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(@chrisn)
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I am burning an island CD of fun, in the mood, music and have run out of ideas. Please help me with a few of your own faves. Genre/Generation does not matter. It's all about what feels good. Here is what I have so far.

Holiday - Weezer
Escpae - Rupert Holmes
Heaven - Los Lonely Boys
Kokomo - Beach Boys
Cheeseburger in Paradise - Jimmy Buffet
Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet
Could you be Loved - Bob Marley
Girl from Ipanema - Astrud Gilberto?
Dale Pall'a - Mestizzo
Sailing - Christopher Cross
No Shirt, No Shoes, No Problem - Kenney Chesney
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Lime in the Coconut - Nilson Smilson
Hot, Hot, Hot - Buster Poindexter
Soak up the Sun - Cheryl Crow
Island Girl - Elton John
Summertime - Will Smith
Cruel Summer - Bananarama?
Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) - Harry Belefonte

 
Posted : July 6, 2005 11:48 am
(@NJBob)
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Anything from these Artists

-Bob Marley
-Jimmy Buffet
-Inner Visions - Local Band in USVI

Other mixes/playlists I’ve collected/made (some repeats in these)

One Love/People Get Ready - Bob Marley
Red Red Wine - UB40
Stir it up - Bob Marley
You Can Get It If You Really Want - Jimmy Cliff
No woman No Cry (live) - Bob Marley
The Harder They Come - Jimmy Cliff
Three little birds - Bob Marley
Pressure Drop - Toots & The Maytals
Jamming - Bob Marley
Is this Love - Bob Marley
Could you be loved - Bob Marley
Get up stand up - Bob Marley
Johnny B. Goode - Peter Tosh
96 Degrees in the Shade - Third World
Electric Avenue – Eddy Grant
Stop That Train (Live at Leeds 1973) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Secret of Life – James Taylor
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Buffalo Soldier – Bob Marley
Water of Love – Dire Straits (live version)
Don’t Know Why – Nora Jones
Grapefruit, Juicyfruit – Jimmy Buffett
Hotel California – Eagles
Key Lime Pie – Kenny Chesney
Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffett
Mexico – James Taylor
No Woman, No Cry – Bob Marley
Old Blue Chair – Kenny Chesney (Acoustic)
Peaceful, Easy Feeling – Eagles
Sailing – Christopher Cross
A Pirate Looks at 40 – Jimmy Buffett

Could you be loved - Bob Marley
Cruel Summer – Bananarama
Cuba – Orishas
Escape (the pina colada song) – Rupert Holmes
Hot, Hot, Hot – Buster Poindexter
I Shot the Sheriff – Eric Clapton
She’s on Fire – Train
Smooth – Santana
Soak Up the Sun – Cheryl Crow
Stir it Up – Bob Marley
Stuck in the Middle with You - Bob Dylan
Sunshine of Your Love – Eric Clapton
The Tide is High - Blondie
Three Little Birds – Bob Marley
Water is Wide – Indigo Girls, Jewel, Sarah McLachlan

Southern Cross - CSN
Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes - Jimmy Buffett
Tequila Sunrise - The Eagles
Soak Up The Sun - Sheryl Crow
When the Sun Goes Down - Kenny Chesney
Margaritaville (Lost Verse Included) - Buffett Live
Take It Easy - The Eagles
Blue Sky - The Allman Brothers Band
Chase the Clouds Away - The Rembrandts
Walk on the Ocean - Toad the Wet Sprocket
Vagabond Moon - Willie Nile
Runnin' Down a Dream - Tom Petty
Paradise - The BoDeans
If I Had a Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies
I Don't Want to Go Home - Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes

I'll Be - Edwin McCain
Crazy Life -Toad the Wet Sprocket
Beautiful Life - Edwin McCain
Calling All Angels - Train
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
One More Night - Phil Collins
Say Anything - Edwin McCain
Peaceful Easy Feeling - The Eagle
Keep on Tryin' - Poco
Genesis - Jorma Kaukonen (of Jeff Airplane/Hot Tuna fame)
Lovin' Arms - Poco
Let My Love Open The Door - Pete Townshend
Show Me Some Affection - Dave Mason
My Baby Gives It Away - Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane
When I Write the Book - Rockpile
I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock & Roll) - Nick Lowe
(I Don't Want to Love You But) You Got Me Anyway - The Sutherland Brothers
Wonderful - Everclear
When I’m Dead and Gone - McGuiness Flint

 
Posted : July 6, 2005 5:23 pm
(@margy-z)
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Lively Up Yourself; Roots, Rock, Reggae - Bob Marley
Black Roses; Make My Body Hot - Diana King
Escape to Jamaica - Lady Saw
I'll Take You There - General Public
Holiday - Jimmy Buffett
Mexico - James Taylor
Mambo No.5 - Lou Bega
Baby I Love Your Way - Big Mountain
Back to the Island - Leon Russell
Simple Life - Maysa
Kokomo - The Beach Boys
Montego Bay - Amazulu
I Can See Clearyl Now - Johnny Nash
Can't Help Falling in Love; Red, Red Wine - UB40
Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc
The Art of Seduction; Watching the World Go By - Maxi Priest
That Girl - Maxi Priest, with Shaggy
Love Don't Love Me - Eric Benet
Life in the Tropics (entire CD) - The Rippingtons
Electric Boogie - Marcia Griffiths

 
Posted : July 6, 2005 8:06 pm
(@lynns)
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ziggy marley

 
Posted : July 7, 2005 9:33 pm
(@east-ender)
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If you really want "island music", you need some QUELBE! The official music of the Virgin Islands.

Or how about some of the Road March tunes by Jam Band?

 
Posted : July 8, 2005 4:26 pm
(@ksq-domer)
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do yourself a favor and check out David Lindley and El Rayo-X.

 
Posted : July 8, 2005 4:49 pm

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