Showing posts with label Nellie McKay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nellie McKay. Show all posts

Friday, April 14, 2017

Songs About Bumps & Bruises, Vol. 2

Here's a few more Songs About Bumps & Bruises for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  “Hump de Bump”





2)  Train ft. Ashley Monroe  ~  “Bruises”




3)  Yolanda Be Cool ft. Crystal Waters  ~  “Le Bump”




4)  Band Of Skulls  ~  “Bruises”




5)  Penny McLean  ~  “Lady Bump”





6)  Air Supply  ~  “Love And Other Bruises”




7)  Bill Kirchen  ~  “Bump Wood”




8)  Joy Heng  ~  “Bruises And Cigarettes”




9)  Hue  ~  “The Bump”




10)  Nellie McKay  ~  “Bruise On The Sky”




11)  Eumir Deodato  ~  “Whistle Bump”




12)  Babes In Toyland  ~  “Bruise Violet”




13)  Jonny Lang  ~  “Bump In The Road”




14)  Emily Yacina  ~  “Bruise”




15)  Eve Selis Band  ~  “Bump In The Road”




16)  Fearless Vampire Killers  ~  “Like Bruises”




17)  Big Sugar  ~  “Bump On The Head”




18)  Death Cab For Cutie  ~  “Your Bruise”




19)  allSTARS  ~  “Things That Go Bump In The Night”


Friday, March 31, 2017

"Lazy" Songs

Feeling a little slothful today? A bit shiftless? A tad lackadaisical? Perhaps a bit indolent? Maybe even a little lethargic? If so, these "Lazy" songs are perfect for you! If not, good on ya for bringing your "A" game. But you can still...enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Goo Goo Dolls  ~  “Lazy Eye”




2)  Deep Purple  ~  “Lazy”




3)  Megan Nicole  ~  “The Lazy Song”  (A fun, notably sanitized version of Bruno Mars’ hit song.)




4)  Pokey LaFarge  ~  “Devil Ain’t Lazy”




5)  Nat King Cole  ~  “Those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days Of Summer”




6)  Barbra Streisand  ~  “Lazy Afternoon”




7)  Robbie Williams  ~  “Lazy Days”




8)  Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong  ~  “Basin Street Blues / Lazy Bones”




9)  Liz Phair  ~  “Lazy Dreamer”




10)  Silversun Pickups  ~  “Lazy Eye”




11)  Grateful Dead  ~  “Lazy River Road”




12)  Throwing Muses  ~  “Lazy Eye”




13)  Heartless Bastards  ~  “Lazy”




14)  Louis Armstrong  ~  “Up A Lazy River”




15)  Nellie McKay  ~  “Long And Lazy River”




16)  Rebelution  ~  “Lazy Afternoon”




17)  Small Faces  ~  “Lazy Sunday”




18)  Belle and Sebastian  ~  “Lazy Line Painter Jane”




19)  Andrew Bird  ~  “Lazy Projector”




20)  The Moody Blues  ~  “Lazy Day”




21)  Keep Shelly In Athens  ~  “Lazy Noon”




22)  Guster  ~  “Lazy Love”




23)  BR549  ~  “Too Lazy To Work, Too Nervous To Steal”




24)  Dr. Dog  ~  “The Way The Lazy Do”




25)  Grateful Dead  ~  “Lazy Lightnin’ / Supplication”




BONUS TRACK:  The Mills Brothers  ~  “Up A Lazy River”  (This is the same song as #14 above, but this version was too good not to include here.)


Monday, July 18, 2016

“Underdog” Songs

This one goes out to all the underdogs out there. While there are a handful of "household names" among these artists, there are also quite a few gems by lesser-known artists (appropriate for an "Underdog" theme, eh?). Nevertheless, I believe you will...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Lisa Loeb  ~  “Underdog”




2)  Turin Brakes  ~  “Underdog (Save Me)”




3)   Europe  ~  “Spirit Of The Underdog” 




4)  Holly  ~  “The Underdog”




5)  12 Stones  ~  “Anthem For The Underdog”




6)  Pastel Lite  ~  “Underdog”




7)  Nellie McKay  ~  “Beneath The Underdog”




8)  Chasing The Jeffrey  ~  “Underdog”




9)  Anna F.  ~  “Underdog”




10)  Sly & The Family Stone  ~  “Underdog”




11)  Martha Redbone  ~  “Underdog”




12)  Sol Driven Train  ~  “Underdog”




13)  Benjamin  ~  “Underdog”




14)  Audio Adrenaline  ~  “Underdog”




15)  John Doe  ~  “Darling Underdog”  (I'm guessing that's not his real name.)




16)  Kill Paradise  ~  “The Underdog Anthem”




17)  Imagine Dragons  ~  “Underdog”




18)  You Me At Six  ~  “Underdog”




19)  The Lost Trailers  ~  “Underdog”  (Skip to the 3:00 mark if you don’t wish to hear the intro story.)




20)  Doom Unit  ~  “Underdog”




21)  Mudhoney  ~  “Beneath The Valley Of The Underdog”




22)  Spoon  ~  “The Underdog”




23)  Kyle Massey  ~  “Underdog Raps”




24)  Kasabian  ~  “Underdog”




25)  Butthole Surfers  ~  “Underdog”  (Listeners of a certain age might recognize this as the theme song for the TV cartoon…although the original version didn’t sound quite like this one.)


Monday, May 2, 2016

“Unknown” Songs, Vol. 2

Last but not least, here's another set of "Unknown" songs that may or may not be unknown to you – depending on how varied your musical tastes may be. Either way...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  The Killers  ~  “For Reasons Unknown”




2)  Nellie McKay  ~  “Unknown Reggae”




3)  Jukebox The Ghost  ~  “The Great Unknown”




4)  Mariusz Goli  ~  “Road Into The Unknown”




5)  Siouxsie and the Banshees  ~  “Fear (Of The Unknown)”




6)  Anthem Lights  ~  “The Unknown”




7)  Blackchords  ~  “Into The Unknown”




8)  Carlie and Yosi  ~  “Unknown”




9)  Peter Quirk  ~  “Great Unknown”




10)  U2  ~  “Unknown Caller”




11)  Drab Majesty  ~  “Unknown To The I”




12)  FED  ~  “The Great Unknown”




13)  King’s College Choir  ~  “My Song Is Love Unknown”




14)  Missing Persons  ~  “Destination Unknown”




15)  Greylag  ~  “Arms Unknown”