scottieking Posted July 26, 2006 Report Share Posted July 26, 2006 Compiling a mix for the journey next week. Here's what I have off the top of my headWilco - Via ChicagoBlues Brothers - Sweet Home ChicagoRyan Adams - Dear ChicagoSufjan Stevens -ChicagoThe Slip - Tonight We left ChicagoPhish - Jesus Just Left Chicago Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bradm Posted July 26, 2006 Report Share Posted July 26, 2006 Paper Lace - The Night Chicago DiedAloha,Brad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
carstairs Posted July 26, 2006 Report Share Posted July 26, 2006 Is Chicago, Is Not Chicago - Soul Coughing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Esau. Posted July 26, 2006 Report Share Posted July 26, 2006 CSNY (Four Way Street) - Chicago Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaimoe Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 Waiting For The Bus/Jesus Just Left Chicago - ZZ TopSweet Home Chicago - Robert Johnson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cully Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 In the Kitchen - Umphrey's McGee Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hamilton Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 Isn't "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Jim Croce set in Chicago? Something about the South side being the meanest part of town? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MamaPink Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 My Kind of Town (Chicago Is) - Frank Sinatra Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meggo Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 we used to sing this song at camp, about the 'great fire' in chicago in 1871. maybe you could sing it in the car on the way there? Late one nightWhen we were all in bedOld Mother LearyLeft a lantern in the shedAnd when the cow kicked it over,She winked her eye and said,"There’ll be a hot timeIn the old town, tonight."Spoken:"FIRE, FIRE, FIRE!"Expanded version, most familiar in Chicago:5 nights ago,when we were all in bedOld Mrs. Leary left the lantern in the shedand when the cow kicked it over,she winked her eye and saidit'll be a hot time, in the old town, tonight!FIRE FIRE FIRE!4 nights ago,when we were all in bedOld Mrs. Leary left the lantern in the shedand when the cow kicked it over,she winked her eye and saidit'll be a hot time, in the old town, tonight!FIRE FIRE FIRE!3 nights ago,when we were all in bedOld Mrs. Leary left the lantern in the shedand when the cow kicked it over,she winked her eye and saidit'll be a hot time, in the old town, tonight!FIRE FIRE FIRE!2 nights ago,when we were all in bedOld Mrs. Leary left the lantern in the shedand when the cow kicked it over,she winked her eye and saidit'll be a hot time, in the old town, tonight!FIRE FIRE FIRE1 night ago,when we were all in bedOld Mrs. Leary left the lantern in the shedand when the cow kicked it over,she winked her eye and saidit'll be a hot time, in the old town, tonight!FIRE FIRE FIRE!Note -- other "rounds" can be concluded with: * Water, Water, Water! * Jump, Lady, Jump! * Save my Child, Save my Child! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meggo Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 also - what about anything by the band chicago? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fluffhead77 Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 "The I hate you and guigsy too blues" - by BDunn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Chameleon Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 (edited) "I was born in Chicago"- Paul Butterfield Blues band"Going to Chicago"- Count Basie"Chicago" - Roy Ayers"(won't you please come to)Chicago"- CSNY"Chicago Bound"- Jimmy Rodgers"Back to Chicago" Styx"Chicago Stomp"- Pine Top Perkins Edited July 27, 2006 by Guest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blane Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 Do yourself a favour and pick up this album. Might as well throw the whole thing on there 'cause it is AWESOME! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fluffhead77 Posted July 27, 2006 Report Share Posted July 27, 2006 oh peter cetera.... will you ever win?"you're myyyy night in shiiiiining armour from a looooong time agooooooo..." that being said, 6 to 1 and five to 4 is fricking amazing song! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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