Showing posts with label Billy Corgan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Billy Corgan. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

“Lights,” “Camera,” & “Action” Songs, Vol. 3

Well, this has been fun, but all good things must come to an end. One more round of "Lights," "Camera," & "Action" Songs and we fade to black. But don't worry, there's always more music posts where these came from (i.e., my scatter-brained mind). Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Meat Loaf  ~  “Piece Of The Action”




2)  Reba McEntire  ~  “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia”




3)  Rise Against  ~  “Voices Off Camera”




4)  Utopia  ~  “Love In Action”




5)  Imagination  ~  “Music And Lights”




6)  Wilco  ~  “Kamera”




7)  Joan As Police Woman  ~  “The Action Man”




8)  Jessie James Decker  ~  “Lights Down Low”




9)  Editors  ~  “Camera”




10)  Above & Beyond ft. Alex Vargas  ~  “Blue Sky Action”




11)  Charlie Cunningham  ~  “Lights Off”




12)  Rhonda  ~  “Camera”




13)  Franz Ferdinand  ~  “Right Action”




14)  Elton John  ~  “Turn The Lights Out When You Leave”




15)  The Fixx  ~  “Cameras In Paris”




16)  Kitty, Daisy, & Lewis  ~  “No Action”




17)  Yellowcard  ~  “Lights And Sounds”




18)  Local Natives  ~  “Camera Talk”




19)  Fireflight  ~  “Action”




20)  Boyce Avenue  ~  “When The Lights Die”




21)  Billy Corgan  ~  “The Camera Eye”




22)  Foreigner  ~  “Reaction To Action”




23)  Genevieve  ~  “Lights On”




24)  Spoon  ~  “I Turn My Camera On”




25)  The Get Up Kids  ~  “Action & Action”


Friday, February 24, 2017

Songs About Squirrels

And now for the blog post you've all been waiting for. Well, maybe not ALL of you. But some of you have, you're just too ashamed to admit it. Ladies and gentlemen, a bunch of Songs About Squirrels. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Ray Stevens  ~  “The Mississippi Squirrel Revival”  (This is the quintessential song about squirrels. In case you were wondering.)




2)  Muddy Waters  ~  “Fox Squirrel”




3)  Marcy Playground  ~  “Secret Squirrel”




4)  Metallica  ~  “Black Squirrel”




5)  Chris Thile  ~  “The Squirrel Of Possibility”  (You may not know this guy by name, but he’s a band member of both Nickel Creek and The Punch Brothers. Assuming you’re familiar with either of them, of course.)




6)  Texas Gypsies  ~  “Coco And The Squirrel”




7)  Sesame Street  ~  “The Silly Squirrel Dance”




8)  Dick Dale and His Del-Tones  ~  “The Squirrel”




9)  Rhett & Link  ~  “Squirrel Rights”




10)  Eric Burdon & War  ~  “Bird & The Squirrel”




11)  Idgy Dean  ~  “The Indian Squirrel Dance”




12)  River Raisin Ragtime Revue  ~  “The Squirrel Rag Slow Drag”




13)  Zanilonia  ~  “Squirrel World”  (Well, this was…different. And not at all what I expected after its rather benign beginning.)




14)  Shorty Rogers and His Orchestra  ~  “Pink Squirrel”




15)  Phineas and Ferb  ~  “S.I.M.P. (Squirrels In My Pants)”




16)  Cream  ~  “Cat’s Squirrel”




17)  Stackridge  ~  “Red Squirrel”




18)  Jeff Watson  ~  “Squirrels & Kerosene”  (This guy is best-known as the lead guitarist for the hard-rock band, Night Ranger.)




19)  Pink Martini  ~  “The Flying Squirrel”




20)  Charlie Parker & Chet Baker  ~  “The Squirrel”




21)  Outerview  ~  “A Pigeon And A Squirrel”  (Well, that was…also quite unique. Oddly enough, it was exactly what I expected from the title.)




22)  Corn Potato String Band  ~  “Squirrel Heads And Gravy”  (Fear not, squirrel lovers! No actual squirrels were decapitated in the making of this song.)




23)  Ott & The All-Seeing I  ~  “Squirrel And Biscuits”




24)  Billy Corgan  ~  “Squirrels With Tails”  (Avid fans may recognize Corgan as the frontman for The Smashing Pumpkins.)




25)  The Travelin’ McCourys  ~  “The Squirrel Hunters”

Monday, September 29, 2014

50 "Shades" Songs


Nope, there's nothing nasty to be found here. Just an inordinate number of songs with the word "Shades" or "Shade" in their titles. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Iggy Pop  ~  "Shades"




2)  The Raconteurs  ~  "Many Shades Of Black"




3)  Delilah  ~  "Shades Of Grey"




4)  Johnny Cash  ~  "Forty Shades Of Green"




5)  Gregory Alan Isakov  ~  "All Shades Of Blue"




6)  Lana Del Rey  ~  "Shades Of Cool"




7)  Bo Bice  ~  "Different Shades Of Blue"




8)  Joe Bonamassa  ~  "Different Shades Of Blue"




9)  Zara Larsson  ~  "Under My Shades"




10)  Árstíðir  ~  "Shades"




11)  Tales In Space  ~  "Shades"




12)  Belinda Carlisle  ~  "Shades Of Michaelangelo"




13)  Blackboard Jungle  ~  "Shade Of Fall"




14)  King Of Prussia  ~  "Shades Of Hippiedom"




15)  Kobra And The Lotus  ~  "50 Shades Of Evil"




16)  Billy Joel  ~  "Shades Of Grey"




17)  Braille  ~  "Shades Of Grey"




18)  A Banquet  ~  "Lost In Your Shades"




19)  Call Of Sound  ~  "Shade Of Mine"




20)  Portugal. The Man  ~  "Shade"




21)  Louise Distras  ~  "Shades Of Hate"




22)  Simon And Garfunkel  ~  "A Hazy Shade Of Winter"




23)  Incubus  ~  "A Certain Shade Of Green"




24)  Emmy J Mac  ~  "Useless Shade Of Man"

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25)  Procol Harum  ~  "A Whiter Shade Of Pale"




26)  Billy Corgan  ~  "Walking Shade"




27)  The Joy Formidable  ~  "The Greatest Light Is The Greatest Shade"




28)  José González  ~  "Stay In The Shade"




29)  John Fogerty & The Fairfield Four  ~  "A Hundred And Ten In The Shade"




30)  The Bangles  ~  "Hazy Shade Of Winter"




31)  The Fixx  ~  "Sunshine In The Shade"




32)  Black Rebel Motorcycle Club  ~  "Shade Of Blue"

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33)  Steps  ~  "Deeper Shade Of Blue"




34)  Peter Murphy  ~  "The Prince & Old Lady Shade"




35)  Paradise Lost  ~  "Praise Lamented Shade"




36)   Bananarama  ~  "Every Shade Of Blue"




37)  Timbuk 3  ~  "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades"




38)  The Perishers  ~  "Come Out Of The Shade"




39)  Annie Lennox  ~  "A Whiter Shade Of Pale"




40)  Third World  ~  "96 Degrees In The Shade"




41)  Izabo  ~  "Summer Shade"




42)  Birkii  ~  "Shade Of Doubt"




43)  Buffetlibre ft. Nick Krill  ~  "The Sun In The Shade"




44)  Kapitan Korsakov  ~  "In The Shade Of The Sun"




45)  Sweetbox  ~  "Here On My Own (Lighter Shade Of Blue)"




46)  Red Light Room  ~  "Lighter Shade Than You"




47)  Silverchair  ~  "Shade"




48)  Daniella Mason  ~  "Shade Of You"




49)  The Clatty Lads  ~  "A Shade Further Grey"




50)  Laura Clapp  ~  "First Shade Of Winter"