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An MP3 Tribute to Oscar Nominees

An MP3 Tribute to Oscar Nominees With the recent announcement of the Academy Award nominations, we thought we'd take a look at songs that could have been written in tribute to some of this year's nominees. They weren't of course, but if they had, most of them would have better selections than the bulk of this year's original song nominees . Just how the Academy failed to nominate Springsteen's song from "The Wrestler" is beyond us. Sure, Dylan and Eminem have taken home Oscars, but so have Phil Collins and Three 6 Mafia. And just for the record, The [...]
Artist:Ben Folds Five
Title:Kate
Link Text:Ben Folds Five - Kate
File Name:BenFoldsFive-Kate.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2005
Artist:Cardigans
Title:Iron Man
Link Text:The Cardigans - Iron Man
File Name:Cardigans-IronMan.mp3
Bitrate:176 kbps
Year:1996
Artist:Cut Chemist
Title:The Garden
Link Text:Cut Chemist - The Garden
File Name:CutChemist-TheGarden.mp3
Bitrate:208 kbps
Year:2006
Artist:Kings Of Leon
Title:Milk
Link Text:Kings of Leon - Milk
File Name:KingsOfLeon-Milk.mp3
Bitrate:200 kbps
Year:2004
Artist:Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
Title:Sean Penn Blues
Link Text:Lloyd Cole  the Commotions - Sean Penn Blues
File Name:LloydCole-SeanPennBlues.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1987
Artist:Mary Lou Lord
Title:Jump
Link Text:Mary Lou Lord - "Jump" 1.26.2009 An MP3 Tribute to Oscar Nominees With the recent announcement of the Academy Award nominations, we thought wed take a look at songs that could have been written in tribute to some of this years nominees. They werent of course, but if they had, most of them would have better selections than the bulk of this years original song nominees
File Name:MaryLouLord-Jump.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1997
Artist:Negativland
Title:Richard Nixon Died Today
Link Text:Negativland - Richard Nixon Died Today
File Name:Negativland-RichardNixonDiedTo day.mp3
Bitrate:220 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Olivia Chrestomanci
Title:encounters at the end of the world
Link Text:Olivia Chrestomanci - Encounters at the End of the World
File Name:OliviaChrestomanci-EncountersA tTheEndOfTheWorld.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Artist:One Weekly Gun
Title:Heath Ledger
Link Text:One Weekly Gun - Heath Ledger
File Name:OneWeeklyGun-HeathLedger.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Artist:Santogold
Title:Anne
Link Text:Santogold - Anne
File Name:Santogold-Anne.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Scott Walker
Title:Duchess
Link Text:Scott Walker - Duchess
File Name:ScottWalker-Duchess.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Year:1969
Artist:The Chevelles
Title:Angelina Jolie
Link Text:The Chevelles - Angelina Jolie
File Name:Chevelles-AngelinaJolie.mp3
Bitrate:96 kbps
Year:2002
Artist:The Kinks
Title:Australia
Link Text:The Kinks - Australia
File Name:Kinks-Australia.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Year:1969
Artist:Toni Basil
Title:Mickey
Link Text:Toni Basil - Mickey
File Name:ToniBasil-Mickey.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:1993
Location: Seattle, WA