Songs About Ladies

Ladies and gentlemen, we here at Wax & Tracks ("we" meaning me and my dead bird) are proud to present a collection of songs about "Ladies" and "Gentlemen." Of course, it goes without saying..."Ladies" first! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Waylon Jennings  ~  “Ladies Love Outlaws”

2)  Andy Grammer  ~  “Ladies”

3)  Queen Latifah ft. Monie Love  ~  “Ladies First”

4)  Gordon Lightfoot  ~  “All The Lovely Ladies”

5)  The Isley Brothers  ~  “Who’s That Lady?”

6)  Les Miserables Cast  ~  “Lovely Ladies”

7)  Kool & The Gang  ~  “Ladies’ Night”

8)  The Temptations  ~  “Treat Her Like A Lady”

9)  Beyoncé  ~  “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)”

10)  Def Leppard  ~  “Lady Strange”

11)  Lionel Richie  ~  “Three Times A Lady”

12)  Lena Horne  ~  “The Lady Is A Tramp”

13)  The Whispers  ~  “Lady”

14)  Freddie Jackson  ~  “You Are My Lady”

15)  LaBelle  ~  “Lady Marmalade”

16)  Chris De Burgh  ~  “Lady In Red”

17)  Styx  ~  “Lady”

18)  Patti LuPone  ~  “The Ladies Who Lunch”

19)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “Luck Be A Lady”

20)  Joss Stone  ~  “Lady”

21)  Kenny Rogers ft. The Commodores  ~  “Lady”

22)  Stevie Nicks  ~  “Lady”

23)  Jeff Beck Band ft. Billy Gibbons  ~  “Foxy Lady”

24)  Dolly Parton  ~  “Hey, Lucky Lady”

25)  Little River Band  ~  “Lady”

"Beg" Songs

Today begins a three-part series featuring songs with "Beg," "Steal," and "Borrow" in their titles. First up, Songs About Begging. Please, please, please...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  The Temptations  ~  "Ain't Too Proud To Beg"

2)  BANKS  ~  "Beggin For Thread"

3)  Bombay Bicycle Club  ~  "Beg"

4)  Ray LaMontagne And The Pariah Dogs  ~  "Beg, Steal, Or Borrow"

5)  Natalie Merchant  ~  "I'm Not Gonna Beg"

6)  Ryan Bingham  ~  "Beg For Broken Legs"

7)  Sheena Easton  ~  "I Wouldn't Beg For Water"

8)  Steve Holy  ~  "Don't Make Me Beg"

9)  Florrie  ~  "Begging Me"

10)  Marty Robbins  ~  "Begging To You"

11)  The Saturdays  ~  "Beggin'"

12)  Supertramp  ~  "I'm Beggin' You"

13)  Victorious Cast ft. Victoria Justice  ~  "Beggin' On Your Knees"

14)  Tucka  ~  "Don't Make Me Beg"

15)  Compny  ~  "Begging Me To Come Back"

16)  Kon Kan  ~  "I Beg Your Pardon"

17)  Lídia Pujol  ~  "Begging The Waves"

18)  Smokey Brights  ~  "Beg, Borrow, And Steal"

19)  Iggy Azalea ft. MØ  ~  "Beg For It"

20)  Prong  ~  "Beg To Differ"

21)  Barnaby Bright  ~  "Begging My Weakness"

22)  The Rolling Stones  ~  "Ain't Too Proud To Beg"  (Yep, it's the same as The Temptations' song above, but it's a good cover, so...yeah.)

23)  We Are Legends ft. Caroline Ailin  ~  "Begging For Amnesia"

24)  Evans Blue  ~  "Beg"

25)  Dana Fuchs  ~  "Love To Beg"

Popular Songs Of 1965, Vol. 1

Fifty years ago, these songs were released and became big hits. Relive them here, or enjoy them for the first time. Groovy, baby!  ~  JH

1)  Tom Jones  ~  "It's Not Unusual"

2)  The Beach Boys  ~  "Help Me, Rhonda"

3)  The Beatles  ~  "Help!"

4)  The Kinks  ~  "All Day And All Of The Night"

5)  Herman's Hermits  ~  "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat?"

6)  The Righteous Brothers  ~  "Unchained Melody"

7)  Dave Clark Five  ~  "Catch Us If You Can"

8)  Four Tops  ~  "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)"

9)  Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs  ~  "Wooly Bully"

10)  The Rolling Stones  ~  "Satisfaction"

11)  We Five  ~  "You Were On My Mind"

12)  Petula Clark  ~  "Downtown"

13)  The Temptations  ~  "My Girl"

14)  Roger Miller  ~  "King Of The Road"

15)  Jewel Akens  ~  "The Birds And The Bees"

16)  Mel Carter  ~  "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me"

17)  Junior Walker & The All-Stars  ~  "Shotgun"

18)  Sonny & Cher  ~  "I Got You Babe"

19)  Gary Lewis & The Playboys  ~  "This Diamond Ring"

20)  The Supremes  ~  "Stop! In The Name Of Love"

21)   The Seekers  ~  "I'll Never Find Another You"

22)  Jay & The Americans  ~  "Cara Mia"

23)  The Byrds  ~  "Mr. Tambourine Man"

24)  Barry McGuire  ~  "Eve Of Destruction"

25)  The McCoys  ~  "Hang On Sloopy"

Songs About Girls

Another "Opposites" music post heading your way, and it's a three-parter. (You're welcome.) This one's Songs About Girls, the next one's Songs About Boys, and the last one's Songs About Boys AND Girls. Yes, there are actually enough songs with the words "boy" and "girl" in their titles to constitute three whole posts. With plenty to spare. That being said, let's get started!  ~  JH

1)  Madonna  ~  "Material Girl"

2)  Aqua  ~  "Barbie Girl"

3)  David Lee Roth  ~  "California Girls"

4)  Oh Land  ~  "Renaissance Girls"

5)  Metric  ~  "Gold Guns Girls"

6)  Green Day  ~  "Last Of The American Girls"

7)  Hayley Kiyoko  ~  "Girls Like Girls"

8)  Cyndi Lauper  ~  "Girls Just Want To Have Fun"

9)  The Black Keys  ~  "Next Girl"

10)  Britney Spears  ~  "I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A Woman"

11)  Carrie Underwood  ~  "All-American Girl"

12)  The Killers  ~  "Just Another Girl"

13)  Gwen Stefani  ~  "Hollaback Girl"

14)  P!nk  ~  "Most Girls"

15)  The Temptations  ~  "My Girl"

16)  Paula Abdul  ~  "Forever Your Girl"

17)  Scotty McCreery  ~  "The Trouble With Girls"

18)  Veruca Salt  ~  "Volcano Girls"

19)  MIKA  ~  "Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)"

20)  Martina McBride  ~  "This One's For The Girls"

21)  Counting Crows ft. Sheryl Crow  ~  "American Girls"

22)  702  ~  "Where My Girls At"

23)  Anouk  ~  "Girl"

24)  Tim McGraw  ~  "Southern Girl"

25)  Jamie Grace  ~  "God Girl"