tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332838236285452118.post2397617450547327508..comments2023-08-18T05:23:52.001-05:00Comments on Just Enough Shame To Wear Clothes: Song for a Crappy Tuesday-j-j-http://www.blogger.com/profile/01092234284905940086noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332838236285452118.post-11168727470895926802009-04-08T14:02:00.000-05:002009-04-08T14:02:00.000-05:00"The first single I ever purchased on my own, was ..."The first single I ever purchased on my own, was in 1984."<BR/><BR/>With all due affection: go to hell. ;)<BR/><BR/>My first single was purchased in 1975--you can't see me, but I'm flipping you off--and it was Elton John's "Someone Saved My Life Tonight," and, yes, I do get the bitter irony. I bought "Ballroom Blitz" and "Fox on the Run" not long after.<BR/><BR/>The the Osmonds came along, as did the Partridge Family, and things just got sadder.<BR/><BR/>On the plus side, I just brought my crappy turntable to the new apartment, and have hauled out all manner of old LPs w/ which to delight the kids. And neighbors.S. E. Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08717111448769717026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332838236285452118.post-40618478586593473112009-04-07T16:39:00.000-05:002009-04-07T16:39:00.000-05:00According to my research, the B-side of "Sweet Dre...According to my research, the B-side of "Sweet Dreams" was "I could give you a mirror" [alternate version].<BR/><BR/><BR/>As my 7" single history is already documented elsewhere:<BR/>I don't know what the first full LP I bought was, but my first <I>cassette</I> was either <I>McCartney II</I>, Billy Joel's <I>Glass Houses</I> or Aerosmith's <I>Toys In The Attic.</I><BR/><BR/><BR/>Whichever makes me seem coolest.joe ghttp://toxicbag.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332838236285452118.post-51806334441812228522009-04-07T15:18:00.000-05:002009-04-07T15:18:00.000-05:00my first was the eurithmics sweet dreams. i have n...my first was the eurithmics sweet dreams. i have no idea what the b side was. Automatic makes me wanna dance.<BR/><BR/>ephing: effing is so 15 minutes ago.Jan Smelkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17886564187057075888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-332838236285452118.post-84553902395246277282009-04-07T14:28:00.000-05:002009-04-07T14:28:00.000-05:00my first was "when doves cry". the b side was "17 ...my first was "when doves cry". the b side was "17 days". it was purple.Crazypantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17360948673039011226noreply@blogger.com