Theme 381 - "This Is Not A Love Song" - Songs about social issues - KJS - VOTING - closed Sunday May 21st

[Val]

KJS would like us to nominate tracks that deal with issues of social concern.

The next five themes are:

Theme 382 - Building blocks - Songs with any form of dwelling(s) in the title (e.g. house, tower, school, shop, church etc.) - Fishy Jim
Theme 383 - Going Left, Going Right - song titles containing the words "left" or "right", or both - Helen
Theme 384 - "Going Up or Down?" - Song titles with "Up" or "Down", or both - Da Wookie Dookie
Theme 385 - To Hell and Bacharach - any song (no repeats), any singer (no repeats) written by Burt Bacharach - Val
Theme 386 - Song titles with Woman, Lady, Ladies (no girls) - Jemma

and new themes can be added at:

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

[Tim]

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kp-Tw...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8X0Um...

[Fishy_Jim]

After Tim:

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns
Zombie - The Cranberries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8boy...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ejga...

[Jemma]

After Jim

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns
Zombie - The Cranberries
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum

https://youtu.be/LCCiwPEdEpg
https://youtu.be/Qg7h96eb09g

[Helen The Melon]

After Jemma

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns
Zombie - The Cranberries
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum
Ghost Town - The Specials
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ2oXzr...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ejorQVy...

[KJS]

after Helen

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns
Zombie - The Cranberries
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum
Ghost Town - The Specials
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWSI9...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fz07...

[Val]

After KJS

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns
Zombie - The Cranberries
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum
Ghost Town - The Specials
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-bwz...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XE0nO...

[TheFoe]

After Val

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns
Zombie - The Cranberries
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum
Ghost Town - The Specials
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie
Fight The Power - Public Enemy
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmo3H...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIULr...

[theDuke]

After Nick:

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns
Zombie - The Cranberries
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum
Ghost Town - The Specials
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie
Fight The Power - Public Enemy
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys
Revolution 1 - The Beatles
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGLGz...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuwxZ...

[Val]

The playlist is here:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list...

and we get FIVE votes each to play with.

[Val]

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 3
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 5
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum
Ghost Town - The Specials
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 1
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie
Fight The Power - Public Enemy
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 4
Revolution 1 - The Beatles
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant

[Jemma]

After Val

Beatles - 5
Midnight Oil - 4
Pet Shop - 3
Specials - 2
Cranberries - 1

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 3
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 5
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries - 1
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum
Ghost Town - The Specials - 2
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil - 4
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 1
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie
Fight The Power - Public Enemy
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 7
Revolution 1 - The Beatles - 5
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant

[Helen The Melon]

After Jemma

Temptations - 5
Eddy G - 4
Soul A - 3
PE - 2
Avett - 1

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 3
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 5
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries - 1
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum - 3
Ghost Town - The Specials - 2
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil - 4
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 6
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers - 1
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie
Fight The Power - Public Enemy - 2
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 7
Revolution 1 - The Beatles - 5
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant - 4

[TheFoe]

After Helen

The Specials - 5
Eddy Grant - 4
The Temptations - 3
Midnight Oil - 2
Timmy Thomas - 1

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 3
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 5
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries - 1
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum - 3
Ghost Town - The Specials - 7
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil - 6
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas - 1
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 9
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers - 1
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie
Fight The Power - Public Enemy - 2
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 7
Revolution 1 - The Beatles - 5
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant - 8

[Tim]

after TheFoe

Temptations - 5
Timmy Thomas - 4
Specials - 3
PE - 2
Eddy Grant - 1

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 3
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 5
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries - 1
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum - 3
Ghost Town - The Specials - 10
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil - 6
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas - 5
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 14
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers - 1
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie
Fight The Power - Public Enemy - 4
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 7
Revolution 1 - The Beatles - 5
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant - 9

[Fishy_Jim]

After Tim:

The Beatles - 5
Eddie Grant - 4
Death Cab for Cutie - 3
Genesis - 2
Timmy Thomas - 1

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 5
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 5
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries - 1
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne
Black Gold - Soul Asylum - 3
Ghost Town - The Specials - 10
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil - 6
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas - 6
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 14
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers - 1
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie - 3
Fight The Power - Public Enemy - 4
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 7
Revolution 1 - The Beatles - 10
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant - 13

[KJS]

after Jim

Beatles - 5
B Dylan - 4
P Enemy - 3
M Oil - 2
Ozzy - 1

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 5
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 9
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries - 1
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne - 1
Black Gold - Soul Asylum - 3
Ghost Town - The Specials - 10
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil - 8
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas - 6
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 14
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers - 1
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie - 3
Fight The Power - Public Enemy - 7
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 7
Revolution 1 - The Beatles - 15
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant - 13

[theDuke]

After KJS:

The Specials - 5
Midnight Oil - 4
The Temptations - 3
Timmy Thomas - 2
Soul Asylum - 1

Get 'Em Out By Friday - Genesis - 5
Only A Pawn In Their Game - Bob Dylan - 9
Dustbin Man - Stephen EvEns - 2
Zombie - The Cranberries - 1
Dreamer - Ozzy Osbourne - 1
Black Gold - Soul Asylum - 4
Ghost Town - The Specials - 15
Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil - 12
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas - 8
Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - The Temptations - 17
Bang Bang - The Avett Brothers - 1
Million Dollar Loan - Death Cab for Cutie - 3
Fight The Power - Public Enemy - 7
The Theatre - Pet Shop Boys - 7
Revolution 1 - The Beatles - 15
Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant - 13

[Val]

Votes in and it's classic Tamla taking out the top prize. The Temps gained 17 votes for KJS. Tied in second place are Helen (The Specials) and Duke (The Beatles) - both with 15 votes. And Duke gets third place too with Eddie Grant on 13 votes. Congratulations and thanks everyone.

[theDuke]

Silver and bronze....can't be bad! Cheers folks.