Friday, August 29, 2014

Songs For The Senses, Vol. 2: Taste

Here's part 2 of my latest series, featuring songs with each of the five senses in their titles. Last time, it was "Touch" songs – this time, it's "Taste" songs. Ready, set, enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  The Doobie Brothers  ~  "Need A Little Taste Of Love"




2)  Barbra Streisand  ~  "How Does The Wine Taste?"





3)  Aerosmith  ~  "Taste Of India"




4)  Phish  ~  "Taste"




5)  Eartha Kitt  ~  "Champagne Taste"




6)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  "Taste The Pain"




7)  Placebo  ~  "Taste In Men"




8)  Joss Stone  ~  "First Taste Of Hurt"




9)  Jake Bugg  ~  "Taste It"




10)  Props!  ~  "The Taste Of Heaven"




11)  Fiona Apple  ~  "The First Taste"




12)  The Used  ~  "The Taste Of Ink"




13)  Halestorm  ~  "Familiar Taste Of Poison"




14)  P Square  ~  "Taste The Money (Testimony)"




15)  Something Sally  ~  "The Taste"




16)  Bellarive  ~  "Taste Of Eternity"




17)  Black Rebel Motorcycle Club  ~  "Hate The Taste"




18)  Ball Park Music  ~  "Bad Taste Blues (Part II)"




19)  Alex Kunnari ft. Ben Andreas  ~  "Taste The Sun"




20)  Autumn In Disguise  ~  "What Makes Life Taste Better"


Thursday, August 28, 2014

10 Songs With "Ten" In The Title

Does there have to be a reason? Maybe there is, maybe there isn't... Just enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Jewel  ~  "Ten"




2)  Rush  ~  "Force Ten"




3)  Missy Higgins  ~  "Ten Days"




4)  Led Zeppelin  ~  "Ten Years Gone"




5)  Mindy McCready  ~  "Ten Thousand Angels"




6)  The Black Keys  ~  "Ten Cent Pistol"




7)  Afrojack ft. Wrabel  ~  "Ten Feet Tall"




8)  Son Volt  ~  "Ten Second News"




9)  Travis Tritt  ~  "Ten Feet Tall And Bulletproof"




10)  Bobby Lester & The Moonglows  ~  "The Ten Commandments Of Love"


Songs For The Senses, Vol. 1: Touch


Today begins a new miniseries featuring songs about the senses: Suggested by my friend Daniel Entzminger, this five-part series will cover songs with "Touch," "Taste," "Smell," "Hear" (or "Sound"), and "See" (or "Sight") in their titles. A couple of these are going to be particularly challenging for me, as I've previously done unrelated posts for "Touch" and "See" songs – and you know how I don't like to do repeated songs, so…yeah. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  The Black Keys  ~  "Your Touch"




2)  Cascada  ~  "Everytime We Touch"




3)  Days Of The New  ~  "Touch, Peel, And Stand"




4)  AC/DC  ~  "Touch Too Much"




5)  JoJo  ~  "How To Touch A Girl"




6)  Gaither Vocal Band  ~  "He Touched Me"




7)  Def Leppard  ~  "I Wanna Touch You"




8)  C + C Music Factory  ~  "Just A Touch Of Love"




9)  Rick Springfield  ~  "Human Touch"




10)  Morandi  ~  "Everytime We Touch"




11)  AlunaGeorge  ~  "Just A Touch"




12)  Hall & Oates  ~  "Out Of Touch"




13)  Daft Punk ft. Paul Williams  ~  "Touch"




14)  Alison Krauss & Union Station  ~  "Let Me Touch You For Awhile"




15)  Kutless  ~  "Your Touch"




16)  Say Lou Lou  ~  "Everything We Touch"




17)  Razorlight  ~  "Golden Touch"




18)  We Are Twin  ~  "The Way We Touch"




19)  Midnight Star  ~  "Midas Touch"




20)  Logan Lynn ft. Rowan Wren  ~  "Everything You Touch Turns To Gold"


Wednesday, August 27, 2014

"Fat" Songs

As promised, here's the follow-up to the previous post – it's a collection of songs with the word "Fat" in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  "Weird Al" Yankovic  ~  "Fat"




2)  Queen  ~  "Fat Bottomed Girls"




3)  Violent Femmes  ~  "Fat"




4)  The Fat Boys  ~  "Fat Boys"




5)  Jewel  ~  "Fat Boy"




6)  David Gilmour  ~  "Fat Old Sun"




7)  Jethro Tull  ~  "Fat Man"




8)  Robbie Williams  ~  "No One Likes A Fat Pop Star"




9)  Amy Grant  ~  "Fat Baby"




10)  Little Feat  ~  "Fat Man In The Bathtub"




11)   Fats Domino  ~  "The Fat Man"




12)  Tori Amos  ~  "Fat Slut" / "Bliss"  (BLOGGER'S NOTE: The first song in this two-song medley is neither malicious nor offensive in context. Rather, it's an outraged response to someone being called this despicable name.)




13)  Randy Newman  ~  "Davy The Fat Boy"




14)  Spin Doctors  ~  "Big Fat Funky Booty"




15)  Bette Midler  ~  "Fat As I Am"


Tuesday, August 26, 2014

"Skinny" Songs

And now we're back to those pesky "Opposites" music posts again... Here's a collection of songs with the word "Skinny" in their titles. Next up, a collection of songs with "Fat" in the titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Birdy  ~  "Skinny Love"




2)  Cedarmont Kids  ~  "Skinny Marinky Dinky Dink"




3)  Eliza Doolittle  ~  "Skinny Genes"




4)  The Coonics  ~  "Skinny Jeans"




5)  Whitney Duncan  ~  "Skinny Dippin'"




6)  The Boo Radleys  ~  "Wish I Was Skinny"




7)  New Orleans Street Musicians  ~  "Tuba Skinny"





8)  Chris Russell's Chicken Walk  ~  "Skinny Girl"





9)  Haunted West  ~  "Skinny Walker"




10)  Harmony James  ~  "Skinny Flat White"




11)  Jonny Sculls Flanagan  ~  "Skinny Little Dream"





12)  Old 97's  ~  "Rollerskate Skinny"




13)  Edens Edge  ~  "Skinny Dippin'"






14)  Joe Tex  ~  "Skinny Legs And All"




15)  Bill Haley And His Comets  ~  "Skinny Minnie"