Still More Songs About Rainbows

I told you there'd be one more of these "Songs About Rainbows" posts eventually. I guess "eventually" has arrived, 'cuz here we go. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Todrick Hall  ~  “Over The Rainbow”

2)  Wax Tailor ft. Charlotte Savary  ~  “Dusty Rainbow”

3)  Unisonic  ~  “Over The Rainbow”

4)  Jewel  ~  “Give Me The Rainbow”

5)  Robben Ford  ~  “Rainbow Cover”

6)  CocoRosie  ~  “Black Rainbow”

7)  The Rolling Stones  ~  “Blinded By Rainbows”

8)  Ex Hex  ~  “Rainbow Shiner”

9)  The Charlie Daniels Band  ~  “Rainbow Ride”

10)  Kimié Miner  ~  “Bottom Of A Rainbow”

11)  Miss Lava  ~  “Black Rainbow”

12)  Angus & Julia Stone  ~  “Living On A Rainbow”

13)  Louis Baker  ~  “Rainbow”

14)  Mariah Carey  ~  “Rainbow (Interlude)”

15)  Andy Williams  ~  “Sunshine, Lollipops, & Rainbows”

16)  Vinylshakerz  ~  “Rainbow”

17)  The Lagoons  ~  “Rainbows”

18)  Jumper Keellu  ~  “Rainbow”

19)  HammerFall  ~  “At The End Of The Rainbow”

20)  Katy Perry  ~  “Double Rainbow”

21)  Bob Sinclar ft. Ben Onono  ~  “Rainbow Of Love”

22)  Colbie Caillat  ~  “Rainbow”

23)  Merle Haggard  ~  “Rainbow Stew”

24)  Tanya Tucker  ~  “Rainbow Rider”

25)  David Archuleta  ~  “Rainbow”

26)  Barbra Streisand  ~  “Where’s That Rainbow?”

27)  Modestep & The Partysquad  ~  “Rainbow”

28)  Marty Robbins  ~  “Rainbows”

29)  Amplifier  ~  “Black Rainbow”

30)  Martin O’Neill  ~  “Just Like A Rainbow”

Songs About Cardboard

Because sometimes beautiful things can be found among the most mundane of subjects...there's this post of Songs About Cardboard. You'll be surprised how good these songs actually are. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Natasha Zimbaro  ~  "Cardboard Box"

2)  Jean Morrison  ~  "Cardboard Skies"

3)  Keili Fernando  ~  "Cardboard Spaceship"

4)  Yon Yonson  ~  "Cardboard"

5)  Wimps  ~  "Wet Cardboard"

6)  Mandy Patinkin  ~  "Coffee In A Cardboard Cup"

7)  Jessica Hannan  ~   "Cardboard Box"

8)  Sawyer Nunes ~  "Cardboard Castle"

9)  Maxine Baker  ~  "Cardboard Box"

10)  Rooves  ~  "Cardboard Grin"

11)  Haley Jonay  ~  "Cardboard Castles"

12)  Neil Sedaka  ~  "Cardboard California"

13)  Diana DeGarmo  ~  "Cardboard Castles"

14)  The Guess Who  ~  "Cardboard Empire"

15)  Diet Cig  ~  "Cardboard"

16)  HRVRD  ~  "Cardboard Houses"

17)  Katie Armiger  ~  "Cardboard Boxes"

18)  Hello Noon  ~  "Cardboard Box"

19)  Rebekah  ~  "Cardboard Boxes"

20)  Little Image  ~  "Cardboard Box Spaceship"

21)  Weezer  ~  "Mansion Of Cardboard"

22)  Watsky  ~  "Cardboard Castles"

23)  The Accidentals  ~  "City Of Cardboard"

24)  Grateful Dead  ~  "Cardboard Cowboy"

25)  Lullaby Baxter & Players Chamber Ensemble  ~  "Cardboard Armoured Car"

Songs By A Variety Of Artists About Various Topics

Here's a collection of songs by a variety of different artists covering various topics of interest. In other words, there's no unified theme. And sometimes, if the music is good enough (and it is), that's okay. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Lights   ~  "Giants"

2)  Goldfrapp  ~  "Twist"

3)  Brandy Clark  ~  "Girl Next Door"

4)  Tegan and Sara  ~  "That Girl"

5)  Queen  ~  "Another One Bites The Dust"

6)  Ivy Levan  ~  "Hang Forever"

7)  Ängie  ~  "We Run"

8)  Ladyhawke  ~  "My Delirium"

9)  Grey Gritt  ~  "Nickels & Dimes"

10)  Be Steadwell  ~  "Worthy"

11)  Tove Lo  ~  "Cycles"

12)  Queen Latifah  ~  "Fly Girl"

13)  Imbi The Girl  ~  "Angel Face"

14)  Adam Lambert  ~  "New Eyes"

15)  Limahl  ~  "Never Ending Story"

16)  Girl In Red  ~  "We Fell In Love In October"

17)  Beatrice Eli  ~  "Careful"

18)  Tash Sultana  ~  "Jungle"

19)  Qiao Qiao  ~  "Ai Bu Fen (Love Don't Discriminate)"

20)  iOTA  ~  "Million Miles"

21)  Alex Parks  ~  "Looking For Water"

Songs About What "You Need"

I'm not sure how these songs get away with telling YOU, of all people, what YOU need. But that's – apparently – why they exist. Don't take my word for it, though. Check 'em out for yourself. Plenty of good tunes here, so I hope you will...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Taylor Swift  ~  "You Need To Calm Down"

2)  Paul McCartney, Joe Cocker, Eric Clapton, & Rod Stewart  ~  "All You Need Is Love"  (Wow, what a lineup!)

3)  Candye Kane  ~  "You Need A Great Big Woman"  (Who doesn't?)

4)  Duran Duran  ~  "All You Need Is Now"

5)  The Jezabels  ~  "All You Need"

6)  Elton John  ~  "It's Me That You Need"

7)  Joey + Rory  ~  "All You Need Is Me"

8)  Alex Clare  ~  "Tell Me What You Need"

9)  BANKS  ~  "What You Need"

10)  INXS  ~  "What You Need"

11)  Wade Hayes & Megan Mullins  ~  "What You Need From Me"

12)  Jack Johnson  ~  "What You Thought You Need"

13)  Mariah Carey  ~  "Anytime You Need A Friend"

14)  Malcolm McLaren  ~  "You Need Hands"

15)  Against The Current  ~  "Something You Need"

16)  Ed Sheeran  ~  "You Need To Cut Your Hair"

17)  Shanice  ~  "You Need A Man"

18)  Rick Astley  ~  "Whenever You Need Somebody"

19)  Weyes Blood  ~  "Do You Need My Love?"

20)  Son Lux  ~  "The Fool You Need"

21)  Tina Turner  ~  "Whatever You Need"

22)  The Brevet  ~  "All You Need To Know"

23)  Jody Watley  ~  "I'm The One You Need"

24)  The Cardigans  ~  "I Need Some Fine Wine And You, You Need To Be Nicer"

25)  Oh Honey  ~  "Take All The Time You Need"

Songs For Autistic Pride Day

Did you know that today is Autistic Pride Day? (I didn't, either.) To celebrate, I have compiled a modest collection of songs by artists who have been diagnosed with either autism or Asperger's syndrome. You are likely to be genuinely surprised by some of the artists who appear on this list. Hopefully, you will not be surprised by the talent level of these individuals and groups. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Owl City  ~  “Fireflies”

2)  Kodi Lee  ~  “A Song For You”

3)  Marty Balin  ~  “Hearts”

4)  Caiseal Mor  ~  “Pilgrimage”

5)  Days Of The New  ~  “Touch, Peel, And Stand”

6)  Derek Paravicini  ~  “Thinking Out Loud”

7)  Ladyhawke  ~  “Magic”

8)  Martin Finn  ~  “Sweet Disposition”

9)  Susan Boyle  ~  “I Dreamed A Dream”

10)  Tony DeBlois  ~  “For Good”

11)  The Vines  ~  “Ride”

12)  The AutistiX  ~  “Just The Same”

13)  James Taylor  ~  “Fire And Rain”

14)  Matt Savage  ~  “Spain”

15)  Courtney Love  ~  “Mono”

16)  James Durbin  ~  “Parachute”

17)  Gary Numan  ~  “Cars”