Wednesday, July 9, 2008
beatles mania
I've been in love with these four lads since college (mind you, it was not that LONG AGO)... What do I love about them? Well... what not to?! Their music are easy to listen to, fun, and the lyrics are straight to the point. I may not know them that well (and of course, they didnt know I existed) but from the clips and all, they seemed like a bunch of fun fellas! So, as I extracted from wikipedia.... here are some facts about them: -"The Beatles were a pop and rock group from Liverpool, England formed in 1960. Primarily consisting of John Lennon (rhythm guitar, vocals), Paul McCartney (bass guitar, vocals), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals) and Ringo Starr (drums, vocals) throughout their career, The Beatles are recognised for leading the mid-1960s musical "British Invasion" into the United States. Although their initial musical style was rooted in 1950s rock and roll and homegrown skiffle, the group explored genres ranging from Tin Pan Alley to psychedelic rock. Their clothes, styles, and statements made them trend-setters, while their growing social awareness saw their influence extend into the social and cultural revolutions of the 1960s. After the band broke up in 1970, all four members embarked upon solo careers.
The Beatles are one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed bands in the history of popular music. The Beatles are the best-selling musical group in history. [1] In the United Kingdom, The Beatles released more than 40 different singles, albums, and EPs that reached number one, earning more number one albums (15) than any other group in UK chart history. [2]EMI, estimated that by 1985 they had sold over one billion records worldwide.[3] According to the Recording Industry Association of America, The Beatles have sold more albums in the United States than any other band.[4] In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked The Beatles number one on its list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.[5] According to that same magazine, The Beatles' innovative music and cultural impact helped define the 1960s, and their influence on pop culture is still evident today. This commercial success was repeated in many other countries; their record company..."
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
couch potato
from the list, here are my favourites!
5 Sex and the City, HBO (1998-2004)
girls, fashion, gossips and guys... what more can a girl asked for
9 Friends, NBC (1994-2004)
who doesn't!
19 ER, NBC (1994-present)
a bunch of 'brainies' that fascinate me
20 Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox (1990-2000)
when this series were aired, i was a teenager. this was a dream come true for girls like my age.. (at that time, of course!)
35 CSI, CBS (2000-present)
one of the series where you can think! why? how? who?
never think of how convenience the clues can be. like... tetiba je ada je clue nye
41 Frasier, NBC (1993-2004)
i looooove the smart, witty lines... and how true it could be...
47 30 Rock, NBC (2006-present)
love alec baldwin cunning character
48 Ally McBeal, Fox (1997-2002)
love the soundtrack
49 Twin Peaks, ABC (1990-91)
soap drama, right? wow! can't think why i loved them before... but i love them.
56. Desperate Housewives, ABC (2004-present)
heheheh.... gossips, of course!
61. The Office (U.S.), NBC (2005-present)
steve carell. smart, witty and the very selamba... can be stupid at times!
62. House, Fox (2004-present)
he irritates you but why oh why i couldnt help but to love him (and his team!)
66. Grey’s Anatomy, ABC (2005-present)
another bunch of doctors that fascinate me - i thought doctors are supposed to be boring?? ye ke?
70. Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS (1996-2005)
AHA!!! this is life! this is real life! how real....!
89. SpongeBob SquarePants, Nickelodeon (1999-present)
started to fall for the pants-wearing-sponge when i was pregnant with my son, hazeem
aku rasa ada lagi la.... 3rd Rock From The Sun, That 70s Show (cool...), heroes, entourage (ke ni klasik je?) and ada lagi la...
hmm... aku rasa gaza pun layan.... sila gaza sila