Crank It Up

The weather has been incredible in Atlanta so for Friday’s Radio Free Lunch we will CRANK IT UP. What songs do you love to jam to with your windows open??

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Crank it up!!

Update:  Today’s Playlist

Private Idaho, B52′s

What Would You Say, DMB

Town Called Malice, The Jam

You Outta Know, Alanis Morissette

Blue Sky, Allman Brothers

Are You Gonna Be My Girl, Jet

McDonald’s Daily Cheese

Kim Zolciak, Tardy For The Party

What’s The Frequency Kenneth, REM

Three Little Birds, Bob Marley

Late In The Evening, Paul Simon

I Need A Lover, John Mellencamp

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31 Responses to Crank It Up

  1. Allise

    The weather outside is frightening! Let it snow by Dean Martin.
    Allise, Mpls, MN.

  2. Nicole

    BEAUTIFUL fall weather :)

    Here Comes The Sun – Beatles
    No Rain :) – Blind Melon
    Song 2 – Blur
    Three Little Birds – Bob Marley
    Viva La Vida – Coldplay ( i just love the OhhOHHHHohhOHHHH part.. if you know what i’m talking about, lol)
    Friday I’m In Love – The Cure ( i love when he screams, it makes me wanna scream!)
    Stay – DMB
    Cocaine – Eric Clapton
    Bigger Than My Body – John Mayer
    Love Is The Only Way In – DMB & Robert Randolph
    Pride and Joy – SRV

    all of those songs make me wanna roll the windows down and rock out! :)

  3. Randy

    “Modern Love”-David Bowie/SR Vaughan
    “Holiday”-Green Day
    “Crossfire”-SRV
    “Start Me Up”-Stones
    “Alive”-Pearl Jam
    “How To Save A Life”-The Fray
    “Hey Oh”-RHCP

    somewhat cheesish:
    “Freebird”/”Born To Be Wild”/”Smoke On The Water”/”We Will Rock You”/”I Love Rock And Roll” or/”Won’t Get Fooled Again”

  4. angela

    American girl-Tom petty

    (I always feel sorry for the yard man who has to kisten to me sing it LOUD)

  5. Lydia

    Awesome choices so far!

    Running Down a Dream – Petty
    Hurts So Good – Mellencamp
    Everyday is a Winding Road – Sheryl Crow
    Let’s Go Crazy – Prince
    Dancing in the Dark – Springsteen
    Because the Night – 10,000 Maniacs
    Chain Gang – Pretenders

    Cheese:
    Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper

  6. Good Morning Mara;

    I have a convertible so any song I crank up sounds better with a drop top. You’re all invited to take a ride one day.

    Here’s what I crank up whenever I hear it:

    “September Gurls” – Big Star
    “Hello, It’s Me” – Todd Rundgren
    “Dance the Night Away” – Van Halen
    “London Calling” – The Clash
    “I’ll Take You There” – The Staples Singers
    “Jamming” – Bob Marley
    “Like a Rolling Stone” – Zimmy
    “In The City” – The Jam
    “Bastards of the Young” – The ‘Mats
    “Cadillac Ranch” – Brooooooce
    “Absolutely Right” – Five Man Electrical Band
    “Waterloo Sunset” – The Kinks
    “Rocks Off” – The Rolling Stones (If you ever do a feature of best song one, side one, this is my suggestion)

    Cheese:
    “This Beat Goes On/Switchin’ To Glide” – The Kings

    Cheers.

    Neil

    • Carol Sbarge

      That right there is just about perfect.

      The B-Sides, in order:

      Back of a Car
      Bang on the Drum All Day
      Where Have All the Good Times Gone
      The Call Up
      The Weight
      Put It On
      It Takes a Lot to Laugh…
      Town Called Malice
      Waitress in the Sky
      I’m Going Down
      Signs
      Dedicated Follower of Fashion (a great sing-a-long)
      Sweet Virginia

  7. Derek Lutz

    Allman Bros. – Blue Sky
    Stones- Can’t You Hear Me Knocking

  8. Frank

    “Counting Blue Cars” – Dishwalla
    “Bohemian Rhapsody” – Queen
    “My Hero” – Foo Fighters
    “All Over You” – Live
    “Where the River Flows” Collective Soul
    “Sunday Bloody Sunday” U2

    Cheese – “Pour Some Sugar on Me” Def Leppard

  9. lesli

    Superman–REM
    All these things I’ve done–the Killers
    Sweet Child O’mine–Guns & Roses
    Where the streets have no name–u2
    Girlfriend–Matthew Sweet

  10. lesli

    Superman–rem
    Girlfriend–matthew sweet
    All these things I’ve done–the killers
    Sweet child of mine–GnR
    Hard sun–eddie vedder

  11. Kassie

    “Mr. Brightside”- The Killers, “Laid”-James, “Never Take the Place of Your Man”-Prince, “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”- Tears for Fears, It’s Oh So Quiet”- Bjork, “Mother, Mother”- Tracy Bonham, “Close to Me”- The Cure, “Bell Bottm Blues”- Derek and the Dominos, “Nearly Lost You”- Screaming Trees, “Ball and Chain”- Social Distortion

    Cheese, “Freedom ’90″- Wham (so lame, but I love it!), or my fav of all time…”Let Your Love Flow”- Bellamy Bros.

  12. Kassie

    The song you’re playing for Charlie- so cute!

  13. leigh anne

    “Don’t Stop Believin’” – JOURNEY!!!

    “Born to Run” – Bruce

    “Oh So Quiet” – Bjork

    “Where the Streets Have No Name” – U2

    “Are You Gonna Be My Girl” – Jet

    “Float On” – Modest Mouse

    “Shattered” – OAR

    Cheese – “When I See You Smile” – Bad English

  14. Scott

    Baba O’Riley – Who
    End of the World As We Know It – REM
    Fight For Your Right – Beastie Boys

  15. sangiusepe

    Enter Sandman- Mettalica- in honor of Mariano Rivera and the World Champion New York Yankees plus Sully would HATE it!

    Also

    Kryptonite- 3 Doors Down- love the intro!

  16. Jessica

    LIKE A ROLLING STONE
    Babylon- David Gray (PERFECT Friday freedom song)
    Going to California- Zeppelin
    Yellow-Coldplay

  17. Jessica

    oh and a little Lithium. Kurt of course.

  18. Alexandra

    Anything by Bon Jovi, Especially “It’s My Life”

  19. The first two that come to mind when I cold kick it live (ie crank it up) are

    American Girl – Tom Petty
    and sadly, Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves!

    Have a great weekend everyone…and go Redskins!

  20. American Girl – Tom Petty
    Hot for Teacher – Van Halen
    Zero – Smashing Pumpkins
    Good Idea – SUGAR
    Head Like a Hole – Nine Inch Nails
    Killing in the Name of – Rage Against the Machine
    Push It – Salt n Peppa
    Slow Ride – Foghat
    Easy (Like Sunday Morning)- Faith No More

  21. Brad

    The cars and the songs that went/go loudly with them:
    1967 Lincoln Continental Conv. White/Red int.
    Me and Bobby McGee -Janis Joplin (eight track)
    Get Back -Beatles

    1975 Cadillac Brougham D’Elegance –Blue/Blue
    See See Rider – Elvis Aloha from Hawaii (eight track)

    1978 Datsun 280Z Burgundy/Black
    Jamie’s Cryin’ –Van Halen (cassette)
    London Calling – The Clash (cassette)

    1980 Jeep Renegade Brown/Tan
    Can’t You See- Marshall Tucker Band (cassette)

    1986 Porsche 944 Black/ Black
    Principles of Lust –Enigma (cd)
    Disintegration-The Cure (cd)

    2003 ML 320 black/tan
    Cemeteries Of London –Cold Play (Dave FM of course!)
    Won’t Get Fooled Again- The Who – (ipod). Because cheese is good for you Randy.

  22. Marc

    Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder!!!! Is there a better – happy song? You hear those horns and up goes the radio!

    Early in the Evening – Paul Simon

    David Gray – Fugative

    Going country…
    Friends in Low Places – Garth Brooks
    How do you like me now – Toby Keith

  23. Journey- Don’t stop Believin
    Queen- Bohemeon Rhapsody

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