Showing posts with label Wilco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wilco. Show all posts

Friday, August 12, 2016

Whistling Songs, Vol. 4

Now we've come to the end of this miniseries. This set of songs is less of the ooh-ooh-I've-been-waiting-to-hear-that-one variety, and more of the I-like-that-song-but-I-never-realized-it-had-whistling-in-it or I've-never-heard-that-song-but-that's-some-darn-fine-whistling type. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Mike & The Mechanics  ~  “Over My Shoulder”




2)  Leonard Cohen  ~  “One Of Us Cannot Be Wrong”




3)  De La Soul  ~  “Eye Know”




4)  Nelly Furtado  ~  “All Good Things (Come To An End)”




5)  Roger Miller  ~  “Whistle Stop”




6)  Focus  ~  “Hocus Pocus”




7)  Commodores  ~  “Brick House”




8)  Madonna  ~  “Gambler”




9)  Annibale E I Cantori Moderni  ~  “Trinity (Titoli)”




10)  Fallulah  ~  “Work Song”




11)  Gigi D’Agostino  ~  “The Riddle”




12)  Berlin  ~  “Like Flames”




13)  Robbie Williams  ~  “Go Gentle”




14)  Bruce Johnston  ~  “Disney Girls”




15)  Björk  ~  “Isobel”




16)  Roger Whittaker  ~  “Finnish Whistler”




17)  Bernard Herrmann  ~  “Twisted Nerve”




18)  Wilco  ~  “Dawned On Me”




19)  Meg Myers  ~  “Go”




20)  Daedelus  ~  “Bright Stars”




21)  Bruce Springsteen  ~  “Workin’ On A Dream”




22)  Guy Mitchell  ~  “Singing The Blues”




23)  Reubens Accomplice  ~  “Field Science”




24)  The Walkmen  ~  “On The Water”




25)  Ace Of Base  ~  “All That She Wants”


Monday, June 27, 2016

"Should" & "Shouldn't" Songs, Vol. 1

Another "Opposites" post, apparently. One I actually haven't done before. Imagine that! Part 1 of 2 – a miniseries? Huge surprise there! Watch, now I'm going to say what I always say at the end...Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Jack White  ~  “I Guess I Should Go To Sleep”




2)  Fra Lippo Lippi  ~  “Shouldn’t Have To Be Like That”




3)  Nathaniel Rateliff  ~  “You Should’ve Seen The Other Guy”




4)  Mary Chapin Carpenter  ~  “Why Shouldn’t We”




5)  Depeche Mode  ~  “Should Be Higher”




6)  Wilco  ~  “Shouldn’t Be Ashamed”




7)  Taylor Swift  ~  “Should’ve Said No”




8)  The Tourist Company  ~  “Shouldn’t Believe”




9)  Andy Grammer  ~  “You Should Know Better”




10)  Ira Losco  ~  “Shouldn’t Have To Bother”




11)  Debbie Gibson  ~  “Should’ve Been The One”




12)  Toby Keith  ~  “You Shouldn’t Kiss Me Like This”




13)  Kylie Minogue  ~  “I Should Be So Lucky”




14)  Plug In Stereo  ~  “Everything I Shouldn’t Say”




15)  Blondie  ~  “A Girl Should Know Better”




16)  Young Chinese Dogs  ~  “Shouldn’t Be Missing”




17)  Elton John & Leon Russell  ~  “I Should Have Sent Roses”




18)  Rosemary Clooney  ~  “Why Shouldn’t I?”




19)  The Marshall Tucker Band  ~  “I Should Have Never Started Loving You”




20)  All-Star Group  ~  “Love Shouldn’t Hurt”  (In case you’re curious, the All-Star Group’s lineup consists of All-4-One, Michael Bolton, Olivia Newton-John, Jordan Hill, Tamia, Stephen Stills, Chris Stills, Bobby Caldwell, Stephen Bishop, Richard Stites, Carnie Wilson, Wendy Wilson, Laura Davis, Gregory Curtis, Owen Elliott, and Emmanuel Officer.)


Tuesday, March 29, 2016

“Find” & “Replace” Songs

We've finally arrived at the last of the "Find" and (something else) posts. And not a moment too soon. This is less an "Opposites" post than it is songs featuring titles with related words. (The "Find" and "Replace" feature within most Word documents is something I use often, and maybe you do as well.) Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Jennifer Love Hewitt  ~  “Couldn’t Find Another Man”




2)  Columbus  ~  “Replace Me”




3)  Josh Turner  ~  “Find Me A Baby”




4)  Summer Leagues  ~  “Replace Me”




5)  Phil Collins  ~  “Find A Way To My Heart”




6)  Abbievee  ~  “Replace Me”




7)  Five Star  ~  “Find The Time”




8)  Ryan Adams & The Cardinals  ~  “What Sin Replaces Love”




9)  Bayje  ~  “Find A Way”




10)  Silverstein  ~  “Replace You”




11)  Cat Stevens  ~  “On The Road To Find Out”




12)  Crimson Apple  ~  “Replace This Heartbeat”




13)  David Grant  ~  “Love Will Find A Way”




14)  Andrew Belle  ~  “Replace Me”




15)  Cher  ~  “I Hope You Find It”




16)  Wellness  ~  “Replace, Rewire”




17)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  “For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her”




18)  Emanuele Primavera Quartet  ~  “Replace”




19)  Blitzen Trapper  ~  “Might Find It Cheap”




20)  Katie McGarry  ~  “Someone To Replace You”




21)  Wilco  ~  “True Love Will Find You In The End”




22)  Fred Astaire  ~  “You’d Be Hard To Replace”




23)  Andrew Peterson  ~  “You’ll Find Your Way”




24)  Dead By April  ~  “Replace You”




25)  Sufjan Stevens  ~  “A Good Man Is Hard To Find”


Thursday, March 3, 2016

"Least" Songs

Yesterday, I gave you the "Most" songs. So it's only fair that the songs I give you today should be the "Least" ones. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Indigo Girls  ~  “Least Complicated”




2)  David Wax Museum  ~  “The Least I Can Do”




3)  Emiliana Torrini  ~  “At Least It Was”




4)  Jonas Peker  ~  “The Least I Can Do”




5)  The Posies  ~  “At Least For Now”




6)  The Insomniacs  ~  “At Least I’m Not With You”




7)  Saint Motel  ~  “At Least I Have Nothing”




8)  Kristi Hoopes  ~  “At Least It’s Something”




9)  Lera Lynn  ~  “My Least Favorite Life”




10)  Pollution  ~  “At Least It’s Not A Lovesong”




11)  Wilco  ~  “At Least That’s What You Said”




12)  Camille Parkman  ~  “The Least Of These”




13)  Tower Of Power  ~  “(To Say The Least) You’re The Most”




14)  Katie Buchanan  ~  “At Least I”




15)  Daytona Lights  ~  “At Least I Know I Tried”




16)  Gold Motel  ~  “At Least We Tried”




17)  fun.  ~  “At Least I’m Not As Sad (As I Used To Be)”




18)  Christy Moore  ~  “The Least We Can Do”




19)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “Everybody Has The Right To Be Wrong (At Least Once)”




20)  Rachel Scott  ~  “The Least Of These”




BONUS TRACK:  Audio Adrenaline  ~  “Kings & Queens”  (And then there’s this song, which I really like, but always think of as being titled “The Least Of These” instead of its actual title. Whatever. I’m in charge here, so I say it stays.)