ACTORS
Bill Murray – Phantogram
Clark Gable – Postal Service
Clint Eastwood – Gorillaz
David Duchovny – Bree Sharp
Grace Kelly – Mika
Marilyn Monroe – Nicki Minaj
Michael Caine – Madness
Natalie Portman – Ozma
Omar Sharif – The Band’s Visit
Shia LeBeouf – Rob Cantor
Steve McQueen – Sheryl Crow
Tautou – Brand New
MUSICIANS
Alex Chilton – The Replacements
Barbara Streisand – Duck Sauce
Brian Eno – MGMT
Brian Wilson – Barenaked Ladies
Buddy Holly – Weezer
David Bowie – Phish
Frank Sinatra – Cake
Meg White – Ray LaMontagne
Jackie & Wilson – Hozier
Paul McCartney – Scissor Sisters
Tchaikovski – The Red Elvises
Tim McGraw – Taylor Swift
POLITICAL FIGURES
Genghis Khan – Miike Snow
Huey Newton – St. Vincent
James K Polk – They Might Be Giants
Oliver Cromwell – Monty Python
Paul Revere – Beastie Boys
Rasputin – Boney M
Rosa Parks – Outkast
ARTISTS
Andy Warhol – David Bowie
Da Vinci – Weezer
Pablo Picasso – The Modern Lovers
Tom Ford by Jay-Z
MISC FAMOUS
MODEL – Cheryl Tweedy – Lily Allen
SCIENTIST – Einstein – Kelly Clarkson
ATHLETE – Magic Johnson – Red Hot Chili Peppers
ASTRONAUT – Sally Ride – Janelle Monae
POET – Saskia Hamilton – Ben Folds and Nick Hornby
FICTIONAL PEOPLE
Chun Li – Nicki Minaj
Jack Sparrow – The Lonely Island ft. Michael Bolton
Juliet – The Red Elvises
June 13, 2018
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Because of my last.fm account, I can see which music I listen to the most. Out of that I can cross out which musicians that I have not seen and who are not possible to see live (The Beatles, Elliott Smith, Neverhood Soundtrack, Traveling Wilburys, etc). I’ve skipped some I haven’t seen but could, because I’d really need to be in the gushy-mushy-lovey part of a relationship and have a boy to see Jack Johnson or Coldplay live, for example. I’ve been to a lot of good concerts, and I’m very grateful for that. See my PDX Concerts list if you’d like to be indie jealous. So if money were no object, and it’s a big object, this is who I would still like to see: [and then suddenly…]
December 21, 2011
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1. Since the Last Time – Lyle Lovett
2. Hymn – Jump, Little Children
3. The Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah, particularly the a capella version done by The Roches.
4. I Found a Hiding Place – Incorrect Music
5. Wondaland – Janelle Monae
6. Let It Rain – OK Go
I really hate every single version of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah.’ A lot. These are songs that sing the word beautifully that I don’t hate and would rather listen to.
February 25, 2010
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