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Thursday, February 9, 2023

Songs About Gypsies, Vol. 2

Here's another set of Songs About Gypsies. Please enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Bonnie Raitt  ~  "Gypsy in Me"



2)  Townes Van Zandt  ~  "Gypsy Friday"



3)  Rosi Golan  ~  "The Drifter and the Gypsy"



4)  The Charlie Daniels Band  ~  "Dance Gypsy Dance"



5)  Hilary Duff  ~  "Gypsy Woman"



6)  Blackmore's Night  ~  "Sister Gypsy"



7)  Neon Hitch  ~  "Gypsy Star"



8)  Colbie Caillat ~ "Gypsy Heart"



9)  Crystal Waters  ~  "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)"



10)  Ringo Starr ~ "Gypsies in Flight"



11)  Suzanne Vega  ~  "Gypsy"



12)  John Hiatt ~ "Wild-Eyed Gypsies"



13)  Hannah Wright  ~  "Like a Gypsy"



14)  Sawyer Brown ~ "Gypsies on Parade"



15)  Marianne Faithfull ft. Nick Cave  ~  "The Gypsy Faerie Queen"



16)  Bob Dylan ~ "Went to See the Gypsy"



17)  Lady Gaga  ~  "Gypsy"



18)  Steven Tyler ~ "Gypsy Girl"



19)  Cher  ~  "Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves"



20)  Dokken ~ "Cry of the Gypsy"



21)  Little Big Town  ~  "God-Fearing Gypsies"



22)  Van Morrison ~ "Gypsy"



23)  Kellie Pickler  ~  "Little Bit Gypsy"



24)  Dan Fogelberg ~ "Gypsy Wind"



25)  Amanda Marshall  ~  "The Gypsy"



Friday, February 3, 2023

Songs About Gypsies, Vol. 1

 The sheer number of different songs about gypsies is astounding! That most of these "Gypsy" songs are actually good is even more astonishing! Needless to say, this is going to be a multi-parter. I don't even know how many installments yet. Let's just say "several." Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Morgan Wade  ~  "Other Side"  (This is the song that inspired this series, and it doesn't even have the word "gypsy" in the title. Go figure!)



2)  Fleetwood Mac  ~  "Gypsy"



3)  Santana  ~  "Gypsy Queen"



4)  Shakira  ~  "Gypsy"



5)  Dio  ~  "Gypsy"



6)  Gordon Lightfoot  ~  "The Gypsy"



7)  Sarah Jarosz  ~  "Gypsy"



8)  Jimi Hendrix  ~  "Gypsy Eyes"



9)  The Waterboys  ~  "The Raggle Taggle Gypsy"



10)  Black Sabbath  ~  "Gypsy"



11)  Cinderella  ~  "Gypsy Road"



12)  Aerosmith  ~  "Gypsy Boots"



13)  Bruce Springsteen  ~  "Gypsy Biker"



14)  Ben Kweller  ~  "Gypsy Rose"



15)  Dolly Parton  ~  "Gypsy, Joe, and Me"



16)  Luscious Jackson  ~  "Gypsy"



17)  The Moody Blues  ~  "Gypsy"



18)  Jan & Dean  ~  "The Gypsy Cried"



19)  Terri Clark  ~  "Gypsy Boots"



20)  Iya Terra  ~  "Gypsy Girl"



21)  Toto  ~  "Gypsy Train"



22)  Chris Norman  ~  "Gypsy Queen"



23)  Van Morrison  ~  "Gypsy in My Soul"



24)  Renaissance  ~  "Ocean Gypsy"



25)  George Strait  ~  "Willy the Wandering Gypsy and Me"


Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Saturday" – Vol. 2

Well, it only took a couple of years, but we've finally come to the end of the "Days of the Week Songs" series. Take a listen, and hopefully, you will enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Chicago  ~  "Saturday in the Park"




2)  Eagles  ~  "Saturday Night"



3)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  "Saturday Night Special"




4)  Wade Bowen  ~  "Saturday Night"



5)  The Drifters  ~  "Every Nite's a Saturday Night"



6)  Natalia Kills  ~  "Saturday Night"



7)  Frank Sinatra ft. Harry James & His Orchestra  ~  "Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week)"



8)  Mel McDaniel  ~  "Louisiana Saturday Night / Big Ole Brew"



9)  The Cure  ~  "10:15 Saturday Night"



10)  Spice Girls  ~  "Saturday Night Divas"



11)  Lecrae ft. Jozzy  ~  "Saturday Night"



12)  John Fogerty  ~  "Almost Saturday Night"



13)  The Runaways  ~  "Saturday Night Special"



14)  Sam Hunt  ~  "Saturday Night"



15)  Grateful Dead  ~  "One More Saturday Night"



16)  John Denver  ~  "Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio"



17)  Soundgarden  ~  "Black Saturday"



18)  De La Soul  ~  "A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays'"



19)  Rachael Yamagata  ~  "Saturday Morning"



20)  Old Crow Medicine Show  ~  "Mississippi Saturday Night"



21)  Commodores  ~  "Saturday Night"



22)  Van Morrison  ~  "Deadbeat Saturday Night"



23)  Journey  ~  "On a Saturday Night"



24)  The Neighbourhood  ~  "Sadderdaze"



25)  Jefferson Airplane  ~  "Won't You Try / Saturday Afternoon"



26)  Louis Jordan  ~  "Saturday Night Fish Fry"


Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Songs About Thresholds

I don't have a clue as to why I decided to post a bunch of Songs About Thresholds. But post them, I have. Enjoy? ~ JH


1)  Sex Bob Omb  ~  “Threshold”




2)  Van Morrison  ~  “Dweller On The Threshold”




3)  Trophy Wives  ~  “Threshold”




4)  Hüsker Dü  ~  “Beyond The Threshold”




5)  Allegaeon  ~  “Threshold Of Perception”




6)  Steve Miller Band  ~  “Threshold”




7)  Daniele Myles  ~  “Threshold”




8)  Stavesacre  ~  “Threshold”




9)  Sleepless Pacific  ~  “Threshold”




10)  Turnover  ~  “Threshold”




11)  Empire Me  ~  “Threshold”




12)  Alela Diane  ~  “The Threshold”




13)  Under The Bed  ~  “Threshold”




14)  Deer Tick  ~  “Standing At The Threshold”




15)  Hammerfall  ~  “Threshold”




16)  Dead Can Dance  ~  “Threshold”




17)  Audrey Horne  ~  “Threshold”




18)  ZZ Top  ~  “Threshold Of A Breakdown”




19)  Sarah Jubilee  ~  “Passover The Threshold”




20)  Shireen  ~  “Threshold”



Friday, August 21, 2020

Songs About The Month Of August

It's August, and these songs are about the month of August. Coincidence? I think not! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Taylor Swift  ~  "August"




2)  Hotel Books  ~  "July (Part One)" / "August (Part Two)"




3)  4rif  ~  "August"




4)  The Kingston Trio  ~  "Verandah Of Millium August"




5)  Flipturn  ~  "August"




6)  The The  ~  "August & September"




7)  The Lone Bellow  ~  "August"




8)  The Orwells  ~  "Last Days In August"




9)  Gregory And The Hawk  ~  "August Moon"




10)  WIINSTON  ~  "August"




11)  Rilo Kiley  ~  "August"




12)  Edith Piaf  ~  "On Cherche un Auguste"




13)  Van Morrison ft. Dr. John  ~  "Cold Wind In 
August"




14)  Jon Bon Jovi  ~  "August 7, 4:15"




15)  We The Kings  ~  "August Is Over"




16)  Jethro Tull  ~  "Stuck In The August Rain"




17)  Sting  ~  "August Winds"




18)  Funkadelic  ~  "Friday Night, August 14th"




19)  Abandon All Ships  ~  "August"




20)  Willie Nelson  ~  "The Thirty-Third Of August"




21)  Robin Gibb  ~  "August October"




22)  Dion  ~  "Told You Once In August"




23)  Hall & Oates  ~  "August Day"




24)  Carole King  ~  "The First Day In August"




25)  Sara Bareilles  ~  "August Moon"




26)  Julie London  ~  "Time For August"




27)  Beirut  ~  "August Holland"


Friday, July 26, 2019

Songs About Muses

What inspires you? While you ponder over that very existential question, here's a lovely collection of Songs About Muses to enjoy! You're welcome!  ~  JH



1)  Sarah Jarosz  ~  "My Muse"




2)  Prince  ~  "Black Muse"




3)  Haviland  ~  "Muse"




4)  Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott  ~  "I Am Not A Muse"




5)  The Wood Brothers  ~  "The Muse"




6)  Dani and Lizzy  ~  "Muse"




7)  Metric  ~  "Sick Muse"




8)  Belle and Sebastian  ~  "The Everlasting Muse"




9)  Laura Marling  ~  "The Muse"




10)  Dead Can Dance  ~  "Summoning Of The Muse"




11)  Van Morrison  ~  "Northern Muse"




12)  Eliza Gilkyson  ~  "Her Melancholy Muse"




13)  Austra  ~  "Annie (Oh Muse, You)"




14)  Elton John  ~  "The Muse"




15)  Abandoned Pools  ~  "Suburban Muse"




16)  Toto  ~  "The Muse"




17)  Over The Rhine  ~  "Betting On The Muse"




18)  G. Love & Special Sauce ft. Citizen Cope  ~  "Muse"




19)  Of Montreal  ~  "An Ode To The Nocturnal Muse"




20)  Jo Blankenburg  ~  "The Muse's Dance"




21)  Zac Brown Band  ~  "The Muse"