“Flaming” Songs Also

These songs are also “flaming,” “in flames,” or some derivative of the same. And you’ll like them. I’m sure of it. Unless you don’t. Either way, here they are!  ~  JH

1)  Pink Floyd  ~  “Flaming”

2)  Kayla Woodson  ~  “Fan For The Flame”

3)  Alabama  ~  “Old Flame”

4)  Polina Vita  ~  “Flame”

5)  Deerhoof  ~  “Mario’s Flaming Whiskers III”

6)  Cold Chisel  ~  “Flame Trees”

7)  Atomic Kitten  ~  “Eternal Flame”

8)  The J. Geils Band  ~  “Flamethrower”

9)  Charles Bradley  ~  “The World (Is Going Up In Flames)”

10)  Metallica & Lady Gaga  ~  “Moth Into Flame”

11)  Stratovarius  ~  “Under Flaming Skies”

12)  Laura Veirs  ~  “July Flame”

13)  Duke Ellington  ~  “Flaming Youth”

14)  Sundara Karma  ~  “Flame”

15)  Berlin  ~  “Like Flames”

16)  Queensrÿche  ~  “Take Hold Of The Flame”

17)  Carmen Justice  ~  “Flaming Arrows”

18)  Coldplay  ~  “Up In Flames”

19)  Cheap Trick  ~  “The Flame”

20)  Simply Red  ~  “A New Flame”

“Enough” Songs

I'm not hard to please. If you ask me how much I want of something – whether it be money, clothes, Christmas presents, or what have you – I'll probably just answer "enough." Not too much, not too little. Just..."enough." That's what these songs are all about, too. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Depeche Mode  ~  “Just Can’t Get Enough”

2)  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  ~  “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”

3)  Bad Company  ~  “Can’t Get Enough”

4)  Sheryl Crow  ~  “Strong Enough”

5)  The D.O.C.  ~  “It’s Funky Enough”

6)  Goldfrapp  ~  “Everything Is Never Enough”

7)  Matt Maher  ~  “Your Grace Is Enough”

8)  The Black Eyed Peas  ~  “Just Can’t Get Enough”

9)  A Rocket To The Moon  ~  “Ever Enough”

10)  K.Flay  ~  “High Enough”

11)  The Fabulous Thunderbirds  ~  “Tuff Enuff”

12)  Lea Michele  ~  “Being Good Isn’t Good Enough”

13)  Wade Hayes  ~  “Old Enough To Know Better”

14)  Sarah McLachlan  ~  “Good Enough”

15)  Simply Red  ~  “Enough”

16)  Stacie Orrico  ~  “Strong Enough”

17)  James Taylor  ~  “Enough To Be On Your Way”

18)  Blood Orange ft. Samantha Urbani  ~  “You’re Not Good Enough”

19)  April Wine  ~  “Enough Is Enough”

20)  Donna Summer & Westlife  ~  “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)”

21)  Live  ~  “Forever May Not Be Long Enough”

22)  Cimorelli  ~  “Good Enough”  (Well, that was gut-wrenching…)

23)  Barry White  ~  “Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe”

24)  Loretta Lynn  ~  “You Ain’t Woman Enough (To Take My Man)”

25)  Damn Yankees  ~  “High Enough”

“Real” & “Fake” Songs, Vol. 2

These songs are "Real." They're also "Fake." You take the good with the bad. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers  ~  “Real Love”

2)  Jeremy?  ~  “Fake Fruits”

3)  Matchbox Twenty  ~  “You’re So Real”

4)  The Lone Bellow  ~  “Fake Roses”

5)  The Beatles  ~  “Real Love”

6)  Relient K  ~  “Faking My Own Suicide”

7)  Frank Turner  ~  “The Real Damage”

8)  Geraldine Hunt  ~  “Can’t Fake The Feeling”

9)  Trip Lee ft. Tedashii  ~  “Real Vision”

10)  James Bay  ~  “Best Fake Smile”

11)  Of Mice & Men  ~  “Real”

12)  Simply Red  ~  “Fake”

13)  Alter Bridge  ~  “Find The Real”

14)  Lostprophets  ~  “The Fake Sound Of Progress”

15)  Bloc Party  ~  “So Real”

16)  Black Cherry  ~  “Fake Blood”

17)  Russell Morris  ~  “The Real Thing”

18)  Phora  ~  “Fake Smiles”

19)  Joan As Police Woman  ~  “Real Life”

20)  CRX  ~  “Ways To Fake It”

21)  Belle & Sebastian  ~  “I’m Not Living In The Real World”

22)  Allen Stone  ~  “Fake Future”

23)  Trisha Yearwood  ~  “Real Live Woman”

24)  K. Sparks  ~  “Fake Is The New Real”

25)  Phoenix  ~  “The Real Thing”

"Many" Songs

Here's a number of songs with the word "Many" in their titles. How many? Not "Too Many." (That will come later.) But not "Few" either. (That will come next.) Confused yet? Don't be! Simply enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Adele  ~  “Many Shades Of Black”

2)  Jimmy Cliff  ~  “Many Rivers To Cross”

3)  The Pussycat Dolls  ~  “How Many Times, How Many Lies”

4)  2Pac  ~  “So Many Tears”

5)  Sara Bareilles  ~  “Many The Miles”

6)  Led Zeppelin  ~  “How Many More Times”

7)  Janelle Monáe  ~  “Many Moons”

8)  Biffy Clyro  ~  “Many Of Horror (When We Collide)”

9)  Ayo  ~  “How Many People”

10)  Johnny Mathis  ~  “Love Is A Many Splendored Thing”

11)  Toni Braxton  ~  “How Many Ways”

12)  Simply Red  ~  “So Many People”

13)  Dolly Parton  ~  “Coat Of Many Colors”

14)  Erasure  ~  “How Many Times?”

15)  Jane Monheit  ~  “So Many Stars”

16)  Dionne Warwick & Luther Vandross  ~  “How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye?”

17)  Plumb  ~  “Need You Now (How Many Times)”

18)  Spandau Ballet  ~  “How Many Lies”

19)  Sarah Brightman  ~  “So Many Things”

20)  Gerald Levert  ~  “How Many Times”

Popular Songs Of 1986, Vol. 1

Let me take you back in time to 30 years ago. The year was 1986. The music was awesome. Whether it was pop, rock, R&B, or country, there were plenty of good songs to suit all tastes. I can only hope that I have represented this mammoth year in music well with this post and its three follow-ups. If I've missed anything significant, I'm sure you'll tell me about it. But wait till you've seen all 4 installments, just in case your favorite made one of the later editions. Oh, yeah...please...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Dionne Warwick ft. Elton John, Gladys Knight, & Stevie Wonder  ~  “That’s What Friends Are For”

2)  Mr. Mister  ~  “Broken Wings”

3)  Lionel Richie  ~  “Say You, Say Me”

4)  Survivor  ~  “Burning Heart”

5)  Klymaxx  ~  “I Miss You”

6)  Robert Palmer  ~  “Addicted To Love”

7)  Whitney Houston  ~  “How Will I Know”

8)  The Judds  ~  “Have Mercy”

9)  Patti LaBelle ft. Michael McDonald  ~  “On My Own”

10)  Gloria Loring & Carl Anderson  ~  “Friends & Lovers”

11)  Billy Ocean  ~  “There’ll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)”

12)  Peter Cetera  ~  “The Glory Of Love”

13)  Janet Jackson  ~  “What Have You Done For Me Lately”

14)  Randy Travis  ~  “On The Other Hand”

15)  Berlin  ~  “Take My Breath Away”

16)  Simply Red  ~  “Holding Back The Years”

17)  George Strait  ~  “Nobody In His Right Mind Would’ve Left Her”

18)  Madonna  ~  “Papa Don’t Preach”

19)  Bon Jovi  ~  “You Give Love A Bad Name”

20)  The Human League  ~  “Human”