Songs About Hurting, Vol. 1

Have you or someone you loved ever been hurt by someone else, whether it be physically, emotionally, or otherwise? Do you enjoy hurting others or being hurt yourself? If you answered yes to one or both of these questions, these Songs About Hurting are for you! If you answered no to all of these questions, what have you been doing all your life, living under a rock? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  R.E.M.  ~  "Everybody Hurts"

2)  Pixie Lott  ~  "Everybody Hurts Sometimes"

3)  MIKA  ~  "Hurts"

4)  Lizzo  ~  "Truth Hurts"

5)  Coldplay  ~  "Hurts Like Heaven"

6)  Hillsong United  ~  "Even When It Hurts (Praise Song)"

7)  John Mellencamp  ~  "Hurts So Good"

8)  Avril Lavigne  ~  "Everybody Hurts"

9)  Elvis Presley  ~  "It Hurts Me"

10)  Emeli Sandé  ~  "Hurts"

11)  Nazareth  ~  "Love Hurts"

12)  P!nk ft. Khalid  ~  "Hurts 2B Human"

13)  Incubus  ~  "Love Hurts"

14)  Astrid S  ~  "Hurts So Good"

15)  Rascal Flatts  ~  "What Hurts The Most"

16)  Liv  ~  "Hurts To Liv"

17)  Carly Simon  ~  "You Have To Hurt"

18)  Millie Jackson  ~  "It Hurts So Good"

19)  Juice Newton  ~  "Hurt"

20)  Beyoncé  ~  "Pretty Hurts"

21)  Culture Club  ~  "Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?"

22)  JoJo  ~  "When Love Hurts"

23)  The Gaslight Anthem  ~  "Get Hurt"

24)  Christina Aguilera  ~  "Hurt"

25)  Johnny Cash  ~  "Hurt"

Songs About Towns & Villages

Cities get all the attention these days, but towns and villages are really where it's at! So I put together a collection of Songs About Towns & Villages as a meager yet sincere tribute to them. I trust you shall...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus  ~  “Old Town Road”

2)  Stevie Wonder  ~  “Village Ghetto Land”

3)  Thin Lizzy  ~  "The Boys Are Back In Town"

4)  Alpine  ~  “Villages”

5)  The Kooks  ~  “Around Town”

6)  The Kinks  ~  “Village Green Preservation Society”

7)  Sam Hunt  ~  “Break Up In A Small Town”

8)  Blackmore’s Night  ~  “The Village In The Sand”

9)  Jay-Z ft. Kanye West & Rihanna  ~  “Run This Town”

10)  Cam  ~  “Village”

11)  Pearl Jam  ~  “Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town”

12)  Andy Williams  ~  “Village Of St. Bernadette”

13)  Miranda Lambert  ~  “Famous In A Small Town”

14)  New Order  ~  “The Village”

15)  Adam Lambert  ~  “Ghost Town”

16)  Frank Zappa  ~  “Village Of The Sun”

17)  Lady Antebellum  ~  “Goodbye Town”

18)  Bizzle ft. Jin, Sho Baraka, & V. Rose  ~  “It Takes A Village”

19)  Dream Academy  ~  “Life In A Northern Town”

20)  Wrabel  ~  “The Village”

21)  Johnny Rivers  ~  “Poor Side Of Town”

22)  Pete Yorn  ~  “Crystal Village”

23)  John Mellencamp  ~  “Small Town”

24)  Andy Gullahorn  ~  “Village”

25)  Bronski Beat  ~  "Smalltown Boy"

Songs About Mistletoe

We now return to our regularly scheduled programming of Christmas-themed music posts. Here's a bunch of Songs About Mistletoe for your listening pleasure. So pucker up and enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “Mistletoe And Holly”

2)  Sia  ~  “Underneath The Mistletoe”

3)  Tanya Tucker & Glen Campbell  ~  “It Must Have Been The Mistletoe”

4)  Aretha Franklin  ~  “Kissin’ By The Mistletoe”

5)  Kendall Schmidt  ~  “Blame It On The Mistletoe”

6)  Courtney Act  ~  “From Head To Mistletoe”

7)  Randy Travis  ~  “Meet Me Under The Mistletoe”

8)  Lucy Hale  ~  “Mistletoe”

9)  Tenth Avenue North  ~  “Mistletoe (The Christmas Sweater Song)”

10)  Ari B  ~  “Under The Mistletoe”

11)  Luther Vandross  ~  “The Mistletoe Jam (Everybody Kiss Somebody)”

12)  Never Shout Never ft. Did Frampton  ~  “Under The Mistletoe”

13)  Colbie Caillat  ~  “Mistletoe”

14)  Nikki Yanofsky  ~  “Mistletoe”

15)  Kelly Clarkson  ~  “Hangin’ ‘Round The Mistletoe”

16)  Lynn Anderson  ~  “Mr. Mistletoe”

17)  Justin Bieber  ~  “Mistletoe”

18)  Mariah Carey  ~  “All I Want For Christmas Is You”  (Here begins the portion of our post featuring songs that memorably mention mistletoe but don't bear the word in their titles.)

19)  Nat King Cole  ~  “The Christmas Song”

20)  Kacey Musgraves  ~  “Present Without A Bow”

21)  Stevie Wonder  ~  “That’s What Christmas Means To Me”

22)  Enya  ~  “White Is In The Winter Night”

23)  John Mellencamp  ~  “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”

24)  Britney Spears  ~  “My Only Wish (This Year)”

25)  Ricky Van Shelton  ~  “I’ll Be Home For Christmas”

26)  Girls Aloud  ~  “I Wanna Kiss You So (Christmas In A Nutshell)”

27)  Chris Brown  ~  “This Christmas”

28)  Leona Lewis  ~  “One More Sleep”

29)  Burl Ives  ~  “A Holly Jolly Christmas”

30)  New Hope Club  ~  “Whoever He Is”

Songs About Edible Chicken Parts, Vol. 1

Did you ever wonder how many good songs there are with the names of various edible chicken parts in their titles? No, I didn't think so. But fortunately for you, I did wonder and now I know. There are 40 of them. Here's the first 20 songs, in no particular order. You are SO welcome!  ~  JH

1)  Mr. Mister  ~  “Broken Wings”

2)  Queen  ~  “Death On Two Legs”

3)  Cocteau Twins  ~  “Wolf In The Breast”

4)  Couch Jackets  ~  “Thigh Tattoo”

5)  Bette Midler  ~  “Wind Beneath My Wings”

6)  John Mellencamp  ~  “Get A Leg Up”

7)  Emilia Ali  ~  “Thick Thighs”

8)  The Pirates Of Penzance  ~  “Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast”

9)  Little Mix  ~  “Wings”

10)  Simian Mobile Disco  ~  “Gizzard”

11)  Deana Carter  ~  “Did I Shave My Legs For This?”

12)  Candice Night  ~  “Robin Redbreast”

13)  Symfobia  ~  “Bloody Wings”

14)  Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women  ~  “There’s Lightning In These Thunder Thighs”

15)  Dragonette  ~  “My Legs”

16)  AMFMS  ~  “Bare Breast”

17)  Bry  ~  “Thighs”

18)  Armand Van Helden  ~  “Wings”

19)  Doomtree  ~  “Drumsticks”

20)  Oh Land  ~  “Doubt My Legs”