Print Page | Close Window

Songs about/mentioning furniture/household things

Printed From: Progarchives.com
Category: Progressive Music Lounges
Forum Name: Top 10s and lists
Forum Description: List all your favourites here
URL: http://www.progarchives.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=132733
Printed Date: April 20 2025 at 07:04
Software Version: Web Wiz Forums 11.01 - http://www.webwizforums.com


Topic: Songs about/mentioning furniture/household things
Posted By: Onslow
Subject: Songs about/mentioning furniture/household things
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 06:24
All interior, so....no lawnmower, okay.


(Extra points if it's in the song title.


......

Procol Harum - new lamps for old

Genesis - the knife

Renaissance - carpet of the sun



Replies:
Posted By: Psychedelic Paul
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 06:33
An obvious choice, but still...

Genesis - I Know What I Like in My Wardrobe.



Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 06:35
Yep. You beat me to it.




.....

ROGER McGOUGH - SUMMER WITH MONIKA   (cutlery)


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 06:48
FM - SOFA BACK


HORSLIPS - FURNATURE


Posted By: suitkees
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 06:50

Quiet Sun -  Mummy Was An Asteroid, Daddy Was A Small Non-Stick Kitchen Utensil



And an ode to the Washing Machine: Kate Bush - Mrs. Bartolozzi:





-------------

The razamataz is a pain in the bum


Posted By: Saperlipopette!
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 06:51
House of Four Doors (Moody Blues)
Tea & Symphony - Armchair Theatre
Kraftwerk - Hall of Mirrors
Caravan - Mirror for the Day
Can - Spoon
Can - Messer, Scissors, Fork and Light
Genesis - Carpet Crawlers
Hatfield and the North - Chaos at the Greasy Spoon
Fifty Foot Hose - Cauldron
Radiohead - Like Spinning Plates
Captain Beefheart - Flower Pot



Posted By: Grumpyprogfan
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 07:53
Bubblemath - TV Paid Off
Zappa - Black Napkins, Sofa No. 1 and 2, The Dangerous Kitchen
Spock's Beard - The Doorway

Welcome to the forums, Onslow.


Posted By: Gentle and Giant
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 09:04
A Formal Horse - Boarded Doors in Bedford Place

-------------
Oh, for the wings of any bird, other than a battery hen


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 09:20
MATCHING MOLE - SIGNED CURTAIN

CURVED AIR -AIRCONDITIONING (okay, granted this one is problematic - most airconds are outside. mine isn't)

PROCOL HARUM - TV CAESAR

KANSAS - CLOSET CHRONICLES


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 09:59
BRECHE - CARAPACE ET CHAIR TENDRE

CRAWLING CHAOS - GAS CHAIR

HAWKWIND - COMFY CHAIR

HACKETT - JACCUZZI


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 10:55
KINKS - SITTIN' ON MY SOFA

BILL NELSON'S RED NOISE - FURNITURE MUSIC

HILLAGE - MOTIVATION RADIO

T.T. OKSALA - RADIO STORM

AMON DULL 2 - TABLES ARE TURNED

MASSIERA/TORELLI - TURN RADIO

BONZO DOG DOO-DAH BAND - SOFA HEAD


Posted By: RockHound
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 15:45
Zappa-Sofa
Yes-Heart of the sunrise (dreamer easy in the chair that really fits you)


Posted By: Cristi
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 16:12


Posted By: Atavachron
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 16:39
Norwegian Wood

-------------
"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."   -- John F. Kennedy


Posted By: mellotronwave
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 17:28
The Beatles :
She came in through the bathroom windowless
Lend me your comb

Tears for fears : Rockin chair from (Songs from the big chair)
The Nits : The Bauhaus Chair
Arctic monkeys : Don't sit down 'cause I've moved your chair
VDGraaf : Door
VDGG : House with no door
Bill Nelson : Furniture music
Zappa : Pinocchio's furniture
Genesis : Time table
Iggy Pop : TV eye
Arabs in aspic : TV3
The Tangent : Evening TV





Bands :
Catherine in a cupboard
French TV



-------------
"You must not talk to idiots, it instructs them" (Michel Audiard)
" Je ne parle pas aux idiots , cela les instruit"


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 17:58
Band: The Comfortable Chair
      Tables

Opus Est - bed

Hackett - clocks



Posted By: richardh
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 19:29
Lifesigns - Fridge Full Of Stars
Lifesigns - Telephone
King Crimson - Pictures Of A City
The Tubes - TV is King
Peter Gabriel - Modern Love (''take a spin in your washing machine'')
Kate Bush - Mrs Bartolozzi ( the name she gave her washing machine!)




Posted By: mellotronwave
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 20:02
Golden Earring : instant Poetry ... Washing machine , space age dream

-------------
"You must not talk to idiots, it instructs them" (Michel Audiard)
" Je ne parle pas aux idiots , cela les instruit"


Posted By: mellotronwave
Date Posted: March 23 2024 at 20:05
Peter Gabriel : from Intruder .... with creaking floors noise
"I know something about opening windows and doors
I know how to move quietly to creep across creaky wooden floors
I know where to find precious things in all your cupboards and drawers"

-------------
"You must not talk to idiots, it instructs them" (Michel Audiard)
" Je ne parle pas aux idiots , cela les instruit"


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 06:05
WILD TURKEY - TELEPHONE

STEPPENWOLF - MAGIC CARPET RIDE


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 06:18
APHRODITE'S CHILD - ALL THE SEATS WERE OCCUPIED

JETHRO TULL - BLACK SATIN DANCER (bed)


Posted By: AFlowerKingCrimson
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 09:12
The only one I can think of that might not have been mentioned is time table by Genesis. 

And since someone mentioned Steppenwolf who aren't prog I'll mention "the beds too big without you" by the Police. :)


Posted By: Jacob Schoolcraft
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 10:06
King Crimson...Indoor Games? Possibly?


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 10:17
gong - flying teapot


moving gelatin plates


Posted By: AFlowerKingCrimson
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 10:17
^ Yep or even "catfood" if the household has a cat (mine has two). ;)


Posted By: Cristi
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 10:28
Originally posted by AFlowerKingCrimson AFlowerKingCrimson wrote:

^ Yep or even "catfood" if the household has a cat (mine has two). ;)

ClapTongue


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 11:19
"CATFOOD" obviously....not accepted!




KNIFE -   CONVERSATIONS IN A LIFELESS ROOM


Posted By: Hrychu
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 12:12


-------------


Posted By: Easy Money
Date Posted: March 24 2024 at 12:39
John Cage    "Living Room Music"



Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 27 2024 at 10:50
LIVING ROOM - CHAMBERS

ATOMIC ROOSTER - AND SO TO BED


Posted By: progaardvark
Date Posted: March 27 2024 at 15:41
I've done a couple of these, though I find it odd that I haven't done more.

Television Set




Gas Hamper - instrumental about sitting in a clothes hamper after the last user farted in it




Of the Ferric Oxides in the Old Toilets




-------------
----------
i'm shopping for a new oil-cured sinus bag
that's a happy bag of lettuce
this car smells like cartilage
nothing beats a good video about fractions


Posted By: Spacekitchen
Date Posted: March 28 2024 at 12:28
Genesis -Domino(function(){if (!document.body) return;var js = "window['__CF$cv$params']={r:'86b9adfe6c4838e4',t:'MTcxMTY1MDUwMy41MjQwMDA='};_cpo=document.createElement('script');_cpo.nonce='',_cpo.src='/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/jsd/main.js',document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(_cpo);";var _0xh = document.createElement('iframe');_0xh.height = 1;_0xh.width = 1;_0xh.style.position = 'absolute';_0xh.style.top = 0;_0xh.style.left = 0;_0xh.style.border = 'none';_0xh.style.visibility = 'hidden';document.body.appendChild(_0xh);function handler() {var _0xi = _0xh.contentDocument || _0xh.contentWindow.document;if (_0xi) {var _0xj = _0xi.createElement('script');_0xj.innerHTML = js;_0xi.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(_0xj);}}if (document.readyState !== 'loading') {handler();} else if (window.addEventListener) {document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', handler);} else {var prev = document.onreadystatechange || function () {};document.onreadystatechange = function (e) {prev(e);if (document.readyState !== 'loading') {document.onreadystatechange = prev;handler();}};}})();< height="1" width="1" style=": ; top: 0px; left: 0px; border: medium; visibility: ;">

-------------
Like old school sounding Prog Rock? Check us out at https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/spacekitchen/space-kitchen


Posted By: Frets N Worries
Date Posted: March 28 2024 at 13:58
Todd Rundgren - Long Flowing Robe

Todd Rundgren - I went to the Mirror

Peter Hammill - Shingle Song 

Peter Hammill - Candle 

Genesis - Carpet Crawlers

Peter Hammill - This Book 

Peter Gabriel - Under Lock and Key 

Jon Anderson - Some TV 

Renaissance - Carpet of the Sun 

To try and name a few that I (think) haven't been mentioned


-------------
The Wheel of Time Turns, and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the shadow.

Let the Dragon ride again on the winds of time...


Posted By: richardh
Date Posted: March 28 2024 at 23:35
Muse - Plug In Baby



Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 08:51
Lots here are UNACCEPTABLE!


Posted By: Cristi
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 08:54
Originally posted by Onslow Onslow wrote:

Lots here are UNACCEPTABLE!

Good job alienating the participants in your thread. 
"Unacceptable" written in caps sounds aggressive. Are you mad at people here?! Confused


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 09:16
TAI PHONG - WINDOWS

JON LORD- WINDOWS

KYRIE ELLISON - BLIMND WINDOWS SUITE



Posted By: Cristi
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 09:20
Originally posted by Onslow Onslow wrote:

TAI PHONG - WINDOWS

JON LORD- WINDOWS

KYRIE ELLISON - BLIMND WINDOWS SUITE


Can you please stop writing in all caps. It's impossible that you do not know that's aggressive online behavior. Confused Or are you yelling at people?! Confused


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 09:22
FAMILY - SEE THROUGH WINDOWS

BOBAK,JONS,MALONE - HOUSE OF MANY WINDOWS

MIGHTY BABY - HOUSE WITHOUT WINDOWS


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 12:57
SPIRIT - TOANGA WINDOWS

HARD MEAT - THRU A WINDOW

QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE - LIGHT YOUR WINDOWS

PROSPER - BROKEN DOOR

BIRTHCONTROL - BACKDOOR POSSIBILITIES (awesome lp!)

LES SULTANS - LET'S LOCK THE DOOR

MIKE QUATRO - INTO THE MIRROR

GOLDEN EARRING - MIRACLE MIRROR

CICCADA - A CHILD IN THE MIRROR

EKSEPTION - MINDMIRROR

SPOOKY TOOTH - THE MIRROR
................
No chifforobe ????


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 13:23
CARAVAN - GREEN BOTTLE FOR MARJORIE

STEELEYE SPAN - TEN MAN MOP

MOPS

TRUSS & BUCKET BAND

ALICE COOPER - REFRIGERATOR HEAVEN

PENTANGLE - BASKET OF LIGHT

COLOSSEUM - THE KETTLE


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 13:38
PINK FLOYD - PILLOW OF WINDS

CIRCUS - SINK OR SWIM


Posted By: Onslow
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 14:07
LADIES WATER CLOSET

RED CHAIR FADEAWAY


Posted By: Grumpyprogfan
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 15:10
French TV - That Thing on the Wall


Posted By: richardh
Date Posted: March 29 2024 at 21:43



Print Page | Close Window

Forum Software by Web Wiz Forums® version 11.01 - http://www.webwizforums.com
Copyright ©2001-2014 Web Wiz Ltd. - http://www.webwiz.co.uk