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Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 1

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAXeUKPwBj4


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 2

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

Also...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xvi9DjmINpA


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 3

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtSBAgCSgv8

Do we know any other songs with cell phone references?


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 4

swl

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWhkbDMISl8

Better looking too


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 5

KB

smiley - musicalnote Momma don't take my Vodafone away?


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 6

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

Well...thats something of a value judgement. Albeit one I share.

Old technology, though. Presumably there are more mobile-related songs out there...only you and I might not know them, being almost as old as Ms Harry and all.

Thinks. Wasnt there one on the second Streets album? Anyone?


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 7

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

smiley - simpost

@KB

smiley - biggrinsmiley - biggrinsmiley - biggrin


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 8

lil ~ Auntie Giggles with added login ~ returned


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aH3Q_CZy968

Call me...

.. well, not really. Just the song smiley - whistle


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 9

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

Aha!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Giat1MIFYk


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 10

KB

I remember George Michael brought out a song around the turn of the century. It sampled the sound of a dial-up modem to show how modern and hip he still is. smiley - weird


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 11

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

But you wouldnt catch me hacking phones. Because...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9VBIOtklkQ


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 12

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

@KB:

George Michael isnt the only one to sample a dial-up modem. This has one of the best intros EVER.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AsId-qVIb4


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 13

swl

Ah, but did you know that if you play the intro of Blue Monday into a modem, it accesses the Austrian State Bank mainframe?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyoDbX1EkPQ


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 14

Rudest Elf


Time to raise the tone: http://grooveshark.com/#/search?q=call+the+doctor+-+jj+cale

smiley - reindeersmiley - spacesmiley - run


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 15

Rudest Elf


Don't go here: http://www.goear.com/listen/70cd7ed/ring-my-bell-dj-jazzy-jeff-and-the-fresh-princesmiley - spacesmiley - bluelight

I warned you. smiley - towel

smiley - reindeer


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 16

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

Ah! How could I forget?...First (sung) line:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgCZN1rU5co


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 17

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

New Order, you say, swl?

Didnt they have an album called Power, Corruption and Lies? smiley - bigeyes


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 18

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

Given the latest revelations, maybe...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzaG-Pn9kPU


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 19

Not the monkey - Skreeeeeeeeeeeee

btw...cant you just picture The Grauniads editorial office with a row of hand grenades lined up?

~Rightsmiley - evilgrin...which one should we lob next...?~

Of course, all carefully orchestrated in the run up to tomorrow:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXAfWKOgo2Q

Any predictions as to what the next juicy morsel will be? Im putting my money on TB and GB. DC would be too much to hope for.


Do Mods like The Jam?

Post 20

Mr. Dreadful - But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am...

"George Michael isnt the only one to sample a dial-up modem. This has one of the best intros EVER. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AsId-qVIb4" That's microphonic feedback.


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