Monday, October 7, 2019

Songs About Ghosts, Vol. 1


It's that time of year again, when folks like me start pondering on things like these. And so it goes... The first in a four-part series featuring Songs About Ghosts begins...NOW! Enjoy! ~ JH



1)  Ella Henderson  ~  “Ghost”




2)  Jacob Lee  ~  “Ghost”




3)  Halsey  ~  “Ghost”




4)  Don McLean  ~  “Superman’s Ghost”




5)  Magdalena Bay  ~  “Ghost”




6)  The Amity Affliction  ~  “Chasing Ghosts”




7)  Ladytron  ~  “Ghosts”




8)  The Classic Crime  ~  “Ghost”




9)  Indigo Girls  ~  “Ghost”




10)  My Chemical Romance  ~  “The Ghost Of You”




11)  The Asteroids Galaxy Tour  ~  “Ghost In My Head”




12)  Normandie  ~  “Ghost”




13)  Sasha Sloan  ~  “Dancing With Your Ghost”




14)  The Presets  ~  “Ghosts”




15)  Ansley  ~  “Ghost”




16)  Adam Lambert  ~  “Ghost Town”




17)  Laura Welsh  ~  “Ghosts”




18)  Taking Back Sunday  ~  “What’s It Feel Like To Be A Ghost?”




19)  DRÆMINGS  ~  “Like A Ghost”




20)  Starsailor  ~  “Give Up The Ghost”




21)  Hurray For The Riff Raff  ~  “Hungry Ghost”




22)  Aimee Mann  ~  “Ghost World”




23)  Andrew Bird  ~  “Not A Robot, But A Ghost”




24)  Gretchen Peters  ~  “Arguing With Ghosts”




25)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  “American Ghost Dance”








Sunday, October 6, 2019

Songs About Anonymity


It only seems fair, after posting a set of Songs About Celebrity, that I should post a set of Songs About Anonymity. Because...why not? Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Josh Abbott Band  ~  “Anonymity”




2)  Dance Chapter  ~  “Anonymity”




3)  System 96  ~  “Anonymity”




4)  Noa  ~  “Anonymity”




5)  Facts Aktor & The Analysis  ~  “Anonymity"




6)  Jake Hedgecoth  ~  “Anonymity”




7)  The Ministers!  ~  “Ride Into Anonymity”




8)  Unused Plans  ~  “Anonymity”




9)  Sulu and Excelsior  ~  “Anonymity”




10)  Frontier Ruckus  ~  “Darling Anonymity”




11)  Below The Sea  ~  “Anonymity”




12)  Production  ~  “Anonymity”




13)  Cryptic Veil  ~  “Anonymity”  (These guys are trying so hard to be dark and edgy that it’s positively hilarious! They sure can play, though!)




14)  Anubis  ~  “Anonymity




15)  Japanese Sunday  ~  “The Genius Of Anonymity”




16)  Jared Knapik  ~  “Anonymity”




17)  Reese Neal  ~  “Sea Of Anonymity”




18)  James Christensen  ~  “Sweet Anonymity”




19)  Frankel  ~  “Anonymity Is The New Fame”




20)  Nessa Ready  ~  “Things Of Anonymity”

Saturday, October 5, 2019

Songs About Celebrity


In pop culture, we get more than our fair share of celebrity "news" which most of us don't even care about. These Songs About Celebrity are not that. They are simply songs about celebrity itself. Or, more specifically, they are songs with that word in their titles, whatever the context. And most of them are darned good. So give' em a whirl. And enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Hole  ~  “Celebrity Skin”





2)  Charlie Parker  ~  “Celebrity”





3)  Alyssa Shouse  ~  “Overnight Celebrity”





4)  Brad Paisley  ~  “Celebrity”





5)  Keep Shelly In Athens  ~  “Celebrity”





6)  Barenaked Ladies  ~  “Celebrity”





7)  Ruby Jane  ~  “Celebrity (Empire Of Emptiness)”





8)  Eddie Murphy  ~  “James Brown’s Celebrity Hot Tub Party”





9)  HillaryJane ft. Thi’sl  ~  “Celebrity”





10)  Marianas Trench  ~  “Celebrity Status”





11)  Alanis Morissette  ~  “Celebrity”





12)  Jon Shabaglian  ~  “Celebrity”





13)  The Subways  ~  “Celebrity”





14)  Marijana Celar  ~  “Celebrity”





15)  Foxboro Hot Tubs  ~  “She’s A Saint, Not A Celebrity”





16)  Small Lake City  ~  “Celebrity”





17)  CAVO  ~  “Celebrity”





18)  Killing Heidi  ~  “Class Celebrities”





19)  Queen + Paul Rodgers  ~  “C-lebrity”





20)  Rouge  ~  “Celebrity”





21)  Plastic Penny  ~  “Celebrity Ball”





22)  Terrorvision  ~  “Celebrity Hitlist”





23)  NSYNC  ~  “Celebrity”





24)  Snarky Puppy  ~  “Celebrity”





25)  Black Orchid Empire  ~  “Celebrity Summer”


Friday, October 4, 2019

Songs About The Wind, Vol. 4


Last but not least: Songs About The Wind, Vol. 4. And...you're welcome. Also, while you're at it...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Tina Arena ft. Andrew Lloyd Webber  ~  "Whistle Down The Wind"




2)  The War On Drugs  ~  "Eyes To The Wind"




3)  Timbre  ~  "The Wind May Be Beautiful"




4)  Ryan Bingham  ~  "Direction Of The Wind"




5)  George Baker Selection  ~  "The Wind"




6)  Redd Kross  ~  "Blow You A Kiss In The Wind"




7)  Esperanza Spalding  ~  "Wild Is The Wind"




8)  Cymbals Eat Guitars  ~  "Wind Phoenix"




9)  Joey Dale, Rico, & Miella  ~  "Winds"




10) Fruit Bats  ~  "A Bit Of Wind"




11)  Susie Suh  ~  "Feather In The Wind"




12)  Hanna Sikasa  ~  "Winds Sing"




13)  A Fine Frenzy  ~  "Winds Of Wander"




14)  Alpas  ~  "Gentle Winds"




15)  Mariah Carey  ~  "The Wind"




16)  Sannie Fox  ~  "The Black Winds"




17)  Birdy  ~  "Ghost In The Wind"




18)  Acoustic Folly  ~  "Into The Wind"




19)  Tedeschi Trucks Band  ~  "Idle Wind"




20)  NONONO  ~  "Like The Wind"




21)  Joan Jett and the Blackhearts  ~  "Ashes In The Wind"




22)  Eivør  ~  "Dansaðu Vindur"  (Translation: "Wind Dance")




23)  Natalie Imbruglia  ~  "The Wind"




24)  Ayla Schafer  ~  "Vuela con el Viento"  (Translation: "Fly With The Wind")




25)  Unicat  ~  "Cold Wind"