FabSwingers.com forum: Best Welsh album of all time

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

Back in the 90's/00' there were compilation albums re best ever irish/scotish rock albums.. Comprising hits by those nations artists/bands.

Don't recall a Welsh one...

So vote for your 5 tracks that should be on that album...

Can be Welsh artist., Welsh band or band comprising prominent Welsh member...

Tom Jones Green Green Grass or Delihla

Shirley Brassey... Hey Big Spender

Bonnie Tyler.... Lost in France

Dave Edmunds.... I hear you knockin

Crystal @ Tom... Its cold outside..

Amen corner... If paradise was half as nice(Andy fairweather low cardiff)

Sweet... Ballroom Blitz(Andy Scott Wxm)

Shakin'Stevens.. Green door...

What's your choices... Above only a suggestion..

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *thwalescplCouple
over a year ago

brecon

The Alarm...68 Guns.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Max Boyce - Live at Treochy

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Manic Street Preachers - if you tolerate this

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Max Boyce - Live at Treochy

Not technically 90's or 00's, but still bloody great lol

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ina JonesTV/TS
over a year ago

Caerphilly

Velvet Underground :Walk on the wild side.

Band member John Cale is welsh.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Catatonia -- International Velvet

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Performance and Cocktails by Stereophonics

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Much like above, but “Maybe Tomorrow” by the Sterophonics

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Sadly The Lostprophets had some sterling albums around this time but we all know how that ended....

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

The 90s was when the albums came out but tracks are from any time....

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Gorky's - Patio Song

Manics - Faster

Y Cyrff - Cymru, Lloegr a Llanwrst

SFA - God! Show Me Magic

Meic Stevens – Y Brawd Houdini

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Catatonia -- International Velvet"

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

Appreciating your contributions...

Diolch

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Budgie..... Breadfan

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ala1956Man
over a year ago

Cross Hands

Highway Star . Deep Purple , Roger Glover is from Llangorse

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Queen Its a kind of magic (highlander soundtrack)

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Queen Its a kind of magic (highlander soundtrack)"

Wheres the Welsh bit in that

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *s1066Man
over a year ago

Swansea

Stereophonics- Word gets around.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Queen Its a kind of magic (highlander soundtrack)

Wheres the Welsh bit in that

The Queen came to Ebbw Vale once

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ecklerMan
over a year ago

Near the Sea

Man - Be good to yourself at least once a day (google mans map of Wales!)

Also best Welsh band song.... Man (again) Spunk Box

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Motorhead .... Overkill (Phil Campbell is from Pontypridd)

Duffy ..... Rockferry

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

Keep them coming....

Name escapes me... Male vocal group no instruments sang "only you"..

They had guy from the valleys appeared in one of the soaps...

Also wasn't it a valleys group that had the hit "they shoot horses don't they"

Those were the days Mary Hopkins..

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Shirley Bassey-I am what I am.

Manic Street Preachers-Show me the wonder.

Sterophonics-Handbags and the gladrags.

And yes I would shag Kelly Jones if he asked really nicely like

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *hick43Woman
over a year ago

outside cardiff

Appetite for Destruction

G n'r

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *shrop_cpleCouple
over a year ago

Ceredigion

plethyn - yesterdays cider

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *orny-discreetMan
over a year ago

cardiff

[Removed by poster at 01/08/19 08:23:38]

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *orny-discreetMan
over a year ago

cardiff

"Keep them coming....

Name escapes me... Male vocal group no instruments sang "only you"..

They had guy from the valleys appeared in one of the soaps...

Also wasn't it a valleys group that had the hit "they shoot horses don't they"

Those were the days Mary Hopkins..

THE FLYING PICKETS

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *orny-discreetMan
over a year ago

cardiff

David Gray - white ladder

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *thwalescplCouple
over a year ago

brecon

"Queen Its a kind of magic (highlander soundtrack)

Wheres the Welsh bit in that

Surely you have seen the Welsh remake of Highlander?

It's titled "Valley boy", and it has that immortal line in it (adopts a Very Welsh Accent)...

"Oi butt, there can be only one, innit like!".

Instead of a sword, our hero carries half a bottle of White Lightening cider.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Queen Its a kind of magic (highlander soundtrack)

Wheres the Welsh bit in that

Surely you have seen the Welsh remake of Highlander?

It's titled "Valley boy", and it has that immortal line in it (adopts a Very Welsh Accent)...

"Oi butt, there can be only one, innit like!".

Instead of a sword, our hero carries half a bottle of White Lightening cider.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Manic Street Preachers - The Holy Bible.

That album is a masterpiece.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Words gets around - Stereophonics

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Racing Cars .. They shoot horses

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

"Keep them coming....

Name escapes me... Male vocal group no instruments sang "only you"..

They had guy from the valleys appeared in one of the soaps...

Also wasn't it a valleys group that had the hit "they shoot horses don't they"

Those were the days Mary Hopkins..

THE FLYING PICKETS"

Diolch

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

"Racing Cars .. They shoot horses"

Diolch..

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Super Furry Animals. Great band

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ishUwerehereCouple
over a year ago

Wales

"Racing Cars .. They shoot horses"

Superb Song. The album is called Downtown Tonight.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

They were a valleys band yes...?

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *oolybullyMan
over a year ago

Close enough

Alarm 68 guns would make my top 5 too. Quality track.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *oolybullyMan
over a year ago

Close enough

Yma o HYD - Dafydd Ewan.

That would be right up there too. So Powerful

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *pacelordmf80Man
over a year ago

Pembrokeshire

Manics The Holy Bible.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ORDERMAN OP Man
over a year ago

wrexham

"Yma o HYD - Dafydd Ewan.

That would be right up there too. So Powerful"

What gref thought,

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *ired_upMan
over a year ago

ashton

Goldie lookin' chain - your mother's got a penis. Or guns don't kill people if we want to sell some stuff.

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *unshine500Man
over a year ago

west wales

Have you all forgotten about Dafydd Iwan, John ac Alun, Bryn Fon and Mike Stevens etc etc lol

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

By *thena123Woman
over a year ago

Swansea

"Sadly The Lostprophets had some sterling albums around this time but we all know how that ended...."

I loved their music, I do sometimes listen to them in the comfort of my own livingroom

Xxx

Reply privately

Reply in forum

Reply +quote

Post new Message to Thread