Songs About Writers

Here's a theme that's near and dear to my heart. And chock full of good songs, too, I might add. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Ellie Goulding  ~  "The Writer"

2)  Maisie Peters  ~  "The Writer"

3)  Lorde  ~  "Writer In The Dark"

4)  Ferryman  ~  "Writer's Block"

5)  The Beatles  ~  "Paperback Writer"

6)  MEL.  ~  "The Writer"

7)  Melanie  ~  "You Call Yourself A Writer"

8)  Rocky Votolato  ~  "Ghost Writer"

9)  Coheed and Cambria  ~  "Apollo I: The Writing Writer"

10)  Dee-1  ~  "Writer's Block"

11)  Calexico  ~  "Writer's Minor Holiday"

12)  MercyMe  ~  "3:42 AM (Writer's Block)"

13)  Tired Pony  ~  "Dead American Writers"

14)  !!! (Chk Chk Chk)  ~  "All U Writers"

15)  Dire Straits  ~  "Lady Writer"

16)  Gilbert O'Sullivan  ~  "I'm A Writer, Not A Fighter"

17)  Stereophonics  ~  "Mr. Writer"

18)  DangerAte  ~  "Writer's Block"

19)  Just Jack  ~  "Writer's Block"

20)  Jesse McCartney  ~  "The Writer"

21)  Grumble Bee  ~  "Sky Writer"

22)  Prinze George  ~  "The Writer"

23)  Travis Taylor  ~  "Writer"

24)  U.F.O.  ~  "The Writer"†

25)  City Bowl Mizers  ~  "Writer's Block"

More "Jukebox" Songs

More "Jukebox" Songs, at your service. Ready...set...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Ani DiFranco  ~  "Jukebox"

2)  Eric Church  ~  "Jukebox And A Bar"

3)  Mark Chesnutt  ~  "Bubba Shot The Jukebox"

4)  Travis Tritt  ~  "If Hell Had A Jukebox"

5)  Richard Thompson  ~  "Jerusalem On The Jukebox"

6)  Hank Williams, Jr.  ~  "Stoned At The Jukebox"

7)  Sandi Thom  ~  "Human Jukebox"

8)  Michael Martin Murphey  ~  "Jukebox"

9)  LUNA  ~  "Jukebox"

10)  The Brian Setzer Orchestra  ~  "Jukebox"

11)  Linda Ronstadt  ~  "Hey Mister, That's Me Up On The Jukebox"

12)  Porter Wagoner  ~  "Turn The Jukebox Up Louder"

13)  Becky Hobbs  ~  "Jones On The Jukebox"

14)  Charlie Walker  ~  "Gonna Buy Me A Jukebox"

15)  Young Marble Giants  ~  "Wurlitzer Jukebox"

16)  Hank Thompson  ~  "New Records On The Jukebox"

17)  Saves The Day  ~  "Jukebox Breakdown"

18)  Vern Gosdin  ~  "Bury Me In A Jukebox"

19)  The Flirts  ~  "Jukebox (Don't Put Another Dime)"

20)  David Ball  ~  "Please Feed The Jukebox"

21)  The Glenn Miller Modernaires  ~  "Juke Box Saturday Night"

22)  Barbara Mandrell  ~  "I'll Be Your Jukebox Tonight"

23)  Moe Bandy  ~  "That's What Makes The Jukebox Play"

24)  Sammy Kershaw & Tommy McLain  ~  "Jukebox Songs"

25)  Kitty Wells  ~  "I Heard The Jukebox Playing"

"Jukebox" Songs

I had a ton of fun compiling this post and the one that follows. Turns out there have been quite a few great songs about jukeboxes. Many of them are country songs, but plenty of other genres are represented here as well. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Alan Jackson  ~  "Don't Rock The Jukebox"

2)  Foreigner  ~  "Juke Box Hero"

3)  Joshua Hedley  ~  "Mr. Jukebox"

4)  Gene Watson  ~  "The Jukebox Played Along"

5)  Joe Diffie  ~  "Prop Me Up Beside The Jukebox (If I Die)"

6)  Carl Perkins  ~  "Let The Jukebox Keep Playing"

7)  Mark Chesnutt  ~  "Brother Jukebox"

8)  Mickey Gilley  ~  "Jukebox Argument"

9)  The Honeycutters  ~  "Jukebox"

10)  Perry Como  ~  "Juke Box Baby"

11)  Alabama  ~  "Jukebox In My Mind"

12)  Johnny Paycheck  ~  "Jukebox Charlie"

13)  Ken Mellons  ~  "Jukebox Junkie"

14)  Hank Williams, Jr.  ~  "Lyin' Jukebox"

15)  Reese Witherspoon  ~  "Juke Box Blues"

16)  Jerry Lee Lewis  ~  "Jukebox Junky"

17)  Doug Stone  ~  "A Jukebox And A Country Song"

18)  Charley Pride  ~  "The Happiest Song On The Jukebox"

19)  Eddie Rabbitt  ~  "Two Dollars In The Jukebox"

20)  Rory Gallagher  ~  "Juke Box Annie"

21)  Wynonna & The Big Noise  ~  "Jesus And A Jukebox"

22)  The Jackson 5  ~  "Joyful Jukebox Music"

23)  Buck Owens  ~  "Put A Quarter In The Jukebox"

24)  Mark Chesnutt  ~  "Numbers On The Jukebox"  (Inexplicably, this guy has recorded three – at least! – songs with the word "Jukebox" in the title. This one, #7 above, and another in the follow-up to this post.)

25)  The Kinks  ~  "Juke Box Music"

Songs About Logs

Can it get any more random than this? I mean, really! What's more ridiculous than that I thought this would be a good idea for a post is the fact that there were more than enough good songs to fill up a post. About LOGS! Let that sink in for a moment. Then...by all means, enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Porter Wagoner  ~  "An Old Log Cabin For Sale"

2)  Randy Travis  ~  "Ants On A Log"

3)  Johnnie Davis & Mabel Todd  ~  "Easy As Rollin' Off A Log"

4)  Hank Williams  ~  "The Log Train"

5)  Split Enz  ~  "Log Cabin Fever"

6)  Tracey Thorn  ~  "Falling Off A Log"

7)  Robert Plant  ~  "Big Log"

8)  Cat Stevens  ~  "Come On Baby (Shift That Log)"

9)  Tompall Glaser  ~  "Put Another Log On The Fire"

10)  The Carter Family  ~  "The Little Log Hut In The Lane"  (A variation of this song – one that's probably closer to the original source – can be seen and heard in Track #15 below.)

11)  T-ARA  ~  "Log-In"

12)  Suzzy Roche  ~  "Two Bumps On A Log"

13)  B.B. King  ~  "Lay Another Log On The Fire" / "When Love Comes To Town"

14)  The Creekdippers  ~  "Thirty Miles Of Petrified Logs"

15)  Uncle John Scruggs  ~  "Little Log Cabin 'Round The Lane"

16)  World Party  ~  "Rolling Off A Log"

17)  Phish  ~  "Dog Log"

18)  Buffy Sainte-Marie  ~  "Rollin' Log Blues"

19)  Ren & Stimpy  ~  "The Log Song"

20)  Spirogyra   ~  "Captain's Log"

21)  The Incredible String Band  ~  "Log Cabin Home In The Sky"

22)  Mount Eerie  ~  "Log In The Waves"

23)  Bettie Serveert  ~  "Log 22"

24)  Sun Ra & His Arkestra ft. John Gilmore  ~  "Fall Off The Log"

25)  Chris Thile & Michael Daves  ~  "Rabbit In The Log"