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anim8or

macrumors 65816
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Aug 16, 2006
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Hello everyone,

I am just beginning to compile a playlist for working out and would love everyone who also does this' help...

...can everyone who has a workout playlist please post their top 5 work out songs and note which song they would have as their 'PowerSong'.

So far i have...

1. Ignorance - Paramore
2. Boom Boom Pow - Black Eyed Peas
3. Down with the Sickness - Disturbed
4. World's on Fire - The Prodigy (PowerSong)
5. The Pretender - Foo Fighters

Thanks in advance....
 

mscriv

macrumors 601
Aug 14, 2008
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Dallas, Texas
Here's some suggestions from songs I use sometimes for working out.

Beautiful People - Marilyn Manson
Alive - P.O.D.
Boom - P.O.D.
My Way - Limp Bizkit
Everlong - Foo Fighters
My Hero - Foo Fighters
Lump - Presidents of the USA
Wish - Nine Inch Nails

These are just off the top of my head. I'll post some more when I can look at my iPod Shuffle.
 

Alan64

macrumors member
Nov 4, 2009
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California
Some of my favorites at the gym are the StereoMC's: Connected, Fade Away & a few other cuts from the album Connected, as well as some their album Supernatural: I'm a Believer, Elevate My Mind, Ain't Got Nobody.
 

applesupergeek

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Nov 20, 2009
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What kind of work out? Aerobic, running? Weights?

From the classics creedence have a lot of great tracks, looking out my back door comes to mind.

Here's a few I have:

Laying on a bed of roses - the muffs.
yoo hoo - imperial teen
space age love song - flock of seaguls
take me I 'm yours - andrea corr

all great songs for running to, check them out.
 

mscriv

macrumors 601
Aug 14, 2008
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Dallas, Texas
These are just off the top of my head. I'll post some more when I can look at my iPod Shuffle.

Ok here you go:

Go, Speed Go - Alpha Team
Party Hard - Andrew WK
Bring the Noise - Anthrax
Girlfriend - Avril Lavigne
Song 2 - Blur
Going the Distance - Cake
Axel F - Crazy Frog
Sandstorm - Darude
Bodies - Drowning Pool
Ally My Life - Foo Fighters
Stellar - Incubus
Money Ain't A Thang - Jermaine Dupri with Jay Z
Rollin' - Limp Bizkit
Numb - Linkin Park
I Alone - Live
Wherever I May Roam - Metallica
Firestarter - Prodigy
Breathe - Prodigy
Heart Shaped Box - Nirvana
Cowboys From Hell - Pantera
Last Resort - Papa Roach
Bulls on Parade - Rage Against the Machine
Killing in the Name - Rage Against the Machine
Click Click Boom - Saliva
Wrong Way - Sublime
What I Got - Sublime

These and the one's I listed in the previous post are all on my personal workout mix. It's mainly hard rock and metal with a few odds and ends of other stuff thrown in there just to mix it up every now and then.
 

applesupergeek

macrumors 6502a
Nov 20, 2009
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As far as classic rock also goes:

doors - la woman

sex pistols - my way

Save Ferris - Come On Eileen

stones - so many tracks.
 
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