Rick Gofton
@rickgofton.bsky.social
Music lover | Gig goer | LUFC
#REMtop30
#MusicChallenge
1. So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)
"The trees will bend, the conversation's dimmed
Go build yourself another home, this choice isn't mine"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uX0...
#MusicChallenge
1. So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)
"The trees will bend, the conversation's dimmed
Go build yourself another home, this choice isn't mine"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uX0...
R E M - So Central Rain I'm Sorry ( Live at Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey, U S - 1984)
YouTube video by Club Escape80
www.youtube.com
September 30, 2025 at 10:28 AM
#REMtop30
#MusicChallenge
1. So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)
"The trees will bend, the conversation's dimmed
Go build yourself another home, this choice isn't mine"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uX0...
#MusicChallenge
1. So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)
"The trees will bend, the conversation's dimmed
Go build yourself another home, this choice isn't mine"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uX0...
#REMtop30
#MusicChallenge
2. Driver 8
"Locomotive 8, Southern Crescent, hear the bells ring again"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm5M...
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2. Driver 8
"Locomotive 8, Southern Crescent, hear the bells ring again"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm5M...
R.E.M. - 10/02/85 Germany 7. Driver 8
YouTube video by REMchout
www.youtube.com
September 29, 2025 at 12:10 PM
#REMtop30
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2. Driver 8
"Locomotive 8, Southern Crescent, hear the bells ring again"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm5M...
#MusicChallenge
2. Driver 8
"Locomotive 8, Southern Crescent, hear the bells ring again"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm5M...
#REMtop30
#MusicChallenge
3. Gardening At Night
“The yard is nothing but a fence”
youtu.be/KStirqnmD6Y?...
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3. Gardening At Night
“The yard is nothing but a fence”
youtu.be/KStirqnmD6Y?...
R.E.M. - Gardening At Night (Live Chateau Neuf Oslo 1985)
YouTube video by Trygve Østbye
youtu.be
September 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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3. Gardening At Night
“The yard is nothing but a fence”
youtu.be/KStirqnmD6Y?...
#MusicChallenge
3. Gardening At Night
“The yard is nothing but a fence”
youtu.be/KStirqnmD6Y?...
#REMtop30
#MusicChallenge
4. These Days
“We are young despite the years
We are concern, we are hope despite the times”
youtu.be/DLLibnwtEBI?...
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4. These Days
“We are young despite the years
We are concern, we are hope despite the times”
youtu.be/DLLibnwtEBI?...
REM live These Days
YouTube video by Robert Toren
youtu.be
September 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
#REMtop30
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4. These Days
“We are young despite the years
We are concern, we are hope despite the times”
youtu.be/DLLibnwtEBI?...
#MusicChallenge
4. These Days
“We are young despite the years
We are concern, we are hope despite the times”
youtu.be/DLLibnwtEBI?...
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
5. You Are The Everything
"I look at her and I see the beauty of the light of music
The voices talking somewhere in the house, late spring"
The best R.E.M. lyric.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IphY...
#MusicChallenge
5. You Are The Everything
"I look at her and I see the beauty of the light of music
The voices talking somewhere in the house, late spring"
The best R.E.M. lyric.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IphY...
R.E.M. - You Are the Everything, Live at Wembley Arena 1989
YouTube video by MrSig89
www.youtube.com
September 26, 2025 at 10:04 AM
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
5. You Are The Everything
"I look at her and I see the beauty of the light of music
The voices talking somewhere in the house, late spring"
The best R.E.M. lyric.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IphY...
#MusicChallenge
5. You Are The Everything
"I look at her and I see the beauty of the light of music
The voices talking somewhere in the house, late spring"
The best R.E.M. lyric.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IphY...
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
6. Harborcoat
"There's a splinter in your eye and it reads 'react'"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK_5...
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6. Harborcoat
"There's a splinter in your eye and it reads 'react'"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK_5...
R.E.M. | Harborcoat | Capitol Theatre | Passaic, New Jersey | 9 June 1984
YouTube video by Nacho Video
www.youtube.com
September 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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6. Harborcoat
"There's a splinter in your eye and it reads 'react'"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK_5...
#MusicChallenge
6. Harborcoat
"There's a splinter in your eye and it reads 'react'"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK_5...
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
7. Carnival Of Sorts (Boxcars)
"Gentlemen, don't get caught"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmWW...
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7. Carnival Of Sorts (Boxcars)
"Gentlemen, don't get caught"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmWW...
REM 1985 Carnival of Sorts
YouTube video by Robert Toren
www.youtube.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
7. Carnival Of Sorts (Boxcars)
"Gentlemen, don't get caught"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmWW...
#MusicChallenge
7. Carnival Of Sorts (Boxcars)
"Gentlemen, don't get caught"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmWW...
September 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
September 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
10. Radio Free Europe
“Radio station, decide yourself”
Saw R.E.M. about 20 times but never saw them play this.
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10. Radio Free Europe
“Radio station, decide yourself”
Saw R.E.M. about 20 times but never saw them play this.
September 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
#REMTop30
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10. Radio Free Europe
“Radio station, decide yourself”
Saw R.E.M. about 20 times but never saw them play this.
#MusicChallenge
10. Radio Free Europe
“Radio station, decide yourself”
Saw R.E.M. about 20 times but never saw them play this.
September 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
September 19, 2025 at 12:22 PM
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
13. Old Man Kensey
"Flags in his elbow, time to breathe"
11th Nov 1984, Whistle Test, BBC2
The first REM song I heard. Sat for an hour playing and rewinding the video, transfixed by this utterly beguiling piece of art. Changed my life.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdz3...
#MusicChallenge
13. Old Man Kensey
"Flags in his elbow, time to breathe"
11th Nov 1984, Whistle Test, BBC2
The first REM song I heard. Sat for an hour playing and rewinding the video, transfixed by this utterly beguiling piece of art. Changed my life.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdz3...
REM 1984 11 20 Old Man Kensey @ OGWT
YouTube video by jeyem archives
www.youtube.com
September 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
#REMTop30
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13. Old Man Kensey
"Flags in his elbow, time to breathe"
11th Nov 1984, Whistle Test, BBC2
The first REM song I heard. Sat for an hour playing and rewinding the video, transfixed by this utterly beguiling piece of art. Changed my life.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdz3...
#MusicChallenge
13. Old Man Kensey
"Flags in his elbow, time to breathe"
11th Nov 1984, Whistle Test, BBC2
The first REM song I heard. Sat for an hour playing and rewinding the video, transfixed by this utterly beguiling piece of art. Changed my life.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdz3...
September 17, 2025 at 8:38 PM
September 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
16. Nightswimming
"The photograph reflects every street light a reminder
Nightswimming deserves a quiet night"
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16. Nightswimming
"The photograph reflects every street light a reminder
Nightswimming deserves a quiet night"
September 15, 2025 at 1:02 PM
#REMTop30
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16. Nightswimming
"The photograph reflects every street light a reminder
Nightswimming deserves a quiet night"
#MusicChallenge
16. Nightswimming
"The photograph reflects every street light a reminder
Nightswimming deserves a quiet night"
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
17. Life And How To Live It
“When you tire of one side the other serves you best”
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17. Life And How To Live It
“When you tire of one side the other serves you best”
September 14, 2025 at 8:18 PM
#REMTop30
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17. Life And How To Live It
“When you tire of one side the other serves you best”
#MusicChallenge
17. Life And How To Live It
“When you tire of one side the other serves you best”
September 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
September 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#REMTop30
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20. Wendell Gee
“Had a dream one night
That the tree had lost its middle
So he built a trunk of chickenwire”
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20. Wendell Gee
“Had a dream one night
That the tree had lost its middle
So he built a trunk of chickenwire”
September 11, 2025 at 10:19 PM
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
20. Wendell Gee
“Had a dream one night
That the tree had lost its middle
So he built a trunk of chickenwire”
#MusicChallenge
20. Wendell Gee
“Had a dream one night
That the tree had lost its middle
So he built a trunk of chickenwire”
September 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
September 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
23. Finest Worksong
"What we want and what we need
has been confused, been confused"
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23. Finest Worksong
"What we want and what we need
has been confused, been confused"
September 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
#REMTop30
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23. Finest Worksong
"What we want and what we need
has been confused, been confused"
#MusicChallenge
23. Finest Worksong
"What we want and what we need
has been confused, been confused"
#REMTop30
#MusicChallenge
24. Fall On Me
"There's the progress, we have found a way to talk around the problem"
#MusicChallenge
24. Fall On Me
"There's the progress, we have found a way to talk around the problem"
September 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#REMTop30
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24. Fall On Me
"There's the progress, we have found a way to talk around the problem"
#MusicChallenge
24. Fall On Me
"There's the progress, we have found a way to talk around the problem"
September 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM