Fifty Years of Popular Songs Condensed Into Single Sentences - Marc HaynesI really love McSweeney’s. Clever, clever writing that always hits its mark. This one, for list makers, music lovers, lovers, losers and everyone else. The most ingenious thing I have read this weekend.
I had no idea it was all this simple.
Read the whole thing here.
The Beatles, "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
I want to do it with you.
Marvin Gaye, "Let's Get It On"
I want to do it with you.
Led Zeppelin, "Whole Lotta Love"
I want to do it with you.
Frank Sinatra, "Strangers in the Night"
I'm drunk and I want to do it with you.
Elvis Presley, "Hound Dog"
You're doing it with everyone.
4 comments:
Hahaha!
Good find, those made me chuckle. :)
I want this comment to do it with you.
Oh my good day! Excellent!
My favourites were Patsy Cline and Kings of Leon. I'll be chuckling for a while yet.
Allison, Dale, Barbara,
This one definitely hit the mark with me. Very, very clever stuff. McSweeney's stuff is always such a great thing to find in the bookstores too!
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