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[–] useless_modern_god@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Here’s a nice little playlist. You can guess the theme

  1. Jailhouse Rock – Elvis Presley
  2. Folsom Prison Blues- Johnny Cash
  3. Mack the Knife – Bobby Darrin (writen by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht)
  4. Bad Boys – Inner Circle (Theme from COPS)
  5. I Shot the Sheriff – Eric Clapton
  6. Smooth Criminal – Michael Jackson
  7. Hurricane – Bob Dylan (Rubin “Hurricane” Carter)
  8. Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
  9. Jenny Was A Friend of Mine – The Killers
  10. Hey Joe – Jimi Hendrix
  11. Take the Money and Run – Steve Miller Band
  12. Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price
  13. Breakin’ The Law – Judas Priest
  14. Strange Fruit – Billy Holliday
  15. I Don’t Like Mondays – Boomtown Rats (Brenda Ann Spencer)
  16. Midnight Rambler – The Rolling Stones
  17. Chain Gang – Sam Cooke
  18. One Piece at a Time – Johnny Cash
  19. Bang Bang – Cher
  20. Sunny Came Home – Shawn Colvin
  21. Criminal – Fiona Apple
  22. Dead Or Alive – Bon Jovi
  23. Deep Red Bells – Neko Case
  24. Informer – Snow
  25. Pumped Up Kicks – Foster The People
  26. Renegade – Styx
  27. No Rest For The Wicked – Cage The Elephant
  28. Tom Dooley – The Kingston Trio
  29. Helter Skelter – The Beatles
  30. Maxwell’s Silver Hammer – The Beatles
  31. Goodbye Earl – The Dixie Chicks
  32. I Fought The Law – The Bobby Fuller Four
  33. Delilah – Tom Jones
  34. Don’t Take Me Alive – Steely Dan
  35. Watching the Detectives – Elvis Costello
  36. Twilight Zone – Golden Earring
  37. House of the Rising Sun – The Animals
  38. Been Caught Stealing – Jane’s Addiction
  39. Criminal – Britney Spears
  40. Who Stole the Cookie From the Cookie Jar? – various
  41. Runaway Train – Soul Asylum
  42. Psycho Killer – The Talking Heads
  43. The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia – Vikki Lawrence
  44. Excitable Boy – Warren Zevon
  45. Smuggler’s Blues – Glenn Frey
  46. Gangsta’s Paradise – Coolio
  47. Desperado – The Eagles
  48. Gypsies Tramps and Thieves – Cher
  49. Straight Outta Compton – N.W.A.
[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

That is a ripper list. We play about 95% of those on the regular. Sincerely thank you.

The theme is crime time.

[–] useless_modern_god@aussie.zone 2 points 2 years ago

Yeah yeah 👍