Challenge: Dead Artist Playlist

[Mr. S£im Citrus]

Your mission: create a twelve-song playlist of your favorite songs from artists/groups featuring artists who died in 2016.

The challenge: You can have a maximum of two songs per artist per list.

Exceptions: If an artist was part of one or more groups, and/or performed as a solo artist, up to two songs per entity is allowed (e.g., Prince/Prince and the Revolution/Prince and the NPG).

 

[Mr. S£im Citrus]

Here's mine:

Rod Temperton (Heatwave): Boogie Nights
Prince (Prince & The Revolution): Baby, I'm a Star
George Michael: Father Figure
Maurice White (Earth, Wind and Fire): Shining Star
James Woolley (Nine Inch Nails): Closer
Bernie Worrell (Parliament): Let's Play House

Matt Roberts (3 Doors Down): The Champion In Me
Prince (Prince & The New Power Generation): Sexy M.F.
Maurice White (Earth, Wind and Fire): September
Rod Temperton (Heatwave): The Groove Line
Phife Dawg (A Tribe Called Quest): God Lives Through
Bernie Worrell (Parliament): Flash Light

 

[Brooklyn Zoo]

Good thread, will do this soon

 

[Precious Roy]

this is a good thread, I'll contribute something in a few days

I didn't know Bernie Worell died, I must have been off the grid that week :'( :'( :'( :'(

 

[Precious Roy]

also how the fuck you not have a single Bowie track on there Teals

WTF

 

[DMann1979]

Fame- David Bowie
Under Pressure- Queen and David Bowie
Freedom '90- George Michael
Take it Easy- The Eagles (Glenn Fry)
After the Thrill is Gone- The Eagles (Glenn Fry)
Somebody to Love- George Michael and Queen
Partyman- Prince
U Got the Look- Prince
Waiting for the Miracle- Leonard Cohen
Pure Imagination- Gene Wilder

 

[Mr. S£im Citrus]

also how the fuck you not have a single Bowie track on there Teals

WTF

:: shrugs ::

"The Champion in Me" beat "Let's Dance" on a coin flip?

 

[OG]

"Take It Easy" - The Eagles (Glenn Frey)
"Smuggler's Blues" - Glenn Frey
"When Doves Cry" - Prince
"Sexiest Girl in the World" - Prince
"Rebel Rebel" - David Bowie
"Heroes" - David Bowie
"Can I Kick It" - A Tribe Called Quest
"Keep It Rollin'" - A Tribe Called Quest
"Everybody Knows" - Leonard Cohen
"Pancho and Lefty" - Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson
"Careless Whisper" - George Michael
"Let's Groove" - Earth, Wind & Fire