Paradise By The Dashboard Light- Meat Loaf
Sailing- Christopher Cross
Football Fight- Queen
Arc Of A Diver- Steve Winwood
NightSwimming- R.E.M.
George Harrison: Faster
Gong: Continental Circus - whole lp about motorcycle racing "Can't you see me Agostini?.."
Did anyone mention...
Bruford - Joe Frazier
And if there were a god, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence - Russell
How about classical?
Debussy’s Jeux was about a tennis game. More specifically about 3 players looking for a ball, and the possible sexual encounter 2 of them have at the end (they disappear into the woods at dusk).
Charles Ives, a one time football player for Yale, wrote the piece "Yale-Princeton Football Game" when he went back years later to watch the game. It is meant to express the experience and excitement of the game in music.
And if there were a god, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence - Russell
^ "Rugby" - Arthur Hoenegger.
Eric Clapton - Anyone For Tennis?
Godley/Creme - This Sporting Life
The Who - Run, Run, Run
10cc - Channel Swimmer
Simon & Garfunkel - The Boxer
Stanley Clarke - Basketball
Men at Work - Anyone for Tennis
Jackson 5 - The Day Basketball Was Saved
And if there were a god, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence - Russell
Van Halen - Jump
Todd Rundgren - I Can't Stop Running
Aerosmith - Walk This Way
Peter Gabriel - I Go Swimming
Nils Lofgren - No Mercy
Yello - The Race
Fats Domino - I'm Walking
Hurtleturtled Out of Heaven - an electronic music composition, on CD and vinyl
https://michaelpdawson.bandcamp.com
http://www.waysidemusic.com/Music-Pr...MCD-spc-7.aspx
Some songs or band names that have at least a slight connection with sports...
The Outfield (Eighties band)
"Hurricane' (Dylan, about disgraced boxer Hurricane Carter)
"Loneliness of the Long Distance" (Ocean, French prog-hard rock band)
"Mrs. Robinson" (Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio...) Simon and Garfunkel
Boxer (Seventies band, with Patto and Ollie Halsall. First album called Below the Belt)
'Fearless' (Pink Floyd, the chant at the end of 'You'll Never Walk Alone") apparently the anthem of football club Liverpool F.C.)
Babe Ruth (Seventies band)
I posted a video of an album by Brooklyn band "Kings Destroy" over on the stoner rock thread, and one of their songs is "Mr. O", short for the chorus which is "Mr. October", the nickname for baseball star Reggie Jackson.
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Fighting Thin Lizzy
Great Balls of Fire -Jerry Lee Lewis
The day Doc Ellis pitched a no hitter high on LSD.....
“Pleasure and pain can be experienced simultaneously,” she said, gently massaging my back as we listened to her Coldplay CD.
The Swimming Song - Loudon Wainwright III
Motor Bikin' - Chris Spedding
I remember tomorrow
Beat on the Brat by the Ramones, mentions using a Baseball bat for the beating...
Another Brooklyn band, The Brought Low (sounds like the Stones, Faces and Humble Pie!) have a song "Kelly Rose", about a racehorse...
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SloMo sports athmo
Dieter Moebius : "Art people like things they don’t understand!"
The Bottle Rockets - "Sunday Sports" (Sunday sports in his boxer shorts...)
Manowar - "Number One"
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