“If” & “When” Songs, Vol. 2

The last of the "If" songs...and the "When" ones as well, for that matter. I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Prince  ~  “When You Were Mine”

2)  Ella Eyre  ~  “If I Go"

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

4)  Colbie Caillat  ~  “If You Love Me, Let Me Go”

5)  Green Day  ~  “When I Come Around”

6)  The Script  ~  “If You Could See Me Now”

7)  Bruno Mars  ~  “When I Was Your Man”

8)  Shirley Bassey  ~  “If I Never Sing Another Song”

9)  Paramore  ~  “When It Rains”

10)   Ginny Owens  ~  “If You Want Me To”

11)  Passenger  ~  “When We Were Young”

12)  Alicia Keys  ~  “If I Ain’t Got You”

13)  Babyface  ~  “When Can I See You”

14)  Reba McEntire ft. Brooks & Dunn  ~  “If You See Him, If You See Her”

15)  Mary J. Blige  ~  “When You’re Gone”

16)  Casting Crowns  ~  “If We Are The Body”

17)  Shania Twain  ~  “When”

18)  Tonic  ~  “If You Could Only See”

19)  Dean Martin  ~  “When You’re Smiling”

20)  Shai  ~  “If I Ever Fall In Love”

21)  Leo Sayer  ~  “When I Need You”

22)  Keith Urban & John Mayer  ~  “If Ever I Could Love”

23)  The Cranberries  ~  “When You’re Gone”

24)  John Legend  ~  “If You’re Out There”

25)  Journey  ~  “When You Love A Woman”

"If" & "When" Songs, Vol. 1

What do you do when you've just done three posts featuring (at least in part) songs with the word "If" in their titles, and you have too many good "If" songs left over that you still want to use? Why, you come up with another related word to pair with "If" and you do two more posts, of course! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Weezer  ~  “(If You’re Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To”

2)  Keith Whitley  ~  “When You Say Nothing At All”

3)  Nickelback  ~  “If Today Was Your Last Day”

4)  Prince  ~  “When Doves Cry”

5)  Justin Moore  ~  “If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away”

6)  Percy Sledge  ~  “When A Man Loves A Woman”

7)  Francesca Battistelli  ~  “If We’re Honest”

8)  Adele  ~  “When We Were Young”

9)  HAIM  ~  “If I Could Change Your Mind”

10)  Eric Clapton  ~  “When Somebody Thinks You’re Wonderful”

11)  Beyoncé  ~  “If I Were A Boy”

12)  Avril Lavigne  ~  “When You’re Gone”

13)  Matchbox 20  ~  “If You’re Gone”

14)  Cliff Edwards  ~  “When You Wish Upon A Star”

15)  Katie Melua  ~  “If You Were A Sailboat”

16)  Goo Goo Dolls  ~  “When The World Breaks Your Heart”

17)  London Grammar  ~  “If You Wait”

18)  Anita Baker & James Ingram  ~  “When You Love Someone”

19)  OneRepublic  ~  “If I Lose Myself”

20)  Diana Krall  ~  “When I Look In Your Eyes”

21)  Maroon 5 ft. Rihanna  ~  “If I Never See Your Face Again”

22)  Nico & Vinz  ~  “When The Day Comes”

23)  Dido & A.R. Rahman  ~  “If I Rise”

24)  Sting  ~  “When We Dance”

25)  KT Tunstall  ~  “If Only”

“If,” “And,” & “But” Songs, Vol. 3

One more round of "If," "And," & "But" Songs, and then we're done. Check 'em out – you never know, I may have saved the best for last! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes  ~  “If You Don’t Know Me By Now”

2)  Wilco  ~  “And Your Bird Can Sing”

3)  Christina Aguilera  ~  “But I Am A Good Girl”

4)  Peter, Paul, & Mary  ~  “If I Had A Hammer”

5)  Saxon  ~  “And The Bands Played On”

6)  Keith Urban  ~  “But For The Grace Of God”

7)  Lena Horne  ~  “If You Believe”

8)  Van Halen  ~  “And The Cradle Will Rock”

9)  Kirk Franklin  ~  “But The Blood (Medley)”

10)  Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band  ~  “If I Should Fall Behind”  (This is a truly moving song/performance!)

11)  He Is We  ~  “And Run”

12)  Huey Lewis And The News  ~  “But It’s Alright”

13)  Jimmy Soul  ~  “If You Wanna Be Happy”

14)  Don McLean  ~  “And I Love You So”

15)  Foo Fighters  ~  “But, Honestly”

16)  Diana Krall  ~  “If I Take You Home Tonight”

17)  Damien Jurado  ~  “And Now That I’m In Your Shadow”

18)  Cocteau Twins  ~  “But I’m Not”

19)  The Staple Singers  ~  “(If You’re Ready) Come Go With Me”

20)  Andy Williams  ~  “And We Were Lovers”

21)  Parikrama  ~  “But It Rained”

22)  Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash  ~  “If I Were A Carpenter”

23)   Lauren Bacall  ~  “And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine”

24)  Liza Minnelli  ~  “But The World Goes ‘Round”

25)  Gordon Lightfoot  ~  “If You Could Read My Mind”

26)  Jennifer Hudson & Jennifer Holliday  ~  “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going”

27)  LeAnn Rimes  ~  “But I Do Love You”

28)  Ray Charles  ~  “If You Wouldn’t Be My Lady”

29)  Talking Heads  ~  “And She Was”

30)  Steven Curtis Chapman  ~  “But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming?”

Songs About Flags

So apparently, it's Flag Day in the United States. In honor of that, here's an incredibly diverse collection of Songs About Flags. Not coincidentally, some of the songs actually refer to the Stars and Stripes, whereas the majority of them are about other kinds of flags (white, black, folded, "chequered," and etc.). Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Dido  ~  “White Flag”

2)  Sonata Arctica  ~  “Flag In The Ground”

3)  Flogging Molly  ~  “What’s Left Of The Flag”

4)  Sabrina Carpenter  ~  “White Flag”

5)  Dispatch  ~  “Flag”

6)  Mary Mary  ~  “Never Wave My Flag”

7)  Jethro Tull  ~  “The Chequered Flag (Dead Or Alive)”

8)  Chris Tomlin  ~  “White Flag”

9)  Johnny Cash  ~  “Ragged Old Flag”

10)  Oh Land  ~  “Flags”

11)  Neil Young  ~  “Flags Of Freedom”

12)  Thrice  ~  “Flags Of Dawn”

13)  Massive Attack  ~  “False Flags”

14)  Peter Doherty  ~  “Flags Of The Old Regime”

15)  Xavier Rudd & The United Nations  ~  “Flag”

16)  Young Artists For Haiti  ~  “Wavin’ Flag”

17)  Yankee Doodle Dandy Cast  ~  “You’re A Grand Old Flag”

18)  Will Hoge  ~  “Folded Flag”

19)  Flobots ft. Tim McIlrath  ~  “White Flag Warrior”

20)  King’s X  ~  “Black Flag”