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Subject: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: Windbreaker05 on 04/27/07 at 1:16 am

Here are twenty-two songs that aren't really connected except that I've heard them in the last few days. Your ratings?

1. Dreams - The Cranberries
2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler
4. Juicebox - The Strokes
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr
7. Do What U Like - Take That
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard
9. Alone Again Or - Love
10. Why Can't I Be You - The Cure
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles
13. Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl
17. Masquerade - Berlin
18. Is It Any Wonder? - Keane
19. Walking Away - Craig David
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox 20
21. I Believe in You - Kylie Minogue
22. Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: whistledog on 04/27/07 at 2:22 am

Of the ones that I know ... (1 = bad / 5 = good)

1. Dreams - The Cranberries __5__
2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler __5__
4. Juicebox - The Strokes
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf __3__
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr __4__
7. Do What U Like - Take That __4__
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard __5__
9. Alone Again Or - Love
10. Why Can't I Be You - The Cure __3__
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest __5__
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles
13. Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams __4__
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago __5__
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex __3__
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl __4__
17. Masquerade - Berlin __4__
18. Is It Any Wonder? - Keane __4__
19. Walking Away - Craig David __4__
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox 20
21. I Believe in You - Kylie Minogue __6__
22. Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan __3__

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: Henk on 04/27/07 at 1:40 pm

Let's see...


1. Dreams - The Cranberries  3 (don't really care for the Cranberries)
2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge  4
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler 4
4. Juicebox - The Strokes  don't know
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf 2
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr  don't know
7. Do What U Like - Take That  don't know
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard  3
9. Alone Again Or - Love  5 (I didn't know this song until I used it in a quiz. Excellent stuff!)
10. Why Can't I Be You - The Cure  4
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest  3
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles  don't know
13. Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams  4
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago  3
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex    3
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl    5 (I take it this is the remix version?)
17. Masquerade - Berlin    don't know
18. Is It Any Wonder? - Keane    4
19. Walking Away - Craig David    2
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox 20    don't know
21. I Believe in You - Kylie Minogue  3
22. Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan  4 (winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1987)

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: Paul on 04/27/07 at 1:58 pm

If I've missed it out, it means I either don't know it, or don't know it well...

2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge - 3
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler - 3
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf - 4
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr - 2
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard - 4
9. Alone Again Or - Love - 5
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest - 3
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles - 4
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago - 3 (prefer their earlier work)
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex - 1 (the rot set in here!)
22. Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan - 0 (bleh!)

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 04/27/07 at 2:05 pm

I've done the same thing as Paul and left out the ones I don't know...

2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge  3
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler  3 (this sure beats 'It's A Heartache'!  :P)
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr  3
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard  4
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest  3
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago  4
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl  2


Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: whistledog on 04/27/07 at 8:31 pm


3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler  3 (this sure beats 'It's A Heartache'!  :P)


It's an earache listening to It's A Heartache ;D

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: quirky_cat_girl on 04/27/07 at 9:04 pm

1. Dreams - The Cranberries......2
2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge.....2
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler......4
4. Juicebox - The Strokes......3
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf.....1
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr.....2
7. Do What U Like - Take That......2
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard....?
9. Alone Again Or - Love....?
10. Why Can't I Be You - The Cure.....2
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest....3
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles.....3
13. Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams....2
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago.....3
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex...?
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl....2
17. Masquerade - Berlin......2
18. Is It Any Wonder? - Keane...?
19. Walking Away - Craig David....4
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox 20...3
21. I Believe in You - Kylie Minogue....2
22. Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan....2

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: lebeiw15 on 06/10/07 at 1:06 am

1. Dreams - The Cranberrieas 2.5
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler 2
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf 2.5
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr 5
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicag 3
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl 1.5
19. Walking Away - Craig David 2 (haven't heard this in AGES)
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox 20 3.5

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: MLB on 06/10/07 at 2:59 am

Here are  the twenty-two songs & my rating will be like it,   hateit, who is that/I don't recall the song

1. Dreams - The Cranberries
2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler
4. Juicebox - The Strokes
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf

6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr
7. Do What U Like - Take That
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard

9. Alone Again Or - Love  (is this a remake of the Damned tune??)
10. Why Can't I Be You - The Cure
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles

13. Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams (I don't like his attitude!)
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl
17. Masquerade - Berlin

18. Is It Any Wonder? - Keane
19. Walking Away - Craig David
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox 20

21. I Believe in You - Kylie Minogue (I ?the song not Kylie herself)
22. Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan (haven't heard this one either)

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: nally on 06/10/07 at 4:20 pm

Skipping over the ones I don't know...

1. Dreams - The Cranberries 1...I don't care for the Cranberries, but I have listened to this song in its entirety before
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr 3
10. Why Can't I Be You - The Cure 5
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles 4
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago 3
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl 4...I like the version WITHOUT the techno-dance rhythm track
17. Masquerade - Berlin 5
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox Twenty 4

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: KKay on 07/03/07 at 6:32 pm

from 1 - 5 5 being the best



1. Dreams - The Cranberries......3
2. We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge.....3
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler......1
4. Juicebox - The Strokes......dunno it
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf.....1
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr.....2
7. Do What U Like - Take That......dunno it
8. Dreamin' - Cliff Richard....dunno it
9. Alone Again Or - Love....dunno it
10. Why Can't I Be You - The Cure.....4
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest....3
12. She'd Rather Be With Me - The Turtles.....4
13. Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams....2
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago.....3
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex...4
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl....2
17. Masquerade - Berlin......dunno it
18. Is It Any Wonder? - Keane...dunno it
19. Walking Away - Craig David....3
20. Back 2 Good - Matchbox 20...2
21. I Believe in You - Kylie Minogue....2
22. Hold Me Now - Johnny Logan....2

Subject: Re: Rate Twenty-Two Random Songs I Heard Recently

Written By: Tanya1976 on 07/19/07 at 7:10 pm

1=awful
3=okay
5=excellent

1. Dreams - The Cranberries....4
3. Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler...5
5. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf...3
6. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr
11. Wild World - Maxi Priest...4.5
14. Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago...3
15. Twentieth Century Boy - T. Rex...5
16. Missing - Everything But The Girl...3.5

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