| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Ministry Of Lost Souls | Dream Theater | Systematic Chaos | Metal |
| 2. | Sweet Dream | Jethro Tull | Original Masters | Rock |
| 3. | I. Overture | Dream Theater | Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence (Disc 2) | Metal |
| 4. | Why Don’t You Like Me? | Frank Zappa | Broadway The Hard Way | Alternative & Punk |
| 5. | To Be Over | Yes | Relayer | Rock |
| 6. | Stereotomy (Reprise) | The Alan Parsons Project | Stereotomy | Rock |
| 7. | We’re Okay | Original Broadway Cast | Rent [Disc 1] | Soundtrack |
| 8. | Stolen Moments | Frank Zappa | Broadway The Hard Way | Alternative & Punk |
| 9. | Flight To The Ford | Howard Shore | The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring | Soundtrack |
| 10. | Meeting Of The Spirits | Mahavishnu Orchestra | Inner Mounting Flame | Jazz |
Category: Music
Friday Random Ten: 2010-05-07
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Industrial Disease | Dire Straits | Love Over Gold | Rock |
| 2. | Perfect Strangers | Dream Theater | A Change of Seasons | Metal |
| 3. | A Storm Is Coming | Howard Shore | The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King | Soundtrack |
| 4. | Arriving UFO | Yes | Tormato | Rock |
| 5. | Little Umbrellas | Frank Zappa | Hot Rats | Alternative & Punk |
| 6. | A Token Of My Extreme | Frank Zappa | Joe’s Garage (Disc 1) | Alternative & Punk |
| 7. | Disappear | Dream Theater | Greatest Hit (…And 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs) [Disc 2] | Metal |
| 8. | Through My Words | Dream Theater | Metropolis Part 2: Scenes from a Memory | Metal |
| 9. | Havona | Weather Report | Heavy Weather | Jazz |
| 10. | End Of The Night | The Doors | The Doors | Rock |
Little Wing
The Corrs: “Little Wing” (Unplugged):
Friday Random Ten: 2010-04-30
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | State Of Grace | Liquid Tension Experiment | Liquid Tension Experiment 1 | Rock |
| 2. | Fragolino | Billy Cobham | The Traveler | Jazz |
| 3. | The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) | Simon & Garfunkel | The Best Of Simon & Garfunkel | Folk |
| 4. | Only When I Sleep? | The Corrs | Talk On Corners | Pop |
| 5. | Clap | Yes | The Yes Album | Rock |
| 6. | Stereotomy | The Alan Parsons Project | Stereotomy | Rock |
| 7. | Owner Of A Lonely Heart | Yes | 90125 | Rock |
| 8. | Solo in 4 Movements – 4th Movement – Burundi | Terry Bozzio | Solo Drum Music (Disc 1) | World |
| 9. | Bacon Fat | Frank Zappa | Broadway The Hard Way | Alternative & Punk |
| 10. | Come Sail Away | Eric Cartman | South Park: Chef Aid | Soundtrack |
Wonderous Stories (Live: 1998)
Yes performing “Wonderous Stories” (live):
(more…)Friday Random Ten: 2010-04-23
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Airhead | Thomas Dolby | Aliens Ate My Buick | Alternative & Punk |
| 2. | Cousin Kevin | The Who | Tommy | Rock |
| 3. | Sunday | The Cranberries | Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We? | Alternative & Punk |
| 4. | New Millennium | Dream Theater | Falling Into Infinity | Metal |
| 5. | Shelob’s Lair | Howard Shore | The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King | Soundtrack |
| 6. | La Quera Baila (The Fair One Dances) | Stan Kenton | Cuban Fire! | Jazz |
| 7. | Survival | Yes & The London Philharmonic | Symphonic Music Of Yes | Rock |
| 8. | Little Earthquakes | Tori Amos | Little Earthquakes | Alternative & Punk |
| 9. | Willie The Pimp | Frank Zappa | Hot Rats | Alternative & Punk |
| 10. | Eclipse | Pink Floyd | Dark Side Of The Moon | Rock |
Pull Me Under
Here’s Dream Theater’s greatest hit (not necessarily their greatest song), “Pull Me Under.”
Friday Random Ten: 2010-04-16
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Count Of Tuscany | Dream Theater | Black Clouds & Silver Linings | Metal |
| 2. | Niner Two | Don Ellis | Live At Montreux | Jazz |
| 3. | The Highs Are Too High | Pretty & Twisted | Pretty & Twisted | Alternative & Punk |
| 4. | End Credits | Jerry Goldsmith | Star Trek: First Contact | Soundtrack |
| 5. | Can’ t Cry Anymore | Sheryl Crow | Tuesday Night Music Club | Rock |
| 6. | Overture | Monty Python’s Spamalot | Original Cast Recording | Soundtrack |
| 7. | Another Day | Original Broadway Cast | Rent [Disc 1] | Soundtrack |
| 8. | Songs From The Wood | Jethro Tull | Original Masters | Rock |
| 9. | Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life (Company Bow) | Monty Python’s Spamalot | Original Cast Recording | Soundtrack |
| 10. | Rockin’ In The Free World | Pearl Jam & Neil Young | Greatest Hits | Rock |
Dave Weckl Drum Solo
For your enjoyment and edification, here’s a Dave Weckl drum solo:
(more…)Friday Random Ten: 2010-04-09
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Somewhere In Between | Kate Bush | Aerial: A Sky of Honey | Alternative & Punk |
| 2. | Lifting Shadows Off A Dream | Dream Theater | Awake | Metal |
| 3. | Out Tonight | Original Broadway Cast | Rent [Disc 1] | Soundtrack |
| 4. | The Remembering / High The Memory | Yes | Tales From Topographic Oceans | Rock |
| 5. | Seatbacks And Traytables | Fountains Of Wayne | Traffic and Weather | Alternative & Punk |
| 6. | Chase The Clouds Away | Chuck Mangione | Chase The Clouds Away | Jazz |
| 7. | Fantasy | Earth, Wind & Fire | All ‘N All | R&B |
| 8. | One Of Our Submarines | Thomas Dolby | The Golden Age Of Wireless | Alternative & Punk |
| 9. | Sy Borg | Frank Zappa | Joe’s Garage (Disc 1) | Alternative & Punk |
| 10. | Heavy Duty | Spinal Tap | This is Spinal Tap | Soundtrack |