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Photography / Camera songs

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Photography / Camera songs

Postby Panorama » Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:31 pm

Trying to come up with songs related to Photography, Photographic, Camera, f/stop, etc...
- either the song title or lyrics about...

Blanket of Secrecy - Photograph
Def Leppard - Photograph
Depeche Mode - Photographic
Fiat Lux - Photography
R.E.M. - Camera
Josh Joplin Group - Camera One
A Flock of Seagulls - Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)
The Sea And Cake - All The Photos
Paul Simon - Kodachrome
Wilco - Kamera

Stretching the theme a bit:
The Lords of the New Church - Open Your Eyes
~ "The television cannot lie."

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"Photography with a Vision"
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:53 pm

Telephoto Lens - The Bongos
Eye of the Lens - Comcast Angels
Snapshot - The Art of Noise
Girls on Film - Duran Duran
Pictures of You - The Cure & Bartlebees
The First Picture of You - The Lotus Eaters
Pictures on My Wall - Echo & the Bunnymen
Camera Camera - The Teardrop Explodes
Camera Nazi - Mi-Sex
Cameras in Paris - The Fixx
The Model - Kraftwerk
Kodak Ghosts Run Amok - Eyeless in Gaza
Polaroid - Polyphonic Size
Positive Negative - Positive Noise (okay, maybe a stretch)

And For Against had an album called Aperture
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Postby BigBri » Sun Jun 11, 2006 2:00 pm

The Buggles - I Am a Camera
Figures on a Beach - In Camera Obscura
Depeche Mode - A Photograph of You


...and The Vapors wanted a "doctor to take your picture so" they "could look at you from inside as well" (Turning Japanese)...
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Postby i_like_lectric_motors » Sun Jun 11, 2006 3:09 pm

Freeze Frame - J. Geils Band
I Turn My Camera On - Spoon
Camera - Editors
Boys On Film - Freezepop
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Postby LovePlusOne » Mon Jun 12, 2006 1:06 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by i_like_lectric_motors[/i]
<br>I Turn My Camera On - Spoon
Camera - Editors
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Classic oldies [:p]
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Postby i_like_lectric_motors » Mon Jun 12, 2006 1:11 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by Blir[/i]

Eye of the Lens - Comcast Angels

[/quote]

LOL - maybe you've been thinking about your ISP just a little too much? [;)]
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Postby djcraig » Mon Jun 12, 2006 2:16 am

Video Killed The Radio Star- Buggles

Filmstar- Suede

Picture This- Blondie

Photograph- Weezer

Films- Gary Numan

Let Me Take Your Photo- The Speedies

Living On Video- Trans X

Every Picture Tells a Story- Rod Stewart

Take a Picture- Filter

On Video- Juliana Hatfield

Seen Your Video- The Replacements

This Is the Picture (Excellent Birds)- Peter Gabriel

This Picture- Placebo

The Harsh Truth of the Camera Eye- Morrissey

You Are the Camera- Juliana Hatfield



And this is a stretch...

Iris- Goo Goo Dolls
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Mon Jun 12, 2006 2:49 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by i_like_lectric_motors[/i]
<br>[quote][i]Originally posted by Blir[/i]
Eye of the Lens - Comcast Angels
[/quote]
LOL - maybe you've been thinking about your ISP just a little too much? [;)]
[/quote]
HAH! I'm an idiot. [:I]
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Postby rotator » Mon Jun 12, 2006 3:16 am

[b]•"Gentlemen Take Polaroids" -JAPAN
•"Non Photo-Blue"- PINBACK
•"The Hidden Camera" -PHOTEK
•"Picture This" -BLONDIE
•"Cut The Damn Camera" -CABARET VOLTAIRE
•"Red Frame / White Light" -OMD
•"Thirty Frames A Second"-Simple Minds (...video reference)
•"Film Theme"-Simple Minds
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Postby Justj0hn » Mon Jun 12, 2006 4:08 am

red light[siouxsie and the banshees]

j0hn.......

"No telling what keeps me awake."
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Postby StormyPetrel » Mon Jun 12, 2006 4:29 am

Camera - John Foxx

-~Obscene dreams in rusty beds.~-
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Postby oneno » Mon Jun 12, 2006 5:01 am

Slow Motion-Ultravox
The Photograph Song-Holger Czukay
Images of Heaven-Peter Godwin
The Photographer-Phillip Glass
Connie Buys A kodak-Bill Nelson
Turning Japanese-The Vapors
Camera Obscura-Nico
Like Pictures-Brian Eno&Peter Schwalm
into the lens/I am a camera-Yes


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Postby KYYX4ever » Mon Jun 12, 2006 7:12 am

Focus on Sight - Thievery Corporation
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Postby Ollie Stench » Mon Jun 12, 2006 8:01 am

Kissing The Pink - Handheld Cameras
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Postby profpike » Mon Jun 12, 2006 8:59 am

No one came up with "pictures of you?" That was the first one I thought of! Also "Camera, Camera" a not very good song by a great prog-rock band, Renaissance-they tried going "new wave" and it ended up sounding like a bunch of BOF's trying to sound like "the kids."

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