AndyofHalifax 15339 Report post Posted April 24, 2012 Then comes the monkey man's friendship with Tweeter The Headstones - Tweeter and the Monkey Man (Traveling Wilburys cover) Plus, the song references Springsteen, aka The Boss, just to tie it back to Phaedrus' post. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phaedrus 209521 Report post Posted April 24, 2012 Of course, the monkeys need somewhere to live. 80s cheese alert! T'Pau - Monkey House http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nQxuRJwb-U Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AndyofHalifax 15339 Report post Posted April 24, 2012 And the monkeys need something to eat. Jack Johnson - Banana Pancakes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Graa_Vm5eA Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roamingguy 300292 Report post Posted April 25, 2012 Boy, with all these posts about monkeys, it's beginning to shock the monkey Peter Gabriel-Shock The Monkey http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DngPCSxAorc&feature=fvst RG Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phaedrus 209521 Report post Posted April 25, 2012 It's all getting a bit much... Aerosmith - Monkey On My Back http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PwOnov7yvY Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AndyofHalifax 15339 Report post Posted April 25, 2012 I think you are all hiding something. Because everybody's got something to hide except me and my monkey The Beatles - Everybody's got something to hide except me and my monkey Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roamingguy 300292 Report post Posted April 25, 2012 I think you are all hiding something. Because everybody's got something to hide except me and my monkey The Beatles - Everybody's got something to hide except me and my monkey This damned monkey has me in hiding In Hiding-Pearl Jam http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cm24X92Wm2s RG Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tokan 16826 Report post Posted April 28, 2012 A great place to go into hiding is a cave Cave - Muse Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roamingguy 300292 Report post Posted April 28, 2012 Can't believe I'm posting this...from a movie I saw as a kid But how do you find a cave When you..... Climb Every Mountain (from Sound Of Music) Apologies everyone LOL :-) RG Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tokan 16826 Report post Posted April 30, 2012 Well if were on the theme of climbing mountains, when your climbing a mountain typically your going...... Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson RG partially inspired this as Ghostbusters II was a movie I saw as kid and I remembered the dancing toaster scene :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roamingguy 300292 Report post Posted April 30, 2012 Well to get higher and higher, even higher than a mountain, you need to go to the wild blue yonder Off We Go Into The Wild Blue Yonder RG Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tokan 16826 Report post Posted April 30, 2012 And what can usually be found in the wild blue yonder, a bird a free bird. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phaedrus 209521 Report post Posted May 1, 2012 But once you've launched into the wide blue yonder, take care not to end up... Tom Petty - Free Fallin' Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AndyofHalifax 15339 Report post Posted May 1, 2012 Well, it wasn't free, far from it in fact. The tax man's taken all my dough, And left me in this stately home, Lazing on a sunny afternoon. And I can't sail my yacht, He's taken everything I got, All I've got's this sunny afternoon. The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tokan 16826 Report post Posted May 1, 2012 Well a lazy sunny afternoon, when the tax man's taken all your dough, is the perfect time to Imagine. Imagine - John Lennon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roamingguy 300292 Report post Posted May 1, 2012 And when you imagine, you start to dream All I Have To Do Is Dream-Everly Brothers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m24uUzJgfwQ RG Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tokan 16826 Report post Posted May 1, 2012 And there is nothing better than spending a night In Dreams....well maybe a few things, lol. In Dreams - Roy Orbison Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roamingguy 300292 Report post Posted May 1, 2012 And there is nothing better than spending a night In Dreams....well maybe a few things, lol. In Dreams - Roy Orbison And nothing worse than being welcomed to a nightmare Welcome To My Nightmare-Alice Cooper http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQE0pfBAYQ8 RG 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phaedrus 209521 Report post Posted May 2, 2012 Alice Cooper is playing Ottawa Bluesfest this summer, and supporting these guys. I'm looking forward to that one. Iron Maiden - Infinite Dreams Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Reuben Sandwich 13841 Report post Posted May 2, 2012 From Spirit's "The 12 Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus" Nature's Way http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRrRMp9FUx4&feature=related Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phaedrus 209521 Report post Posted May 4, 2012 Arejayell, I had *infinite* dreams. You can't raise me, by definition. And a mere twelve certainly doesn't cut it :) Anyway, just for you... dreaming is just imagining things while you sleep... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nntsci 11076 Report post Posted May 4, 2012 Ok, not really related to the previous song, but it is about imagination and dreams, love and beauty etc.... very imaginative. From one of my favourite operas. Lovely night, oh night of love, smile upon our joys! Night much sweeter than the day, oh beautiful night of love! Ah! Smile upon our joys! Night of love, oh night of love! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Old Dog 179138 Report post Posted May 5, 2012 Wow... a challenge. Well Offenbach was not often Bach, in fact he was never Bach. Neither was Ludwig van Beethoven. Or his nephew Camper Van Beethoven. so... Camper Van Beethoven - Take the skinheads bowling Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phaedrus 209521 Report post Posted May 5, 2012 Hey, any kind of association is good enough for this thread. But if you're going to bring Offenbach into it, then you're totally getting Orpheus in the Underworld. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Old Dog 179138 Report post Posted May 5, 2012 Allllrighty then..... From the movie Black Orpheus.... Elizete Cardoso - Manhã De Carnaval! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVkDfnGobmI&feature=related Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites