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I need a theme song for the novel!
Add your suggestion below or tweet it out @alexwellen. If you haven't read the novel, here is a sample chapter. If you retweet this contest, I'll enter you twice. The winner gets $25 on iTunes and a signed copy of the book.
And we have a winner! Alamar Fernandez. I got so many great suggestions that I put everyone's name in a hat (and those who tweeted the contest doubled their odds) and out came Alamar. Your book and iTunes gift certificate are are on their way! Btw, she suggested the song: "For Your Love -Ed Townsend the most romantic love song ever!!!"
Here are 50+ song titles submitted. Among my favorites, this original song by Jon Sandler: http://bit.ly/19NvEA
Please tell me if we've missed any, and would love to hear your favorite:
"A Case of You? by Joni MItchell
"Ain't That A Kick In The Head" By Dean Martin
"Everyday" By The Dave Matthews Band
"Nick Of Time" By Bonnie Raitt
"Your Song" By Elton John
"Romeo & Juliet" by Dire Straits
"Love Is The Drug" by Roxy Music
"Lost Time" by Jon Sandler
"Satisfaction" by Benny Benassi
"The Book of Love" by The Monotones
"Tragic Comic" by Extreme
"Astounded" by Bran Van 3000
"Crazy" by Patsy Cline
"As" by Stevie Wonder
"Beyond The Sea" by Bobby Darin
"Just the Way You Are" by Billy Joel
"The Way You Look Tonight" by Frank Sinatra
"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" by Lou Rawls
"The Very Thought of You" by Natalie Cole
"This Can't Be Love" by Natalie Cole
"Orange Colored Sky" by Natalie Cole
"L.O.V.E." by Natalie Cole
"Somebody to Love" by Queen
"Be Still My Beating Heart" by Sting
"Wedding Bell Blues" by The Fifth Dimension
"We Gotta Get You Woman" by Todd Rundgren
"I Saw the Light" by Todd Rundgren
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by Queen
"I Would Die for You" by Garbage or Prince
"Love Stinks" by J. Geils Band
"Without Us" by Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams ("Family Ties")
"Luv Sik Luv" by a great local band in New York, "The Dirty Pearls"
"When I'm Sixty-Four" by The Beatles
"Bad Medicine" by Bon Jovi
"Give Me A Ticket For An Aeroplane" by Jefferson Airplane
"Mr. Pharmacist" by The Fall
"Joy" by Phish
"Rock and Roll Queen" by The Subways
"Love Sick" by Jonas Brothers
"With A Girl Like You" David Sitek
"My Favourite Book" by Stars
"This I Swear" by Skyliners
"To Make You Feel My Love" by Garth Brook
"Leaving on a Jet Plane" by Chantal Kreviazuk
"And I Love Her" by The Beatles
"Cocoon" by Jack Johnson
"Running Bear" (Original 1959 Recording) by Johnny Preston
"Since I Don't Have You" by Skyliners
"Blue Moon" by Chris Isaak
"Kiss to Build a Dream On" by Louis Armstrong
"When You Love Someone" from The Little Mermaid
"For Your Love" by Ed Townsend
"When You Know" by Serendipity
"Vivir Lo Nuestro" by La India & Marc Anthony
"'Love Sick" by Bob Dylan
"How Do You Mend a Broken Heart" by Al Green
"So in Love" by Patti Page
"I Want to Grow Old With You" by Adam Sandler
"All Alone Am I' by Brenda Lee
"Love's A Little Bit Hard On Me" by Juice Newton
"Slave to Love" by Bryan Ferry
"Kodachrome" by Paul Simon
"Catch my Disease" by Ben Lee
"Even If" by The Corrs
"Everything" by Michael Buble
Add your suggestion below or tweet it out @alexwellen. If you haven't read the novel, here is a sample chapter. If you retweet this contest, I'll enter you twice. The winner gets $25 on iTunes and a signed copy of the book.
And we have a winner! Alamar Fernandez. I got so many great suggestions that I put everyone's name in a hat (and those who tweeted the contest doubled their odds) and out came Alamar. Your book and iTunes gift certificate are are on their way! Btw, she suggested the song: "For Your Love -Ed Townsend the most romantic love song ever!!!"
Here are 50+ song titles submitted. Among my favorites, this original song by Jon Sandler: http://bit.ly/19NvEA
Please tell me if we've missed any, and would love to hear your favorite:
"A Case of You? by Joni MItchell
"Ain't That A Kick In The Head" By Dean Martin
"Everyday" By The Dave Matthews Band
"Nick Of Time" By Bonnie Raitt
"Your Song" By Elton John
"Romeo & Juliet" by Dire Straits
"Love Is The Drug" by Roxy Music
"Lost Time" by Jon Sandler
"Satisfaction" by Benny Benassi
"The Book of Love" by The Monotones
"Tragic Comic" by Extreme
"Astounded" by Bran Van 3000
"Crazy" by Patsy Cline
"As" by Stevie Wonder
"Beyond The Sea" by Bobby Darin
"Just the Way You Are" by Billy Joel
"The Way You Look Tonight" by Frank Sinatra
"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" by Lou Rawls
"The Very Thought of You" by Natalie Cole
"This Can't Be Love" by Natalie Cole
"Orange Colored Sky" by Natalie Cole
"L.O.V.E." by Natalie Cole
"Somebody to Love" by Queen
"Be Still My Beating Heart" by Sting
"Wedding Bell Blues" by The Fifth Dimension
"We Gotta Get You Woman" by Todd Rundgren
"I Saw the Light" by Todd Rundgren
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by Queen
"I Would Die for You" by Garbage or Prince
"Love Stinks" by J. Geils Band
"Without Us" by Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams ("Family Ties")
"Luv Sik Luv" by a great local band in New York, "The Dirty Pearls"
"When I'm Sixty-Four" by The Beatles
"Bad Medicine" by Bon Jovi
"Give Me A Ticket For An Aeroplane" by Jefferson Airplane
"Mr. Pharmacist" by The Fall
"Joy" by Phish
"Rock and Roll Queen" by The Subways
"Love Sick" by Jonas Brothers
"With A Girl Like You" David Sitek
"My Favourite Book" by Stars
"This I Swear" by Skyliners
"To Make You Feel My Love" by Garth Brook
"Leaving on a Jet Plane" by Chantal Kreviazuk
"And I Love Her" by The Beatles
"Cocoon" by Jack Johnson
"Running Bear" (Original 1959 Recording) by Johnny Preston
"Since I Don't Have You" by Skyliners
"Blue Moon" by Chris Isaak
"Kiss to Build a Dream On" by Louis Armstrong
"When You Love Someone" from The Little Mermaid
"For Your Love" by Ed Townsend
"When You Know" by Serendipity
"Vivir Lo Nuestro" by La India & Marc Anthony
"'Love Sick" by Bob Dylan
"How Do You Mend a Broken Heart" by Al Green
"So in Love" by Patti Page
"I Want to Grow Old With You" by Adam Sandler
"All Alone Am I' by Brenda Lee
"Love's A Little Bit Hard On Me" by Juice Newton
"Slave to Love" by Bryan Ferry
"Kodachrome" by Paul Simon
"Catch my Disease" by Ben Lee
"Even If" by The Corrs
"Everything" by Michael Buble
Ladies and gentlemen, grooms and brides, tell us about that very "light switch" moment you decided you were ready to take the plunge? What was it that made you decide this is the man or the woman for you?
The grand prize winner receives a 'Lovesick Survival Kit' courtesy of the lovable folks at Ben & Jerry's who specialize in beating the breakup blues:
- Three-month supply of Ben & Jerry's -- drown your sorrows in 15 coupons
- Ben & Jerry's jar of hot fudge -- because you can never have too much
- Ben & Jerry's pint cozy -- to keep your fingers nice and toasty
- Ben & Jerry's pint lock -- to protect your stash
- Ben & Jerry's coffee mug -- to treat those puffy red eyes
- Ben & Jerry's mint chocolate lip gloss -- when you're ready to pucker up again
- Ben & Jerry's tie-dye tshirt -- to hide the fact you haven't changed in days
The winner and 10 runner-ups will also receive:
- Ben & Jerry's pint of ice cream -- the ultimate cure-all
- LOVESICK old-fashioned icepack -- to reduce the swelling
- LOVESICK candy pill jar -- to ease your pain
- LOVESICK autographed by what's-his-name --laughter is the best medicine
Submissions accepted through July 24, 2009 11:59 PM ET. A runner-up will be announced every day starting July 14th, with the grand prize awarded on July 25th. Read all the entries, but to enter, alas you need to become a Lovesick Fan. To influence the judges, feel free to comment on one another's stories.
NEED a copy of LOVESICK pronto? Here you go.
The grand prize winner receives a 'Lovesick Survival Kit' courtesy of the lovable folks at Ben & Jerry's who specialize in beating the breakup blues:
- Three-month supply of Ben & Jerry's -- drown your sorrows in 15 coupons
- Ben & Jerry's jar of hot fudge -- because you can never have too much
- Ben & Jerry's pint cozy -- to keep your fingers nice and toasty
- Ben & Jerry's pint lock -- to protect your stash
- Ben & Jerry's coffee mug -- to treat those puffy red eyes
- Ben & Jerry's mint chocolate lip gloss -- when you're ready to pucker up again
- Ben & Jerry's tie-dye tshirt -- to hide the fact you haven't changed in days
The winner and 10 runner-ups will also receive:
- Ben & Jerry's pint of ice cream -- the ultimate cure-all
- LOVESICK old-fashioned icepack -- to reduce the swelling
- LOVESICK candy pill jar -- to ease your pain
- LOVESICK autographed by what's-his-name --laughter is the best medicine
Submissions accepted through July 24, 2009 11:59 PM ET. A runner-up will be announced every day starting July 14th, with the grand prize awarded on July 25th. Read all the entries, but to enter, alas you need to become a Lovesick Fan. To influence the judges, feel free to comment on one another's stories.
NEED a copy of LOVESICK pronto? Here you go.
Lovesick: A Novel by Alex Wellen's Notes
Got a theme song suggestion for LOVESICK?Sep 20, 2009