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Gucci

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i want to create a fun playlist for a bbq i'm having nextweek.
any suggestions for fun, poppy, summer songs?

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Coach

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311 "All Mixed Up"
Red Hot CP "Dani California" "Give it Away"
Sheryl Crow's "Soak up the Sun" (Is that the title or is it stare at the sun?)
Donovan's "Sunshine Superman"
Mamas and the Papas "California Dreamin"
Creedance Clearwater Revival "Born on the Bayou"
The Breeders "Last Splash"

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please excuse the intense/long list.... making party playlists is one of my favorite things to do.  for a summer bbq, i like a little reggae and plenty of songs that everybody can sing along to. 

summertime - dj jazzy jeff and the fresh prince (a total classic)
oh my god - tribe called quest
if you like pina coladas - jimmy buffet
you're so damn hot - ok go
atliens - outkast
roller skates - steel pulse
(more bounce in) california - soulkid #1
pressure drop - the specials
serious - gwen stefani
i believe in you - kylie minogue
starry eyed surprise - paul oakenfold
jailhouse - sublime
all night - damian marley
steve biko (stir it up) - tribe called quest
lovely day - bill withers
i get around - 2pac
lucifer - jay z
pyt - michael jackson
heart of glass - blondie
iron lion zion - bob marley
and i was a boy from school - hot chip
bump - spank rock (warning: lyrics are not family-friendly!)
causing a commotion - madonna
khaki suit - damian marley
move your feet - junior senior
pass the dutchie - musical youth
summer love - justin timberlake
stars and sons - broken social scene
your kisses are wasted on me - the pipettes
under pressure - david bowie/queen
taper jean girl - kings of leon
daft punk is playing at my house - lcd soundsystem
starlight - muse
the seed 2.0 - the roots
this must be the place (naive melody) - talking heads
australia - the shins
in the summertime - mungo jerry
ring of fire - johnny cash (who doesn't like this song??)

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Dooney & Bourke

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These were a big hit at our bbq last night...

Brown Eyed Girl- Van Morrison
New York New York- Ryan Adams
Little Pink Houses- John Mellancamp
ROCK in the USA- John Mellancamp
Fins- Jimmy Buffett
Margaritaville- Jimmy Buffett
Come Monday- Jimmy Buffett (really any Jimmy is great)
Feels Like Rain- John Hiatt
Stay- from the Dirty Dancing Soundtrack
Love is Strange- Mickey & Silvia
A Pirate Looks at 40- Jack Johnson
Into the Mystic- Van Morrison
Samba Pa Ti- Carlos Santana
Windfall- Son Volt
Caravan- Van Morrison
Running on Empty- Jackson Browne
Crazy Little Thing Called Love- Dwight Yoakam
Where the Boys are- Connie Francis
He's So Fine- The Chiffons
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay- Otis Redding

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Nine West

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Cruel Summer - Bananarama
California Dreaming - The Mamas & The Papas
Can you Taste the Summer? - Duran Duran
Caribbean Queen - Billy Ocean
Surfer Girl - The Beach Boys
Summer in the City - The Lovin Spoonful
Summer Lovin' - The Grease soundtrack
Island Girl - Elton John
Summertime - The Sundays
Summer 0f 69' - Bryan Adams
Saturday in the Park - Chicago
The Tide Is High - Blondie
Vacation - the Go Gos
Build Me Up Buttercup- The Foundations
Sun's Gonna rise - Shannon Curfman
Boys of Summer - Don Henley

I made this CD as a hostess present for a recent BBQ!

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Dooney & Bourke

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ooh, this post is fun....i don't have time to contribute right now, but i will definitely be printing this one to use later.

i can think of a few bands/artists i would use....

The Killers, Old 97s, Incubus, Bob Dylan....just off the top of my head

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Marc Jacobs

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boys of summer - ataris or don henley (new/old version)

steve miller's greatest hits

the eagles (hotel california especially)

beverly hills, weezer

any bob marley, jimmy buffet, beenie man, beach boys (beach boys in small doses though).

that 'at the car wash' song

love shack, B-52's

slow motion, juvenile

ridin', chamillionaire

this is how we do it, montell jordan

hey ya, outkast

get out of my dream, get into my car, billy ocean





I hope I got the artists right, I didn't take the time to look them up.

-gd



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