Desert Island discs.

White man hammy palais - the clash
The call up - the clash
Love kills - joe strummer
Down in tube station - the jam
That's entertainment- the jam
It's my life - talk talk
Hate to say - the hives
Loaded- primal scream
Lost control- joy division
The river- Bruce Springsteen
White lines- Grand master flash
Rococo- Arcade fire
Thousands are sailing - Pogues
Pair of brown eyes- Pogues
Wonderland - Big country
Simon & garfunkel - Boxer
Mamas & papas- California dreaming
Exodus- Bob Marley & Wailers
One - U2
Hoppipolla -Sigur ros
 
Here's my contribution.

Crosby, Stills & Nash - Suite: Judy Blue Eyes
Frank Zappa - Willie the Pimp
Captain Beefheart - Trust Us
Joni Mitchell - River
Pearls Before Swine - The Jeweler
Bob Dylan - The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
H P Lovecraft - The White Ship
Jefferson Airplane - Lather
The Band - Stage Fright
Yes - Heart of the Sunrise
Steamhammer - Passing Through
Leonard Cohen - Sisters of Mercy
Laura Nyro - Gibsom Street
Santo & Johnny Farina - Sleep Walk
Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb
Traffic - Every Mother's Son
Fotheringay - The Sea
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - The Mercy Seat
Grateful Dead - Dark Star
Mountain - Nantucket Sleighride
 
Nice n Sleazy - Stranglers
Time - Pink Floyd
Battle Of Evermore - Led Zeppelin
White Man In Hammersmith Palais -Clash
Fast Cars - Buzzcocks
Panic -Smiths
Embarassment - Madness
Tears - Chameleons
Who Are You - The Who
Swallow My Pride - Ramones
Gimme Shelter - Rolling Stones
Waterfall - Stone Roses
Securicor - Crass
Bring On the Dancing Horses - Echo and the Bunnymen (extended version)
Rock n Roll Suicide - David Bowie
Hong Kong Garden - Siouxsie and the Banshees
Killer on the Loose - Thin Lizzy
Day of the Lords - Joy Division
Clang of the Yankee Reaper - Van Dyke Parks
Dirt - Stooges

So many great songs left out!
 
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It's a good job I'm not a pedant and say Desert island discs only allows 8 records. Anyway Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon album would more than suffice.
 
The Pogues -Dirty Old Town
Eva Cassidy- Danny Boy
UB40- King
Pink Floyd- Comfortably Numb
New Order-Ceremony
Happy Mondays- 24 Hr Party People
The Stone Roses-I Wanna be adored
Inspiral Carpets- She comes in the fall
Oasis-Supersonic
House of pain- Jump around
808 State-Pacific 707
A Guy Called Gerald-Voodoo Ray
Bob Marley - Stir it up
Dr Dre-The next episode
George Michael- Don't let the sun go down
Take That-A Million Love Songs
M People-Moving on up
The Smiths- This Charming Man
Cypress Hill- Insane in the brain
Salt&Pepper-Push it.
 
Led Zeppelin - When the Levee Breaks.
Bread - Guitar Man.
Buggles - Living in the Plastic Age.
Glen Campbell - Witchita Lineman.
Proclaimers - Sunshine on Leith.
Poco - Rose of Cimarron.
Edwin Starr - Working Song.
B-Movie - Nowhere Girl 12".
Talk Talk - I don't Believe in You.
Electric Light Orchestra - One Summer Dream.
Farley Jackmaster Funk - Love Can't Turn Around 12".
John Foxx - Underpass (Sinister Mix) 12".
Genesis - Home by the Sea.
Devo - Peek A Boo (Dance Velocity) 12".
Heavy D and the Boyz - Now That We Found Love 12".
Depeche Mode - Wrong (Thin White Duke Mix) 12".
Blancmange - Blind Vision 12".
Yazoo - Goodbye 70's.
The Motors - Airport.
Billy Joel - Scenes from an Italian Restaurant.


It will all change tomorrow.
 
In no particular order apart from the top one.

Manchester City - Boys In Blue
Bruce Springsteen Born To Run
Underworld - Born Slippy
U2 - Running To Stand Still
Tim Booth - Down To The Sea
Oasis - Columbia
Bob Marley - Lively Up Yourself
Bruce Springsteen - Downbound Train
Asha - J.J. Tribute
Gary Numan - Are Friends Electric?
Orbital - Belfast
Bob Dylan - Hurricane
Piano Man - Cast A Spell
Joy Division - Atmosphere
Malcolm McLaren - Madam Butterfly
Guy Called Gerald - Voodoo Ray
Oasis - Listen Up
Pink Floyd - Poles Apart
Tom Petty - Learning To Fly
UB40 - Impossible Love
 
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