Showing posts with label Electric Light Orchestra. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Electric Light Orchestra. Show all posts

Sunday, June 6, 2021

More Songs About Being Wanted

Here are more Songs About Being Wanted, as previously promised. Enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Lady A(ntebellum)  ~  "Wanted You More"




2)  Holly Brook  ~  "Wanted"




3)  Anne Murray  ~  "Wanted"




4)  Joshua Radin  ~  "Wanted"




5)  George Thorogood & The Destroyers  ~  "Wanted"




6)  Ella Fitzgerald  ~  "Boy Wanted"




7)  Larkin Poe  ~  "Wanted Woman / AC/DC"




8)  Electric Light Orchestra  ~  "All She Wanted"




9)  Bonnie Raitt  ~  "Not 'Cause I Wanted To"




10)  Richard Marx  ~  "Last Thing I Wanted"




11)  Santana  ~  "All I Ever Wanted"




12)  Sara Groves  ~  "What I Thought I Wanted"




13)  Kansas  ~  "All I Wanted"




14)  Butterfly Boucher  ~  "I Wanted To Be The Sun"




15)  Marie Osmond  ~  "I Only Wanted You"




16)  Hawk Nelson  ~  "Everything You Ever Wanted"




17)  Johnny Cash  ~  "Wanted Man"




18)  Vanessa Carlton  ~  "Ordinary Day" / "Wanted"




19)  Lyle Lovett  ~  "If I Were The Man You Wanted"




20)  Mark Chesnutt  ~  "I Just Wanted You To Know"




21)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  "If I Only Wanted To"




22)  Dawes  ~  "If I Wanted Someone"




23)  Ty  Herndon  ~  "She Wants To Be Wanted"




24)  The Bangles  ~  "Everything I Wanted"




25)  Alexz Johnson  ~  "I Just Wanted Your Love"



Thursday, May 20, 2021

"Power" Songs, Vol. 4

Last but not least, these "Power" Songs. Then we're done. Scout's honor. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Enchantya  ~  "Downfall To Power"




2)  Bastille  ~  "Power"




3)  Montana Sharp  ~  "Power"




4)  The Temptations  ~  "Power"




5)  Pam Rabbit  ~  "Animal Power"




6)  Electric Light Orchestra  ~  "Power Of A Million Lights"




7)  Adastia  ~  "Power"




8)  Girlpool  ~  "Powerplant"




9)  Porno  ~  "Music Power" (Despite the name of this group, neither this song nor the video has anything even remotely to do with porn.)




10)  Isley Brothers  ~  "Fight The Power"




11)  Jamie T  ~  "Power Over Men"




12)  Gorillaz ft. Noel Gallagher & Jehnny Beth  ~  "We Got The Power"




13)  Petite Meller  ~  "Power"




14)  The Posies  ~  "We R Power!"




15)  Greta Van Fleet  ~  "Flower Power"




16)  Building 429  ~  "Power Of Your Name"




17)  The Dandy Warhols  ~  "Alternative Power To The People"




18)  Dan Fogelberg  ~  "The Power Of Gold"




19)  Moon Boots ft. Black Gatsby  ~  "Power"




20)  Hezekiah Walker  ~  "Power Belongs To God"




21)  The Flaming Lips  ~  "The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song (With All Your Power)"




22)  Procol Harum  ~  "Power Failure"




23)  Bruce Springsteen  ~  "The Power Of Prayer"




24)  Israel Houghton  ~  "The Power Of One"




25)  The Magnetic Fields  ~  "Strange Power"


Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Popular Songs Of 1980, Vol. 4


Last but not least. Popular Songs of 1980, Vol. 4. Ready... set... disGO! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Kool & The Gang  ~  "Too Hot"




2)  Alabama  ~  "My Home's In Alabama"




3)  AC/DC  ~  "You Shook Me All Night Long"




4)  Michael Jackson  ~  "She's Out Of My Life"




5)  Christopher Cross  ~  "Ride Like The Wind"




6)  Kenny Rogers  ~  "You Decorated My Life"




7)  The Manhattans  ~  "Shining Star"




8)  Conway Twitty  ~  "I'd Love To Lay You Down"




9)  Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers  ~  "Don't Do Me Like That"




10)  Jermaine Jackson  ~  "Let's Get Serious"




11)  Pure Prairie League  ~  "Let Me Love You Tonight"  (Why, that's a baby-faced Vince Gill singing! I had no idea he went back THAT far! My right ear enjoyed this immensely!)




12)  Elton John  ~  "Little Jeannie"




13)  Pete Townshend  ~  "Let My Love Open The Door"




14)  Air Supply  ~  "Lost In Love"




15)  The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band  ~  "American Dream"




16)  Genesis  ~  "Misunderstanding"




17)  Ozzy Osbourne  ~  "Crazy Train"




18)  Jackson Browne  ~  "Boulevard"




19)  AC/DC  ~  "Hell's Bells"




20)  Boz Scaggs  ~  "Breakdown Dead Ahead"




21)  Steve Forbert  ~  "Romeo's Tune"




22)  Donnie Iris  ~  "Ah Leah!"




23)  Electric Light Orchestra  ~  "All Over The World"




24)  Joe Walsh  ~  "All Night Long"




25)  Michael Jackson  ~  "Off The Wall"


Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Songs About Starlight

Did you know that an unusually large number of good Songs About Starlight have been written and recorded by a wide variety of artists? Neither did I! Here's just half of all the ones I found. Which, if course, means there's more of the same in store for you next time. I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Grace George  ~  "Starlight"




2)  Michael Jackson  ~  "Starlight"  (Well, how 'bout that? The iconic MJ song "Thriller" was originally recorded with different lyrics as "Starlight" – and here it is! Pretty amazing to hear an alternate recording of a classic tune!)




3)  Anna Ritsmar  ~  "Starlight"




4)  Muse  ~  "Starlight" 




5)  Don Diablo & Matt Nash  ~  "Starlight"




6)  Suzi Quatro  ~  "Starlight Lady"




7)  Nikki King  ~  "Starlight"




8)  Jai Wolf ft. Mr. Gabriel  ~  "Starlight"




9)  Alice Hills  ~  "Starlight"




10)  Electric Light Orchestra  ~  "Starlight"




11)  Ayon  ~  "Starlight"




12)  Doris Day  ~  "Soft As The Starlight"




13)  Menggapai Bintang  ~  "Starlight Sugar"  (These young ladies sound like ACTUAL chipmunks! This is amusing beyond measure!)




14)  Utah Phillips  ~  "Starlight On The Rails"




15)  Rachel Costanzo  ~  "Starlight"




16)  Slash ft. Myles Kennedy  ~  "Starlight"




17)  Hieroglyph  ~  "Starlight"




18)  Glenn Miller  ~  "Starlight And Music"




19)  Wonderland  ~  "Starlight"




20)  Zed  ~  "Starlight"




21)  The Black Marbles  ~  "Starlight"




22)  Babymetal  ~  "Starlight"




23)  Mila Falls  ~  "Starlight"




24)  Logan Ledger  ~  "Starlight"




25)  Loren North  ~  "Starlight"


Friday, February 1, 2019

“Whisper” & “Scream” Songs, Vol. 2

Because doing two posts on a subject is always better than one (depending on whom you ask), there's this follow-up set of Songs About Whispering and Screaming that you don't have to lower or raise your voice to...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Michael Jackson & Janet Jackson  ~  “Scream”




2)  Missy Higgins  ~  “Warm Whispers”




3)  James Blake  ~  “The Wilhelm Scream”




4)  Electric Light Orchestra  ~  “Whisper In The Night”




5)  Dizzee Rascal ft. Pepper  ~  “Scream”




6)  Chase Rice  ~  “Whisper”




7)  Deep Purple  ~  “Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming”




8)  Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers  ~  “Whisper Not”




9)  Billy Idol  ~  “Scream”




10)  Loretta Lynn  ~  “Whispering Sea”




11)  My Morning Jacket  ~  “Touch Me I’m Going To Scream, Part 2”




12)  Skillet  ~  “Whispers In The Dark”




13)  Richard Marx  ~  “Silent Scream”




14)  Golden Earring  ~  “Whisper In A Crowd”




15)  Geri Halliwell  ~  “Scream If You Wanna Go Faster”




16)  Radiohead  ~  “Stop Whispering”




17)  Sebastian Bach  ~  “Kicking And Screaming”




18)  Hayley Westenra  ~  “Gabriel’s Oboe (Whispers In A Dream)”




19)  Mudvayne  ~  “Scream With Me”




20)  Mumford & Sons  ~  “Whispers In The Dark”




21)  The Cure  ~  “The Baby Screams”




22)  Nanci Griffith  ~  “More Than A Whisper”




23)  Bullet For My Valentine  ~  “Scream Aim Fire”




24)  Boy George  ~  “Whisper”




25)  Queensrÿche  ~  “Screaming In Digital”




26)  Iron Butterfly  ~  “Whispers In The Wind”




27)  Thousand Foot Krutch  ~  “Scream”




28)  Elton John  ~  “Whispers”




29)  P.O.D.  ~  “Lost In Forever (Scream)”




30)  Crowded House  ~  “Whispers And Moans”