This is an easy meme…simple…fascile.
Create a playlist or mix cd based on the responses you give to the following 20 questions. Now go and give it a try!
1. A track from your early childhood
Herb Alpert – “1980”
2. A track that you associate with your first love
Genesis – “In Too Deep”
3. A track that reminds you of a holiday trip
Clannad – “Darkmere”
4. A track that you like but wouldn’t want to be associated with in public
Type O Negative – “Unsuccessfully Coping With the Natural Beauty of Infidelity” (I was at work, with the CEO’s secretary in my office, when this song started. If I hadn’t quickly hit skip, I probably would have been out of a job before the song was half over.)
5. A track that accompanied you when you were lovesick
a-ha – “Hunting High and Low”
6. A track that you have probably listened to most often
Metallica – “Nothing Else Matters”
7. A track that is your favourite instrumental
Tomoyasu Hotei – “Battle Without Honor or Humanity”
8. A track that represents one of your favourite bands
Jethro Tull – “Broadsword”
9. A track which represents yourself best
Peter Schilling – “The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime)”
10. A track that reminds you of a special occasion (which one?)
Adema – “Immortal” (This may sound silly, but this was the song that was packed in with Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance; Adema performed it live at E3 2002, which was the very first E3 I went to, and was also the show where I first met Ed Boon and got to know the Midway crowd.)
11. A track that you can relax to
Pink Floyd – “Shine On You Crazy Diamond Parts 1-5”
12. A track that stands for a really good time in your life
Bezo – “Chinese Ninja Warrior” (Justin “]{0MBAT” Deering introduced this track to me when we spent a weekend in Vegas back in February 2005 covering a Midway press event.)
13. A track that is currently your favourite
Lacuna Coil – “Enjoy the Silence”
14. A track that you’d dedicate to your best friend
Herb Alpert – “Rise” (This would be for Louie; Missy might not find the one for her too appropriate.)
15. A track that you think nobody but you likes
Garth Brooks – “The Thunder Rolls” (At least, out of my groups of friends…)
16. A track that you like especially for its lyrics
Loreena McKennitt – “The Bonny Swans”
17. A track that you like that’s neither English nor German
Cirque du Soleil – “Mer Noire”
18. A track that lets you release tension best
Blue Man Group – “Klein Mandelbrot”
19. A track that you want to be played on your funeral
Seal – “Prayer for the Dying”
20. A track that you’d nominate for the “best of all times†category
Led Zeppelin – “Kashmir”