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"Around the Dial" by the Kinks 0 0%
# "Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio" by the Ramones 5 18.52%
"Guerilla Radio" by Rage Against the Machine 2 7.41%
"I Can't Live Without My Radio" by LL Cool J 7 25.93%
"On The Radio " by Donna Summer 1 3.70%
# "Oh Yeah (there is a band playing on my radio)" by Roxy Music 1 3.70%
"Riot Radio" by The Dead 60's 1 3.70%
"Radio Radio" by Elvis Costello 2 7.41%
"This Is Radio Clash" by the Clash 4 14.81%
"Video Killed The Radio Star" by the Buggles 4 14.81%
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:02 PM   #1
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Yes, it is the best I could do.
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:06 PM   #2
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video killed the radio star
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:07 PM   #3
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I looove video killed the radio star. I have no idea why
Radio Combodia is a Glassjaw song. But the song itself has nothing to do with radio
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:08 PM   #4
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:14 PM   #5
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LL takes the early lead, I see.
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:20 PM   #6
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For a very short time, LL did some great stuff, and this is one of his best.

Of course, World Domination Enterprises did a pretty good version.
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:25 PM   #7
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He's got three votes now. The first LL track I heard was 'I'm Bad', on John Peel's show. Good track; here's the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA6ZXY7CAhI
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:29 PM   #8
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:38 PM   #9
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I probably should have included 'Stereo' by Pavement.
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Old 01.25.2007, 06:41 PM   #10
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Old 01.25.2007, 08:20 PM   #11
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Mexican Radio by Wall of Voodoo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT_0gPrzGA0
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Old 01.25.2007, 08:32 PM   #12
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Is it too obvious that I would take the Elvis Costello track? Thats not the only reason, its my favorite song from the list.

Hipster, I was making a Mix Tape with songs about radio (if you remember?), and while I haven't totally abandoned the idea, I have sort of lost inspiration. Maybe one of these trades will include this yet to be finished tape.

Here are some songs you left off the list:

XTC - Radios in Motion (surprised you left this one out, considering it was you who started the thread)
Autograph - Turn up the Radio
Change - Turn on Your Radio
Elvis Costello - Radio Silence
People Like Us - Dead Radio
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Where the heck is Transmissioin by Joy Division!?! And where on earth is Rock And Roll by the Velvet Underground?! I boycott this thread!!!
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Old 01.25.2007, 09:04 PM   #14
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Mexican Radio by Wall of Voodoo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT_0gPrzGA0

That's the first thing I thought of, too.

God, now I need to drill a hole in my skull or something just to get that song out.
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Old 01.25.2007, 09:06 PM   #15
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Where the heck is Transmissioin by Joy Division!?! And where on earth is Rock And Roll by the Velvet Underground?! I boycott this thread!!!

Or "I heard it on the X" by ZZ Top?
Or "God is in the Radio" by QotSA?

Eh. I picked The Ramones.
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Old 01.26.2007, 07:36 AM   #16
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transmission by joy division would beat these all... and there's no tracks from radio activity here... maybe another poll?
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Old 01.26.2007, 07:43 AM   #17
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How about Joy Division - (radio) Transmission
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I have fond memories of lying in bed with the covers over my head, radio playing so no-one could hear, so "Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio" still speaks to me after all this time.

If The Selecter's "On My Radio" had been in the list, I'd have voted for that.
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Old 01.26.2007, 08:35 AM   #19
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Where the heck is Transmissioin by Joy Division!?! And where on earth is Rock And Roll by the Velvet Underground?! I boycott this thread!!!

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Old 01.26.2007, 08:39 AM   #20
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I know that the word "radio" features many times in "Transmission", but I don't think the song's about radio. Is it?
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