Best song ever written? (in your own sweet opinion)

[swee'pea99]

No, it has to be CCR.


View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec0XKhAHR5I

Wrong again. I suggest you stick with all 23 minutes of not only the best anti-Vietnam song ever, but one of the best song's ever. Ever.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjKF7aQthcQ

 

[MikeG]

If we're settling into an anti-Vietnam war theme, try and find Janice Ian- Dance with Me. I can't find a clip, but it is brilliant.

And how about Khe Sanh by Cold Chisel.......

AmyEv4n8ERI

 

[Profpointy]

I give you this-


View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjUA3RU4B8E


Lyrically I don't think there is much better, and I love the way (as with all solo, single instrument artists) that you can get a song across with the minimum accompaniment.

Play nicely, remember it's just opinions!

It's a good song, no argument, but didn't some chap rip the tune off to produce an instrumental version - a string quartet of all things ! I think the fellow's name was Haydn - what a cheeck

 

[Venod]

What about this Joni Mitchell song, this is the Tom Rush version.

 

[Cycleops]

All you guys seem to be stuck in the seventies! Couldn't we get some modern suggestions? For what it's worth I give you "Land of hope and glory".

 

[Leedsbusdriver]

All you guys seem to be stuck in the seventies! Couldn't we get some modern suggestions? For what it's worth I give you "Land of hope and glory".

No!

 

[Cycleops]

No!

No what?

 

[Fnaar]

For it's clarity of political comment and insight, together with chutzpah and showbiz pizazz, not to mention fashion, you can't beat Boney M's Belfast

 

[Dave 123]

I'm sticking with my answer from when we did this last Friday.

I knew it would be somewhere..... but I couldn't be arsed looking! What was the answer?

 

[Dave 123]

I'm sticking with my answer from when we did this last Friday.

Aaah, I remember now. I actually posted in it. BUT that had Friday in the title. Today is Tuesday.

 

[threebikesmcginty]

I knew it would be somewhere..... but I couldn't be arsed looking! What was the answer?

I won, it was a Leon Payne song, Lost Highway, as done by Hank Williams.

 

[LutherB]

If you survived 'Nam, you came 'Back To The World'

 

[AlanTh]

This one does it for me


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2xODjbfYw8&feature=kp




Same song, but different ...


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oBMDcLf6WA

 

[Dark46]

Love of my Life - QUEEN

 

[HB_Dude]

What ? really, we have to pick just one?!

Oh well. alrighty then...it's got to be .... Pink Floyd's Another Brick In The Wall.