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søndag den 7. juni 2009

Det uhelbredelige pengebegær

Et oplagt bud på et nummer om penge fra det danske sangkatalog er C.V. Jørgensens ’Et satanisk mesterværk’. Uden at gå i dybden, kan man også nævne den om ’Gyngerne og Karrusellen’, som Preben Uglebjerg lancerede i Tivoli Varieteen i 1967, Oswald Helmuths ’Tyve Tønder Land’ eller ’Dyrtidsvisen’, der efter alt at syne oprindelig blev indsunget af Carl Fischer.

Et amerikansk businessmagasin har kåret de 30 bedste sange om penge og geschæft. Her top-10.
1. Liza Minelli - Money, Money
2. Dire Straits - Money For Nothing
3. The Beatles - Can’t Buy Me Love
4. Dolly Parton - 9-5
5. Merle Travis - Sixteen Tons
6. The Flying Lizards - Money
7. Abba - Money, Money, Money
8. Madonna - Material Girl
9. Pet Shop Boys - Opportunities (Let’s Make Lots Of Money)
10. Donna Summer - She Works Hard For The Money

Se resten.

I radioprogrammet ’Theme Time Radio Hour’, hvor Bob Dylan som bekendt er vært, måtte de bruge hele to programmer for at nå rundt om emnet. Begæret var nok det samme, musikudvalget var dog fra en helt anden boldgade end ovenstående.

PROGRAM 1
1. Jerry McCain & His Upstarts - That's What They Want
2. Louis Prima - Pennies From Heaven
3. Papa Charlie Jackson - You Put It In, I'll Take It Out
4. Van Morrison - Blue Money
5. Ray Charles - Greenbacks
6. Mel Blanc - Money
7. The Buddy Johnson Orchestra with Ella Johnson - It's The Gold
8. Nic Jones - Farewell To The Gold
9. Lefty Frizzell - My Baby's Just Like Money
10. Buddy Guy - 100 Dollar Bill
11. Puff Daddy & The Family - It's All About The Benjamins
12. The Clovers - Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash
13. Jesse Price - You Can't Take It With You

PROGRAM2
1. Moon Mullican & His Blue Ridge Playboys - Gimme My Dime Back, Give Me My Money
2. James Brown - I've Got Money
3. Eric "Monty" Morris & Baba Brooks - Penny Reel-O
4. Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Money Honey
5. Johnny Dove & His Magnolia Playboys - Lookin' For Money
6. Slim Harpo - I Need Money (Keep Your Alibis)
7. The Everly Brothers - Man With Money
8. Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Clean Money
9. Johnnie Taylor - Last Two Dollars
10. Donny Young (Johnny Paycheck) - Down To My Last Dime
11. Tiny Grimes Quintette (with Charlie Parker) - Romance Without Finance (Is a Nuisance)
12. The O'Jays - For The Love Of Money
13. Young John Watson (Johnny "Guitar" Watson) - You Can't Take It With You

2 kommentarer:

capac sagde ...

Vi skal heller ikke glemme Arvid Müllers/Vidar Sandbeck "Pengegalloppen" (Og de penge/ er til bekymring/ for fattig og for rig...), sunget af Hans Kurt... :)

HHS sagde ...

- værsgo. Vidar Sandbeck - Pengegaloppen

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Icb2jQ2o8Ko