Showing posts with label Joe Diffie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Joe Diffie. Show all posts

Thursday, February 27, 2020

"Jukebox" Songs


I had a ton of fun compiling this post and the one that follows. Turns out there have been quite a few great songs about jukeboxes. Many of them are country songs, but plenty of other genres are represented here as well. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Alan Jackson  ~  "Don't Rock The Jukebox"




2)  Foreigner  ~  "Juke Box Hero"




3)  Joshua Hedley  ~  "Mr. Jukebox"




4)  Gene Watson  ~  "The Jukebox Played Along"




5)  Joe Diffie  ~  "Prop Me Up Beside The Jukebox (If I Die)"




6)  Carl Perkins  ~  "Let The Jukebox Keep Playing"




7)  Mark Chesnutt  ~  "Brother Jukebox"




8)  Mickey Gilley  ~  "Jukebox Argument"




9)  The Honeycutters  ~  "Jukebox"




10)  Perry Como  ~  "Juke Box Baby"




11)  Alabama  ~  "Jukebox In My Mind"




12)  Johnny Paycheck  ~  "Jukebox Charlie"




13)  Ken Mellons  ~  "Jukebox Junkie"




14)  Hank Williams, Jr.  ~  "Lyin' Jukebox"




15)  Reese Witherspoon  ~  "Juke Box Blues"




16)  Jerry Lee Lewis  ~  "Jukebox Junky"




17)  Doug Stone  ~  "A Jukebox And A Country Song"




18)  Charley Pride  ~  "The Happiest Song On The Jukebox"




19)  Eddie Rabbitt  ~  "Two Dollars In The Jukebox"




20)  Rory Gallagher  ~  "Juke Box Annie"




21)  Wynonna & The Big Noise  ~  "Jesus And A Jukebox"




22)  The Jackson 5  ~  "Joyful Jukebox Music"




23)  Buck Owens  ~  "Put A Quarter In The Jukebox"




24)  Mark Chesnutt  ~  "Numbers On The Jukebox"  (Inexplicably, this guy has recorded three – at least! – songs with the word "Jukebox" in the title. This one, #7 above, and another in the follow-up to this post.)




25)  The Kinks  ~  "Juke Box Music"


Wednesday, July 3, 2019

"Capital" Songs

Whether it's referring to uppercase letters, the seat of government, a type of punishment, or one's finances, the word "Capital" can have a lot of different meanings. And many of those meanings are explored in these songs. This is quite an eclectic bunch of tunes. I'm sure you will...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Hailee Steinfeld & BloodPop®  ~  "Capital Letters"




2)  Lois  ~  "Capital 'A'"




3)  Tower Of Power  ~  "Soul With A Capital 'S'"




4)  Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott  ~  "Capital Love"




5)  Patti Smith  ~  "Capital Letter"




6)  Gang Of Four  ~  "Capital (It Fails Us Now)"




7)  Graham Parker  ~  "The Snake Oil Capital Of The World"




8)  Oceana  ~  "Barracuda Capital Of The World"




9)  Taking Back Sunday  ~  "Capital M-E"




10)  Smoking Popes  ~  "Capital Cristine"




11)  Mogwai  ~  "Ratts Of The Capital"




12)  Joe Diffie  ~  "I'm In Love With A Capital 'U'"




13)  Ned's Atomic Dustbin  ~  "Capital Letters"




14)  IQ  ~  "Capital Letters"




15)  The Clash  ~  "Capital Radio"


Friday, June 7, 2019

Even More Songs About Rainbows

Here's a theme I keep coming back to (and will again, at least once more), mainly because there are so many good songs that qualify. So here you have 'em...Even More Songs About Rainbows. And....enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Kacey Musgraves  ~  “Rainbow”




2)  Al Jolson  ~  “There’s A Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulder”




3)  Blackmore’s Night  ~  “Past Times With Good Company” / “Rainbow Blues”




4)  Klaxons  ~  “Gravity’s Rainbow”




5)  Trisha Yearwood  ~  “Under The Rainbow”




6)  Wyman Low & The Ravers  ~  “Rainbow Generation”




7)  Nerina Pallot  ~  “Rainbow”




8)  Europe  ~  “Rainbow Bridge”




9)  CocoRosie  ~  “Rainbowarriors”




10)  SAFIA  ~  “Cellophane Rainbow”




11)  Miley Cyrus & Dolly Parton  ~  “Rainbowland”




12)  Baba B.  ~  “Another Rainbow”




13)  Bruce Hornsby & Bonnie Raitt  ~  “Rainbow’s Cadillac”




14)  Owl City  ~  “Rainbow Veins”




15)  Dodie  ~  “Rainbow”




16)  The Marmalade  ~  “Rainbow”




17)  Marina and the Diamonds  ~  “Plastic Rainbow”




18)  Uriah Heep  ~  “Rainbow Demon”




19)  Elisa  ~  “Rainbow”




20)  Don Williams  ~  “Wrong End Of The Rainbow”




21)  Swissters  ~  “Rainbow Child”




22)  Joe Diffie  ~  “Somewhere Under The Rainbow”




23)  The Seekers  ~  “Chase A Rainbow (Follow Your Dream)”




24)  Cut Copy  ~  “Black Rainbows”




25)  Rival Empire  ~  “Rainbow II”




26)  Chris LeDoux  ~  “Between The Rainbows And The Rain”




27)  Sydera  ~  “Rainbow”




28)  Sugar Ray  ~  “Rainbow”




29)  CocoTia  ~  “Rainbow”




30)  Al Jarreau  ~  “Rainbow In Your Eye”


Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Songs About Cows

These are Songs About Cows. What else is there to say? Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  George Strait  ~  “Milk Cow Blues”





2)  Dorothy Dandridge  ~  “Cow Cow Boogie”




3)  Elton John  ~  “Poor Cow”




4)  Rachele Lynae  ~  Party ’Til The Cows Come Home”




5)  Foo Fighters  ~  “For All The Cows”




6)  We Are Scientists  ~  “Cash Cow”




7)  Judy Garland  ~  “I Could Go On Singing (Till The Cows Come Home)”




8)  Seals & Crofts  ~  “Cows Of Gladness”




9)  Steely Dan  ~  “Black Cow”





10)  Reba McEntire  ~  “Gonna Love Ya (Till The Cows Come Home)”




11)  The Wonder Stuff  ~  “The Size Of A Cow”




12)  Anna Katt  ~  “Cows On The Moon”




13)  Elvin Bishop  ~  “Calling All Cows”





14)  Crowded House  ~  “Sacred Cow”




15)  Gene Autry & Mary Lee  ~  “I’m An Old Cow Hand (From The Rio Grande)”




16)  Joe Diffie  ~  “The Cows Came Home”




17)  Primus  ~  “Greet The Sacred Cow”




18)  Ashton Shepherd  ~  “More Cows Than People”




19)  George Strait & Asleep At The Wheel  ~  “Big Ball’s In Cowtown”  (Any post with two George Strait songs in it is automatically a good post.)





20)  Carly Simon  ~  “Cow Town”




21)  Scooter ft. Fatman Scoop  ~  “Behind The Cow”




22)  Judy Garland  ~  “A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow”  (Any post with two Judy Garland songs in it elevates its status all the way to "outstanding"!)




23)  Corb Lund  ~  “Cows Around”




24)  Brian Wilson  ~  “Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow”




25)  mewithoutyou  ~  “Red Cow”



26)  Daniel Johnston  ~  "Walking The Cow"