Songs About Tradition

To be honest, I'm not big on tradition. Unless it's the kind of traditions you keep with, say, family at the holidays. But I believe that many traditions, like many conventions, are made to be broken. What's that say about me? I don't even want to think about that right now. Meanwhile, enjoy some great Songs About Tradition!  ~  JH

1)  Fiddler On The Roof Cast ft. Topol  ~  “Tradition”

2)  Collective Soul  ~  “Tradition”

3)  Tanita Tikaram  ~  “Good Tradition”

4)  Southcott  ~  “The October Tradition”

5)  A Sunny Day In Glasgow  ~  “In Love With Useless (The Timeless Geometry In The Tradition Of Passing)”

6)  The Pretenders  ~  “Tradition Of Love”

7)  Live  ~  “Operation Spirit (The Tyranny Of Tradition)”

8)  Nicole Dollanganger  ~  “American Tradition”

9)  Thousand Below  ~  “Tradition”

10)  Stavesacre  ~  “Time Honored Tradition”

11)  The Saxophones  ~  “New Tradition”

12)  Natalie Hemby  ~  “Time Honored Tradition”

13)  Hank Williams, Jr.  ~  “Family Tradition”

14)  The Hush Now  ~  “Traditions”

15)  Idlehands  ~  “Floor Of Tradition”

16)  Kaiser Chiefs  ~  “Time Honoured Tradition”

17)  Senses Fail  ~  “Family Tradition”

18)  The Veils  ~  “Vicious Traditions”

19)  Great White  ~  “In The Tradition”

20)  The Belle Game  ~  “Tradition”

21)  Primus  ~  “To Defy The Laws Of Tradition"

22)  Burning Spear  ~  “Tradition”

23)  Naturally 7  ~  “Tradition”

24)  Heavenly Beat  ~  “Tradition”

25)  Soothsayers  ~  “Tradition”

Songs About Good Guys & Bad Guys

There's a lot of talk about superheroes and, in particular, superhero movies of late. In most if not all of those, there are both heroes and villains. This post has nothing to do with superhero movies, but it is chock full of Songs About Good Guys & Bad Guys. So...that's something, at least. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Morgan Johnston  ~  “Good Guy”

2)  Matthew Good  ~  “Bad Guys Win”

3)  Jimmy Buffett  ~  “Good Guys Win”  (Video quality on this one is crap, but at least it sounds good.)

4)  Billie Eilish  ~  “Bad Guy”  (This is my new jam! Really, anything by her!)

5)  Collective Soul  ~  “Goodnight, Good Guy”

6)  Niykee Heaton  ~  “Bad Guy”

7)  MIKA  ~  “Good Guys”

8)  Reel Big Fish  ~  “Bad Guy”

9)  Aqua  ~  “Good Guys”

10)  Emarosa  ~  “Gold Dust” / “Say Hello To The Bad Guy”

11)  Melanie  ~  “The Good Guys”

12)  Bowling For Soup  ~  “Girl All The Bad Guys Want”

13)  Tove Lo  ~  “Good Guys”

14)  Meghan Patrick  ~  “The Bad Guy”

15)  The Bankrobber  ~  “A Good Guy With A Gun”

16)  Mindy Smith  ~  “Bad Guy”

17)  Boyz II Men  ~  “Good Guy”

18)  My Brightest Diamond  ~  “I Am Not The Bad Guy”

19)  Tenille Arts  ~  “Good Guys”

20)  Sistar  ~  “Bad Guy”  (Most of the lyrics are in Korean, some are in English, all of the subtitles are in Portuguese, and I’m still trying to make sense of it all. Yikes!)

21)  Granger Smith  ~  “When The Good Guys Win”

22)  Freddie Mercury  ~  “Mr. Bad Guy”

23)  Lakefield  ~  “Good Guy”

24)  Jack Johnson  ~  “Mediocre Bad Guys”

25)  Julia Jacklin  ~  “Good Guy”

BONUS TRACK:  Dave Mason  ~  “We Just Disagree”  (“There ain’t no good guys, there ain’t no bad guys, there's only you and me…”)

“Warm” & “Fuzzy” Songs, Vol. 1

The weather is starting to turn cooler now, so you probably need some songs to make you feel "Warm" and "Fuzzy." These certainly qualify, as do the songs in the set that will come after this one. So cozy up...and enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Gavin DeGraw  ~  “Happiness Is A Warm Gun”

2)  Belleruche  ~  “Fuzzy Face”

3)  Gojira  ~  “Global Warming”

4)  Eels  ~  “Kinda Fuzzy”

5)  The Jessica Stuart Few  ~  “Winter Warm”

6)  King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard  ~  “Medley: I’m In Your Mind / I’m Not In Your Mind / Cellophane / I’m In Your Mind Fuzz”

7)  Hannah Trigwell  ~  “Warm”

8)  The Lemonheads  ~  “The Green Fuz”

9)  Fox and Bones  ~  “Warm”

10)  Tammy Wynette  ~  “Fuzzy Wuzzy Ego”

11)  Shining Bird  ~  “Keep Warm”

12)  The Mother Hips  ~  “White Falcon Fuzz”

13)  Echoic  ~  “Keep Me Warm”

14)  ZZ Top  ~  “Fuzzbox Voodoo”

15)  NF  ~  “Warm Up”

16)  Parry Gripp  ~  “Fuzzy Fuzzy Cute Cute”

17)  Zero 7  ~  “Warm Sound”

18)  Silversun Pickups  ~  “The Fuzz”

19)  flor  ~  “Warm Blood”

20)  Love Battery  ~  “Fuzz Factory”

21)  Hollie Col  ~  “Warm Heart”

22)  Incredible Moses Leroy  ~  “Fuzzy”

23)  Honne  ~  “Warm On A Cold Night”

24)  Collective Soul  ~  “Fuzzy”

25)  Todrick Hall ft. Vonzell Solomon  ~  “It’s Warm Inside”

Songs About Crowns

Here I go getting all random again, posting songs about something most people probably never would have thought about gathering in one place. But here they are – Songs About Crowns. Since I went to all the trouble, you might as well enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Matisyahu  ~  "King Without A Crown" 

2)  Darlene Zschech  ~  "Victor's Crown"

3)  Billie Eilish  ~  "You Should See Me In A Crown"  (If you're deathly afraid of spiders like my wife is, please don't watch this video! I don't want to be responsible for your mental breakdown. Watch this tamer version instead.)

4)  Liam Gallagher  ~  "Paper Crown"

5)  Rapsody  ~  "Crown"

6)  Stick To Your Guns  ~  "The Crown"

7)  Passion ft. Chris Tomlin & Kari Jobe  ~  "Crown Him (Majesty)"

8)  Alec Benjamin  ~  "Paper Crown"

9)  Jefferson Airplane  ~  "Crown Of Creation"

10)  Larkin Poe  ~  "Crown Of Fire"

11)  Sonic Youth  ~  "Cotton Crown"

12)  Michael W. Smith ft. Larnelle Harris & Anointed  ~  "Crown Him With Many Crowns"

13)  Iggy Azalea  ~  "Heavy Crown"

14)  Dustin Kensrue  ~  "Of Crows And Crowns"

15)  Emmylou Harris  ~  "Diamond In My Crown"

16)  Hillsong Worship  ~  "You Crown The Year (Psalm 65:11)"

17)  Collective Soul  ~  "Crown"

18)  V. Rose  ~  "Crown Thief"

19)  Reba McEntire ft. Susie & Pake McEntire  ~  "Will There Be A Star In My Crown?"

20)  Pearl Jam  ~  "Crown Of Thorns"

21)  Camila Cabello & Grey  ~  "Crown"

22)  I AM THEY  ~  "Crown Him"

23)  KB  ~  "Crowns & Thorns (Oceans)"

24)  Anuhea  ~  "Crown Royal"

25)  Hillsong Worship  ~  "Crowns"