Depeche Mode, Enjoy the SilenceRobin S, Show Me LoveExtreme, More than Words
― take me to your lemur (ledge), Friday, 19 March 2010 12:03 (sixteen years ago)
ronal ketting - nuffink at ever
― ilxor lookin' boy (acoleuthic), Friday, 19 March 2010 12:04 (sixteen years ago)
Betty Blowtorch - Shut Up And Fuck
― mdskltr (blueski), Friday, 19 March 2010 12:04 (sixteen years ago)
'i don't speak french' - girls aloud
― lipster grifter (history mayne), Friday, 19 March 2010 12:07 (sixteen years ago)
Hundreds of these, I would have thought
Dusty Springfield - You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
― The Oort Locker (Tom D.), Friday, 19 March 2010 12:07 (sixteen years ago)
Right Said Fred - Don't Talk Just Kiss
― take me to your lemur (ledge), Friday, 19 March 2010 12:12 (sixteen years ago)
I Can't Explain - The Who
― kornrulez6969, Friday, 19 March 2010 14:19 (sixteen years ago)
Buzzcocks, You Say You Don't Love MeBeach Boys, Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder)
― dad a, Friday, 19 March 2010 14:35 (sixteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KHnxIZGX9I
― f. huey gray (tremendoid), Friday, 19 March 2010 17:34 (sixteen years ago)
Joe Jones, "You Talk Too Much"
― Like a sausage or snake, smooth and soft (Pancakes Hackman), Friday, 19 March 2010 17:58 (sixteen years ago)
Don't Speak - No Doubt (sort of relevant...)
― Clerk all KNOWIN (B.L.A.M.), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:11 (sixteen years ago)
bill callahan - from the rivers to the oceansmog - truth serum, vessel in vain
lots of smog songs actually. it's self-conscious, yet still touching -- he's like this hyper-literate (if lapidary) wordsmith singing about the inadequacy of words.
― by another name (amateurist), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:24 (sixteen years ago)
No Doubt - Don't Speak
― The Magnificent Colin Firth (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:24 (sixteen years ago)
billie holiday (and others) - don't explain
Dizzee Rascal - I Luv U
― The Magnificent Colin Firth (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:25 (sixteen years ago)
Bee Gees - Words
― famous for hating everything (Shakey Mo Collier), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:26 (sixteen years ago)
Words Get in the Way -- Miami Sound MachineI'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song -- Jim Croce
― mottdeterre, Friday, 19 March 2010 19:31 (sixteen years ago)
ILM should record an album of instrumental cover versions of all of these songs
― by another name (amateurist), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:38 (sixteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmIoBYzvYCI
― mottdeterre, Friday, 19 March 2010 19:46 (sixteen years ago)
you know, i'd buy an album of kermit interpreting the great american songbook
― by another name (amateurist), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:47 (sixteen years ago)
"Sing Me Not a Ballad" (Weill)
― figgy pudding (La Lechera), Friday, 19 March 2010 19:49 (sixteen years ago)
>>you know, i'd buy an album of kermit interpreting the great american songbook
The frog owns one of the great standards from the '70s: "It's Not Easy Being Green."
― mottdeterre, Friday, 19 March 2010 19:54 (sixteen years ago)
Face Accidents - Bit My Lip
"you seem to like it when I shut up"
― Snop Snitchin, Friday, 19 March 2010 20:37 (sixteen years ago)
"No Language in Our Lungs" XTC
― Melvin van Osterlow, Jr. (res), Friday, 19 March 2010 21:46 (sixteen years ago)
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wait who the fuck
― 69, Friday, 19 March 2010 22:04 (sixteen years ago)
"(With You on My Mind) I Can't Write the Words"Check out version by either Al Bowlly or the Boswell Sisters
― mottdeterre, Monday, 22 March 2010 15:18 (sixteen years ago)
Roxy Music - 2 HBMagnetic Fields - I'm Tongue-Tied
― dad a, Monday, 22 March 2010 15:39 (sixteen years ago)
A bit of a stretch, but howzabout Tom Tom Club's "Wordy Rappinghood" with its "What are words worth?" chant and lines like "Words are like a certain person: can't say what they mean; don't mean what they say." I wonder ... with what was to come after, 'spose Tina was dissing DB here?
― mottdeterre, Monday, 22 March 2010 21:31 (sixteen years ago)
elvis - a little less conversationrihanna - shut up and drivethe bee gees - words
― superflyguy, Tuesday, 23 March 2010 12:19 (sixteen years ago)
The Look of Love
― Fetchboy, Tuesday, 23 March 2010 12:22 (sixteen years ago)
'spose Tina was dissing DB here?― mottdeterre, Monday, 22 March 2010 21:31 (Yesterday) Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink
― mottdeterre, Monday, 22 March 2010 21:31 (Yesterday) Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink
Possibly, but it's OK, she overstood.
― Mark G, Tuesday, 23 March 2010 12:40 (sixteen years ago)
Lee Hazelwood - Nothing
― dad a, Tuesday, 23 March 2010 15:52 (sixteen years ago)
maybe I interpret it wrongly, but Frida Hyvonen - The Modern
― boxedjoy, Thursday, 25 March 2010 22:33 (sixteen years ago)