Showing posts with label The Mamas And The Papas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Mamas And The Papas. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

"Groovy" Songs


Last week, I posted a collection of "Funky" songs. So it seems only fitting that I should now post a few "Groovy" ones as well. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Phil Collins  ~  "A Groovy Kind Of Love"




2)  The Mamas And The Papas  ~  "Somebody Groovy"




3)  The Clash  ~  "Groovy Times"




4)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  "We've Got A Groovy Thing Goin'"




5)  ZZ Top  ~  "Groovy Little Hippie Pad"




6)  Lou Rawls  ~  "Groovy People"




7)  The Troggs  ~  "Wild Thing"  (No, "Groovy" isn't in the title. I cheated. But it's repeated several times throughout the song in the chorus. So there.)




8)  Gene Chandler  ~  "Groovy Situation"




9)  Stick  ~  "No Groovy"




10)  The Partridge Family  ~  "Workin' On A Groovy Thing"




11)  Gov't Mule  ~  "Left Coast Groovies"




12)  The Mindbenders  ~  "A Groovy Kind Of Love"  (This is the original version of the Phil Collins song above. Totally different feel than the other one, so I included it here as well.)




13)  Nancy Sinatra  ~  "Your Groovy Self"




14)  Thomas Helmig  ~  "Groovy Day"




15)  People's Choice  ~  "Party Is A Groovy Thing"




16)  Joe Dodo & The Groovers  ~  "Groovy"




17)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)"




18)  Aztec Jackal  ~  "Feeling Groovy"




19)  The Farm  ~  "Groovy Train"




20)  Jocelyn Alice & Right The Stars  ~  "So Groovy (Reach Out Of The Darkness)"


Friday, April 24, 2015

"Straight" Songs


Yes, indeedy! Another "Opposites" music post, up in here, up in here! Here we have a collection of songs with the word "Straight" in their titles. And thank you for asking, but no, the follow-up post will not be "Gay" songs. It will be "Crooked" ones.  Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Tonic  ~  "Head On Straight"




2)  Silverchair  ~  "Straight Lines"




3)  Suzanne Vega  ~  "Straight Lines"




4)  David Sanborn  ~  "Straight To The Heart"




5)  Bryan Adams  ~  "Straight From The Heart"




6)  Dawn Landes  ~  "Straight Lines"




7)  Toto  ~  "Straight For The Heart"




8)  John Hiatt  ~  "Straight Outta Time"




9)  Crystal Gayle  ~  "Straight To The Heart"




10)  Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers  ~  "Straight Into Darkness"




11)  Bruce Springsteen  ~  "Straight Time"




12)  Heart  ~  "Straight On"




13)  Mikeschair  ~  "Straight To Your Heart"




14)  Richard Marx  ~  "Straight From My Heart"




15)  Paula Abdul  ~  "Straight Up"




16)  Bad English  ~  "Straight To Your Heart"




17)  The Mamas And The Papas  ~  "Straight Shooter"




18)  Warren Zevon  ~  "Run Straight Down"




19)  Indica  ~  "Straight And Arrow"




20)  The Allman Brothers Band  ~  "Straight From The Heart"


Thursday, September 11, 2014

12 Songs With "Twelve" In The Title

It's not nearly as random as it seems. I'll explain later. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  GLEE Cast  ~  "Hello Twelve, Hello Thirteen, Hello Love"




2)  Brian McKnight  ~  "6, 8, 12"




3)  Krissy & Ericka  ~  "12:51"




4)  The Beatles  ~  "12-Bar Original"




5)  Great Big Sea  ~  "Come And I Will Sing You (The Twelve Apostles)"




6)  The Mamas And The Papas  ~  "Twelve Thirty (Young Girls Are Coming To The Canyon)"




7)  Schoolhouse Rock!  ~  "Little Twelve Toes"




8)  Eric Johnson  ~  "12 To 12 Vibe"




9)  Bob Dylan  ~  "Rainy Day Woman #12 & 35"




10)  Xavier Rudd  ~  "The 12th Of September"




11)  Robert Cray  ~  "12 Year Old Boy"




12)  Modern English  ~  "Chapter 12"