Songs About People Named Betty

If your name happens to be Betty, this post is for you. If you just like the name Betty, this post is for you. If you just stumbled upon this post and have no idea what you're doing here, have no fear: this post is for you as well. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Taylor Swift  ~  "Betty"

2)  Ram Jam  ~  "Black Betty"

3)  Kim Carnes  ~  "Bette Davis Eyes"  (Betty...Bette...what's the difference?)

4)  Chuck Berry  ~  "Betty Jean"

5)  Pam Tillis  ~  "Betty's Got A Bass Boat"

6)  Al Jarreau  ~  "Betty Bebop's Song"

7)  Pink Martini  ~  "Bitty Boppy Betty"

8)  Bobby Vee  ~  "A Letter From Betty"

9)  Tiffany  ~  "Betty"

10)  Neil Sedaka  ~  "Betty Grable"

11)  Brooke Fraser  ~  "Betty"

12)  Gene Pitney  ~  "Little Betty Falling Star"

13)  Jamila Woods  ~  "Betty"

14)  John Prine  ~  "Iron Ore Betty"

15)  Chuck Willis  ~  "Betty An' Dupree"

16)  Cowboy Junkies  ~  "Betty Lonely"

17)  Split Enz  ~  "Betty"

18)  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band  ~  "Betty Lou's Gettin' Out Tonight"

19)  Sawyer Brown  ~  "Betty's Bein' Bad"

20)  Derry Weaver & Eddie Cochran  ~  "Itty Bitty Betty"

21)  The Dandy Warhols  ~  "Grunge Betty"

22)  Lorrie Morgan  ~  "Charlie And Betty"

23)  Hunters & Collectors  ~  "Betty's Worry, Or The Slab"

24)  Ini Kamoze  ~  "Betty Brown's Mother"

25)  Bobby Darin  ~  "Pretty Betty"

"Already" Songs Also

Hey, wait a second...didn't I already post a set of "Already" Songs? Yes, I already did. And now I've posted some more. What are you waiting for already? Enjoy! ~ JH

1)  The Wallflowers  ~  "We're Already There"

2)  Chely Wright  ~  "I Already Do"

3)  Bahamas  ~  "Already Yours"

4)  Melanie C  ~  "Already Gone"

5)  Alvin Slaughter  ~  "He's Already Provided"

6)  The Matchstick Skeletons  ~  "Already Down"

7)  Wilderado  ~  "Already Loved"

8)  Yolanda Adams  ~  "Already Alright"

9)  The Church  ~  "Already Yesterday"

10)  Lila McCann  ~  "Already Somebody's Lover"

11)  Eagles  ~  "Already Gone"

12)  for KING & COUNTRY  ~  "Already Home"

13)  Carlene Carter  ~  "Something Already Gone"

14)  Amy Grant  ~  "What You Already Own"

15)  NewSong ft. Tedashii  ~  "Already Loved"

16)  Point Of Grace  ~  "What I Already Know"

17)  Lyle Lovett  ~  "She's Already Made Up Her Mind"

18)  From A Window  ~  "Already Gone"

19)  Goo Goo Dolls  ~  "Already There"

20)  Pam Tillis  ~  "Already Fallin'"

21)  Sade  ~  "Somebody Already Broke My Heart"

22)  Patty Loveless  ~  "I Already Miss You (Like You're Already Gone)"

23)  Iris DeMent  ~  "The Kingdom Has Already Come"

24)  Beyoncé, Shatta Wale, & Major Lazer  ~  "Already"

25)  Denvin Paul  ~  "Already All I Need"

Songs About Queens

Here's a bunch of Songs About Queens for your entertainment. It's part of the continuing series of posts about playing cards that I've been telling you about. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Sofi Tukker  ~  "Baby I'm A Queen"

2)  Sex Pistols  ~  "God Save The Queen"

3)  Pam Tillis  ~  "Cleopatra, Queen Of Denial"

4)  Nirvana  ~  "Hairspray Queen"  (Interesting early look at a seminal rock band. Not as polished, definitely not as radio-friendly, but clearly full of potential.)

5)  Robyn  ~  "Dancehall Queen"

6)  Queen  ~  "Killer Queen"

7)  Suzi Quatro  ~  "Glycerine Queen"

8)  Mountain  ~  "Mississippi Queen"

9)  Tina Turner  ~  "I Might Have Been Queen"

10)  The Doors  ~  "Queen Of The Highway"

11)  Charli XCX  ~  "London Queen"

12)  Morrissey  ~  "The Queen Is Dead"

13)  Florence + The Machine  ~  "Queen Of Peace" / "Long And Lost"

14)  Guns N' Roses  ~  "Rocket Queen"

15)  Aurora  ~  "Queendom"

16)  Saxon  ~  "Queen Of Hearts"

17)  RaeLynn  ~  "Queens Don't"

18)  The Gaslight Anthem  ~  "Queen Of Lower Chelsea"

19)  Jim Croce  ~  "Roller Derby Queen"

20)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  "Venice Queen"

21)  Juice Newton  ~  "Queen Of Hearts"

22)  Loren Gray  ~  "Queen"

23)  Robert Plant  ~  "The May Queen"

24)  King Princess  ~  "Cheap Queen"

25)  The Dead Weather  ~  "Forever My Queen"

“Don’t Ask,” “Don’t Tell” Songs, Vol. 2

As promised, here's a follow-up to yesterday's "Don't Ask," "Don't Tell" Songs post. Because these are good songs, too. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  “Don’t Ask Me No Questions”

2)  Saskia & Serge  ~  “Don’t Tell Me Stories”

3)  Richie Kotzen  ~  “Don't Ask”

4)  Madonna  ~  “Don’t Tell Me”

5)  Ryan Adams  ~  “Don't Ask For The Water”

6)  Nel  ~  “Don’t Tell Me”

7)  Natalie Pearson  ~  “Don't Ask Me This”

8)  Night Ranger  ~  “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me”

9)  Suzanne Vega  ~  “Luka”  (The singer requests that you “don’t ask” about a number of different things in this song.)

10)  Pam Tillis  ~  “Don’t Tell Me What To Do”

11)  Billy Joel  ~  “Don’t Ask Me Why”

12)  Amy Macdonald  ~  “Don’t Tell Me That It’s Over”

13)  Public Image Limited  ~  “Don’t Ask Me”

14)  Bijou Phillips  ~  “When I Hated Him (Don’t Tell Me)”

15)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Don't Ask Me Why”

16)  Baby Animals  ~  “Don’t Tell Me What To Do”

17)  Bobby Pinson  ~  “Don’t Ask Me How I Know”

18)  Martha Davis  ~  “Don’t Tell Me The Time”

19)  Great Caesar  ~  “Don’t Ask Me Why”

20)  Lesley Gore  ~  “You Don’t Own Me”  (“Don’t tell me what to do, don’t tell me what to say…”)