"Skull" & "Cross" / "Bones" Songs

Here's a little something I put together a few weeks ago, but never got around to posting till now. It's the first of two sets of songs with either the word "Skull," "Cross," or "Bones" (or some combination of the three) in their titles. Because, good music, that's why! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Screaming Females  ~  "Skull"

2)  Ásgeir  ~  "King And Cross"

3)  Maren Morris  ~  "The Bones"

4)  Halestorm  ~  "Skulls"

5)  Gossip  ~  "Heavy Cross"

6)  L.B. ONE ft. Laenz  ~  "Tired Bones"

7)  Meat Loaf ft. Cian Coey  ~  "Skull Of Your Country"

8)  Crosby, Stills, & Nash  ~  "Southern Cross"

9)  Galantis ft. OneRepublic  ~  "Bones"

10)  The Ordinary Boys  ~  "Skull And Bones"

11)  No Other Name  ~  "Lead You To The Cross"

12)  Dope Lemon  ~  "Honey Bones"

13)  Guided By Voices  ~  "Skull Arrow"

14)  Charli XCX ft. Sky Ferreira  ~  "Cross You Out"

15)  Alice In Chains  ~  "Them Bones"

16)  Just Jack  ~  "Krystal Skull"

17)  Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley  ~  "Nail Pon Cross"

18)  Ginny Blackmore  ~  "Bones"

19)  Ora Cogan  ~  "Skull"

20)  Prince  ~  "The Cross"

21)  Ben Harper  ~  "Bones"

22)  Vera Sola  ~  "Skulls"

23)  Chris Tomlin  ~  "At The Cross (Love Ran Red)"

24)  Ben Howard  ~  "Bones"

25)  Trouble  ~  "The Skull"

26)  Ed Sheeran ft. Chance The Rapper & PnB Rock  ~  "Cross Me"

27)  Palace  ~  "Bones"

Songs About Pain

Because life is a balance of good and bad stuff, here's a follow-up to yesterday's "Pleasure" Songs, a rather spectacular collection of Songs About Pain. Trust me, they're really good. And not too depressing! So...enjoy! ~ JH

1)  Live  ~  “Pain Lies On The Riverside”

2)  Alessia Cara  ~  “Growing Pains”

3)  Three Days Grace  ~  “Pain”

4)  Carly Simon  ~  “Haven’t Got Time For The Pain”

5)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  “Taste The Pain”

6)  Björk  ~  “Who Is It (Carry My Joy On The Left, Carry My Pain On The Right)”

7)  Dinosaur Jr.  ~  “Feel The Pain”

8)  Charli XCX  ~  “Set Me Free (Feel My Pain)"

9)  Andy Grammer  ~  “Wish You Pain”

10)  Fergie  ~  “Love Is Pain”

11)  Alanis Morissette  ~  “King Of Pain”

12)  Jimmy Eat World  ~  “Pain”

13)  Patti LaBelle  ~  “Kiss Away The Pain"

14)  Chevelle  ~  “Send The Pain Below”

15)  Birdy  ~  “Growing Pains”

16)  Good Charlotte  ~  “Actual Pain”

17)  Eurythmics  ~  “No Fear, No Hate, No Pain (No Broken Hearts)”

18)  Method Man  ~  “Bring The Pain”

19)  Lisa Fischer  ~  “How Can I Ease The Pain?”

20)  Bon Jovi  ~  “Something For The Pain”

21)  Sade  ~  “Feel No Pain”

22)  Dio  ~  “Pain”

23)  Lindsay Dunn  ~  “Pain”

24)  1K Phew  ~  “Pain”

25)  Joan Armatrading  ~  “No More Pain”

26)  The Letter Black  ~  “Pain Killer”

27)  Miranda Lambert  ~  “Maintain The Pain”

28)  Van Halen  ~  “House Of Pain”

29)  Lykke Li  ~  “Youth Knows No Pain”

30)  Liza Minnelli  ~  “Love Pains”

31)  Little Big Town  ~  “Pain Killer”

Songs About Focus

Are you listening? I need your undivided attention for a sec. These are Songs About Focus. You think you can do that for a few minutes? I know, it's hard, and I struggle, too. But these songs are (for the most part, at least) worth it! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Ariana Grande  ~  "Focus"

2)  Mick Jagger  ~  "Out Of Focus"

3)  Annah Mac  ~  "Focus"

4)  Ashanti  ~  "Focus"

5)  Ida Hawk  ~  "Out Of Focus"

6)  Chelsea Cutler  ~  "Out Of Focus"

7)  Allie X  ~  "Focus"

8)  LIGHTS  ~  "Frame And Focus"

9)  Ioanna Gika  ~  "Out Of Focus"

10)  Ryan Keen  ~  "Focus"

11)  K.Flay  ~  "Stop, Focus"

12)  Jacob Whitesides  ~  "Focus"

13)  Indigó  ~  "Focus Point"

14)  Alek Thellend  ~  "Out Of Focus"

15)  Kari Kimmel  ~  "Out Of Focus"

16)  Thievery Corporation ft. Roots & Zee  ~  "Focus On Sight"

17)  Chlo  ~  "Focus"

18)  The Ramona Flowers  ~  "Out Of Focus"

19)  Maruv  ~  "Focus On Me"

20)  Emily King  ~  "Focus"

21)  Chanée  ~  "Focus"

22) Torres  ~  "Marble Focus"

23)  Kat Krick  ~  "Focus"

24)  H.E.R.  ~  "Focus"

25)  Charli XCX  ~  "Focus"

Songs About Queens

Here's a bunch of Songs About Queens for your entertainment. It's part of the continuing series of posts about playing cards that I've been telling you about. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Sofi Tukker  ~  "Baby I'm A Queen"

2)  Sex Pistols  ~  "God Save The Queen"

3)  Pam Tillis  ~  "Cleopatra, Queen Of Denial"

4)  Nirvana  ~  "Hairspray Queen"  (Interesting early look at a seminal rock band. Not as polished, definitely not as radio-friendly, but clearly full of potential.)

5)  Robyn  ~  "Dancehall Queen"

6)  Queen  ~  "Killer Queen"

7)  Suzi Quatro  ~  "Glycerine Queen"

8)  Mountain  ~  "Mississippi Queen"

9)  Tina Turner  ~  "I Might Have Been Queen"

10)  The Doors  ~  "Queen Of The Highway"

11)  Charli XCX  ~  "London Queen"

12)  Morrissey  ~  "The Queen Is Dead"

13)  Florence + The Machine  ~  "Queen Of Peace" / "Long And Lost"

14)  Guns N' Roses  ~  "Rocket Queen"

15)  Aurora  ~  "Queendom"

16)  Saxon  ~  "Queen Of Hearts"

17)  RaeLynn  ~  "Queens Don't"

18)  The Gaslight Anthem  ~  "Queen Of Lower Chelsea"

19)  Jim Croce  ~  "Roller Derby Queen"

20)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  "Venice Queen"

21)  Juice Newton  ~  "Queen Of Hearts"

22)  Loren Gray  ~  "Queen"

23)  Robert Plant  ~  "The May Queen"

24)  King Princess  ~  "Cheap Queen"

25)  The Dead Weather  ~  "Forever My Queen"