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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

“Farewell” Songs

Here are some songs with the word "Farewell" in their titles. There are also more where these came from. Which will follow shortly. Enjoy! ~ JH



1)  The Sound Of Music Cast  ~  “So Long, Farewell”




2)  Alela Diane  ~  “About Farewell”




3)  Rush  ~  “A Farewell To Kings"




4)  Harry Belafonte  ~  “Jamaican Farewell”




5)  Avantasia & Amanda Somerville  ~  “Farewell”




6)  Michael Jackson  ~  “Farewell, My Summer Love”




7)  Leo Rojas  ~  “Farewell”




8)  Rihanna  ~  “Farewell”




9)  Covet  ~  “Farewell”




10)  Neil Diamond  ~  “Be (Capitulation And Farewell To Fletcher)”




11)  dArtagnan ft. Patty Gurdy  ~  “Farewell”




12)  Sam Cooke  ~  “The Japanese Farewell Song”




13)  Elliott Smith  ~  “A Fond Farewell”




14)  The Amity Affliction  ~  “Farewell”




15)  Smashing Pumpkins  ~  “Farewell And Goodnight”


Friday, July 24, 2020

Songs About Bananas

I never knew there were so many good Songs About Bananas until I went and looked for them. And boom, there they were! And now, boom, here they are! And there's more where these came from! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Little Big  ~  "Go Bananas"




2)  Gwen Stefani  ~  "Hollaback Girl"




3)  Conkarah ft. Shaggy  ~  "Banana"




4)  Anitta & Becky G  ~  "Banana"




5)  A. Sinclair  ~  "Bananas"




6)  Aldo Ranks  ~  "La Banana"




7)  Die Antwoord  ~  "Banana Brain"




8)  Liquid Saloon  ~  "Polaroid Banana"




9)  Netta  ~  "Nana Banana"




10)  Kany Garcia & Residente  ~  "Banana Papaya"




11)  Mariano Otero  ~  "Bananas"




12)  Jack Johnson  ~  "Banana Pancakes"




13)  Gallas  ~  "My Banana"




14)  Nicole Cole  ~  "Banana"




15)  Khikko  ~  "Bananas"




16)  Bread & Butter  ~  "Banana O'Clock"




17)  Halfby ft. Alfred Beach Sandal  ~  "Slow Banana"




18)  Momoland  ~  "Banana Chacha"




19)  Harry Belafonte  ~  "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)"




20)  Elysanij  ~  "Coquito y Banana"



Friday, March 3, 2017

Popular Songs Of 1957, Vol. 3

With this post, we conclude the Popular Songs of 1957 series. I hope you've enjoyed it as much as I did when compiling the songs. If you're digging the throwback music, fear not. The most Popular Songs of 1947 are coming soon!  ~  JH



1)  Chuck Berry  ~  “Rock And Roll Music”




2)  The Four Lads  ~  “Who Needs You”




3)  Harry Belafonte & Nat King Cole  ~  “Mama Look At Bubu”




4)  Pat Boone  ~  “Bernardine”




5)  Little Richard  ~  “Keep A-Knockin’”




6)  Jimmie Rodgers  ~  “Honeycomb”




7)  Johnny Mathis  ~  “It’s Not For Me To Say”





8)  The Everly Brothers  ~  “Bye Bye Love”




9)  The Del-Vikings  ~  “Whispering Bells”




10)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Love Me Tender”




11)  Fats Domino  ~  “Blue Monday”




12)  Mantovani And His Orchestra  ~  “Around The World”




13)  The Coasters  ~  “Young Blood”




14)  Tony Bennett  ~  “In The Middle Of An Island”




15)  Billy Ward And His Dominoes  ~  “Stardust”




16)  The Ames Brothers  ~  “Melodie D’Amour”




17)  Ivory Joe Hunter  ~  “Since I Met You Baby”




18)  Jimmy Dorsey  ~  “So Rare”




19)  Lavern Baker  ~  “Jim Dandy”




20)  Sal Mineo  ~  “Start Movin’ (In My Direction)”




21)  Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones  ~  “Black Slacks”




22)  The Diamonds  ~  “Little Darlin’”




23)  Pat Boone  ~  “Remember You’re Mine”




24)  Bill Justis  ~  “Raunchy”  (It's not, actually. It's an instrumental.)




25)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Loving You”


Thursday, March 2, 2017

Popular Songs Of 1957, Vol. 2

Can't get enough Popular Songs of 1957? Well, you're in luck! Here's part 2 of 3 in the series. Only good stuff here, no fillers. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Buddy Holly & The Crickets  ~  “That’ll Be The Day”




2)  Pat Boone  ~  “Why, Baby, Why”




3)  The Coasters  ~  “Searchin’”




4)  The Bobbettes  ~  “Mr. Lee”




5)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Teddy Bear”




6)  Fats Domino  ~  “I’m Walkin’”




7)  The Everly Brothers  ~  “Wake Up, Little Susie”




8)  Chuck Berry  ~  “School Days”




9)  Ferlin Husky  ~  “Gone”




10)  Guy Mitchell  ~  “Rock-A-Billy”




11)  The Rays  ~  “Silhouettes”




12)  Chuck Willis  ~  “C.C. Rider”




13)  Perry Como  ~  “Round And Round”




14)  Sam Cooke  ~  “You Send Me”




15)  Ricky Nelson  ~  “Be-Bop Baby”




16)  Billy Williams  ~  “I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter”




17)  Jim Reeves  ~  “Four Walls”




18)  Betty Johnson  ~  “I Dreamed”




19)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Too Much”




20)  Nat King Cole  ~  “Send For Me”




21)  The Four Coins  ~  “Shangri-La”




22)  Buddy Knox  ~  “Party Doll”




23)  Harry Belafonte  ~  “Jamaica Farewell”




24)  Larry Williams  ~  “Bony Moronie”




25)  Johnny Mathis  ~  “Chances Are”


Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Popular Songs Of 1957, Vol. 1

And now we begin another trip back in time. The year is 1957. Rock and roll is in its infancy. Traditional pop music still holds many of the top slots on the charts. Artists of color are enjoying more mainstream success. And all of the music is top-notch. Here's part 1 of 3 in the Popular Songs Of 1957. Ready, set, enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Jailhouse Rock”




2)  Harry Belafonte  ~  “The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)”




3)  Pat Boone  ~  “Love Letters In The Sand”




4)  Mickey & Sylvia  ~  “Love Is Strange”




5)  Little Richard  ~  “Jenny Jenny”




6)  Marty Robbins  ~  “A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)”




7)  Patti Page  ~  “Old Cape Cod”




8)  Bobby Helms  ~  “My Special Angel”




9)  Johnnie & Joe  ~  “Over The Mountain, Across The Sea”




10)  Jerry Lewis  ~  “Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody”




11)  Debbie Reynolds  ~  “Tammy”




12)  Paul Anka  ~  “Diana”




13)  The Tune Weavers  ~  “Happy Happy Birthday, Baby”




14)  Andy Williams  ~  “Butterfly”




15)  The Del-Vikings  ~  “Come Go With Me”




16)  Sonny James  ~  “Young Love”




17)  Jane Morgan  ~  “Fascination”




18)  Johnny Mathis  ~  “Wonderful! Wonderful!”




19)  Marvin Rainwater  ~  “Gonna Find Me A Bluebird”




20)  Elvis Presley  ~  “All Shook Up”




21)  Don Rondo  ~  “White Silver Sands”




22)  Gale Storm  ~  “Dark Moon”




23)  Thurston Harris  ~  “Little Bitty Pretty One”




24)  Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps  ~  “Lotta Lovin’”




25)  Jerry Lee Lewis  ~  “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On”