Frank Ocean Shares His Favorite Songs In ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ Zine: See The List
For those of you who haven’t yet gotten an issue of Frank Ocean‘s magazine Boys Don’t Cry, fret not! The good people of the Internet are slowly sharing little tid-bits from the book, the latest being a list of Ocean’s favorite songs. As reported by Genius, the catalog includes songs by the likes of James Blake, Donna Summer, Ray J, Nina Simone and The Cure (“Boys Don’t Cry”).
Not to mention, some lovely person by the name of Dean Gouskos compiled all of the tracks into a Spotify playlist, which you can browse here. Shout out to Dean!
See the list below.
“Crosstown Traffic” – Jimi Hendrix
“How Insensitive” – Frank Sinatra
“Scarborough Fair” – Simon & Garfunkel
“Alina” – Arvo Part
“I Feel Love” – Donna Summer
“To The Last Whale” – Crosby & Nash
“Prints Tie” – Bobby Hutcherson
“Jardim Dos Deuses” – Joyce Moreno
“Fade Into You” – Mazzy Star
“No More Shall We Part” – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
“I Never Learnt To Share” – James Blake
“One Mo Gin” – D’Angelo
“The Last One To Be Loved” – Gabor Szabo
“Shadows” – Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes
“Images Live In 1964” – Nina Simone
“The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” – Roberta Flack
“It’s Gonna Rain” – Steve Reich
“Stardust” – Willie Nelson
“Nós e o mar” – Tamba Trio
“$” – D.R.A.M.
“When I Die” – Goldlink
“The Man-Machine” – Kraftwerk
“Asiko” – Tony Allen
“Earth Bound Hearts” – John Mclaughlin feat. John Surman
“Simply Beautiful” – Al Green
“Mr. Bojangles” – Nina Simone
“Flamingo” – Todd Rundgren
“The Medley Of Praise” – Daryl Coley
“Claire De Lune”, – Isao Tomita
“Calls” – Robert Glasper feat. Jill Scott
“Your Smile” – Chaka Khan and Rufus
“Bitch Please” – Death Grips
“Anthrax” – Gang Of Four
“I Am The Walrus” – The Beatles
“Jesus Children Of America” – Stevie Wonder
“Garden Of Linmiri” – Caustic Window
“Home (YouTube Rip)” – Kim Burrell
“Vibrate” – OutKast
“12 Aisatsana” – Aphex Twin
“Mis” – Alex G
“Right Down The Line” – Gerry Rafferty
“Anytime” – Ray J
“Jesus”– Curtis Mayfield
“Something About Us” – Daft Punk
“Your Daddy Loves You” – Gil Scott Heron
“Portrait Of Tracy” – Jaco Pastorius
“Rusholme Ruffians” – The Smiths
“When U Were Mine” – Prince
“Road To Nowhere” – Talking Heads
“Boys Don’t Cry” – The Cure
[via Genius]
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