What "Life Is"...According To These Artists, At Least

Depending on the artist, you either should or should not take their word for "what life is." Here's a mixed bag of the good, the bad, and the ugly things that  life can be. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Stellar Kart  ~  "Life Is Good"

2)  The Afters  ~  "Life Is Beautiful"

3)  Beth Hart  ~  "Life Is Calling"  (That dude [?] at the beginning is Creepsville!)

4)  Greeley Estates  ~  "Life Is A Garden"

5)  Ronan Keating  ~  "Life Is A Rollercoaster"

6)  Ayo  ~  Life Is Real"

7)  Sixx:A.M.  ~  "Life Is Beautiful"

8)  Coldplay  ~  "Life Is For Living"

9)  Ace Of Base  ~  "Life Is A Flower"

10)  Tom Cochrane  ~  "Life Is A Highway"

11)  Noah And The Whale  ~  "Life Is Life"

12)  Natalie Merchant  ~  "Life Is Sweet"

13)  Faber Drive  ~  "Life Is Waiting"

14)  Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros  ~  "Life Is Hard"

15)  Carly Simon  ~  "Life Is Eternal"  (You'd think she'd be rich enough to buy a coat that fits! Sheesh!)

16)  Michael Franti & Spearhead  ~  "Life Is Better With You"

17)  The Band  ~  "Life Is A Carnival"

18)  Chaka Khan  ~  "Life Is A Dance"

19)  Jethro Tull  ~  "Life Is A Long Song"

20)  Forgive Durden  ~  "Life Is Looking Up"

21)  Sophie B. Hawkins  ~  "Life Is A River"

22)  Teddy Pendergrass  ~  "Life Is A Song Worth Singing"

23)  Jason Castro  ~  "Life Is Beautiful"

24)  10cc  ~  "Life Is A Minestrone"  (Really? A minestrone? #smh)

25)  Dean Martin & Gisele MacKenzie  ~  "Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries"

"28" Songs

Today marks the 28-week mark of my wife's pregnancy with our daughter. So here's 28 songs with the number "28" or "Twenty-Eight" somewhere in their titles or lyrics. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers  ~  "Matthew 28"

2)  The Gaslight Anthem  ~  "Meet Me By The River's Edge"

3)  Guns N' Roses  ~  "Estranged"

4)  Tears For Fears  ~  "Closest Thing To Heaven"

5)  Feeder  ~  "Side By Side"

6)  Blondie  ~  "I'm On E"

7)  John Anderson  ~  "Money In The Bank"

8)  Richard Smallwood with Vision  ~  "It's Working (Romans 8:28) / Call The Lord!"

9)  Guy Sebastian  ~  "Perfection"

10)  Classified ft. Maestro Fresh Wes  ~  "Hard To Be Hip-Hop"

11)  Patrick Wolf  ~  "To The Lighthouse"

12)  B.B. King  ~  "You Upset Me, Baby"

13)  Sheryl Crow  ~  "Homecoming Queen"

14)  The Angels  ~  "Coming Down"

15)  Clay Walker  ~  "Where Do I Fit In The Picture?"

16)  The Weeknd  ~  "Twenty-Eight"

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17)  Faith Hill  ~  "Someone Else's Dream"

18)  Beseech  ~  "Sunset 28"

19)  Natalie Merchant  ~  "If No One Ever Marries Me"

20)  Simple Minds  ~  "Real Life"

21)  Donna Summer  ~  "She Works Hard For The Money"

22)  Kellie Pickler  ~  "Don't You Know You're Beautiful"

23)  Buck-O-Nine  ~  "Twenty-Eight Teeth"

24)  Saturday Night Live Cast  ~  "28 Reasons"

25)  Dream Theater  ~  "Overture 1928 / Strange Deja Vu"

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

27)  Lorene Scafaria  ~  "28"

28)  John Craigie  ~  "Twenty-Eight"

Songs About Daughters

Now that we know what we're having, I "had to" do a post like this one. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Pearl Jam  ~  "Daughter / It's OK"

2)  Vienna Teng  ~  "Daughter"

3)  Green Day  ~  "The Judge's Daughter"

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4)  Alanis Morissette  ~  "Unprodigal Daughter"

5)  Damien Rice  ~  "The Blower's Daughter"

6)  Demi Lovato  ~  "For The Love Of A Daughter"

7)  The Decemberists  ~  "Sons And Daughters"

8)  Ben & Ellen Harper  ~  "Farmer's Daughter"

9)  BRKN RBTZ  ~  "Marry Your Daughter"

10)  The Cardigans  ~  "Don't Blame Your Daughter (Diamonds)"

11)  The National  ~  "Daughters Of The Soho Riots"

12)  Martina McBride  ~  "In My Daughter's Eyes"

13)  Herman's Hermits  ~  "Mrs. Brown, You've Got A Lovely Daughter"

14)  Loretta Lynn  ~  "Coal Miner's Daughter"

15)  Tonic  ~  "Soldier's Daughter"

16)  Beth Orton  ~  "Someone's Daughter"

17)  Paul Simon  ~  "Father And Daughter"

18)  Natalie Merchant  ~  "The King Of China's Daughter"

19)  Merle Haggard  ~  "The Farmer's Daughter"

20)  Agnes Obel  ~  "Sons And Daughters"

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21)  John Mayer  ~  "Daughters"

22)  Sarah Buxton  ~  "American Daughters"

23)  Stereophonics  ~  "Billy Davey's Daughter"

24)  Boney M.  ~  "Zion's Daughter"  (First Christmas song of the season for you!)

25)  Elvis Presley & Donna Douglas  ~  "Petunia, The Gardener's Daughter"

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26)  Molly Kate Kestner  ~  "His Daughter"