If the members of What It Is were to be somehow swamped on a desert island with a Discman and an endless supply of Duracells, these are the discs they could survive with (click each to learn more... or even purchase it):
| John's Desert Island Picks: |
| 1) The Beatles - Abbey Road |
| 2) Tower Of Power - Tower Of Power |
| 3) James Taylor - Live |
| 4) James Brown - Star Time (Boxed Set) |
| 5) Sting - Ten Summoner's Tales |
| 6) Little Feat - Let It Roll |
| 7) David Sanborn - Upfront |
| 8) Toto - IV |
| 9) Bonnie Raitt- Luck of the Draw |
| 10) Jude Cole- Start the Car |
| But
WAIT! As an added bonus... John's TOP 10 GROOVES: Listed by Song, Drummer, Artist |
| 1) Cut The Cake - Steve Ferrone, Average White Band |
| 2) Rock Steady - Bernard Purdie, Aretha Franklin |
| 3) Rosanna - Jeff Porcaro, Toto |
| 4) In Your Eyes- Manu Katche', Peter Gabriel |
| 5) Sunny Came Home- Shawn Pelton, Shawn Colvin |
| 6) I Got the Feelin'- Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown |
| 7) Best of My Love- Fred White, Emotions |
| 8) Nothing Bout' Me- Vinnie Colaiuta, Sting |
| 9) Soul Vaccination - David Garibaldi, Tower of Power |
| 10) Murder By Numbers - Stewart Copeland, The Police |
| Mart's
Desert Island Picks (in no particular order): Note: Like John, I've allowed myself only 1 boxed set (if we took more, it'd be cheating, and the boat would sink from the weight). This list, of course, is subject to change without notice several times a day. |
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| Wilco - Being There | ||
| Marvin Gaye - What's Going On | ||
| Todd Rundgren - Something/Anything? | ||
| Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - The Essential Bob Wills: 1935-1947 | ||
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| The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta | ||
| Sam Cooke - Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963 | ||
| Ray Charles - Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music | ||
| The Beach Boys- Pet Sounds |