I like most kinds of music. The only kind I don't have a tremendous fancy for is really bad
country music, and that's just because it reminds me of early mornings on the school bus in middle
school.
I've got a large list of CDs, but my favorite groups and songs are listed here.
They Might Be Giants:
Nightgown of the Sullen Moon
Cowtown
Ana Ng
End of the Tour
Welcome to the Jungle
The Guitar
Istanbul
New York City (actually by Cub, but I like TMBG's rendition)
Van Morrison:
Into the Mystic
Tupelo Honey
Brown Eyed Girl
Moondance
And It Stoned Me
Here Comes The Night
Have I Told You Lately
Crazy Love
Counting Crows:
A Murder of One
Mrs. Potter's Lullaby
Colorblind
A Long December
Mr. Jones
Anna Begins
Hard Candy
Einstein on the Beach
Angels of the Silences
The Beatles:
Here Comes the Sun
When I'm 64
Hey Jude
Yesterday
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
Strawberry Fields
Ob-la-di, ob-la-da
XTC:
Skylarking (all of it. Every last song is great.)
Nonsuch (most of it)
The Moody Blues:
Your Wildest Dreams
I Know You're Out There Somewhere
The Voice
The Question
Alan Parsons Project:
Eye in the Sky
Ammonia Avenue
Limelight
Don't Answer Me
Standing on Higher Ground
Simon and Garfunkel:
American Tune
Homeward Bound
Still Crazy After All These Years
The Boxer
Wednesday Morning, 3 am
Feelin' Groovy
Old Friends
Late in the Evening
Me and Julio
April Come She Will
Tom Lehrer:
Lobachevsky
Clementine
Oedipus Rex
When You Are Old and Gray
Be Prepared
New Math
Werner Von Braun
The Vatican Rag
Various Rap:
Busta Rhymes
Cypress Hill
LL Cool J
Young MC
Run DMC
Other songs I really like:
Castles in the Air (Don McLean)
Vincent (Don McLean)
And She Was (Talking Heads)
Never Been To Me (Charlene)
Washing of the Water (Peter Gabriel)
Another Night (Real McCoy)
Mama Told Me Not To Come (Three Dog Night)
The Rose (Bette Midler)
Eyes On Me (Faye Wong)
End of the Innocence (Don Henley)
House at Pooh Corner (Kenny Loggins)
Kokomo (Beach Boys)
Friday I'm In Love (The Cure)
Cut Here (The Cure)
The Last Resort (The Eagles)
Fields of Gold (Sting)
Girl Like You (Edwin Collins)
The Longest Time (Billy Joel)
The Cheers theme song
You Can Call Me Al (Paul Simon)