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Jump Around by House Of Pain, and Pull Up To The Bumper by Grace Jones: stuff people could dance to.
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No songs, please. Don’t make a fuss.
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Summer Breeze, by the Isley Brothers.
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The Lady Is A Tramp, by Frank Sinatra.
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She’s Gone by Hall and Oates, but with the words changed to He’s Gone.
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