Comments on: Song-Off Jr.: Sailing http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/ your daily dose of pop culture Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:45:36 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Song-Off Jr.: Samson and Delilah | Popdose http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-31615 Song-Off Jr.: Samson and Delilah | Popdose Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:02:44 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-31615 [...] Last week, in one of the most hotly contested Song-Offs ever, the Beach Boys emerged from a crowded field, taking home a 25 percent plurality. Christopher Cross came in second with 22 percent, followed by Styx at 19 percent and the Pogues at 15 percent.  Next week, to celebrate the publication of the Ultimate Road Trip Mixtape (stay tuned for that, it’s going to be epic!), we’ll be looking at songs that represent the essential dietary staple of any long-distance trek: fast food. [...] [...] Last week, in one of the most hotly contested Song-Offs ever, the Beach Boys emerged from a crowded field, taking home a 25 percent plurality. Christopher Cross came in second with 22 percent, followed by Styx at 19 percent and the Pogues at 15 percent.  Next week, to celebrate the publication of the Ultimate Road Trip Mixtape (stay tuned for that, it’s going to be epic!), we’ll be looking at songs that represent the essential dietary staple of any long-distance trek: fast food. [...]

]]> By: DavidMedsker http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-41932 DavidMedsker Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:40:40 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-41932 Throwing my vote away by picking the Waterboys. Can't bring myself to vote for Cross after hearing about his "bone to pick with you" email to Lord Jefito (though I admit that's a great tune). Had "Sail On Sailor" been here instead, that would have been my winner. Throwing my vote away by picking the Waterboys. Can't bring myself to vote for Cross after hearing about his “bone to pick with you” email to Lord Jefito (though I admit that's a great tune). Had “Sail On Sailor” been here instead, that would have been my winner.

]]> By: DavidMedsker http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30848 DavidMedsker Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:40:40 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30848 Throwing my vote away by picking the Waterboys. Can't bring myself to vote for Cross after hearing about his "bone to pick with you" email to Lord Jefito (though I admit that's a great tune). Had "Sail On Sailor" been here instead, that would have been my winner. Throwing my vote away by picking the Waterboys. Can't bring myself to vote for Cross after hearing about his “bone to pick with you” email to Lord Jefito (though I admit that's a great tune). Had “Sail On Sailor” been here instead, that would have been my winner.

]]> By: Styx “Come Sail Away”…Plus Crosby, Stills and Nash « Rock God Cred http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30842 Styx “Come Sail Away”…Plus Crosby, Stills and Nash « Rock God Cred Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:37:41 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30842 [...] Click here to go to Popdose to check Styx “Come Sail Away”, and Crosby, Stills, and Nash “Wooden Ships” [...] [...] Click here to go to Popdose to check Styx “Come Sail Away”, and Crosby, Stills, and Nash “Wooden Ships” [...]

]]> By: Jack Feerick http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30820 Jack Feerick Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:50:37 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30820 You are dead to me. DEAD!<br><br>Well, not really. But you <i>are</i> wrong about "Thousands Are Sailing." You are dead to me. DEAD!

Well, not really. But you are wrong about “Thousands Are Sailing.”

]]> By: Zack http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30779 Zack Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:40:35 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30779 Matchup Monkey told me that he originally was planning to include Okkervil River's "John Allyn Smith Sails" which would have segued nicely into Sloop John B, but decided against it because the song isn't actually about sailing (it's about John Berryman). Matchup Monkey told me that he originally was planning to include Okkervil River's “John Allyn Smith Sails” which would have segued nicely into Sloop John B, but decided against it because the song isn't actually about sailing (it's about John Berryman).

]]> By: Zack http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30778 Zack Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:38:24 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30778 Well, that particular Pogues song kind of sucks. Well, that particular Pogues song kind of sucks.

]]> By: jefito http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30774 jefito Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:32:09 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30774 CSN beating the Pogues? What's this world coming to? CSN beating the Pogues? What's this world coming to?

]]> By: The Man I Used To Be http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30773 The Man I Used To Be Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:59:07 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30773 Sail On Sailor by the Beach Boys would have been a much better choice then Sloop John B. Sail On Sailor by the Beach Boys would have been a much better choice then Sloop John B.

]]> By: dslifton http://popdose.com/song-off-jr-sailing/comment-page-1/#comment-30764 dslifton Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:57:03 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=20644#comment-30764 What's the point of voting? We already know Giles has fixed it in favor of Christopher "The Walking Chalupa" Cross. What's the point of voting? We already know Giles has fixed it in favor of Christopher “The Walking Chalupa” Cross.

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