Same Name, Different Song: Vol. 18

Remember when I used to do these kinda posts all the time, and then you got tired of them and stopped reading them, and I stopped posting them? Yeah, well, I got over that pretty quick. So here's another one. And there's more to come! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  "Candy Girl"

The Four Seasons

vs.

New Edition

2)  "Be My Baby"

The Ronettes

vs.

Ariana Grande

vs.

Vanessa Paradis

3)  "Busted"

Johnny Cash

vs.

The Black Keys

4)  "Losing You"

Solange Knowles

vs.

Jan Terri*

5)  "Pride And Joy"

Marvin Gaye

vs.

Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble

vs.

Coverdale & Page

vs.

Brandi Carlile

6)  "Last Kiss"

Pearl Jam

vs.

Taylor Swift

7)  "Downtown"

Petula Clark

vs.

Lady Antebellum

vs.

Neil Young

8)  "For Your Love"

The Yardbirds

vs.

Stevie Wonder

9)  "Count Me In"

Gary Lewis & The Playboys

vs.

Deana Carter

10)  "Broken"

Seether ft. Amy Lee

vs.

Lecrae ft. Kari Jobe

vs.

Lifehouse

* Jan Terri's "Losing You" is widely regarded as one of the worst songs and worst music videos of all time. I don't include it here because it's good, but because it's so entertainingly awful!

"Fine" & "Dandy" Songs

Oh look, another music blog post. Yeah...so? Enjoy it already!  ~  JH

1)  Indigo Girls  ~  "Closer To Fine"

2)  James Cagney  ~  "Yankee Doodle Dandy"

3)  Andy Grammer ft. Colbie Caillat  ~  "Fine By Me"

4)  Lavern Baker  ~  "Jim Dandy"

5)  Seether  ~  "Fine Again"

6)  Kate Smith  ~  "Fine And Dandy"

7)  The Cardigans  ~  "I Need Some Fine Wine And You, You Need To Be Nicer"

8)  Brenda Lee  ~  "The Cowgirl And The Dandy"

9)  Switchfoot  ~  "More Than Fine"

10)  T. Rex  ~  "Dandy In The Underworld"

11)  for KING & COUNTRY  ~  "Fine, Fine Life"

12)  Soko  ~  "The Dandy Cowboys"

13)  Garbage  ~  "You Look So Fine"

14)  Herman's Hermits  ~  "Dandy"  (This is a Kinks cover song – but that's not The Kinks singing it. The label on the video below is incorrect.)

15)  Zac Brown Band  ~  "Different Kind Of Fine"

16)  Begging Victoria  ~  "Dandy Is As Dandy Does"

17)  The Beatles  ~  "I Feel Fine"

18)  Thiago Pethit  ~  "Dandy Darling"

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19)  Boyz II Men  ~  "Doin' Just Fine"

20)  Ange Takats  ~  "Fine And Dandy"

21)  Harry Connick, Jr.  ~  "One Fine Thing"

22)  Swordfishtrombones  ~  "Dandy"

23)  R.E.M.  ~  "It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"

24)  Toots & The Maytals  ~  "Sweet & Dandy"

25)  Chris Brown  ~  "Fine China"

Same Name, Different Song: Vol. 15

Oh, yay, another volume of what's shaping up to an interminable though occasionally delightful blog post series. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  "Bruises"

Train ft. Ashley Monroe

vs.

Chairlift

2)  "Sirens"

Cher Lloyd

vs.

Pearl Jam

3)  "Automatic"

Miranda Lambert

vs.

Pointer Sisters

4)  "Peace"

O.A.R.

vs.

Depeche Mode

5)  "Wasted"

Carrie Underwood

vs.

Angus and Julia Stone

6)  "Secrets"

Mary Lambert*

vs.

OneRepublic

7)  "Shake It Off"

Taylor Swift

vs.

Mariah Carey

8)  "Bang Bang"

Danger Danger

vs.

Jessie J, Ariana Grande, & Nicki Minaj

vs.

Melanie Fiona

vs.

will.i.am

9)  "Words As Weapons"

Seether

vs.

Birdy

10)  "Maps"

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

vs.

Maroon 5

* Apologies for the offensive word in the first verse, but this song was far too good otherwise not to include it here.