Ménage à blog

In honor of the upcoming holiday, The Duke has gotten together with two of his favorite bloggers (Heather & and Bruce) to bring you a list of 30 great love songs. You've got like a day and a half to rip a mix CD for that special someone (or just download my Fireside Fun Mix here).

Ladies first:

1. Cupid - Otis Redding

2. Catch The Wind - Donovan

3. Grow Old With Me (John Lennon cover) - Postal Service

4. Love You Madly - Cake

5. Sick of Myself - Matthew Sweet

6. Easier - Glen Phillips

7. When U Love Somebody - Fruit Bats

8. Fresh Feeling - Eels

9. Tidal Wave - David Gray

10. Let My Love Open The Door (Pete Townshend cover) - M. Ward

Head here to listen.


Age before beauty:

I've Got You Under My Skin - Frank Sinatra

I Need Love - LL Cool J

How Can I Tell You - Cat Stevens

1-2 Crush On You - The Clash

When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Slegde

Until You Came Into My Life - Joe Henry

My Funny Valentine - Miles Davis

Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe - Barry White

Marie - Randy Newman

Come Rain Or Come Shine - Ray Charles

Valentine's Day Is Over - Billy Bragg

Baby I'm Yours - Arctic Monkeys

Head here to listen.


And mine, arranged by length of song longest to shortest:

A Case of You (live) ~ Diana Krall

The Shining ~ Badly Drawn Boy

Harbor ~ Vienna Teng

Right for Me ~ Dayna Kurtz

Inches & Failing ~ The Format

Now Touch The Air Softly ~ Peter Mayer

I Will Follow You Into The Dark ~ Death Cab For Cutie

I’m In Love With You ~ Imogen Heap

Let’s Never Stop Falling In Love ~ Pink Martini

Love You More ~ Alexi Murdoch