Showing posts with label Dream Theater. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dream Theater. Show all posts

Monday, February 22, 2016

“Lift” Songs

Here's a sorta-kinda, two-part "Opposites" miniseries. These are songs with the word "Lift" in their titles," and next time there will be songs with the word "Drop" in their titles. Because...I dunno why. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Hillsong Live  ~  “High And Lifted Up”




2)  Christina Aguilera  ~  “Lift Me Up”




3)  Moby  ~  “Lift Me Up”




4)  Crowder ft. Tedashii  ~  “Lift Your Head, Weary Sinner”




5)  Geri Halliwell  ~  “Lift Me Up”




6)  Chris Tomlin  ~  “I Lift My Hands”




7)  Howard Jones  ~  “Lift Me Up”




8)  Reba McEntire  ~  “You Lift Me Up To Heaven / Only You”




9)  The Afters  ~  “Lift Me Up”




10)  Walk The Moon  ~  “I Can Lift A Car”




11)  Yes  ~  “Lift Me Up”




12)  Elevation Worship  ~  “Be Lifted High”




13)  Passion Pit  ~  “Lifted Up (1985)”




14)  Loretta Lynn  ~  “You Wanna Give Me A Lift”




15)  Unspoken  ~  “Lift My Life Up”




16)  Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton  ~  “Love Lifted Me”




17)  Bobby Womack  ~  “Love Is Gonna Lift You Up”




18)  Hillsong United  ~  “Came To My Rescue (Be Lifted High)”




19)  Emmylou Harris & The Angel Band  ~  “If I Be Lifted Up”




20)  Naughty Boy ft. Emeli Sandé  ~  “Lifted”




21)  Rita Coolidge  ~  “(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher”




22)  Dream Theater  ~  “Lifting Shadows Off A Dream”




23)  R.E.M.  ~  “The Lifting”




24)  Elevation Worship  ~  “Look How He Lifted Me”




25)  John Legend  ~  “Let’s Get Lifted”


Thursday, December 31, 2015

"Hollow" Songs

Another "Opposites" music post. Of sorts. These are "Hollow" songs. Next time, the songs will be a lot more "Solid." Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Alice In Chains  ~  “Hollow”




2)  Tori Kelly  ~  “Hollow”




3)  Trampled By Turtles  ~  “Hollow”




4)  Sully Erna ft. Lisa Guyer  ~  “Hollow”  (Yeah, that's the guy from Godsmack. In case you were wondering.)




5)  A Perfect Circle  ~  “The Hollow”




6)  Björk  ~  “Hollow”




7)  The Cult  ~  “Hollow Man”




8)  The Civil Wars  ~  “Barton Hollow”




9)  Damon Albarn  ~  “Hollow Ponds”




10)  First Aid Kit  ~  “Shattered & Hollow”




11)  Dream Theater  ~  “Hollow Years”




12)  Lillix  ~  “Sweet Temptation (Hollow)”




13)  R.E.M.  ~  “Hollow Man”




14)  Beck  ~  “Hollow Log”




15)  RAGE ft. Lingua Mortis Orchestra  ~  “Empty Hollow”




16)  Submersed  ~  “Hollow”




17)  Bad Pollyanna  ~  “Hollow”




18)  Chad Michael Stewart  ~  “Hollow”




19)  Teodasia  ~  “Hollow Earth”




20)  The Icicle Works  ~  “Hollow Horse”




21)  Jessica Lynn  ~  “Hollow”




22)  Apollo  ~  “Hollow Body”




23)  Alx Green  ~  “Hollow”




24)  Songs For Iris  ~  “Less Hollow”




25)  ForeverandNever  ~  “Hollow Words”



Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Songs With Years In Their Titles, Vol. 1: 1901-1979


This is the first of a two-part miniseries featuring songs with years in their titles. Not the word "years," mind you, but actual historical years (e.g., 1941, '69, 1979, etc.). There's some good stuff here, so...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Birdy  ~  "1901"




2)  The Tallest Man On Earth  ~  "1904"




3)  The Who  ~  "1921"




4)  Randy Newman  ~  "Louisiana 1927"




5)  Styx  ~  "A.D. 1928 / Rockin' The Paradise"




6)  Dream Theater  ~  "Scene Two: I. Overture 1928"




7)  Queen  ~  "'39"




8)  Bee Gees  ~  "New York Mining Disaster 1941"




9)  Harry Nilsson  ~  "1941"




10)  Reckless Kelly  ~  "1952 Vincent Black Lightning"




11)  Milo Greene  ~  "1957"




12)  Morrissey  ~  "Munich Air Disaster 1958"




13)  John Anderson & Tracy Lawrence  ~  "1959"




14)  Gregory Porter  ~  "1960 What?"




15)  The Four Seasons  ~  "December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)"




16)  New Order  ~  "1963"




17)  Zella Day  ~  "1965"




18)  John Mayer  ~  "Walt Grace's Submarine Test, January 1967"




19)  Bryan Adams  ~  "Summer Of '69"




20)  James Blunt  ~  "1973"




21)  The Connells  ~  "'74-'75"




22)  Ween  ~  "Freedom Of '76"




23)  The Alarm  ~  "Spirit Of '76"




24)  The Smashing Pumpkins  ~  "1979"




25)  Death From Above 1979  ~  "Trainwreck 1979"


Friday, July 31, 2015

Songs With Nationalities In The Titles, Vol. 2


Here's part 2 in what will be a 3-part miniseries featuring songs with nationalities (or demonyms) in their titles. This time, it's "Italian," French," "German," "Russian," "Indian," and "Chinese" songs, plus a few one-off songs with other nationalities in the titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Dean Martin  ~  "Mambo Italiano"




2)  Billy Joel  ~  "Scenes From An Italian Restaurant"




3)  Fergie  ~  "Be Italian"




4)  Caro Emerald  ~  "Excuse My French"




5)  Camera Obscura  ~  "French Navy"




6)  Joan Jett and the Blackhearts  ~  "The French Song"




7)  The Passions  ~  "I'm In Love With A German Film Star"




8)  Margot & The Nuclear So And So's  ~  "German Motor Car"




9)  Rihanna  ~  "Russian Roulette"




10)  Sting  ~  "Russians"




11)  Sinead O'Connor  ~  "A Perfect Indian"




12)  Manic Street Preachers  ~  "Indian Summer"




13)  Lily Allen  ~  "Chinese"




14)  R.E.M.  ~  "Seven Chinese Brothers"




15)  Joni Mitchell  ~  "Chinese Cafe / Unchained Melody"




16)  Neon Indian  ~  "Polish Girl"




17)  The Beatles  ~  "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)"




18)  Frankie Smith  ~  "Double Dutch Bus"




19)  Chris De Burgh ft. Elissa  ~  "Lebanese Night"




20)  The Bangles  ~  "Walk Like An Egyptian"




21)  The Vapors  ~  "Turning Japanese"




22)  Ernest Tubb  ~  "Filipino Baby"




23)  The Seekers  ~  "I Am Australian"




24)  Dream Theater  ~  "Peruvian Skies"




25)  Michael Jackson  ~  "Liberian Girl"