Meme Results

[in_the_blue]

First, here's the answer to the 20 songs meme.

1. 'Cause if my eyes don't deceive me there's something going wrong around here - Joe Jackson, Is She Really Going Out With Him



2. But you still mystify, and I want to know why - Nick Lowe, Cruel to be Kind



3. I wish I could be as carefree and wild - Oh! I'm so astonished no one guessed. Stray Cats, Stray Cat Strut



4. Fallen leaves in the night, who can say where they´re blowing - Roxy Music, More Than This



5. I see innocence shining through - Bah on you all for no takers. Adam and the Ants, Dog Eat Dog



6. I'll give you television, I'll give you eyes of blue - Bowie, China Girl



7. I am like all magic men (yes I know, yes I know) I am all - where are all you punks and punkettes? Bow Wow Wow, (I Am A) TV Savage



8. But your empty eyes seem to pass me by - Billy Idol, Dancing With Myself



9. I'm in the phone booth, it's the one across the hall - I'm shocked. Shocked. SHOCKED. Blondie, Hanging on the Telephone



10. the second hand unwinds - Cyndi Lauper, Time After Time



11. try to detect it, it's not too late - Devo, Whip It



12. You can watch yourself while you are eating - English Beat, Mirror in the Bathroom



13. I hear the talking of the DJ, can't understand just what does he say? - Wall of Voodoo, Mexican Radio



14. what worries me then is when I wake up if it might be worse - Oh, bah on you, flist. Violent Femmes, Nightmares



15. He has his future in a British steel - Bah again, I say. XTC, Making Plans for Nigel



16. It touches and it teases as you stumble in the debris - Eurythmics, Love is a Stranger



17. I picked you out, I shook you up, and turned you around - Human League, Don't You Want Me



18. the one who insists he was first in the line is the last to remember her name - Psychedelic Furs, Pretty in Pink



19. Both of us searching for some perfect world we know we'll never find. - Thompson Twins, Hold Me Now



20. You can lose a lifetime thinking of it and lose an era daydreaming like I do - What? Who? The Jam, Absolute Beginners

There. That wasn't so hard, now that you can see it.

More later. Gotta run.

Comments

[jaylake.livejournal.com]

Ya know, I'd say I'm familiar with 16 or 17 of those songs, but I would have been hard-pressed to score 5 working them blind.

Clearly I am culturally deficient and socially bankrupt. I'll just get me coat, shall I?

[pinkfinity.livejournal.com]

Mer. Did my answers not post? I got two, and xtc...

::H eaddesk ::

[luu-alita.livejournal.com]

aw man. Can't believe I didn't catch Stray Cat Strut, love that song.

[janeylou.livejournal.com]

Got about 12 of them. What no Rammstein??

[erised1810.livejournal.com]

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