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Subject: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: whistledog on 08/26/11 at 8:50 pm
Here are 10 at random that I quite enjoy!
Barry Gibb (The Bee Gees) - Shine Shine (1984)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eh-QONK23pU
Robin Gibb (The Bee Gees) - Boys Do Fall in Love (1984)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqsM-rhF8Ns
Roger Hodgson (Supertramp) - Had A Dream (Sleeping With the Enemy) (1984)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmZQLrvrxZk
Midge Ure (Ultravox) - If I Was (1985)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaTERxV47Mg
Ali Campbell (UB40) - That Look in Your Eye (1995)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOFoiB0OHUY
Tim Finn (Split Enz) - Not For Nothing (1983)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5V0FDcarcg
Sal Solo (Classix Nouveaux) - San Damiano (Heart and Soul) (1985)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPbc5IRIgRU
Kenny MacLean (Platinum Blonde) - Don't Look Back (1990)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeL8eCqrrcM
Susanna Hoffs (The Bangles) - My Side of the Bed (1991)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smye7LXn7hw
Patrick Simmons (The Doobie Brothers) - So Wrong (1983)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86ntYr60foE
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: gibbo on 08/26/11 at 9:27 pm
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
The One You Love - Glenn Frey
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 08/26/11 at 9:40 pm
Frida - I Know There's Something Going On
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OTPOzd16-4
John Lennon - Imagine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b7qaSxuZUg
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/27/11 at 5:30 am
Saved By The Bell by Robin Gibb, originally from the Bee Gees
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: ladybug316 on 08/27/11 at 10:45 am
Emotion in Motion by Ric Ocasek of the Cars
I'm In The Mood - by Robert Plant
Runnin' Down a Dream - Tom Petty (without his Heartbreakers)
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/27/11 at 12:43 pm
Going Home by Mark Knopfler, originally from Dire Straits
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/27/11 at 1:23 pm
Let's Stick Together by Bryan Ferry, originally from Roxy Music
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 08/27/11 at 2:48 pm
Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkADj0TPrJA&ob=av2e
Paul McCartney - Coming Up
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDBkySeyiDo
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/27/11 at 4:33 pm
Yellow Pearl by Phil Lynott, originally from Thin Lizzy
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 08/28/11 at 12:46 am
Stevie Nicks - Edge Of Seventeen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1h99XYvLsc
Burton Cummings - Stand Tall
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiIqyF6RnzU
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/28/11 at 12:54 am
Happy To Be On An Island In The Sun by Demis Roussos, originality in Aphrodite's Child
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 08/28/11 at 12:12 pm
Lionel Richie - All Night Long
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiLziusKW4s
He had so many hits after the Commodores.
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: whistledog on 08/28/11 at 5:02 pm
Lots of great ones so far :)
How about 'Silver Bird' by Mark Lindsay?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVv0EGiY7k4
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 08/28/11 at 5:28 pm
Frankie Valli - Grease
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1V7EwR5w2A
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 09/07/11 at 6:08 pm
Neil Young - After The Gold Rush
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e3m_T-NMOs
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Henk on 09/08/11 at 12:16 am
Yellow Pearl by Phil Lynott, originally from Thin Lizzy
I prefer this one, though:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9n7EstQI5o
Happy To Be On An Island In The Sun by Demis Roussos, originality in Aphrodite's Child
And speaking of Aphrodite's Child... This guy was also a member:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYeDsa4Tw0c
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Philip Eno on 09/08/11 at 2:28 am
And speaking of Aphrodite's Child... This guy was also a member:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYeDsa4Tw0c
Of course, I had forgotten about that and should had remembered.
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: Philip Eno on 09/08/11 at 6:12 am
Andrew Fairweather Low, formerly of Amen Corner
Wide Eyed And Legless
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5FG3Ty3jD4
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 09/08/11 at 8:13 pm
One More Try - George Michael
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASWKXV2EMlg
It's a very touching and beautful song.
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 09/08/11 at 10:44 pm
Martin L. Gore: Compulsion (from Depeche Mode)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcKkuiOcsaU
Morrissey: Michael's Bones (from The Smiths)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdayZHy6LD4
Midge Ure: That Certain Smile (from Ultravox)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I4SZ_bwdWA
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: whistledog on 09/08/11 at 10:51 pm
Midge Ure: That Certain Smile (from Ultravox)
I'll see your Certain Smile and raise you A Fashion ...
Midge Ure with Mick Karn (of Japan) - After A Fashion (1983)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I42Xbqyx504
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 09/08/11 at 11:14 pm
Edward Ka Spel: The Never Man (from The Legendary Pink Dots)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8qHOGaGYnw
Cevin Key: Aphasia (from Skinny Puppy)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST3zVUCrEpo
Colin Newman: Quite Unrehearsed (from Wire)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IuQQtMZU6A
Richard H. Kirk: The Force of Habit (from Cabaret Voltaire)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljxpDFbaQpw
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 09/08/11 at 11:19 pm
This particular song I haven't heard on the radio in years.
Lindsey Buckingham - Trouble
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCRNDQNjCK4
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: whistledog on 09/08/11 at 11:23 pm
Charity Brown (Rain) - Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me) (1975)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbkzBAVkYM4
John Foxx (Ultravox) - Europe (After the Rain) (1981)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3NGou1ZPZ0
Alison Moyet (Yaz) - Is This Love? (1987)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDdAgJxdgcQ&ob=av2e
Paul Carrack (Mike + the Mechanics) - When You Walk in the Room (1987)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCoYra7KCQo
Robbie Robertson (The Band) - What About Now? (1991)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXH3GhPJ-r4
Neil Finn (Crowded House) - She Will Have Her Way (1998)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFNm3yoVOS4&ob=av2e
Kelly Llorenna (N-Trance) - This Time I Know It's For Real (2004)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUsOURk6h84
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 09/09/11 at 12:08 am
I'll see your Certain Smile and raise you A Fashion ...
Midge Ure with Mick Karn (of Japan) - After A Fashion (1983)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I42Xbqyx504
David Sylvian: Maria (from Japan)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_HceU2H-yw
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Self Portrait (from YMO)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBA3oxMh5ZQ
David Byrne: She's Mad (from Talking Heads)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjYxcoRD6U8
Fred Schneider: Monster (from B-52's)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUnO4gK_56g
John Cale: Dying on the Vine (from Velvet Underground)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOhVEtTsU4I
Bryan Ferry: Slave to Love (from Roxy Music)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH1CMCtV4to&ob=av2n
Mary Hoy & Friends: Shivers (from Orchestra of Skin and Bones, NO)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1h9xoSsuPQ
orig. Nick Cave/The Boys Next Door
Max Q: Way of the World (Michael Hutschence from INXS; Ollie Oleson from Orchestra of Skin and Bones, NO)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbbPkpzAipI
Marc & the Mambas: In My Room (Marc Almond from Soft Cell)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuJTsStrifk
Peter Christopherson: In My Head a Crystal Sphere of Heavy Fluid (from Coil)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFAphczkYPY
Tom Tom Club: Wordy Rappinghood (Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth of Talking Heads)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv87iUjrJn0
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 09/09/11 at 12:17 am
This particular song I haven't heard on the radio in years.
Lindsey Buckingham - Trouble
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCRNDQNjCK4
My favorite LB was "Go Insane"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Mc2kyr1UYA&feature=related
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 09/09/11 at 12:51 am
Bryan Ferry: Slave to Love (from Roxy Music)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH1CMCtV4to&ob=av2n
IMO, "Slave to love" is one of the sexiest songs ever recorded.
Another one by Brian I enjoy. I heard it in clubs back in 1985, but it didn't fare well in the Canadian charts.
Bryan Ferry - Don't Stop The Dance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGNQjDlvtaw
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: whistledog on 09/09/11 at 6:33 pm
Tom Tom Club: Wordy Rappinghood (Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth of Talking Heads)
No 'Genius of Love'?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9d9FA3fCf4
Subject: Re: Favourite Solo Songs from singers/members of bands
Written By: King Tut on 09/09/11 at 7:36 pm
Bob McBride - Do It Right
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRMe_WuiudM
He was the lead singer for "Lighthouse"