Weekend Playlist: Colin Murray

Weekend Playlist: Colin Murray

Here's a weekend playlist created by Benny and guest curator Alison Marie looking at X/twitter selections (08/03/2023) with Songs that reference anything to with Colin Murray as it is his birthday on March 10th! Anything to do with Colin, his loves and interests, shows he presented, etc.

Final Playlist

Here's the final playlist!

[Side 1] All about Colin
1. Mental As Anything - Calling Colin
2. Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster
3. Frank Sinatra - Take Me Out To The Ballgame
4. Tom Jones - You'll never walk alone
5. Five Star - System addict
6. National - Not in Kansas
[Side 2] Colin's Shows
7. Cure - Close to me
8. Canned Heat - On The Road again
9. Blasterjaxx & Timmy Trumpet - Narco
10. Frankie goes to Hollywood - Two tribes
11. Europe - Final Countdown
12. REO Speedwagon - Can't fight this feeling
Hidden: Dire Straits - Walk Of Life

Suggested Songs/Long list

• Mental As Anything - Calling Colin
• Tarvs - Colin the 2ft Goblin
• Royish Good Looks - I am your father
• Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster
• Ash - Shining light
• Simple Minds - Belfast Child
• Levellers - Erin Farewell
• Sammie Mackie - I'm yer man
• Dire Straits - Walk Of Life {Stars in your eyes}
• Patti Page - Doggie in the Window
• The Learning Station - Penguin Song
• National - Not in Kansas {wizard of oz}
• Five Star - System addict {liverpool}
• Frank Sinatra - Take Me Out To The Ballgame
• Dave Brubeck - Take 5 {baseball}
• Dire Straits - The Bug {baseball}
• Atlantic Machine - Toronto
• Nelly Furtado - I'm like a bird
• Tom Jones - You'll never walk alone
• Lost boys - Cry little sister
• Flaming Lips - Do You Realize?
• Black/Colin Vearncombe - Wonderful Life
• Super Furry Animals - The Man Don't Give A Fuck
• Dinosaur Jr. - Feel The Pain {man city}
• Europe - Final Countdown
• Blasterjaxx & Timmy Trumpet - Narco {Midnight Mixtape}
• Midnight Caller Theme
• Canned Heat - On The Road again {Midnight in USA}
• Cure - Close to me {Weeknights}
• Frankie goes to Hollywood - Two tribes {THB}
• Beastie Boys! - Sabotage {fighting talk}
• FR David - Words {countdown}
• Tom Tom Club - Wordy Rappinghood {countdown}
• Labi Siffre - Talkabout
• Deacon Blue - Dignity {lock inn}
• Queen - Radio Ga Ga
• REO Speedwagon - Can't fight this feeling {Lock Inn}

Extended List (Alison/Benny)

• Happy Birthday - Stevie Wonder
• Mental As Anything - Calling Colin
• Tarvs - Colin the 2ft Goblin
• Royish Good Looks - I am your father
• Dire Straits - Walk Of Life {Stars in your eyes}
• Orbital - Belfast
• Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster
• Ash - Shining light
• Simple Minds - Belfast Child
• Levellers - Erin Farewell
• Patti Page - Doggie in the Window
• The Learning Station - Penguin Song
• Judy Garland - Over the rainbow
• National - Not in Kansas {wizard of oz}
• Joe Cocker - With a little help from my friends (Wonder Years)
• Midnight Caller Theme
• Lost boys - Cry little sister
• Arvo Part - Spiegel im Spiegel
• Ash - Kung Fu
• Black/Colin Vearncombe - Wonderful Life
• Dinosaur Jr. - Feel The Pain {man city}
• Flaming Lips - Do You Realize?
• Flaming lips - Race for the prize
• @divinecomedyhq - Tonight we fly
• Gloria Estefan - Cuts both ways
• Martha Reeves & Vandellas - Dancing in Street
• Phil Collins - Easy lover
• Sigur Ros - Ara Batur
• Super Furry Animals - The Man Don't Give A Fuck
• Cure - Close to me {Weeknights}
• Buggles - Video killed the radio start
• Irene Cara - Fame
• Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the devil
• Frankie goes to Hollywood - Two tribes {THB}
• Canned Heat - On The Road again {Midnight in USA}
• Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
• Adele - Rolling in the deep
• Toots & Maytals - Funky Kingston
• Thompson Twins - Doctor Doctor
• Robert Palmer - Doctor Doctor Bad case of loving u
• Moroder/Oakey - Electric Dreams
• Blasterjaxx & Timmy Trumpet - Narco {Midnight Mixtape}
• Incredible Hulk - Lonely Man
• Enrique Iglesias - Escape
• Raye - Escapism
• Deacon Blue - Dignity
• REO Speedwagon - Can't fight this feeling (Lock Inn)
• Beastie Boys! - Sabotage {fighting talk}
• Ming Tea (Mike Myers) - BBC One
• Queen - Radio Ga Ga
• Labi Siffre - Talkabout
• Abba - Super Trouper
• Bardo - One Step Further
• Sam Ryder - Spaceman
• Countdown theme
• Europe - Final Countdown
• dEUS - Little arithmetics
• Gloria Estefan - 1-2-3
• Extreme - More than words
• FR David - Words {countdown}
• Tom Tom Club - Wordy Rappinghood
• Atlantic Machine - Toronto
• Frank Sinatra - Take Me Out To The Ballgame
• Zeus - Ok Blue Jays
• Nelly Furtado - I'm like a bird
• Dave Brubeck - Take 5 {baseball}
• Dire Straits - The Bug {baseball}
• Tom Jones - You'll never walk alone
• Match of the day theme
• Gerry & Pacemakers - You'll never walk alone
• Liam Gallagher & John Squire - Mars to Liverpool
• Five Star - System addict {liverpool}
• Faithless - Insomnia
• Gala - Freed from Desire
• Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
• Sammie Mackie - I'm yer man
• Northern Ireland Supporters - We are not Brazil we are Northern Ireland
• Foster the people - Pumped up kicks
• Undertones - Teenage Kicks
• BBC Snooker Theme
• Chas & Dave - Snooker Loopy
• BBC Darts Theme
• Planet Funk - Chase the sun
• Lady Gaga - Poker Face
• Kenny Rogers - The Gambler
• Pogues - Boat Train
• Nick Cave - Shivers