“Parallel” Songs, Vol. 1

There isn't always a specific reason why I post songs with a certain theme. And sometimes there is. This is one of the "isn't" times. Just enjoy some good songs already!  ~  JH

1)  Joss Stone  ~  “Parallel Lines”

2)  Phinehas  ~  “The 38th Parallel”

3)  Sasha Brown  ~  “Parallel”

4)  Hands Like Houses  ~  “No Parallels”

5)  Technimatic ft. Zara Kershaw  ~  “Parallel”

6)  Heffron Drive  ~  “Parallel”

7)  Munroe/Knutsen  ~  “Parallel Tracks”

8)  Eels  ~  “Parallels”

9)  Clara Benin  ~  “Parallel Universe”

10)  The Spill Canvas  ~  “Parallels And Money”

11)  ATTLAS  ~  “Parallel Lines”

12)  Keith Urban  ~  “Parallel Line”

13)  Alice Peacock  ~  “Parallel Life”  (While her pre-song banter is funny and engaging, if you want to just skip to the song it starts around the 3:15 mark.)

14)  Brent Barker  ~  “Blue Parallel”

15)  Summer Xia  ~  “Parallel World”

16)  Edgar Winter’s White Trash  ~  “Parallel Love”

17)  A-Trak ft. Phantogram  ~  “Parallel Lines”

18)  Brandtson  ~  “Parallels”

19)  Laura Brehm  ~  “Parallel”

20)  MadeByMachina  ~  “Parallel”

21)  NekliFF ft. Mary S.K.  ~  “Parallel Life”

22)  Duniel  ~  “Parallel Colors”

23)  Lisa Oliferova  ~  “Parallel Planet”

24)  Asia  ~  “Parallel Worlds / Vortex / Deya”

25)  Little, Big  ~  “Parallel Paths”

Songs With Celebrities’ Name In The Titles, Vol. 2

Here you have the second and final installment in a series of Songs With Celebrities' Names In The Titles. I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Don McLean  ~  “Vincent”  (Van Gogh, that is)

2)  Pharrell Williams  ~  “Marilyn Monroe”

3)  Dire Straits  ~  “Calling Elvis”

4)  Ryan Adams  ~  “Sylvia Plath”

5)  Elton John  ~  “Oscar Wilde Gets Out”

6)  Warpaint  ~  “Billie Holiday”

7)  Saint Motel  ~  “Benny Goodman”

8)  Johnny Cash  ~  “The Night Hank Williams Came To Town”

9)  CAKE  ~  “Frank Sinatra”

10)  10,000 Maniacs  ~  “Hey Jack Kerouac”

11)  Phantogram  ~  “Bill Murray”

12)  Barenaked Ladies  ~  “Brian Wilson”

13)  Bananarama  ~  “Robert De Niro’s Waiting”

14)  Sleeping With Sirens  ~  “If I’m James Dean, Then You’re Audrey Hepburn”  (Two for the price of one! Too bad the song's only halfway decent.)

15)  DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince  ~  “I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson”

16 Songs With "Sixteen" In The Title

My wife is sixteen weeks pregnant today. I promised I wouldn't be doing too many more of these, as finding the required number of songs for each week is becoming increasingly more difficult. And I'll try to stick by that promise. But for now, here are 16 songs with "Sixteen" (or "16") in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Tennessee Ernie Ford  ~  "16 Tons"

2)  K's Choice  ~  "16"

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3)  Billy Idol  ~  "Sweet Sixteen"

4)  Margot And The Nuclear So And So's  ~  "A Journalist Falls In Love With Death Row Inmate #16"

5)  Jhene Aiko  ~  "3:16am"

6)  Demon Hunter  ~  "Sixteen"  (This band's not nearly as dark as its name would suggest – they're a Christian metal band. Yes, those actually exist! And this one's really good!)

7)  Dr. Hook  ~  "Only Sixteen"

8)  Chuck Berry  ~  "Sweet Little Sixteen"

9)  Phantogram  ~  "16 Years"

10)  Trip Lee ft. KB & Andy Mineo  ~  "One Sixteen"

11)  Tori Amos  ~  "16 Shades Of Blue"

12)  Neil Sedaka  ~  "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen"

13)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  "Royal Station 4/16"

14)  The Decemberists  ~  "16 Military Wives"

15)  Tina Arena  ~  "Sixteen Years"

16)  B.B. King  ~  "Sweet Sixteen"

"Small" Songs

I was going to do a three-part miniseries of "Small," "Medium," and "Large" songs, but as it turns out there are hardly any "Medium" or "Large" songs worth featuring. So this is a standalone post, a small selection of songs with the word "Small" in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Phantogram  ~  "When I'm Small"

2)  Carrie Underwood  ~  "So Small"

3)  blink-182  ~  "All The Small Things"

4)  Carly Simon  ~  "In The Wee Small Hours"

5)  Ed Sheeran  ~  "Small Bump"

6)  Miranda Lambert  ~  "Famous In A Small Town"

7)  John Mellencamp  ~  "Small Town"

8)  Monica Allison  ~  "Small Town"

9)  The Statler Brothers  ~  "Small, Small World"

10)  Alan Jackson  ~  "Small Town Southern Man"

11)  Malin Andersson  ~  "Small Town"

12)  Native Deen  ~  "Small Deeds"

13)  Ferraby Lionheart  ~  "Small Planet"

14)  Rosanne Cash & Rodney Crowell  ~  "It's Such A Small World"

15)  Hal Ketchum  ~  "Small Town Saturday Night"