Truly Divine Music

Post here songs that are both beautiful and sublime, the ones that make you shiver.

Make It Easy On Yourself - The Walker Brothers


Perfect Day - Lou Reed

 

I'd never heard of Anthony and the Johnsons until today. Thank you so much for turning me on to them. He has an AMAZING voice!

- unrulyboy -

 

Yo La Tengo-I Feel Like Going Home


Yo La Tengo-This is the Day

 

I didn't know of Antony and the Johnsons, thank you very much !

 

Solomon Burke - Cry To Me ^^

Elvis - Mystery Train ^



Nat King Cole - Stardust:



Scott MacKenzie - San Francisco:

 

Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody...

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=t-idDbIfGvw

The Ronettes - Be My Baby....

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=8ONH3hIjO3c

 

great call KU


the first is probably more just for me , not as classic as some of the other songs , but i have huge love for both of them and for me they are perfect


Wire - outdoor miner

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=JWPBuoFs3Mg


Dionne Warwick - walk on by

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=0R-ZE-gFcBA&feature=related

 

I love this song, it really hits a nerve. There are some other ones too that do the same but for now I'll share this fave!!

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=5g_YPRfJXsU



The Flamingos " I only Have Eyes For You"

 

Walk Out to Winter - Aztec Camera




One of my all time favourite songs.

 

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Cocteau Twins-A Kissed Out Red Floatboat
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Re: Walk Out to Winter - Aztec Camera

Never heard that song before, its very good!

 

http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=CkiXTj0h0hU

 

Re: Walk Out to Winter - Aztec Camera

A very young Roddy Frame, and an incredibly young Smiths guitarist next to him too.

Peter

 

todays choices are -


the field mice - sensitive

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=zE9JRLwdwno


Adorable - Homeboy

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=qkM763Ox-Qw

Blur - for tomorrow

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Yvw1R1Ykk5Y

 

Some great songs here, one I'd have to go for is Buffalo Springfield's - 'Expecting to fly'...one of the most beautiful songs i own.
A Neil Young composition with strings by Jack Nitzsche, it doesn't get much better and breaks my heart every time.

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There are too many.

 

This Thread deserves a MIXTAPE anyone fancy the job I will but being a postie obviously a busssssssssssssy time so not sure when I can get araond to it.
Cheers
Graham