SilverPersian's Song History
In this thread, I will provide a record of my participation in the Tennis Forum Pick The Best Song Game. In the first post, I'll compile a running list of all my entries, and throughout the thread I'll provide a run down of each competition I've entered.
Thank you to ^bibi^ for the great idea
Entries
Game 11 - Movies: Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
Game 13 - Mummy's Army: Joni Mitchell - Woodstock
Game 14 - Duets: Patrick Wilson and Emmy Rossum ? All I Ask Of You
Game 15 - 33.3: Jeff Buckley - Lover, You Should've Come Over
Game 16 - Open: The Rolling Stones - Thru and Thru
Game 17 - Covers: Joe Cocker - With A Little Help From My Friends
Game 18 - Open: Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen
Game 19 - 90's: Pearl Jam - Jeremy
Game 20 - "B": Matt Corby - Brother
Game 21 - Open: Nigel Westlake - Penguin Ballet
Game 22 - Inspirational: Heather Small - Proud
Game 23 - Native Language: Something For Kate - Truly
Game 24 - Deceased: Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
Game 25 - Open: Elton John - Tiny Dancer
Game 26 - Birth Year: Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel
Game 27 - Girl Group: The Organ - Brother
Game 28 - 2014: Lykke Li - No Rest For The Wicked
Game 29 - 60s: Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
Game 30 - Eurovision: Katrina and The Waves - Walking On Sunshine
Game 31 - Country: Alison Krauss and Union Station - Baby, Now That I've Found You
Game 32 - Close Encounters: Josh Pyke - Memories and Dust
Game 33 - Personal Theme: Fleet Foxes - Montezuma
Game 34 - Songs That Make You Dance: Melanie Safka - Lovin' Baby Girl
Game 35 - Should Have Been A Single: Razorlight - To The Sea
Game 36 - Artists From Asia: Sergei Rachmaninov - Prelude in C# Minor Op 3 No 2
Game 37 - In The Mood For Lust: Kate Bush - The Saxophone Song
Game 38 - Reality TV Songs (US): Billy Joel - New York State Of Mind
Game 39 - Short Songs: Neil Young - The Needle And The Damage Done
Game 40 - Dramatic Live Performances: Lady GaGa - Paparazzi
Game 41 - Open: Martha Wainwright - Bloody Mother Fucking Asshole
Game 42 - Let's Hear It For The Boys: Elliott Smith - Waltz #2
Game 43 - Never Before Nominated Artist: Craig Armstrong ft. Paul Buchanan - Let's Go Out Tonight
Game 44 - Autumn: Isaac Albéniz - El Albaicín
Game 45 - Love Life: The White Stripes - There's No Home For You Here
Game 46 - Colours: Alexi Murdoch - Orange Sky
Game 47 - Sinister/Halloween: The Caesars - Don't Fear The Reaper
Game 48 - Vocal Jazz: Nina Simone - My Man's Gone Now
Game 49 - Positive Message: Tori Amos - Secret Spell
Game 50 - Open: Sandie Shaw - (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me
Game 51 - Musical Dealmaker: Stephen Sondheim/Barbara Walsh - The Ladies Who Lunch
Game 52 - Fantasy/Reality: Claude Debussy - Danse Sacree et Danse Profane
Game 53 - Christmas: Mel Torme - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Game 54 - Isle Of Misfits: Giacomo Puccini/Shu Cheen-Yu - Un Bel Di'
Game 55 - 70s: James Taylor - Fire and Rain
Game 56 - WTF?!: Jan Garbarek and the Hilliard Ensemble - Parce Mihi Domini
Game 57 - Best Kept Secret: Arvo Part - Fratres
Game 58 - Instrumentals: Frederic Chopin - Berceuse
Game 59 - Light/Dark: Arcade Fire - Cold Wind
Game 60 - New Discovery: Clairy Browne and the Bangin' Rackettes - I'll Be Fine
Game 61 - Open: The Band - Jawbone
Game 62 - Favourite Rediscoveries: Camille - Ta Douleur
Game 63 - Life/Death: The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
Game 64 - Biology: Fleetwood Mac - Songbird
Game 65 - TFBSG Discoveries: Sleater-Kinney - A New Wave
Game 66 - Peninsula of Misfits: Maurice Ravel - Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte
Game 67 - Guilty Pleasure: Glee - It's Not Right But It's Ok
Game 68 - Geography: Chita Rivera and the Original Broadway West Side Story Cast - America
Game 69 - Collaborations: St. Vincent and David Byrne - Who
Game 70 - 40s/50s: Artie Shaw - Concerto For Clarinet
Game 71 - I Love Rock and Roll: Blind Melon - Drive
Game 72 - Oh Scandinavia: Jean Sibelius - Finlandia
Game 73 - Open: Tim Buckley - Pleasant Street
Game 74 - Quiet: Ross Edwards - Dawn Mantras
Game 75 - Twenty-First Century: Stars - Your Ex-Lover Is Dead
Game 76 - One Word Titles: Paul Mac ft. Jacqui Hunt - Stay
Game 77 - Indie: Billy Bragg - Levi Stubbs' Tears
Game 78 - Electro: Suicide - Dream Baby Dream
Game 79 - NME: Mazzy Star - Into Dust
Game 80 - Protest Songs: 80 - Tom Waits - Hell Broke Luce
Game 81 - Second Chances: Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now
Game 82 - Slow Burners: Innocence Mission - Evensong
Game 83 - Four Weddings and/or A Funeral: Ludwig Van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5: Second Movement
Game 84 - It's Time For Africa: Ballaké Sissoko / Vincent Segal - Mako Mady
Game 85 - Open: Yes - I've Seen All Good People: Your Move
Game 86 - Big Banana's Swinging 40s: Dumbo - Baby Mine
Game 87 - Folklore: John Williamson - With My Swag Upon My Shoulder
Game 88 - Let's Take A Walk: Augie March - The Train Will Be Taking No Passengers
Game 89 - Never Before Nominated Artist #2: Powderfinger - My Happiness
Game 90 - Body Party: The Pointer Sisters - Slow Hand
Game 91 - Questions: The Beach Boys - Do You Wanna Dance?
Game 92 - What The Funk?: Slave - Slide
Game 93 - Love Scorned: Thundercat - Them Changes
Game 94 - Rap and Hip Hop: Young Fathers - Low
Game 95 - Open: Janis Joplin - Move Over
Game 96 - Stranded: Melanie - Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)
Game 97 - Hard Rock/Metal: Jane's Addiction - Been Caught Stealing
Game 98 - Latin America: Inti-Illimani - El Aparecido
Game 99 - Feast: Spin Doctors - Biscuit Head
Game 100 - Game 100 (Previously Un-Nominated Artist): Ottorino Respighi - Bergamasca
Game 101 - UK: Penguin Cafè Orchestra - Perpetuum Mobile
Game 102 - Shvedbarilescu's Isle Of Misfits: Scritti Politti - Skank Bloc Bologna
Game 103 - Potential Beyonce Covers: Dionne Warwick - Promises Promises
Game 104 - Christmas Special: Patsy Raye & The Beatniks - Beatnik's Wish
Game 105 - Indelible Vocal Performances: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan/Eddie Vedder - Face of Love
Game 106 - Blind Reflection: This Mortal Coil - Song To The Siren
Game 107 - Celestial: Temples - Sun Structures
Game 108 - Adore Adey - Or Else: Sonny and Cher - The Beat Goes On
Game 109 - 2015: Alabama Shakes - Gimme All Your Love
Game 110 - Life Sucks: Gossip - Standing In The Way Of Control
Game 111 - Weather: Cat Stevens - The Wind
Game 112 - Mediterranean: Claude Debussy - Passepied
Game 113 - Horny: Gustav Holst - Jupiter
Game 114 - Open: The Brothers Johnson - Strawberry Letter 23
Game 115 - No Lanas: Mason Williams - Classical Gas
Game 116 - Grand Opening: Bo Diddley - Pretty Thing
Game 119 - Songs For Insane Times: Leonard Cohen - Avalanche
Game 120 - Monsters: Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down
Game 121 - Night: Eliza Kats-Chernin - Eliza's Aria
Game 122 - Never Before Nominated Artist #3: Fred Neil - The Dolphins
Game 123 - Avant Garde: Fennesz - The Liar
Game 124 - Road Trip: Los Chiriguanos - Subo
Game 125 - Party Mix: Kylie Minogue - Did It Again
Game 126 - USA: Sweet Honey In The Rock - Run Mourner Run
Game 127 - Therapy: Catherine Zeta-Jones/Chicago - All That Jazz
Game 128 - Dearly Departed #2: George Gershwin - Rhapsody In Blue
Game 129 - Drunk Star: The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
Game 130 - Summer Songs: Spring Awakening - Song Of Purple Summer
Game 131 - Debut Singles: Elvis Costello - Less Than Zero
Game 132 - Songs of Ice and Fire: Annie Lennox - Don't Let It Bring You Down
Game 133 - Open: Betty Clark - Beware My Heart
Game 134 - 80s: Yazoo - Ode To Boy
Game 135 - Figurative Language: Elmore James - Dust My Broom
Game 136 - Rio De Janeiro: Maurice Ravel - Daybreak
Game 137 - First Names: The Whitlams - Charlie No. 3
Game 138 - 90s: Jeff Buckley - Last Goodbye
Game 139 - Grand Slam: The Waifs - London Still
Game 140 - Open: tUnE-yArDs - Water Fountain
Game 141 - No Woman No Cry: Van Morrison - Sweet Thing
Game 142 - O Canada: The Guess Who - Laughing
Game 143 - Uplifting: Eric Whitacre - Lux Aurumque
Game 144 - Singer Songwriters: Dolly Parton - Travelin' Thru
Game 145 - Winter: Jocelyn Pook - Masked Ball
Game 146 - Numbers: Joan Armatrading - Down To Zero
Game 147 - Rhythm of Life: Laura Lee - Crumbs Off The Table
Game 148 - Open: Bobbie Gentry - Reunion
Game 149 - Angst: Murray Head - Heaven On Their Mind
Game 150 - Third Anniversary: Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto, First Movement
Game 151 - Declare Independence: Giacomo Puccini - Coro A Bocca Chiusa
Game 152 - Me Against The Music: Marianne Faithfull - With You In Mind
Game 153 - Christmas #3: Chanticleer - Riu Riu Chiu
Game 154 - Surprise, Surprise: Editors - Bullets
Game 155 - Tripping Balls: Animal Collective - Cuckoo Cuckoo
Game 156 - 2016: Black Bombaim & Peter Brötzmann - Part IV
Game 157 - Smilie, Like Your Heart Is Breaking: Rebekah del Rio - Llorando
Game 158 - Australia: Ross Edwards - Maninyas III
Game 159 - Cinematic: Apo Mesa Pethamenos - Danai
Game 160 - Chant Francais: Malajube - Pate Filo
Game 161 - Open: Don Covay - It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)
Game 162 - Noughties: Vampire Weekend - A-Punk
Game 163 - World Cup: Leo Delibes/Joan Sutherland - Ah! Où va la jeune Indoue
Game 164 - Post 2010 Pop Top 40: Lady Gaga ft. Beyonce - Telephone
Game 165 - Sex, Drugs and Rock'n'Roll: Linda Clifford - I Just Wanna Wanna
Game 166 - Urban: James Carr - You Got My Mind Messed Up
Game 167 - Active Artists: Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith - Passages
Game 168 - Special Story: The Kinks - This Time Tomorrow
Game 169 - Open: The Sundays - Can't Be Sure
Game 170 - Attitude: Gnarls Barkley - Run
Game 171 - Grammys: Cher - Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves
Game 172 - 172 Seconds Or Less: Camille Saint-Saens - Aquarium
Game 173 - Better Than The Original: Stephen Sondheim/Raul Esparza - Marry Me A Little
Game 174 - History: The Band - Acadian Driftwood
Game 175 - Three Word Titles: Kate Bush - A Coral Room
Game 176 - Open: Sturgill Simpson - The Promise
Game 177 - Europe: Sergei Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto 2 III
Game 178 - The Old/New Era: Charlie Rich - Who Will The Next Fool Be
Game 179 - Never Previously Nominated #4: Franz Liszt - Concert Etude No. 3 ("Un Sospiro")
Game 183 - 80s: Tom Zé - Nave Maria
Game 184 - 5+ Titles: The Chieftains ft. Bon Iver - Down in the Willow Garden
Game 185 - Middle East and Mahgreb: Noura Mint Seymali - Tzenni
Game 186 - Non-English #2: Georges Bizet - Au Fond Du Temple Saint
Game 187 - Forgotten 1960-75: The Paris Sisters - Lonely Girl
Game 188 - Open: Irma Thomas - Time Is On My Side
Game 189 - Born To Flop: Krzysztof Penderecki - Threnody For The Victims of Hiroshima
Game 190 - Instrumentals #2: Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending
Game 191 - Too Cool For School: Van Bran 3000 - Drinking In LA
Game 192 - Hey Boy, Hey Girl: Kevin Ayers and Bridget Saint John - The Oyster and The Flying Fish
Game 193 - Folk: Simon and Garfunkel - America
Game 194 - Movie Star: The Grateful Dead - Box Of Rain
Game 195 - Plagiarism: Boris Blacher - Orchestral Variations on a Theme by Nicolò Paganini, Op. 26
Game 196 - Wally's Isle of Misfits: Wolf Alice - Moaning Lisa Smile
Game 197 - Open: Joni Mitchell - Shadows and Light
Game 198 - Let's Get It On: Otis Redding - I've Been Loving You Too Long
Game 199 - Motown: Chris Clark - Love's Gone Mad
Game 200 - Game 200 (Artists From Asia/Psychadelica): Selda Bagcan - Yalan Dünya
Game 201 - Expanding Horizons: ****** - Stay On The Outside
Game 202 - Animals: The Teddybears - Rocket Scientist
Game 203 - Sierra Nevada: Imogen Heap - The Moment I Said It
Game 204 - Moonlighting: Isabelle Huppert - Message Personnel
Game 205 - Funky House: Tim Deluxe - We All Love The Sax
Game 206 - 2017: Charlotte Gainsbourg - Deadly Valentine
Game 207 - Perfect Wedding: James Holden and The Animal Spirits - The Animal Spirits
Game 208 - Previously Unnominated #5: Erik Satie - Gnossienne No. 1
Game 209 - Under The Influence: The Tubes - White Punks On Dope
Game 210 - LGBTQI+: Arthur Russell - Our Last Night Together
Game 211 - Open: Canned Heat - On The Road Again
Game 212 - Piano: Little Feat - Dixie Chicken
Game 213 - Especially For You: Sufjan Stevens - Mystery Of Love
Game 214 - In A Different Light: Katona Twins - Danza Ritual Del Fuego
Game 215 - Wet: Maurice Ravel - Une Barque Sur L'Ocean
Game 216 - Spring: Judy Garland - The Trolley Song
Game 217 - Hypnotic: James Blake - Retrograde
Game 219 - WALPURGIS Night: Frederic Chopin - Scherzo #3
Game 220 - ASEAN Way: Ros Sereysothea - Chnang Jah Bai Chngagn (Old Pot, Tasty Rice)
Game 221 - Coachella: HAIM - Want You Back
Game 222 - My House, My Choice, My Rules: Johannes Brahms - Intermezzo Op. 118 No. 2
Game 223 - The, The, The: The Shirelles - Baby It's You
Game 224 - Under 50k: Roby Lakatos - Hora in E Major
Game 225 - Garage Rock: The Sonics - The Witch
Game 226 - Victorious Cheda!: The Beatles - We Can Work It Out
Game 227 - Open: Irma Thomas - Anyone Who Knows What Love Is
Game 228 - Love Scorned #2: Skip James - Devil Got My Woman
Game 229 - Spirit: Gregorio Allegri - Misere Mei
Game 230 - Raining Cats and Dogs: The Sleepy Jackson - Rain Falls For Wind
Game 231 - Forgotten Languages: Radik Tyulush - Oskus Urug
Game 232 - histery's Isle of Misfits: Colleen Green - Darkest Eyes
Game 233 - Disney: Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata and Fugue
Game 235 - What was those lyrics?: Henryk Górecki - Symphony of Sorrowful Songs II
Game 237 - Dichotomy: Upbeat Sadness: Cold Chisel - Flame Trees
Game 238 - US Open State of Mind: Wicked - Defying Gravity
Game 240 - Madness: Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor III
Game 242 - Hand of Goth: Sad Lovers and Giants - Imagination
Game 243 - Music of Japan: Eiichi Ohtaki - Heavy Rain
Game 244 - silvarpershun’s aisle of dipshits: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - 4 + 20
Statistics
Posters Giving SP 12 In A Final
15: Mauriac
13: stromatolite
9: Shvedbarilescu
8: fufuqifuqishahah
7: Mustafina, Matmagix, Litotes
6: AdeyC, Slazorin, zvonarevarulz, wayitis
5: salmon pants, TennisFan102, Javi, Leif
4: traddles, Silent Bird, Baraboo, Hugues Daniel, John, drg, Milan, Perun, TIEFSEE, histery
3: Beat, Randy, SRB_Analyst, RandomRun
2: nathanj594, sfar, ^bibi^, Pops Maellard, RayTheKilcherian, eck, Monzanator, Nottheone, dogwonder24, Big Banana, N. M., Northstar
1: James, MikBs, Igorche, mariusz_pol, doni1212, Pratik, Haimar, JustPetko, Zenith, Elusive Chanteuse, DJDVD, catgamer, Merxes, MaryportFuninsun, AvadaKevadra, Wanderer, Cesare Borgia, Shia, resident bizarre, Wally, The Crow, G&R, Utautai, Adam, comfortably numb, ArturJFC, Wozzy, floki, Maddox, Thanos, QueenVika, Redolent, Rob&Stephen, Whitlinger Jones, Laurent Moy, Alycia, aerosmash, JMG
Posters Receiving 12 From SP In A Final
18: Silent Bird
13: stromatolite
10: Mustafina
9: Mauriac
8: Shvedbarilescu
7: TennisFan102
6: Wanderer, wayitis
5: Javi, fufuqifuqishahah, John, Beat, Adam
4: Hugues Daniel, Wally, salmon pants, Milan, resident_bizarre, N.M., JMG
3: Haimar, traddles, Litotes, zvonarevarulz, Big Banana, SrbTeen, ArturJFC, drg, RandomRun, Alycia, aerosmash, QueenVika
2: ^bibi^, Pratik, AaronLHernandez, Merxes, nathanj594, Leif, Thanos, Cesare Borgia, RayTheKilcherian, Pops Maellard, TIEFSEE, DropShotAce, Maddox, Matmagix, histery, Perun
1: Neko, Mike., Serena-Rules-no1, Igorche, mariusz_pol, Punky, sfar, dogwonder24, doni1212, DollyRose, Utautai, G&R, sArcher, Monzanator, AdeyC, Poldo, Slazorin, eck, Amtrak Quebec, Serena-rules-no1, Baraboo, AvadaKedavra, Serg, Wozzy!, Vercingetorix
Posters Giving SP 12 In A Semi-Final
23: fufuqifuqishahah
22: stromatolite, Mauriac
17: Shvedbarilescu, TennisFan102
14: AdeyC
12: Hugues Daniel, John, Perun
11: Beat, wayitis, Litotes
10: Matmagix
9: Slazorin, histery
8: Monzanator, Javi, Mustafina
7: salmon pants, SrbTeen, zvonarevarulz
6: Baraboo
5: traddles, nathanj594, BigBanana, Imperfect Angel, Leif, drg, SilentBird, Wanderer
4: TIEFSEE, QueenVika, RandomRun, SamL
3: RayTheKilcherian, resident_bizarre, Milan, Pops Maellard, N.M., DJDVD, Wally, ArturJFC, Adam, Cesare Borgia, DropShotAce, JMG
2: sfar, Pratik, ^bibi^, Zenith, Haimar, DollyRose, Crux Squall, eck, Shia, Igorche, The Crow, Maddox, aerosmash, Alycia, CocoHero, Laurent Moy
1: James, Mike, MagiMadoka, mariusz_pol, doni1212, JustPetko, dogwonder24, catgamer, Merxes, Suit Up, Gagsy, Lazar, Rui, josejaviergud, AmtrakQuebec, QJo, paulxx23, Owl-on-speed, Punky, G&R, Nottheone, Wozzy, floki, Thanos, Poldo, Redolent, Northstar, Whitlinger Jones
Posters Receiving 12 From SP In A Semi-Final
22: Wanderer
20: stromatolite, Shvedbarilescu
18: TennisFan102, Silent Bird
15: Mustafina, Beat
11: drg, wayitis, fufuqifuqishahah
10: Hugues Daniel
9: Javi, Mauriac, JMG, histery
8: Litotes, salmon pants
7: King Wally, Perun, Matmagix, John, Adam
6: N. M., resident_bizarre, SrbTeen, Thanos
5: Haimar, Baraboo, Cesare Borgia, RayTheKilcherian, Monzanator, Milan, Leif, Alycia, RandomRun, AdeyC
4: sfar, nathanj594, eck, Avada Kedavra, DJDVD, QueenVika, ArturJFC, aerosmash
3: zvonarevarulz, traddles, Big Banana, Slazorin, Sam L, The Crow
2: ^bibi^, AaronLHernandez, sArcher, Merxes, DollyRose, Gagsquet, Shia, TIEFSEE, Serena-rules-no1, Owl-on-speed, G&R, Igorche, The Walking Bye, Poldo, dogwonder24, Randy, Pops Maellard, Whitlinger Jones
1: Mike, Imperfect Angel, Punky, JustPetko, mariusz_pol, Pratik, Fantasy Hero, silverwhite, doni1212, MikBs, josejaviergud, Defying Gravity, G&R, Rui, Suit Up, Sephir, Marcus1979, Potapovushina, AmtrakQuebec, paulxx23, Cedvin, Serg, DropShotAce, Rob&Stephen, Laurent Moy, Vercingetorix
Trophy Cabinet
Game 28 - 2014: Lykke Li - No Rest For The Wicked
Game 79 - NME: Mazzy Star - Into Dust
Game 81 - Second Chances: Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now
Game 103 - Potential Beyonce Covers: Dionne Warwick - Promises, Promises
Game 124 - On The Road: Los Chiriguanos - Subo
Game 152 - Me Against The Music: Marianne Faithfull - With You In Mind
Game 185 - Middle East and Maghreb: Noura Mint Seymali - Tzenni
Game 196 - Wolf Alice - Moaning Lisa Smile
Game 208 - Erik Satie - Gnossienne No. 1
Game 28 - 2014: Lykke Li - No Rest For The Wicked
Game 79 - NME: Mazzy Star - Into Dust
Game 81 - Second Chances: Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now
Game 103 - Potential Beyonce Covers: Dionne Warwick - Promises, Promises
Game 124 - On The Road: Los Chiriguanos - Subo
Game 152 - Me Against The Music: Marianne Faithfull - With You In Mind
Game 185 - Middle East and Maghreb: Noura Mint Seymali - Tzenni
Game 196 - Wolf Alice - Moaning Lisa Smile
Game 208 - Erik Satie - Gnossienne No. 1