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[–] [email protected] 29 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (4 children)

Abba - ???

Adele - "Skyfall and "Rolling in Deep"

Aerosmith- "Dream on" and "Living on the Edge"

A-ha - "Take me on"

The Animals - "House of the Rising Sun" and "We gotta get out of this place"

The Beatles - "Here Comes the Sun"

Beyonece - "Freedom"

Bruce Springsteen - "Born in the USA"

Celine Dion - "My heart will go on"

CCR - "Fortunate Son"

Earth Wind and Fire - "September"

Eddy Grant - "Electric Avenue"

Elton John - "Tiny Dancer and Rocket Man"

Everlast - "Jump Around"

Foo Fighters - My Hero

Free - "All right now"

Guns n Roses - "Sweet Child o Mine" and "Live and let die"

Isaac Hayes - "Hold on I'm coming"

Johnny Mar - "Please please please let me get what I want"

Leonard Cohen - "Hallelujah"

Linkin Park - In the End

Luciano Pavarotti - Nessun Dorma

Neil Young - Rocking in the Free world

Nickelback - Photograph

Nico Vega - Beast

The Ojays - Love Train

Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy train

Panic at the disco - High Hopes

Pharrell Williams - Happy

Phil Collins - In the air tonight

Prince - Purple Rain

Queen - We are the Champions

REM - It's the end of the world as we know it

Rihanna - Don't stop the music

Rolling Stones - You can't always get what you want (the irony)

Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing compares 2 u

Tom Petty - I won't back down

Twisted Sister - We're not gonna take it

Village People - YMCA and Macho Man

White Stripes - 7 nation army

Yoann Lemoine - Run boy run

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

They may as well play "The Hook," by Blues Traveller just to round that list of irony out.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

no "Eminem - slim shady" on the list?

hmm, i wonder why they dont use it

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

love how halfway through you just gave up "quoting" the song names lol

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

I got lazy haha

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 months ago (2 children)

...Does the campaign realize what House of the Rising Sun is about?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

That's not important. As long as the Voters don't know or don't care, it does the Job

[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Or "Keep on Rocking in the Free World"

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

To be fair, completely missing the actual message of “Born in the USA” is a longstanding republican tradition.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Which is a bit surprising since that's kind of hard to do.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

I mean if you literally just ignore all of the lyrics except the part where Bruce is nearly screaming "born in the usa" like a lamentation... I guess it's possible.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Or "Electric Avenue"