More Songs About Steps

If you thought I was done with Songs About Steps after only one installment, you were whatever the slightly less sadistic version of "sorely mistaken" is. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Dokken  ~  "Step Into The Light"

2)  Caitlin Eadie  ~  "Half Step"

3)  The Crests  ~  "Step By Step"

4)  Rachel Row  ~  "Follow The Step"

5)  Samantha Jade  ~  "Step Up"

6)  Felicia Lu  ~  "One Step Closer"

7)  Moonshine Bandits  ~  "Step"

8)  Blaze Bayley  ~  "One More Step"

9)  Paul Young  ~  "One Step Forward"

10)  Yacht Rock Revue  ~  "Step"

11)  Taj Mahal  ~  "Take A Giant Step"

12)  Kim Greene  ~  "Step By Step"

13)  Tower Of Power  ~  "Step Up"

14)  Majid Jordan  ~  "Every Step, Every Way"

15)  Newsboys  ~  "Step Up To The Microphone"

16)  By The Rivers  ~  "One Step, Two Step"

17)  Rachel Platten  ~  "53 Steps"

18)  Dead Letter Circus  ~  "One Step"

19)  Doug Stone  ~  "Small Steps"

20)  Jordin Sparks  ~  "One Step At A Time"

21)  Miles Davis  ~  "Seven Steps To Heaven"

22)  Happy Mondays  ~  "Step On"

23)  Sawyer Brown  ~  "Step That Step"

24)  Bobby Brown  ~  "Every Little Step"

25)  Souls Of Mischief  ~  "Step To My Girl"

Songs About Hopscotch & Labyrinths

If there's one that Hopscotch has absolutely nothing to do with, it's Labyrinths. And that's exactly the point of this post – that there is no point. But there are plenty of good songs. So listen to 'em already!  ~  JH

1)  Missing Persons  ~  “Mental Hopscotch”

2)  The Cure  ~  “Labyrinth”

3)  CocoRosie  ~  “Hopscotch”

4)  Smallman  ~  “Labyrinth Of Present”

5)  Fiction & Fables  ~  “Hopscotch Parade”

6)  Asaf Avidan  ~  “The Labyrinth Song”

7)  Eric Lewis  ~  “Hopscotch”

8)  Elisa  ~  “Labyrinth”

9)  Alan Gogoll  ~  “Hopscotch”

10)  BLR  ~  “Labyrinth”

11)  Guided By Voices  ~  “Optical Hopscotch”

12)  Genevieve  ~  “Labyrinth Of Me”

13)  Maya Angelou  ~  “Harlem Hopscotch”

14)  Savatage  ~  “Labyrinths”

15)  Emmelie de Forest  ~  “Hopscotch”

16)  Carole King  ~  “Labyrinth”

17)  Miles Davis  ~  “Hopscotch”

18)  Briana Nadeau  ~  “Labyrinth Of Love”

19)  Waldo  ~  “Hopscotch”

20)  Steve Howe   ~  “Labyrinth”

21)  Gwen Guthrie  ~  “Hopscotch”

22)  Julia Graye  ~  “Labyrinth”

23)  Bastelbande  ~  “Hopscotch”

24)  Poets Of The Fall  ~  “The Labyrinth”

25)  One Girl Shy  ~  “Hopscotch Man”

26)  Toro y Moi  ~  “Labyrinth”

27)  King Of Hawaii  ~  “Hopscotch”

28)  Have I Lost My Mind  ~  “Labyrinth”

29)  Woodpigeon  ~  “Love In The Time Of Hopscotch”

30)  Alesana  ~  “Labyrinth”

Songs About “Great Expectations”

A couple of weeks ago I started a series of posts featuring songs with the names of famous novels or characters or well-known phrases from literature. The first post featured Songs About "Lolita," then I promptly neglected to do any further literature-themed posts. Well, now is as good a time as any to resume the series. So...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  KISS  ~  “Great Expectations”

2)  Judy Collins  ~  “Great Expectations”

3)  The Gaslight Anthem  ~  “Great Expectations”

4)  Cat Power  ~  “Great Expectations”

5)  Steven Curtis Chapman  ~  “Great Expectations”

6)  Elbow  ~  “Great Expectations”

7)  Jay Aston  ~  “Great Expectations”

8)  Toto  ~  “Great Expectations”

9)  Wonder  ~  “Great Expectations”

10)  Miles Davis  ~  “Great Expectations”  (Sit back and get comfortable if you hit “play” on this one. The song – suite? – is a whopping 27 minutes long!)

11)  The Strypes  ~  “Great Expectations”

12)  The Modern Electric  ~  “Great Expectations”

13)  Talia Stewart  ~  “Great Expectations”

14)  Eric Carmen  ~  “Great Expectations”

15)  Wild Combination  ~  “Great Expectations”

16)  Birdt  ~  “Great Expectations”

17)  Considering Lily  ~  “Great Expectations”

18)  My Sad Captains  ~  “Great Expectations”

19)  Number Exchange  ~  “Great Expectations”

20)  Greg Friel  ~  “Great Expectations”

"Weird" Songs

Quite surprisingly (even to myself), of all the strange and wonderful (and terribly misguided) ideas I've had for music posts, I've never done a set of songs with the word "Weird" (or "Weirdo") in their titles. Until now. They're not half bad, either (though I may be prejudiced). Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Radiohead  ~  “Weird Fishes / Arpeggi”

2)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  “Nobody Weird Like Me”

3)  GoGo Penguin  ~  “Weird Cat”

4)  The Dollyrots  ~  “Get Weird”

5)  Iggy Pop  ~  “Some Weird Sin”

6)  Backstreet Boys  ~  “Weird World”

7)  Miles Davis  ~  “Weirdo”

8)  KT Tunstall  ~  “Still A Weirdo”

9)  All Star United  ~  “Weirdo”

10)  Pixies  ~  “Is She Weird?”

11)  Sebadoh  ~  “Weird”

12)  Veruca Salt  ~  “So Weird”

13)  Pete Yorn  ~  “She Was Weird”

14)  Superchunk  ~  “My Gap Feels Weird”

15)  Fruit Bats  ~  “You’re Too Weird”

16)  Everclear  ~  “Nervous And Weird”

17)  Alanis Morissette  ~  “Superstar Wonderful Weirdos”

18)  Steel Train  ~  “I Feel Weird”

19)  Hanson  ~  “Weird”

20)  Oingo Boingo  ~  “Weird Science”

21)  Emiliana Torrini  ~  “Weird Friendless Kid”

22)  Clem Snide  ~  “Weird”

23)  Jayney Klimek  ~  “Weird Feeling”

24)  The Charlatans  ~  “Weirdo”

25)  The Muffs  ~  “Weird Boy Next Door”