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Best party songs...

  • 02-06-2005 10:42am
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 477 ✭✭


    not sure if this'll be accepted in the AH forum so feel free to move it... but i just couldnt find a more suitable forum!

    What are the best songs to play at party's!? i was compiling a set and decided i'd like to see other peoples views in case i miss good songs (i definately have).

    here's the list so far:

    Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc.
    Paul Simon - Call Me Al
    Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
    Stevie Wonder - Superstitious
    Ocean Colour Scene - Riverboat Song
    Faithless - Weapon Of Mass Destruction
    Snap - Rhythm Is A Dancer
    Systm Of A Down - BYOB
    The Beatles - Hard Days Night
    George Harrison - Got My Mind Set On You
    Dee Lite - Groove Is In The Heart
    Chemical Brothers - Hey Boy, Hey Girl
    Chemical Brothers - Block Rockin' Beats
    The Prodigy - Outer Space
    Bloc Party - Helicopter
    The Futureheads - Decent Days And Nights
    Jackson Five - Want You Back
    New Order - Blue Monday
    Weezer - Buddy Holly
    The Smiths - This Charming Man
    The Clash - London Calling
    The Coral - Dreaming Of You
    The Killers - All These Things That I've Done
    Kaiser Chiefs - Never Been This Far Away From Home
    Liam Lynch - United States Of Whatever
    Muse - Time Is Running Out
    Cameo - Word Up
    KC & The Sunshine Band - Give It Up
    Blondie - Heart Of Glass
    The Libertines - Can't Stand Me Now
    Whitney Houston - I Wanna' Dance With Somebody
    The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian
    Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now
    NERD - She Want's To Move
    The Police - Message In A Bottle
    Van Halen - Jump
    The Doors - Touch Me
    The Rapture - House Of Jealous Lovers
    Queen - Don't Stop Me Now
    Spandau Ballet - Gold
    The Jam - Town Called Malice
    Primal Scream - Rocks
    The Buggles - Video Killed the Radio Star
    The Cure - Close To Me
    Reef - Place Your Hands

    From this you can see what buzz i'm on (so to speak)...

    so, any suggestions?


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  • Moderators, Category Moderators, Computer Games Moderators Posts: 52,407 CMod ✭✭✭✭Retr0gamer


    Crazy Frog Axel F. Please somebody kill me and put me out of my misery.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 121 ✭✭Debyaka


    You need the beegees in there man, More than a woman and Stayin alive.
    Maybe a bit of elvis, Jailhouse rock etc
    And dont forget "So What" The Metallica Version..


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,564 ✭✭✭✭whiskeyman


    depends on taste really... but I guess you want a bit of everything.
    List above looks cool.

    Dont forget "500 miles" by the proclaimers!!!
    Others:
    Song 2 - Blur
    Love is the Law - Seahorses
    Shiny Happy People - REM
    Spiller - Groovejet
    Dont Stop Movin - S Club (oh come on, you know u love it!!!!)
    7 Nation Army - White Stripes
    Alright - Supergrass
    Heroes - David Bowie
    Dont stop me now - Queen
    There she goes - The Las
    Scoobie Snacks - Fun Lovin Cs
    Girl From Mars - Ash


    So many more.......


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 477 ✭✭Jonathanpbk


    good ideas!!

    keep em comin!

    btw, i refuse to put in 7 nation army! played to death


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,702 ✭✭✭bounty_hunter


    Nice, you've got a few of mine in there!

    Primal Scream - Jailbird
    Primal Scream - Rocks
    Pantera - Cowboys From Hell
    Pantera - Walk
    Pantera - 5 Minutes Alone
    Pantera - Cemetary Gates
    Chemical Brothers - Hey Boy, Hey Girl
    Chemical Brothers - Block Rockin' Beat
    Chemical Brothers - Got Glint?
    The Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up
    The Prodidy - Breathe
    The Boo Radleys - Wake Up, Boo!
    Van Halen - Jump
    Queen - Don't Stop Me Now
    Michael Jackson - Thriller
    Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
    Anthrax - Anti-social
    Rammstein - Asche Zu Asche
    Rammstein - Sehnsucht
    Slayer - South Of Heaven

    *whinge* I'm too lazy, I'll finish this later.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,564 ✭✭✭✭whiskeyman


    btw, i refuse to put in 7 nation army! played to death
    LOL!!! You've put in Tiffany FFS!!!
    Well, I kinda see your point...

    Here's a few more:
    BLur - Parklife
    Tubthumping - Chumbawamba
    Are you gonna be my girl - JET
    Ride - The Vines
    Sabotage - Beatie Boys
    Fight for your right - Beastie Boys
    Australia - Manics
    Buck Rogers - Feeder
    Why does it always rain - Travis
    North Country Boy - Charlatans


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,184 ✭✭✭✭Pighead


    Get Free-The Vines(Song to break tables to)
    Trash-Suede(Impossible not to shake your meat to the beat)
    Apeman-The Kinks(purely so I can do my Apedance)
    I Touch Myself-The Dyvinals(To encourage raunchy dancing from the girlies)
    Hungry Like The Wolf -Duran Duran(To get the girlies moist)
    Will Smith-Miami(To clear the crowd when the partys over)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 477 ✭✭Jonathanpbk


    this is great! i'm getting some really good ideas and its fun to see peoples personal choices booth good and bad (some very bad IMO! lol)

    i'm going to lunch now, but i hope to see pages and pages when i get back!

    edit: pighead, i'm lovin' your reasons!! rofl :D (they're funny! yeah and they're true too! They're funny AND true!!)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,702 ✭✭✭bounty_hunter


    whiskeyman wrote:
    Fight for your right - Beastie Boys
    How did I forget that?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,184 ✭✭✭✭Pighead


    this is great! i'm getting some really good ideas and its fun to see peoples personal choices booth good and bad (some very bad IMO! lol)

    i'm going to lunch now, but i hope to see pages and pages when i get back!

    Pighead demands there be no more posts posted on this thread.
    This thread is over and i'm going home


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 477 ✭✭Jonathanpbk


    methinks pighead is a bit protective of his choices.... but pighead wasnt the one with the bad choices! hehe


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,702 ✭✭✭bounty_hunter


    methinks pighead is a bit protective of his choices.... but pighead wasnt the one with the bad choices! hehe
    Was it me? :p


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,484 ✭✭✭✭Stephen


    Pighead wrote:
    Will Smith-Miami(To clear the crowd when the partys over)
    lol :)

    I'd add my own selection but I think most of it has been covered already.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,761 ✭✭✭✭Winters


    Some 2 Many DJ's remixes are always a good welcome. Gets people guessing "wtf are those songs?".

    J. Geils Band - Centerfold is one that cannot be forgotten.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,295 ✭✭✭jonnybadd


    Andrew WK - Party Hard
    Andrew WK - Party Till You Puke
    Andrew WK - It's Time to Party


  • Moderators, Regional North East Moderators Posts: 12,739 Mod ✭✭✭✭cournioni


    Cannibal Corpse - Fúcked with a Knife
    Obituary - Body Bag
    Dying Fetus - Kill Your Mother, Rape Your Dog
    Anal Cúnt - I Snuck A Retard Into A Sperm Bank
    etc.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,866 ✭✭✭Adam


    KoRn - Word Up

    That is all.

    EDIT: Not to forget such classics as

    Cannibal Corpse - I Cum Blood
    Cannibal Corpse - Addicted To Vaginal Skin (for the ladies of course:D)


  • Moderators, Arts Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 9,588 Mod ✭✭✭✭BossArky


    Bohemian Rapsody


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,035 ✭✭✭Megatron


    Can't believe it's not been mentioned.

    House of Pain - Jump around.

    beastie boys - sabotage .

    Both of those will have the place wrecked quick smart ;P.

    I also find Where me jumpa to be a good one.

    Ummm , also if you have a CD with loads of Theme tunes from old cartoons, shows you used to watch as kids always goes down a treat =).


    was at party a while ago and Of wolf and man ( metallica) came on , and everyone just went nutz ... but by them we had drank 3/4 of all the beer in the area.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,460 ✭✭✭Ishmael


    jonnybadd wrote:
    Andrew WK - Party Hard
    Andrew WK - Party Till You Puke
    Andrew WK - It's Time to Party


    lol, genius!! that man knows how to party!!

    Throw in She is beautiful and we want fun just for good measure.

    Some fatboy slim songs maybe.

    You have got to include Ghostbusters by Ray Parker jnr.

    Some Smashing Pumpkins also


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 477 ✭✭Jonathanpbk


    F*ck... there's some pretty good suggestions there! some new, some i just walked right by!!

    andrew wk is a bad influence! he encourages us to smash our faces in!... f*ckin thick


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,466 ✭✭✭Blisterman


    Easy Lover by Philip Bailey and Phil Collins is funny for later on in the party.
    Voodoo Child by Jimi Hendrix
    Jungle Boogie by Kool and the Gang
    Rock and Roll by Led Zeppelin
    I heard it Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye
    Anything by NERD
    Throw in some Hair Metal too.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 477 ✭✭Jonathanpbk


    okay, so i revised the list

    here it is...

    I'm positive that all you boardsters have alot more suggestions than that! c'mon!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 856 ✭✭✭ergo


    Motorcycle Emptiness - Manics
    Rebel Rebel - Bowie


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,761 ✭✭✭✭Winters


    Its also important to note what sort of party it is.

    If its one of them ones then Pink Floys, Lemon Jelly and such would be best ;)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 202 ✭✭eyebrows


    whats going on here?
    26 posts and no "Guns N' Roses". :eek:
    tut tut.

    ya gotta at least stick in "sweet child o' mine"


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,866 ✭✭✭Adam


    no no no no no no no........ Your in the jungle baby!!!!!!111ONE


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 778 ✭✭✭Only Human


    Michael Jackson- Don't stop till you get enough
    Michael Jackson- Rock with you
    Whoever it was - Macarena!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,440 ✭✭✭✭Piste


    Wow, this is my kinda thread!


    Funky Town
    You Sexy Thing- Hot Chocolate
    Stayin' Alive- The Beegees
    Night Fever- The Beegees
    Hot Stuff- Donna Summer
    Don't you want me Baby?- Human League
    Do a little Dance- KC & the Sunshine Band
    That's the Way I like it- KC & the Sunshine Band
    Macarena- Los Del Rio
    Don't stop 'till you get enough- Michael Jackson
    I'm too Sexy- Right Said Fred
    YMCA- The Village People
    Macho Man- The Village People
    In the Navy- The village People
    Land Down Under- Men At Work
    And finally, to round off the night....Let's Get it On- Marvin Gaye (possibly the sleaziest song ever)


    The sad thing is, I have every sing one of these songs..... :o


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  • Moderators, Regional North East Moderators Posts: 12,739 Mod ✭✭✭✭cournioni


    Can't believe no one has mentioned Skid Row's "Youth Gone Wild" yet. That's a savage song for partying to. Most of those cock rock bands have great party songs.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,743 ✭✭✭funk-you


    in no patricular order:
    wilson pickett-land of 1000 dances
    hendrix-all along the watchtower
    jefferson airplane-somebody to love
    the doors-break on through(live)
    sympathy for the devil-the rolling stones
    born to be wild-steppenwolf
    house of the rising sun-the animals
    whole lotta love-led zeppelin
    the weight-the band
    green onions-booker t and the mg's
    crossroads-cream
    like a rolling stone-bob dylan
    i heard it through the grapevine-marvin gaye
    tenderness-the commitments
    louie louie-the kingsmen
    there she goes-the la's
    great balls of fire-jerry lee lewis
    morning glory-oasis
    wish you were here-pink floyd
    spiral staircase-kings of leon
    sabotage-beastie boys
    song 2-blur
    rocks-primal scream
    you really got me-kinks
    rock and roll-led zeppelin
    sweet jane- the velvet underground
    rock and roll-the velvet underground
    gloria-patti smith version
    my generation-the who
    jumpin jack flash-rolling stones
    jean genie-david bowie
    honky tonk women-rolling stones
    day tripper-the beatles
    hotel california-gypsy kings
    for your love- the yardbirds
    fortunate son- creedance clearwater revival
    common people-pulp
    sitting on the dock of the bay-otis reading
    i want to take you higher-sly and the family stone
    baby please dont go-them
    jonny b goode-chuck berry
    jailhouse rock-elvis presley
    papas got a brand new bag-james brown
    california dreamin'-the mamas and the papas
    who do you love- bo diddley
    paint it black- the rolling stones
    love will tear us apart-joy division
    golden retreiver-super furry animals

    when you wanna kick everyone out at 8am slap on:
    Dead flowers - The Rolling Stones


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,061 ✭✭✭dawballz


    Eurhythmics - Sweet Dreams
    The cure - Love Cats
    Status Quo - Rockin all over the world
    Kylie-can;t get you outta my head
    Alice - dont know who sings it, but the crowd will...or at least they used to.

    erm thats all I could think of..should have wrote more down..


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