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Sharon Gascoigne<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> I still can't get past Man Made of Meat by the Viagra Boys so I'm going to have to throw that in for <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a> this week. Not sure if the lyrics include anything about balls though 😉</p>
Andyyy<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/theplaylistsuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theplaylistsuggestion</span></a> </p><p>Aidan Moffat - The ball of Kerriemuir<br>Mike Oldfield - Spheres<br>White stripes - Ball and biscuit</p>
Rhevian<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> I’m going to suggest ‘Pinball Wizard’ (either version) as I can’t see it in any of the other <a href="https://mendeddrum.org/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a> posts so far</p>
Ian Robinson<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.ie/@shezza_t" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>shezza_t</span></a></span> Here’s a left field suggestion. </p><p>Crazy Boys by Rachel Stevens. In recognition of her part in the 2005 Testicular cancer awareness campaign. </p><p>Campaign video: <a href="https://youtu.be/1WK_LwgCunQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/1WK_LwgCunQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Crazy Boys track. Which wasn’t part of the campaign, but is apt: <a href="https://song.link/i/1443636724" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">song.link/i/1443636724</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
Roy Adams<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <br>I suggest<br>Jack White's High Ball Stepper off Lazaretto.<br>This video has some neat visuals of different materials on speakers vibrating to the song:<br><a href="https://youtu.be/sRbnAxrS3EM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/sRbnAxrS3EM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span></p>
Tim<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/theplaylistsuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theplaylistsuggestion</span></a></p><p>I really struggled with this one. Went through all my mp3s and found this (somewhat tenuous) suggestion: The Beach Boys - I Get Around (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BchXkabxn4A" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=BchXkabxn4A</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>).</p><p>While on the subject of The Beach Boys, this was doing the rounds on YT last summer and it made me chuckle: The Beach Boys - Jay Z's '99 Problems' <br>(<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5EGZ145K_w" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=Z5EGZ145K_w</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)</p><p>Edit: Well, how's that for coincidence? The above video has just been taken down with a copyright claim. Hopefully, it will be back soon..</p>
David Griffith<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> <br>And has anyone suggested Ballroom Blitz? (The Damned's cover, with Lemmy on bass)<br><a href="https://glitterkitten.co.uk/tags/theplaylistsuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theplaylistsuggestion</span></a></p>
swisslet<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span></p><p>- Chocolate Salty Balls by Chef<br>- World in Motion by New Order. Specifically the John Barnes rap<br>- No Pussy Blues by Grinderman (blue balls, innit)<br>- Detachable Penis by King Missile (close enough)<br>- Sometimes it takes balls to be a woman by Elizabeth Cook<br>- Can I Have My Balls Back Please by Pulp<br>- The Mauritian Badminton Doubles Champion 1973 by Hamish Hawk. A shuttlecock is ball adjacent? As with all HH songs, he’s talking about balls anyway. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
RolloTreadway<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a><br>Okay, some suggestions that aren't novelty songs from snooker's popular peak.</p><p>As I mentioned yesterday, I could suggest playing Jiggery Pokery again. But I see there are other Duckworth Lewis songs mentioned that haven't been on before, so better to go for one of those. However! There is of course another notable song about a famous spin bowler and useful lower order batsman: </p><p>HMHB - Fuckin' 'Ell It's Fred Titmus <br> </p><p>Also, not about cricket (or snooker):</p><p>Rufus Thomas - The World is Round <br>(or the same song by Georgie Fame, both are great)</p><p>Gus Jenkins - Eight Ball (I had a little trouble finding this, but there's a recording on youtube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsZLSdjJkS0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=EsZLSdjJkS</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a>)</p><p>King Timothy - Football Calypso</p><p>Kübler-Ross - The Ball and the Box</p><p>West African Swing Stars - E.T. Mensah's Rolling Ball <br>(I presume Mensah himself must've recorded this first, but I can't find anything. Anyway, I thought it might make a nice bed.)</p>
I’m Tired And Everything Hurts<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> I'm going straight in with:</p><p>Black Market Vasectomy - Sanguisugabogg</p><p><a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
7sleepersmusic<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> My first band was a covers band, we opened with this tune. It was pretty hot at the time. Hasn't aged well LOL <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mazarati" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mazarati</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Minneapolis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minneapolis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClassicRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicRock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClassicFunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFunk</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VumIF66QR5A" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=VumIF66QR5A</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Gary Parker :party_porg:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> here we go, then, with the official Shepshed panel <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/thePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thePlaylistSuggestion</span></a> for BALLS</p><p>Aphex Twin - Bucephalus Bouncing Ball<br>The Temptations - Ball of Confusion (or the excellent Anthrax cover of it)<br>Devin Townsend Project - Universe In A Ball!<br>Depeche Mode - Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix)<br>Leo Moracchioli - Wrecking Ball (Miley Cyrus cover)<br>Ice Cube - Check Yo Self, I don’t think testicular cancer was what he had in mind when he wrote this, but the advice is valid</p>
Nick<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> </p><p>I’m going with cricket balls, so:</p><p>The Duckworth Lewis Method - The Age of Revolution</p><p>“Time to take the new ball, the dollars and the rubles.<br>Stormont to the Oval, we're all going global.</p><p>…</p><p>Always denied entry, by the English gentry.<br>Now we're driving Bentleys playing 20/20.”</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ThePlaylist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylist</span></a></p><p><a href="https://song.link/gb/i/321140175" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">song.link/gb/i/321140175</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
David Griffith<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> <br>I'll think of more later, I'm sure, but for now all that's in my head is Adam and Joe - The Football Song.<br>Altogether now: ball ball ball, footy footy footy.<br><a href="https://glitterkitten.co.uk/tags/theplaylistsuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theplaylistsuggestion</span></a></p>
Sheepnik<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> </p><p>No Balls At All - Thomas McCarthy<br>Snowball In Hell - They Might Be Giants<br>Paintball's Coming Home - Half Man Half Biscuit<br>Rubber Ball - Bobby Vee</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
RolloTreadway<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> Hate myself for suggesting this, and I will have proper suggestions later once I get through the work hell. But I think someone has to suggest it and so I will do the necessary: </p><p>The Matchroom Mob with Chas &amp; Dave - Snooker Loopy<br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
Heapy<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> </p><p>Also for a bit of cheesy old school, Opus III - It's A Fine Day</p><p>Can anyone spot the link to the Balls theme? Answers on a post card...</p><p><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
Gary Parker :party_porg:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> my first <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/thePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thePlaylistSuggestion</span></a> to come to mind on this topic: </p><p>Aphex Twin - Bucephalus Bouncing Ball</p><p>More to come, as always, later in the week. Watch this space!</p>
Heapy<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> </p><p>Flight Of The Conchords - Sugalumps</p><p><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
sodslawyer<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ravenation.club/@labr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>labr</span></a></span> </p><p>'The Official Colourbox World Cup Theme' - Colourbox</p><p>'Diamond Bollocks' - Beck</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ThePlaylistSuggestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePlaylistSuggestion</span></a></p>
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