"Actual" Songs

Believe it or not, these are "Actual" Songs. Not imaginary, not theoretical, but "Actual" Songs. Crazy, right? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Herbie Hancock  ~  “Actual Proof”

2)  babypuncher  ~  “Actual Results May Vary”

3)  Good Charlotte  ~  “Actual Pain”

4)  Girlyboi  ~  “Actual Woman”

5)  All City  ~  “The Actual”

6)  Munk  ~  “Actual”

7)  Alyssa Garcia  ~  “Loved Actually”

8)  The Format  ~  “I’m Actual”

9)  Rozi Plain  ~  “Actually”

10)  They Might Be Giants  ~  “She’s Actual Size”

11)  Cady Groves  ~  “Love Actually”

12)  Star.One  ~  “Actual Fantasy”

13)  The Like  ~  “Mrs. Actually / June Gloom”

14)  Idlewild  ~  “Actually It’s Darkness”

15)  I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody’s Business  ~  “Whispering Actually”

Songs About “Things”, Vol. 2

If you liked the first volume of this miniseries of Songs About "Things," there's lots more to entertain you in this set. If you missed the first post, you can tune in here. But we're not done yet. One final set of "Things" songs tomorrow. Enjoy! ~  JH

1)  10cc  ~  “The Things We Do For Love”

2)  Gungor  ~  “Beautiful Things”

3)  Babyface  ~  “Sorry For The Stupid Things”

4)  Meiko  ~  “Bad Things”

5)  Ben Howard  ~  “Small Things”

6)  Terri Clark  ~  “Better Things To Do”

7)  Good Charlotte  ~  “Little Things”

8)  Sarah Jarosz  ~  “1,000 Things”

9)  Elevation Worship  ~  “All Things New”

10)  The Weepies  ~  “Fancy Things”

11)  The Dear Hunter  ~  “Things That Hide Away”

12)  Brandi Carlile  ~  “The Things I Regret”

13)  Yankee Grey  ~  “All Things Considered”

14)  Amy Grant  ~  “Simple Things” 

15)  The Black Crowes  ~  “Seeing Things”

16)  Anastacia  ~  “Stupid Little Things”

17)  Relient K  ~  “Chap Stick, Chapped Lips, & Things Like Chemistry”

18)  Tori Kelly  ~  “Beautiful Things”

19)  Tired Pony  ~  “All Things At Once”

20)  t.A.T.u.  ~  “All The Things She Said”

21)  Robin Thicke  ~  “The Stupid Things”

22)  Mavis Staples  ~  “I Like The Things About Me”

23)   Dawes  ~  “Things Happen”

24)  Rosi Golan  ~  “A Lot Of Things”

25)  dc Talk  ~  “Things Of This World”

"Hopeful" & "Hopeless" Songs

Here's an all-in-one (imagine that?) "Opposites" music post featuring songs with the words "Hopeful" and "Hopeless" in their titles. Because it seemed like a good idea at the time, that's why. And it still does, for that matter. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  KT Tunstall  ~  “Hopeless”

2)  Josh Ritter  ~  “Hopeful”

3)  Train  ~  “Hopeless”

4)  Bear Mountain  ~  “Hopeful”

5)  Mumford & Sons  ~  “Hopeless Wanderer”

6)  Cord Of 3  ~  “Broken But Undeniably Hopeful”

7)  Imagine Dragons  ~  “Hopeless Opus”

8)  This Century  ~  “Hopeful Romantic”

9)  The Corrs  ~  “Hopelessly Addicted”

10)  M’lissa  ~  “Hopefully”

11)  Good Charlotte  ~  “The Young & The Hopeless”

12)  FoxVille  ~  “Hopeful Serenade”

13)  Lilly Wood & The Prick  ~  “Hopeless Kids”

14)  The Sheriff  ~  “The Hopeful Bluebird”

15)  Widespread Panic  ~  “Hope In A Hopeless World”

16)  Ahad Abid  ~  “Hopeful Silence”

17)  Lee Greenwood & Suzy Bogguss  ~  “Hopelessly Yours”

18)  Infidelities  ~  “Hopeful Kind Of Sad”

19)  Olivia Newton-John  ~  “Hopelessly Devoted To You”

20)  Emirsian  ~   “Hopeful”

21)  Journey  ~  “The Party Is Over (Hopelessly In Love)”

22)  Hannah Grace  ~  “Hopeful”

23)  Jessica Andrews  ~  “Helplessly, Hopelessly”

24)  Livia Ferri  ~  “Hopefully”

25)  Rick Astley  ~  “Hopelessly”

"26" Songs

As of today, my wife is 26 weeks pregnant with our daughter. Here's a fresh set of songs with the number "26" either in their titles  or somewhere in their lyrics. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Trip Lee ft. Dimitri McDowell & Leah Smith  ~  "Sweet Victory"

2)  Good Charlotte  ~  "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl"

3)  K's Choice  ~  "Home"

4)  Lenny Kravitz  ~  "California"

5)  Silverstein  ~  "Brookfield"

6)  Camera Obscura  ~  "Do It Again"

7)  Taking Back Sunday  ~  "Liar (It Takes One To Know One)"

8)  Jay Brannan  ~  "26-Hour Day"

9)  Shakira ft. Gustavo Cerati  ~  "No"

10)  Gordon Lightfoot  ~  "The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald"

11)  The Four Preps  ~  "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)"

12)  Nikki & Keith  ~  "26 Cents"

13)  Saints Of Valory  ~  "Twenty-Six"

14)  Skylark  ~  "Twenty-Six Years"

15)  Janet Jackson  ~  "Special"

16)  This Town Needs Guns  ~  "26 Is Dancier Than 4"

17)  Kisses For Charity  ~  "Twenty-Six Angels (Remember The Heroes)"

18)  Paula Cole  ~  "Strong, Beautiful Woman"

19)  Stereophonics  ~  "My Own Worst Enemy"

20)  Primus  ~  "Shake Hands With Beef"

21)   Madonna & Antonio Banderas  ~  "High Flying, Adored"

22)  David Bowie & Lou Reed  ~  "Waiting For The Man"

23)  Lyle Lovett ft. Leo Kottke  ~  "Good Intentions"

24)  EELS  ~  "The Only Thing I Care About"

25)  Procol Harum  ~  "Nothing That I Didn't Know"

26)  "Weird Al" Yankovic  ~  "Albuquerque"