10. club 8 - my heart won't break *
11. the jayhawks - two hearts ***
12. saint etienne - only love can break your heart **


♥ ♥
1. camera obscura - lloyd, i'm ready to be heartbroken *
2. feargal sharkey - a good heart ***
3. ant - when your heart breaks (into many little pieces) **
4. beulah - if we can land a man on the moon, surely i can win your heart *
5. t'pau - heart and soul ***
6. the revelations - the sound of your heart breaking **
7. oasis - stop crying your heart out *
8. chris de burgh - the head and the heart ***
9. bruce springsteen - hungry heart **
10. mink deville - each word's a beat of my heart ***
11. the 6ths – you can’t break a broken heart **
12. morrissey - now my heart is full *


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

it's a girl thing

girl a

1. oasis - lyla *
2. art brut - emily kane **
3. the damned - eloise ***
4. the house of love - christine *
5. boy kill boy - suzie **
6. elvis costello - alison ***
7. stephen duffy - natalie *
8. boulevard - marie **
9. marillion - kayleigh ***
10. kent - bianca *
11. kleines dickes müller - nina **
12. die regierung - corinna ***


girl b

1. belle & sebastian - judy and the dream of horses *
2. simon & garfunkel - for emily, whenever i may find her **
3. counting crows - goodnight elisabeth ***
4. interpol - stella was a driver and she was always down *
5. johnny cash - a boy named sue **
6. ben folds - give judy my notice ***
7. the crash - lauren caught my eye *
8. jack - i didn't mean it marie **
9. eiszeitklub - sabine sagt ***
10. the smiths - sheila take a bow *
11. busch - helen weiss das auch **
12. psychedelic furs - alice's house ***


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

i like chinese

ming-dynastie
1. the auteurs - chinese bakery **
2. tori amos - china ***
3. r.e.m. - 7 chinese bros. *
4. ping pong bitches - chinese song **
5. t'pau - china in your hands ***
6. david bowie - china girl *
7. epo-555 - maid in china **
8. siouxsie & the banshees - hong kong garden *
9. curve - chinese burn **
10. die goldenen zitronen - die chinesische schubkarre ***
11. herbst in peking - bakschischrepublik *

qing-dynastie
1. devendra banhart - chinese children **
2. the ramones - chinese rock *
3. blur - chinese bomb **
4. philip bailey - walking on the chinese wall ***
5. fancy - chinese eyes *
6. cat power - peking saint **
7. the decemberists - my mother was a chinese trapeze artist ***
8. the mao tse tung experience - irregular times *
9. new model army - chinese whispers ***
10. mando diao - to china with love **
11. monty python - i like chinese **


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

hey it's the sun and it makes us shine

lichtschutzfaktor 1:

01. super furry animals "hello sunshine" *
02. the promise ring "half year sun" ***
03. the rentals "my head is in the sun" **
04. björk "sun in my mouth" *
05. oasis "turn up the sun" ***
06. adorable "sunshine smile" **
07. morrissey "the lazy sunbathers *
08. belle & sebastian "another sunny day" ***
09. violent femmes "blister in the sun" **
10. corey hart "sunglasses at night" *
11. mia "sonne" ***
12. les garcons "in einer welt voller sonnenschein und bier" **


lichtschutzfaktor 2:

01. the polyphonic spree "it's the sun" *
02. joseph arthur & michael stipe "in the sun" ***
03. doves "catch the sun" **
04. manic street preachers "you stole the sun from my heart" *
05. the verve "a man called sun" ***
06 the seahorses "blinded by the sun" **
07. primal scream "higher than the sun" *
08. the beatles "i'll follow the sun" ***
09. arctic monkeys "when the sun goes down" **
10. paul weller "sunflower" *
11. weezer "island in the sun" ***
12. the walker brothers "the sun ain't gonna shine anymore" **


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by Volker

i bet you look good on the dancefloor

floor 1
1. my teenage stride "you only want to dance to the happy mondays" **
2. the b-52's "dance this mess around" ***
3. u2 "discotheque" *
4. epo-555 "what's wrong with disco tango à la carte" **
5. jack "disco-cafe-society" ***
6. the smiths "death of a disco dancer" *
7. panic! at the disco "time to dance" **
8. mia. "tanz der moleküle" *
9. stars in coma "i wish someone would dance with me" **
10. tony holiday "tanze samba mit mir (liebelei)" *
11. ultravox "dancing with tears in my eyes" ***
12. pet shop boys "domino dancing" **

floor 2
1. scotch "disco band" *
2. bis "dance to the disco beat" **
3. the magnetic fields "nothing matters when we're dancing" ***
4. arctic monkeys "i bet you look good on the dancefloor" *
5. kaiser chiefs "born to be a dancer" **
6. morrissey "the national front disco" *
7. suede "w.s.d." **
8. cinerama "dance, girl, dance" *
9. men without hats "safety dance" ***
10. pulp "disco 2000" **
11. okay "okay (das allerschönste was füße tun können ist tanzen)" *
12. shed seven "disco down" **


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

das runde muss ins eckige (rückspiel)

1. halbzeit

1. deutsche fussball-nationalmannschaft "fussball ist unser leben" *
2. höhner "mer stonn zo dir, fc kölle" **
3. stefan raab "böörti, böörti vogts" ***
4. berti vogts & ilja richter "trainer lügen nicht" *
5. sportfreunde stiller "ich roque" **
6. alain & denise "rummenigge, rummenigge" *
7. don fardon "belfast boy" ***
8. teenage filmstars "ballad of georgie best" **
9. teenage fanclub "kickabout" *
10. die aeronauten "weltmeister" ***
11. michael schanze und die deutsche fussball-nationalmannschaft "olé espana" *


2. halbzeit

1. udo jürgens und die deutsche fussball-nationalmannschaft "wir sind schon auf dem brenner" *
2. england united "(how does it feel to be) on top of the world" **
3. cucumber men "ich kenn den bruder dessen freundin..." ***
4. toni polster & die fabulösen thekenschlampen "toni, lass es polstern" *
5. dirk lottner & et fussich julchen "mir sin kölsche junge" **
6. brings "fussball ist unser leben" ***
7. die toten hosen "azzuro" *
8. chumbawamba "top of the world" **
9. lightning seeds "three lions - football's coming home" ***
10. new oder "world in motion" *
11. nicole und die deutsche fussball-nationalmannschaft "it's just a game" *


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

das runde muss ins eckige (hinspiel)

1. halbzeit

1. gerry & the pacemakers "you’ll never walk alone" *
2. kevin keegan "head over heels in love" **
3. sportfreunde stiller "eine liebe, die nie endet" ***
4. franz beckenbauer "gute freunde kann niemand trennen" *
5. gerd müller "dann macht es bumm" **
6. sepp maier "hallelujah (ein münchner im himmel)" *
7. petar 'radi' radenkovic "bin i radi, bin i könig" **
8. das tragische dreieck "steh auf" ***
9. helter skelter "football songs" ***
10. götz widmann "holland" **
11. peter alexander und die deutsche fussball-nationalmannschaft "mexico mi amor" *


2. halbzeit

1. udo jürgens und die deutsche fussball-nationalmannschaft "buenos dias argentina" *
2. max raabe "schiess den ball ins tor" **
3. theo lingen "der theodor im fussball-tor" *
4. ricky martin "the cup of life" ***
5. nelly furtado "forca" **
6. dario g. "carneval de paris" *
7. right said fred "stand up for the champions" ***
8. bob sinclair "love generation" **
9. embrace "world at your feet" ***
10. pet shop boys "go west" **
11. village people und die deutsche fussball-nationalmannschaft "far away in america" *


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver
*** chosen by volker

london tube stations

platform 1
1. the jam "down in the tube station at midnight" *
2. david devant & his spirit wife "pimlico" **
3. morrissey "dagenham dave" *
4. belle & sebastian "mornington crescent" **
5. pulp "mile end" *
6. unbelievable truth "angel" **
7. pet shop boys "king's cross" *
8. roddy frame "marble arch" **
9. the boo radleys "blue room in archway" *
10. ed ball "the mill hill self hate club" **
11. the hit parade "in gunnersbury park" **
12. all saints "pure shores" *

platform 2
1. david bowie "all saints" **
2. the paddingtons "sorry" *
3. the clash "the guns of brixton" **
4. carter usm "the only living boy in new cross" *
5. sisters of mercy "temple of love" **
6. the faint "the conductor" *
7. saint etienne "archway people" *
8. the kinks "waterloo sunset" **
9. dream academy "hampstead girl" *
10. tocotronic "angel" **
11. cinerama "king's cross" *
12. gerry rafferty "baker street" **


* chosen by dirk
** chosen by oliver