Music Survey of the Week

This survey has been propagating round the Blogosphere recently. Via Blogcritics.

First Record Bought: Pink Floyd, The Wall
First Concert: Hawkwind, supported by Vardis
Favourite Music Movie: This is Spinal Tap
Favourite Music Book: The Real Frank Zappa Book
Favourite Songwriter: Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
Favourite Record Label: Harvest
Favourite Magazine: Modern Railways (Hey, you didn't say it had to be music magazine!)
Favourite Bassist: Geddy Lee
Favourite Album Cover: Some Enchanted Evening, Blue Öyster Cult
Least Favourite Album Cover: Lovehunter, Whitesnake.
Favourite Teen Idol: If I was an American I'd take the fifth amendment on this one.
Artist Who Broke Your Heart: Phil Collins, by selling out.
Artist You Will Always Believe In: Marillion
Singer Who Makes Your Skin Crawl: Elvis Costello. Don't know why, but his voice just grates badly with me.
Singer Who Makes You Swoon: Anja Orthodox (Closterkeller), Rannveig Sif Sigurdardottir (The Icelandic soprano guesting on two albums by Luca Turilli), Jon Anderson.
Favourite Sound: Mellotron or Hammond organ
Album You Will Always Defend: Drama by Yes
Album You Own That No One Else Does: Just about everything really obscure I can name, I can think of someone else who's got it - even albums by Polish goth-metal bands or Hungarian prog-rock acts! I do have some LPs of train noises; do they count?
Classic Album You Own but Don't Like: Layla by Derek and the Dominoes
Artist You're Supposed to Like but Don't: The Smiths
Song You Can't Stand by an Artist You Like: Goin' Through the Motions, Blue Öyster Cult
Band That Should Break Up: Oasis
Band That Should Re-form: Genesis with Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett
Guilty Pleasure: Rhapsody. Although why should I really feel guilty for listening to operatic pomp-metal with Dungeons and Dragons lyrics?
Favourite Music DVD: Don't have a DVD player
Concert You Wish You'd Seen: Rainbow with Ronnie Dio
Dream Collaboration: Ronnie Dio and Yngwie Malmsteen