Same Name, Different Song: Vol. 16

Hey, check these out! Two or more different songs with the same title! What a novel concept! (Thus the "Vol. 16" notation above.) Just enjoy 'em, okay?  ~  JH

1)  "Back Home"

Andy Grammer

vs.

Golden Earring

2)  "Superheroes"

The Script

vs.

Daft Punk

3)  "Glorious"

Natalie Imbruglia

vs.

The Pierces

vs.

Cascada

vs.

Foxes

4)  "On My Way"

Charlie Brown

vs.

Lea Michele

vs.

Phil Collins

5)  "Best Friend"

Brandy

vs.

Foster The People

6)  "Acapella"

Kelis

vs.

Karmin

7)  "Clap Your Hands"

Sia

vs.

They Might Be Giants

8)  "Hit The Lights"

Metallica

vs.

Selena Gomez & The Scene

9)  "Wasteland"

Needtobreathe

vs.

10 Years

10)  "Rather Be"

Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne

vs.

The Verve

Songs By Elemental Artists, Vol. 4: Fire

Last but not least, we have songs by artists with "Fire" somewhere in their names. I hope you have enjoyed this 4-part miniseries. Even if I wasn't able to find a great number of songs by well-known artists, I was able to discover some interesting, new-to-me music along the way.  ~  JH

1)  Fireflight  ~  "Unbreakable"

2)  Greek Fire  ~  "Top Of The World"

3)  After The Fire  ~  "Der Kommissar"

4)  Friendly Fires  ~  "Skeleton Boy"

5)  Arcade Fire  ~  "Reflektor"

6)  I Set My Friends On Fire  ~  "Things That Rhyme With Orange"  (I generally disdain songs with screaming "vocals" – but this video was just too weird not to include here. Great song title, too!)

7)  Day Of Fire  ~  "Cut And Move"

8)  Backyard Tire Fire  ~  "Shoulda Shut It"

9)  Deadly Circus Fire  ~  "The Light Within"

10)  Care Bears On Fire  ~  "Everybody Else (Paint By Numbers)"  (This is a fairly terrible song – but their band name was so cute that I felt compelled to add it here.)

Songs By Elemental Artists, Vol. 3: Air

If you're one of the few who's been checking these out, by now you know the deal. If not, these are songs by bands with one of the 4 Classical Elements in their names. We've already done Earth and Water, so here's Air. All that's left is Fire. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Air Supply  ~  "All Out Of Love"

2)  Air  ~  "La Femme D'Argent"

3)  Air Traffic Controller  ~  "Hurry Hurry"

4)  Jefferson Airplane  ~  "Somebody To Love" / "White Rabbit"

5)  Pacific Air  ~  "Float"

6)  Rare Air  ~  "New Swing Reel"

7)  Curved Air  ~  "Melinda (More Or Less)"

8)  Angels And Airwaves  ~  "The Adventure"

9)  Air Formation  ~  "Low December Sun"

10)  Air Castles  ~  "Gold"

Songs By Elemental Artists, Vol. 2: Water

Remember that series I started the other day – the one featuring songs by artists with the 4 Classical Elements in their names? Yeah, well, this is part 2 of that, featuring songs by bands with "Water" (in some form) in their names. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Roger Waters  ~  "Hello (I Love You)"

2)  Sweetwater  ~  "What's Wrong"

3)  Bodies Of Water  ~  "Rise Up, Careful"

4)  Muddy Waters  ~  "Mannish Boy"

5)  Hundred Waters  ~  "Cavity"

6)  Water Knot  ~  "Big Brother"

7)  Crystal Waters  ~  "100% Pure Love"

8)  Super Water Sympathy  ~  "Uh Oh!"

9)  Darkwater  ~  "Breathe"

10)  Ethel Waters  ~  "Am I Blue"

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11)  The Steepwater Band  ~  "Remember The Taker"

12)  Water Tower Bucket Boys  ~  "Meet Me Where The Crow Don't Fly"

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13)  Creedence Clearwater Revival  ~  "Heard It Through The Grapevine"

14)  A Foot In Coldwater  ~  "(Make Me) Do Anything You Want"

15)  Jackson Waters  ~  "Come Undone"

13 Songs With "Thirteen" In The Title

In retrospect, the last few weeks of seemingly random posts featuring "10 Songs With 'Ten' In The Title," "11 Songs With Eleven In The Title," and "12 Songs With 'Twelve' In The Title" weren't so random after all. As of today, my wife Mary is 13 weeks pregnant. And now you know... Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Johnny Cash   ~  "Thirteen"

2)  Big Star  ~  "Thirteen"

3)  Ben Kweller  ~  "Thirteen"

4)  A Silent Film  ~  "Thirteen Times The Strength"

5)  Elvis Costello  ~  "13 Steps Lead Down"

6)  Seatrain  ~  "13 Questions"

7)  Big Country  ~  "Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)"

8)  Infidia  ~ "Thirteen"

9)  Stu Larsen  ~  "Thirteen Sad Farewells"

10)  Kate Meadley ft. Clare Bowditch ~  "Dear Me Thirteen"

11)  Bill Haley And His Comets  ~  "Thirteen Women (And Only One Man In Town)"

12)  Dillon  ~  "Thirteen Thirtyfive"

13)  Blue Man Group  ~  "Exhibit 13"

Songs By Elemental Artists, Vol. 1: Earth

According to wikipedia.org: "Many philosophies and worldviews have a set of classical elements believed to reflect the simplest essential parts and principles of which anything can consist or upon which the constitution and fundamental powers of everything are based." While the 4 Classical Elements vary slightly from one culture to another, the ones most widely recognized are Earth, Water, Air, and Fire. This 4-part miniseries will feature songs by bands with one (or more) of these 4 elements in their names. First up, "Earth" bands. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Manfred Mann's Earth Band  ~  "Blinded By The Light"

2)  Walk Off The Earth  ~  "Somebody That I Used To Know"  (Cover of Gotye & Kimbra's hit song)

3)  I Mother Earth  ~  "One More Astronaut"

4)  Earth, Wind, & Fire  ~  "Boogie Wonderland"

5)  Iced Earth  ~  "When The Eagle Cries"

6)  The Tallest Man On Earth  ~  "Where Do My Bluebird Fly?"

7)  Rare Earth  ~  "Get Ready"

8)  Railroad Earth  ~  "Been Down This Road"

9)  Hooray For Earth  ~  "True Loves"

10)  We Fell To Earth  ~  "The Double"