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Anybody have some? You know, not necessarily your absolute favorites, but songs that come up when you're in the car alone, and you can't help but to bust out in song or air-guitar? I don't what makes them so catchy - easy or catchy lyrics, great guitar riffs or bass lines?? Here's some of mine...if you look over at the dork jamming along in the car next you, it could be me!

The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns
Bollock Brothers - My Way
The Jam - Carnation
Squeeze - Pulling Mussels
The Cars - My Best Friends Girl
Mink Deville - Just Give Me One Good Reason
Elvis Costello - Peace, Love, and Understanding
Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him?
Plimsouls - Million Miles Away
The Dream Academy - Love Parade
The Ramones - We Want the Airwaves
The Smiths - There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
Stranglers - Walk On By (air guitar!)

and of course Toy Dolls with Nellie the Elephant

my fav sing-a-longs....

X- johnny hit and run pauline

TSOL- code blue....(i like to fuck the dead)

The Dead Milkmen-Bitchen Camaro,Punk Rock Girl,oOo Taking Retards to the Zoo!!!!

Dickies- Gigantorrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

Buzzcocks- What do i get,Fas

Gigantor!!! Yet another long-lost neural link reconnected by you guys. Man, anyone have this?

PS. I'm glad to see more punk attention. We were a little weak in that category in the quiz...

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Call me a weirdo-sex perv.
Fave sing alongs (for me anyway):
Berlin - sex
Romeo Void - never say never
Hilary - drop your pants
Digettes - Fred from Jupiter
The Normal - warm leatherette
Siouxsie & The Banshees - Peek-a-boo
Blondie - one way or an

All the pervy songs are the best anyhow......

Kinko.....(the kid loving clown)
Sex Dwarf
Strobelight
Blister in the Sun
Sex
Drop
Man in uniform
Orgasm addict
Sorry
Never say....never
master and servant
Obsession

Well this has taken completely unexpected and unwholesome turn. F&*k it, I'll go along...

Too Young to Date by D-Day - "Says he doesn't really want to marry, he just wants to pop by che..."
Bring on the Nubiles by Stranglers - "Lemme lemme F-ya F-ya,

oooooo

not nw....but crass......bata motel......gotta luv it!!!
I've got a 5,4,3,2,1
double me over.......double me push

i do unfortuneately remember that........argh.....somethings are better left unseen!!!!
as for the stranglers....I love them!!

Mine are...

Wasted Youth - Teenage Narc
CRASS - Big A Little A
Vandals - Slap of Love
Skrewz - Free the Enemy
The Forgotton Rebels - Homosexual Murder & Reich 'n Roll
Eater - Room for One

Man! I have too many.

~EB~

Remembering this old thread and thinking it died a premature death. I'm sure there must be tons of other dorks like me madly singing along in their cars to their favorite songs. Any others? Today for me it was "Alone Again Or" by the Damned and "Urban Str

Hmmm, my taste in singalongs has remained markedly consistent from 9th grade (1980) to the present day:
Ramones, I Wanna Be Sedated,
Clash, I Fought the Law

And I guess I will have to admit to "Dancing with Myself" as another one (and no, there is no

I used to do a superb air xylophone to Malcolm McLaren's version of "You Need Hands". [:)]

Feels Like Heaven--Fiction Factory
Sunday Girl--Blondie*
Pretty Vacant--Sex Pistols
I Melt With You--Modern English
Do Anything You Wanna Do--Eddie & the Hot Rods

*French version: "Je connais une jeune fille, dans une rue deserte, froid comme glac

Joyously, loudly, and off-key, the songs that always got me singing and air-guitaring were:

"In a Big Country" - Big Country
"Nothing Bad Ever Happens to Me" - Oingo Boingo
"Love My Way" - Psychedelic Furs
"Let the Good Times Roll" "Shake It Up" - C

Chumbawamba - Tubthumbing* (I will admit to being very drunk sometime around '98 and singing this song in a pub with my fellow drunkards, for that reason alone I claim this as a past singalong, all though I really hate the song now)

* - This song went