Songs About Tomboys

Are you a tomboy? Is your daughter? Or your significant other? If you said "yes" to any of these questions, then this post is for you. If you said "no," why not take a listen anyway? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Destiny Rogers  ~  “Tomboy”

2)  Layce Whitworth  ~  “Tomboy”

3)  Maddie Wilson  ~  “Tomboy”

4)  Perry Como  ~  “Tomboy”

5)  Krista Marie  ~  “Tomboy”

6)  Danica Kováčová, Kristína Dubajová, & Tina Kucháreková  ~  “Divoška”  (In case you don’t speak Slovak – which, why would you NOT? – the title of this song translates to “Tomboy” in English.)

7)  The Chills  ~  “Tomboy”

8)  Castlewoods  ~  “Tomboy”

9)  Lee Aaron  ~  “Tomboy”

10)  Hyukoh  ~  “Tomboy”

11)  Emily Litta  ~  “Tomboy”

12)  Crosby, Stills, & Nash  ~  “Tomboy”

13)  Habibi  ~  “Tomboy”

14)  Stylly Dean  ~  “Garçon Manqué”  (I’m sure everyone here speaks French. But just in case, this song title also translates to “Tomboy.”)

15)  Bradley’s Circus  ~  “Tomboy Boogie”

16)  Miranda Lambert  ~  “Tomboy”

17)  Inüit  ~  “Tomboy”

18)  Dani  ~  “Garçon Manqué”

19)  Vulfpeck  ~  “Tomboy”

20)  Bettie Serveert  ~  “Tomboy”

21)  Ginette Genereux  ~  “Tomboy Girl”

22)  Kyra Leigh  ~  “Tomboy”

23)  Bleset  ~  “Tomboy”

24)  Sally Taylor  ~  “Tomboy Bride”

25)  Holy Cows  ~  “Tomboy Girl / Rastrojero”

Songs About Blankets

You never know what I'll come up with next. This time, it's Songs About Blankets. Go figure! Oh yeah...and enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Siv Jakobsen  ~  “Blanket”

2)  METZ  ~  “Wet Blanket”

3)  Miss Kenichi  ~  “Blanket”

4)  The Chills  ~  “Wet Blanket”

5)  Jennifer O’Connor  ~  “Black Sky Blanket”

6)  Gilbert O’Sullivan  ~  “Underneath The Blanket Go”

7)  Mary’s Danish  ~  “Julie’s Blanket”

8)  Hammock  ~  “Blankets Of Night”

9)  Robin Jackson  ~  “Red Blanket”

10)  Kiso ft. Kayla Diamond  ~  “Blanket”

11)  Jasmine Singh  ~  “Blanket”

12)  Elbow  ~  “The Blanket Of Night”

13)  Jess Connelly & Lustbass  ~  “Under Blankets”

14)  Dean Brody  ~  “Little Yellow Blanket”

15)  Oh, Be Clever  ~  “Blanket”

16)  Ari Herstand  ~  “Blanket-Go-Round”

17)  The Barberettes ft. Gilgu Bongu  ~  “White Blanket”  (This is a lovely K-pop Christmas song. Who knew there even WAS such a thing? What is it doing in a blog post in mid-May? Why are we asking so many questions?)

18)  Violent Soho  ~  “Blanket”

19)  Metric  ~  “Wet Blanket”

20)  Urban Species ft. Imogen Heap  ~  “Blanket”

21)  Sananda Maitreya  ~  “Blanket On The Ground”  (If this guy looks or sounds familiar but you don’t recognize his name, it may be because you know him as Terence Trent D’Arby, his former alter-ego.)

22)  Hundred Waters  ~  “Blanket Me”

23)  Billie Jo Spears  ~  “Blanket On The Ground”

24)  Trevor Hall  ~  “Under The Blanket”

25)  The Dejas  ~  “Blanket Song”

BONUS TRACK:  The Drifters  ~  “Under The Boardwalk”  (No, the word “Blanket” doesn’t appear in the title of this timeless tune. But the memorable phrase “on a blanket with my baby” is repeated often throughout the song. And no, these aren’t, in fact, the original Drifters. Most if not all of those guys are long-dead. But their replacements sound pretty darn good to me!)

Songs About Leather

It must be Random Blog Post Friday, or something, 'cuz here's a bunch of Songs About Leather. I don't explain 'em, I just post 'em, people! Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Stevie Nicks  ~  “Leather And Lace"

2)  Saxon  ~  “Denim And Leather”

3)  Willie Nelson  ~  “Tougher Than Leather”

4)  Tori Amos  ~  “Leather”

5)  The Cribs  ~  “Leather Jacket Love Song”

6)  James Taylor  ~  “Slap Leather”

7)  Miesha & The Spanks  ~  “Leather Jacket”

8)  Widespread Panic  ~  “Imitation Leather Shoes”

9)  Mandolin Orange  ~  “Boots Of Spanish Leather”

10)  Ben Folds Five  ~  “Leather Jacket”

11)  wildFLWR  ~  “Wine & Leather”

12)  Judas Priest  ~  “Hell Bent For Leather"

13)  Wolf Alice  ~  “White Leather”

14)  Arkells  ~  “Leather Jacket”

15)  The Chills  ~  “I Love My Leather Jacket”

16)  Porches  ~  “Leather”

17)  Bette Midler  ~  “My Knight In Black Leather”

18)  Chet Atkins  ~  “English Leather”

19)  Ben Bullington  ~  “Buckles And Leather”

20)  Y & T  ~  “Lipstick & Leather”

21)  Stepdad  ~  “My Leather, My Fur, My Nails”

22)  Love Inks  ~  “Leather Glove”

23)  Cake  ~  “Italian Leather Sofa”

24)  The Blank Tapes  ~  “1,000 Leather Tassels”

25)  The Steel Wheels  ~  “Worn Wool, Soft Leather”

Songs About Being Surrounded

You ever feel like you're completely surrounded, with no way of escape? Yeah? These songs totally get that. They've been there. They ARE there. Good luck, Houdini. And enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Chantal Kreviazuk  ~  “Surrounded”

2)  Dream Theater  ~  “Surrounded”

3)  Eisley  ~  “They All Surrounded Me”

4)  Hooray For Earth  ~  “Surrounded By Your Friends”

5)  Echosmith  ~  “Surround You”

6)  The Soundtrack Of Our Lives  ~  “Sister Surround”

7)  Erland & The Shelter  ~  “Surrounded”

8)  BT & Aqualung  ~  “Surrounded”

9)  Julia Holter  ~  “Horns Surrounding Me”

10)  Scott Stapp  ~  “Surround Me”

11)  Delta Rae  ~  “Surrounded”

12)  Erasure  ~  “You Surround Me”

13)  Cilla Black  ~  “Surround Yourself With Sorrow”

14)  Bebo Norman  ~  “You Surround Me”

15)  Craig Finn  ~  “Sarah, I’m Surrounded”

16)  Amon Duul II  ~  “Surrounded By The Stars”

17)  The Chills  ~  “Surrounded”

18)  Ryan Hemsworth ft. Kotomi & DOSS  ~  “Surrounded”

19)  Evermore  ~  “Light Surrounding You”

20)  Charly McClain  ~  “Surround Me With Love”

21)  Julien-K  ~  “Surrounded By Cowards”

22)  Noughts And Exes  ~  “Surrounded”

23)  Geoff Moore  ~  “Surrounded”

24)  The Boxer Rebellion  ~  “We Have This Place Surrounded”

25)  Overtone  ~  “Surrounded”