Showing posts with label Elvis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elvis. Show all posts
Saturday, 12 July 2014
Sunday, 2 February 2014
A list of my favourite pop music tracks from each iTune category - I don't waste my Sundays!
Four things convinced me to fritter away Sunday afternoon on the singularly pointless task of choosing my favourite (not necessarily the best) song in each of my self-created iTunes categories: (a) the Telegraph is running a two-part "500 Must-Have Music Tracks" this weekend, which got me pondering, (2) Whispering Bob Harris was on Desert Island Discs this morning, and I found myself singing along to most of his picks, (3) I spent most of last week writing articles for an actual print magazine, which, given the slothfulness of my normal existence, was surprisingly like hard work, and (4) I needed a mindless reward for having recently completed a week-long wheat exclusion diet, and having subsequently started a lactose-exclusion one (don't ask).
Sunday, 10 November 2013
"The Nation’s Favourite Elvis Song" is on ITV tonight at 9PM - if it's "The Wonder of You", I'm committing suicide
I’ll be watching, but I'm not expecting a sensible result. My own top ten would probably contain six of Elvis's greatest Sun sides: "Mystery Train", "Baby Let’s Play House", That’s Alright Mama", "Blue Moon of Kentucky", "Good Rockin’ Tonight" and "Trying to Get to You". But if I left out all of those in order to concentrate on the rest of his career, my top ten would look more like this:
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