Monday, November 14, 2016

“Old-Fashioned” Songs, Vol. 1

Here's a bunch of "Old-Fashioned" songs you're sure to love, like, or tolerate. And if you happen to enjoy them, lucky for you, Volume 2 is coming tomorrow!  ~  JH



1)  Queen  ~  “Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy”




2)  Cee Lo Green  ~  “Old-Fashioned”




3)  George Jones & Tammy Wynette  ~  “Good Old-Fashioned Singing”




4)  The Wild Man Of Europe  ~  “Old-Fashioned Flames”




5)  All-4-One  ~  “Ol’ Fashion Lovin’”




6)  Willie Nelson  ~  “A Little Old-Fashioned Karma”




7)  Frightened Rabbit  ~  “Old Old-Fashioned”




8)  The Mills Brothers  ~  “Old-Fashioned Love”




9)  Dawn Sears  ~  “Old-Fashioned Broken Heart”




10)  Steve Goodman  ~  “Old-Fashioned”




11)  Frank Sinatra & Doris Day  ~  “Let’s Take An Old-Fashioned Walk”




12)  Ronnie Milsap  ~  “Old-Fashioned Girl Like You”




13)  Three Dog Night  ~  “Old-Fashioned Love Song”




14)  John Coltrane  ~  “I’m Old-Fashioned”




15)  Smokey Robinson  ~  “Old-Fashioned Love”




16)  B.J. Thomas  ~  “Whatever Happened To Old-Fashioned Love?”




17)  Teresa Brewer  ~  “A Sweet Old-Fashioned Girl”




18)  Tracy Byrd  ~  “Good Ol’ Fashioned Love”'




19)  Donovan  ~  “In An Old-Fashioned Picture Book”




20)  Eartha Kitt  ~  “Just An Old-Fashioned Girl”


Thursday, November 10, 2016

Songs About Cheese

Here's a particularly unusual collection pairing a few profoundly odd songs and several surprisingly good ones. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Ween  ~  “Pork Roll Egg And Cheese”




2)  Primus  ~  “Seas Of Cheese”




3)  Bayside  ~  “Big Cheese”




4)  Nirvana  ~  “Big Cheese”




5)  The Rutles  ~  “Cheese And Onions”




6)  Modest Mouse  ~  “Mice Eat Cheese”




7)  Echolyn  ~  “The Cheese Stands Alone”




8)  Billy Cobham  ~  “The Moon Ain’t Made Of Green Cheese”




9)  La Fine Equipe ft. Fakear  ~  “Cheese Naan”




10)  The Adicts  ~  “Cheese Tomato Man”




11)  Rhett & Link  ~  “The Cheese Rap”




12)  Safety Scissors  ~  “I Am The Cheese”




13)  deadmau5 vs. Jelo  ~  “The Reward Is Cheese”



14)  Atomic Mosquitos  ~  “Cheese Quake”




15)  Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra  ~  “Cheese And Crackers Polka”




16)  Biscuithead & The Biscuit Badgers  ~  “Cheese”




17)  The Singing Milkmaids  ~  “Cheese And Curds And Whey”




18)  The Billie Davies Trio  ~  “Green Cheese”




19)  The Floozies  ~  “Cheese”





20)  Lady Banana  ~  “Wall Of Cheese”




21)  Tomás Ramirez  ~  “Fromundah Cheese”




22)  Rogue Oliphant  ~  “Hard Cheese And Sour Grapes”




23)  Boogie  ~  “Sweet Cheese Luna”




24)  Modereko  ~  “Soul Cheese”


Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Songs About Being Buried Alive

Hi there, just so you know...this post was already planned before the election, so don't read anything into its subject matter. Just enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  We Are The Fallen  ~  “Bury Me Alive"




2)  The Used  ~  “Buried Myself Alive”




3)  Otep  ~  “Buried Alive”




4)  Creature Feature  ~  “Buried Alive”




5)  Get Scared  ~  “Buried Alive”




6)  STRFKR  ~  “Bury Us Alive”




7)  Happy Campers  ~  “Buried Alive”




8)  Duchess  ~  “You Buried Me Alive”




9)  RottViolent  ~  “Buried Alive”




10)  Hannah Rosa  ~  “Buried Alive”




11)  HIM  ~  “Buried Alive By Love”




12)  Citizen Soldier  ~  “Buried Alive”




13)  Veronica Falls  ~  “Bury Me Alive”




14)  Echo & The Bunnymen  ~  “Buried Alive”




15)  Claws  ~  “Buried Alive”




16)  Tegan and Sara  ~  “Buried Alive”




17)  O-Town  ~  “Buried Alive”




18)  Cass McCombs  ~  “Buried Alive”




19)  Sena Ehrhardt  ~  “Buried Alive”




20)  Days Of Jupiter  ~  “Bury Me Alive”


Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Songs About Ninjas & Yo-Yo’s

It's Election Day, and I refuse to spend it posting something even vaguely political on the blog just for the sake of doing so. In fact, this set of Songs About Ninjas and Yo-Yo's – two of the most random pairings of subjects that I could come up with – is about as far removed from politics as you can possibly get. You are SO welcome! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Die Antwoord  ~  “Enter The Ninja”




2)  Echo & The Bunnymen  ~  “The Yo Yo Man”




3)  Noonie Bao  ~  “Ninja”




4)  The Kinks  ~  “Yo-Yo”




5)  Vanilla Ice  ~  “Ninja Rap”




6)  Carl Perkins  ~  “Right String, Wrong Yo-Yo”




7)  Europe  ~  “Ninja”




8)  Nicola Roberts  ~  “Yo-Yo”




9)  Shu + The Ninjas  ~  “Ninja Man”




10)  The Osmonds  ~  “Yo-Yo”




11)  Battle Beast  ~  “Black Ninja”




12)  Silver Convention  ~  “Play Me Like A Yo-Yo”




13)  Classified ft. Olly Murs  ~  “Inner Ninja”




14)  Amazing Rhythm Aces  ~  “Yippie Yi Yo Yo”




15)  The Stepkids  ~  “Brain Ninja”




16)  B-Liminal  ~  “Yo, Yo”




17)  SMP Films  ~  “The Ninja Song”




18)  Anna Rudolph  ~  “Yo-Yo On A String”




19)  Barenaked Ladies  ~  “The Ninjas”




20)  The Congos  ~  “Yo Yo”




21)  DragonForce  ~  “Strike Of The Ninja”




22)  The M-Tet  ~  “The Yo-Yo”




23)  Pentatonix  ~  “We Are Ninjas”




24)  Katie Harder  ~  “Yo-Yo”




25)  LOSTPROPHETS  ~  “Shinobi vs. Dragon Ninja”




26)  Tom Chapin  ~  “Yo-Yo’s Ma”




27)  Trace Bundy  ~  “Dueling Ninjas”  (Well, that was fairly amazing!)




28)  Swoop Unit  ~  “Yo Yo Section”




29)  Ninjaman  ~  “Ninja Mi Ninja”




30)  Shirley Jackson & Her Good Rockin’ Daddys  ~  “Yo-Yo Baby”


Monday, November 7, 2016

"Huge" Songs

These songs are "HUGE"! Or "YUGE," if you're from a certain region of the country. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  split/halves  ~  “Huge”




2)  Bison  ~  “Huge”




3)  Full Service  ~  “Huge Gray Blue”




4)  Dr. Grind  ~  “Huge Wad”




5)  Fndmntl  ~  “Huge Raven”




6)  Big Man  ~  “Huge Incandescent Orange Ball”




7)  Amber Lawrence  ~  “Huge”




8)  Chris Baron  ~  “Huge Sally”




9)  Eddie Martin  ~  “Huge Blue Sky Day”




10)  The Response  ~  “I’ve Made A Huge Mistake…”




11)  The Flys  ~  “She’s So Huge”




12)  Cloudkicker  ~  “Let Yourself Be Huge”