Showing posts with label Sparks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sparks. Show all posts

Friday, July 2, 2021

Songs About Complaining

I'm not one to complain, except when I very much am one to complaint. Anyway, here's a bunch of Songs About Complaining. Enjoy! ~ JH



1)  Beck  ~  “No Complaints”




2)  Rab G  ~  “I Can’t Complain”




3)  King’s X  ~  “Complain”




4)  Neisha Neshae  ~  “Can’t Complain”




5)  Ayo  ~  “Complain”




6)  Compass & Cavern  ~  “I Can’t Complain”




7)  Rufus Wainwright  ~  “Complainte de la Butte”




8)  Benjamin Clementine  ~  “I Won’t Complain”




9)  Patti LaBelle  ~  “I Can’t Complain”




10)  Too Close To Touch  ~  “Complain”




11)  Melba Moore & Freddie Jackson  ~  “I Can’t Complain”




12)  Jenny Tolman  ~  “Something To Complain About”




13)  Cold War Kids  ~  “Complainer”




14)  Beatsteaks  ~  “Ain’t Complaining”




15)  Bahamas  ~  “Can’t Complain”




16)  Nirvana  ~  “Heart Shaped Box”




17)  Status Quo  ~  “Ain’t Complaining”




18)  Sweat Life  ~  “It’s A Sunny Day, So Let’s Complain!”




19)  Mila J  ~  “No More Complaining”




20)  Angie Stone  ~  “I Won’t Complain”




21)  Lykke Li  ~  “Complaint Department”




22)  Suzanne Vega  ~  “Fool’s Complaint”




23)  Sparks  ~  “Complaints”


Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Songs About Beavers

This post is dedicated to those dedicated dam-builders, our friends the beavers. Thank you for your service, ya weirdos! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Primus  ~  "Wynona's Big Brown Beaver"




2)  The BossHoss  ~  "Eager Beaver"




3)  Sluetown Strutters  ~  "Beaver Slide Rag"




4)  Kinky Friedman  ~  "Somethin's Wrong With The Beaver"




5)  Stan Kenton & His Orchestra  ~  "Eager Beaver"




6)  Merle Haggard & Leona Williams  ~  "The Bull & The Beaver"




7)  Charlie Bissette  ~  "The Angry Beavers Theme Song"




8)  Sparks  ~  "Beaver O'Lindy"




9)  Manhack  ~  "Beaver Ruin"




10)  Johnny Burnette  ~  "Eager Beaver Baby"  (Clearly, this guy was an Elvis knockoff. Not a bad one, mind you, but clearly a clone of The King.)




11)  The Arrogant Worms  ~  "We Are The Beaver"




12)  Songs: Ohia  ~  "Little Beaver"




13)  How Long Jug Band  ~  "Beaver Slide Rag"  (Yes, this is the same song as the one in the 3rd song in this set. But this version has a whole different vibe, and both were great renditions, so here it is.)




14)  Little Symphony  ~  "Beaver Pond"  (Well, this sure is soothing!)




15)  Andre Moghimi  ~  "The Beaver"




16)  Bear McCreary  ~  "The Butcher And The Beaver"




17)  Wooden Legs  ~  "Big Beaver"




18)  Daniel Pemberton  ~  "Bruce And The Beaver"




19)  The Charlestones  ~  "Eager Beaver"




20)  Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys  ~  "Big Beaver"




21)  Cledus T. Judd  ~  "More Beaver"




22)  Bajka  ~  "The Beaver's Lesson"


Thursday, February 13, 2020

Songs About Tips & Ash


It really is amazing what you can come up with when you pair songs with two completely unrelated words in their titles. Case in point, these Songs About Tips & Ash. What are you waiting for? Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Sam Bruno  ~  "Tip Of My Tongue"




2)  Demon Hunter  ~  "Ash"




3)  Bethel Music ft. Steffany Gretzinger  ~  "Tip Of My Toes"




4)  Zola Jesus  ~  "Ash To Bone"




5)  Bright Eyes  ~  "An Attempt To Tip The Scales"




6)  The Milk Carton Kids  ~  "The Ash & Clay"




7)  Steve Wariner  ~  "The Tips Of My Fingers"




8)  LiSA  ~  "Ash"  (No clue what this lady is singing about, but she belts it out with such energy and vocal prowess that, well, who actually cares what she's saying? It's good stuff!)




9)  Finger Eleven  ~  "Tip"




10)  MS MR   ~ "Ash Tree Lane"




11)  The Civil Wars  ~  "Tip Of My Tongue"




12)  Augustana  ~  "Ash And Ember"




13)  The Tubes  ~  "Tip Of My Tongue"  (What in the actual is that singer wearing on his head? Looks like a cobra-shaped bicycle helmet. Or he used three canisters of mousse on his hair. Either way...ICK! Good song, though.)




14)  This Is The Kit  ~  "White Ash Cut"




15)  John Hiatt & The Goners  ~  "Tip Of My Tongue"




16)  Corrosion Of Conformity ft. James Hetfield  ~  "Man Or Ash"




17)  The Cars  ~  "Blue Tip"




18)  Paradise Lost  ~  "Ash & Debris"




19)  Ezra Furman  ~  "Tip Of A Match"  (This may be both the best and worst song by a man in a dress that you'll hear all day.)




20)  Joshua Hyslop  ~  "Ash & Stone"




21)  Sparks  ~  "Tips For Teens"




22)  Steve Hackett  ~  "Emerald And Ash"




23)  The Motels  ~  "Tipping Point"




24)  The Babe Rainbow  ~  "Ash May & Dr. Love Wisdom"




25)  Owl City  ~  "The Tip Of The Iceberg"


Wednesday, September 4, 2019

"Bummer" Songs

These songs, all bearing the word "Bummer" in their titles, are guaranteed to disappoint. Or at least you would think so by what they're called. In actuality, they're quite good. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Broken Baby  ~  "Bullets Or Bummer"




2)  Charmer  ~  "Bummer Summer"




3)  Rizha  ~  "Happy Bummer Day"




4)  Ty Herndon  ~  "Summer Was A Bummer"




5)  JEFF The Brotherhood  ~  "Bummer"




6)  No Vacation  ~  "Beach Bummer"




7)  Deerhoof  ~  "Oh Bummer"




8)  Harry Chapin  ~  "Bummer"




9)  The Grifters  ~  "Bummer"




10)  The Velvet Mornings  ~  "Bummer Beach"




11)  Guerilla  ~  "Bummer"




12)  Sparks  ~  "Bummer"




13)  Denton  ~  "Off The Wall" / "Bummer"




14)  Weezer  ~  "Endless Bummer"




15)  Youth XL  ~  "Summer Bummer"




16)  Kris Kristofferson  ~  "Star-Spangled Bummer"




17)  The Band In Heaven  ~  "Summer Bummer"




18)  A Skylit Drive  ~  "500 Days Of Bummer"




19)  Emily Adamson  ~  "Uptown Summer Bummer"




20)  Iggy Pop  ~  "Ordinary Bummer"




21)  Robert Plant  ~  "Bummer In The Summer"




22)  West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band  ~  "Not One Bummer"




23)  Viva Lion  ~  "Oh, Bummer!"




24)  Scarling.  ~  "Bummer"




25)  Alice Kristiansen  ~  "Summer Bummer"