tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post7701265801808827949..comments2024-02-05T00:52:58.356-08:00Comments on The Gancer: Chick Songs: A Little Help From My Readers?Dr. Kenneth Noisewaterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06293248808640989299noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-11360576554190183592008-04-04T17:22:00.000-07:002008-04-04T17:22:00.000-07:00I found your blog via Cherry Ride and 5of9er; and ...I found your blog via Cherry Ride and 5of9er; and after this post I'm going to be a feed subscriber! VERY good stuff here. The Nelson joke slayed me!!!<BR/>Jules<BR/><A HREF="http://bigpikchur.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">House of Jules</A>House of Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14835978117451125796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-84062630962559246872008-04-01T19:42:00.000-07:002008-04-01T19:42:00.000-07:00ALL: I commented back to almost all of these, and ...ALL: I commented back to almost all of these, and my internet connection crapped out in mid-comment. So, I'm just going to say thank you to all who put some thought into this topic. Lord knows I need your input. I almost put Time After Time by Cindy Lauper on this thing. I was damn close . . .Dr. Kenneth Noisewaterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06293248808640989299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-81923136065995614332008-03-31T18:54:00.000-07:002008-03-31T18:54:00.000-07:00I typically think male artists/musicians/writers t...I typically think male artists/musicians/writers take credit for the accomplishments of their wives and girlfriends, but come on, there's so much evidence that Kurt wrote all of Courtney's music-- much of it before they ever met.<BR/><BR/>Speaking of covering Britney, the Frames do a really nice "Everytime."<BR/><BR/>As far as actually suggesting songs for the list, I think Joan Jett, Liz Phair, Fiona Apple, Ani di Franco, and the Pretenders have to be included. But everyone's already suggested those.Sabinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12509681361637532022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-6563167172634003792008-03-31T16:52:00.000-07:002008-03-31T16:52:00.000-07:00Oh, your readers have some good ones! What's Love ...Oh, your readers have some good ones! What's Love Got to Do With It, Fiona Apple, and Liz Phair (Whip Smart era NOT the self titled album) should TOTALLY be on this list too!Kritkrathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00326794443218496730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-37399154366227393752008-03-31T16:45:00.000-07:002008-03-31T16:45:00.000-07:00What, no You Outta Know? Or Portishead? Or my pers...What, no You Outta Know? Or Portishead? Or my personal favorite, The Sundays? (Best version of Wildhorses EVER!) You are such a man.Kritkrathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00326794443218496730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-23868838302676417512008-03-30T22:36:00.000-07:002008-03-30T22:36:00.000-07:00I agree with Carolyn. And if you are adding Sinead...I agree with Carolyn. And if you are adding Sinead because "she was everywhere" then you need to add Alanis for the same reason. She was EVERYWHEREReckenRollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031775418821348300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-80990892990706945902008-03-30T10:11:00.000-07:002008-03-30T10:11:00.000-07:00and add some Ani DiFranco damn it...and add some Ani DiFranco damn it...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-25465302560414551992008-03-30T10:01:00.000-07:002008-03-30T10:01:00.000-07:00because i know you want my opinion...PJ Harvey is ...because i know you want my opinion...<BR/><BR/>PJ Harvey is missing. As is Veruca Salt. Tori Amos is her own little genre, but she kicks the shit out of her piano's ass every time she plays. And where's my I'm Only Happy When It Rains?<BR/><BR/>10 Points for Classy's Kate Bush recommendation...<BR/><BR/>Fast Car is perfect. But I highly support switching Bobby McGee out for Cry Baby, or better yet, Get It While You Can.<BR/><BR/>And how could you possible make a chick list without Annie Lennox? What were you thinking?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-72885072625083090222008-03-29T11:51:00.000-07:002008-03-29T11:51:00.000-07:00oh god. sinead o'conner caught me off guard...jus...oh god. sinead o'conner caught me off guard...just because the video is of her crying, and it makes me laugh. but then I saw tracy chapman and fleetwood mac and then I got a little excited. and then of course, the last song by carole king. what a fantastic list. but I agree, strong enough should probably go on there. or maybe it's raining men. that's an awful song that drives me fucking insane when it is played constantly at work because we have satellite radio that plays the same songs everyday...but that's besides the point.thisdayandagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01331335045162842521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-16298313417915817282008-03-28T21:51:00.000-07:002008-03-28T21:51:00.000-07:00Good list, but I agree with the no-on-Crazy-On-You...Good list, but I agree with the no-on-Crazy-On-You contingent- I can't stand that song (actually, I'm a little angry it's now in my head).<BR/><BR/>I'd also 2nd all the votes on a Pretenders song.<BR/><BR/>Another addition I think you should make is Liz Phair (maybe "Divorce Song" or "Fuck and Run"). I know she became incredibly lame, but that first album was just plain awesome. A slutty girl's take on Exile on Main Street? Does it get anymore rocking???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-74131816740944283972008-03-28T14:51:00.000-07:002008-03-28T14:51:00.000-07:00Nice to see none of my selections made the cut! Y...Nice to see none of my selections made the cut! You should reconsider Kate Bush "Running Up that Hill". C'mon, David Gilmore helped her with her first demo.<BR/><BR/>And Sheryl Crow, more like a Sheryl NO.classyandfancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05181324712133385848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-69140261168849460672008-03-28T14:47:00.000-07:002008-03-28T14:47:00.000-07:00I'm voting for 'Thunder In The Mountains' by Toyah...I'm voting for 'Thunder In The Mountains' by Toyah<BR/><BR/>No real reason, I just think that people with a speech impediment are under-represented in this list.<BR/><BR/>I'm all about equality.Inchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05881822060745007191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-48822393489053803172008-03-28T10:26:00.000-07:002008-03-28T10:26:00.000-07:00How about "You oughta know" by Alanis... I thought...How about "You oughta know" by Alanis... I thought that was some pretty classic angry bitch music there!<BR/><BR/>Your list rocks tho!M360https://www.blogger.com/profile/04198948037286960135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-34209766437705854112008-03-28T10:11:00.000-07:002008-03-28T10:11:00.000-07:00Add Fiona Apple Criminal!!!Add Fiona Apple Criminal!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-36831053599272771802008-03-28T08:07:00.000-07:002008-03-28T08:07:00.000-07:00The fact that you do not have Bikini Kill's "Rebel...The fact that you do not have Bikini Kill's "Rebel Girl" in there is just sad.5 of 9erhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03902022873353359947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-26395055792158541432008-03-28T08:05:00.000-07:002008-03-28T08:05:00.000-07:00[Cherry] Dear...it's BRASS in pocket...not Glass.I...[Cherry] Dear...it's BRASS in pocket...not Glass.<BR/><BR/>I think glass might draw blood...nickabouttownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05518690924322213457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-66026083279608264832008-03-28T06:03:00.000-07:002008-03-28T06:03:00.000-07:00I just thought of someone I'd include if I were in...I just thought of someone I'd include if I were in charge. Lucinda Williams!! I like almost anything, but out of her "hits," I'd have to go with "Can't Let Go"Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10073533341242698322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-8958144368296750902008-03-27T18:37:00.000-07:002008-03-27T18:37:00.000-07:00The Nelson reference is hilarious.Glad to see you ...The Nelson reference is hilarious.<BR/><BR/>Glad to see you include Steve Nicks, but I think "Rhiannon" is a better song than "Gold Dust Woman."<BR/><BR/>You are remiss, however, by not including Chrissie Hynde and the Pretenders - "Glass in Pocket" or "Talk of the Town" should be in the canon.The [Cherry] Ridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15796913131707426142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-20201593232334083902008-03-27T17:33:00.000-07:002008-03-27T17:33:00.000-07:00You left out Joan Jett and the blackhearts?For sha...You left out Joan Jett and the blackhearts?<BR/>For shame!!Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09486157834509821905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-64462915550525646962008-03-27T16:26:00.000-07:002008-03-27T16:26:00.000-07:00Conspicuously absent:Kelly ClarksonAlanis Morisett...Conspicuously absent:<BR/><BR/>Kelly Clarkson<BR/>Alanis Morisette<BR/>Miranda Lambert<BR/><BR/>I'm not sayin'--I'm just sayin' that I would be sayin', if I WAS sayin'...Zen Wizardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10932736559039078183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-2246271118181414942008-03-27T14:35:00.000-07:002008-03-27T14:35:00.000-07:00Gotta go with something by either the Pretenders (...Gotta go with something by either the Pretenders (I like FitnessNerd's suggestion here) or the Bangles. <BR/><BR/>Sidebar: Have you seen the Bangles recently? They get the award for oldest girl group I would still want to sleep with. <BR/><BR/>Sidebar Kicker: My wife wants to sleep with them too. That is how well the Bangles have held up.Grad School Rejecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02597149768398715417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-24646696489130604812008-03-27T14:14:00.000-07:002008-03-27T14:14:00.000-07:00Dr. Ken, you absolutely have to give Skunk Anansie...Dr. Ken, you absolutely have to give <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_Anansie" REL="nofollow">Skunk Anansie</A> - "Weak" a listen before you ever think a top 10 female vocal performance is complete. Skunk Anansie were not only visually stunning with their black,6 ft., shaven headed beautiful lesbian lead singer Skin,but the passion Skin has in this song is, in my opinion, unrivalled by anything in your list (except perhaps Janis). Give it a shot.A new Ron,ron,ron a new ron,ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06068280148346773305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-35237633499809607612008-03-27T11:21:00.000-07:002008-03-27T11:21:00.000-07:00Maybe I just grew up on the teat of a wholly diffe...Maybe I just grew up on the teat of a wholly different kind of music, but I don't like most of these tunes. The Blondie one I always thought kicked way more ass was "Hanging on the Telephone," I couldn't make this list without Liz Phair and Discount, Aimee Mann's "Video" is 8,000 times the song the Sinead one is, and...nevermind.<BR/><BR/>That "Fast Car" is quite a song, though. Hell, the Nice & Smooth song built on it ("Sometimes I Rhyme Slow") is brilliant just for using it.paperback readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05200353078639769169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-31240760080005610472008-03-27T08:27:00.000-07:002008-03-27T08:27:00.000-07:00im too young for this list.ashlee simpson!!1!im too young for this list.<BR/>ashlee simpson!!1!JerseySjovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02077423345198367271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19817593.post-60934835363050627482008-03-26T19:23:00.000-07:002008-03-26T19:23:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com