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August 17, 2006

Zoo Tunes

Anybody else have a wicked case of Cat Scratch Fever?

Herewith, a playlist dedicated to animal songs and related pet sounds:

Monkey_11.) War Pigs -- Black Sabbath
2.) Bears -- Lyle Lovett
3.) What's New Pussycat? -- Tom Jones
4.) Will the Wolf Survive -- Los Lobos
5.) Everbody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey --
the Beatles
6.) Bird on a Wire -- the Neville Brothers
7.) Atomic Dog -- George Clinton
8.) Grey Seal-- Elton John
9.) Eye of the Tiger -- Survivor
10.) Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses -- U2

Comments

Joe the Lion -- David Bowie

The entire "Animals" album by Pink Floyd.

1. Pigs on the Wing Part I
2. Dogs
3. Pigs (Three Different Ones)
4. Sheep
5. Pigs on the Wing Part II

Also, both AC/DC and Ted Nugent both have songs titled "Dog Eat Dog," although they are both differnt.

And I can't spell "different."

The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
Feed The Monkey - Infectious Grooves
Spiders And Snakes - Jim Stafford
Fly Like An Eagle - Stve Miller Band
Cats in The Cradle - Harry Chapin
Wild Horses - The Rolling Stones
Union Of The Snake - Duran Duran

You need the classic Zoo song:
"They All Asked for You" by The Meters

"The Zoo" - The Scorpions
"Who let the Dogs Out?" - Baha Men (I think?)'
"Elephant Gun" - David Lee Roth Band
"Blackbird" - The Beatles
"Fox on the Run" - Sweet
"Shock the Monkey" - Peter Gabriel
"Jungle Boogie" - Kool & the Gang
"Jungle Love" - Morris Day and the Time



"Hammerhead Shark" -- David Lee Roth

"Crocodile Rock" -- Elton John

"Dogs on the Run" -- Tom Petty

"Joy to the World" -- Three Dog Night

Snakes on a Plane - Cobra Starship (I can't believe no one beat me to this one)
Piggy - Nine Inch Nails

Dance of the Cobras - Butthole Surfers
Hounds of Love - Kate Bush
Diamond Dogs - David Bowie

Brass Monkey-Beastie Boys
Black Dog-Led Zep
Hey hey mama, said the way you move....

You forgot Monkey Man by the Specials. It's a good one....

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