This ought to keep us busy, noisy, hot and rocking on a cold, wet Friday night.
Let's start with Suzi Quatro, Rock Hard.
Suggestions in a similar vein, please.
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*STILL BEING EDITED @ 21/05/2011 RC *
A year or so later, on a cold winter's night, I produced this summary.
Below are a selection of links from this thread. Music links without videos have been removed or provided. Broken links have been replaced. Read the actual thread for contributor's comments and additional links. Better links will be appreciated.
Get yourself a beer. Drink it. Fetch another and turn the sound up...
1. Suzi Quatro - Rock Hard
2. Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
3. Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - I Love Rock N Roll
4. Doro Pesch - White Wedding
5. Heart - Barracuda
6. I cannot find an acceptable video for Hazel O'Connor's "Will You"
7. Was just a comment
8. Be Your Own Pet - Bicycle, Bicycle You Are My Bicycle
9. Sam Brown - Can I Get A Witness
10. Patti Smith's "Because the Night"
Fetch a beer
11. Bikini Kill "Suck My Left One"
12. Toyah Willcox - I Wanna Be Free Note to self: fetch tissues.
13. Oh Bondage Up Yours by: X-Ray Spex
14. Seeking a video for Aretha Franklin - Respect
15. Seeking a better video for Catatonia- International Velvet Live (Dubbed)
16. Shiny Toy Guns - Ghost Town - most excellent cartoon version.
Better live version than this needed!
17. Unknown. Was that meant to be Marilyn Manson's / Beyonce's / La Bouche / Jang Nara / Annie Lennox? Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
18. Girlschool & Becki - Emergency
19. Nena & Kim Wilde - Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime (@ TOTP)
Decent English language video required, if one exists.
20. Comment.
Fetch another beer.
21. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Hong Kong Garden
22. Berlin - Heartstrings. Video of a rock babe required.
23. WENDY O. WILLIAMS - PLASMATICS - KICK ASS VID!
Better video required.
24. Tina Turner - Nutbush City Limits 1973
25. Heartless Bastards - All This Time
26. comment.
27. comment.
28. not rock.
29. Gretchen Wilson - Redneck Woman
30. comment.
Time for another beer.
31. Sarah McLachlan - Angel
32a. Blondie - Atomic
32b. Wendy James of Transvision Vamp - I Want Your Love
32c. Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac Rhiannon
32d. In German (if that's your thing) Nena - 99luft Balons or in English (if you'd rather) Nena - 99 red balloons.
33. Meredith Brooks - Bitch: please suggest a better video that this: link.
34. L7 - Pretend We're Dead (Live The Word 1992)
35. <link required for any Bangles video> Walk like an Egyptian? Manic Monday? Eternal Flame? Be with you?
36. Joan Osborne - One of us
37. Katrina (Leskanich) and The Waves: Walking On Sunshine
38. comment
39. comment.
40. The Cranberries - Zombie
Do you need to be told to get another beer?
41. comment.
42. YouTube - Pretenders Stop Your Sobbing TV 1980
43. 4 Non Blondes - What's Up
44. Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin' On
45. comment.
46. comment.
47. Martha & the Muffins - Echo Beach Never mind that version: here's the Toyah version! OMFG ... tissues again.
48. Mel and Kim - Respectable If you're old enough to know about the spine cancer, just turn the bass up call it rock.
49. comment.
50. comment.
Beer. Now.
51. Bonnie Tyler - Holding out for a Hero
52. Christina Vidal - Take Me Away - video required.
53. Pop, not rock.
54. Lita Ford - Kiss Me Deadly
55. Hazel O'Conner - Eighth Day
56. Steve Vann Lange, Remember Video required.
57. Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian
58. Unknown 'Britney'
59. Comment.
60. Sabrina - Boys boys boys
Get another beer while <60> is on.
61. The Go-Go's - We Got The Beat
62. A couple of Kate Bush tracks. Live fantasy, but not rock.
63. comment.
64. Vixen - Cryin'
65. No babes.
66. Epica (Simone Simons singing) - Never Enough
67. Karla DeVito in Meatloaf's "Paradise by the Dashboard Light"
68. Nightwish (Anette Olzen) - Dark Passion Play
69. Within Temptation - What Have You Done
70. Pat Benatar - Love is a Battlefield
71. Ahem.
72. comment.
73. Laura Branigan - Self Control
74. Alannah Myles - Black Velvet
75. Ahem.
76a. Lacuna coil : Swamped
76b. Epica : Unleashed.
77.
up to here.
Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
Toyah - Sensational (2008, when she was, oh my god, 50)
Toyah - Sensational
Last link to date (dd/mm/yy) link
35. <link required for a Bangles video> Manic Monday? Eternal Flame? Be with you?
Toyah - Lesser God http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-npWE3OJUQ
Let's start with Suzi Quatro, Rock Hard.
Suggestions in a similar vein, please.
-----------------------------------------
*STILL BEING EDITED @ 21/05/2011 RC *
A year or so later, on a cold winter's night, I produced this summary.
Below are a selection of links from this thread. Music links without videos have been removed or provided. Broken links have been replaced. Read the actual thread for contributor's comments and additional links. Better links will be appreciated.
Get yourself a beer. Drink it. Fetch another and turn the sound up...
1. Suzi Quatro - Rock Hard
2. Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
3. Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - I Love Rock N Roll
4. Doro Pesch - White Wedding
5. Heart - Barracuda
6. I cannot find an acceptable video for Hazel O'Connor's "Will You"
7. Was just a comment
8. Be Your Own Pet - Bicycle, Bicycle You Are My Bicycle
9. Sam Brown - Can I Get A Witness
10. Patti Smith's "Because the Night"
Fetch a beer
11. Bikini Kill "Suck My Left One"
12. Toyah Willcox - I Wanna Be Free Note to self: fetch tissues.
13. Oh Bondage Up Yours by: X-Ray Spex
14. Seeking a video for Aretha Franklin - Respect
15. Seeking a better video for Catatonia- International Velvet Live (Dubbed)
16. Shiny Toy Guns - Ghost Town - most excellent cartoon version.
Better live version than this needed!
17. Unknown. Was that meant to be Marilyn Manson's / Beyonce's / La Bouche / Jang Nara / Annie Lennox? Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
18. Girlschool & Becki - Emergency
19. Nena & Kim Wilde - Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime (@ TOTP)
Decent English language video required, if one exists.
20. Comment.
Fetch another beer.
21. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Hong Kong Garden
22. Berlin - Heartstrings. Video of a rock babe required.
23. WENDY O. WILLIAMS - PLASMATICS - KICK ASS VID!
Better video required.
24. Tina Turner - Nutbush City Limits 1973
25. Heartless Bastards - All This Time
26. comment.
27. comment.
28. not rock.
29. Gretchen Wilson - Redneck Woman
30. comment.
Time for another beer.
31. Sarah McLachlan - Angel
32a. Blondie - Atomic
32b. Wendy James of Transvision Vamp - I Want Your Love
32c. Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac Rhiannon
32d. In German (if that's your thing) Nena - 99luft Balons or in English (if you'd rather) Nena - 99 red balloons.
33. Meredith Brooks - Bitch: please suggest a better video that this: link.
34. L7 - Pretend We're Dead (Live The Word 1992)
35. <link required for any Bangles video> Walk like an Egyptian? Manic Monday? Eternal Flame? Be with you?
36. Joan Osborne - One of us
37. Katrina (Leskanich) and The Waves: Walking On Sunshine
38. comment
39. comment.
40. The Cranberries - Zombie
Do you need to be told to get another beer?
41. comment.
42. YouTube - Pretenders Stop Your Sobbing TV 1980
43. 4 Non Blondes - What's Up
44. Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin' On
45. comment.
46. comment.
47. Martha & the Muffins - Echo Beach Never mind that version: here's the Toyah version! OMFG ... tissues again.
48. Mel and Kim - Respectable If you're old enough to know about the spine cancer, just turn the bass up call it rock.
49. comment.
50. comment.
Beer. Now.
51. Bonnie Tyler - Holding out for a Hero
52. Christina Vidal - Take Me Away - video required.
53. Pop, not rock.
54. Lita Ford - Kiss Me Deadly
55. Hazel O'Conner - Eighth Day
56. Steve Vann Lange, Remember Video required.
57. Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian
58. Unknown 'Britney'
59. Comment.
60. Sabrina - Boys boys boys
Get another beer while <60> is on.
61. The Go-Go's - We Got The Beat
62. A couple of Kate Bush tracks. Live fantasy, but not rock.
63. comment.
64. Vixen - Cryin'
65. No babes.
66. Epica (Simone Simons singing) - Never Enough
67. Karla DeVito in Meatloaf's "Paradise by the Dashboard Light"
68. Nightwish (Anette Olzen) - Dark Passion Play
69. Within Temptation - What Have You Done
70. Pat Benatar - Love is a Battlefield
71. Ahem.
72. comment.
73. Laura Branigan - Self Control
74. Alannah Myles - Black Velvet
75. Ahem.
76a. Lacuna coil : Swamped
76b. Epica : Unleashed.
77.
up to here.
Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
Toyah - Sensational (2008, when she was, oh my god, 50)
Toyah - Sensational
Last link to date (dd/mm/yy) link
35. <link required for a Bangles video> Manic Monday? Eternal Flame? Be with you?
Toyah - Lesser God http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-npWE3OJUQ
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