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YES! I didn't think I'd see this one make an appearance, but I'm glad to see it here. This was one I was definitely going to vote for.
― the hair - it's lost its energy (Turrican), Friday, 26 August 2016 20:55 (seven years ago) link
The cover of the single features the old Liverpool Speke Airport building. The airport is famous as the scene at which thousands of hysterical fans greeted The Beatles on their return to Liverpool at the height of Beatlemania. Derelict at the time, it has now been turned into a hotel. The aeroplane is an Avro Lancastrian.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 21:10 (seven years ago) link
meant to put that is quotes.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 21:11 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-3cP-riMfizWloO9ulHIv6dx_S3Goev42MdyLb2K0JOjR2vouy-hvvlfZB1ExVfivfDJNCTZ4wXEqvTUovX7skz7rkPrj6zKkIHhsvI7BA8GabG9cWu1VGJsXVu_V1zA7CAOT7DToChOHJR9pXkTzH4IMgmGt2L8A8ed4MO_iVSRTjlxuY1HPoXILRdflkmRxQoma-cfksyy-AIBCQ5j_K0pbX7BUc135qbSHH55Wzoyvhcgk56yRNg024SZ-V7VhI_vutcSmLWhTprjSSPDV7aE2pW7G6Ef2jJm2bm1mO_aR-RXcbo_B-bWj2_CHNJvCeWlq8uOaEU-r1VoQXLKnv8n8UzZFGj2KbcJmN3mZ5xQRdFjdMacZJBhC2ynzfsSUC0w5Eurpm5O1ClFQy12WPHMcI152dvfbpmPky3Wbc_QneRwebAgwnSTJrdzBWpJGMm0Kr8qseyV7ifzdITBACAAaUgN_JmrrW3Z_hiujHb_C2E90wwcKJb6qboLzz7rL02h_DKNq3UyqVXZOxhk0IkWH2mg-stN6iXpXPtkmGQ3NUn4V9YdcLoi2gNAXdwQrHa-cOcnxhetsJpiKj3yVftt2zWwX9Tjmbh5YAfuWlBhII8z=w400-h402-no
44. I'm Outta TimeFrom: Dig Out Your Soul and SingleSingle Released: 1 December 2008124 Points, 5 Votes
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 21:14 (seven years ago) link
RE: I'm Outta Time ]
The song has been noted as one of the highlights of the album by fans, as well as the band themselves, with guitarist Noel Gallagher labelling it "deceptively brilliant"...Although only peaking at number 48 in France, the song spent a total of 28 weeks in the French Singles Chart,[6] the most ever by any Oasis single.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 21:26 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/kJg68I5_azxdH_0ujcIzM0aEV20Y8hnq6P8biZOArk6ZKscqp_oQhXuXCNf0Qu-ytZUiiTMnqq2NucgTGLVzMXxp6BxqHShpYJY8XagnEhxBKIT_N15xEaRR8SnZDmQSD4wCUdc4vu9iQUe1PIHEkDs-dhktCbrOMNHQsagpwnFTwycJqRaajzx9YH89adSLaQNx34etg2FDjb1SPZ5bjejh7A8kkww9I4UBzvQmz6Srn_Ojc9OPflFPDG2mLRnUJ0fcyuu07NPLenSs2BXtjD72v-1fJHJbtsDHHly_0mdmphnYFZqZaHyz7A9p7xcSNIlpa3kVtsTng0LQ5jn5ZbyHZ05cu8-Xh5Fi-mYCK7UUsK3yW6UuWibYYBZFMx0H2Be5igFSeBiO_f1241i0rYtfJZK4EMggDCA4rE1kkbzv1gKxsdQAGb-6-lcud-hmGtj_675_PLbgb5cqDmtwf0R39B0Io95-CTl0veGOSLhWeZHPsgqPCVIQ_bbOVLPruoRPlV-wjAa1icsZtcGv0euZikJHjZ2WK4qy-UvcFKYFo5nyX2dD6rCzXwyFed1aLDi40iwFlP10K7aDvOUohnrV9bcphCirKmOKBg7f1_MD2bk6=w400-h398-no
43. Stand by MeFrom: Be Here Now and SingleSingle Released: 22 September 1997125 Points, 5 Votes
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 21:35 (seven years ago) link
The psychedelic collage stuff was only really for Dig Out Your Soul.
― MarkoP, Friday, 26 August 2016 21:37 (seven years ago) link
'I'm Outta Time'!? Very surprised to see that one make it, too.
― the hair - it's lost its energy (Turrican), Friday, 26 August 2016 21:46 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/I3Frsg2btkYv0YH-lPnZhsa66l_eFDfpxKUyzyHznoi_EkObigC_ilm6NjFXNGbHsRSwQjA44ViZ6J40fcTBaee7kJmormO-O2T_sGa2o61RItvCBn15-KNuMeze3B68p04BtW3hLxcbXfrhcPdwP_13LPC5W9mdFUldzPMOyXTpwJTxKjmkUNVjTd6IducjLOxynPPSNRfecF0DYV5NFdmUshOfDvFGiAi-AuEEunzbY8mQF6OW0n4LsYDdiRq4vPR8n68xm2aa-MYRE5jNkT1iS47DbfRxAUucN0sikkq67TDuGNUn2j2fcQ_6ncbCD8HVTWpz3R_dzU8J_TrhrCEHrviOYpMgV-6_EK9BLs70cbVupFsimUSIPrsEphEKn3JU2J_Fd8XKtO42k7i_-Ul--od0ZkuI6aX4ZDAk73pb4rxjPGq9cqpLABmCjBrNSxZKjknq6e0-7IYd_Rnn0kZnnaP8Nu9eMSw8Xaq0JuSFrOyFKTsfn3goQQyUQd6TYL2tLdipukYEyhf3l_snc4Y7INv9JfFs0w16MZHdebaWlzbKaJ7v0QIob3KQSnxDjfHJyYlsmGBhkQf8HYzFJV-_sEXWIw4dupGxv0xGjHedugyG=w400-h390-no
42. My Big MouthFrom: Be Here NowReleased: 21 August 1997128 Points, 4 Votes
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 21:56 (seven years ago) link
YES! Another one that I didn't think would place.
― the hair - it's lost its energy (Turrican), Friday, 26 August 2016 21:58 (seven years ago) link
yay! love it.
― piscesx, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:01 (seven years ago) link
this is why i decided to do a Top 50 instead of 40 as there are some surprises. even if it is Be Here Now heavy.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:08 (seven years ago) link
not a bad thing, just interesting.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:12 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/9b5WoY8lgPLp2BoWpmRuCnCrWk6cWHtdgGwT4-upyc2mK7zz1xGkfWMj__CPLidnWjXnxSvNeEXCBeglHYbCyZo6QDJgJU3Jv8FjFsYC-QXM-6RTBtNOXW8GzXz55eMbfSGRrmc6qKD1TRDM45put9eyTkHlIVJKbX3ALXnb57eNFUo6l5uhICHX7eEJsp905HMrKsj7IG9mB3T4_lsFF5YkaN7S01yBNiH23ctBOgFNpmNv6sxwiNh5O-ZRzSsPh-8bY8D-CPxYQlppcNMFrqCoNC7qRyetVzqpSvoPNj8-BICjMp876w_SXUx38d2kdCg3DZ_5qN8jxsUJDXEmejAvQXP9hcYqaoMq30jmotglfT5hUF0qAkD9olTjJCHkhAmhr7Aj-Y7A6ZdHJRx2sHCzok89D47WUCFuMXdfh6gjIG7opwyOBTF9nBzqGovwXpQatn-B-hJa-mugxoR5_HW1qfomAVmgs2Ygi1ShBY1xYPgduLGYUa0621U76BkfubiKn2NxLYEESvrnI0QPkR05SguW9LiWixmSdQYKYNAQgfMEjCoywEbzr_hXeGqvbR0P8dBm3-DQlWlHOo2H5wdUuqwMBVMAyeHFC7c4wrNZRIWJ=s400-no
41. Stop Crying Your Heart OutFrom: Heathen Chemistry and SingleSingle Released: 17 June 2002133 Points, 5 Votes
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:18 (seven years ago) link
demo version sung by Noel: https://youtu.be/rKz5wxrA3nU
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:32 (seven years ago) link
ARGH, NO! FUCK OFF! I really, really, really don't like this song. Last time I listened to this I couldn't shake the feeling that it felt tailor-made for someone like Celine Dion or something.
― the hair - it's lost its energy (Turrican), Friday, 26 August 2016 22:35 (seven years ago) link
Noel should not have released that demo, though it's only on the DVD.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:41 (seven years ago) link
going to add chart placement
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:42 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/E4Oc-pC9njk8vy2_-mqlzXoK3v--cefjQ8NXqewBIbRbX_oQTkLpHtmejuy3wrlqLo4enUj-Sms-UZIm-CwIFFlvK1_qtF_Pg8pSDZr0_GbLIFeAHXfejFxwJjak3JVP7zkY_xv6YHvzqwInHhO8Hy3th2fxVSXu2grG9y7RyAdSi_oIEu-3y1DX0JAj4fIjD7Ogojjtf7rtLQIYKzaeQHaPeBnrjY3OeZObl6GygM1NprKAyZ-5ILO49qyGj8pKaNU2WQM7HxugZhuv6-vRT75h8Ng0Cmz2AeB_jz3QfcE7LnOVtPJDFG-dpzcrlXj_w-Yg9TzqKOxQiAzCR6TNXHj-7tNslEw4-y8eFs0UqtbiquvnwkDDW4nKC-UK4lyMttUTbmjW904AgNfkPqwUg97aEtI5BtKZYG8Kfcr535b249m2kWZemip9N1AXH8JS0IlUnQ8zZvr9e_uVRyLjdnRpwJCUq22rsFXsV0pXKcSslXL1O-sHKgwMD_pkBVNrVAtj99yDDDZMIZ5kv2_ep04YWMsa_8-CAfb1r-MrGlg5sruPlhf71ExX7e4bcLg9yly3p9jO4P0nSocCQCVMFwJn-wQqUql5cFQyRHjgLrCxxv1g=s400-no
40. LylaFrom: Don't Believe the Truth and SingleSingle Released 16 May 2005Charted: UK- 1 US Alt - 19139 Points, 5 Votes
The song was written by Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher, who has varyingly described the track as "specifically designed for pogoing", "annoyingly catchy", and the "poppiest thing since "Roll with It"". Noting the varied influences of the song, Gallagher says that it's "a bit like... The Soundtrack of Our Lives doing The Who on Skol in a psychedelic city in the sky, or something".
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:49 (seven years ago) link
not really a fan of this one, was surprised on it's placement. it's okay i guess.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:51 (seven years ago) link
wait, isn't that the cover for the album?
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:53 (seven years ago) link
oh i see, the picture is different.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 22:54 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/wOxqw8hRe557jWRjcipKeA4amVfQf8wVPg5iax9d_Ftbsl1mcULAd3mUIib76RIVQOPYOs8zdIlgSC03wBgmZ3Av1GODn1Vj2xv4hVc6N4yWHUw9B6W6zrYdiw1xVHtcnNALpnqmtfAhCnSLJGOBCkcBCFVQPvVPXV3ptEE3b_orTK01w9l_fSJSsuBDqPViezn-RtMSKJ3sSEWvmJ6yePtFMSz5RYPscJlj9CScbdg4Vedrb3mfcc72naEW8OjIGE4--DdBu1wfwq-mQfwOA39NWbprG_zTerkl1c-EUIUff4uPKmR7JyMDT3kfrvbaWNjhgou-jLq1oZEZFew7_6EDCHm6V7gn0AoxOLZKw09l_nsbR18zvz0te8Ok70DBxbQyHbwFN9EXCWbHRPuQoNrLBpmWdLFgz7o0bvHXjsQSXx-W9IzDaCoX3cIUpplrC06BJGw5MTcCDEZxd-nVrMDBYPGWzlFE2PL04sut2-qnk_f8_z3rEx2mqc5tkBQJap1Ueu9hxK7e3HHXTHYZ-f1JNXWkKZBWUK6z6MEzeM-_tzO10UZvyxvUsf3ScY4sprhsk8_PZ_0m6IyYb5gFRTRXN38azyZdibEN9g8RqmfJA6jH=w400-h405-no
39. I Hope, I Think, I KnowFrom: Be Here Now and US Promo SingleReleased: 21 August 1997144 Points, 5 Votes
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:03 (seven years ago) link
"You'll never forget my name" i can see why Sony would think this would be a good single in the US.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:05 (seven years ago) link
only going to do a few more today.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:26 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/QIPoy1_bSeiTgBW6_PjpUJogrCZ4yqA9_2WfpMy-3I9lsOOwgbRdoJyNXfyNsCaMNNgZv0NIHWW560dfKXx1o9Q2fvk44V3jBQYoWhRI78STuQXBeYA9dL2M7HpuJG21Tt6w4sQolSOrVC83BAkR_uL2HC0pmDC3evZ9tEBUlOZ1gVUIcsbcgdoNcTkaAqpCMv4dMOO_7ZtCyZ9FbWUO-zUPGor8O6WsTcru5_ruZBVaStfCAu7ckIv_fNwsMaVCq0CxYREWp74ygywkxZ89aMP1tFfGer9dWIv_TZH4LABmemhQ6kYXcJJijOGd1D7Uzy06TzBfyJq9hziA9UtQG0grIldECZC5WfZg48f4lCXoHo0Kqts5_OS4yM49j83Zuq-gSonfPC5IPIeZQ3BUJee5TrCcPs2YGwxq-q_6hjO1j2ZRAJOoBD9C3KzmD6-sjTeOe9VtnTGFp6sGiQlPiFOQkGminzKS0RW0xpXQFItJLAwMEk87x2PqhYJg5EJfGwF9yDWRXi1KjUZgCRabhH_pI04s1RP_XhocDrtL6cF-EXpjUz_ENf4kNW1RP1EKcDuYUpQYA6B0buQUPyXNKi_vGzKM3xVxKMnPOQOoYyIujfQL=s400-no
38. SongbirdFrom: Heathen Chemistry and SingleSingle Released: 3 February 2003Charted: UK - 3145 Points, 5 Votes
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:31 (seven years ago) link
the biggest surprise about Songbird is it's length, it's only 2:08 long.
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:34 (seven years ago) link
has to be their shortest song?
― Bee OK, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:35 (seven years ago) link
Their 'lightest' certainly.
― Mark G, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:38 (seven years ago) link
it's funny watching the covers of these songs change over the years as various design teams try to grapple with being forced to use
http://i.imgur.com/ICXSb2E.gif
― I look forward to hearing from you shortly, (Karl Malone), Friday, 26 August 2016 23:46 (seven years ago) link
I'm also a little mystified by the appearance of 'Lyla', but 'I Hope, I Think, I Know' was going to be high up on my ballot so I'm naturally delighted to see it make an appearance. I honestly didn't think it would.
― the hair - it's lost its energy (Turrican), Friday, 26 August 2016 23:50 (seven years ago) link
never seen that promo sleeve before, the one that's on Ebay at the minute is £67!
― piscesx, Friday, 26 August 2016 23:56 (seven years ago) link
Wow
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 00:00 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/BCLXpJHbZzr6scLPHyno2HcplS08JwifcEeJ-SlAZmt9uLB0gaIF3BuxR7m6NvhQ42n6mF_Fv1blvxfHtEmqWvPXQn0DiybFh-MQtzSz8hakiXL_0cutC-m7DGKM8i5N_2ZMHo39-BHIXr_D_NsGkeMVSZqN6rYHVdffyj9bK9Ka6UxVxwI6C5terBscHp_1kN3qWIcYdwe8ZgFoYPsKD6D90x09l7SXMd53TIt3oKLrcYHtA8sxcrAYgnrFzQc500693KJMOP9oFTwYq5KZeEi7tpBWmbjPVzvs3M1-w_0yI-jaPPG62_I0eLz77hpMsaiQIsqrI5SLvcJrJ13AywQsy-7Zwn2rNpddz8ucVJD8ATRhN9t74dWyw_nMBEo_qyVnA_FSxcnuVkkRubWGSpxZ_Kn1FZkd77E6wjFdjruyqMop7hkDYw20WDNmYFzxqWHfl20m8Ks9498hgP9b6g3iNDKZDZLskr_-7purqeN3ekXF0JpD-mCeeEdj2ml3WEfbVcl6uqugmob5ge8KE4tm_3fBrbn4xHizpFjxpI4sim_IMBiKzLE1ObqHC_DuBkHJD5yxXSFma0k-YYEwCSWhZdZoTMsH71PJMbw3YNKCGM6-=w400-h349-no
37. The Importance of Being IdleFrom: Don't Believe the Truth and SingleSingle Released: 22 August 2005Charted: UK = 1148 Points, 6 Votes
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 00:07 (seven years ago) link
Yeah, this was one of the post-1998 Oasis tracks that I was expecting to turn up at some point, but even though I would never have voted for it I'm still surprised to see it so low, because it's probably one of their most popular late period tracks. It's pretty much the direction Noel seems to have followed for his High Flying Birds, too.
― the hair - it's lost its energy (Turrican), Saturday, 27 August 2016 00:22 (seven years ago) link
I think I've said something like this before, but if I were making the Oasis biopic, it would begin with a scene of Noel and Liam as kids, Liam feeling sad for being beaten up just because he acted like an asshole, Noel cheering him up by playing a new song he just wrote 'All around the world / gotta spread the word / you know it's gonna be okay.' 'You know Liam, one day we are going to be Rock and Roll stars, and we're going to turn this song into the biggest song ever. At several of the early shows they play stripped down versions of the song, at the recording of both Definitely Maybe and Morning Glory they're asked if they want to include the anthem. 'Not yet' says Noel. 'Not until we have the budget to make it fucking right.' The film culminates with a painstaking reconstruction of the recording process of All Around the World, done in black and white, cinema verité style, but also imitating the famous bell-making scene from Andrei Rublev (it goes without saying that my biopic is a 3 hour monster like Nixon or something). Final scene of film is a one-take of Noel, dejected, angry at Liam, coked out of his mind, feeling the dream has gone to shit, putting on the song, the masterpiece he dreamt about since he was a kid, and over 9 painfull minutes realizing just how bad it is, just how much he fucked it up. For the last couple of minutes he is bawling his eyes out, lying on the floor, snot coming out of his nose. Roll credits, soundtracked by Country House.― Frederik B, Thursday, August 25, 2016 8:29 AM (two days ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
― Frederik B, Thursday, August 25, 2016 8:29 AM (two days ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
Sorry to interrupt the countdown, but just want to say that this is already one of my all-time favourite ILM comments.
― Camaraderie at Arms Length, Saturday, 27 August 2016 00:46 (seven years ago) link
hey everyone, i just got promote. on my day off nonetheless.
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 01:22 (seven years ago) link
it's a very big promotion and they put me in a very important role.
i work for Uniltedhealthgroup, the six biggest company in the US.
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 01:25 (seven years ago) link
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lohZa3skiJ9pKYbrCuzl83NQItt4vaJaIBoXzX-tbq4EX9YaiiN6rwBrbzHLaxJzvNh8tTn9CDM8WWpnIM8P1o4uyXig5AXikgRSqXE1oRi3kn1lurxC52St6nmAQ3QpEe4nGLp2osHw44GABvLYTvgmJcJL0m-YOdhY1dTC2yhlqHlEsI-s1NljoRCLkCij3FzT46L1x9E0HT76gm3os6bL9Gl3U7O6E0Kf3BlrhuQGtTKOhwa6CJXVFYNupFdzCDOJvihDaz6z3ZHhuj7Lvn2rUfcscEGbFVLR1pcW6EorJDMmWOR2ikQ2m6dL3YhJTi65A7t0mb3sEsBmt-70BfIjgCI3YtD6E6tK0XrczDsk0F9RmniqwC63EyIkIMekYHv_fsYM7qyxIvqayR3uee5HNmO18Y6D_6EW7c8EAfB7708l4hisSLujZUa-gvVfY-imRqck7-8alOcaExAkiUAO-3j_5zz2u4lZdaLvuqZeDZCDwPqW_f2LHUdJseOrvW5PMXuSPMduZGdUWdGzDhe-90dzqFXyKejhsvkdqjm0a67oCZqapcXBpcomfQMpqs4pUXfRa8ebdKg2PgQyrCh3GP2YW8y74_6vSw0CnRbvIYfF=w400-h396-no
36. Married with ChildrenFerom: Definitely MaybeReleased: 29 August 1994149 Points, 5 Votes
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 01:27 (seven years ago) link
http://i.imgur.com/BuVVSpl.gif
― I look forward to hearing from you shortly, (Karl Malone), Saturday, 27 August 2016 01:29 (seven years ago) link
Recap, so far:
36. Married with Children37. The Importance of Being Idle38. Songbird39. I Hope, I Think, I Know40. Lyla41. Stop Crying Your Heart Out42. My Big Mouth43. Stand By Me44. I'm Outta Time 45. Don't Go Away46. Falling Down47. Headshrinker28. (It’s Good) To Be Free49. D’Yer Wanna Be a Spaceman?50. Go Let It Out
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 01:32 (seven years ago) link
i loved this part of the poll, so far.
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 02:04 (seven years ago) link
and i think i only voted for two of these.
this had made me realize how deep their catalog actually is.
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 02:05 (seven years ago) link
Loving this poll. Wish I submitted a ballot!
― the future is now, Saturday, 27 August 2016 03:09 (seven years ago) link
i hoped to start a bit earlier tomorrow. but now celebrating a bit because of a promotion and, oh yeah, it's Saturday.
― Bee OK, Saturday, 27 August 2016 04:38 (seven years ago) link
Someone up thread asked if Oasis ever made a good video. Noel's commentary only gets celebratory when "Idle" came on.
Have to say, if they had made that movie, it might well have been better than 'Help'
― Mark G, Saturday, 27 August 2016 09:06 (seven years ago) link
it's a very big promotion and they put me in a very important role.i work for Uniltedhealthgroup, the six biggest company in the US.― Bee OK,
this is brilliant news bee ..
― mark e, Saturday, 27 August 2016 10:19 (seven years ago) link
Congrats, Bee!
― Silence, followed by unintelligible stammering. (Doctor Casino), Saturday, 27 August 2016 14:02 (seven years ago) link