Thursday, May 14, 2009

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Party Jams

For anyone in the mood for a spring dance party…I thought I would ask some super cool music experts for their ten favorite party tracks and thought the combined lists would make for a pretty great night. Looks good to me.

Get your mother lovin’ dance shoes on...

Love,

--- Gwyneth Paltrow

DJ AM’s Picks:
(DJ AM is one of the most well-known DJs in America; he makes wicked remixes and is a super nice guy.)

“Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ – Michael Jackson
“Into the Groove” – Madonna
“Lovefool” – The Cardigans
“Hypnotize” – The Notorious B.I.G.
“Be Faithful” – Crooklyn Clan
“Crazy in Love” – BeyoncĂ©
“One More Time” – Daft Punk
“I Wanna Be Your Lover” – Prince
“Jump Around” – House of Pain
“Sweet Child O’ Mine” – Guns N’ Roses


Courtesy of Warner Brothers Records


Courtesy of Sony Music

Guy’s Picks:
(Guy Oseary is the Maverick man and played the DJ in Charlie’s Angels.)

’80s Play List
“Under Pressure” – David Bowie & Queen
“Tainted Love” – Soft Cell
“Let’s Go to Bed” – The Cure
“Just Can’t Get Enough” – Depeche Mode
“How Soon Is Now?” – The Smiths
“Our Lips Are Sealed” – Fun Boy Three
“Ghost Town” – The Specials
“Blue Monday” – New Order
“Burning Up” – Madonna
“Bankrobber” – The Clash


Courtesy of Warner Brothers Records

Gabe’s Picks:
(Gabe Tesoriero is VP of Publicity at Def Jam Recordings. His iPod always makes it happen – he is the life of the party.)

“House of Jealous Lovers” – The Rapture
“Paper Planes” – M.I.A.
“One More Time” – Daft Punk
“We Are Your Friends” – Justice
“What We Do” – Beanie Sigel, Freeway & Jay-Z
“Hey Ya” – OutKast
“L.A. Woman” – The Doors
“Feel Good Hit of the Summer” – Queens of the Stone Age
“Heartbeats” – The Knife
“Juicy” – The Notorious B.I.G.


Courtesy of Warner Brothers Records


Courtesy of Jive Records

Samantha’s Picks:
(Samantha Ronson is America’s best-loved and most well-known female DJ.)

“Another Star” – Stevie Wonder
“Stomp!” – The Brothers Johnson
“Into the Groove” – Madonna
“Can You Feel It” – The Jacksons
“Big Pimpin’ – Jay-Z
“Groove Me” – King Floyd
“Toxic” – Mark Ronson feat. ODB
“Electric Feel (Justice Remix)” – MGMT
“Music Sounds Better with You” – Stardust
“The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)” – The Bucketheads


Courtesy of Sony Music

Phil’s Picks:
(Phil Harvey is the devastatingly handsome fifth member of Coldplay.)

“1 Thing” – Amerie
“Groove Is in the Heart” – Deee-Lite
“Cigarettes and Alcohol” – Oasis
“Out of Space” – The Prodigy
“1979” – Smashing Pumpkins
“Superstylin’ – Groove Armada
“Step On” – Happy Mondays
“Doo Wop (That Thing)” – Lauryn Hill
“Into Your Arms” – The Lemonheads
“Sir Duke” – Stevie Wonder


Courtesy of Warner Brothers Records

William’s Picks:
(William Orbit is a Grammy Award-winning producer who did albums like Blur’s 13 and Madonna’s Ray of Light. He is a musical prodigy and lives in London.)

These are my top ten party favourites! I was visualising a party with a wide range of age and taste. They’re listed in order of play, not of preference.

“Car Wash (Shark Tale Mix)” – Christina Aguilera and Missy Elliott
“Music” – Madonna
“Don’t Stop the Music” – Rihanna
“Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)” – Bob Sinclair
“Wearing My Rolex” – Wiley
“Jump Around” – House of Pain
“Groove Is in the Heart” – Deee-Lite
“I See You Baby” – Groove Armada
“Filthy Gorgeous” – Scissor Sisters
“Crank That (Soulja Boy)” – Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em


Courtesy of Island Def Jam Music Group


Courtesy of Warner Brothers Records

Gwyneth's Picks:
(Gwyneth Paltrow is not a music expert but is an avid listener and knows how to get down.)

"You Only Live Once" – The Strokes
"Time to Pretend" – MGMT
"Let's Go Crazy" – Prince & The Revolution
"Paper Planes (DFA Remix)" – M.I.A.
"Someone Great" – LCD Soundsystem
"Strawberry Swing" – Coldplay
"Mr. Brightside (Jacques Lu Cont's Thin White Duke Mix)" – The Killers
"Keep The Car Running" – Arcade Fire
"Single Ladies" – Beyonce
"Wrong Prayer" – Jaydiohead (Jay-Z & Radiohead) http://jaydiohead.com


Courtesy of Warner Brothers Records


Courtesy of EMI Music


Courtesy of Merge Records

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