"Means," "Motive", & "Opportunity" Songs, Vol. 2

A couple of days delayed, mayhaps, but here's part 2 (of 2) of my latest miniseries of posts. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Amy MacDonald  ~  "What Happiness Means To Me"

2)  Elena Hasna  ~  "Motive"

3)  Nuns  ~  "Opportunities"

4)  Richard Hawley  ~  "What Love Means"

5)  PLS&TY ft. Ganz & Nevve  ~  "Motives"

6)  River Nelson  ~  "Opportunity"

7)  Kendall Pennington  ~  "What It Means"

8)  10 Years  ~  "Actions & Motives"

9)  Pete Murray  ~  "Opportunity"

10)  Fit For A King  ~  "When Everything Means Nothing"

11)  Little Feat  ~  "Loco Motives"

12)  Elvis Costello & The Attractions  ~  "Opportunity"

13)  Hammerfall  ~  "Any Means Necessary"

14)  Walk Off The Earth  ~  "No Ulterior Motives"

15)  Willie Nelson  ~  "Opportunity To Cry"

16)  Colbie Caillat  ~  "What Means The Most"

17)  Benjah ft. Ron Kenoly, Jr.  ~  "Motives"

18)   Neil Young  ~  "Field Of Opportunity"

19)  Jeremy Camp  ~  "What It Means"

20)  Beautiful Eulogy  ~  "Motive 1, 2"

21)  Meryn Cadell  ~  "Window Of Opportunity"

"Fun" & "Games" Songs, Vol. 3

One last set of "Fun" and "Games" Songs, and then we're done. Ready...set...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Devo  ~  "Time Out For Fun"

2)  Stevie Nicks  ~  "Love's A Hard Game To Play"

3)  Sevyn Streeter ft. Chris Brown  ~  "Don't Kill The Fun"

4)  Shanin Blake  ~  "The Game"

5)  Girl Ray  ~  "I'll Make This Fun"

6)  Scorpions  ~  "Passion Rules The Game"

7)  Lolawolf  ~  "Wanna Have Fun"

8)  MELD  ~  "Easy On The Game"

9)  Spice Girls  ~  "If You Wanna Have Some Fun"

10)  Disciple  ~  "Game On"

11)  Sleater-Kinney  ~  "You're No Rock 'N' Roll Fun"

12)  New Kids On The Block  ~  "Games"

13)  Tony Bennett ft. Dani Martin  ~  "Are You Havin' Any Fun?"

14)  Lacuna Coil  ~  "The Game"

15)  Kool & The Gang  ~  "Big Fun"

16)  Conway Twitty  ~  "The Games That Daddies Play"

17)  Coconut Records  ~  "Any Fun"

18)  Parmalee  ~  "Back In The Game"

19)  Mali Music  ~  "No Fun Alone"

20)  Echo & The Bunnymen  ~  "The Game"

21)  Moloko  ~  "Fun For Me"

22)  Amy Macdonald  ~  "The Game"

23)  Stevie Wonder  ~  "Funday"

24)  The Magic Numbers  ~  "Love's A Game"

25)  The Gap Band  ~  "Big Fun"

“Don’t Ask,” “Don’t Tell” Songs, Vol. 2

As promised, here's a follow-up to yesterday's "Don't Ask," "Don't Tell" Songs post. Because these are good songs, too. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  “Don’t Ask Me No Questions”

2)  Saskia & Serge  ~  “Don’t Tell Me Stories”

3)  Richie Kotzen  ~  “Don't Ask”

4)  Madonna  ~  “Don’t Tell Me”

5)  Ryan Adams  ~  “Don't Ask For The Water”

6)  Nel  ~  “Don’t Tell Me”

7)  Natalie Pearson  ~  “Don't Ask Me This”

8)  Night Ranger  ~  “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me”

9)  Suzanne Vega  ~  “Luka”  (The singer requests that you “don’t ask” about a number of different things in this song.)

10)  Pam Tillis  ~  “Don’t Tell Me What To Do”

11)  Billy Joel  ~  “Don’t Ask Me Why”

12)  Amy Macdonald  ~  “Don’t Tell Me That It’s Over”

13)  Public Image Limited  ~  “Don’t Ask Me”

14)  Bijou Phillips  ~  “When I Hated Him (Don’t Tell Me)”

15)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Don't Ask Me Why”

16)  Baby Animals  ~  “Don’t Tell Me What To Do”

17)  Bobby Pinson  ~  “Don’t Ask Me How I Know”

18)  Martha Davis  ~  “Don’t Tell Me The Time”

19)  Great Caesar  ~  “Don’t Ask Me Why”

20)  Lesley Gore  ~  “You Don’t Own Me”  (“Don’t tell me what to do, don’t tell me what to say…”)

Songs About The Month Of July, Vol. 2

Here's the aforementioned second (and final) post featuring Songs About The Month Of July. If you liked the others, you're sure to like these, too! If you hated the others, you'll probably hate these, too – and well, you're just impossible to please anyway, aren't you? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Dixie Chicks  ~  “Cold Day In July”

2)  A-ha  ~  “(Seemingly) Non-Stop July”

3)  Amy Macdonald  ~  “4th Of July”

4)  Hotel Books  ~  “July (Part One) / August (Part Two)”

5)  Shooter Jennings  ~  “4th Of July”

6)  ILUKA  ~  “12th Of July”

7)  Bruce Springsteen  ~  “4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)”

8)  Pensive  ~  “The 3rd Of July”

9)  Shakey Graves  ~  “Late July”

10)  BOY  ~  “July”

11)  Robert Earl Keen  ~  “4th Of July”

12)  Saybia  ~  “The Miracle In July”

13)  Kelis  ~  “4th Of July (Fireworks)”

14)  The Vagabond Summer  ~  “July”

15)  The Avett Brothers  ~  “Sixteen In July”

16)  X  ~  “4th Of July”

17)  Low  ~  “July”

18)  White Reaper  ~  “Last 4th Of July”

19)  Youth Lagoon  ~  “July”

20)  Galaxie 500  ~  “Fourth Of July”

“Hit” & “Run” Songs, Vol. 2

Here's part 2 of 4 in my series of songs with baseball-related words in their titles. This time, more "Hit" & "Run" Songs. Next up, "Catch" & "Throw" Songs. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  The Rolling Stones  ~  “One Hit (To The Body)”

2)  Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner  ~  “Run That By Me One More Time”

3)  Jane Monheit  ~  “Hit The Road To Dreamland”

4)  James Bay  ~  “Running”

5)  Huey Lewis And The News  ~  “It Hit Me Like A Hammer”

6)  The Grateful Dead  ~  “We Can Run”

7)  Leeland  ~  “Chains Hit The Ground”

8)  LIGHTS  ~  “Running With The Boys”

9)  Hinder  ~  “Hit The Ground”

10)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  “I Run For Life”

11)  Jonny Lang  ~  “Hit The Ground Runnin’”

12)  Neil Young  ~  “Long May You Run”

13)  Peter Murphy  ~  “Hit Song”

14)  Kate Bush  ~  “Running Up That Hill”

15)  Diana Krall ft. Russell Malone & Paul Keller  ~  “Hit That Jive, Jack”

16)  Tokio Hotel  ~  “Run, Run, Run”

17)  Third Day  ~  “Hit Me Like A Bomb”

18)  Amy MacDonald  ~  “Run”

19)  Keith Urban  ~  “Hit The Ground Runnin’”

20)  Rend Collective  ~  “You Will Never Run”