Songs About Bows & Arrows, Vol. 1

Here's the first in a two-parter featuring songs with either the word "Bow" (or "Bows") or "Arrow" (or "Arrows") in their titles. Because...I dunno why, actually. Just enjoy some good tunes!  ~  JH

1)  Rihanna  ~  “Take A Bow”

2)  Sonic Youth  ~  “Poison Arrow”

3)  Breaking Benjamin  ~  “I Will Not Bow”

4)  Pixie Lott  ~  “Broken Arrow”

5)  Lenny LeBlanc  ~  “We All Bow Down”

6)  Josh Garrels  ~  “The Arrow”

7)  Madonna  ~  “Take A Bow”

8)  Boy & Bear  ~  “Arrow Flight”

9)  Sigur Rós  ~  “E-Bow”

10)  Queensryche  ~  “Arrow Of Time”

11)  Fearless Vampire Killers  ~  “Bow Ties On Dead Guys”

12)  Indica  ~  “Straight And Arrow”

13)  Joanna Newsom  ~  “Ribbon Bows”

14)  Paul McCartney & Wings  ~  “Arrow Through Me”

15)  Was (Not Was)  ~  “Walk The Dinosaur / Bow Wow Wow Wow”  (Two for the price of one. You're welcome.)

16)  Lena Meyer-Landrut  ~  “Mr. Arrow Key”

17)  Natalie MacMaster ft. Bruce Guthro  ~  “Fiddle And Bow”

18)  VersaEmerge  ~  “Fire (Aim Your Arrows High)”

19)  Adrian Belew  ~  “Of Bow And Drum”

20)  Mike Oldfield ft. Barry Palmer  ~  “Poison Arrows”

21)  Anna Ternheim  ~  “Bow Your Head”

22)  Van Der Graaf Generator  ~  “Arrow”

23)  Third Day  ~  “Never Bow Down”

24)  ABC  ~  “Poison Arrow”

25)  Kasabian  ~  “Bow”

“Clever” Songs

Like your music a bit on the "Clever" side? Look no further. These tunes are 100% "Clever," through and through. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Angels & Airwaves  ~  “Clever Love”

2)  Kat Frankie  ~  “Born Clever”

3)  Ian Dury & The Blockheads  ~  “Clever Trevor”

4)  We Are Carnivores  ~  “Pretty Clever”

5)  Beverley Knight  ~  “Whatever’s Clever”

6)  The Cave Singers  ~  “Clever Creatures”

7)  The Carousels  ~  “So Clever”

8)  Dreamhouse  ~  “Clever”

9)  Thornley  ~  “Clever”

10)  Art Brut  ~  “Clever, Clever Jazz”

11)  Nova Borgers  ~  “Never Be Clever”

12)  Hawksley Workman  ~  “Clever Not Beautiful”

13)  Jill Sobule  ~  “Clever”

14)  The Rockats  ~  “Never So Clever”

15)  Whale Tooth  ~  “Clever” 

16)  Nathan Beaver  ~  “Clever”

17)  Pentimento  ~  “Clever Reason”

18)  Thea Gilmore  ~  “Not So Clever Now”

19)  Alex Clare  ~  “Hands Are Clever”

20)  The Moon And You  ~  “Clever Worms”

21)  Qwirk  ~  “Clever Penelope”

22)  The Ragamuffins  ~  “Acting Clever”

23)  Isis Vasconcellos  ~  “Clever Meals”  (The video title is a bit misleading. This is Vasconcellos’ cover of a song by Tegan and Sara.)

24)  Wasthead  ~  “Clever”

25)  Eliza Gilkyson  ~  “Clever Disguise”

Songs With "Attitude"

The post's title pretty much speaks for itself, right? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Patti LaBelle  ~  “New Attitude”

2)  Deep Purple  ~  “Bad Attitude”

3)  Alien Ant Farm  ~  “Attitude”

4)  Fireflight  ~  “Attitude”

5)  Tower Of Power  ~  “Attitude Dance”

6)  Chris Farren  ~  “Holy Attitude”

7)  Laura Branigan  ~  “Bad Attitude”

8)  38 Special  ~  “Trooper With An Attitude”

9)  The Tiger Lillies  ~  “Wrong Attitude”

10)  Lisa Germano  ~  “Bad Attitude”

11)  Joe Diffie  ~  “Honky Tonk Attitude”

12)  Steve Vai  ~  “The Attitude Song”

13)  Hardknox  ~  “Attitude”

14)  Suede  ~  “Attitude”

15)  Huey Lewis & The News  ~  “Attitude”

16)  Trashmonkeys  ~  “Attitudes In Stereo”

17)  Wynonna  ~  “Attitude”

18)  Timbuk 3  ~  “Hairstyles And Attitudes”

19)  Galneryus  ~  “Attitude To Life”  (I don’t understand a word he’s singing, but both the vocals and music are breathtakingly beautiful!)

20)  Jimmy Buffett  ~  “Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes”

21)  Darwin Deez  ~  “Kill Your Attitude”

22)  Troop  ~  “That’s My Attitude”

23)  Oolluu  ~  “Attitude”  (I’ve never heard of this band, but they’re fantastic!)

24)  Meat Loaf  ~  “Bad Attitude”

25)  Dave Grusin & Lee Ritenour  ~  “Early Morning Attitude”

"Embarrass"-ing Songs

These songs are SOOO "Embarrassing"!!! Well, sort of. Their song titles are, at least. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Sky Ferreira  ~  “Everything Is Embarrassing”

2)  Sage Francis ft. Eyedea & Slug  ~  “Embarrassed”

3)  Half-Handed Cloud  ~  “You Wouldn’t Embarrass Me, Would You?”

4)  Lightnin’ Hopkins  ~  “Don’t Embarrass Me, Baby”

5)  Toy  ~  “Hopelessly Embarrassed”

6)  Doug & The Slugs  ~  “(Just A Little Bit) Embarrassed”

7)  Michael Hermiston  ~  “An Embarrassment Of Riches”

8)  alice.  ~  “You Embarrass Me”

9)  Hello Bear  ~  “We Held Hands Once, But Then She Got Embarrassed”

10)  Ben Smith  ~  “I’ve Embarrassed The Piano Again”

11)  Foals  ~  “Public Embarrassment Blues”

12)  Songs To Wear Pants To  ~  “You Love Her So Much It’s Embarrassing”

13)  Madness  ~  “Embarrassment”

14)  The Port Huron Statement  ~  “When The Dust Has Settled On This Embarrassing Affair”

15)  Becky Schlegel  ~  “You’re So Embarrassing”

"Horrible" Songs

These songs are “Horrible”! Actually, they’re pretty good, for the most part. But, if their titles can be trusted, they are indeed about a variety of “Horrible” things. It seems inappropriate to say this, but…enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Frente!  ~  “Horrible”

2)  Kurt Travis  ~  “Everything Is Horrible”

3)  The Magnetic Fields  ~  “The Horrible Party”

4)  The Trainwrecks  ~  “Horrible, Terrible, Wonderful”

5)  Ayria  ~  “Horrible Dream”

6)  Set It Off  ~  “Horrible Kids”

7)  Adia Victoria  ~  “Horrible Weather”

8)  OAG  ~  “Horrible Adorable”

9)  Josh Ritter  ~  “Horrible Qualities”

10)  Heed The Thunder  ~  “Horrible Condition”

11)  Darwin  ~  “Horrible Cocoon”

12)  Combineharvester  ~  “Horrible Things”

13)  Barbara Nesbitt  ~  “Horrible Moon”

14)  The Rusties Blues Band  ~  “Horrible, Crazy Love”

15)  Vandettes  ~  “Horrible”

16)  Mansara  ~  “Horrible Bonheur”

17)  Doorbells  ~  “Horrible Youth”

18)  Dave Davison  ~  “The Ongoing Horrible”

19)  The Haymarket Squares  ~  “Horrible Inventions”

20)  Xander Smith  ~  “Horrible”