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Playlist of the Day: Will Listening to Your iPod Become Illegal?

2/8/07, 8:38 am EST

Calling it “a major public safety crisis” and “a nationwide problem,” New York State Senator Carl Kruger is trying to push forward legislation that would make it illegal to cross a street while talking on a cell phone or listening to an Mp3 player. Obviously, he’s listening to the wrong muzak…

  • “Why Don’t We Do It In the Road?” — The Beatles
  • “Can’t Hear It” — Truck Stop Love
  • “Walk Idiot Walk” — The Hives
  • “Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer” — Elmo & Patsy
  • “Now That’s Just Stupid” — Oblique

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floydfan88 | 2/8/2007, 8:55 am EST

walk like an egiptition -the bangles
walk of life-dire straits

Crissie Hynde kicks ass | 2/8/2007, 8:59 am EST

“Middle of the Road” – The Pretenders

floydfan88-Nice spelling on Egyptian. Its called hooked on phonics,.. check it out. Put down that big doob and go to school.

David Byrne's big suit.... | 2/8/2007, 9:02 am EST

“Were on a road to nowhere”- Talking Heads

floydfan88 | 2/8/2007, 9:02 am EST

sry im not awake right now. im in class.

Timo | 2/8/2007, 9:17 am EST

“Walk This Way” – Aerosmith
“Walking Man” – James Taylor
“Walk On” – U2
“Idiotheque” – Radiohead

Anonymous | 2/8/2007, 9:22 am EST

It’s “Egyptian”

Hobie Baker | 2/8/2007, 9:26 am EST

Headphones – Björk
Anybody Listening? – Queensrÿche
Can’t Hear Anyone – Pete Yorn
Distracted – Ani Difranco
Distracted – Helmet
Resisting Tyrannical Government –Propagandhi
Boulevard of Broken Dreams – Green Day
Idiots Are Taking Over – NoFX
Accident Prone – Jawbreaker
There’s Been An Accident – The Twilight Singers
Nothing Better To Do – L.A. Guns

lolboy | 2/8/2007, 10:11 am EST

How about:

Talkie Walkie by Air

charliemapleton | 2/8/2007, 11:21 am EST

Anita Baker-”Watch Yourself”

Ciara-”1,2 Step”

Jill Scott-”42nd Street Happenstance(Can’t Explain)”

Tweet-”Oops(Oh My)”

J | 2/8/2007, 11:24 am EST

Hilarious examples. This is proposterous. How many more bills could they possibly pass that have no real value? We have more serious things to be worried about that the nim-wit that forgot to look both ways.

charliemapleton | 2/8/2007, 11:25 am EST

Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam-”Let The Beat Hit ‘Em”(which should be a jab towards Sen. Kruger and his political party)

Soho-”Hot Music”

Lip | 2/8/2007, 11:53 am EST

I Walk The Line – Johnny Cash

G.R.I.T.S. | 2/8/2007, 12:22 pm EST

Why would it be any more dangerous to walk and listebn to music, than to drive and listen to music? What tree hugger came up with this?

Joao | 2/8/2007, 12:36 pm EST

metallica – whenever i may roam

Judy | 2/8/2007, 12:43 pm EST

dead man walking -bruce springsteen
walk on the wild side -lou reed
walking blues -robert johnson
stereo -pavement
wake up -arcade fire

Kyle | 2/8/2007, 1:14 pm EST

I’m Walking- Fats Domino
Tell Me That It Isn’t True- Bob Dylan

Miss B. | 2/8/2007, 1:25 pm EST

Walkin’ Blues- Eric Clapton
Distractions- Paul McCartney
You Didn’t Hear It- The Who
Can Your Hear The Music- The Rolling Stones
Road Block- Big Brother and the Holding Company
Crossroads- Cream
Hard To Be True- Ringo Starr

RushFan | 2/8/2007, 1:45 pm EST

If you are too stupid to look before crossing the street, you deserve to be out of the gene pool.

M.R. James | 2/8/2007, 2:07 pm EST

“Across 110th Street” – Bobby Womack
All of Abbey Road by the Beatles (should’ve used that cover as the pic for this post!)

Ouroboros | 2/8/2007, 2:38 pm EST

Walk Don’t Walk – Prince

a multi-tasking pedestrian | 2/8/2007, 4:00 pm EST

ummm… yeah. not gonna happen. new yorkers don’t listen to rules like that anyway.

but, how bout:
‘Hit the Road, Jack’,
‘Headphones’ by Bjork,
‘New York, I Love You, But You’re Bringing Me Down’ by LCD Soundsystem,
‘Cars’ by Gary Numan, and
“Ease on Down the Road’ from The Wix soundtrack.

a multi-tasking pedestrian | 2/8/2007, 4:00 pm EST

*supposed to be The Wiz*

dreary louse | 2/8/2007, 4:32 pm EST

What if I’m listening to a Zune?

:D

Joe | 2/8/2007, 5:12 pm EST

Telephone Operator-Pete Shelley

R.i.am | 2/8/2007, 5:43 pm EST

Can you say, ‘Government up your ass?’

Please, concentrate on balancing the f’ing budget and fixing the potholes in the crosswalk, Sen. Kruger (nickname: Freddy!)

r.i.p.
r.i.am

Austin | 2/8/2007, 8:32 pm EST

Mogwai: Emergency Trap
Radiohead: You and Whose Army?

Ender | 2/8/2007, 9:50 pm EST

Fuck Da Polic-NWA

Taltos1667 | 2/9/2007, 10:01 am EST

Queen of the Final Dream – Dirk Hamilton

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