musical firsts...

[thesneakybandit]

first song you remember from childhood: green door by shakin stevens
first single someone bought you: daddy's home by cliff richard (7")
first album someone bought you: twelve gold bars by status quo (tape)

first single you bought yourself: neighbourhood by space (cd)
first album you bought yourself: bat out of hell 2 by meatloaf (tape)

first song you performed to an audience: living next door to alice by smokie
first gig you ever attended: green day, ulster hall, january 21st 1998



go on now, embarrass yourselves!

[rusty66]

first song you remember from childhood: Kylie- Locomotion
first single someone bought you: Alicia's Attic- Indestructible
first album someone bought you: One of the Now compilations, I can't remeber which

first single you bought yourself: *cringe* Celine Dion- My heart will go on, was the first CD single i remember buying
first album you bought yourself: Boyzone's first on tape

first song you performed to an audience: All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth
first gig you ever attended: Boyzone, Kings Hall, 27th December 1998

[Fintan]

first song you remember from childhood: Father and Son - Boyzone
first single someone bought you: Dizzy - Vic and Bob
first album someone bought you: Aquarium - Aqua *hangs head in shame*

first single you bought yourself: Angels - Robbie Williams
first album you bought yourself: Boyzones

first song you performed to an audience: Match-maker from 'Fiddler on the Roof'
first gig you ever attended: Boyzone, Kings Hall, 27th December 1998 - Me too Siano!

[Stephen]

first song you remember from childhood: Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell
first single someone bought you: Nothing
first album someone bought you: Bon Jovi - Slippery When Wet / ZZ Top - Eliminator (same time)

first single you bought yourself: Meat Loaf - Objects In The Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are
first album you bought yourself: Queen - A Kind Of Magic

first song you performed to an audience: Can't remember
first gig you ever attended: Meat Loaf Point Theatre Dublin, December 1995.[/b]

[arginite]

God this is tough - im too old to remember these things

first song you remember from childhood: Da da da - Trio lol
[for anyone who doesnt remember that gem http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V-Fbio2J_k hehe]
first single someone bought you: Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen (1991) noone really bought me stuff sniff
first album someone bought you: Sgt Peppers

first single you bought yourself: no idea really, never bought them
first album you bought yourself: Revolver

first song you performed to an audience: for fun When You Wish Upon A Star ... for money Somewhere Over the Rainbow
first gig you ever attended: Oasis/The Prodigy - Cork 1996 (i think)

[helloiamgary]

first song you remember from childhood: Ooh Aah ...Just a little bit-Gina G
first single someone bought you: Boyzone maybe
first album someone bought you: Spice Girls (tape)

first single you bought yourself: Big Brovaz-Nu Flow
first album you bought yourself: S Club 7 -'7'

first song you performed to an audience: Britney Spears-Sometimes
first gig you ever attended: Steps!

Can i assure everyone that my music interests have changed lol. This really does not make me look good... In fact not many people would admit to this crap! lol

[rusty66]

Becca, I wouldn't worry! Up til about 4 yrs ago I was in a Wetslife mode! haha and some people on the board have been to much cheesier things recently when they should kow better!! haha

[helloiamgary]

aaah westlife... I met them u kno... nice guys! tho i knew mark was gay from the start. I think it was the lips...

[thesneakybandit]

you wouldn't by any chance be referring to someone who has seen the awesome mcfly twice, busted, christina aguilera, the black eyed peas as well as having almost front of house seats for s-club 7!?

[helloiamgary]

you wouldn't by any chance be referring to someone who has seen the awesome mcfly twice, busted, christina aguilera, the black eyed peas as well as having almost front of house seats for s-club 7!?

aaaaah busted! immense i envy u! i hv been 2 see mcfly, steps, s club 7, westlife (5 times lol) and a few other cheesy ones. good times

[Claire Guinness]

first song you remember from childhood: spirit in the sky -dr & the medics
first single someone bought you: the birdie song
first album someone bought you: kylie minogue

first single you bought yourself: china in your hand t'pau
first album you bought yourself: rick astley

first song you performed to an audience: do your ears hand low do they dangle to and fro
first gig you ever attended: radio 1 roadshow at the mandela hall where we met the over the wall gang and michelle gayle then it was boyzone 27th december 1998 at kings hall

s club 7 were so much better than steps in concert and they sang live!

[thesneakybandit]

how many of this forums were at the same boyzone gig all those years ago. yous should all get together next year for the 10th anniversary lol.

and yes s-club DID sing live. ah i remember when john screwed up and was singing way without his mic turned on. shame we all found out he was miming on the piano though as he had to "stop" playing it to fix the mic lol.

[very_special]

first song you remember from childhood: 'Mull Of Kintyre' by Wings
first single someone bought you: 'Down Under' by Men At Work (7")
first album someone bought you: 'Born in the USA' by Bruce Springsteen (tape)

first single you bought yourself: 'Stand and Deliver' by Adam & The Ants (7")
first album you bought yourself: 'Synchronicity' by The Poilce (33rpm)

first song you performed to an audience: 'The One I Love' by R.E.M
first gig you ever attended: The Cure - RDS Dublin - 16th July 1989

:oops:

[Guinness]

first gig you ever attended: The Cure - RDS Dublin - 16th July 1989


HAH! I was born just over two years before that...

You must be very old! :P unless you were an early gig go-er!!!!

[arginite]

first gig you ever attended: The Cure - RDS Dublin - 16th July 1989


:smt064 << that is me poking you with the 'stick of jealousy'

[nymphcat]

- first song you remember from childhood: Dexy's Midnight Runners - Eileen
- first single someone bought you: Pogues - Fairytale of New York
- first album someone bought you: R.E.M - Out of Time

- first single you bought yourself: I have no idea :/
- first album you bought yourself: Watercress - Bummer (I kid thee not)

- first song you performed to an audience: A drunken 'Hills of Donegal' sung in France, on a bloody big stage.
:o Ah, the Irish contingent at conferences are so reliable... :)
- first gig you ever attended: R.E.M - Slane... Oh joy

[Diva Lady]

first song you remember from childhood: 'Homeward Bound' by Paul Simon
first single someone bought you: 'C'est la vie' - B*witched (the SHAME)
first album someone bought you: 'St Pepper's Lonely hearts club band' The Beatles

first single you bought yourself: 'pure shores' All Saints

first song you performed to an audience: 'With a little help from my friends" The Beatles
first gig you ever attended: Feeder in 2001


first gig you ever attended: The Cure - RDS Dublin - 16th July 1989

no fair!

[jan]

Ho ho - blast from the past on its way.........
1st song remembered from childhood - It doesn't matter any more by Buddy Holly
1st single bought for me - Ghetto gospel by Tupac & Elton John (I asked someone to buy it for me, does that count?)
1st album bought for me - Freak of nature by Anastacia
1st single I bought myself - Come on by the Rolling Stones
1st album I bought myself - Greatest hits by Bobby Vee
1st song performed to an audience - Let's get together (from the Hayley Mills version of The Parent Trap) with a friend at the school Christmas party...........Oh, the shame :(
1st gig ever attended - The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemkers, Roy Orbison at Newcastle City Hall in June 1963.....with my Mum!....never heard a word of the Beatles but Roy Orbison was awesome and Gerry and the Pacemakers had to do 2 encores of You'll never walk alone.

[Guinness]

1st gig ever attended - The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemkers, Roy Orbison at Newcastle City Hall in June 1963.....with my Mum!....never heard a word of the Beatles but Roy Orbison was awesome and Gerry and the Pacemakers had to do 2 encores of You'll never walk alone.

WOW!

[matthew]

1st gig ever attended - The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemkers, Roy Orbison at Newcastle City Hall in June 1963.....with my Mum!....never heard a word of the Beatles but Roy Orbison was awesome and Gerry and the Pacemakers had to do 2 encores of You'll never walk alone.

WOW!

indeed! *turns green*

first song you remember from childhood: pink floyd - the wall lmao
first single someone bought you: blu cantrell - blue
first album someone bought you: take that greatest hits

first single you bought yourself: Gareth Gay - Unchained melody

first song you performed to an audience: Alice the Camel
first gig you ever attended: Craig David uh oh!
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[very_special]

first gig you ever attended: The Cure - RDS Dublin - 16th July 1989


HAH! I was born just over two years before that...

You must be very old! :P unless you were an early gig go-er!!!!

I was 17 :roll:

I'm not old...you're just a young pup Conor :wink:

[Guinness]

I am Sir!

Learning quickly at that!

[very_special]

first gig you ever attended: The Cure - RDS Dublin - 16th July 1989


:smt064 << that is me poking you with the 'stick of jealousy'

lol yeah Katie, it was a truly unforgettable first gig experience :roll:
Was very lucky to catch them on their 'Disintegration' tour, it's still one of my all time favourite albums. No better opener than 'Plainsong', perfect build up until Robert shuffles on stage :smt054
They played for 3 hours, you don't get many gigs like that anymore!!

Saw them in 'The Point' in 1992 and 1996 too but your first Cure gig is hard to beat :wink:

[very_special]

1st gig ever attended - The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemkers, Roy Orbison at Newcastle City Hall in June 1963.....with my Mum!....never heard a word of the Beatles but Roy Orbison was awesome and Gerry and the Pacemakers had to do 2 encores of You'll never walk alone.

WOW!

I second that WOW!! The Beatles, Gerry & the Pacemakers and Roy Orbison in the same building, on the same night :!:

[arginite]

1st gig ever attended - The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemkers, Roy Orbison at Newcastle City Hall in June 1963.....with my Mum!....never heard a word of the Beatles but Roy Orbison was awesome and Gerry and the Pacemakers had to do 2 encores of You'll never walk alone.

Im afraid there isnt a jealous stick big enough for you :(

[very_special]

I'm not old...you're just a young pup Conor

I am Sir!

Learning quickly at that!



Wise beyond your years Mr Guinness :wink:

[very_special]

1st gig ever attended - The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemkers, Roy Orbison at Newcastle City Hall in June 1963.....with my Mum!....never heard a word of the Beatles but Roy Orbison was awesome and Gerry and the Pacemakers had to do 2 encores of You'll never walk alone.

Im afraid there isnt a jealous stick big enough for you :(

http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o72/carnivore7/stick.jpg

[missbee100]

first song you remember from childhood: Bille Jean-Michael Jackson
first single someone bought you: Lutricia McNeal-Aint That just the way
first album someone bought you: Bon Jovi-Crossroads ( I think)

first single you bought yourself: Peter J?back-Guldet blev till sand ( Swedish musicalartist)
first album you bought yourself:Hair Soundtrack

first song you performed to an audience: Elton John-Your Song
first gig you ever attended: Can?t remember really but the best that i really remember was Simon and Garfunkel in Globen, Stockholm 2001

And I am really sorry for my really bad taste in music when I was younger ...please forgive me ...haha

[mickoc]

first song you remember from childhood: Ernie - Benny Hill
first single someone bought you: Do They Know It's Christmas (the first time!)
first album someone bought you: Fame! (BBC record of the TV show)

first single you bought yourself: Ultravox: Love's Great Adventure
first album you bought yourself: Big Country: The Crossing

first song you performed to an audience: n/a
first gig you ever attended: Ultravox, Whitley Bay Ice Rink, 1986

[arginite]

first song you remember from childhood: Ernie - Benny Hill


he drove the fastest milk car in the west

:smt041

[mickoc]

He did that, I just remember hearing it on the radio a lot as a bairn :) It was released the year I was born, although I'm pretty sure I can't stretch quite that far back in the musical memory banks!

:)

[thesneakybandit]

my first single... daddy's home by cliff richard was released the week i was born. we usually get wee'uns a copy of whatever is number one the day they're born but dave stewart's cover of "it's my party" was all sold out :D

[jan]

Still laughing at the jealous stick!
Ouch :?
xx

[Sunny]

cant remember any of mine other than my first gig which was gomez - olympia theatre in 1998ish. been to plenty of small gigs but that was my first big one