“Color” Songs, Vol. 1

Here begins a three-part series of songs featuring the word "Color" (in one form or another) in their titles. There were tons of these to choose from, but I tried to limit selections to the very best or at least the most interesting. Ready...set...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  MNEK ft. Hailee Steinfeld  ~  “Colour”

2)  Zedd  ~  “True Colors”

3)  Alabama Shakes  ~  “Sound & Color”

4)  Billy Ocean  ~  “The Colour Of Love”

5)  Dolly Parton  ~  “Coat Of Many Colors”

6)  Tritonal & Paris Blohm ft. Sterling Fox  ~  “Colors”

7)  La Roux  ~  “Colourless Colour”

8)  OK Go  ~  “Three Primary Colors”

9)  Nina Simone  ~  “Black Is The Color (Of My True Love’s Hair)”

10)  Walk The Moon  ~  “Different Colors”

11)  Cat Power  ~  “Colors And The Kids”

12)  Diplo ft. Lil Xan  ~  “Color Blind”

13)  Kelly Rowland  ~  “Rose Colored Glasses”

14)  Counting Crows  ~  “Colorblind”

15)  PJ Harvey ft. Mick Harvey & John Parish  ~  “The Colour Of The Earth”

16)  Charlotte OC  ~  “Colour My Heart”

17)  Patty Loveless  ~  “Color Of The Blues”

18)  Donovan  ~  “Colors”

19)  Carly Rae Jepsen  ~  “Favourite Colour”

20)  Amos Lee  ~  “Colors”

21)  Genevieve  ~  “Show Your Colors”

22)  Keith Urban  ~  “Blue Ain’t Your Color”

23)  Thomas Gold ft. Kate Elsworth  ~  “Colourblind”

24)  Joe Bonamassa  ~  “Colour & Shape”

25)  Mary J. Blige  ~  “Colors”

“Happy,” “Happier,” & “Happiest” Songs

Here's a bunch of "Happy," "Happier," and "Happiest" Songs to (hopefully) put a smile on your face, or – at the very least – not depress you further. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Zedd & Elley Duhé  ~  “Happy Now”

2)  Ed Sheeran  ~  “Happier”

3)  Donna Fargo  ~  “Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A.”

4)  Pharrell Williams  ~  “Happy”

5)  Jennifer Trynin  ~  “Happier”

6)  Charley Pride  ~  “The Happiest Song On The Jukebox”

7)  Katie Melua  ~  “A Happy Place”

8)  Marshmello ft. Bastille  ~  “Happier”

9)  Depeche Mode  ~  “Happiest Girl”

10)  Judy Garland  ~  “Get Happy”

11)  Joe Bonamassa  ~  “Happier Times”

12)  Tom Fowkes  ~  “The Happiest Days”

13)  Mitski  ~  “Happy”

14)  A Fine Frenzy  ~  “Happier”

15)  Pink Floyd  ~  “The Happiest Days Of Our Lives”

16)  Paramore  ~  “Fake Happy”

17)  Bill Withers  ~  “Hope She’ll Be Happier”

18)  Broken Back  ~  “Happiest Man On Earth”

19)  Sheryl Crow  ~  “If It Makes You Happy”

20)  Teddy Geiger  ~  “Happier?”

21)  Goo Goo Dolls  ~  “Happiest Of Days”

22)  Marina And The Diamonds  ~  “Happy”

23)  Stevie Wonder  ~  “Happier Than The Morning Sun”

24)  Clare Maguire  ~  “Happiest Pretenders”

25)  Wild Belle  ~  “Happy Home”

26)  The Corrs  ~  “Would You Be Happier”

27)  Sara & Maybelle Carter  ~  “Happiest Days Of All”

28)  Hedegaard ft. Lukas Graham  ~  “Happy Home”

29)  Sophie Zelmani  ~  “Happier Man”

30)  Machel Montano  ~  “H.M.A. (Happiest Man Alive)”

"Coming Out" Songs

Apparently, today is National Coming Out Day. Well, here’s a bunch of Songs About Coming Out. Herein you’ll find songs about coming out of hiding, the dark, the shade, the woods, and the rain; songs urging the listener to come out and play, as well as to come out, come out, wherever you are; songs about the wolves, stars, and the sun coming out (tomorrow); there’s even one about fire coming out of the monkey’s head – whatever that means. So…enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  The Offspring  ~  “Come Out And Play”

2)  The Wizard Of Oz Cast  ~  “Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are”

3)  Bruce Springsteen  ~  “Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)”

4)  Pamala Stanley  ~  “Coming Out Of Hiding”

5)  Night Ranger  ~  “Eddie’s Comin’ Out Tonight”

6)  Aileen Quinn  ~  “Tomorrow”  (“The sun’ll come out, tomorrow…” You know you want to sing along!)

7)  Josh Rouse  ~  “Julie (Come Out Of The Rain)”

8)  Chris Stapleton ft. Morgane Stapleton  ~  “When The Stars Come Out”

9)  Gorillaz ft. Dennis Hopper  ~  “Fire Coming Out Of The Monkey’s Head”

10)  A Fine Frenzy  ~  “Come On, Come Out”

11)  Frank Sinatra & Gloria DeHaven  ~  “Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are”  (This is not the same as The Wizard Of Oz song above.)

12)  NateWantsToBattle  ~  “Until The Wolves Come Out”

13)  Kate O’Connor & Maggie O’Connor  ~  “Buffalo Gals”  (“Won’tcha come out tonight, and dance by the light of the moon?” Yep, some of you are singing along again!)

14)  Twisted Sister  ~  “Come Out And Play”

15)  Diana Ross  ~  “I’m Coming Out”

16)  The Perishers  ~  “Come Out Of The Shade”

17)  Gloria Estefan  ~  “Coming Out Of The Dark”

18)  Future ft. The Weeknd  ~  “Comin’ Out Strong”

19)  Matthew And The Atlas  ~  “Come Out Of The Woods”

20)  Ruen Brothers  ~  “Genevieve, Come Out Tonight”

21)  Pomplamoose  ~  “Come Out To Play”

22)  Manafest  ~  “When The Truth Comes Out”

23)  Zedd ft. Heather Bright  ~  “Stars Come Out”

24)  Whodini  ~  “Freaks Come Out At Night”

25)  Judy Garland  ~  “When The Sun Comes Out”  (Two Judy Garland sightings in one post? You're welcome!)

“Break” Songs

After yesterday's songs with "Fix" in the title post, here's the logical "Opposites" follow-up – a small collection of songs with the word "Break" in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Three Days Grace  ~  “Break”

2)  Laura Welsh  ~  “Break The Fall”

3)  Tenth Avenue North  ~  “Break Me Down”

4)  You+Me  ~  “Break The Cycle”

5)  Mutemath  ~  “Break The Same”

6)  Ariana Grande ft. Zedd  ~  “Break Free”

7)  James Bay  ~  “Need The Sun To Break”

8)  Camera Obscura  ~  “Break It To You Gently”

9)  Keane  ~  “Bend & Break”

10)  Demi Lovato  ~  “Give Your Heart A Break”

11)  The Fray  ~  “We Build Then We Break”

12)  Fitz And The Tantrums  ~  “Break The Walls”

13)  The Black Keys  ~  “So He Won’t Break”

14)  India.Arie  ~  “Break The Shell”

15)  U2  ~  “Every Breaking Wave”

Same Name, Different Song: Vol. 13

Oh look, another "Same Name, Different Song" post. You're right. How very observant of you! Now, enjoy it already!  ~  JH

1)  "Heartless"

Heart

vs.

Kanye West

2)  "Wind Of Change"

Bee Gees

vs.

Scorpions

3)  "Clarity"

John Mayer

vs.

Zedd ft. Foxes

4)  "It's Time"

Elvis Costello & The Attractions

vs.

Imagine Dragons

5)  "Sweet Dreams"

Beyoncé

vs.

Air Supply

6)  "Misery"

Maroon 5

vs.

Soul Asylum

7)  "Friday"

Ice Cube

vs.

Rebecca Black

8)  "Daydreaming"

Kid Sister

vs.

Paramore

9)  "Over It"

Katharine McPhee

vs.

Dinosaur Jr.

10)  "Blue Moon"

The Marcels

vs.

Beck