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Now that "God Save The Smithereens" has been out for a while, which song do you think is best?
She's Got A Way (13) 18%
   
House At The End Of The World (10) 14%
   
Everything Changes (4) 5%
   
Flowers In The Blood (4) 5%
   
The Long Loneliness (4) 5%
   
Someday (2) 3%
   
The Age Of Innocence (2) 3%
   
Gloomy Sunday (10) 14%
   
I Believe (12) 17%
   
All Revved Up (2) 3%
   
Even If I Never Get Back Home (5) 7%
   
Try (0) 0%
 
The Last Good Time (4) 5%
   

72 Total Votes

 

Would you like the Smithereens to record a Paul McCartney song for a tribute compilation?
Yes, it's a great idea! (56) 82%
   
No, I'm sick of cover songs! (8) 12%
   
Duh, I dunno! (4) 6%
   

68 Total Votes

 
What do you think of the new "God Save The Smithereens" album?
I'm disappointed. (8) 9%
   
It's your average pop record. (7) 7%
   
It's one of their best. (58) 62%
   
It's one of my all-time favorites! (21) 22%
   

94 Total Votes


 
What do you think of the "God Save The Smithereens" cover art?
I hate it! (3) 5%
   
Ah, it's alright. (18) 30%
   
I think it's cool! (31) 51%
   
Who cares? You can't judge a record by its cover, anyway! (9) 15%
   

61 Total Votes

 

Which Smithereens guest vocalist is your favorite?
Suzanne Vega (In A Lonely Place) (19) 23%
   
Marti Jones (Only A Memory, Something Stupid, Liza) (10) 12%
   
Del Shannon (World We Know) (4) 5%
   
Belinda Carlisle (Blue Period) (26) 32%
   
The Honeys (Baby Be Good, Cut Flowers) (2) 2%
   
Maria Vidal (Girl Like You, Top Of The Pops) (7) 9%
   
Carlene Carter (Get A Hold Of My Heart) (3) 4%
   
The Cowsills (Now And Then) (11) 13%
   

82 Total Votes

 

If the next Smithereens album was marketed exclusively online, would you buy it?
Yes. (104) 83%
   
No. (22) 17%
   

126 Total Votes


What's your favorite Smithereens logo?
 
(7) 16%
   
(0) 0%  
(11) 26%
   
(17) 40%
   
(2) 5%
   
(6) 14%
   

43 Total Votes


What's your favorite Smithereens instrumental?
 
Hang Ten High (9) 22%
   
Mr. Eliminator (12) 29%
   
Anywhere You Are (instr. version) (1) 2%
   
If You Want The Sun To Shine (instr. version) (10) 24%
   
A Girl Like You (strip club version) (9) 22%
   

41 Total Votes

 

Question: What is your favorite cover song recorded by the Smithereens?
Answer Percentage 17 Responses
Downbound Train 6% 1
Girl Don't Tell Me 0% 0
Hang Ten High 0% 0
It Don't Come Easy 6% 1
Let's Talk About Us 0% 0
Lust For Life 6% 1
Mr. Eliminator 0% 0
One After 909 12% 2
Ruler Of My Heart 0% 0
The Seeker 18% 3
Shakin' All Over 6% 1
The Slider 0% 0
Something Stupid 0% 0
The Stroll 0% 0
Time Won't Let Me 29% 5
Wolly Bully 0% 0
World Keeps Going Round 12% 2
Question: What is your favorite Smithereens Christmas song?
Answer Percentage 9 Responses
Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer 33% 3
Waking Up On Christmas Morning 56% 5
Blue Christmas 11% 1

 

Question: Which Smithereens' single is your favorite?
Answer Percentage 47 Responses
Behind The Wall Of Sleep 28% 13
In A Lonely Place 6% 3
Only A Memory 17% 8
Drown In My Own Tears 11% 5
A Girl Like You 6% 3
Blues Before And After 4% 2
Yesterday Girl 2% 1
Top Of The Pops 2% 1
Too Much Passion 0% 0
Get A Hold Of My Heart 4% 2
Time Won't Let Me 0% 0
Question: Which Smithereens album is your least favorite?
Answer Percentage 31 Responses
Especially For You 6% 2
Green Thoughts 6% 2
11 16% 5
Blow Up 35% 11
A Date With The Smithereens 35% 11

 

Question: Who is your favorite Smithereens producer?
Answer Percentage 18 Responses
Alan Betrock 6% 1
Don Dixon 72% 13
Ed Stasium 22% 4
Question: What is your favorite Smithereens album cover?
Answer Percentage 14 Responses
Girls About Town 7% 1
Beauty And Sadness 14% 2
Especially For You 14% 2
Live 0% 0
Green Thoughts 7% 1
11 21% 3
Blow Up 14% 2
A Date With The Smithereens 21% 3
Blown To Smithereens 0% 0
Attack Of The Smithereens 0% 0
Pat DiNizio: Songs And Sounds 0% 0

 

Question: Which Babjak composition is your favorite?
Answer Percentage 31Responses
Cut Flowers (Co-writer) 23% 7
Especially For You (Co-writer) 29% 9
I'm Sexy 0% 0
Love Is Gone 13% 4
Now And Then 26% 8
Point Of No Return 6% 2
Waking Up On Christmas Morning 0% 0
White Castle Blues (Co-writer) 3% 1
Question: What was the first Smithereens song you heard?
Answer Percentage 9 Responses
Baby Be Good 11% 1
Only A Memory 22% 2
Behind The Wall of Sleep 33% 3
Blood And Roses 33% 3

 

Question: How many times have you seen the Smithereens in concert?
Answer Percentage 19 Responses
Never 21% 4
1-3 times 32% 6
4-7 times 26% 5
More than 7 21% 4
Question: How do you rate the newly released Smithereens cover of Downbound Train?
Answer Percentage 28 Responses
I have not heard it yet. 46% 13
I dislike it. 4% 1
I think it's ok. 21% 6
I really dig it. 29% 8

 

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