"Evergreen" Songs

This post was an unexpected delight. I think you'll think so, too. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Alexia Bomtempo  ~  "Evergreen"

2)  Barbra Streisand ft. Kris Kristofferson  ~  "Evergreen"

3)  Leah Senior  ~  "Evergreen"

4)  Roy Orbison  ~  "Evergreen"

5)  YEBBA  ~  "Evergreen"

6)  Echo & The Bunnymen  ~  "Evergreen"

7)  LEO  ~  "Evergreen"

8)  Ryan Adams & The Cardinals  ~   "Evergreen"

9)  Charleene Closshey  ~  "Evergreen"

10)   Sick Puppies  ~  "Evergreen"

11)   Bud Rice  ~  "Evergreen"

12)   Eddy Arnold  ~  "Evergreen"

13)   Show Your Otherside  ~  "Evergreen"

14)   Audrey Assad  ~  "Evergreen"

15)  Will Young  ~  "Evergreen"

16)   Broods  ~  "Evergreen"

 

17)  JAMESDAVIS  ~  "Evergreen"

18)  Matthew Sweet  ~  "Evergreen"

19)   Sajou No Hana  ~   "Evergreen"

20)  Amanda Lindsey Cook  ~  "Evergreen"

21)  Wasted Penguinz  ~  "Evergreen"

22)   Feeder  ~  "You're My Evergreen"

23)   Hannah Kerr  ~  "Forever Evergreen"

24)  The Black Crowes  ~  "Evergreen"

25)   Ed Sheeran  ~  "Thinking Out Loud"  (The word "evergreen" appears exactly once in this song. But I love the song. It's kind of perfect. End of discussion.)

Songs About Cuddling

Sometimes you feel like cuddling. And sometimes you just want to listen to Songs About Cuddling. If it's the former, go find yourself somebody to cuddle. If it's the latter, this post is here for you. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Leslie & The LYs  ~  “Power Cuddle”

2)  Dean Martin  ~  “Pretty Baby”

3)  Biffy Clyro  ~  “Kittens, Cakes, And Cuddles”

4)  Jessica Cutter  ~  “Cuddle”

5)  A Perfect Circle  ~  “Get The Lead Out”

6)  Catey Shaw  ~  “Cuddle Up”  (So what if it’s a Christmas song? That doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy it all year long!)

7)  Passion Pit  ~  “Cuddle Fuddle”

8)  Joan Armatrading  ~  “Thinking Man”

9)  The Monkees  ~  “Cuddly Toy”

10)  Captain & Tennille  ~  “Cuddle Up”

11)  Nat King Cole  ~  “Just You, Just Me”

12)  Judy Garland  ~  “My Melancholy Baby”

13)  Har Mar Superstar  ~  “Gangsters Want To Cuddle Me”

14)  Alice Lon & Dick Dale  ~  “Cuddle Up A Little Closer”

15)  Dashboard Confessional  ~  “Screaming Infidelities”

16)  Hoagy Carmichael & Cass Daley  ~  “The Old Piano Roll Blues”

17)  Roachford  ~  “Cuddly Toy”

18)  Regina Spektor  ~  “Uh-Merica”

19)  Eddy Arnold  ~  “Cuddle Buggin’ Baby”

20)  Doris Day & Gordon MacRae  ~  “By The Light Of The Silvery Moon”

21)  Johnnie Ray  ~  “Walkin’ My Baby Back Home”

22)  Dean Martin & Janet Leigh  ~  “Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey”  (Can you have too many Dean Martin songs in one post? Possibly, but unlikely!)

23)  Wasuremono  ~  “Cuddling”

24)  Judy Garland & Kirby Stone Four  ~  “Whispering”  (Can you have too many Judy Garland songs in one post? Certainly not!)

25)  Diana Dors  ~  “A Kiss And A Cuddle”

Popular Songs Of 1948, Vol. 1

In celebration of my father's 70th year of life (his birthday was in September), here's the first in a two-part series of posts featuring the most Popular Songs of 1948. Most of you seeing/hearing these probably aren't old enough to remember any of these songs. Or maybe you are familiar with them, because you were raised listening to good music like I was. Either way...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Doris Day  ~  “It’s Magic”

2)  Pee Wee Hunt  ~  “Twelfth Street Rag”

3)  Georgia Gibbs  ~  “The Things We Did Last Summer”

4)  Ernest Tubb  ~  “Let’s Say Goodbye Like We Said Hello”

5)  Primo Scala’s Banjo & Accordion Orchestra ft. The Keynotes  ~  “Underneath The Arches”

6)  Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne  ~  “You Can’t Be True, Dear”

7)  Johnny Bond  ~  “Oklahoma Waltz”

8)  Peggy Lee  ~  “Mañana (Is Soon Enough For Me)”

9)  Woody Herman  ~  “Four Brothers”

10)  Ray Noble & His Orchestra ft. Buddy Clark  ~  “I’ll Dance At Your Wedding”

11)  Francis Craig & His Orchestra  ~  “Beg Your Pardon”

12)  Gracie Fields  ~  “Now Is The Hour”

13)  Eddy Arnold  ~  “Molly Darlin’”

14)  Mahalia Jackson  ~  “Move On Up A Little Higher”

15)  Perry Como  ~  “Because”

16)  The Mills Brothers  ~  “Gloria”

17)  Margaret Whiting  ~  “A Tree In The Meadow”

18)  Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys  ~  “Texarkana Baby”

19)  Jo Stafford  ~  “Red River Valley”

20)  Hank Thompson & The Brazos Valley Boys  ~  “Humpty Dumpty Heart”

21)  Jon & Sondra Steele  ~  “My Happiness”

22)  Hank Williams, Sr.  ~  “Honky Tonkin’”

23)  Nat King Cole Trio  ~  “Nature Boy”

24)  Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra ft. Sons Of The Pioneers  ~  “Cool Water”

25)  Tex Ritter  ~  “Rye Whiskey”

“Anytime” Songs

First, there was "Anyway" Songs. Now there's "Anytime" Songs. I'm not sure which "Any-" is next, but there will be a next. And a next after that, and a next after that...eventually. But for now, enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Mariah Carey  ~  “Anytime You Need A Friend”

2)  Neil Finn  ~  “Anytime”

3)  Kelly Clarkson  ~  “Anytime”

4)  Paul Anka  ~  “Anytime (I’ll Be There)”

5)  Janet Jackson  ~  “Anytime, Anyplace”

6)  Cheap Trick  ~  “Anytime”

7)  Anthony Green  ~  “Anytime”

8)  Nena & Kim Wilde  ~  “Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime”

9)  Gotthard  ~  “Anytime, Anywhere”

10)  Boroughs  ~  “Anytime”

11)  Kara Grainger  ~  “I’ll Make Love To You Anytime”

12)  Brian McKnight  ~  “Anytime”

13)  My Morning Jacket  ~  “Anytime”

14)  Sarah Brightman  ~  “Anytime, Anywhere”

15)  Gilbert O’Sullivan  ~  “Anytime”

16)  Dave Depper  ~  “Anytime, Anywhere”

17)  Eddy Arnold  ~  “Anytime”

18)  Silked & Stained  ~  “Anytime, Anywhere”

19)  Tiffany Moníque  ~  “Anytime”

20)  Hoodoo Gurus  ~  “Come Anytime”

21)  McAuley Schenker Group  ~  “Anytime”

22)  The Beautiful Secret  ~  "Anytime Soon"

23)  The Lower Caves  ~  “Anytime”

24)  Evan Rachel Wood  ~  “I’d Have You Anytime”

25)  Journey  ~  “Feeling That Way / Anytime”

Popular Songs Of 1947, Vol. 3

Here's part 3 of 3 in the Popular Songs Of 1947 series. Plenty to see and hear here, folks. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Bing Crosby  ~  “But Beautiful”

2)  Merle Travis  ~  “Steel Guitar Rag”

3)  The Mills Brothers  ~  “Across The Alley From The Alamo”

4)  Dorothy Shay  ~  “Feudin’ And Fightin’”

5)  Frankie Laine  ~  “Two Loves Have I”

6)  Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra ft. Billy Williams  ~  “The Old Lamplighter”

7)  Eddy Arnold  ~  “To My Sorrow”

8)  The Andrew Sisters & Danny Kaye  ~  “Civilization”

9)  Buddy Clark ft. Ray Noble & His Orchestra  ~  “Linda”

10)  Dinah Shore  ~  “How Soon Will I Be Seeing You?”

11)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “Mean To Me”

12)  Ernest Tubb  ~  “Don’t Look Now”

13)  Jo Stafford  ~  “Make Believe”

14)  Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five  ~  “Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens”

15)  Tex Williams  ~  “Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)”

16)  Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians ft. Kenny Gardner  ~  “Frankie And Johnny”

17)  Georgia Gibbs  ~  “Fool That I Am”

18)  Red Foley & The Cumberland Valley Boys  ~  “Freight Train Boogie”

19)  Art Lund  ~  “Mam’selle”

20)  Jimmie Davis  ~  “Bang Bang”

21)  Freddy Martin and his Orchestra ft. Stuart Wade  ~  “Managua, Nicaragua”

22)  Eddy Arnold  ~  “Bouquet Of Roses”

23)  Roy Brown  ~  “Good Rockin’ Tonight”  (This guy was ahead of his time. Sounds remarkably similar to the earliest rock and roll tunes that would come out a full decade later.)

24)  Frankie Laine  ~  “On The Sunny Side Of The Street”

25)  Mary Martin  ~  “Almost Like Being In Love”