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Sunday, April 4, 2021

Songs About Daytime

I promised you Songs About Daytime, and here they are. You should probably thank me, but I won't blame you if you dont. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Kenny Rogers  ~  "Daytime Friends"





2)  EZTV  ~  "Daytime"




3)  Billy Idol  ~  "Daytime Drama"




4)  Bette Midler  ~  "Daytime Hustler"




5)  Funeral For A Friend  ~  "She Drove Me To Daytime Television"




6)  Ramones  ~  "Daytime Dilemma (Dangers Of Love)"




7)  Emma Moore  ~  "Daytime Black"




8)  Cat Stevens  ~  "Daytime"




9)  Bee Gees  ~  "Day Time Girl"





10)  Tristesse Contemporaine  ~  "Daytime Nighttime"




11)  Paul McCartney & Wings  ~  "Daytime Nighttime Suffering"





12)  Regina Richards & Red Hot  ~  "Daytime Dream"




13)  Sen Morimoto  ~  "Daytime But Darker"




14)  Doris Day  ~  "Love Me In The Daytime"




15)  Lunar Vacation  ~  "Daytime"




16)  Janne Selo & Superfly   ~  "Nightmares In The Daytime"




17)  Bonnie Tyler  ~  "Daytime Friends"  (Not the same song as the Kenny Rogers classic above.)




18)  Jane  ~  "Daytime"




19)  Jimmy Webb  ~  "Sleepin' In The Daytime"




20)  Ginger Wildheart  ~  "Drinking In The Daytime"





21)  Partner  ~  "Daytime TV"




22)  Exotic Animal Petting Zoo  ~  "Kaspar Hauser Could See The Stars In The Daytime"




23)  Spazzkid ft. Neon Bunny  ~  "Daytime Disco (Kero Kero Bonito Flip)"




24)  Lake Avernus  ~  "Daytime Television"




25)  Fresh  ~  "Daytime"



Friday, February 14, 2020

"Instant" Songs


When you start listening to these songs, you will "Instant"-ly know that they're worth your time. No need to wait – feel free to enjoy them right away!  ~  JH



1)  Natalie Imbruglia  ~  "Instant Crush"




2)  Lennon/Ono with The Plastic Ono Band  ~  "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)"




3)  Sophia Fresh ft. T-Pain  ~  "This Instant"




4)  Charley Pride  ~  "Instant Loneliness"




5)  Lea Salonga  ~  "One Indescribable Instant"




6)  Daft Punk ft. Julian Casablancas  ~  "Instant Crush"




7)  The Who  ~  "Instant Party"




8)  Madonna  ~  "Impressive Instant"




9)  Ringo Starr  ~  "Instant Amnesia"




10)  Sheila  ~  "Chaque Instant de Chaque Jour"  (I know I've heard this tune before. Maybe as an instrumental. Or with English lyrics. I dunno, it just sounds very familiar...)




11)  UB40  ~  "Instant Radical Change Of Perception"




12)  Richie Kotzen  ~  "In An Instant"




13)  Doris Day  ~  "Instant Love"




14)  Golden Earring  ~  "Instant Poetry"




15)  Zemaria  ~  "Instant Lover"




16)  Beastie Boys  ~  "Instant Death"




17)  Hawksley Workman  ~  "Don't Take Yourself Away (Instant Nostalgia)"




18)  Delerium ft. Kirsty Hawkshaw  ~  "Fleeting Instant"




19)  Dan Hartman  ~  "Instant Replay"




20)  Erin McKeown ft. Ryan Montbleau  ~  "Instant Classic"




21)  Mr. Hudson  ~  "Instant Messenger"




22)  Suzanne Vega  ~  "Instant Of The Hour After"




23)  Monoeyes  ~  "My Instant Song"




24)  The Ventures  ~  "Instant Guitars"




25)  Olivia Chaney  ~  Blessed Instant"


Thursday, September 5, 2019

Songs About The Wind, Vol. 2

Mmkay, so I accidentally lied. This isn't, in fact, merely a 2-part series. There's such an abundance of great Songs About The Wind that I can't bear to leave out so many good ones. So there will be a Vol. 3. But for now, enjoy these great tunes!  ~  JH



1)  Alela Diane & Wild Divine  ~  "The Wind"




2)  Zac Brown Band  ~  "The Wind"




3)  Linda Ronstadt  ~  "Hasten Down The Wind"




4)  Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens)  ~  "The Wind"




5)  Doris Day  ~  "Any Way The Wind Blows"




6)  Randy Travis  ~  "Wind In The Wire"




7)  Gretchen Parlato  ~  "Winter Wind"




8)  Demis Roussos  ~  "My Friend The Wind"




9)  Kathy Mattea  ~  "Walk The Way The Wind Blows"




10)  Neil Young  ~  "Prairie Wind"




11)  Emmylou Harris  ~  "Hickory Wind"




12)  Saxon  ~  "Ride Like The Wind"




13)  Maren Morris  ~  "Second Wind" / "Halo"




14)  Poison  ~  "Ride The Wind"




15)  Emmy Rossum  ~  "Summer Wind"  (Why should Willie Nelson have all the fun? Other than the fact that he is the one, the only Willie Nelson, of course. Anyway...his version of this song appeared in Vol. 1, but Rossum's is, if not better, at least classier.)




16)  Chicago  ~  "Chasin' The Wind"




17)  Doe Paoro  ~  "The Wind"




18)  Greta Van Fleet  ~  "The Cold Wind"




19)  Lisa Gerrard  ~  "The Wind That Shakes The Barley"




20)  Pharrell Williams  ~  "Gust Of Wind"




21)  Jessie Baylin  ~  "The Winds"




22)  Mr. Big  ~  "Goin' Where The Wind Blows"




23)  The Magic Numbers  ~  "Ride Against The Wind"




24)  Kenny Loggins  ~  "Will Of The Wind"




25)  Serena Ryder  ~  "Blown Like The Wind At Night"



Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Songs About Starlight

Did you know that an unusually large number of good Songs About Starlight have been written and recorded by a wide variety of artists? Neither did I! Here's just half of all the ones I found. Which, if course, means there's more of the same in store for you next time. I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Grace George  ~  "Starlight"




2)  Michael Jackson  ~  "Starlight"  (Well, how 'bout that? The iconic MJ song "Thriller" was originally recorded with different lyrics as "Starlight" – and here it is! Pretty amazing to hear an alternate recording of a classic tune!)




3)  Anna Ritsmar  ~  "Starlight"




4)  Muse  ~  "Starlight" 




5)  Don Diablo & Matt Nash  ~  "Starlight"




6)  Suzi Quatro  ~  "Starlight Lady"




7)  Nikki King  ~  "Starlight"




8)  Jai Wolf ft. Mr. Gabriel  ~  "Starlight"




9)  Alice Hills  ~  "Starlight"




10)  Electric Light Orchestra  ~  "Starlight"




11)  Ayon  ~  "Starlight"




12)  Doris Day  ~  "Soft As The Starlight"




13)  Menggapai Bintang  ~  "Starlight Sugar"  (These young ladies sound like ACTUAL chipmunks! This is amusing beyond measure!)




14)  Utah Phillips  ~  "Starlight On The Rails"




15)  Rachel Costanzo  ~  "Starlight"




16)  Slash ft. Myles Kennedy  ~  "Starlight"




17)  Hieroglyph  ~  "Starlight"




18)  Glenn Miller  ~  "Starlight And Music"




19)  Wonderland  ~  "Starlight"




20)  Zed  ~  "Starlight"




21)  The Black Marbles  ~  "Starlight"




22)  Babymetal  ~  "Starlight"




23)  Mila Falls  ~  "Starlight"




24)  Logan Ledger  ~  "Starlight"




25)  Loren North  ~  "Starlight"