Motoring Music – The Adventures of Bessie the MINI



The unending and everchanging collection of music found in Bessie the MINI. Each track is choosen for its ability to match the many moods of the pilot and fellow motorers. The tracks are then compiled into a themed CD for optimum fun and saving the original CDs from scratches. For a complete list of tracks, please look in the passenger side door or e-mail.

Sun Yan Zi Favorite songs from Singaporean, Sun Yan Zi http://www.yanzi.com.tw/ Bessie’s theme song: Shen Qi (Magic)	F.I.R. A mix of music from F.I.R. (Faye, Ian, Real or Fairyland in Reality) Gotta have it track: Wo Yao Fei

Cowboy Bebop – Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door Selected Yoko Kanno music from the Cowboy Bebop movie. Track to turn up the volume for: Gotta Knock a Little Harder	Boa The music of the British band Boa My first Boa song: Duvet

World Mix #1 Favorites from Michala Banas, Kylie Minogue, F4, Tanya Chua, S.H.E., 5566, Mai Kuraki, S.E.S., Tatu, and The Italian Job (Original) Soundtrack Wish there was more than just the one song: Kissing the Wind by Michala Banas	Asian Mix #1 Favorites from S.H.E., F4, Kelly Chen, Fly to the Sky, Tanya Chua and Sun Yan Zi Instant Favorite: Superstar by S.H.E.

Styx A compliation of all my favorite Styx songs. Not just for Volkswagens: Mr. Roboto	The Beatles No british car would be complete without it. Most appropriate for living out of Bessie: Yellow Submarine

The Beatles When one Beatles CD isn’t enough. Best sung to other Minis: Hey Bulldog	Heart, Fleetwood Mac and Jefferson Airplane Upbeat favorites. Great for merging on to the highway: Barracuda by Heart

Queen, U2, Elton John Ok, so it’s mostly Queen. Running though my head since childhood: Bicycle Race by Queen	David Bowie, Rolling Stones, Led Zepplin, Pink Floyd Always keep them guessing. Song I wish they hadn’t used for a car commercial: Rock and Roll by Led Zepplin

Foreigner, Supertramp, Jethro Tull, The Cars None of my friends ever request this CD. A Friend and I almost got in a car accident during this song (She freaked, I kept singing and driving my truck): Dreamer by Supertramp	Doobie Brothers, Guess Who, Three Dog Night, Steppenwolf, Steve Miller Band, Van Morrision, The Kinks A variety of songs from a variety of bands. I always sing Coca-Cola: Lola by the Kinks

Yellow: The 80’s Mix 3 CDs created for the annual Road Trip for the memories old and new. Most Appropriate Track for our road trips: Girls Just Want to Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper

Audiobooks listened to: From Russia With Love – Ian Fleming The Maltese Falcon – Dashiel Hammett Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – J.K. Rowling Harm Done – Ruth Rendell Make Death Love me – Ruth Rendell The Murder Room – PD James Angels and Demons – Dan Brown The Davinci Code – Dan Brown Lauging Gas – P.G. Wodehouse Damsel in Distress – P.G. Wodehouse Right Ho, Jeeves – P.G. Wodehouse Jeeves and the Song of Songs – P.G. Wodehouse The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy – P.G. Wodehouse Thank You, Jeeves – P.G. Wodehouse The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves – P.G. Wodehouse Ukridge – P.G. Wodehouse Carry on, Jeeves – P.G. Wodehouse Start Late, Finish Rich – David Bach Raven’s Gate – Anthony Horowitz Carrie – Stephen King Ender’s Game – Orson Scott Card Speaker for the Dead – Orson Scott Card Xenocide – Orson Scott Card

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