These past few days I Have Mainly Been Listening To:
“If my movie got made (and there was no concern about “dating” the film with music it’s 30-something creator likes rather than his 20-something characters)…the soundtrack album!”
This is fucking self-indulgent, but what the hell, it’s my blog. Links in titles lead to lyrics, links in names lead to reviews, mostly by me.
Pop Will Eat Itself-X, Y and Zee (The Sensory Amplification Mix)
Paul Desmond-Alianca
Joe Jackson-Is She Really Going Out With Him? (A Cappella Version)
Stars-Going, Going Gone
The Pretenders-If There Was A Man
Stray Cats-Rock This Town
Paul Young-Love Will Tear Us Apart
Thinmen-Vanilla
Depeche Mode-Waiting For The Night
Pet Shop Boys-It Couldn’t Happen Here
Naked Eyes-Once Is Enough
Pet Shop Boys-To Face The Truth
Jellyfish-All I Want Is Everything
Swing Out Sister-Breakout. (This is the only one of these records I don’t own, BTW, though a compliation with it is on my Amazon Wish list, he hinted pathetically.)
Adam Ant-Can’t Set Rules About Love
If you’re really interested, those few of you who know the Keitha, Annabel and Colley story, click below for what goes where.
X, Y and Zee</a> (The Sensory Amplification Mix)-Opening credits
Alianca-Keitha & Annabel slow dancing. Possibly another record, but defintely something by Desmond
Is She Really Going Out With Him? (A Cappella Version)-Annabel sees Keitha & Colley in the mall, natch
Going, Going Gone-Annabel watching Colley’s house/Mary and Annabel
If There Was A Man–sung briefly by Keitha in the film
Rock This Town-Keitha & Annabel dancing in the pub
Love Will Tear Us Apart/Vanilla-Mary & Colley in bed
Waiting For The Night-Transitioning into Keitha, Colley and Annabel coming home after her party
It Couldn’t Happen Here-after the fight
Once Is Enough-playing in Colley’s studio when Keitha walks in
To Face The Truth-Colley picking up Keitha’s things
All I Want Is Everything-Keitha looking for her magazine before phoning Colley
Breakout-Colley finds Annabel
Can’t Set Rules About Love-end credits