“Wicked” Songs

It's not what you think. These songs, in and of themselves, aren't wicked. But each of them does contain the word "Wicked" somewhere in its title. Some good stuff here. Ya might as well check it out. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Cage The Elephant  ~  “Ain’t No Rest For The Wicked”

2)  Dorothy  ~  “Wicked Ones”

3)  Stone Temple Pilots  ~  “Wicked Garden”

4)  Gaither Homecoming ft. Jessy Dixon  ~  “The Wicked Shall Cease Their Troubling”

5)  Chris Isaak  ~  “Wicked Game”

6)  Ghost And Gale  ~  “Wicked Heart”

7)  Chester See  ~  “Wicked”

8)  Del McCoury ft. Garrison Keillor, Stuart Duncan, Richard Kriehn, & Larry Kohut  ~  “Wicked Path Of Sin”

9)  Cold  ~  “Wicked World”

10)  Garbage  ~  “Wicked Ways”

11)  Sea Wolf  ~  “Wicked Blood”

12)  Diana Vickers  ~  “My Wicked Heart”

13)  Los Lobos  ~  “Wicked Rain”

14)  Slash  ~  “Wicked Stone”

15)  Horse  ~  “Something Wicked This Way Comes”

16)  Reckless Kelly  ~  “Wicked Twisted Road”

17)  Keith Richards  ~  “Wicked As It Seems”

18)  PJ Harvey  ~  “This Wicked Tongue”

19)  Passenger  ~  “Wicked Man’s Rest”

20)  Lone Justice  ~  “Ways To Be Wicked”

21)  Lykke Li  ~  “No Rest For The Wicked”

22)  John Hiatt  ~  “No Wicked Grin”

23)  Imelda May  ~  “Wicked Way”

24)  The Dø  ~  “The Wicked & The Blind”

25)  Ben Harper & The Blind Boys Of Alabama  ~  “Wicked Man”

“Blood” & “Guts” Songs

Chill out, it's not as gruesome as it sounds. For the most part, at least. Here you have a collection of songs with either the word "Blood" or "Guts" (or "Gut") in their titles. Because I felt like it, that's why. Check 'em out!  ~  JH

1)  Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar  ~  “Bad Blood”

2)  Elisha Bones  ~  “Guts”

3)  The Cure  ~  “The Blood”

4)  DEVO  ~  “Gut Feeling / Slap Your Mammy”

5)  Incubus  ~  “Blood On The Ground”

6)  Chela  ~  “Guts”

7)  Bon Jovi  ~  “Blood On Blood”

8)  Versus You  ~  “Guts”

9)  Garbage  ~  “Blood For Poppies”

10)  Artis Family Band  ~  “Gut Bucket Texas Blues”  (Holy moly, this is good stuff!!!)

11)  Holly Brook  ~  “Like Blood, Like Honey”

12)  Ian Gillan  ~  “Gut Reaction”

13)  Foals  ~  “Blue Blood”

14)  Misty Miller  ~  “Gut”

15)  Shirley Caesar  ~  “Power In The Blood”

16)  Pandra Vox  ~  “Got Guts”

17)  Coldplay  ~  “A Rush Of Blood To The Head”

18)  That One Guy  ~  “Bring Me A Bucket Of Guts”  (Hands down, the weirdest performance I’ve seen/heard all year. Granted, the year is young…)

19)  Kirk Franklin  ~  “But The Blood”

20)  Thom Bresh & Buster B. Jones  ~  “Guts & Steel”

21)  Peter Gabriel ft. Sinead O’Connor  ~  “Blood Of Eden”

22)  Bella Ruse  ~  “Gumption & Guts”

23)  St. Vincent  ~  “Laughing With A Mouth Of Blood”

24)  Liv Austen  ~  “The Guts You Always Had”

25)  Neil Sedaka  ~  “Bad Blood”

“Heavy” & “Light” Songs, Vol. 3

One more round for old time's sake. "Heavy" & "Light" songs. Aaannnddd... Go!  ~  JH

1)  Zac Brown Band ft. Chris Cornell  ~  “Heavy Is The Head”

2)  Lauren Daigle  ~  “Light Of The World”

3)  Mali Music  ~  “Heavy Love”

4)  Gabrielle Aplin  ~  “Light Up The Dark”

5)  Local Natives  ~  “Heavy Feet”

6)  Mutemath  ~  “Light Up”

7)  Tedeschi Trucks Band  ~  “It’s So Heavy”

8)  Hank Williams, Sr.  ~  “I Saw The Light”

9)  Lacey Sturm ft. Geno Lenardo  ~  “Heavy Prey”

10)  The City Harmonic  ~  “Let There Be Light”

11)  Gossip  ~  “Heavy Cross”

12)  The Black Keys  ~  “Everlasting Light”

13)  Madi Diaz  ~  “Heavy Heart”

14)  Newworldson  ~  “Learning To Be The Light”

15)  The Joy Formidable  ~  “A Heavy Abacus”

16)  The Afters  ~  “Light Up The Sky”

17)  Styx  ~  “Heavy Water”

18)  Trace Adkins  ~  “Every Light In The House”

19)  Wolfmother  ~  “Heavy Weight”

20)  Matisyahu  ~  “I Will Be Light”

“Heavy” & “Light” Songs, Vol. 2

More "Heavy" and "Light" songs. Aren't you excited? No? Well, listen to 'em anyway. It'll do you some good. Or at least it'll pass the time enjoyably. Whichever.  ~  JH

1)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  “Ain’t It Heavy?”

2)  Joe Satriani  ~  “Light Years Away”

3)  Golden Earring  ~  “Something Heavy Going Down”

4)  Ellie Holcomb  ~  “Marvelous Light”

5)  Phish  ~  “Heavy Things”

6)  Harry Connick, Jr.  ~  “Blue Light, Red Light”

7)  Jethro Tull  ~  “Heavy Horses”

8)  Manfred Mann’s Earth Band  ~  “Blinded By The Light”

9)  Kyla La Grange  ~  “Heavy Stone”

10)  Bethel Music ft. Jeremy Riddle  ~  “In Your Light”

11)  Twenty One Pilots  ~  “Heavydirtysoul”

12)  Orianthi  ~  “Light Of Manos”

13)  The Black Keys  ~  “Heavy Soul”

14)  Rita Ora  ~  “Lover Of The Light”

15)  Andy Grammer  ~  “The Heavy And The Slow”

16)  Joey + Rory  ~  “Turning To The Light”

17)  Damon Albarn  ~  “Heavy Seas Of Love”

18)  Debby Boone  ~  “You Light Up My Life”

19)  Florence + The Machine  ~  “Heavy In Your Arms”

20)  Beck  ~  “Waking Light”

21)  Blake Shelton  ~  “Heavy Liftin’”

22)  Madonna  ~  “Ray Of Light”

23)  Anastacia  ~  “Heavy On My Heart”

24)  Fall Out Boy  ~  “My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light ‘Em Up)”

25)  First Aid Kit  ~  “Heavy Storm”

“Heavy” & “Light” Songs, Vol. 1

As I often do, I came up with a new "Opposites" post that I haven't explored previously. And as I often do, I went a bit overboard. This collection – featuring songs with the words "Heavy" or "Light" in their titles – will span three separate posts. Hang with me, 'cuz there's some good songs in here. Ready... steady...go!  ~  JH

1)  The Hollies  ~  “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother”

2)  Nelly Furtado  ~  “Turn Off The Light”

3)  U.D.O.  ~  “Heavy Rain”

4)  Birdy  ~  “Light Me Up”

5)  Umphrey’s McGee  ~  “I Want You (She’s So Heavy)”

6)  Of Monsters And Men  ~  “Yellow Light”

7)  Peter Green  ~  “Heavy Heart”

8)  Kings Of Leon  ~  “Red Morning Light”

9)  Dire Straits  ~  “Heavy Fuel”

10)  The Green Children  ~  “Feel The Light”

11)  Bachman  ~  “Heavy Blues”

12)  Jessie Ware  ~  “Night Light”

13)  Rollins Band  ~  “Love’s So Heavy”

14)  Santana ft. Everlast  ~  “Put Your Lights On”

15)  Collective Soul  ~  “Heavy”

16)  Annie Lennox  ~  “Shining Light”

17)  Paul Weller  ~  “Heavy Soul”

18)  U2  ~  “Ultra Violet (Light My Way)”

19)  Alabama Shakes  ~  “Heavy Chevy”

20)  Phil Collins  ~  “Dance Into The Light”

21)  Gabrielle Aplin  ~  “Heavy Heart”

22)  3 Doors Down  ~  “One Light”

23)  Status Quo  ~  “Heavy Traffic”

24)  Disturbed  ~  “The Light”

25)  Sting  ~  “Heavy Cloud, No Rain”