‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°20 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Tom Jones, Brassy, Westlife, Madonna, Ron Sexsmith, Zwan, The Divine Comedy, The Magic Numbers, Shout Out Louds, Stone Sour, Glasvegas, A

They are the performers of twelve “lip sync” music videos that were ranked in various charts, this week (10/52) BUT … in the Noughties 2000s.

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°20 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

For TWELVE “We are Live” – Vintage 2000s Music Videos – week 10/52 – click here

Tracklist

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1 . Tom Jones – Black Betty

Featured on the 2002 album “Mr. Jones”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site


 Tom Jones once had a fan throw a hotel room key at him on stage, but when he went to the room, he found out it was a prank by his bandmates.

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2 . Brassy – Work It Out

Featured on the 2000 album “Got It Made”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Wikipedia


 Brassy were formed by Jon Spencer’s sister Muffin Spencer, who moved from New Hampshire to Manchester, England. Their song “Work It Out” was featured in a Nike ad.

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3 . Westlife – Amazing

Featured on the 2006 album “Face to Face”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site


 Westlife hold the record for the most consecutive UK number 1 singles – 7 of their first 7 singles went to the top of the charts.

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4 . Madonna – American Pie

Featured on the 2000 album “The Next Best Thing : Soundtrack”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site


 The video shows clips from the movie “The Next Best Thing”, which features Madonna and Rupert Everett as best friends who have a child together.

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5 . Ron Sexsmith – Gold In Them Hills

Featured on the 2002 album “Cobblestone Runway”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site


 Gold in Them Hills was covered by Coldplay’s Chris Martin and used in the movie “The Sisterhood of Traveling Pants”.

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6 . Zwan – Honestly

Featured on the 2003 album “Mary Star of the Sea”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Wikipedia


 Zwan’s album was recorded in a haunted house that used to belong to silent film star Harold Lloyd.

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7 . The Divine Comedy – Love What You Do

Featured on the 2001 album “Regeneration”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site


 The Divine Comedy took their name from Dante’s epic poem of the same name.

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8 . The Magic Numbers – This Is A Song

Featured on the 2006 album “Those The Brokes”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Facebook


 Romeo Stodart from The Magic Numbers says he once met Bob Dylan backstage at a festival and was mistaken for his son Jakob Dylan.

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9 . Shout Out Louds – Please Please Please

Featured on the 2003 album “Howl Howl Gaff Gaff”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site


 Adam Olenius, the lead singer of the band, once had a vocal cord hemorrhage that forced him to cancel a tour and undergo surgery. He recovered by singing along to The Cure’s Disintegration album (source Paste Magazine).

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10 . Stone Sour – Bother

Featured on the 2002 album “Stone Sour”.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site


 Corey Taylor and James Root are both members of Slipknot and Stone Sour at the same time.

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11 . Glasvegas – Flowers & Football Tops

Featured on the 2008 album “Glasvegas“.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site


 James Allan, the lead singer of Glasvegas, once disappeared for a week before a major festival appearance and was later found in New York. He said he had a nervous breakdown and needed some time away from everything. (source The Guardian).

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12 . A – Nothing

Featured on the 2002 album “Hi-Fi Serious”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Facebook

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