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  1. Another #PerfectSong for the #TuneTuesday theme of #WaitingSongs:

    Al Green, "Jesus Is Waiting" (1973)
    youtu.be/WmI8-A27agU

    "The power of love is the only salvation."

  2. Another #PerfectSong for the #TuneTuesday theme of #WaitingSongs:

    Al Green, "Jesus Is Waiting" (1973)
    youtu.be/WmI8-A27agU

    "The power of love is the only salvation."

  3. Another #PerfectSong for the #TuneTuesday theme of #WaitingSongs:

    Al Green, "Jesus Is Waiting" (1973)
    youtu.be/WmI8-A27agU

    "The power of love is the only salvation."

  4. Another #PerfectSong for the #TuneTuesday theme of #WaitingSongs:

    Al Green, "Jesus Is Waiting" (1973)
    youtu.be/WmI8-A27agU

    "The power of love is the only salvation."

  5. The #TuneTuesday theme is #WaitingSongs. I feel like I've used this one recently for another theme, but it's a #PerfectSong and not enough people listen to Wussy, so it's my top pick.

    Wussy, "Waiting Room" (2011)
    youtu.be/QrhET3V-vbQ

    "Crying in the bathroom on the first night of the honeymoon.
    It numbs you like the colors in the waiting room."

  6. The #TuneTuesday theme is #WaitingSongs. I feel like I've used this one recently for another theme, but it's a #PerfectSong and not enough people listen to Wussy, so it's my top pick.

    Wussy, "Waiting Room" (2011)
    youtu.be/QrhET3V-vbQ

    "Crying in the bathroom on the first night of the honeymoon.
    It numbs you like the colors in the waiting room."

  7. The #TuneTuesday theme is #WaitingSongs. I feel like I've used this one recently for another theme, but it's a #PerfectSong and not enough people listen to Wussy, so it's my top pick.

    Wussy, "Waiting Room" (2011)
    youtu.be/QrhET3V-vbQ

    "Crying in the bathroom on the first night of the honeymoon.
    It numbs you like the colors in the waiting room."

  8. "This is the story of Victoria Lee.
    She started off on Percodan and ended up with me."

    Old 97's, "Victoria" (1995)
    youtu.be/lBVjtbJoFyg

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  9. "This is the story of Victoria Lee.
    She started off on Percodan and ended up with me."

    Old 97's, "Victoria" (1995)
    youtu.be/lBVjtbJoFyg

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  10. "This is the story of Victoria Lee.
    She started off on Percodan and ended up with me."

    Old 97's, "Victoria" (1995)
    youtu.be/lBVjtbJoFyg

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  11. "This is the story of Victoria Lee.
    She started off on Percodan and ended up with me."

    Old 97's, "Victoria" (1995)
    youtu.be/lBVjtbJoFyg

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  12. "Time provides the rope, and love will tie the slipknot,
    And I will be the chair you kick away."

    The Magnetic Fields, "The Desperate Things You Made Me Do" (1995)
    youtu.be/JgO-tlzH4bU

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  13. "Time provides the rope, and love will tie the slipknot,
    And I will be the chair you kick away."

    The Magnetic Fields, "The Desperate Things You Made Me Do" (1995)
    youtu.be/JgO-tlzH4bU

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  14. "Time provides the rope, and love will tie the slipknot,
    And I will be the chair you kick away."

    The Magnetic Fields, "The Desperate Things You Made Me Do" (1995)
    youtu.be/JgO-tlzH4bU

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  15. "Time provides the rope, and love will tie the slipknot,
    And I will be the chair you kick away."

    The Magnetic Fields, "The Desperate Things You Made Me Do" (1995)
    youtu.be/JgO-tlzH4bU

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  16. "In the beginning, I came into being
    As a single expression, pushed out from her organs."

    Wussy Duo, "Nomenclature" (2012) — a cover of the Seedy Seeds, so it's really their lyric, but 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 version is transcendent.
    youtu.be/z-qEgSDVDOM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  17. "In the beginning, I came into being
    As a single expression, pushed out from her organs."

    Wussy Duo, "Nomenclature" (2012) — a cover of the Seedy Seeds, so it's really their lyric, but 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 version is transcendent.
    youtu.be/z-qEgSDVDOM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  18. "In the beginning, I came into being
    As a single expression, pushed out from her organs."

    Wussy Duo, "Nomenclature" (2012) — a cover of the Seedy Seeds, so it's really their lyric, but 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 version is transcendent.
    youtu.be/z-qEgSDVDOM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  19. "In the beginning, I came into being
    As a single expression, pushed out from her organs."

    Wussy Duo, "Nomenclature" (2012) — a cover of the Seedy Seeds, so it's really their lyric, but 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 version is transcendent.
    youtu.be/z-qEgSDVDOM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  20. "Do every stupid thing that makes you feel alive.
    Do every stupid thing to try to drive the dark away."

    The Mountain Goats, "Amy aka Spent Gladiator 1" (2012)
    youtu.be/g-lqYXSQru4

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  21. "Do every stupid thing that makes you feel alive.
    Do every stupid thing to try to drive the dark away."

    The Mountain Goats, "Amy aka Spent Gladiator 1" (2012)
    youtu.be/g-lqYXSQru4

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  22. "Do every stupid thing that makes you feel alive.
    Do every stupid thing to try to drive the dark away."

    The Mountain Goats, "Amy aka Spent Gladiator 1" (2012)
    youtu.be/g-lqYXSQru4

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  23. "Do every stupid thing that makes you feel alive.
    Do every stupid thing to try to drive the dark away."

    The Mountain Goats, "Amy aka Spent Gladiator 1" (2012)
    youtu.be/g-lqYXSQru4

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  24. j/k, I'm not done yet.

    "Martin calls to say he's sending old electrical equipment.
    That's good. We can always use some more electrical equipment."

    The Mountain Goats, "Letter from Belgium" (2004)
    youtu.be/2L9VseqsNKA

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  25. j/k, I'm not done yet.

    "Martin calls to say he's sending old electrical equipment.
    That's good. We can always use some more electrical equipment."

    The Mountain Goats, "Letter from Belgium" (2004)
    youtu.be/2L9VseqsNKA

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  26. j/k, I'm not done yet.

    "Martin calls to say he's sending old electrical equipment.
    That's good. We can always use some more electrical equipment."

    The Mountain Goats, "Letter from Belgium" (2004)
    youtu.be/2L9VseqsNKA

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  27. j/k, I'm not done yet.

    "Martin calls to say he's sending old electrical equipment.
    That's good. We can always use some more electrical equipment."

    The Mountain Goats, "Letter from Belgium" (2004)
    youtu.be/2L9VseqsNKA

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  28. "Well they blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night.
    Now they blew up his house too."

    Bruce Springsteen, "Atlantic City" (1982)
    youtu.be/M3eu1gW-bQ8

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  29. "Well they blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night.
    Now they blew up his house too."

    Bruce Springsteen, "Atlantic City" (1982)
    youtu.be/M3eu1gW-bQ8

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  30. "Well they blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night.
    Now they blew up his house too."

    Bruce Springsteen, "Atlantic City" (1982)
    youtu.be/M3eu1gW-bQ8

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  31. "Well they blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night.
    Now they blew up his house too."

    Bruce Springsteen, "Atlantic City" (1982)
    youtu.be/M3eu1gW-bQ8

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  32. "I's cleaning…
    I's cleaning my jackknife when you did appear
    Had to fight with you, I cut off your ear.
    Yodelay, little darlin', don't you come here no more.
    Take this as a warning, get your ear from my floor!"

    Michael Hurley, The Unholy Modal Rounders, and Jeffrey Fredericks & the Clamtones, "Jackknife/The Red Newt" (1976)
    youtu.be/CvX2BT0iPUM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  33. "I's cleaning…
    I's cleaning my jackknife when you did appear
    Had to fight with you, I cut off your ear.
    Yodelay, little darlin', don't you come here no more.
    Take this as a warning, get your ear from my floor!"

    Michael Hurley, The Unholy Modal Rounders, and Jeffrey Fredericks & the Clamtones, "Jackknife/The Red Newt" (1976)
    youtu.be/CvX2BT0iPUM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  34. "I's cleaning…
    I's cleaning my jackknife when you did appear
    Had to fight with you, I cut off your ear.
    Yodelay, little darlin', don't you come here no more.
    Take this as a warning, get your ear from my floor!"

    Michael Hurley, The Unholy Modal Rounders, and Jeffrey Fredericks & the Clamtones, "Jackknife/The Red Newt" (1976)
    youtu.be/CvX2BT0iPUM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  35. "I's cleaning…
    I's cleaning my jackknife when you did appear
    Had to fight with you, I cut off your ear.
    Yodelay, little darlin', don't you come here no more.
    Take this as a warning, get your ear from my floor!"

    Michael Hurley, The Unholy Modal Rounders, and Jeffrey Fredericks & the Clamtones, "Jackknife/The Red Newt" (1976)
    youtu.be/CvX2BT0iPUM

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  36. "Have you ever thought about buying a boat?
    Yeah, have you ever thought about buying a boat,
    And sailing the extensive waterways of the United Kingdom?"

    Todd Briefly, "The Extensive Waterways of the United Kingdom" (2021)
    youtu.be/YCrCANiIZYY

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  37. "Have you ever thought about buying a boat?
    Yeah, have you ever thought about buying a boat,
    And sailing the extensive waterways of the United Kingdom?"

    Todd Briefly, "The Extensive Waterways of the United Kingdom" (2021)
    youtu.be/YCrCANiIZYY

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  38. "Have you ever thought about buying a boat?
    Yeah, have you ever thought about buying a boat,
    And sailing the extensive waterways of the United Kingdom?"

    Todd Briefly, "The Extensive Waterways of the United Kingdom" (2021)
    youtu.be/YCrCANiIZYY

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  39. "Have you ever thought about buying a boat?
    Yeah, have you ever thought about buying a boat,
    And sailing the extensive waterways of the United Kingdom?"

    Todd Briefly, "The Extensive Waterways of the United Kingdom" (2021)
    youtu.be/YCrCANiIZYY

    #TuneTuesday #StrangeFirstLines #PerfectSong

  40. A rather different kind of night, but another #PerfectSong.

    The Mountain Goats, "Palmcorder Yajna" (2004): youtu.be/MnkMR2juxa4

    "Holt Boulevard, between Gary and White
    Hooked up with some friends at the Travelodge, set ourselves up for the night"

    #TuneTuesday #EnterNight

  41. A rather different kind of night, but another #PerfectSong.

    The Mountain Goats, "Palmcorder Yajna" (2004): youtu.be/MnkMR2juxa4

    "Holt Boulevard, between Gary and White
    Hooked up with some friends at the Travelodge, set ourselves up for the night"

    #TuneTuesday #EnterNight

  42. A rather different kind of night, but another #PerfectSong.

    The Mountain Goats, "Palmcorder Yajna" (2004): youtu.be/MnkMR2juxa4

    "Holt Boulevard, between Gary and White
    Hooked up with some friends at the Travelodge, set ourselves up for the night"

    #TuneTuesday #EnterNight

  43. A rather different kind of night, but another #PerfectSong.

    The Mountain Goats, "Palmcorder Yajna" (2004): youtu.be/MnkMR2juxa4

    "Holt Boulevard, between Gary and White
    Hooked up with some friends at the Travelodge, set ourselves up for the night"

    #TuneTuesday #EnterNight

  44. NEWS REPORT

    Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé's song 'Perfect' duet is popular on music charts in Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and Sweden. Find out why.

    #EdSheeran, #Beyonce, #PerfectSong, #MusicCharts, #GlobalHits

    newsletter.tf/ed-sheeran-beyon

  45. Ed Sheeran's song 'Perfect', especially the version with Beyoncé, is still very popular on music charts in countries like Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and Sweden. This shows how popular songs can stay famous for a long time.

    #EdSheeran, #Beyonce, #PerfectSong, #MusicCharts, #GlobalHits
    newsletter.tf/ed-sheeran-beyon

  46. @HailsandAles My vote goes to Richard & Linda Thompson's beautiful & devastating 𝘚𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘵 𝘖𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴. Special commendation to #PerfectSong "Walking on a Wire".

    Honorable mentions:
    * Sun Ra Arkestra, 𝘕𝘶𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘞𝘢𝘳
    * The Clean, 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥… EP
    * Bruce Springsteen, 𝘕𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘢
    * Peter Gabriel, 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺

  47. @HailsandAles My vote goes to Richard & Linda Thompson's beautiful & devastating 𝘚𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘵 𝘖𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴. Special commendation to #PerfectSong "Walking on a Wire".

    Honorable mentions:
    * Sun Ra Arkestra, 𝘕𝘶𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘞𝘢𝘳
    * The Clean, 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥… EP
    * Bruce Springsteen, 𝘕𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘢
    * Peter Gabriel, 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺

  48. @HailsandAles My vote goes to Richard & Linda Thompson's beautiful & devastating 𝘚𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘵 𝘖𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴. Special commendation to #PerfectSong "Walking on a Wire".

    Honorable mentions:
    * Sun Ra Arkestra, 𝘕𝘶𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘞𝘢𝘳
    * The Clean, 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥… EP
    * Bruce Springsteen, 𝘕𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘢
    * Peter Gabriel, 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺

  49. @HailsandAles My vote goes to Richard & Linda Thompson's beautiful & devastating 𝘚𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘵 𝘖𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴. Special commendation to #PerfectSong "Walking on a Wire".

    Honorable mentions:
    * Sun Ra Arkestra, 𝘕𝘶𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘞𝘢𝘳
    * The Clean, 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥… EP
    * Bruce Springsteen, 𝘕𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘢
    * Peter Gabriel, 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺

  50. #PerfectSong alert: Bad Moves, New Year's Reprieve. I liked this a lot when it came out in December 2023, but the <gestures broadly> of the past 2 years has only made it feel more relevant.

    "For the sum of the living and the inevitable dimming
    It won’t kill you and it won’t make you stronger
    And you’ll never get younger
    But the days will get longer."

    youtu.be/PgqhOC7c7CE?si=F7sws_

  51. #PerfectSong alert: Bad Moves, New Year's Reprieve. I liked this a lot when it came out in December 2023, but the <gestures broadly> of the past 2 years has only made it feel more relevant.

    "For the sum of the living and the inevitable dimming
    It won’t kill you and it won’t make you stronger
    And you’ll never get younger
    But the days will get longer."

    youtu.be/PgqhOC7c7CE?si=F7sws_

  52. #PerfectSong alert: Bad Moves, New Year's Reprieve. I liked this a lot when it came out in December 2023, but the <gestures broadly> of the past 2 years has only made it feel more relevant.

    "For the sum of the living and the inevitable dimming
    It won’t kill you and it won’t make you stronger
    And you’ll never get younger
    But the days will get longer."

    youtu.be/PgqhOC7c7CE?si=F7sws_

  53. #PerfectSong alert: Bad Moves, New Year's Reprieve. I liked this a lot when it came out in December 2023, but the <gestures broadly> of the past 2 years has only made it feel more relevant.

    "For the sum of the living and the inevitable dimming
    It won’t kill you and it won’t make you stronger
    And you’ll never get younger
    But the days will get longer."

    youtu.be/PgqhOC7c7CE?si=F7sws_

  54. It’s a #PerfectSong alert!

    Fine Young Cannibals, “Good Thing” (1989)

    Been listening to this song for 35 years & it’s never failed to make me wanna dance.

    Also, scooters!

    youtu.be/We_9MthGzwk?si=L0EWPG

    #FineYoungCannibals #Scooters #GoodThing