Songs About Houston

Unless you've been living under a rock or you just hate baseball, you probably already know that the Houston Astros are playing in the World Series this year. In fact, as I write this, they are one game away from either winning their first or losing their second World Series. I may be a little late to the game on this (pun not intended), but here's a bunch of Songs About Houston to honor the team's accomplishments thus far. Don't worry, Dodgers fans, your post is coming up next. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Dean Martin  ~  “Houston”

2)  Rodney Crowell  ~  “East Houston Blues”

3)  Iggy Pop  ~  “Houston Is Hot Tonight”

4)  George Hamilton IV  ~  “Fort Worth, Dallas, Or Houston”

5)  Houndmouth  ~  “Houston Train”

6)  Don Gibson  ~  “If You Ever Get To Houston (Look Me Down)”

7)  ZZ Top  ~  “Heaven, Hell, Or Houston”  (The camera work on this one is awful, but the sound quality is great!)

8)  Ronnie Milsap  ~  “Houston Solution”

9)  Weldon “Juke Boy” Bonner  ~  “Struggle Here In Houston”

10)  R.E.M.  ~  “Houston”

11)  The Black Crowes  ~  “Houston Don’t Dream About Me”

12)  David Ball  ~  “Houston Again”

13)  Butthole Surfers  ~  “Dracula From Houston”  (If you can get past their ridiculously inappropriate band name, this is a really enjoyable song.)

14)  Glen Campbell  ~  “Houston (I’m Comin’ To See You)”

15)  Coldplay  ~  “Houston”

16)  Steve Earle  ~  “Home To Houston”

17)  Deer Tick  ~  “Houston, TX”

18)  Lightnin’ Hopkins  ~  “Rainy Day In Houston”

19)  Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band  ~  “Houston (Means I’m One Day Closer To You)”

20)  Bobby Bare  ~  “I Can Almost See Houston From Here”

“Still” & “Moving” Songs, Vol. 2

And here's another set of "Still" and "Moving" Songs coming your way. Ready, set, enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Ray Charles & Travis Tritt  ~  “I’m Movin’ On”

2)  U2  ~  “Running To Stand Still”

3)  My Morning Jacket  ~  “Movin’ Away”

4)  Paramore  ~  “Still Into You”

5)  Rodney Crowell  ~  “Moving Work Of Art”

6)  Eagle-Eye Cherry  ~  “Are You Still Having Fun?”

7)  Meghan Trainor  ~  “Lips Are Movin’”

8)  R.E.M.  ~  “Sitting Still”

9)  Supergrass  ~  “Moving”

10)  Logan Brill  ~  “World Still Round”

11)  The Cribs  ~  “Moving Pictures”

12)  Johnny Rzeznik  ~  “I’m Still Here”

13)  America  ~  “From A Moving Train”

14)  Frank Turner  ~  “I Still Believe”

15)  Deborah Harry  ~  “The Jam Was Moving”

16)  Daughter  ~  “Still”

17)  Heffron Drive  ~  “Art Of Moving On”

18)  New Edition  ~  “I’m Still In Love With You”

19)  Ben Rector  ~  “Life Keeps Moving On”

20)  Brian McKnight  ~  “Still”

21)  Focus  ~  “Movin’ Waves”

22)  Ingrid Michaelson  ~  “Still The One”

23)  The Letter Black  ~  “Moving On”

24)  Hillsong Worship  ~  “Still”

25)  Buzzcocks  ~  “Moving Away From The Pulsebeat”

"Small" Songs

I was going to do a three-part miniseries of "Small," "Medium," and "Large" songs, but as it turns out there are hardly any "Medium" or "Large" songs worth featuring. So this is a standalone post, a small selection of songs with the word "Small" in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Phantogram  ~  "When I'm Small"

2)  Carrie Underwood  ~  "So Small"

3)  blink-182  ~  "All The Small Things"

4)  Carly Simon  ~  "In The Wee Small Hours"

5)  Ed Sheeran  ~  "Small Bump"

6)  Miranda Lambert  ~  "Famous In A Small Town"

7)  John Mellencamp  ~  "Small Town"

8)  Monica Allison  ~  "Small Town"

9)  The Statler Brothers  ~  "Small, Small World"

10)  Alan Jackson  ~  "Small Town Southern Man"

11)  Malin Andersson  ~  "Small Town"

12)  Native Deen  ~  "Small Deeds"

13)  Ferraby Lionheart  ~  "Small Planet"

14)  Rosanne Cash & Rodney Crowell  ~  "It's Such A Small World"

15)  Hal Ketchum  ~  "Small Town Saturday Night"