LOVE NOTES

Four Tulsa couples together in life and in song on the best tunes for love (and for war)

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Our four couples offer tracks for all your listening needs.

Phillip & Fiawna

Apology song: “Framed,” The Coasters

Rainy-afternoon song: “Werewolf,” Cat Power

Dance-party song: “Further Complications,” Jarvis Cocker

Sing-in-the-shower song: “Do You Love Me Now,” The Breeders

Angry song: “Lipstick Vogue,” Elvis Costello

Whiskey & wine song: “Folsom Prison Blues,” Johnny Cash

Cooking song “Sioux City Sue,” Bing Crosby

Getting-ready song: “(I Don’t Want To Go To) Chelsea,” Elvis Costello

First-dance song: “Starlings,” Elbow

Best seduction song: “This Mess We’re In,” Thom Yorke/PJ Harvey

Song you sing together: “All I Have to Do is Dream,” The Everly Brothers

Roderick & Aaron

Apology song: “Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word,” Elton John

Rainy-afternoon song: “A Case of You,” James Blake

Dance-party song: “Jump On It,” Sir Mix-A-Lot

Sing-in-the-shower song: “Let it Be Me,” Ray LaMontagne

Angry song: “Kiss With A Fist,” Florence + The Machine

Beer-drinking song: “American Pie,” Don McLean

Cooking song: “Hit the Road Jack,” Ray Charles

Getting-ready song: “You See Me,” Childish Gambino

First-dance song: “At Last,” Etta James

Seduction song: “Thinkin Bout You,” Frank Ocean

Song you sing together: “Don Juan,” LaVern Baker

Violet & Jay

Apology song: “Go Fuck Yourself,” Born Against

Rainy-afternoon song: “Good Day To Hide,” Pygmy Lush

Dance-party song: “Do Re Mi,” Millie Small

Sing-in-the-shower song: “Don’t Say Nothing Bad (about my baby),” The Cookies

Angry song: “Pure Fucking Armagedon,” Mayhem

Beer-drinking song: “Dopesmoker,” Sleep

Cooking song: “I Like Food,” Descendents

Getting-ready song: “Goodbye Horses,” Q. Lazarus

First-dance song: “Ghetto Ass Witch,” Ritualz feat. Gucci Hucci

Seduction song: “Planet Caravan,” Black Sabbath

Song you sing together: “Food For The Hungry,” Ya Ho Wa 13

Scott & Margee

Apology song: “You Make My Heart Beat Too Fast,” Buddy and Julie Miller

Rainy-afternoon song: “Blue,” Joni Mitchell

Dance-party song: “Tighter and Tighter,” Alive and Kickin

Sing-in-the-shower song: “Summertime,” jazz standard

Angry song: “Another Piece of my Heart,” Janis Joplin

Beer-drinking song: “Wild Rover,” Irish traditional

Cooking song: “I Heard it Through the Grapevine,” Marvin Gaye

Getting-ready song: Anything by The Beatles.

First-dance song: Too embarrassing. All ’70s disco.

Seduction song: “Light my Fire,” The Doors

Song you sing together: “You Send Me,” Sam Cooke