Things These Artists Have “Got,” Vol. 2

Wanna know what else these artists have "got"? Check out these songs, and they'll be happy to tell you. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Bebe Rexha  ~  “I Got You”

2)  Split Enz  ~  “I Got You”

3)  CeCe Peniston  ~  “We Got A Love Thang”

4)  Paul McCartney  ~  “We Got Married”

5)  Faron Young ft. Glen Campbell & Larry & Lorrie Collins  ~  “I’ve Got Five Dollars, And It’s Saturday Night”

6)  Badfinger  ~  “I Got You”

7)  Phyllis Hyman  ~  “I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)”

8)  Bobby Rydell  ~  “We Got Love”

9)  Peaches And Herb  ~  “We’ve Got Love”

10)  Spirit  ~  “I Got A Line On You”

11)  Reba McEntire  ~  “Have I Got A Deal For You”

12)  Ricky Nelson  ~  “I Got A Feeling”

13)  Sonny & Cher  ~  “I Got You Babe”

14)  Babyface  ~  “We’ve Got Love”

15)  She & Him  ~  “I’ve Got Your Number, Son”

16)  James Brown  ~  “I Got The Feelin’”

17)  Norah Jones  ~  “I’ve Got To See You Again”

18)  Ray Charles  ~  “I’ve Got News For You”

19)  Linda Ronstadt  ~  “I’ve Got A Crush On You”

20)  The Rolling Stones  ~  “Oh Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin’)”

21)  Alicia Keys  ~  “I Got A Little Something For You”

22)  Sublime  ~  “What I Got”

23)  Marissa Nadler  ~  “I’ve Got Your Name”

24)  George Strait  ~  “I Got A Car”

25)  The Go-Go’s  ~  “We Got The Beat”

Popular Songs Of 1997, Vol. 3

Here's another set of Popular Songs Of 1997. (One more to go after today.) This one might be the best in the series so far, but I'll leave that up to you to decide. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Backstreet Boys  ~  “As Long As You Love Me”

2)  Live  ~  “Freaks”  (This was then and still remains a profoundly odd, yet inexplicably engaging tune by one of my favorite mid-‘90s bands.)

3)  No Doubt  ~  “Sunday Morning”

4)  The Notorious B.I.G. ft. Mase & Puff Daddy  ~  “Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems”

5)  Deana Carter  ~  “We Danced Anyway”

6)  Everclear  ~  “Everything To Everyone”

7)  Sneaker Pimps  ~  “6 Underground”

8)  Fiona Apple  ~  “Criminal”

9)  Paula Cole  ~  “Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?”

10)  Rick Trevino  ~  “Running Out Of Reasons To Run”

11)  Babyface  ~  “Every Time I Close My Eyes”  (Listen closely for Mariah Carey’s backing vocals here. I never knew she was on this track, and uncredited no less!)

12)  Oasis  ~  “Stand By Me”

13)  Billie Myers  ~  “Kiss The Rain”

14)  The Verve Pipe  ~  “The Freshmen”

15)  Robyn  ~  “Do You Know (What It Takes)”

16)  Tim McGraw ft. Faith Hill  ~  “It’s Your Love”

17)  Warren G  ~  “I Shot The Sheriff”

18)  Céline Dion & Barbra Streisand  ~  “Tell Him”

19)  Smash Mouth  ~  “Walkin’ On The Sun”

20)  Third Eye Blind  ~  “How’s It Gonna Be”

21)  Veruca Salt  ~  “Volcano Girls”

22)  Counting Crows  ~  “A Long December”

23)  Chris Rice  ~  “Deep Enough To Dream”

24)  Foo Fighters  ~  “Monkey Wrench”

25)  Elton John  ~  “Something About The Way You Look Tonight”

“Finding,” “Keeping,” “Losing,” & “Weeping” Songs, Vol. 1

I warned you there'd be more miniseries of posts coming, and this is the first installment. Herein you'll find a wildly diverse set of songs about "Finding," "Keeping," "Losing," and "Weeping." If you like these, there's three more posts where they came from. If you don't like these...what's wrong with you? Just kidding. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers  ~  “Finding Out”

2)  Birdy  ~  “Keeping Your Head Up”

3)  John Newman  ~  “Losing Sleep”

4)  Rosanne Cash  ~  “Bury Me Beneath The Weeping Willow”

5)  The White Stripes  ~  “I’m Finding It Harder To Be A Gentleman”

6)  Babyface  ~  “Keeping Secrets”

7)  The Police  ~  “Can’t Stand Losing You”

8)  The Verve  ~  “Weeping Willow”

9)  Aztec Two-Step  ~  “Finding Somebody New”

10)  L D R U ft. Paige IV  ~  “Keeping Score”

11)  Rush  ~  “Losing It”

12)  Steve Vai  ~  “Weeping China Doll”

13)  Louis XIV  ~  “Finding Out True Love Is Blind”

14)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  “Keeping The Faith”

15)  The Naked And Famous  ~  “Losing Control”

16)  The Sweet Lillies  ~  “Weeping Willow”

17)  Sleeping Romance  ~  “Finding My Way”

18)  Linda Ronstadt ft. Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra  ~  “Keeping Out Of Mischief Now”  (The video messes up at first but rights itself around the :30 mark.)

19)  Keane  ~  “The Lovers Are Losing”

20)  Múm  ~  “Weeping Rock Rock”

21)  Teske  ~  “Finding Neverland”

22)  Queens Of The Stone Age  ~  “The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret”

23)  John Butler Trio  ~  “Losing You”

24)  Alanna Story  ~  “Weeping”

25)  Caitlin Crosby  ~  “Finding Feelings”

26)  The Who  ~  “Love Ain’t For Keeping”

27)  Eskimo Joe  ~  “Losing Friends Over Love”

28)  The Dramatics  ~  “Stop Your Weeping”

"Old Fashioned" Songs, Vol. 2

Here's a second and final set of "Old Fashioned" Songs. Hey, it's not even Throwback Thursday! What's up with that? Who cares! Just enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Merle Haggard  ~  “Old-Fashioned Love”

2)  Ethel Merman  ~  “Make It Another Old-Fashioned, Please”

3)  Commodores  ~  “Old Fashion Love”

4)  Sasha & The Starlight  ~  “I’m Old-Fashioned”

5)  Jaydee Bixby  ~  “Old-Fashioned Girl”

6)  Ernest Tubb  ~  “Give Me A Little Old-Fashioned Love”

7)  Anaïs Mitchell  ~  “Old-Fashioned Hat”

8)  The Bama Band  ~  “Real Old-Fashioned Broken Heart”

9)  The Strokes ft. Regina Spektor  ~  “Modern Girls & Old Fashion Men”

10)  Niamh Lynn  ~  “Sing Me An Old-Fashioned Song”

11)  Little River Band  ~  “Sweet Old-Fashioned Man”

12)  Babyface  ~  “A Bit Old-Fashioned”

13)  Emmylou Harris ft. Kate & Anna McGarrigle  ~  “Like An Old-Fashioned Waltz”

14)  Chris De Burgh  ~  “Old-Fashioned People”

15)  Shirley Bassey ft. Charles Aznavour  ~  “Dance In The Old-Fashioned Way / Yesterday, When I Was Young”

16)  Jason Reeves  ~  “Old-Fashioned Letters”

17)  Craig Morgan  ~  “Sweet Old-Fashioned Goodness”

18)  Matt and Kim  ~  “Good Ol’ Fashion Nightmare”

19)  The Everly Brothers  ~  “That’s Old-Fashioned (The Way Love Should Be)”

20)  Bradley Walker  ~  “Call Me Old-Fashioned”