What Is The First Line Of The Record You Are Currently Listening To?

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If the question is inapplicable, come back and answer it when it isn't.

― Tom (Groke), Thursday, 28 November 2002 08:20 (twenty-three years ago)

jumpin' up and down and I'm foolin' around

― webcrack (music=crack), Thursday, 28 November 2002 08:27 (twenty-three years ago)

"Daddy, can I sing a somg please?"
(Busta Rhymes: It ain't safe no more)

― Jay K (Jay K), Thursday, 28 November 2002 08:39 (twenty-three years ago)

"you give me the reason"
i was in a mood after the "goth canon" thread

― dyson (dyson), Thursday, 28 November 2002 08:59 (twenty-three years ago)

Boom-ka-ching boom-ka-ching-boom, Boom-ka-ching boom-ka-ching-boom, Boom-ka-ching boom-ka-ching-boom, Boom-ka-ching boom-ka-ching-boom

― Matt DC (Matt DC), Thursday, 28 November 2002 09:07 (twenty-three years ago)

I'm lying in bed, the blanket is warm/ this body will never be safe from harm

― Johnney B (Johnney B), Thursday, 28 November 2002 09:35 (twenty-three years ago)

"for criminal acts and violence on the stage"

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 28 November 2002 10:07 (twenty-three years ago)

soft as snow but warm inside

― leigh (leigh), Thursday, 28 November 2002 10:27 (twenty-three years ago)

The king has been a prisoner/And a prisoner long in Spain

― Andrew L (Andrew L), Thursday, 28 November 2002 11:04 (twenty-three years ago)

It's about as bad as it could be/Seems everybody's bugging me.

― edward o (edwardo), Thursday, 28 November 2002 11:13 (twenty-three years ago)

I can't seem to face up to the facts/I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax

― jamesmichaelward (jamesmichaelward), Thursday, 28 November 2002 11:20 (twenty-three years ago)

Future Now!

It even gets its own little CD track before the songs proper(BellRays - Let it Blast)

― tigerclawskank, Thursday, 28 November 2002 11:56 (twenty-three years ago)

Chillii Gonzaleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees

― Tag, Thursday, 28 November 2002 12:03 (twenty-three years ago)

Today's listening session kicked off with:

Jealous girls / J-j-j-j-jealous / J-j-j-j-jealous

― Tom (Groke), Thursday, 28 November 2002 12:05 (twenty-three years ago)

Way up in the sky, that is where am I.

― meirion john lewis (mei), Thursday, 28 November 2002 12:13 (twenty-three years ago)

Spring is Grey/You've lost the feeling of a world built for your play.

― Dr. C (Dr. C), Thursday, 28 November 2002 12:49 (twenty-three years ago)

currently listening to Tim Buckley's Starsailor for the first time. now playing: Starsailor, the song: vocals that produce something beyond words... what's going on!?!

― willem (willem), Thursday, 28 November 2002 12:49 (twenty-three years ago)

blood from a stone, water from wine

― Al (sitcom), Thursday, 28 November 2002 14:02 (twenty-three years ago)

Oh I was seventeen when I heard the countdown start...

― Chriddof (Chriddof), Thursday, 28 November 2002 14:17 (twenty-three years ago)

Too much speed, I can't keep my eyes closed/Too much speed, got no respect for my nose

― Douglas, Thursday, 28 November 2002 14:25 (twenty-three years ago)

I get up/And nothing gets me down

― Graham (graham), Thursday, 28 November 2002 14:48 (twenty-three years ago)

(though that's not really the first line. Try duh duh duh duh-dun duh duh duh-dun-duh-duh etc)

― Graham (graham), Thursday, 28 November 2002 14:50 (twenty-three years ago)

you were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar

― minna (minna), Thursday, 28 November 2002 15:06 (twenty-three years ago)

the girl who works in the record shop, well she says that i am not avant garde enough

― keith (keithmcl), Thursday, 28 November 2002 16:18 (twenty-three years ago)

oh well i'm going out tonight and leaving god alone

― jones (actual), Thursday, 28 November 2002 16:29 (twenty-three years ago)

Have you heard the story,
of the children who wander,
so deep into the garden ,
where monkeybirds sing?

― Mr Noodles (Mr Noodles), Thursday, 28 November 2002 16:32 (twenty-three years ago)

Speaking Music, Fucking Music.

― Ronan (Ronan), Thursday, 28 November 2002 16:37 (twenty-three years ago)

Can't understand what Daddy G is rapping. (Wild Bunch CD)

― nathalie (nathalie), Thursday, 28 November 2002 16:48 (twenty-three years ago)

Gracie, we're makin babies, yea, we're barefoot on the tiles.

― Brock K. (Brock K.), Thursday, 28 November 2002 17:08 (twenty-three years ago)

I think it's "Don't mix my drink strong." Then, "I thought you like it strong." Then, very clearly: "You gonna take me to eat?" This is audience chatter from that live Sun Ra recording from 1960 that Atavistic Records just released.

― Rockist Scientist, Thursday, 28 November 2002 17:14 (twenty-three years ago)

"mmm mmm mmmm hmmm mmm mmm hmmm mmm mmmm mmmmm mmmm mmmm mmmmm I hear a voice somewhere it keeps telling me, my heart is danger"

(Alder Ray - My heart is in danger)

― Ian SPACK (Ian SPACK), Thursday, 28 November 2002 17:32 (twenty-three years ago)

"Don't we thrive on absurdity, always looking for the new, the fucked up?"

― Ian Johnson (orion), Thursday, 28 November 2002 17:55 (twenty-three years ago)

"She puts those lips like a leach up to the sex on the beach"

― Adam A. (Keiko), Thursday, 28 November 2002 17:59 (twenty-three years ago)

"hanging out on second avenue, eating chicken vindaloo"

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 28 November 2002 18:02 (twenty-three years ago)

Nuclear war – yeah – nuclear war – yeah – talkin' about nuclear war

― Bruce Urquhart (Bruce Urquhart), Thursday, 28 November 2002 18:23 (twenty-three years ago)

You are my angel.

― Alan w, Thursday, 28 November 2002 18:25 (twenty-three years ago)

There once was a very famous man

― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Thursday, 28 November 2002 18:28 (twenty-three years ago)

"Nobody gonna take my car, gonna race it to the ground"

― Arthur (Arthur), Thursday, 28 November 2002 18:30 (twenty-three years ago)

he was a boy, she was a girl

― zebedee, Thursday, 28 November 2002 18:44 (twenty-three years ago)

"one for the money yessuh two for the show"

― mitch lastnamewithheld (mitchlnw), Thursday, 28 November 2002 18:56 (twenty-three years ago)

"there's a saltwater film on the jar of your ashes"

― Slump Man (Slump Man), Thursday, 28 November 2002 19:09 (twenty-three years ago)

"Light all the fires, it's the King of the Rumbling Spires"

― Stewart Osborne (Stewart Osborne), Thursday, 28 November 2002 19:13 (twenty-three years ago)

"Once I had a love, and it was a gas..."

― kate, Thursday, 28 November 2002 19:13 (twenty-three years ago)

"let me introduce myself, I'm a social disease"

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 28 November 2002 19:21 (twenty-three years ago)

"I saw you walk down the street, with some other girl"

― alexfack (alexfack), Thursday, 28 November 2002 19:30 (twenty-three years ago)

"In the solitude of the night I go out of my dwelling," only in Arabic.

― Rockist Scientist, Thursday, 28 November 2002 19:41 (twenty-three years ago)

"When you look at me tell me what do you see?"

― DavidM (DavidM), Thursday, 28 November 2002 19:59 (twenty-three years ago)

douglas - what on earth were you listening to?

― dyson (dyson), Thursday, 28 November 2002 20:01 (twenty-three years ago)

one tree in the forest fell

― bahtology, Thursday, 28 November 2002 21:23 (twenty-three years ago)

"Too much speed can't keep my eyes open..." is abt the only one I've recognised so far (it is sort of a once-heard-never-forgotten kind of song...)

― Andrew L (Andrew L), Thursday, 28 November 2002 23:04 (twenty-three years ago)

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"Bones sinking like stones, all that we fought for"

― Mr. Snrub, Wednesday, 18 August 2004 18:01 (twenty-one years ago)

"OK, let's get down to it, boppers!"

― JP Almeida (JP Almeida), Wednesday, 18 August 2004 18:10 (twenty-one years ago)

"So i told you 'bout the total eclipse now, but still it caught you unaware..."

KL4US N0M1 RULLLLZ!!!!

― Adam Bruneau, Wednesday, 18 August 2004 18:18 (twenty-one years ago)

"ARarArarARRAraraRRARArrrarrrR ... Film of a film on book-rack"

― sexyDancer, Wednesday, 18 August 2004 18:23 (twenty-one years ago)

'it's cold, night's curtain falls'

tim closs, he's beautiful.

― keith m (keithmcl), Thursday, 19 August 2004 00:48 (twenty-one years ago)

"Everybody Dance Now!"

― Wooden (Wooden), Thursday, 19 August 2004 00:52 (twenty-one years ago)

( )

― Kim (Kim), Thursday, 19 August 2004 00:55 (twenty-one years ago)

'Everyone else has had more sex than me'

― Dirty Muriel (Autumn Almanac), Thursday, 19 August 2004 01:03 (twenty-one years ago)

Another summer rolls by

― Mr. Bungle, Thursday, 19 August 2004 02:05 (twenty-one years ago)

won't you please let me go?

― RJG (RJG), Thursday, 19 August 2004 02:12 (twenty-one years ago)

[spoken]"I've nothing in common with those who think having babies is the way out -- we've got the house, we've got our age, and each other; let's breed"

Shelley. I love when Tim giggles at the end of Prejudice, but that's probably just because of my irrational love for what the group would become.

1. The trouble with your brother/He's always sleeping with your mother
2. Tucked shyly away on the wrong nightbus/No one gives a flying fig for us
3. Oh baby you're the finest...the finest I've seen.
4. Come back from San Francisco
5. Metal Guru, is it you?

― Atnevon (Atnevon), Thursday, 19 August 2004 03:17 (twenty-one years ago)

and if the snow, buries my, my neighborhood.

― Elliot (Elliot), Thursday, 19 August 2004 03:56 (twenty-one years ago)

four years pass...

If I should leave you, try to remember all the good times.

(Karen Dalton)

― mose def (kenan), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 08:05 (seventeen years ago)

lord i'm discouraged

― BIG HOOS aka the steendriver, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 08:12 (seventeen years ago)

It's an instrumental.

: (

― The Reverend, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 08:37 (seventeen years ago)

tonight's the night

― dugong.jpg (jabba hands), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 08:45 (seventeen years ago)

Tres vueltas de carnero y flap de fuiste por el agujero todos los groseros a bailar en sima de lava volcanica

― Keep The Dogs Away (Ioannis), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 09:28 (seventeen years ago)

show off

― mose def (kenan), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 09:30 (seventeen years ago)

in my wooden cupboard there's an evil eye

― m the g, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 09:31 (seventeen years ago)

- New Power Generation.
- Is this Paisley Park?

― Tuomas, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 10:02 (seventeen years ago)

Oops, sorry, that's the first two lines.

― Tuomas, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 10:03 (seventeen years ago)

a matter of punctuation, surely

― mose def (kenan), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 10:04 (seventeen years ago)

Never gonna stop, loving you...

― mike t-diva, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 10:11 (seventeen years ago)

in 1984 i was hospitalised for approaching perfection....

― Michael B, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 14:15 (seventeen years ago)

Ain't it just a rip of, oi, oi, oi

― The Enlightened One (After Rehab), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 14:51 (seventeen years ago)

Well she followed him from Phoenix out to California

― Last night it was pullulating with (Michael White), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 15:11 (seventeen years ago)

From the record I had on when I saw this thread -- Automatic Man debut LP, Island, 1976:

"Who's gonna be the one/Who's gonna be my lady/Who's gonna be my love/It's bout to drive me crazy"

Actually preceded by an instrumental called "Atlantis Rising Fanfare," but that obviously doesn't count.

― xhuxk, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 15:17 (seventeen years ago)

"Looka now, she ain't got no hair"

― t**t, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 15:18 (seventeen years ago)

Die Mensch-Machine, halb Wesen und halb Ding

― willem, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 15:19 (seventeen years ago)

A is for alimentary

― Owen Pallett, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 15:33 (seventeen years ago)

Tres vueltas de carnero y flap de fuiste por el agujero todos los groseros a bailar en sima de lava volcanica

― Keep The Dogs Away (Ioannis), Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:28 AM Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink

XD XD XD

― The Reverend (rev), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 18:00 (seventeen years ago)

"la la la la la yeah yeah yeah yeah"

― snoball, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 18:03 (seventeen years ago)

I say this is the time natty know yourself, you've got to keep along in the fight
this is the time to enjoy yourself and dance reggae music alright

― brotherlovesdub, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 18:05 (seventeen years ago)

3/4 of the world are starving, the rest are dead

― Edward III, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 18:13 (seventeen years ago)

if you take the wrong turn off that old dirt road
near that town where they all went insane

― what are black holes made of (unregistered), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 18:18 (seventeen years ago)

This jam I created will leave you devastated

― abanana, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 18:28 (seventeen years ago)

"She's taking her time, making up the reasons to justify all the hurt inside"

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 27 January 2009 19:33 (seventeen years ago)

Dressed in a white shirt with my hair combed straight
Here in my black shoes and me without a date

― the one eyed, one horned, flyin' purple people eater (Boxing Kangaroo), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 20:06 (seventeen years ago)

we're not your friends, so don't waste your time

― '92 ron fan (gnarly sceptre), Tuesday, 27 January 2009 23:29 (seventeen years ago)

i'm shaking awful, i'm shaking ass cold

― trok, Wednesday, 28 January 2009 02:22 (seventeen years ago)

"Tonight, tonight I say goodbye
To everyone who loves me
Stick it to my enemies, tonight
Then I disappear"

― ilxor, Wednesday, 28 January 2009 04:03 (seventeen years ago)

Footsteps in the snow, so deep and heavy

― Keep The Dogs Away (Ioannis), Wednesday, 28 January 2009 09:58 (seventeen years ago)

Lay down your lucky hand, upon her heart

― onimo, Wednesday, 28 January 2009 11:01 (seventeen years ago)

natwest
barclays
midlands
lloyds
use a bank? i'd rather die

lol not really

― the face of fashion in soho square (special guest stars mark bronson), Wednesday, 28 January 2009 11:05 (seventeen years ago)

"He was a short and baggy-trousered, he was nondescript and shy"

― Theo Wankcott (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 28 January 2009 11:09 (seventeen years ago)

Well I barely woke this morning on the cold ground by the sea.

― 69, Wednesday, 28 January 2009 14:42 (seventeen years ago)

The sun's gone dim and the sky's turned black.

― Zelda Zonk, Wednesday, 28 January 2009 14:44 (seventeen years ago)

J’étais une jeune fille ou bien un garçon, je ne sais plus très bien.

― Last night it was pullulating with (Michael White), Wednesday, 28 January 2009 15:34 (seventeen years ago)

La la la

― Trip Maker, Wednesday, 28 January 2009 16:18 (seventeen years ago)

Darlin' I don't know much
I know I love you so much

― now is the time to winterize your manscape (will), Wednesday, 28 January 2009 16:27 (seventeen years ago)

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