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Song(s) That I Loathe to the Core of My Being:
1. That Toby Keith song about putting boots in asses ... I can't remember its name.
2. Sailing - Styx
3. Horse with No Name - America

Artist(s) That I Loathe to the Core of My Being:
Neil Diamond
That guy from Creed
Toby Keith

Rolling Stones Song(s) I Love:
Ruby Tuesday
Dead Flowers
Miss You

Beatles Song(s) I Love:
Come Together
Here Comes the Sun
A Day in the Life

Who Song(s) I Love:
Can't Explain
Baba O'Riely

Reggae Song(s) I Love:
Redemption Song
Get Up, Stand Up

Country Song(s) I Love:
Tennesse Mountain Home - Dolly Parton
Sunday Morning Coming Down - Johnny Cash
City of New Orleans - Willie Nelson

Movie Soundtrack(s) I Love:
Pulp Fiction

Musical soundtrack(s) I Love:
Cabaret
West Side Story
Rent

Cover Song(s) I Love:
Red Hot Chili peppers' cover of Ohio Players' "Love Rollercoaster"
Ben Folds Five's cover of The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star"
Johnny Cash's version of "Personal Jesus"

Contemporary Top-40 Artist(s) I Secretly Love:
That word "secretly" makes this one tough. I've got a thing for the new American Idol, Taylor Hicks.

Song(s) That Bring Me to Tears:
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen/Rufus Wainwright/k.d. lang/anonymous coffeehouse boys, as documented last week
Thunder Road - Bruce Springsteen
Tender - Blur (listened to it/used it as a mantra when I was in labor)

Song(s) That Make Me Shake My Ass:
Rebel Girl - Bikini Kill
Give it Away - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Classical Composer(s) I Love:
Debussy

Rap/Hip-Hop Song(s) I Love:
No Sleep Til Brooklyn - Beastie Boys
Jesus Walks - Kanye West (Bet you weren't expecting that.)

70s Disco Song(s) I Love:
Shake Your Groove Thing - Peaches & Herb
Don't Leave Me This Way - Thelma Houston

70s Supergroup Song(s) I Love:
Define "supergroup". Umm ... "Freebird" - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Metal Song(s) I Love:
Welcome to the Jungle - Guns & Roses
Rock of Ages - Def Leppard
Highway to Hell - ACDC

New Wave Song(s) I Love:
Blue Monday - New Order
Atomic - Blondie
I Don't Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats

Soul/R&B Song(s) I Love:
Since You Been Gone (Sweet Sweet Baby) - Aretha Franklin
Take Me to the River - Al Green
Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

Power Ballad(s) I Love:
The only ones I can think of are ones I hate. Not a favorite genre of mine ... Let's pretend I love "Home Sweet Home" by Motley Crue, okay?

Pre 1950s Song(s) I Love:
KoKo - Charlie Parker

Punk Song(s) I Love:
Know Your Rights - The Clash
Rise Above - Black Flag
Rockaway Beach - The Ramones

Singer/Songwriter Song(s) I Love:
Where You Lead - Carole King
Anticipation - Carly Simon
Loves Me Like a Rock - Paul Simon

MTV Video(s) I Love:
Sabotage - Beastie Boys
Fell in Love with a Girl - White Stripes
Beautiful Day - U2

Songs To Have Sex To:
Hmmm ... Whisper - Morphine

Guilty Pleasures:
Since You Been Gone - Kelly Clarkson
Yesterday I drove through Frontenac, the toniest part of St. Louis, with the windows of my truck rolled down, blasting Gretchen Wilson's "Redneck Woman".

Yes, I have "Redneck Woman" on my iPod.

Shut the hell up. Why aren't you in bed?