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Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Songs About Houston

Unless you've been living under a rock or you just hate baseball, you probably already know that the Houston Astros are playing in the World Series this year. In fact, as I write this, they are one game away from either winning their first or losing their second World Series. I may be a little late to the game on this (pun not intended), but here's a bunch of Songs About Houston to honor the team's accomplishments thus far. Don't worry, Dodgers fans, your post is coming up next. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Dean Martin  ~  “Houston”




2)  Rodney Crowell  ~  “East Houston Blues”




3)  Iggy Pop  ~  “Houston Is Hot Tonight”




4)  George Hamilton IV  ~  “Fort Worth, Dallas, Or Houston”




5)  Houndmouth  ~  “Houston Train”




6)  Don Gibson  ~  “If You Ever Get To Houston (Look Me Down)”




7)  ZZ Top  ~  “Heaven, Hell, Or Houston”  (The camera work on this one is awful, but the sound quality is great!)




8)  Ronnie Milsap  ~  “Houston Solution”




9)  Weldon “Juke Boy” Bonner  ~  “Struggle Here In Houston”




10)  R.E.M.  ~  “Houston”




11)  The Black Crowes  ~  “Houston Don’t Dream About Me”




12)  David Ball  ~  “Houston Again”




13)  Butthole Surfers  ~  “Dracula From Houston”  (If you can get past their ridiculously inappropriate band name, this is a really enjoyable song.)




14)  Glen Campbell  ~  “Houston (I’m Comin’ To See You)”




15)  Coldplay  ~  “Houston”




16)  Steve Earle  ~  “Home To Houston”




17)  Deer Tick  ~  “Houston, TX”




18)  Lightnin’ Hopkins  ~  “Rainy Day In Houston”




19)  Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band  ~  “Houston (Means I’m One Day Closer To You)”




20)  Bobby Bare  ~  “I Can Almost See Houston From Here”


Wednesday, June 14, 2017

"Embarrass"-ing Songs

These songs are SOOO "Embarrassing"!!! Well, sort of. Their song titles are, at least. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Sky Ferreira  ~  “Everything Is Embarrassing”




2)  Sage Francis ft. Eyedea & Slug  ~  “Embarrassed”



3)  Half-Handed Cloud  ~  “You Wouldn’t Embarrass Me, Would You?”




4)  Lightnin’ Hopkins  ~  “Don’t Embarrass Me, Baby”




5)  Toy  ~  “Hopelessly Embarrassed”




6)  Doug & The Slugs  ~  “(Just A Little Bit) Embarrassed”




7)  Michael Hermiston  ~  “An Embarrassment Of Riches”




8)  alice.  ~  “You Embarrass Me”




9)  Hello Bear  ~  “We Held Hands Once, But Then She Got Embarrassed”




10)  Ben Smith  ~  “I’ve Embarrassed The Piano Again”




11)  Foals  ~  “Public Embarrassment Blues”




12)  Songs To Wear Pants To  ~  “You Love Her So Much It’s Embarrassing”




13)  Madness  ~  “Embarrassment”




14)  The Port Huron Statement  ~  “When The Dust Has Settled On This Embarrassing Affair”




15)  Becky Schlegel  ~  “You’re So Embarrassing”