Song Titles Game - Part II

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"East of the Sun[and West of the Moon]- Billie Holliday thank you for the chance to use this one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwsxbgTH ... grec_index

although Sarah gives her some competition in this version:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6buLCHi8 ... re=related

May be more partial to this version with Stan Getz/Kenny Barron from the fine CD People Time

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv8rbcVl3t0
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[I'll Be Loving You] Always- Irving Berlin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLh-m1Z_feY
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You really got a hold on me - Elvis with Smokey Robinson

A beautiful duet on Spectacle.
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"I Don't Believe You"- Bob Dylan an equally beautiful duet but done internally within the narrator as he interrogates himself.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_HPYuDC8Ks
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Track You Down - Sondre Lerche

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DczYCoZo ... 95416F4B45

This guy is an Elvis fan and has been his support act, I believe.

Check out his version of Human Hands: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCCZNV0i0uk
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"I Believe in You" Dylan- going the other way in the internal argument. I will check the suggestion out.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtDbSbv7 ... re=related
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Reason To Believe - Tim Hardin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bW6VZi0ICs
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"To Love Somebody"- The Flying Burrito Brothers love the old film footage from a documentary

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBBOqxFhq1k

Toyed with the idea of going with this one which would have been a nice play off of your choice:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOFk3qVl ... re=related
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Oh! "More Than You Know"- Billie Holliday with Teddy Wilson

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5XnbNSjSfs
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That's amore - Dean Martin
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Cute- now we will kick it up a notch:

"Ah_Moore"- Al Cohn a beautiful little ballad written for my mother-in-law by her ex-husband and my wife's father.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlxgpIaJPsg

or try this version:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVy9Ha1k ... re=related
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Hmm....a suspicious link :lol:

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"The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get"- Morrissey

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRDZqx0EP6E
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America is not the world - Morrissey
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"The World is Full of Crashing Bores"- Morrissey welcome back!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8U6Cij1mSU
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The boy with the thorn in his side - The Smiths
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"The Headmaster Ritual"- The Smiths game on

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln0q7GH_K6U
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:lol:

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Okay-"A Rush and a Push and the Land is Ours"- The Smiths

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Vicar in a tutu - The Smiths

Is this going to be another good natured contest like The Jam/Style Council/Paul Weller one? We need other participants!
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Ok Verbal.
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