Top Ten Tunes

Airwave

Crash (ouch) - Primitives
Chasing Cars (that cut you up) - Snow Patrol
Bicyle - Queen
Road to Nowhere (when your lost) - Talking Heads
Pull up to the Bumper (at traffic lights) - Grace Jones
Can't Slow Down (brake cables snapped) - Lionel Ritchie
Chain Reaction (between block&seat stay) - Diana Ross
Ride on Time (time trialing) - Black Box
Hot Legs (summer lovelies) - Rod Stewart
Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are (rear ender) - Meatloaf

Anyone got there own top ten cycling tunes?

Anonymous

ummmm..........

freehub

I have top 1000 tunes, but not top 10.

Aggieboy

freehub wrote:

I have top 1000 tunes, but not top 10.

Are they Looney tunes?











:oops: Sorry Will, I just couldn't resist.

disgruntledgoat

1. The Hold Steady- The Swish
2. Mos Def- Hip Hop
3. Andrew WK- Party Hard :twisted:
4. Chemical Brothers- Music:Response
5. Lil Wayne- Let The Beat Build
6. Ghostface Killah- Run
7. The Hold Steady- Stuck Between Stations
8. Rocket From The Crypt- Born in 69
9. Mogwai- New Paths to Helicon pt.1
10. Mogwai- Like Herod

shockedsoshocked

*Edited because I did slightly miss the point, but i my Ipods in I'm on the bike! Instead I'll put the songs on that get my stomping on the pedals whenever they appear*

Pete Shelley - Give It To Me
The The - Waiting for Tomorrow (All my Life)
The Jam - Going Underground
The Hold Steady - Constructive Summer
The Icicle Works - Birds Fly (Whisper to a scream)
Iggy and the Stooges - Search and Destroy
Kraftwerk - Tour De France (this came on riding up a hill on the Moors once, was an incredible few minutes climbing with it on)
Manic Street Preachers - Faster
The Sex Pistols - Pretty Vacant
OMD - Bunker Soldiers (Live Version)

Anonymous

I think the main point of the OP has been missed, sigh..

Airwave

What i meant was Chasing Cars(that cut you up) Pull up to the Bumper(at traffic lights)Road to Nowhere(when i get lost)Hot Legs(mmmmm....those solar powerd lovelies)Get me drift

freehub

Hmmm, I just remembered that.

According to Songbird:

daviesee

How long will it take for people to get the OP's point? :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

freehub

Try making it more noticable. I never noticed it and not everyone else did.

bobtbuilder

Try making it more noticable. I never noticed it and not everyone else did.

THE SONGS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE CYCLING-RELATED. :idea:

Noticable enough for you? :roll:

Ands

OK, I get it

Rattle & Hum (badly adjusted gears and brake block rubbing) - U2
Road Rage - Catatonia
Stay - Eternal
Spinning Around - Kylie

hopper1

Airwave wrote:

Crash (ouch) - Primitives
Chasing Cars (that cut you up) - Snow Patrol
Bicyle - Queen
Road to Nowhere (when your lost) - Talking Heads
Pull up to the Bumper (at traffic lights) - Grace Jones
Can't Slow Down (brake cables snapped) - Lionel Ritchie
Chain Reaction (between block&seat stay) - Diana Ross
Ride on Time (time trialing) - Black Box
Hot Legs (summer lovelies) - Rod Stewart
Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are (rear ender) - Meatloaf

Anyone got there own top ten cycling tunes?

bobtbuilder wrote:

Quote:
Try making it more noticable. I never noticed it and not everyone else did.



THE SONGS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE CYCLING-RELATED.

Noticable enough for you?

Mmmmm... Nope, I'm still not getting it....
A little louder please bob...

I wish 'Chasing Cars' was a little more up tempo, would make it easier to catch the b*stard that had just cut me up!

Ands

Take that Look off your face (crash on Credit Agricole training ride) - Elaine Paige(??)

freehub

bobtbuilder wrote:

Try making it more noticable. I never noticed it and not everyone else did.

THE SONGS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE CYCLING-RELATED. :idea:

Noticable enough for you? :roll:

Actually, they are cycling related, add some captions, most songs can be cycling related. Just like the songs in the OP.

Seems you're still in a paddy over your helmet thread.

tarquin_foxglove

freehub wrote:

According to Songbird:

Now that's what I call music 73!!!

Blimey, I remember the first one and it was advertised by a pig.

hopper1

freehub wrote:

bobtbuilder wrote:

Try making it more noticable. I never noticed it and not everyone else did.

THE SONGS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE CYCLING-RELATED. :idea:

Noticable enough for you? :roll:

Actually, they are cycling related, add some captions, most songs can be cycling related. Just like the songs in the OP.

Seems you're still in a paddy over your helmet thread.

Why don't you add the captions (Just like in the OP)... Show some imagination...

freehub

Can't think of any atm.

jc4lab

1.Xanadu-2."Freebird.3.Kashmir 4.Emerald.5Aqualung 6.Dont fear the Reaper 7 Carry on You Wayward Son 8 Hocus Pocus 9.The Nantucket Sleighride 10.Feel like Making love..

Pross

OP, you may as well give up and enjoy the watching their hair get messed up as it goes over their heads

CHRISNOIR

jc4lab wrote:

1.Xanadu-...

"Prison of the lost - Xanadu!!!!

XXXXXXXXXAAAAAAAAAAAAHH-NNNNNNNNAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHH-DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO-OOO HOOOO"

(Moog) "Nee nee needle -nee nee-nee nee-nee-nee-naw-naw naww naww-waaah-woodle-woo”
(Tubular Bell) “Donnnnnggggg!!!”
(Lifeson) “Woooooooo, wooo, wooo, widdle wahhh wahhh waaaah”
(Peart)"Thud, thump, crash, tish, thump, clang, ding, dong"
(Lee) "Ssssquuueeeeaaalllll"
(Me) “F*ckin’ class!”


*This had better be the version you were listening to - made a right carrot of myself if not...

hopper1

Carrot!

I prefer to use the word T1T!...

spanielsson

freehub wrote:

Hmmm, I just remembered that.

According to Songbird:

Are you sure you are not really a 13 year old girl looking at the song selection there Willard?!

spanielsson

My Contribution, only 6 not though!:

Slayer - Here Comes The Pain
Jimi Hendrix - Ezy Rider
Metallica - Broken, Beat & Scarred
Black Sabbath - A Hard Road
Jane's Addiction - Suffer Some
Iggy Pop & The Stooges - Raw Power

freehub

spanielsson wrote:

freehub wrote:

Hmmm, I just remembered that.

According to Songbird:

Are you sure you are not really a 13 year old girl looking at the song selection there Willard?!

No, nothing wrong with some of those songs, I'd say I have a good taste of music, I don't limit myself to one genre but I like lots of genres of music spread over decades.

iain_j

KT Tunstall - Another Place To Fall (off)
Razorlight - Before I Fall To Pieces (if my bike could sing...)
Pink Floyd - Breathe
Stereophonics - Climbing The Wall (25% or steeper)
Zutons - Harder And Harder
Courteeners - Kings Of The New Road
Daniel Merriweather - Not Giving Up
Ocean Colour Scene - One For The Road
Bon Jovi - Something For The Pain
Verve - The Drugs Don't Work :P

shouldbeinbed

Anything by Abdoujaparov of course.

Pump it up - Elvis Costello
Puncture repair - Elbow
(quick) release me - Englebert Humperdinck
Riding on my Bike - Madness
Rusty Cage - Johnny Cash (shouldn't spill the energy drink on it)
The Hero and The Madman - Thin Lizzy (- and madwoman: aren't we all a bit of both for riding)
The Hurting - Tears for Fears (can't beart them thar hills)
Australians in Europe - The Fall (tribute to Robbie, Cadel, Stuey et al)
Grounds for Divorce - Elbow (well it will be if I buy another bike anytime soon)
King of the road - Roger Miller
the light is always green - The Housemartins (not on my commute its not)
Man in Black - Johnny Cash (to Ninjas everywhere)
Kurious Oranj - The Fall (the colour of the hi viz vests)
Charmless Man - Blur (to every knobhead thats ever shouted out of a car at me)

iain_j

Oasis - All Around The World (are you reading this Mark Beaumont?)
Penguin Cafe Orchestra - Perpetuum Mobile
Blur - To The End
Foo Fighters - Long Road To Ruin
Kooks - Time Awaits (for you TT'ers)
Ocean Colour Scene - Traveller's Tune
Eric Clapton - Walkin' Blues (given up on the hill? punctured? chain broke?)

Brian-Mc

Mr Pharmacist - The Fall (I hear Rebeillin is a fan - allegedly)

teagar

A Pedro Horrillo special.

Massive Attack - Karmacoma (what, did you make it in Roma?)