tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post113936804736159928..comments2023-11-18T01:21:55.631-05:00Comments on My Open Wallet: Money MusicMadame Xhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11536189690094235926noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-60786783357017808392011-04-25T23:59:20.357-04:002011-04-25T23:59:20.357-04:00And two fun ones by the Pet Shop Boys:
"Oppo...And two fun ones by the Pet Shop Boys:<br /><br />"Opportunities":<br /><br />I've got the brains, you've got the looks<br />Let's make lots of money<br />You've got the brawn, I've got the brains<br />Let's make lots of<br /><br />I've had enough of scheming and messing around with jerks<br />My car is parked outside, I'm afraid it doesn't work<br />I'm looking for a partner, someone who gets things fixed<br />Ask yourself this question: Do you want to be rich?<br /><br /><br />.... and "Rent":<br /><br />You dress me up, I'm your puppet<br />You buy me things, I love it<br />You bring me food, I need it<br />You give me love, I feed it<br />And look at the two of us in sympathy<br />With everything we see<br />I never want anything, it's easy<br />You buy whatever I need<br />But look at my hopes, look at my dreams<br />The currency we've spent<br />I love you, you pay my rentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-79992487013859888052007-12-11T00:34:00.000-05:002007-12-11T00:34:00.000-05:00"It's nice to be liked, but it's better by far to ..."It's nice to be liked, but it's better by far to get paid. I know that most of the friends that I have, don't really see it that way. But if you could grant them each one wish, how much do you want to bet, they'd wish success for themselves and their friends. And that would include lots of money." Shitloads of Money - Liz Phair (the anthem of me & all my non-profit friends)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-47962160854176719782007-07-12T04:37:00.000-04:002007-07-12T04:37:00.000-04:00Some of my favorite money music songs are:Beatles ...Some of my favorite money music songs are:<BR/><BR/>Beatles - can't buy me love<BR/><BR/>the line goes "I don't care too much for money, money can't buy me love"<BR/><BR/>Scissors for Lefty - Nickels and Dimes<BR/>the song's about how to live cheap in San Francisco (www.myspace.com/scissorsforlefty). the song suggests opening your window for culture/entertainment referring to the city's diversity.<BR/><BR/>LCD Soundsystem - New York I love you<BR/>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQphuL0RMNU<BR/><BR/>i came across the video looking around on YouTube. the song's about how expensive the city's gotten. james murphy did a press conference on how he had to move from his DFA office to williamsburg because of increasing rents.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12104373921737620949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-10161195295206162802007-06-24T09:33:00.000-04:002007-06-24T09:33:00.000-04:00How about the Money Song from Cabaret? It's great!...How about the Money Song from Cabaret? It's great!<BR/>I also like the Bradford/Gordy "Money", sung by the Beatles: "The best things in life are free / But you can keep them for the birds and bees / Now give me money / That's what I want (etc) Your lovin' gives me a thrill / But your lovin' don't pay my bill"... Very cynical!lola aronovichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10052573392567096050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142878385648770792006-03-20T13:13:00.000-05:002006-03-20T13:13:00.000-05:00Holy cow...your list reads like our CD collection ...Holy cow...your list reads like our CD collection post Caitlin and LaLa merge! And ditto on the Style Council! My friends and I listened to them constantly in high school (on vinyl!) Man that takes me back.Caitlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07099173870125319819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142873753810462782006-03-20T11:55:00.000-05:002006-03-20T11:55:00.000-05:00Impressive list. Any Style Council mention will al...Impressive list. Any Style Council mention will always get my attention.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142724547740065222006-03-18T18:29:00.000-05:002006-03-18T18:29:00.000-05:00What can I say, the only Abba songs on my iPod are...What can I say, the only Abba songs on my iPod are "Knowing Me, Knowing You" and "The Name of the Game." I thought I had "Dancing Queen" too, but I guess not.<BR/><BR/>Likewise, these are not on my iPod:<BR/>Material Girl-- Madonna<BR/>Money's Too Tight to Mention--Simply Red<BR/>Money -- Pink Floyd<BR/><BR/>I had forgotten about that Janis Joplin song! Definitely a good one!Madame Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11536189690094235926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142657980770509012006-03-17T23:59:00.000-05:002006-03-17T23:59:00.000-05:00"Money, money, moneyMust be funnyIn the rich man's..."Money, money, money<BR/>Must be funny<BR/>In the rich man's world<BR/>Money, money, money<BR/>Always sunny<BR/>In the rich man's world"<BR/><BR/>How didn't you mention this ABBA song?!uzvardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05345392939137943779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142649668779171462006-03-17T21:41:00.000-05:002006-03-17T21:41:00.000-05:00This is fun.Here's another of my favorites:"Everyt...This is fun.<BR/><BR/>Here's another of my favorites:<BR/><BR/>"Everytime we go somewhere<BR/>I gotta reach down in my purse<BR/>To pay your way and your homeboys way<BR/>And sometimes your cousin's way<BR/>They don't never have to pay"<BR/>From "Tyrone" by Erikah BaduTiredbuthappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292908687495239545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142618528251020762006-03-17T13:02:00.000-05:002006-03-17T13:02:00.000-05:00HA HA! Madame X, I'm luvin your list. The variet...HA HA! Madame X, I'm luvin your list. The variety is awesome! I wonder what ever happened to Salt-N-Pepa anyway? <BR/><BR/>LOL @ "you ain't got no money, you just ain't no good." I gots no love for a broke man! LMAO!Single Mahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02304629601616898196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142617731395836482006-03-17T12:48:00.000-05:002006-03-17T12:48:00.000-05:00Ben Folds rocks."Ya'll don't know what it's like,b...Ben Folds rocks.<BR/><BR/>"Ya'll don't know what it's like,<BR/>being male, middle-class, and white!"<BR/>Rockin'the SuburbsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-1142617455010797832006-03-17T12:44:00.000-05:002006-03-17T12:44:00.000-05:00Oh lord, won’t you buy me a mercedes benz?My frien...Oh lord, won’t you buy me a mercedes benz?<BR/>My friends all drive porsches, I must make amends,<BR/>Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends,<BR/>So oh lord, won’t you buy me a mercedes benz?<BR/><BR/>Mercedes Benz by Janis Joplin<BR/>(one of my favorite songs to sing in the shower)Tiredbuthappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292908687495239545noreply@blogger.com