Games Song link game

[U. A.]

John Prine (and Nanci Griffith) - "The Speed of the Sound of Loneliness"



I didn't even notice that. Oops! My song selection was supposed to go with "The Sound of Music" and since you included "The Sound of Silence" as a second choice, I am going to leave it alone.

It is decided! From here we go on at...The Speed of Love, by Rush:

 

[Cathy Ames]

"The Speed of Love" by Earth Wind & Fire

 

[Un-]

I'm a firm believer that music transcends language. He raps in German. There's a huge underground scene in Germany for hip-hop, that has some of the best music of that genre:
From Uwe With Love, Negroman:

 

[Cathy Ames]

"To sir with love" - Lulu

From Uwe With Love, Negroman

I really like when they use that type of music for the backing track (or whatever it really is called).

 

[U. A.]

Very nice @Cathy Ames matching the entire title of my last one

From Russia with Love - Matt Monro

 

[Un-]

Very nice @Cathy Ames matching the entire title of my last one

Time to match the bare minimum with your song, hah!
QOTSA is one of those bands where the guitar work is extraordinary, and is played by the lead singer at the same time.
Go With the Flow, by Queens of the Stone Age:

 

[Cathy Ames]

Lionel Ritchie - "Running with the night"

[I really wasn't expecting this video. It's a very 80s video.]

 

[Twntysvn]

Night running - by Cage The Elephant feat. Beck

 

[Cathy Ames]

Mike & The Mechanics - "Silent Running"

 

[Tormentedme]

Running up that hill...

 

[Cathy Ames]

"Get Up Offa That Thing (Release The Pressure)" - James Brown.

 

[U. A.]

Doo-Wop (That Thing) - Lauryn Hill

 

[Cathy Ames]

The Fixx - "One Thing Leads to Another"

 

[narval]

Pink Floyd - Another brick in the wall

 

[Cathy Ames]

Lead Belly - "In the pines"

[I was going to share Nirvana's version of the song but discovered they were calling it "Where Did You Sleep Last night." (I wonder why they did that?) Oops.]



Also... I found this lovely song. Wow! Talk about dark (and at least somewhat relatable!) lyrics over a lighthearted, maybe even danceable, accompaniment. Kudos to the writer. I dedicate this one to my friend @Un-.

 

[U. A.]

This won't be the last time I turn things back to Led Zeppelin...this time with "In the Evening"

 

[Cathy Ames]

Paul Simon - "Late in the evening"

 

[U. A.]

You and me, huh, @Cathy Ames?

It's Too Late - Derek and the Dominoes

 

[Cathy Ames]

Carole King - "It's too late"

You and me, huh, @Cathy Ames?

Please don't leave me.

 

[narval]

Kylie Minogue - It's in your eyes

 

[MellowAvenue]

"Eyes of the World" by Rainbow

 

[Cathy Ames]

Peter Gabriel - "In Your Eyes"

 

[MellowAvenue]

"Just Close Your Eyes" by Waterproof Blonde

 

[Cathy Ames]

Steve Earle - "Close Your Eyes"

 

[Forever Sleep]

Elton John: Your Song

 

[Cathy Ames]

U2 - "Your Song Saved My Life"

 

[MellowAvenue]

I heard this song way too much but

How to Save a Life by The Fray

 

[Cathy Ames]

Elliott Smith - "How to take a fall"

 

[MellowAvenue]

A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall by Bob Dylan

 

[Murasa]

November Rain (Guns N' Roses)



Sorry, they made it easy for me to post this song