"Bought" & "Sold" Songs, Vol. 1

This, because...well, let's just say "because." Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Dinosaur Jr.  ~  “Never Bought It”

2)  Laura Wilde  ~  “Sold My Soul”

3)  Sparks  ~  “I Bought The Mississippi River”

4)  Capital Cities  ~  “I Sold My Bed, But Not My Stereo”

5)  Samantha Fish  ~  “My Baby Bought A Ticket”

6)  Nirvana  ~  “The Man Who Sold The World”

7)  Rory Gallagher  ~  “Bought And Sold”

8)  Hawk Nelson  ~  “Sold Out”

9)  Brand New  ~  “Bought A Bride”

10)  Black Label Society  ~  “Sold My Soul”

11)  Mercury Heart  ~  “The Devil You Bought”

12)  Damien Jurado  ~  “Static To Be Sold”

13)  Craig Campbell  ~  “I Bought It”

14)  Apsley  ~  “Sold”

15)  Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra ft. Helen O’Connell & Bob Eberly  ~  “I Bought A Wooden Whistle”

16)  Kinky Friedman  ~  “Sold American”

17)  Honey Creek  ~  “Heaven Can’t Be Bought”

18)  TAB The Band  ~  “Bought And Sold”

19)  Adam Bomb  ~  “Bought The Farm”

20)  Doria Roberts  ~  “Nothing Sold, Nothing Bought”

21)  Evan Chapman & Sean McFarland  ~  “You Broke It, You Bought It”

22)  Belleruche  ~  “Bought & Sold”

23)  Jimmy Swaggart  ~  “He Bought My Soul”

24)  Daphne Nichols  ~  “Bought And Sold”

25)  The Kinks  ~  “She’s Bought A Hat Like Princess Marina”

26)  Stone Cold Fox  ~  “Sold”

27)  Neko Case  ~  “Bought And Sold”

28)  Prince  ~  “The Greatest Romance Ever Sold”

29)  Farewell Milwaukee  ~  “You Bought A Ticket Out”

30)  Joe Henry  ~  “Sold”

“Joke” Songs

You can take these songs seriously if you want to, but each one of them is truly a joke. Well, the word "Joke" (or one of its derivatives) appears in the title of each, so you can take that for whatever it's worth. Try not to laugh. (It's easy.) Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Lifehouse  ~  “The Joke”

2)  Neon Indian  ~  “Local Joke”

3)  R.E.M.  ~  “The Worst Joke Ever”

4)  Bee Gees  ~  “I Started A Joke”

5)  Jefferson Airplane  ~  “Share A Little Joke (With The World)”

6)  Robbie Williams  ~  “Get The Joke”

7)  Public Enemy  ~  “911 Is A Joke”

8)  Wilco  ~  “The Joke Explained”

9)  The Hold Steady  ~  “Joke About Jamaica”

10)   Snow  ~  “Joke Thing”

11)  The Smiths  ~  “That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore”

12)  Sharon Van Etten  ~  “A Joke Or A Lie”

13)  Eric B. & Rakim  ~  “I Ain’t No Joke”

14)  Biffy Clyro  ~  “The Joke’s On Us”

15)  Seven Mary Three  ~  “Devil’s Holy Joke”

16)  Rod Stewart  ~  “I Was Only Joking”

17)  Indigo Girls  ~  “Joking”

18)  Steve Miller Band  ~  “The Joker”

19)  AWOLNATION  ~  “Some Kind Of Joke”

20)  Manic Street Preachers  ~  “This Joke Sport Severed”

21)  Damien Jurado  ~  “The Joke Is Over”

22)  Trashcan Sinatras  ~  “January’s Little Joke”

23)  Fatima  ~  “Biggest Joke Of All”

24)  Cat Stevens  ~  “The Joke”

25)  Wishbone Ash  ~  “No Joke”

Songs With "Title" In The Title

From the Department of Redundancy Department, I present a collection of songs with the word "Title" in their titles. Don't ask why – just enjoy some good songs. And the occasional mediocre one, too.  ~  JH

1)  Death Cab For Cutie  ~  "Title And Registration"

2)  Butch Walker  ~  "Temporary Title"

3)  Damien Jurado  ~  "Working Titles"

4)  Canadian Softball  ~  "The Distance Between You And Me Is Longer Than The Title Of This Song"

5)  Brian Eno  ~  "Another Title"

6)  Acollective  ~  "Working Title"

7)  The Black Crowes  ~  "Title Song"

8)  André Rieu & His Johann Strauss Orchestra  ~  "Main Title (The Godfather Waltz)"

9)  Snowclone  ~  "Working Title"

10)  Vestal Goodman, Michael English, & Johnny Minick  ~  "I Hold A  Clear Title"

11)  Case Mayfield  ~  "The Title"

12)  Romans  ~  "Working Title"

13)  Jonathan Rowden Group  ~  "Title"

14)  The New Christy Minstrels  ~  "No Title"

15)  Bleach Blonde  ~  "Working Title"

16)  Darrell Scott  ~  "Title Of The Song"

17)  Browsing Collection  ~  "Working On The Title"

18)  Ray Sharp  ~  "Title Wave"

19)  Shaun Cromwell  ~  "Working Title"

20)  Death Cab For Cutie  ~  "Title Track"

"Flight" Songs

Here's the other half of that kinda-sorta "Opposites" post I started yesterday. First there were "Fight" songs. And now there are "Flight" songs. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Iron Maiden  ~  "Flight Of Icarus"

2)  Jake Miller  ~  "First Flight Home"

3)  Lifehouse  ~  "Flight"

4)  Lindsey Stirling  ~  "Take Flight"

5)  Rush  ~  "Headlong Flight"

6)  Radney Foster  ~  "Angel Flight"

7)  The 5 Browns  ~  "Flight Of The Bumble Bee"

8)  Norah Jones  ~  "One Flight Down"

9)  Damien Jurado  ~  "Museum Of Flight"

10)  Josh Rouse  ~  "Flight Attendant"

11)  Wooden Shjips  ~  "Flight"

12)  Blondie  ~  "Bermuda Triangle Blues (Flight 45)"

13)  Grant Olsen  ~  "Flight Simulator"

14)  Boy & Bear  ~  "Arrow Flight"

15)  Jayson Aultman  ~  "Pilot My Flight"

16)  Nanci Griffith  ~  "Three Flights Up"

17)  Paul McCartney  ~  "Twenty Flight Rock"

18)  Wye Oak  ~  "Sight, Flight"

19)  Chris de Burgh  ~  "I Love The Night (Ecstasy Of Flight)"

20)  Protoje ft. Jesse Royal & Sevana  ~  "Sudden Flight"

21)  David Bowie  ~  "Nite Flights"

22)  ShyBoy  ~  "Bird In Flight"

23)  Emily Ewing  ~  "Flight Or Fight"

24)  Kinky Friedman  ~  "Amelia Earhart's Last Flight"

25)  Stevie Wonder  ~  "Love Light In Flight"