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Subject: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 08/21/11 at 12:13 am
R.E.M: Orange Crush
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mSmOcmk7uQ&ob=av2e
Kim Mitchell: Go For a Soda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXnTbmPxv5g&ob=av2e
Negativland: Nesbitt's Lime Soda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za6LXo3YSiY
Frank Zappa: Go Cry on Somebody Else's Shoulder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LvS8qKMAs8
"I gave you my high school ring at the root beer stand,
we had a teenage love, baby,
I thought it was charmed, it was really so grand"
The Kinks: Lola
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVXmMMSo47s
"I met her in a club down in old Soho where you drink champagne and
it tastes just like Coca-Cola, C-O-L-A, cola"
David Bowie: Five Years
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq3EZhT3G7U
"I think I saw you in an ice cream parlor,
drinking milkshakes cold and long..."
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: whistledog on 08/21/11 at 12:15 am
The Rovers - Wasn't That (1980)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAD9Rjeg6Nc
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 08/21/11 at 12:50 am
The Rovers - Wasn't That (1980)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAD9Rjeg6Nc
I said "non-alcoholic" and you come up with the Irish Rovers!
;D
Syd Barrett: Baby Lemonade
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HK6-vE3jHk
Morrissey: King Leer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABgbpYJvlxk
"I tried to surprise you with vodka...or Tizer...I can't quite remember,
but you didn't thank me..."
Suicidal Tendencies: Institutionalized
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoF_a0-7xVQ
"I go, No Mom, I''m not on drugs, I'm just thinking, why don't you get me a
Pepsi....Mom, just get me a Pepsi, please. All I wanted was a Pepsi,
just one Pepsi, and she wouldn't give it to me!"
The Pogues: Rain Street
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFp8SdZXfOY
"Father McGreer buys an ice cold beer, and a short for Father Layola,
Father John's got the clap again, he's drinking Coca-Cola..."
The Dream Academy: Life in a Northern Town
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkCcDRzcZrM&feature=fvst
"The Salvation Army band played, and the children drunk lemonade,
And the morning lasted all day, all day"
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 12:54 am
A Nice Cup Of Tea ~ Binnie Hale
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE5IfIkl_oA
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Henk on 08/21/11 at 1:11 am
The Kinks: Lola
"I met her in a club down in old Soho where you drink champagne and
it tastes just like Coca-Cola, C-O-L-A, cola"
Alternative version:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5Jzdkgj-XI
Now there's mention of Cherry Cola.
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: nally on 08/21/11 at 1:50 am
The Kinks: Lola
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVXmMMSo47s
"I met her in a club down in old Soho where you drink champagne and
it tastes just like Coca-Cola, C-O-L-A, cola"
Incidentally, Weird Al's parody of that song, "Yoda", mentions soda in the first stanza:
I met him in a swamp down in Da-go-ba,
Where it bubbles all the time like a giant carbonated soda.
S-O-D-A, soda.
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 08/21/11 at 2:23 am
Squeeze: Black Coffee In Bed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUx5z9O2ZGk
J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOaADFq9yOg
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 5:33 am
One non-alcoholic beverage with an alcoholic beverage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ySdocMeBW8
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: danootaandme on 08/21/11 at 6:31 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3rxNCzzJpY
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: danootaandme on 08/21/11 at 6:35 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEzMeVi3tl0&feature=related
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 6:41 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AwXKJoKJz4&ob=av3n
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: whistledog on 08/21/11 at 10:38 am
I said "non-alcoholic" and you come up with the Irish Rovers!
;D
"Could've been the 3 or 4 six packs, I don't know, but look at the state I'm in"
Hey, for all we know, they're talking about a six pack of Pepsi (though not likely) LOL
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 11:19 am
"Could've been the 3 or 4 six packs, I don't know, but look at the state I'm in"
Hey, for all we know, they're talking about a six pack of Pepsi (though not likely) LOL
Not to mention Seven Drunken Nights by The Dubliners.
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: King Tut on 08/21/11 at 12:33 pm
No milk today - Herman's Hermits
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClQepFF-Sr0
Love is thicker than water - Andy Gibb
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z04jBrwnKig
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 12:38 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxAQwMNXlic
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: King Tut on 08/21/11 at 1:31 pm
And now the most famous one, IMO.
Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_a46WJ1viA
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 1:33 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWF_aFmWwi4
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: CatwomanofV on 08/21/11 at 1:45 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5XX9LX2es4
Cat
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 1:47 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Om3ZHyBz5u4
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 1:49 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghoS6iJTrYc
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: CatwomanofV on 08/21/11 at 1:51 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Om3ZHyBz5u4
Um...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEzMeVi3tl0&feature=related
Cat
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/21/11 at 1:55 pm
Um...
Cat
The webpage takes ages to download.
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: King Tut on 08/21/11 at 2:33 pm
The Police - Tea in the Sahara
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcEumfNE9vM
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: nally on 08/21/11 at 6:30 pm
The webpage takes ages to download.
That's why I set only 10 replies per page.
Or could your browser be an issue?
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Claybricks on 08/21/11 at 11:05 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aA9OqUuA6a0
Harry Nilsson - Coconut {1971}
Dan
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: King Tut on 08/22/11 at 5:27 pm
Eddie Money - Walk On Water (1989)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXkqTJHyGmQ
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/23/11 at 1:39 pm
That's why I set only 10 replies per page.
Or could your browser be an issue?
10 per page is much better.
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/23/11 at 1:39 pm
The Boston Tea Party by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: AL-B Mk. III on 08/23/11 at 4:06 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O-Q5vJ-GHk
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 08/24/11 at 12:37 am
One condition: Water must be in the context of a beverage.
Right:
Brad Paisley: Don't Drink the Water
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVAzoXuQBLc
Wrong:
Doobie Brothers: Black Water
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqZ95a249p0
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Donovan: Teas
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N77uqwDYfAE
Nat King Cole: Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hv4gYHlqTds
Those days of soda, and pretzels, and beer...
The Cure: Let's Go To Bed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVdfTtEMqL4
Let me take your hands I'm shaking like milk, turning, turning blue
all over the windows and the floors...
Ice Cube: Drink the Kool-Aid (caution: explicit lyrics)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx2Eyn4JKbM&ob=av2e
Cam'ron: Cookies & Apple Juice (caution: explicit lyrics)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHqC5PCo2gk
also mentioned: milk and lemonade
Spinal Tap: Cups and Cakes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyWo6Y-i-U0
Tea, milk
Gym Class Heroes: Cupid's Chokehold / Breakfast in America
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiiU-Fky18s
I mean, she even cooks me pancakes, and Alka-Seltzer when my tummy aches ("Cups and Cakes" also mentions tummy aches, btw)
Arrogant Worms: Carrot Juice is Murder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmK0bZl4ILM
Ebn-Ozn: A E I O U Sometimes Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIG7EW9Fkg8&feature=related
I was walkin' on Broadway and there's this incredible looking Swedish girl having a cappuccino across from Lincoln Center...
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: King Tut on 08/24/11 at 6:00 pm
The Beatles - Sour Milk Sea
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHVa4MEjkFM
Not one of their best known songs. More of an outake.
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: MaxwellSmart on 08/24/11 at 6:29 pm
The Beatles - Sour Milk Sea
Not one of their best known songs. More of an outake.
Good choice!
Tom Waits: Open Invitation to the Blues
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIDEeaow-qc
But you can't take your eyes off her, get another cup of java, it's
just the way she pours it for you, joking with the customers..
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: King Tut on 08/26/11 at 1:00 am
Watermusic Alla Hornpipe - Handel
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7NLYBB9zAE&feature=fvst
Subject: Re: Songs that mention non-alcoholic beverages
Written By: karen on 08/26/11 at 6:49 am
Alternative version:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5Jzdkgj-XI
Now there's mention of Cherry Cola.
That's probably because the BBC regarded mentioning Coca Cola as advertising
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