Fish-Flavored Baseball Bat

It's a John Cleese reference.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

What I Sang 2/10

After a long absence, trying to get back in the karaoke groove with a couple of pre-Valentine's offerings:

"Love Hurts" by Nazareth.
"The Look of Love" by ABC.

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

What I Sang: Veteran's Day Edition

From last night's karaoke, a vintage salute:

"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B" by The Andrews Sisters.

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Saturday, October 31, 2009

What I Sang: Halloween Edition

From last night's Halloween-weekend "Scaryoke" at Midtown Tavern, a nautical theme in keeping with my half-assed pirate costume:

"Beyond the Sea" by Bobby Darin.
"A Pirate Looks at 40" by Jimmy Buffett.
"Come Sail Away" by Styx.

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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

What I Sang 10/12

Apologies for the long absence...but now, on to my most recent selections. It was an '80s night for me...

"(Keep Feeling) Fascination" by The Human League.
"Situation" by Yaz.
"88 Lines About 44 Women" by The Nails.

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Saturday, September 19, 2009

What I Sang 9/18

A little tribute...

"Unchained Melody" by The Righteous Brothers.
"She's Like the Wind" by Patrick Swayze.

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Thursday, September 03, 2009

What I Sang 9/02

From last night at Midtown Tavern:

"Kryptonite" by 3 Doors Down.
"Never Gonna Stop" by Rob Zombie (in honor of Malcolm McDowell's upcoming appearance at DragonCon).

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

What I Sang 8/25

I'm on vacation in Florida, but I've still managed to find a karaoke spot:

"We Didn't Start the Fire" by Billy Joel.
"How to Save a Life" by The Fray.
"Take the Money and Run" by The Steve Miller Band.
"And When I Die" by Blood, Sweat, and Tears.

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Thursday, August 13, 2009

What I Sang 8/12

My tribute to John Hughes...



"Pretty in Pink" by The Psychedelic Furs.

"Sixteen Candles" by The Crests.

"Weird Science" by Oingo Boingo.

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Thursday, August 06, 2009

What I Sang 8/05

Last night's offerings:

"Somebody to Love" by Queen (in honor of Sims' brilliant post).
"The Metro" by Berlin.
"Add It Up" by Violent Femmes.

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Thursday, July 23, 2009

What I Sang 7/22

It's been a while since I've had a chance to go out, but I finally managed to make it last night:

"A World Without Love" by Peter & Gordon.
"Little Willy" by The Sweet.

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Thursday, June 25, 2009

What I Sang 6/24

From last night at Midtown Tavern:

"Kodachrome" by Paul Simon.
"Are You Ready for the Sex Girls" by Gleaming Spires.

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Thursday, June 04, 2009

What I Sang 6/03

From last night's session at Midtown Tavern:

"The Fanatic" by Felony.
"Wake Up and Make Love" by Ian Dury.

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Friday, April 24, 2009

That Which I Sangeth 4/24

Inspired by Bully's posts from Thursday, a belated birthday tribute to William Shakespeare:

"Romeo and Juliet" by Dire Straits.
"Just Like Romeo and Juliet" by The Reflections.

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Sunday, April 19, 2009

What I Sang 4/18

Tried out a new venue last night, at the James Joyce Tavern:

"Ziggy Stardust" by David Bowie.
"Moonlight Shadow" by Mike Oldfield.

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Saturday, April 11, 2009

What I Sang 4/10

After a few week's inactivity, I returned to Midtown Tavern's karaoke last night:

"House at Pooh Corner" by Loggins & Messina.
"Smooth Criminal" by Alien Ant Farm (they didn't have Michael Jackson's original listed).

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Saturday, March 14, 2009

What I Sang 3-13

It was a slow night last night, so I got in more songs than usual:

"Hot Child in the City" by Nick Gilder.
"Who Put the Bomp" by Barry Mann.
"Pop Muzik" by M.
"Five O'Clock World" by The Vogues.

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Thursday, March 05, 2009

What I Sang 3/04

From last night at Midtown Tavern:

"Don't Panic" by Coldplay.

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Saturday, February 07, 2009

What I Sang 2-06

Last night at Midtown Tavern, I did my tribute to Lux Interior. There weren't any actual Cramps songs in the karaoke catalog (not that surprising, really), but they did have one song that the Cramps did a rockin' cover of:

"Green Door" by Jim Lowe.

Rest in peace, Lux...and stay sick!

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Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Superman's Greatest Hits Continued...

I couldn't stop at just one...

Hey Superman! What are you the Man of?
He never gets to the chorus because he's too modest to name-drop himself and too nice to badmouth GL...

Of course he knows the lyrics to the Peter Gunn Theme! He's Superman!

His famous blue costume is torn at the shoulder...




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What Superman Sang

Dr. K asks: "Just what did Superman sing into the Miracle Machine in Final Crisis #7?" Well, here's my idea:


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