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Boardsies Greatest Song from the Movies - Live Thread

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  • Posts: 32,956 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale (The Commitments). Love the scene in the film too.

    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)

    Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now). Transcendent.

    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World). Iconic piece of sound and video

    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman). Maniac got ran into the ground for me.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,952 ✭✭✭littlevillage


    Kolido wrote: »
    Keala Settle - This Is Me (The Greatest Showman) 6 Vs 5 Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On (Titanic)
    Eric Carmen - Hungry Eyes (Dirty Dancing) 1 Vs 7 Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone (Top Gun)
    Pixes - Where is my Mind? (Fight Club) 2 Vs 7 Goo Goo Dolls - Iris (City of Angels)
    SteppenWolf - Born to be wild (Easy Rider) 7 Vs 1 Eric Weissberg - Dueling Banjos (Deliverance)

    Celine Dion out in R1, thats a big shock imo.

    Pixies, out in R1 ...... Mercy, Mercy me !!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,511 ✭✭✭Purgative


    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale
    Creedence Clearwater Revival - Run Through The Jungle
    The Wonders - That Thing You Do!
    Percy Faith - Theme from a Summer Place


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,512 ✭✭✭ArnoldJRimmer


    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale (The Commitments) Vs Glen Frey - The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)
    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire) Vs Creedence Clearwater Revival - Run Through The Jungle (Tropic Thunder)
    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys) Vs The Wonders - That Thing You Do! (That Thing You Do!)
    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction) Vs Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)

    Counting Crows - Accidentally in Love (Shrek 2) Vs Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now)
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World) Vs Kenny Rodgers - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) (The Big Lebowski)
    Michael Sembello - Maniac (Flashdance) Vs Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
    Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (Risky Business) Vs Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By (Casablanca)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,943 ✭✭✭✭the purple tin


    Glen Frey - The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)
    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire)
    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys)
    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)

    Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now)
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World)
    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
    Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (Risky Business)


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,511 ✭✭✭Purgative


    Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World)
    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
    Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By (Casablanca)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,952 ✭✭✭littlevillage


    Glen Frey - The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)

    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire)

    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys)

    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)


  • Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 7,610 Mod ✭✭✭✭Irish Aris


    Glen Frey - The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)
    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire)
    The Wonders - That Thing You Do! (That Thing You Do!)
    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)

    Counting Crows - Accidentally in Love (Shrek 2)
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World)
    Michael Sembello - Maniac (Flashdance)
    Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By (Casablanca)

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,952 ✭✭✭littlevillage


    Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now)

    Kenny Rodgers - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) (The Big Lebowski)

    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)

    Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By (Casablanca)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,512 ✭✭✭ArnoldJRimmer


    Kolido wrote: »
    R1/M48 Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction) Vs Percy Faith - Theme from a Summer Place (A Summer Place)





    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale (The Commitments) Vs Glen Frey - The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)
    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire) Vs Creedence Clearwater Revival - Run Through The Jungle (Tropic Thunder)
    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys) Vs The Wonders - That Thing You Do! (That Thing You Do!)
    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction) Vs Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)

    SO I wanna vote for Chuck Berry anyway so don;t mind this, but I think Percy Faith was knocked out in the last round though?

    Only course of remediation here is to reinstate the Pixies I reckon


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,251 ✭✭✭speckle


    lost boys people are strange scene.. love this film, both the music and comedy in a vampire film...oh even a cute dog. haha



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,072 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    My nom Chuck Berry getting through thanks to the two sweetest words in the English language: de fault!

    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale (The Commitments) Vs Glen Frey - The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)
    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire) Vs Creedence Clearwater Revival - Run Through The Jungle (Tropic Thunder)
    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys) Vs The Wonders - That Thing You Do! (That Thing You Do!)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,072 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Counting Crows - Accidentally in Love (Shrek 2) Vs Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now)
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World) Vs Kenny Rodgers - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) (The Big Lebowski)
    Michael Sembello - Maniac (Flashdance) Vs Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
    Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (Risky Business) Vs Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By (Casablanca)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,136 ✭✭✭Lirange


    The Commitments
    CCR
    The Wonders
    Chuck B


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,136 ✭✭✭Lirange


    Richard Wagner
    Queen
    Michael Sembello
    Springsteen


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,251 ✭✭✭speckle


    kenny rodgers


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,438 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


    SO I wanna vote for Chuck Berry anyway so don;t mind this, but I think Percy Faith was knocked out in the last round though?

    Only course of remediation here is to reinstate the Pixies I reckon

    Apologies for the error on match 48, I will rerun it tomorrow.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,512 ✭✭✭ArnoldJRimmer


    Kolido wrote: »
    Apologies for the error on match 48, I will rerun it tomorrow.

    Ah given the volume of matches, its completely understandable. Great work on this!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,714 ✭✭✭Sawduck


    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale
    Creedence Clearwater Revival - Run Through The Jungle
    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys
    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction
    Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now)
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
    Michael Sembello - Maniac
    Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By (Casablanca)


  • Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Glen Frey - The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)
    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire)
    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys)
    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)


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  • Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now)
    Kenny Rodgers - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) (The Big Lebowski)
    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
    Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (Risky Business)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 3,144 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Glenn frey
    Run through the jungle
    People are strange
    Pulp fiction

    Shrek
    Wayne's world
    Maniac
    Bruce

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 92,327 ✭✭✭✭JP Liz V1


    Counting Crows - Accidentally in Love (Shrek 2)
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World)
    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
    Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By (Casablanca)

    No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change this World



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 3,144 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Am I playing this right?

    Do I choose which song I prefare out of the two versing each other?
    If I don't like both songs do I just not vote at all?? As in, should I vote for one anyway, or just skip that all together?

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  • Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Am I playing this right?

    Do I choose which song I prefare out of the two versing each other?
    If I don't like both songs do I just not vote at all?? As in, should I vote for one anyway, or just skip that all together?

    Exactly that Sinead.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 3,144 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Exactly that Sinead.

    Cool. I was wondering why some lists were shorter than mine

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 32,980 ✭✭✭✭AndrewJRenko


    Vangelis - Chariots Of Fire (Chariots Of Fire)
    Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle - A Whole New Word (Aladdin)
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now (Mannequin)
    Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You (The Bodyguard)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 32,980 ✭✭✭✭AndrewJRenko


    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale (The Commitments)
    Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden (Jerry Maguire)
    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys)
    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 32,980 ✭✭✭✭AndrewJRenko


    Counting Crows - Accidentally in Love (Shrek 2)
    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World)
    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
    Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (Risky Business)


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,481 ✭✭✭garrettod


    The Commitments - Whiter Shade of Pale (The Commitments)

    Creedence Clearwater Revival - Run Through The Jungle (Tropic Thunder)

    Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (The Lost Boys)

    Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell (Pulp Fiction)



    Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocalypse Now)

    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody (Wayne's World)

    Michael Sembello - Maniac (Flashdance)

    Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (Risky Business)

    Thanks,

    G.



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