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Thursday, May 30, 2019

Songs About Dandelions

Songs About Dandelions? Seriously? Yep, this is really happening! And what's more. This is the first half of a two-parter. You're welcome. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Nikki Forova  ~  “White Dandelions”




2)  Tevin Campbell  ~  “Dandelion”




3)  Kacey Musgraves  ~  “Dandelion”




4)  Mark Geary  ~  “Dandelion”




5)  Kate Branagh  ~  “Dandelion Lovers”




6)  John Adams  ~  “Dandelion Wishes”




7)  Laura Sullivan  ~  “Wishing On A Dandelion”




8)  Inti Rowland  ~  “Cotton Dandelion Dress”




9)  Jilian Linklater  ~  “Queen Of Dandelions”




10)  Quicksilver Messenger Service  ~  “Dandelion”




11)  Antje Duvekot  ~  “Dandelion”




12)  Lauris Reiniks  ~  “Morning In Dandelion Fluff”




13)  Sarah Harmer  ~  “Dandelions In Bullet Holes”




14)  Shane Keizer  ~  “Dandelion”




15)  Jealous Of The Birds  ~  “Dandelion”




16)  Barns Courtney  ~  “Golden Dandelions”




17)  Larkin Poe  ~  “Dandelion”




18)  Ron Sexsmith  ~  “Dandelion Wine”




19)  Miranda Lee Richards  ~  “Dandelion”




20)  Bart Crow  ~ “Dandelion”


Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Songs About Late Bloomers

According to Wikipedia – yeah, I know – a late bloomer is someone "whose talent or genius in a particular field only appears later in life than is normal – in some cases only in old age." I'm 40 years old, nearly 41, and I'm still waiting to bloom. But I'm not giving up hope yet. On a related note, here are some Songs About Late Bloomers. You're welcome!  ~  JH



1)  Haley Blais  ~  “Late Bloomer”




2)  We Were Sharks  ~  “Late Bloomer”




3)  Ella Jinks  ~  “Late Bloomer”




4)  Ron Sexsmith  ~  “Late Bloomer”




5)  Danni Baylor  ~  “Late Bloomers”




6)  The Northstar Session  ~  “Late Bloomer”




7)  Jenny Lewis  ~  “Late Bloomer”




8)  Korby Lenker & Robby Hecht  ~  “Late Bloomers”




9)  Tahel  ~  “Late Bloomer”




10)  The Growlers  ~  “Late Bloomers”




11)  Hailey Whitters  ~  “Late Bloomer”




12)  Buzz Holland Trio  ~  “Late Bloomer”




13)  RXM Project ft. Caroline Jönsson  ~  “Late Bloomer”




14)  Zerobridge  ~  “Late Bloomer”




15)  Kira Isabella  ~  “Late Bloomer”




16)  Tevet Sela Quartet  ~  “Late Bloomer”




17)  Hannah Holbrook  ~  “Late Bloomer”




18)  Unlike Pluto  ~  “Late Bloomer”




19)  Allie Moss  ~  “Late Bloomer”




20)  Matthew Lindley  ~  “Late Bloomer”




21)  Mereba  ~  “Late Bloomer”




22)  The Strange Valentines  ~  “Late Bloomer”




23)  Tin Foil Hat  ~  “Late Bloomer”




24)  Vacationer  ~  “Late Bloomer”




25)  Ivy  ~  “Late Bloomer”


Thursday, May 18, 2017

Songs About Hills & Valleys, Vol. 2

Because life is full of "Hills" & "Valleys," here's another set of songs about them. The first one here is one of my all-time favorites. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  LIGHTS  ~  “Cactus In The Valley”




2)  Iron Maiden  ~  “Run To The Hills”




3)  Jeannie C. Riley  ~  “Harper Valley P.T.A.”




4)  Ron Sexsmith ft. Chris Martin  ~  “Gold In Them Hills”




5)  Bread & Wine ft. Ben Smith  ~  “Mountain To Valley”




6)  Jackson Browne  ~  “A Child In These Hills”




7)  Andrew Bird  ~  “Valleys Of The Young”




8)  The Rocket Summer  ~  “Hills And Valleys”




9)  Mudhoney  ~  “Beneath The Valley Of The Underdog”




10)  Johnny Cash ft. Flip Wilson  ~  “Oklahoma Hills”




11)  Laura Marling  ~  “The Valley”




12)  Thom Yorke  ~  “Harrowdown Hill”




13)  Townes Van Zandt & Nanci Griffith  ~  “Tecumseh Valley”




14)  Neil Young  ~  “Mansion On The Hill”




15)  Dawes  ~  “Peace In The Valley”




16)  Kathy Mattea  ~  “Agate Hill”




17)  Steve Hackett  ~  “Valley Of The Kings”




18)  Calamity Jane Cast ft. Doris Day & Howard Keel  ~  “Black Hills Of Dakota”




19)  Midnight Oil  ~  “In The Valley”




20)  George Ezra  ~  “Angry Hill”




21)  Joe Bonamassa  ~  “The Valley Runs Low”




22)  Weezer  ~  “Beverly Hills”




23)  Dolly Parton  ~  “Blue Valley Songbird”




24)  Gorillaz  ~  “On Melancholy Hill”




25)  Eisley  ~  “The Valley”


Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Songs About Idiots

This... Because who doesn't love a good song about an idiot? Much less, twenty of em! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Green Day  ~  “American Idiot”




2)  La-Ventura  ~  “Song For An Idiot”




3)  Bob Dylan  ~  “Idiot Wind”




4)  Neil Innes  ~  “How Sweet To Be An Idiot”




5)  Jimmy Fallon  ~  “Idiot Boyfriend”




6)  Nonpoint  ~  “Generation Idiot”




7)  Meat Puppets  ~  “I’m A Mindless Idiot”




8)  Mike Doughty  ~  “The Idiot Kings”




9)  Frank Turner  ~  “Reasons Not To Be An Idiot”




10)  Sille Nilsson  ~  “Idiot”




11)  Paul Dempsey  ~  “Idiot Oracle”




12)  The :Egocentrics  ~  “Blissful Idiot”




13)  They Might Be Giants  ~  “Museum Of Idiots”




14)  So Much Light  ~  “Idiot Soul”




15)  TV On The Radio  ~  “Happy Idiot”




16)  Jack & Jill  ~  “I’m An Idiot”




17)  Ron Sexsmith  ~  “Idiot Boy”




18)  Heavy Hand  ~  “Idiot”




19)  The Hives  ~  “Walk Idiot Walk”




20)  Goldheart Assembly  ~  “The Idiot”




BONUS TRACK:  “Weird Al” Yankovic ft. Portugal. The Man  ~  “Canadian Idiot”


Tuesday, October 18, 2016

"Several" Songs

Here's a collection of songs with the word "Several" in their titles. How many, you ask? Let's just say "Several." Pretty good ones, too, even the ones by lesser-known artists. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Pink Floyd  ~  “Several Species Of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together In A Cave And Grooving With A Pict”  (Well, this was...interesting.)




2)  This Mortal Coil  ~  “Several Times”




3)  J Mascis  ~  “Several Shades Of Why”




4)  Cadiz  ~  “Last Of Several Goodbyes”




5)  Martha and the Muffins  ~  “Several Styles Of Blonde Girls Dancing”




6)  Roadbed  ~  “Several Lakes”




7)  Matt Pond PA  ~  “Several Arrows Later”




8)  Lud  ~  “Several Million Light Years From Now”




9)  Ron Sexsmith  ~  “Several Miles”




10)  Future History ft. Human Kebab  ~  “Several Days”




11)  Dashboard Confessional  ~  “Several Ways To Die Trying”




12)  Aubree-Anna  ~  “Several Reasons”




13)  The Buck Dewey Big Band  ~  “Several Injuries, No Deaths”




14)  The Dent  ~  “Several Sides Of Sadness”




15)  The Mockingbirds  ~  “Several Cities Away”




16)  André Gámez  ~  “Several Days Of Rain”




17)  Velvet  ~  “The Definition Of Several Deadly Poisons”




18)  Tareq AK  ~  “My Several Worlds”




19)  Heister  ~  “Several Scenic Miles”




20)  The Baron Von Marlon  ~  “Several Pairs Of Socks”