Desert Island Discs

Published on 23 August, 2006 at 21:58

Apparently Desert Island Discs is the longest running music programme in the history of radio, having been running since 1942. Despite not yet being a celebrity, I thought I'd jot down my choice of music, not forgetting my book and luxury item.
  1. Tonight Is The Night I Fell Asleep At The Wheel
    Performer: Barenaked Ladies
    CD Title: Maroon
  2. Mr Jones
    Performer: Counting Crows
    CD Title: August and Everything After
  3. The One I Love
    Performer: David Gray
    CD Title: Life in Slow Motion
  4. Iris
    Performer: Goo Goo Dolls
    CD Title: Dizzy up the Girl
  5. Nightswimming
    Performer: R.E.M.
    CD Title: Automatic for the People
  6. I Hope That I Don't Fall In Love With You
    Performer: Tom Waits
    CD Title: Closing Time
  7. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
    Performer: U2
    CD Title: Achtung Baby
  8. Meditation (from Thaïs)
    Performer: Herbert von Karajan
    Composer: Jules Massenet
    CD Title: Meditation
Record: Achtung Baby
Book: Hearts in Atlantis by Stephen King
Luxury: An unlimited supply of Skittles (the sweets), and a set of false teeth

1 Comment Add your own

#1 Blogger Rachel
hi there roasted amoeba!
impressive sight and really impressed that you listen to desert island discs, am running but can't wait to read more of your sight, looks fab and unique to your personality!
from your big sis!!

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