Dave Heaton: April 29, 2007

What are your favorite songs by The Decemberists?

After thinking it over, I’ve decided on these as my 10 favorite songs by The Decemberists, though I reserve the right to change my mind at any moment. (This is not science, it’s enthusiasm.) Please tell me what your favorites are, in the Comments section. And expect a different musician/band next week.

1. The Decemberists – “Red Right Ankle”

   Off Her Majesty, the Decemberists

2. The Decemberists – “Grace Cathedral Hill”

   Off Castaways and Cutouts

3. The Decemberists – “Oceanside”

   Off 5 Songs

4. The Decemberists – “Sons and Daughters”

   Off The Crane Wife

5. The Decemberists – “On the Bus Mall”

   Off Picaresque

6. The Decemberists – “Angel Won’t You Call Me”

   Off 5 Songs

7. The Decemberists – “July July”

   Off Castaways and Cutouts

8. The Decemberists – “The Mariner’s Revenge Song”

   Off Picaresque

9. The Decemberists – “O Valencia”

   Off The Crane Wife

10. The Decemberists – “Everybody Knows”

    Off the compilation Otis’s Opuses