Showing posts with label MIKA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MIKA. Show all posts

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Even More Songs About Being "Stuck"

Remember that follow-up to the follow-up I just promised you? Here it is! So...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Noah Cyrus  ~  "I'm Stuck"




2)  George Harrison  ~  "Stuck Inside A Cloud"




3)  Khalid  ~  "Stuck On U"





4)  Lindsay Lohan  ~  "Stuck"





5)  Savannah Sgro  ~  "Stuck On You"





6)  Justin Bieber  ~  "Stuck In The Moment"





7)  Imagine Dragons  ~  "Stuck"





8)  "Weird Al" Yankovic  ~  "Stuck In A Closet With Vanna White"





9)  The Neighbourhood  ~  "Stuck With Me"





10)  Of Monsters & Men  ~  "Stuck In Gravity"





11)  Twice  ~  "Stuck"





12)  Aimee Mann  ~  "Stuck In The Past"





13)  MIKA  ~  "Stuck In The Middle"





14)  Lena  ~  Stuck Inside"





15)  Tinashe ft. Little Dragon  ~  "Stuck With Me"





16)  Thompson Square  ~  "Stuck In My Head"





17)  Timeflies  ~  "Stuck With Me"





18)  Filter  ~  "Stuck In Here"





19)  Grand Funk Railroad  ~  "Stuck In The Middle"





20)  Devo  ~  "Stuck In A Loop"



Friday, May 10, 2019

Songs About Good Guys & Bad Guys

There's a lot of talk about superheroes and, in particular, superhero movies of late. In most if not all of those, there are both heroes and villains. This post has nothing to do with superhero movies, but it is chock full of Songs About Good Guys & Bad Guys. So...that's something, at least. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Morgan Johnston  ~  “Good Guy”




2)  Matthew Good  ~  “Bad Guys Win”




3)  Jimmy Buffett  ~  “Good Guys Win”  (Video quality on this one is crap, but at least it sounds good.)




4)  Billie Eilish  ~  “Bad Guy”  (This is my new jam! Really, anything by her!)




5)  Collective Soul  ~  “Goodnight, Good Guy”




6)  Niykee Heaton  ~  “Bad Guy”




7)  MIKA  ~  “Good Guys”




8)  Reel Big Fish  ~  “Bad Guy”




9)  Aqua  ~  “Good Guys”




10)  Emarosa  ~  “Gold Dust” / “Say Hello To The Bad Guy”




11)  Melanie  ~  “The Good Guys”




12)  Bowling For Soup  ~  “Girl All The Bad Guys Want”




13)  Tove Lo  ~  “Good Guys”




14)  Meghan Patrick  ~  “The Bad Guy”




15)  The Bankrobber  ~  “A Good Guy With A Gun”




16)  Mindy Smith  ~  “Bad Guy”




17)  Boyz II Men  ~  “Good Guy”




18)  My Brightest Diamond  ~  “I Am Not The Bad Guy”




19)  Tenille Arts  ~  “Good Guys”




20)  Sistar  ~  “Bad Guy”  (Most of the lyrics are in Korean, some are in English, all of the subtitles are in Portuguese, and I’m still trying to make sense of it all. Yikes!)




21)  Granger Smith  ~  “When The Good Guys Win”




22)  Freddie Mercury  ~  “Mr. Bad Guy”




23)  Lakefield  ~  “Good Guy”




24)  Jack Johnson  ~  “Mediocre Bad Guys”




25)  Julia Jacklin  ~  “Good Guy”




BONUS TRACK:  Dave Mason  ~  “We Just Disagree”  (“There ain’t no good guys, there ain’t no bad guys, there's only you and me…”)


Monday, April 8, 2019

Songs About Happy Endings

My wife refuses to watch a movie or read a book if it most definitely does NOT have a "happily ever after" ending . With that in mind, here are a bunch of songs that are guaranteed to end well for all parties involved. Well, sort of anyway. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Avril Lavigne  ~  “My Happy Ending”




2)  MIKA  ~  “Happy Ending”




3)  Sugarland  ~  “Happy Ending”




4)  Mayday Parade  ~  “Happy Endings Are Stories That Haven’t Ended Yet”




5)  Matt The Electrician  ~  “Happy Ending”




6)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Happy Ending”




7)  Tobu ft. Cassandra Kay  ~  “Happy Ending”




8)  Tears For Fears  ~  “Everybody Loves A Happy Ending”




9)  Galavant Cast  ~  “A Happy Ending For Us”




10)  Johnny Rodriguez  ~  “We Believe In Happy Endings”




11)  Ashford & Simpson  ~  “Happy Endings”




12)  Nils Lofgren  ~  “Happy Ending Kids”




13)  Ward Thomas  ~  “Footnotes (Happy Endings)”




14)  Parov Stelar  ~  “Happy End”




15)  Melissa Manchester  ~  “Happy Endings”




16)  The All-American Rejects  ~  “Happy Endings”




17)  Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band  ~  “We Deserve A Happy Ending”




18)  Mary J. Blige  ~  “Happy Endings”




19)  Sara Melson  ~  “Happy Endings”




20)  The Strokes  ~  “Happy Ending”




21)  Final Child  ~  “Happy Ending”




22)  Spies Like Us  ~  “Happy Endings Only Happen In Movies”




23)  Joe Jackson & Elaine Caswell  ~  “Happy Ending”




24)  [insert:sound]  ~  “After The Happy Ending"




25)  Caylana  ~  “No Happy Ending”



Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Songs About Hatchets & Lollipops

On a couple of isolated occasions in the past, I have posted songs featuring two different – and completely unrelated – words in their titles. The first was Ninjas & Yo-Yo's, the second was Lobsters & Comic Books. Since those were so well-received, and because I recently had inspiration for other completely unrelated posts, there's this collection of Songs About Hatchets & Lollipops. I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Archive  ~  “Hatchet”




2)  The Chordettes  ~  “Lollipop”




3)  Father John Misty  ~  “This Is Sally Hatchet”




4)  BigBang & 2NE1  ~  “Lollipop”  (I have no idea what they’re singing about, but it’s awfully catchy!)




5)  Adam Torres  ~  “Hatchet”




6)  Aasha Marie ft. Point Ash & CW Allen  ~  “Lollipop”




7)  Relient K  ~  “Which To Bury, Us Or The Hatchet”




8)  Margaret  ~  “Lollipop”




9)  Yo La Tengo  ~  “Pass The Hatchet, I Think I’m Goodkind”




10)  Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass  ~  “Lollipops And Roses”




11)  Movements  ~  “Hatchet”




12)  MIKA  ~  “Lollipop”




13)  Deke Dickerson  ~  “Hatchet Man”




14)  Lesley Gore  ~  “Sunshine, Lollipops, And Rainbows”




15)  Swim Good  ~  “Hatchet”




16)  Alvvays  ~  “Lollipop (Ode To Jim)”




17)  federation X  ~  “The Hatchet Man”




18)  Aqua  ~  “Lollipop (Candyman)”




19)  Perry Como  ~  “A Hatchet, A Hammer, A Bucket Of Nails”




20)  Shirley Temple  ~  “On The Good Ship Lollipop”




21)  As We Ascend  ~  “Hatchet”




22)  Bryan Loren  ~  “Lollipop Luv”




23)  The King Street Giants  ~  “One Hatchet, One Pitchfork”




24)  Seya  ~  “Lollipop”  (I’m not as fluent in Spanish as I used to be, but I think she’s saying she wants a lollipop. Repeatedly.)




25)  Low  ~  “Hatchet”




26)  The Lollipops  ~  “Lollipop Lips”




27)  Oh Captain!  ~  “Hatchet”




28)  The Wizard Of Oz Cast  ~  “We Represent The Lollipop Guild”




29)  The Safety Fire  ~  “Red Hatchet”




30)  Lil Wayne  ~  “Lollipop”  (This is the instrumental version, by the way. You didn’t think I was going to post the actual song here, did you? ‘Cuz it’s garbage. But hey, this has a nice beat and you can dance to it, so here it is.)