Songs About Going Out

I told you I'd be following up the Songs About Staying At Home post with one featuring Songs About Going Out, and by golly, I wasn't lying. Here you go! And, by the way, if it isn't too much trouble, please enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  AJR  ~  "Bang!"

2)  Joe Jackson  ~  "Is She Really Going Out With Him?"

3)  Blur  ~  "Go Out"

4)  Taylor Swift  ~  "Style"

5)  Tanya Tucker & T. Graham Brown  ~  "Don't Go Out"

6)  Nerina Pallot  ~  "I Don't Want To Go Out"

7)  Sarah Vaughan  ~  "I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart"

8)  Dierks Bentley  ~  "How I'm Going Out"

9)  Brad Roberts (of Crash Test Dummies)  ~  "When I Go Out With Artists"

10)  Electric Six  ~  "There's Something Very Wrong With Us, So Let's Go Out Tonight"

11)  Faith Evans  ~  "Goin' Out"

12)  Dr. Dog  ~  "Go Out Fighting"

13)  Tom Waits  ~  "Going Out West"

14)  Reba McEntire  ~  "Going Out Like That"

15)  Supergrass  ~  "Going Out"

16)  Cameo  ~  "We're Goin' Out Tonight"

17)  Scorpions  ~  "Going Out With A Bang"

18)  Carly Pearce  ~  "Heart's Going Out Of Its Mind"

19)  The Human League  ~  "The Stars Are Going Out"

20)  Corey Smith  ~  "Ain't Going Out Tonight"

21)  Little Anthony & The Imperials  ~  "Going Out Of My Head"

22)  Katie Melua  ~  "If The Lights Go Out"

23)  American Authors  ~  "I Wanna Go Out"

24)  Patsy Cline  ~  "Walkin' After Midnight"

25)  Jamie Lynn Spears  ~  "When The Lights Go Out"

26)  James Morrison  ~  "Until The Stars Go Out"

27)  Rod Stewart  ~  "Go Out Dancing"

28)  Naked Eyes  ~  "When The Lights Go Out"

29)  Jimmy Buffett  ~  "She's Going Out Of My Mind"

30)  The Blue Nile  ~  "Let's Go Out Tonight"

“They,” “Them,” & “Their” Songs, Vol. 2

You want more "They," "Them," & "Their" Songs? You've GOT more "They," "Them," & "Their" Songs? Don't listen! Otherwise...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  The Spinners  ~  “They Just Can’t Stop It The (Games People Play)”

2)  Ini Kamoze  ~  “Them Thing Deh”

3)  Hans Zimmer & Junkie XL  ~  "Their War Here"

4)  Donovan Woods  ~  “They Don’t Make Anything In That Town”

5)  Trace Adkins  ~  “Them Lips (On Mine)”

6)  This Will Destroy You  ~  "Their Celebrations"

7)  Fred Astaire  ~  “They Can’t Take That Away From Me”

8)  Brantley Gilbert  ~  “Them Boys"

9)  Hot Sugar  ~  "Their Morals And Ours"

10)  Eric Burdon & War  ~  “They Can’t Take Away Our Music”

11)  Sam Roberts  ~  “Them Kids”

12)  Adam Taylor  ~  "Their First Time"

13)  Richard Ashcroft  ~  “They Don’t Own Me”

14)  Waylon Jennings  ~  “Them Old Love Songs”

15)  Mary Lattimore  ~  "Their Faces Streaked With Light And Filled With Pity"

16)  Harve Presnell  ~  “They Call The Wind Maria”

17)  The Black Keys  ~  “Them Eyes”

18)  Sideline  ~  "Their Hands Made The Music"

19)  Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth  ~  “They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)”

20)  Collective Soul  ~  "Them Blues"

21)  Oddjob  ~  "Their Song"

22)  Sarah Vaughan  ~  “They All Laughed”

23)  Bad Religion  ~  “Them And Us”

24)  TeXGate  ~ "Theirs"

25)  Jason Aldean  ~  “They Don’t Know”

26)  Chuck Brodsky  ~  “Them And Us”

27)  Midnight Sister  ~  "Their Eyes"

28)  Racing Cars  ~  “They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?"

29)  Courtney Hartman & Robert Ellis  ~  "Them Way Long Time Ago Times"

30)  Alicks  ~  "Their Eyes"

“Busy” & “Idle” Songs, Vol. 2

These songs are also "Busy" or "Idle" – at least according to their titles. And they're all good. So...enjoy! ~ JH



1)  Paramore  ~  “Idle Worship”  (Bonus Song: "No Friend" – You're welcome!)

2)  Blood Orange  ~  "Are You Sure You're Really Busy?"

3)  The Music  ~  “Idle”

4)  K’s Choice  ~  “Busy”

5)  Anthony Newley  ~  “Idle On Parade”

6)  Brooks & Dunn  ~  “God Must Be Busy”

7)  Sarah Vaughan  ~  “Idle Gossip”

8)  Olly Murs  ~  "Busy"

9)  Peter Murphy  ~  “Idle Flow”

10)  Steven Curtis Chapman  ~  "Busy Man"

11)  George Gershwin  ~  “Idle Dreams”

12)  Doug Stone  ~  "Too Busy Being In Love"

13)  Hem  ~  “Idle (The Rabbit Song)"

14)  k.d. lang  ~  "Busy Being Blue"

15)  The Replacements  ~  “Shiftless When Idle”

16)  The Crystal Method  ~  "Busy Child"

17)  Less Than Jake  ~  “American Idle”

18)  Aurea  ~  "Busy (For Me)"

19)  Maria Taylor  ~  “Idle Mind”

20)  The Harmaleighs  ~  "Sorry, I'm Busy"

21)  Cowboy Junkies  ~  “Idle Tales”

22)  Ace Wilder  ~  "Busy Doin' Nothin'"

23)  The Verve Pipe  ~  “Kiss Me Idle”

24)  Peppa Pig Cast  ~  "Busy Miss Rabbit"

25)  The Clash  ~  “Idle In Kangaroo Court”

Songs About Laughing

It's Monday, and that's hard on everybody. So why not have a laugh? Or at least have a listen to a bunch of Songs About Laughing. Some of which will probably make you laugh. Makes perfect sense to me. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Regina Spektor  ~  “Laughing With”

2)  Bob Dylan & Eric Clapton  ~  “It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry”

3)  Bastille ~  “Laughter Lines”

4)  Jessie J  ~  “Who’s Laughing Now”

5)  Donald O’Connor  ~  “Make ‘Em Laugh”

6)  Over The Rhine  ~  “The Laugh Of Recognition”

7)  Neil Sedaka  ~  “Laughter In The Rain”

8)  The Front Bottoms  ~  “Laugh Till I Cry”

9)  Mary Poppins Cast ft. Ed Wynn, Julie Andrews, & Dick Van Dyke  ~  “I Love To Laugh”

10)  R.E.M.  ~  “Laughing”

11)  Tedeschi Trucks Band  ~  “Laugh About It”

12)  Neil Young  ~  “The Old Laughing Lady”

13)  Nathaniel Rateliff  ~  “Laughing”

14)  Mark Wills  ~  “Don’t Laugh At Me”

15)  Norah Jones  ~  “Once I Had A Laugh”

16)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “Nancy (With The Laughing Face)”

17)  Jason Gray  ~  “Laugh Out Loud”

18)  St. Vincent  ~  “Laughing With A Mouth Of Blood”  (I know I just posted this song a few weeks ago for an unrelated theme, but it was a perfect fit for this set and far too good to exclude.)

19)  Daryl Hall & John Oates  ~  “It’s A Laugh”

20)  Teddy Pendergrass  ~  “The Whole Town’s Laughing At Me”

21)  The Guess Who  ~  “Laughing”

22)  Jason Aldean  ~  “Laughed Until We Cried”

23)  Chelsea Jade  ~  “Laugh It Off”

24)  Quiet Riot ft. Randy Rhoads  ~  “Laughing Gas”

25)  Sarah Vaughan  ~  “They All Laughed”

26)  Clay Walker  ~  “Live Laugh Love”

27)  Mark Knopfler  ~  “Laughs And Jokes And Drinks And Smokes”

28)  Gemma Hayes  ~  “Laughter”

29)  Cat Stevens  ~  “If I Laugh”

30)  Paper Route  ~  “Laugh About It”