Showing posts with label Pete Townshend. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pete Townshend. Show all posts

Friday, December 27, 2019

"Misunderstood" Songs


These songs don't ask much of you. They merely don't wish to be "Misunderstood." And maybe that's enough... Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Mötley Crüe  ~  "Misunderstood"




2)  AJ Michalka  ~  "Misunderstood"




3)  Robbie Williams  ~  "Misunderstood"




4)  Tedeschi Trucks Band  ~  "Misunderstood"




5)  Eric Church  ~  "Mr. Misunderstood"




6)  Keri  ~  "Misunderstood"




7)  Santa Esmeralda  ~  "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"




8)  Seether  ~  "Misunderstood"




9)  Sloes  ~  "Misunderstood"




10)  Common  ~  "Misunderstood"




11)  Bon Jovi  ~  "Misunderstood"




12)  Riya ft. Hybrid Minds, BCee, & Bladerunner  ~  "Misunderstood"




13)  Wilco  ~  "Misunderstood"




14)  Carolyn Wonderland  ~  "Misunderstood"




15)  Carvin Winans  ~  "Misunderstood"




16)  Tynisha Keli  ~  "Misunderstood"




17)  Richie Kotzen  ~  "Misunderstood"




18)  Better Than Ezra  ~  "Misunderstood"




19)  Jon Secada  ~  "Misunderstood"




20)  Nina Mahl  ~  "Misunderstood"**




21)  Cliff Richard  ~  "Misunderstood Man"




22)  The Muses  ~  "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"  (I try not to post multiple versions of the same song in posts like this, but...an electronica-infused, all-female string-quartet rendition was too unique not to pass up. So here it is...)




23)  D-Day  ~  "Misunderstood"




24)  Parker McCollum  ~  "Misunderstood"




25)  Dream Theater  ~  "Misunderstood"




26)  Liam Gallagher  ~  "Misunderstood"




27)  Richard Thompson  ~  "I Misunderstood"




28)  Micky & The Motorcars  ~  "Misunderstood"




29)  Lucy Licious  ~  "Misunderstood"




30)  Candye Kane & Albertine van Walsem  ~  "Misunderstood"




31)  Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane  ~  "Misunderstood"




32)  Nina Simone  ~  "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"  (Here goes that same song again! But honestly, can anybody beat Nina Simone? Nope! Not even The Animals, who had a hit with this song way back when.)


Thursday, September 28, 2017

"Pure" Songs

Sometimes it's best to keep it simple. "Pure" and simple, that is. Here's a lovely collection of songs with the word "Pure" in their titles. I would've done "Simple" songs, too, but I've already done it before. So here you go... Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Crystal Waters  ~  “100% Pure Love"




2)  Ronnie Milsap  ~  “Pure Love”




3)  Kari Jobe  ~  “Pure”




4)  Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds  ~  “Fifteen Feet Of Pure White Snow”




5)  Arash ft. Helena  ~  “Pure Love”




6)  Pete Townshend ft. Chyna Whyne  ~  “Pure And Easy”




7)  Avicii  ~  “Pure Grinding”




8)  Moloko  ~  “Pure Pleasure Seeker”




9)  Hot Chip  ~  “One Pure Thought”




10)  Dolly Parton  ~  “Pure And Simple”




11)  Radical Something  ~  “Pure”




12)  Alanis Morissette  ~  “So Pure”




13)  Karmin  ~  “Come With Me (Pure Imagination)”




14)  The Lightning Seeds  ~  “Pure”




15)  Hey Violet  ~  “Pure”




16)  Silverchair  ~  “Pure Massacre”




17)  All Saints  ~  “Pure Shores”




18)  Robbie Williams  ~  “Make Me Pure”




19)  Zucchero & Dolores O’Riordan  ~  “Pure Love”




20)  Peter Lloyd  ~  “Pure Love”




21)  October  ~  “Pure”




22)  Sebadoh  ~  “Too Pure”




23)  Kristin Hersh  ~  “Panic Pure / Flooding”




24)  Shannon Saunders  ~  “Pure”




25)  Father John Misty  ~  “Pure Comedy”





BONUS TRACK:  Gene Wilder  ~  “Pure Imagination”  (For those of you who know and love the older Chocolate Factory movie the best [I count myself among you], you will recognize that this is the iconic original version of #13 above.)


Friday, May 12, 2017

“Brilliant” Songs

These songs are simply "brilliant"! Well...maybe they are, maybe they aren't. But they all DO have the word "Brillant" in their titles. So, there's that. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Simple Minds  ~  “Book Of Brilliant Things”




2)  Elvis Costello & The Imposters  ~  “Brilliant Mistake”




3)  Colin Hay  ~  “My Brilliant Feat”




4)  Slow Club  ~  “Our Most Brilliant Friends”




5)  Fury In The Slaughterhouse  ~  “Brilliant Thieves”




6)  Bruce Springsteen  ~  “Brilliant Disguise”




7)  Hydria  ~  “Brilliant People”




8)  Deepspace 5  ~  “Brilliant”




9)  David Usher  ~  “Brilliant”




10)  Charlotte Sometimes  ~  “Brilliant Broke And Beautiful”




11)  IQ  ~  “Born Brilliant”




12)  Dashboard Confessional  ~  “The Brilliant Dance”




13)  Deborah Conway  ~  “Alive & Brilliant”




14)  Furniture  ~  “Brilliant Mind”




15)  Pete Townshend  ~  “Brilliant Blues”




16)  New Years Day  ~  “Brilliant Lies”




17)  Eric Johnson & Malford Milligan  ~  “Brilliant Room”




18)  T. Graham Brown  ~  “Brilliant Conversationalist”




19)  Rosi Golan  ~  “Everything Is Brilliant”




20)  The Rentals  ~  “Brilliant Boy”




21)  Aaron Shust  ~  “God Of Brilliant Lights”




22)  Toyah ft. Cris Bonacci  ~  “Brilliant Day”




23)  David Sylvian  ~  “Brilliant Trees”




24)  All Star United  ~  “We Could Be Brilliant”




25)  Elvis Costello & The Attractions  ~  “London’s Brilliant Parade”


Friday, May 5, 2017

“Real” & “Fake” Songs, Vol. 3

Last but not least, this rousing set of "Real" and "Fake" Songs. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Bastille  ~  “Fake It”




2)  Angela Winbush  ~  “It’s The Real Thing”




3)  Joyce Manor  ~  “Fake I.D.”




4)  The Higgins  ~  “Real Thing”




5)  Status Quo  ~  “Fakin’ The Blues”




6)  Sarah Connor  ~  “Real Love”




7)  Sticky Fingers  ~  “Fake A Smile”




8)  Jill Scott  ~  “The Real Thing”




9)  Hockey  ~  “Too Fake”




10)  Derek Johnson  ~  “Real Love”




11)  Husky  ~  “Fake Moustache”




12)  Bon Jovi  ~  “Real Life”




13)  Alexander O’Neal  ~  “Fake”




14)  The Cure  ~  “The Real Snow White”




15)  Guano Apes  ~  “Fake”




16)  Jeff Buckley  ~  “So Real”




17)  Foreign Fields  ~  “Fake Arms”




18)  Lisa Stansfield  ~  “The Real Thing”




19)  Pete Townshend  ~  “Fake It”




20)  Goo Goo Dolls  ~  “Real”




21)  HRVRD  ~  “Kids With Fake Guns”




22)  Skyy  ~  “Real Love”




23)  Deleted Scenes  ~  “Fake IDs”




24)  The Doobie Brothers  ~  “Real Love”




25)  Fair Weather Friends  ~  “Fake Love”