Friday, January 27, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Saturday" – Vol. 1

Next to last but certainly not next to least, here's a satisfying set of songs about Saturday. In case the Vol. 1 designation didn't give it away, there will be a Vol. 2 due to the fact that there were too many good songs for one post. I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  twenty one pilots  ~  "Saturday"




2)  Brad Paisley  ~  "American Saturday Night"




3)  Sam Cooke  ~  "Another Saturday Night"




4)  All The Damn Vampires  ~  "Saturday"




5)  Khalid & Kane Brown  ~  "Saturday Nights (Remix)"




6)  Fishbone  ~  "Sunless Saturday"




7)  Rebecca Black & Dave Days  ~  "Saturday"




8)  Bon Jovi  ~  "Someday I'll Be Saturday Night"




9)  Fall Out Boy  ~  "Saturday"




10)  Hal Ketchum  ~  "Small Town Saturday Night"




11)  Twin Shadow ft. HAIM  ~  "Saturdays"




12)  IDER  ~  "Saturday"




13)  Alexander O'Neal & Cherrelle  ~  "Saturday Love"




14)  Aaron Watson  ~  "Silverado Saturday Night"




15)  Vance Joy  ~  "Saturday Sun"




16)  Bay City Rollers  ~  "Saturday Night"




17)  Metric  ~  "Dark Saturday"




18)  Eels  ~  "Saturday Morning"




19)  Chris Young ft. Vince Gill  ~  "Sober Saturday Night"




20)  Elton John  ~  "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)"




21)  Marcy Playground  ~  "It's Saturday"




22)  Jon Pardi  ~  "Mr. Saturday Night"




23)  Panic! At The Disco  ~  "Say Amen (Saturday Night)"




24)  David Bowie  ~  "Drive-In Saturday"




25)  Cole Swindell  ~  "Single Saturday Night"




26)  Ashley Cooke  ~  "Sunday Morning Kinda Saturday Night"



Days of the Week Songs: "Friday"

 Here's a bunch of songs about Friday to liven up your Friday. You're extremely welcome!  ~  JH


1)  The Cure  ~  "Friday I'm In Love"




2)  Dean Brody ft. Great Big Sea  ~  "It's Friday"




3)  Katy Perry  ~  "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"




4)  The Black Crowes  ~  "Good Friday"




5)  Rebecca Black  ~  "Friday"  (Hey, I didn't say they'd be good songs about Friday!)




6)  The Darkness  ~  "Friday Night"




7)  High Valley  ~  "Every Week's Got a Friday"




8)  Craig Morgan  ~  "Every Friday Afternoon"




9)  Kelis  ~  "Friday Fish Fry"




10)  Khruangbin  ~  "Friday Morning"




11)  The Easybeats  ~  "Friday on My Mind"




12)  Allison Iraheta  ~  "Friday I'll Be Over U"




13)  Luke Combs  ~  "Any Given Friday Night"




14)  We The Kings  ~  "Friday Is Forever"




15)  The Specials  ~  "Friday Night, Saturday Morning"




16)  Love & Kisses  ~  "Thank God It's Friday"




17)  Nancy Sinatra  ~  "Friday's Child"




18)  Kenny Chesney  ~  "Another Friday Night"




19)  Eric Paslay  ~  "Friday Night"




20)  Lily Allen  ~  "Friday Night"




21)  Cowboy Junkies  ~  "Good Friday"




22)  Daryl Hall & John Oates  ~  "Friday Let Me Down"




23)  Joe Jackson  ~  "Friday"




24)  Rascal Flatts  ~  "Friday"




25)  Arabesque  ~  "Friday Night"




26)  George Jones  ~  "Finally Friday"



Thursday, January 26, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Thursday"

It's Thursday, which seems like as good a time as any to resume my "Days of the Week" series featuring songs about...well, Thursday! Here's hoping you'll enjoy 'em!  ~  JH


1)  Jess Glynne  ~  "Thursday"




2)  The Weeknd  ~  "Thursday"




3)  David Bowie  ~  "Thursday's Child"




4)  Steve Cole  ~  "Thursday"




5)  Pet Shop Boys ft. Example  ~  "Thursday"




6)  Jude Barclay  ~  "Another Thursday Night"




7)  Rollins Band  ~  "Thursday Afternoon"




8)  Jim Croce  ~  "Thursday"




9)  Morphine  ~  "Thursday"




10)  Donovan  ~  "Jersey Thursday"




11)  Matt Costa  ~  "Sweet Thursday"




12)  Eartha Kitt  ~  "Thursday's Child"




13)  The ChameleonsVox  ~  "Thursday's Child"




14)  Harry Nilsson  ~  "(Thursday) Here's Why I Did Not Go to Work Today"




15)  The Futureheads  ~  "Thursday (A Cappella)"




16)  Johnny Mathis  ~  "Sweet Thursday"




17)  Lostboycrow  ~  "Thursday"




18)  Country Joe and the Fish  ~  "Thursday"  (I'm not sure what to make of the little ditty that precedes the song here, but I wholeheartedly do NOT endorse it!)




19)  Run the Jewels  ~  "Thursday in the Danger Room"




20)  They Might Be Giants  ~  "I Lost Thursday"




21)  Mitski  ~  "Thursday Girl"




22)  Duke Ellington & His Orchestra  ~  "Suite Thursday"






23)  Charlie Hunter Trio  ~  "Thursday the 12th"




24)  Giles, Giles, & Fripp  ~  "Thursday Morning"





25)  Olivia Barton  ~  "Thursday"




26)  Townes Van Zandt  ~  "Like a Summer Thursday"


Friday, January 20, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Wednesday"

 I know, I know...it's not Wednesday and I'm posting a bunch of songs about Wednesday. But it will be okay. Take a deep breath...and enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Lisa Loeb  ~  "Waiting for Wednesday"




2)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M."




3)  Status Quo  ~  "(April), Spring, Summer, and Wednesdays"




4)  Jimmy Eat World  ~  "Wednesday"




5)  Drive-By Truckers  ~  "Wednesday"




6)  Johnny Cash  ~  "A Wednesday Car"




7)  Snarky Puppy  ~  "Ready Wednesday"




8)  The Gap Band  ~  "Wednesday Lover"




9)  Bleached  ~  "Wednesday Night Melody"




10)  Paul Revere & The Raiders  ~  "Wednesday's Child"





11)  Eskimo Joe  ~  "Ruby Wednesday"




12)  John Frusciante  ~  "Wednesday's Song"




13)  Charlie Bedford  ~  "Windy Wednesday"




14)  Elton John  ~  "Medley: Yell Help / Wednesday Night / Ugly"




15)  The Undertones  ~  "Wednesday Week"




16)  The Everly Brothers  ~  "When It's Night-Time in Italy, It's Wednesday Over Here"




17)  Curtis Harding  ~  "Wednesday Morning Atonement"




18)  John Lee Hooker  ~  "Wednesday Evening Blues"




19)  Wolf Alice  ~  "Wednesday"




20)  Elvis Costello & The Attractions  ~  "Wednesday Week"




21)  Tori Amos  ~  "Wednesday"




22)  Ryan Adams  ~  "Wednesdays"




23)  Harriette  ~  "Wednesday"




24)  The Guess Who  ~  "A Wednesday in Your Garden"




25)  Crash Kings  ~  "It's Only Wednesday"




26)  Saves The Day  ~  "Wednesday the Third"



Thursday, January 19, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Tuesday"

 So...I just realized that it's been 492 days since I last posted to this blog!!! Guess I've been a little distracted. In case you forgot (and how could you NOT?), I'd been posting a series of "Days of the Week" songs and had only gotten through Sunday and Monday. Logically, I decided to pick up right where I left off and move forward from there. Never mind that today isn't even a Tuesday. Does it really matter? Enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  "Tuesday's Gone"



2)  Counting Crows  ~  "On a Tuesday in Amsterdam Long Ago"




3)  The Moody Blues  ~  "Tuesday Afternoon"




4)  Stevie Wonder  ~  "Tuesday Heartbreak"




5)  The Pogues  ~  "Tuesday Morning"




6)  Neutral Milk Hotel  ~  "Tuesday Moon"




7)  Migos  ~  "Taco Tuesday"




8)  Steve Perry  ~  "Tuesday Heartache"




9)  John Anderson ft. Blake Shelton  ~  "Tuesday I'll Be Gone"




10)  Kesha  ~  "c u next tuesday"




11)  The Rolling Stones  ~  "Ruby Tuesday"




12)  Sugarland  ~  "Tuesday's Broken"




13)  Badfinger ~  "Sweet Tuesday Morning"




14)  Stone Temple Pilots  ~  "Church on Tuesday"




15)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  "Tuesday Morning"




16)  The Band of Heathens  ~  "Nashville Tuesday Morning"




17)  Cowboy Junkies  ~  "Sun Comes Up, It's Tuesday Morning"




18)  Count Basie & His Orchestra  ~  "Tuesday at Ten"





19)  Josh Abbott Band  ~  "Tuesday Night"




20)  T-Bone Walker  ~  "They Call It Stormy Monday, But Tuesday's Just As Bad"






21)  David Bowie  ~  "Love You Till Tuesday"




22)  Bobbie Gentry  ~  "Hurry, Tuesday Child"




23)  The Smithereens ft. Robin Wilson (Gin Blossoms)  ~  "Groovy Tuesday"




24)  Counting Crows  ~  "Barely Out of Tuesday"  (An unreleased song that I've never heard before by one of my favorite bands? Yes, please!)




25)  Cat Stevens (Yusuf)  ~  "Tuesday's Dead"




26)  Trey Anastasio Band  ~  "Tuesday"




27)  Five for Fighting  ~  "Tuesday"