Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Things These Artists Have “Got,” Vol. 3

What else could these artists possibly have "got" that hasn't been covered already? Find out for yourself. Oh, yeah...and enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Muddy Waters  ~  “I’ve Got My Mojo Working”




2)  St. Lucia  ~  “We Got It Wrong”




3)  Michael Jackson  ~  “We’ve Got Forever”




4)  Loretta Lynn  ~  “I’ve Got A Picture Of Us On My Mind”




5)  The Dear Hunter  ~  “We’ve Got A Score To Settle”




6)  Alison Krauss & Union Station  ~  “I’ve Got That Old Feeling”




7)  Barry White  ~  “I’ve Got So Much To Give”




8)  Loreen  ~  “We Got The Power”




9)  Fred Astaire  ~  “I’ve Got My Eyes On You”




10)  Leah Daniels  ~  “We Got Snow”




11)  Pitch Perfect Cast  ~  “I’ve Got The Magic In Me”




12)  Young Soul Rebels  ~  “I Got Soul”




13)  Oscar Peterson Trio ft. Ben Webster  ~  “I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)”  (Yes, we did hear this song – albeit with vocals – before in this series. But this instrumental version was WAY too good to exclude.)




14)  Lennon & Maisy  ~  “We Got Love”




15)  Aaron Tippin  ~  “I Got It Honest”




16)  Joey Heatherton  ~  “I’ve Got Your Number”




17)  Motörhead  ~  “I Got Mine”




18)  Joan Chamorro Quartet ft. Alba Armegou & Luigi Grasso  ~  “I’ve Got A Date With A Dream”




19)  Backstreet Boys  ~  “We’ve Got It Goin’ On”




20)  Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton  ~  “We’ve Got Tonight”




21)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “I’ve Got You Under My Skin”




22)  Natalie Cole  ~  “I’ve Got Love On My Mind”




23)  Pearl Jam  ~  “I Got Id”




24)  Alex Winston  ~  “We Got Nothing”




25)  Steve Wariner  ~  “I Got Dreams”


Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Things These Artists Have “Got,” Vol. 2

Wanna know what else these artists have "got"? Check out these songs, and they'll be happy to tell you. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Bebe Rexha  ~  “I Got You”




2)  Split Enz  ~  “I Got You”




3)  CeCe Peniston  ~  “We Got A Love Thang”




4)  Paul McCartney  ~  “We Got Married”




5)  Faron Young ft. Glen Campbell & Larry & Lorrie Collins  ~  “I’ve Got Five Dollars, And It’s Saturday Night”




6)  Badfinger  ~  “I Got You”




7)  Phyllis Hyman  ~  “I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)”




8)  Bobby Rydell  ~  “We Got Love”




9)  Peaches And Herb  ~  “We’ve Got Love”




10)  Spirit  ~  “I Got A Line On You”




11)  Reba McEntire  ~  “Have I Got A Deal For You”




12)  Ricky Nelson  ~  “I Got A Feeling”




13)  Sonny & Cher  ~  “I Got You Babe”




14)  Babyface  ~  “We’ve Got Love”




15)  She & Him  ~  “I’ve Got Your Number, Son”




16)  James Brown  ~  “I Got The Feelin’”




17)  Norah Jones  ~  “I’ve Got To See You Again”




18)  Ray Charles  ~  “I’ve Got News For You”




19)  Linda Ronstadt  ~  “I’ve Got A Crush On You”



20)  The Rolling Stones  ~  “Oh Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin’)”




21)  Alicia Keys  ~  “I Got A Little Something For You”




22)  Sublime  ~  “What I Got”





23)  Marissa Nadler  ~  “I’ve Got Your Name”




24)  George Strait  ~  “I Got A Car”




25)  The Go-Go’s  ~  “We Got The Beat”


Monday, March 27, 2017

Things These Artists Have “Got,” Vol. 1

A lot of good songs over the years seem to have the words "I Got," "I've Got," "We Got," or "We've Got" in their titles. I notice dumb things like this. And what do I do when I notice them? I post a four-part miniseries featuring said songs, of course! Enjoy? ~  JH



1)  James Brown  ~  I Got You (I Feel Good)”




2)  Jana Kramer  ~  “I Got The Boy”




3)  Pearl Jam  ~  “I’ve Got A Feeling”  (This is a cover of a Beatles song. I had a video of Paul McCartney performing it all ready to post, but I actually ended up liking this version better. Go figure!)




4)  Ciara  ~  “I Got You”




5)  The Rolling Stones  ~  “I Got The Blues”




6)  Ethel Merman  ~  “I Got Rhythm”




7)  Young The Giant  ~  “I Got”  (What've they “got”? You’ll have to listen to find out.)




8)  You Me & Apollo  ~  “We Got A Roof”




9)  Lily Allen  ~  “As Long As I Got You”




10)  Canaan Smith  ~  “We Got Us”




11)  Brad Garrett, Jeffrey Tambor, Mandy Moore, & Zachary Levi  ~  “I’ve Got A Dream”




12)  Don Williams  ~  “I’ve Got A Winner In You”




13)  Nina Simone  ~  “Ain’t Got No / I Got Life”




14)  Al Jarreau  ~  “We Got By”  (“By” is not a thing you can literally “get,” but this is a great song so it’s close enough.)




15)  Karmin  ~  “I Got You (Pisces)”




16)  Delbert McClinton  ~  “I’ve Got Dreams To Remember”




17)  The Civil Wars  ~  “I’ve Got This Friend”




18)  Positive K  ~  “I Got A Man”




19)  Lily & Madeleine  ~   “I’ve Got Freedom”




20)  Bon Jovi  ~  “We Got It Going On”




21)  Glenn Miller & His Orchestra ft. Tex Beneke, Marion Hutton, The Modernaires, & The Nicholas Brothers  ~  “(I’ve Got A Gal In) Kalamazoo”




22)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  “We’ve Got A Groovy Thing Goin’”




23)  The Black Eyed Peas  ~  “I Gotta Feeling”




24)  Jim Croce  ~  “I Got A Name”




25)  Mel Tormé  ~  “We’ve Got A World That Swings”


Friday, March 24, 2017

“Brand New” Songs, Vol. 2

Here's Vol. 2 (of 2) in a miniseries of posts featuring songs with the words "Brand New" in their titles. If you missed Vol. 1, you can check it out here. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Alicia Keys  ~  “Brand New Me”




2)  Wet Wet Wet  ~  “Brand New Sunrise”




3)  Townes Van Zandt  ~  “Brand New Companion”




4)  Fireflight  ~  “Brand New Day”




5)  Gov’t Mule  ~  “Brand New Angel”




6)  Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash  ~  “Brand New Dance”




7)  The Subways  ~  “My Heart Is Pumping To A Brand New Beat”




8)  Colton Dixon  ~  “Brand New Life”




9)  Dusty Springfield  ~  “A Brand New Me”




10)  Aaron Tippin  ~  “She Feels Like A Brand New Man Tonight”




11)  You Me At Six  ~  “Brand New”




12)  The Stylistics  ~  “You Make Me Feel Brand New”




13)  Elvis Presley  ~  “There’s A Brand New Day On The Horizon”




14)  Julie Brown  ~  “Brand New Girl”




15)  KJ-52  ~  “Brand New Day”




16)  Paul Weller  ~  “Brand New Toy”




17)  Bryan Adams  ~  “Brand New Day”




18)  Lisa Miskovsky  ~  “A Brand New Day”




19)  Shooter Jennings  ~  “Brand New Goodbye Song”




20)  Kodaline  ~  “Brand New Day”




21)  Sting  ~  “Brand New Day”




22)  St. Vincent  ~  “Just The Same But Brand New”




23)  Jason Lytle  ~  “Brand New Sun”




24)  Dead Or Alive  ~  “Brand New Lover”




25)  Thirty Seconds To Mars  ~  “Capricorn (A Brand New Name)”