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Part 6 : Life and Death
My selection of 131 from the Guardian.co.uk list of 131
- Satta Massagana (Abyssinians, 1971)
- Dream On (Aerosmith, 1973)
- Fluorescent Adolescent (Arctic Monkeys, 2007)
- St James Infirmary Blues (Louis Armstrong, 1928)
- What a Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong, 1968)
- In My Room (The Beach Boys, 1963)
- Yer Blues (The Beatles, 1968)
- Yesterday (The Beatles, 1965)
- Look Up (Chris Bell, 1974)
- Paranoid (Black Sabbath, 1970)
- Happiness (The Blue Nile, 1996)
- (Don't Fear) The Reaper (Blue Öyster Cult, 1976)
- This Is a Low (Blur, 1994)
- Kooks (David Bowie, 1971)
- Never Get Old (David Bowie, 2003)
- Bertie (Kate Bush, 2005)
- Goin’ Back (The Byrds, 1968)
- Work (John Cale and Lou Reed, 1990)
- Will the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) (The Carter Family, 1935)
- The Mercy Seat (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, 1988)
- I’m On My Way to a Better Place (Chairmen of the Board, 1972)
- If I Could Turn Back Time (Cher, 1989)
- C’mon Everybody (Eddie Cochran, 1958)
- My Favorite Things (John Coltrane Quartet, 1961)
- School’s Out (Alice Cooper, 1972)
- Fisherman (The Congos, 1977)
- My Three Sons (Elvis Costello and the Imposters, 2008)
- Annie, I’m Not Your Daddy (Kid Creole and the Coconuts, 1982)
- My Favourite Girl (King Creosote, 2005)
- That’ll Be the Day (The Crickets, 1957)
- Killing an Arab (The Cure, 1978)
- Personal Jesus (Depeche Mode, 1989)
- Fat As a Fiddle (Chris Difford, 2008)
- Teen Angel (Mark Dinning, 1959)
- Sunshine Superman (Donovan, 1966)
- Working in a Coal Mine (Lee Dorsey, 1966)
- Black Eyed Dog (Nick Drake, 1986)
- Not On Top (Herman Düne, 2005)
- Death Is Not the End (Bob Dylan, 1988)
- Every Grain of Sand (Bob Dylan, 1981)
- Forever Young (Bob Dylan, 1974)
- Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door (Bob Dylan, 1973)
- The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Bob Dylan, 1964)
- Lonelier Than This (Steve Earle, 2000)
- Ebony Eyes (The Everly Brothers, 1961)
- Summertime (Ella Fitzgerald, 1959)
- Regulate (Warren G and Nate Dogg, 1994)
- Save the Children (Marvin Gaye, 1971)
- Glory Hallelujah, How They’ll Sing (Bobbie Gentry, 1969)
- Mind Playing Tricks On Me (Geto Boys, 1991)
- So Nice (Summer Samba) (Astrud Gilberto, 1966)
- Tired of Being Alone (Al Green, 1971)
- Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum, 1969)
- Workin’ Man’s Blues (Merle Haggard, 1969)
- All Things Must Pass (George Harrison, 1970)
- I Hear Voices (Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, 1962)
- Hey Joe (The Jimi Hendrix Experience, 1966)
- Stuck Between Stations (The Hold Steady, 2006)
- Gloomy Sunday (Billie Holiday, 1941)
- These Important Years (Hüsker Dü, 1987)
- Dead Homiez (Ice Cube, 1990)
- Good Life (Inner City, 1988)
- The Number of the Beast (Iron Maiden, 1982)
- Seasons in the Sun (Terry Jacks, 1974)
- Needle of Death (Bert Jansch, 1965)
- Gun Shot (Anthony Johnson, 1982)
- Losing My Edge (LCD Soundsystem, 2002)
- Someone Great (LCD Soundsystem, 2007)
- Gallows Pole (Led Zeppelin, 1970)
- God (John Lennon, 1970)
- Here I Come (Barrington Levy, 1985)
- Knoxville Girl (The Louvin Brothers, 1959)
- Alone Again Or (Love, 1967)
- Baggy Trousers (Madness, 1980)
- La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh) (Manic Street Preachers, 1993)
- May You Never (John Martyn, 1973)
- Safe from Harm (Massive Attack, 1991)
- Fade to Black (Metallica, 1984)
- Life’s a Bitch (Nas, 1994)
- Feel It (In the Air Tonight) (Naturally 7, 2006)
- God’s Song (That’s Why I Love Mankind) (Randy Newman, 1972)
- Lithium (Nirvana, 1991)
- Mo Money Mo Problems (The Notorious BIG, 1997)
- Suicidal Thoughts (The Notorious BIG, 1994)
- Alone Again (Naturally) (Gilbert O’Sullivan, 1972)
- Live Forever (Oasis, 1994)
- Satan (Orbital, 1991)
- Ms Jackson (OutKast, 2000)
- 9 to 5 (Dolly Parton, 1980)
- Another Brick in the Wall, Part II (Pink Floyd, 1979)
- Message in a Bottle (The Police, 1979)
- Glory Box (Portishead, 1994)
- Sour Times (Portishead, 1994)
- Stagger Lee (Lloyd Price, 1958)
- Paranoid Android (Radiohead, 1997)
- (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding, 1968)
- Paint it Black (The Rolling Stones, 1966)
- I Seen a Man Die (Scarface, 1994)
- Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard (Paul Simon, 1972)
- Feeling Good (Nina Simone, 1965)
- It Was a Very Good Year (Frank Sinatra, 1965)
- Piss Factory (Patti Smith, 1974)
- Dress Sexy at My Funeral (Smog, 2000)
- 100% (Sonic Youth, 1992)
- No Surrender (Bruce Springsteen, 1984)
- O Death (Ralph Stanley, 2000)
- Once in a Lifetime (Talking Heads, 1980)
- Psycho Killer (Talking Heads, 1977)
- This Is the Day (The The, 1983)
- Wish Someone Would Care (Irma Thomas, 1964)
- The End of the Rainbow (Richard and Linda Thompson, 1974)
- I Ain’t Mad at Cha (Tupac, 1996)
- Hail Mary (Tupac - as Makaveli, 1997)
- Exit (U2, 1987)
- One (U2, 1992)
- Walk Like a Man (Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, 1963)
- Jesus (The Velvet Underground, 1969)
- Rufus Is a Tit Man (Loudon Wainwright III, 1975)
- Martha (Tom Waits, 1973)
- You in the Sky (The Waterboys, 2006)
- Frankie and Johnny (Mae West, 1928)
- 23 Years Ago (Paul Westerberg, 2004)
- Grandma’s Hands (Bill Withers, 1971)
- My Death (Scott Walker, 1967)
- Moon On Your Pyjamas (Paul Weller, 1993)
- I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams, 1949)
- My Son Calls Another Man Daddy (Hank Williams, 1950)
- Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing (Stevie Wonder, 1973)
- Germ Free Adolescents (X-Ray Spex, 1978)
- Old Man (Neil Young, 1972)
- Keep Me In Your Heart (Warren Zevon, 2003)
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