Songs About "Leap"-ing

Happy Extra Day! In honor of the Leap Year, or Leap Day, or whatever it's called, here's a collection of songs with "Leap" in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  The Hunts  ~  “Make This Leap”

2)  Lisette Xavier  ~  “The Leap”

3)  Hadouken!  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

4)  Greensky Bluegrass  ~  “Leap Year”

5)  Simple Minds  ~  “Great Leap Forward”

6)  Maria Taylor  ~  “Leap Year”

7)  Big Country  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

8)  Reno Divorce  ~  “Lover’s Leap”

9)  Hale  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

10)  Paul Kelly & Neil Finn  ~  “Leaps And Bounds”

11)  Eastwood After Hours  ~  “Lester Leaps In”

12)  Delbert McClinton  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

13)  David Daughtry  ~  “Leap”

14)  Blaze Bayley  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

15)  Genesis  ~  “Lover’s Leap”

16)  Alpine Universe  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

17)  Béla Fleck and the Flecktones  ~  “Lover’s Leap”

18)  IQ  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

19)  Anna Vissi ft. Dave Stewart  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

20)  Lionel Cartwright  ~  “Leap Of Faith”

Songs With Asian Capitals In Their Titles

A few weeks ago, I did a collection of songs with the names of European capital cities in their titles. Asia got jealous, so this happened. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Kate Bush  ~  "Kashka From Baghdad"

2)  Murray Head  ~  "One Night In Bangkok"

3)  Patrick Watson  ~  "Beijing"

4)  Rick Springfield  ~  "Honeymoon In Beirut"

5)  The Cure  ~  "Fire In Cairo"

6)  Big Country  ~  "Driving To Damascus"

7)  Matisyahu  ~  "Jerusalem (Out Of Darkness Comes Light)"

8)  The Mountain Goats  ~  "Downtown Seoul"

9)  65DAYSOFSTATIC  ~  "Taipei"

10)  Owl City ft. Sekai No Owari  ~  "Tokyo"

Songs About Teachers

I almost forgot to post this one. Today is National Teacher's Day. In honor of that, here's a small collection of songs about Teachers. Sort of. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Jethro Tull  ~  "Teacher"

2)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  "Good Teacher"

3)  ABBA  ~  "When I Kissed The Teacher"  (These days, that'll get you suspended and get the teacher fired!)

4)  Rufus Wainwright  ~  "The Art Teacher"

5)  Big Country  ~  "The Teacher"

6)  Van Halen  ~  "Hot For Teacher"  (Yeah, I went there…sorry, teacher friends.)

7)  Paul Simon  ~  "The Teacher"

8)  George Michael  ~  "One More Try"

9)  Bend Sinister  ~  "Teacher"

10)  Courtni Starr  ~  "Charlie Brown Teacher"

11)  NC.A  ~  "My Student Teacher"  (If you don't speak Korean – like I don't – I'll summarize: She's in love with her teacher. Surprise, surprise!)

12)  Slick Rick  ~  "Teacher, Teacher"

13)  The Police  ~  "Don't Stand So Close To Me"  (Yet another teacher-student romance? Yep.)

14)  Pink Floyd  ~  "Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2"  (Apparently, Pink Floyd thinks you teachers are unnecessary and education is irrelevant.)

15)  Mötley Crüe  ~  "Smokin' In The Boys' Room"  (This one might be a bit of a stretch…)

13 Songs With "Thirteen" In The Title

In retrospect, the last few weeks of seemingly random posts featuring "10 Songs With 'Ten' In The Title," "11 Songs With Eleven In The Title," and "12 Songs With 'Twelve' In The Title" weren't so random after all. As of today, my wife Mary is 13 weeks pregnant. And now you know... Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Johnny Cash   ~  "Thirteen"

2)  Big Star  ~  "Thirteen"

3)  Ben Kweller  ~  "Thirteen"

4)  A Silent Film  ~  "Thirteen Times The Strength"

5)  Elvis Costello  ~  "13 Steps Lead Down"

6)  Seatrain  ~  "13 Questions"

7)  Big Country  ~  "Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)"

8)  Infidia  ~ "Thirteen"

9)  Stu Larsen  ~  "Thirteen Sad Farewells"

10)  Kate Meadley ft. Clare Bowditch ~  "Dear Me Thirteen"

11)  Bill Haley And His Comets  ~  "Thirteen Women (And Only One Man In Town)"

12)  Dillon  ~  "Thirteen Thirtyfive"

13)  Blue Man Group  ~  "Exhibit 13"