Who doesn't love music? I know I couldn't get through the day without hearing at least five songs.
Music is the nec plus ultra, the essence, the right stuff. I'm trying to collect music on vinyl,
MiniDisc, cassettes, DCC, Super Audio CD, DVD-Audio, Blu-ray Audio and MQS SD.
Records bought in 2024 (25 April 2026)
Records bought in 2023 (24 April 2026)
Records bought in 2018 (10 June 2023)
Records bought in 2017 (20 August 2022)
Records bought in 2016 (18 February 2020)
Records bought in 2015 (1 April 2016)
Records bought in 2014 (1 April 2016)
Records bought in 2013 (1 April 2016)
Alan Silvestri/World Soundtrack Awards 2015 (16 March 2016)
Records bought in 2012 (25 December 2013)
Records bought in 2011 (2 November 2013)
Thoughts on the death of Tony Cabana (24 December 2012)
Six mistakes on the Back to the Future soundtrack (20 May 2012)
Records bought in 2010 (14 March 2012)
a-ha and Norway II (12 August 2011)
a-ha and Norway (12 August 2011)
Intergalactic Lovers (7 August 2011)
Covers that are better than the original song (1 August 2011)
The Twist (26 June 2011)
Bruce Springsteen's Lucky Town (29 November 2010)
Legendary musicians and their year of birth (29 September 2010)
Plagiarism? (19 January 2010)
Gigs seen in 2009 (12 January 2010)
Records bought in 2009 (12 January 2010)
Michael Jackson's Blood On The Dancefloor (11 January 2010)
music archive [2004-2009]
My all-time favourite songs
I'm going for a 7" vinyl single collection. [*] indicates past pick-ups.
1. Stan Ridgway - Camouflage*
2. Bruce Springsteen - My Beautiful Reward
3. The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil
4. Tom Waits - Martha
5. Dire Straits - Telegraph Road
6. Bruce Springsteen - Lucky Town
7. Paul McCartney - Hope of Deliverance*
8. John Williams - You Are The Pan
9. R.E.M. - Nightswimming
10. Bruce Springsteen - Jungleland
11. Regina Spektor - Fidelity*
12. Elvis Presley - If I Can Dream
13. The Rolling Stones - You Can't Always Get What You Want
14. Bruce Springsteen - Living Proof
15. Michael Jackson and Slash - Give In to Me*
16. Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road
17. The Who - Baba O' Riley
18. Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone
19. The Rolling Stones - Gimmie Shelter
20. Dire Straits - Industrial Disease
21. Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame*
22. The Monkees - Daydream Believer
23. Jackson Browne - The Load-Out
24. Golden Earring - Twilight Zone*
25. Soulsister - Whose Party Is It Anyway?
26. Wim De Craene - Rikky
27. R.E.M. - Leave
28. Guns N' Roses - Breakdown
29. Golden Earring - Radar Love*
30. Joliet Jake and Elwood Blues with The Blues Brothers Band - Everybody Needs Somebody to Love*
31. Dire Straits - Why Worry?
32. Tom Waits - In the Neighborhood
33. Traveling Wilburys - Tweeter and the Monkey Man
34. The Avett Brothers - No Hard Feelings
35. Michael Jackson - Morphine
36. Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut
37. Dire Straits - Money for Nothing*
38. New Order - Blue Monday
39. Mark Knopfler - Boom, Like That
40. The Clash - The Magnificent Seven*
41. The Rolling Stones - She's a Rainbow
42. Sting - Fields of Gold
43. Chuck Berry - Johnny B. Goode
44. The Gaslight Anthem - The Patient Ferris Wheel
45. Elvis Presley - Puppet on a String*
46. Arno - Le lundi on reste au lit
47. The Soul Sisters - You Get To Me*
48. The Wallflowers - One Headlight*
49. Elvis Presley - She's Not You
50. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Refugee
51. Hooverphonic - Vinegar & Salt
52. R.E.M. - Leaving New York
53. Soulsister - Well Well Well*
54. Sita - Whenever
55. Phil Oakey and Giorgio Moroder - Together in Electric Dreams*
56. 2takt - De koning en de nar
57. George Michael - Soul Free
58. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - The Ship Song
59. Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London
60. Bob Dylan - Murder Most Foul
61. The Mackenzie feat. Jessy - Innocence
62. Wham! - Battlestations
63. Ellen Foley - We Belong to the Night*
64. Blue Blot - Lonely Town, Lonely Street
65. Rodriguez - I Wonder
66. The Kids - Bloody Belgium
67. Absynthe Minded - My Heroics Part One
68. Boudewijn de Groot - De vondeling van Ameland
69. Johnny Lion - Sophietje
70. Wings - Let 'Em in
71. Blue Blot - Dance to the Blunk*
72. Boudewijn de Groot - Een wonderkind van 50
73. Beach Boys - I Get Around
74. Take That - Flowerbed
75. Ellie Goulding - Lights
76. Huey Lewis and The News - The Power Of Love*
77. David Gray - Nemesis
78. First Aid Kit - Emmylou
79. Daft Punk - Emotion
80. Manic Street Preachers - If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next
81. The Rolling Stones - Doom and Gloom
82. a-ha - Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)
83. The Guess Who - Clap for the Wolfman*
84. Queen - These Are the Days of Our Lives
85. Raymond van het Groenewoud - Het lied van de zee*
86. Daan - Housewife
87. Donovan - Atlantis
88. Tol Hansse - Dat is alles wat de mensheid achterliet
89. Jim Steinman - Left In The Dark
90. Fastball - The Way
91. Roxette - Crash!Boom!Bang!
92. Tol Hansse - Zes planken*
93. Arne Vanhaecke - Luisje
94. Darlene Love - All Alone On Christmas
95. School is Cool - Trophy Wall
96. ABBA - Lay All Your Love on Me
97. The Triffids - Trick of the Light*
98. John Lee Hooker - Boom Boom
99. Bruce Springsteen - Maybe I Don't Know You
100. Eagles - The Last Resort
101. Billy Joel - Goodnight Saigon*
102. X!nk - De andere kant
103. Riding The Low - Easy On Our Own
104. Daft Punk - Aerodynamite
105. Freeez - I.O.U.
Honourable mentions
ABBA - The Day Before You Came
Absynthe Minded - Envoi/Beam!
AC/DC - Hells Bells/Stiff Upper Lip/Can't Stand Still/Rock 'N Roll Train
Aerosmith - The Grind/Just Push Play
a-ha - Train Of Thought/The Sun Always Shines On TV/Scoundrel Days/Minor Earth, Major Sky/Move To Memphis/Soft Rains Of April/The Bandstand/White Dwarf/Foot Of The Mountain/Analogue/I Wish I Cared/
Aliz e - J'en Ai Marre/Moi ... Lolita
Alphaville - Big In Japan
Antiloop - In My Mind/Nowhere to Hide
Aqua - Lollipop (Candyman)/Playmate to Jesus/We Belong to the Sea
Arctic Monkeys - Fake Tales of San Francisco
Backstreet Boys - As Long As You Love Me
B.B. King - Lucille
The Beatles - Lady Madonna/I Am The Walrus/Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite
The Beautiful South - Song For Whoever
Blue Blot - September/I'll Be Home on Christmas Day/Pretty Good/These Arms of Mine
Boogie Boy - Stormy Monday
David Bowie - China Girl/Lazarus/Blackstar
Bros - Drop The Boy/Too Much/Cat Amongst The Pigeons/Try
Bo Burnham - I'm Bo Yo
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
Coldplay - Crest Of Waves/Clocks/A Message/Animals
Cornershop - Brimful Of Asha
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
The Crystals - Then He Kissed Me
Daan - Exes/Landmijn/16 Men
Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Around
Derek - Onder Stroom
Dire Straits - Solid Rock/Brothers In Arms/The Man's Too Strong/Skateaway/Les Boys
Lonnie Donegan - Rock Island Line
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg - Still D.R.E.
Hilary Duff - Why Not
Kirsten Dunst - Dream Of Me
Eagles - Waiting In The Weeds/Hotel California
Elwood, Mighty Mack, Cab & Buster with The Blues Brothers Band - Turn On Your Love Light
Pieter Embrechts - Onderweg/In balans/Shaken inde living/Maria (Oh ghy warme pistolee)/De handwerpenaar/IJsbloemen/O, al de balzalen van mijn jeugd/Den blok/In Borgerhout/Alles blijft stil
Lara Fabian & Josh Groban - For Always
Faithless - Insomnia
Falco - Jeanny
Barry Frank and The Four Bells - Sh-Boom
The Gaslight Anthem - American Slang/Here's Looking At You, Kid/Underneath the Ground/45/Get Hurt
Genesis - Invisible Touch
Golden Earring - A Sound I Never Heard/When The Lady Smiles/Colourblind/Still Got the Keys to My First Cadillac
Grace Potter - Something That I Want
Guns N' Roses - Get in the Ring/14 Years/Estranged/Civil War/Madagascar
Corey Haim - You Give Me Everything
Tol Hansse - De balalaika/Jan kom kietel me/Even fijn bezig zijn
Herman's Hermits - I'm Into Something Good
Intergalactic Lovers - Delay
Michael Jackson - Leave Me Alone/We've Had Enough/Unbreakable/Will You Be There/Ghosts/Tabloid Junkie/Jam/2.000 Watts/Whatever Happens/Cheater/Black Or White
Joshua Kadison - Jessie
Kavinsky and LoveFoxxx - Nightcall
Keane - Sovereign Light Cafe
King - Love and Pride
Peter Kingsbery - Only the Very Best
Mark Knopfler - Donegan's Gone/Get Lucky
Kraftwerk - Aero Dynamik
Chad Kroeger and Josey Scott - Hero
La Roux - Bulletproof
Amy MacDonald - Mr. Rock & Roll/Run/Let's Start A Band/Slow It Down/Pride
Madonna - The Power of Good-Bye
Manau - Le Retour Du Roi/L'avenir est un long pass /Tout Le Monde Besoin De Tout Le Monde/Le Ch nt Des Druides/Dafunkamanau
Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven
Gerard McMann - Cry Little Sister
Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell/In the Land of the Pig, the Butcher Is King/Alive/If It Ain't Broke, Break It/Seize the Night/Two Out of Three Ain't Bad/For Crying Out Loud/It Just Won't Quit/Objects in the Rearview Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are/Life's a Lemon and I Want My Money Back
George Michael - As (with Mary J. Blige)/White Light
Kate Nash - Foundations
Osdorp Posse - Geen clubhit
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - Learning to Fly/Into the Great Wide Open
Elvis Presley - You Gave Me A Mountain/The Promised Land/Rubberneckin'
Chris Rea - Julia
R.E.M. - What's The Frequency, Kenneth?
The Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice/Ruby Tuesday/Beast of Burden/Streets of Love/Flip the Switch/Saint of Me/Under My Thumb/Wild Horses/Anybody Seen My Baby?/You Got Me Rocking/Losing My Touch/Living In A Ghost Town/Angry
The Romantics - What I Like About You
Diana Ross - If We Hold On Together
Roxette - Chances/June Afternoon/Almost Unreal/Listen To Your Heart/Real Sugar/The Center of the Heart/Stars/Salvation/Milk and Toast and Honey
Santana & Rob Thomas - Smooth
Sash! - Adelante/Just Around The Hill
Saybia - The Day After Tomorrow/The Second You Sleep
Del Shannon - Runaway
Shivaree - Goodnight Moon
Simon and Garfunkel - The Boxer/I Am a Rock
Sir J. - L'Ultimo Della Serra
Sita - Selfish/The World Goes Round/Twisted/Backseat/Le Chemin (avec Kyo)
Soulsister - Changes/Locks and Keys/Ain't That Simple/Through Before We Started/Forgiven/Simple Rule/She's Gone/Old School Lovin'
Regina Spektor - The Calculation/Don't Leave Me (Ne Me Quitte Pas)
Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road/Born to Run/Cover Me/Working on the Highway/Downbound Train/I'm on Fire/I'm Going Down/My Hometown/Tougher Than the Rest/Murder Incorporated/Worlds Apart/You're Missing/My City of Ruins/Livin' in the Future/Hunter of Invisible Game/Sad Eyes/Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
Stash - All That I Want
Jim Steinman - Out of The Frying Pan (and Into the Fire)/Surf's Up/Rock 'N Roll Dreams Come Through
Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
Sufjan Stevens - Tonya Harding (in Eb major)
Crispian St. Peters - Pied Piper
Strange Fruit - The Flame Still Burns
Sunday Blues - A Song For You
Take That - Patience/The Flood/Eight Letters/Kidz
Tess - Stupid
Three Doors Down - Kryptonite
Traveling Wilburys - Handle With Care/End Of The Line/Dirty World
Trust - Anders
U2 - I Will Follow/The Fly/Lemon/Numb
Ultravox - Vienna
Upright - A Few Things To Say/Seperate Sense
Velvet Revolver - Fall To Pieces
Mike Verdrengh - Doe de Mike Verdrengh dans
The Who - You Better You Bet
Don Williams - It Only Rains On Me
John Williams - Across The Stars/Flight to Neverland
Robbie Williams - Advertising Space
X!nk - Laat me vrij/Misschien/Oh-ho
Paul Young - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)/Oh Women
Zucchero - Bacco Per Bacco
My favourite video clips
Fatboy Slim - Weapon of Choice
Michael Jackson - Earth Song
a-ha - The Sun Always Shines On TV
Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg - Still D.R.E.
Fastball - The Way
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