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I'm trying to get a CD of feelgood summer music together, but I'm struggling a bit. What's your favourite summer tunes?

Mine so far:
Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
Tupac - California Love
Finlay Quaye - Sunday Is Shining
10cc - Dreadlock Holiday
Aztec Camera - Somewhere In My Heart
Energy 52 - Cafe Del Mar
Mario Picotto - Lizard
Stardust - Music Sounds Better With You
Paul Van Dyk - For An Angel
Paul Oakenfold - Faster Kill Pussycat
Chicane - Offshore

I'll be adding any suggestions I like

The Jesus And Mary Chain - Happy When It Rains

/hayfever sufferer

ATB - The Summer
Don Henley - The Boys Of Summer
Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
Bryan Adams - Summer of '69
Russ Abbott - Atmosphere
RollerGirl - Dear Jessie
Alice Cooper - School's Out
The Jesus And Mary Chain - Surfin' USA
Grease - Summer Lovin'
Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime
ABBA - Summer Night City
Dead Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia
Fun Boy Three - Summertime

Broken Social Scene - Looks Just Like The Sun
Broken Social Scene - Pacific Theme
Bloc Party - Pioneers
Bloc Party - So Here We Are
The Notwist - One With The Freaks
Metric - Succexy
4 Strings - Fly Away
4 Strings - Besides Us
Alice Deejay - Better Off Alone
Brazillian Girls - Don't Stop
The Chemical Brothers - Star Guitar
M.I.A. - Sunshowers
Phoenix - Everything is Everything
Phoenix - Too Young
Royksopp - Remind Me (Someone Else's Mix)
Royksopp - Only This Momentt
ATB - The Fields of Love

The Beatles : Here comes the sun
The kinks : (lazin on a)Sunny afternoon

Mamas and Papas : Califonia Dreamin (alright, its about winter, but its always a goodun)

Summer in the City - Lovin' Spoonful

and you gots to have a Beach Boys song in there

Weezer- Island In the sun
Weezer- Holiday
Weezer- Undone
Weezer- Burndt Jamb
Oasis- Shakermaker
The Clash- Something about England
The Eels- Mr E's beautiful blues

Sandwich wrote:Weezer- Island In the sun
Weezer- Burndt Jamb

seconded

I hope these will all be available on the floor, ready for my next BBQ

Anything by Bob Marley

/obvious

tiger army: atomic
the ruts: jah war
the ruts: staring at the rude boys
buzzcocks: i dont mind
a rancid: red hot moon
peter and the test tube babies: vicars wank too
peter and the test tube babies: porno queen
stiff little fingers: alternative ulster
999: bye bye england
the casualties: rebel
cheap sex: fuck emo
cheap sex: water runs dry
the damned: love song
dead kennedys: forest fire
dead kennedys: pull my strings
echo & the bunnymen: paint it black
exploited: USA
the gonads: joys of oi
the gonads: gonads theme tune
iggy pop: passanger
madness: one step beyond
the meteors: somebody put something in my drink

woo punk, ska and psychobilly

Sandwich wrote:The Eels- Mr E's beautiful blues

Yes Yes YES!

i was going to sujest some eels and lo' here they are...

Im in the mood for love - Jamiroquai
Brian Ferry - (sitting on the) Dock of the Bay
Fun Lovin Criminals - Scooby Snacks

*will be able to do more when I get home and look at my Summer playlist*

Ahhhh, Fun Lovin' Criminals. Great for lazy sunny days lounging around looking cool

Len - Steal My Sunshine
Bran Van 3000 - Drinking in LA

and quite similar, but summery:
Modjo - Lady (Hear Me Tonight)
Spiller - Groovejet

wyrd wrote:

Sandwich wrote:The Eels- Mr E's beautiful blues

Yes Yes YES!.

Thirded

shot2bits wrote:rancid: red hot moon

Seconded.

Plus, some Bloodhound Gang.

Guaglione - Perez Pres Prado

For summer, it definately has to be some ska, I always start playing Reel Big Fish when the sun comes out, and other upbeat music.

The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses

What a debut, and perfect for summer.

Stuk wrote:For summer, it definately has to be some ska, I always start playing Reel Big Fish when the sun comes out, and other upbeat music.

Ooh, I nicked some of that off my mate's little brother. I'll see if I can fit some in.