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Offline DaSnub

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Popular Music to play for people
on: October 06, 2003, 08:24:45 AM
I'm trying to build list of "should know" songs for when I sit down to play in front of a group of friends. Here's what I've got so far, your suggestions would be appreciated!

1.  Imagine, John Lennon
2.  Piano Man, Billy Joel
3.  Anything Elton John
4.  Thats Just the Way It Is, Bruce Hornsby
5.  Clocks, Coldplay
6.  Brick, Ben Folds Five
7.  The Scientist, Coldplay
8.  Closing Time, Semisonic
9.  Sweet Home Alabama, Skynyrd

More I can't think of now....
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Offline eddie92099

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Re: Popular Music to play for people
Reply #1 on: October 06, 2003, 07:56:43 PM
Anything by The Beatles, and Frank Sinatra if you have an older audience,
Ed
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