Wax and Tracks

Thursday, July 31, 2014

Same Name, Different Song: Vol. 7

Yet another "Same Name, Different Song" post? Yes, please! Enjoy? ~ JH

1) "Forever"

Kenny Loggins

vs.

Mariah Carey

2) "Yesterday"

The Beatles

vs.

Toni Braxton ft. Trey Songz

3) "Walk Away"

Christina Aguilera

vs.

Kelly Clarkson

4) "The Wanderer"

Dion & The Belmonts

vs.

Donna Summer

5) "You're My Best Friend"

Don Williams

vs.

Queen

6) "Upside Down"

Diana Ross

vs.

Jack Johnson

7) "Unbelievable"

EMF

vs.

Craig David

8) "Heartbreaker"

Led Zeppelin

vs.

Dionne Warwick

vs.

Pat Benatar

9) "Heart Attack"

Demi Lovato

vs.

Olivia Newton-John

10) "Hold Me"

Fleetwood Mac

vs.

Jamie Grace ft. tobyMac

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Same Name, Different Song: Vol. 6

I don't know about you, but I never get tired of these two-or-more-different-songs-with-the-same-title posts. As always, I welcome your picks for your favorite song for each title. But as very few of you have actually posted your picks in the comments thus far, I shall not hold my breath. Enjoy! ~ JH

1) "My Love"

Paul McCartney & Wings

vs.

Julio Iglesias & Stevie Wonder

2) "Don't Look Back"

Fine Young Cannibals

vs.

Boston

3) "Drive"

R.E.M.

vs.

Incubus

vs.

The Cars

4) "Everyday"

Phil Collins

vs.

James Taylor

vs.

Dave Matthews Band

5) "Fantasy"

Earth, Wind, & Fire

vs.

Mariah Carey

6) "Friends"

Jody Watley ft. Eric B. & Rakim

vs.

Michael W. Smith

7) "Gone, Gone, Gone"

Phillip Phillips

vs.

The Everly Brothers

8) "Get Back"

The Beatles

vs.

Demi Lovato

9) "Girlfriend"

Matthew Sweet

vs.

'N Sync

10) "Gravity"

Sara Bareilles

vs.

Lucy Schwartz

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Apologetic Songs

Here's a playlist for any among us who needs to say "I'm sorry" to anyone for any reason. There are a few "I'm not sorry" songs in the mix, but those people are just being stubborn about it. They really are sorry. (I think.) Anyway, enjoy! ~ JH

1) Chicago ~ "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"

2) Elton John ~ "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word"

3) Brenda Lee ~ "I'm Sorry"

4) Timbaland ft. OneRepublic ~ "Apologize"

5) Nirvana ~ "All Apologies"

6) Kitty, Daisy, & Lewis ~ "I'm So Sorry"

7) Craig David ~ "Don't Love You No More (I'm Sorry)"

8) The Hollies ~ "Sorry, Suzanne"

9) Grace Potter ~ "Apologies"

10) Buckcherry ~ "Sorry"

11) The Impalas ~ "Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)"

12) Ace Of Base ~ "Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry"

13) Akon ~ "Sorry, Blame It On Me"

14) Howie Day ~ "Sorry, So Sorry"

15) Connie Francis ~ "Who's Sorry Now?"

16) R.E.M. ~ "So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)"

17) John Denver ~ "I'm Sorry"

18) Alanis Morissette ~ "No Apologies"

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19) Bon Jovi ~ "No Apologies"

20) The Platters ~ "I'm Sorry"

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Songs About Boys AND Girls

Here's part 3 of 3 in my latest miniseries of pointless posts that I'll hope you enjoy despite their inanity. First, there was Songs About Girls, then Songs About Boys, and now Songs About Boys AND Girls. Ready, set, go! ~ JH

1) Ingrid Michaelson ~ "Girls Chase Boys"