Songs About Devotion, Vol. 1

Here's a bunch of Songs About Devotion. Because, I dunno why. There were plenty of good ones, so this will be a two-parter. I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Adele  ~  “Sweetest Devotion”

2)  Fools Garden  ~  “Man Of Devotion”

3)  Ellie Goulding  ~  “Devotion”

4)  Mishka  ~  “Love and Devotion”

5)  Rituals Of Mine  ~  “Devoted”

6)  Turnover  ~  “Pure Devotion”

7)  Tracy Chapman  ~  “Devotion”

8)  Simple Gifts  ~  “Be Devoted”

9)  Woman’s Hour  ~  “Devotion”

10)  Weezer  ~  “Devotion”

11)  Epica  ~  “The Obsessive Devotion”

12)  Newsboys  ~  “Devotion”

13)  Citipointe Live  ~  “Devoted”

14)  Jim Brickman  ~  “Devotion”

15)  Kristy Lee Cook  ~  “Devoted”

16)  Hillsong United  ~  “Devotion”

17)  Freeloader  ~  “Pure Devotion”

18)  Savoir Adore  ~  “Devotion”

19)  Jaime Jamgochian  ~  “Devoted”

20)  Coleman Hell  ~  “Devotion”

21)  Jessie Sykes and the Sweethereafter  ~  “Hushed By Devotion”

22)  Ed Haydon  ~  “Devotion”

23)  Real McCoy  ~  “Love And Devotion”

24)  Antony Kein  ~  “Devotion”

25)  Sanna Nielsen  ~  “Devotion”

Songs By Artists With Royalty-Inspired Names, Vol. 1: Kings

I'm starting the New Year off with a brand-new series, lucky you! This set and the two posts that will follow it feature songs by artists whose names (given or invented) have the words "King(s)", "Queen(s)", "Prince", or "Princess" somewhere in them. Since there were far more "King" artists than any of the others, they will comprise the entirety of the first two posts. All the others will share space in Vol. 3. Ready, set, enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Kings Of Leon  ~  “Use Somebody”

2)  Ben E. King  ~  “Stand By Me”

3)  Elle King  ~  “Ex’s & Oh’s”

4)  for KING & COUNTRY  ~  “Ceasefire”

5)  Capital Kings  ~  “You’ll Never Be Alone”

6)  Kings Of Convenience  ~  “I’d Rather Dance With You”

7)  Evelyn “Champagne” King  ~  “Shame”

8)  King’s X  ~  “Over My Head”

9)  King Crimson  ~  “Elephant Talk”

10)  Carole King  ~  “It’s Too Late”

11)  Common Kings  ~  “Wade In Your Water”

12)  King Diamond  ~  “Sleepless Nights”

13)  B.B. King ft. Tracy Chapman  ~  “The Thrill Is Gone”

14)  King Harvest  ~  “Dancin’ In The Moonlight”

15)  Gipsy Kings  ~  “Djobi Djoba”

16)  King Curtis & The Kingpins  ~  “Memphis Soul Stew”

17)  Lost Kings ft. Katelyn Tarver  ~  “You”

18)  Nat King Cole  ~  “When I Fall In Love”

19)  The Kings  ~  “This Beat Goes On / Switchin’ To Glide”

20)  Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings  ~  “The Game Gets Old”

21)  The Flower Kings  ~  “For The Love Of Gold”

22)  To Kill A King  ~  “Funeral”

23)  Albert King  ~  “Born Under A Bad Sign”

24)  Blackie And The Rodeo Kings ft. Serena Ryder  ~  “Black Sheep”

25)  Redlight King  ~  “Born To Rise”

"Beginning" Songs, Vol. 1

Life in general is full of beginnings and endings. We live most of our lives in the middle. In honor of that, or in spite of it, here begins a six-part miniseries featuring songs about the "Beginning," "Middle," and the "Ending." To begin, "Beginning" songs. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Seal  ~  “The Beginning”

2)  Guster  ~  “Beginning Of The End”

3)  The Futureheads  ~  “The Beginning Of The Twist”

4)  Richard Marx & Donna Lewis  ~  “At The Beginning”

5)  Django Django  ~  “Beginning To Fade”

6)  The Decemberists  ~  “A Beginning Song”

7)  Snow Patrol  ~  “It’s Beginning To Get To Me”

8)  Ella Fitzgerald  ~  “I’m Beginning To See The Light / Ordinary Fool”

9)  Emerson, Lake, & Palmer  ~  “From The Beginning”

10)  One OK Rock  ~  “The Beginning”

11)  Emery  ~  “The Beginning”

12)  My Brightest Diamond  ~  “In The Beginning”

13)  Don McLean  ~  “Genesis (In The Beginning)”

14)  Europe  ~  “Just The Beginning”

15)  The Smashing Pumpkins  ~  “The End Is The Beginning Is The End”

16)  Tracy Chapman  ~  “New Beginning”

17)  Jason Becker  ~  “The End Of The Beginning”

18)  Cloverton  ~  “The End Is The Beginning”

19)  Steve Howe & Patrick Moraz  ~  “Beginnings”

20)  Elephant Revival  ~  “Remembering A Beginning”

Songs About “Things”, Vol. 1

How could such a simple idea – such as gathering a collection of songs with the word "Things" (not "Thing," mind you) in their titles – turn out to be so much fun? I don't know, but it did. There were so many good songs I had to break it up into three posts. Stick with me on these – you won't regret it. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Alessia Cara  ~  “Wild Things”

2)  blink-182  ~  “All The Small Things”

3)  Tracy Chapman  ~  “Mountains O’ Things”

4)  George Harrison  ~  “All Things Must Pass”

5)  Lily Allen  ~  “Little Things”

6)  The Cowsills  ~  “The Rain, The Park, & Other Things”

7)  Sarah McMillan  ~  “Glorious Things”

8)  Bastille  ~  “Things We Lost In The Fire”

9)  Little Boots  ~  “Get Things Done”

10)  Bush  ~  “Little Things”

11)  Maggie Lindemann  ~  “Things”

12)  Neon Trees  ~  “First Things First”

13)  Emmy Rossum  ~  “These Foolish Things”

14)  Gary Clark, Jr.  ~  “Things Are Changin’”

15)  April Smith and the Great Picture Show  ~  “Terrible Things”

16)  Jamison Ross Band  ~  “These Things You Are To Me”

17)  Hayley Westenra  ~  “All Things Bright And Beautiful”

18)  Blue October  ~  “Things We Don’t Know About”

19)  Simple Minds ft. Sarah Brown  ~  “Book Of Brilliant Things”

20)  Counting Crows  ~  “Kid Things”

21)  Pebbles  ~  “Love Makes Things Happen”

22)  Gary Moore  ~  “Shapes Of Things”

23)   Eisley  ~  “Marvelous Things”

24)  Jason Mraz  ~  “3 Things”

25)  San Cisco  ~  “Wild Things”

"Tell" Songs

Long story short: Wanted to do "Kiss" & "Tell" songs. Found too many. Separate posts. These are "Tell" songs. Do tell, and enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Freddie & The Dreamers  ~  “I’m Telling You Now”

2)  The Early November  ~  “Tell Me Why”

3)  Tracy Chapman  ~  “Telling Stories”

4)  Dashboard Confessional  ~  “The Secret’s In The Telling”

5)  Old Crow Medicine Show  ~  “Hard To Tell”

6)  Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt  ~  “Telling Me Lies”

7)  Puscifer  ~  “Telling Ghosts”

8)  Rod Stewart & Ronnie Wood  ~  “Every Picture Tells A Story”

9)  Selena Gomez  ~  “Tell Me Something I Don’t Know”

10)  The Beatles  ~  “Tell Me Why / If I Fell”

11)  Lawson  ~  “You Didn’t Tell Me”

12)  Olivia Newton-John  ~  “Every Face Tells A Story”

13)  P.O.D.  ~  “Tell Me Why”

14)  Cat Stevens  ~  “How Can I Tell You”

15)  Janis Joplin  ~  “Tell Mama”

16)  Mutemath  ~  “Tell Your Heart Heads Up”

17)  Jason Mraz  ~  “Please Don’t Tell Her”

18)  Kathy Troccoli  ~  “Tell Me Where It Hurts”

19)  Hillsong United  ~  “Tell The World”

20)  Beth Hart  ~  “Tell Her You Belong To Me”

21)  Starsailor  ~  “Tell Me It’s Not Over”

22)  Sarah Jaffe  ~  “Some People Will Tell You”

23)  Fitz And The Tantrums  ~  “Tell Me What Ya Here For”

24)  Colbie Caillat  ~  “Tell Him”

25)  Franz Ferdinand  ~  “Tell Her Tonight”