Midnight Mixtape: King
On the midnight mixtape, Tony Livesey was joined by Paul McNamee to look at listener selections (09/01/2025) with Songs that have a connection with the word King! This is to commemorate what would have been Elvis' 90th birthday. Also look at best Elvis cover versions.Songs in contention
- Beatles - Sun King
- Jungle Book - I wanna be like you
- Lion King - Can't wait to be king
- Generation X - King Rocker
- Unthanks - King of Rome
- Kings of Leon - King of the rodeo
- Roger Miller - King of the road
- Prefab Sprout - King of Rock'n'Roll
- Levellers - What a beautiful day
- Rihanna - California Kingbed
- Kinks - King Kong
- Michelle Gayle - Sweetness
- Adam & Ants - Kings of Wild Frontier
- Radiohead - Paranoid Android
- Wamdue Project - King of my castle
- Nick Cave - Song of the lake
- REM - King of the birds
- Supergrass - Richard III
- Neil Young - He was the king
- Police - King of Pain
- Elvis - King Creole
- ELO - Rock'n'Roll is king
- Sade - Your love is king
- Florence & machine - King
- Steely Dan - King of the world
- Kendrick Lamar - King Kunta
- Years & Years - King
- King - Love & Pride
- Libertines - Man who would be king
- Handel - Zadok the Priest
- Kirsty McColl - There’s a guy works down the chip shop
Final Mixtape
Here's the final mixtape!
Thank you for Mog created an "applified" and a "spotified playlist.[Side 1] 1. King Louie - I wan'na be like you 2. Generation X - King Rocker 3. Rihanna - California Kingbed 4. Prefab Sprout - King of Rock'n'Roll 5. Adam & Ants - Kings of Wild Frontier 6. Sade - Your love is king [Side 2] 7. Florence & Machine - King 8. REM - King of the birds 9. Steely dan - King of the world 10. Kendrick Lamar - King Kunta 11. Years & Years - King 12.Unthanks - King of Rome Hidden: Kirsty McColl - There’s a guy works down the chip shop
Previous Appearances
From the original midnight mixtapes, 5 acts had never been on before, Generation X* (Although Billy Idol himself on twice before), Jungle Book, Steely Dan, Unthanks and Years & Years. Others that have been on previously (on before not including this mixtape):- 8: REM
- 3: Adam Ant, Prefab Sprout
- 2: Florence & Machine
- 1: Kendrick, Kirsty McColl, Rihanna, Sade
