Liz.....music she likes...as well as David Bowie

A top ten all-time favourite albums (the kind you can play and not have to skip irritating tracks - but not including greatest hits collections) list might include the following:

Rumours - Fleetwood Mac All of this and Nothing  - The Psychedelic Furs
The Joshua Tree - U2 Blah! Blah! Blah! - Iggy Pop
Boys and Girls - Bryan Ferry Diva - Annie Lennox
Ray of Light - Madonna Hounds of Love - Kate Bush
The Album - Abba Gracelands - Paul Simon

Other possibles: Suzanne Vega - Suzanne Vega; Oxygene - Jean Michel Jarre;  En blekt blondins hjärta - Eva Dahlgren.
A top twenty favourite songs list (still no Bowie - well almost none)

The love I lost -Harold Melvin & the Bluenotes  You wear it well - Rod Stewart 
Forbidden Colours - Sakamoto/Sylvian  Ängeln i rummet - Eva Dahlgren
All this time - Sting  Losing my mind - Liza Minelli
Made in Europe - Caroline Henderson  The Rhythm Divine - Yello & Shirley Bassey 
Jump! - Van Halen Candy - Iggy Pop
My baby just cares for me - Nina Simone  Waiting in Vain - Bob Marley
Smells like Teen Spirit - Nirvana Just my Imagination - Temptations
Nouveau Western - MC Solaar One step Beyond - Prince Buster 
Obsession- Army of Lovers Love Missile (F1-11)- Sigue Sigue Sputnik
Who's that lady - Isley Brothers  Goodbye Mr Ed -Tin Machine 
Also running are: Streets of Philadelphia - Bruce Springsteen, Guldlock -Eva Dahlgren, Fields of Gold - Sting, Japan - Ghosts, Carter - Rubbish, Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze, The Cure - Love Cats, New Order - Bizarre love Triangle, Smokey Robinson - Tears of a Clown, The Traamps - Zing! Went the strings of my heart, Donna Dawson - First cut is the Deepest, Eva Dahlgren - Innan kärleken kom .Walking in Memphis - Mark ?? - not Cher's! The whole of the moon - The Waterboys. Nightshift - Commodores.
 
Artists not otherwise mentioned whose music I bought (for one reason or another!) Songs/artists that make me go 'Mmmm!?' but never got round to buying!
Gary Glitter, Alvin Stardust, O'Jays, Mud, The Sweet, Plastique Bertrand (a one hit wonder if ever there was), Bay City Rollers, T.Rex & Marc Bolan, I-Roy, Aswad, The Jam, Elvis Costello  Elvis Presley - 50's and early 60's. Frank Sinatra - and not just cause he died 1998

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