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Dance Party Round III > R3: ♬ Now Playing (Playlists and Song of the Week)

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message 1: by Dancing Queen, Special Projects: Team Challenges (new)

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This Week's Song

The shortlist of six possible songs from which we will randomly choose will be posted on Thursday Evening.

Weekly song picks will be announced in this thread on Sunday Mornings. Please make sure that someone in your Team is checking this thread every week and advising the rest of the Team.

Remember that individual points are accrued by the strength of the link between your book and the weekly song. Possible links (other than Shelf/List) will only be listed for the first week.

EXAMPLE ONLY:
♬ "Roxanne" - The Police (1978)
Video-Clip YOUTUBE
Lyrics
Jukebox Location = B1

Possible Links:
Shelf/List= Men-in-Uniform [links to artist]
Plot= Fallen from Grace [sex work / prostitution]
Title= The Five Deaths of Roxanne Love
Cover= Backstage Pass [concert on cover & YouTube link]
Name= Broken Music by Sting [singer & author]
*Bonus Album Name & Cover = Outlandos d'Amour - Voyager (Outlander series.
*Bonus Album Name & Cover will only occur four (4) times.



message 2: by Dancing Queen, Special Projects: Team Challenges (last edited Jan 25, 2015 12:42PM) (new)

Dancing Queen RLftCI | 678 comments
Song for Week #1

♬"Angels" - Robbie Williams
Video: Video Clip - US and Video Clip-Other Countries
Lyrics: Lyrics


Shelf = Angels - (1 point)
Cover = record, cityscape, taxi, wings, tattoo, baby, water fountain - (2 points)
Plot = Ghost(s) of a loved one is back to take care of one of the characters; we will allow a ghost (a loved one or not) who comes back to help someone out. - (3 points)
Title = word “Angels” in title or series name (not angel or angelic ) - (4 points)
Name = Robbie, Guy, Vaughan, Williams (William), Robert (Roberts), Peter, Chambers, Steve, Power, Arnell for the main characters - (5 points)
Setting = 1997 or Heaven or beach in England (Heaven needs to be at least two chapters; preferably 1st & last.) Will also allow a setting with the name “Angels” in the city or town. - (6 points)

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message 3: by Dancing Queen, Special Projects: Team Challenges (last edited Feb 01, 2015 02:14PM) (new)

Dancing Queen RLftCI | 678 comments
Week #2:
Song for Week #2

♬"Sway" - Michael Bublé
Video: Video Clip YOUTUBE
Lyrics: Lyrics


Shelf = Chick-Lit Romance - (1 point)
Cover = Wedding dress , dancer , violin , marimba , ocean , flower - (2 points)
Plot = Fake Date or Fake Relationship ; Dancing is a part of the plot; H is an escort - (3 points)
Title = Sway - (4 points)
Name = Michael , Michaels, Luis, Norman, Debra, Kat, Amy, Nick, Steven - (5 points)
Setting = London or Surrey England or 2003 - (6 points)

The song is the original sound tarck of movie "The wedding date". The movie is based on this book : Asking for Trouble by Elizabeth Young Setting+Plot=9


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message 4: by Dancing Queen, Special Projects: Team Challenges (last edited Feb 09, 2015 08:23PM) (new)

Dancing Queen RLftCI | 678 comments Song for Week #3

♬ "Bonfire Heart" - James Blunt (2013)
Video: Video Clip
Lyrics: Lyrics

Shelf = HOT - (1 point)
Cover = gun on the cover , bike - (2 points)
Plot = soldier, ex-soldier, or mercenary , Biker romance - (3 points)
Title = “Bonfire,” “fire,” or “heart” in title - (4 points)
Name = James, Hillier, Blount, Blunt, Ryan, Tedder, Vaughan, Arnell, Sofia - (5 points)
Setting = Wyoming or Idaho; Luxembourg or Amsterdam; 2013 - (6 points)

Album Cover Bonus: moon on the cover or the title or series name


The ways you can get the bonus point :

1- Picture of moon on cover
2- The word "moon" on the cover
3- A black cover and a face
4- Somewhere in the book there is scene like : "it was dark the only thing she could see was his face "
5- words "moon landing" in the text of book

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message 5: by Dancing Queen, Special Projects: Team Challenges (last edited Feb 15, 2015 10:44AM) (new)

Dancing Queen RLftCI | 678 comments
Song for Week #4


♬ "Don't Want To Miss A Thing" - Aerosmith

Video-Clip YOUTUBE
Lyrics

Shelf= Si-Fi - (1 point)
Cover=moon, planet, spaceship, astronaut suit
Plot=MCs are trying to save their planet or avoid armageddon
Title=don't, want, miss, thing - (4 points)
Name=Liv, Grace, Steven/Stephen, Tyler, Tom/Thomas, Hamilton, Joe/Joey, Kramer, Perry, Brad, Whitford, Diane, Warren - (5 points)
Setting=1998, Minnesota - (6 points)

Album Cover

album cover

*Please be aware that names on the album cover are not elegible for the bonus point.*

How to get the bonus point:
- Black and red cover
- word armageddon either in the title or the story. Please provide page number if reading a physical copy or % if reading an ebook.


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message 6: by Dancing Queen, Special Projects: Team Challenges (last edited Feb 22, 2015 02:29PM) (new)

Dancing Queen RLftCI | 678 comments
Song for Week #5

♬ "Take Me to the Church" - Hozier (2013)
Video Clip YOUTUBE
Lyrics

List/Shelf: M-M and Irish ( 1 point)

Cover: church, bonfire, grey-scale cover ( 2 points)

Plot:Treasure hunt, a secret that can put someone's life in danger, strong religious theme ( 3 points)

Title:"Take" or "Me" or "Church" ( 4 points)

Name: Andrew, Hozier, Byrne, Rob, Kirwan, Brendan, Canty, Conal, Thomson ( 5 points)

Setting: 2013 / Ireland ( 6 points)

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message 7: by Dancing Queen, Special Projects: Team Challenges (last edited Feb 28, 2015 07:55AM) (new)

Dancing Queen RLftCI | 678 comments
Song for Week #6

♬ "Animals" - Maroon 5 (2014)
Video Clip YOUTUBE
Lyrics

List/Shelf: Shape-Shifter

Cover: shape-shifter, animal (of any kind), photograph, blood

Plot: Fated mate; couple that can’t stay away from each other; woman who is being stalked.

Name: Adam, Shelly, Ben, any female whose first name starts with "B."

Setting: 2014* / Nightclub

*You may use anything first published in 2014, not just from this list.



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