Thursday, October 22, 2015

“Soul” Songs

Yesterday, it was "Body" Songs. Today, "Soul" Songs. Not Soul Songs, mind you, but "Soul" Songs. (The difference is in the quotation marks.) This is a really good collection of tunes as well. At least, I think so. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Matchbox Twenty  ~  “Soul”




2)  Sting  ~  “The Soul Cages”




3)  Train  ~  “Hey, Soul Sister”




4)  Matty Mullins  ~  “99% Soul”




5)  Depeche Mode  ~  “Little Soul”




6)  Eels  ~  “Novocaine For The Soul”




7)  The Black Keys  ~  “Heavy Soul”




8)  Spoon  ~  “They Want My Soul”




9)  Charlie Puth  ~  “I Won’t Tell A Soul”




10)  Jewel  ~  “Who Will Save Your Soul”




11)  Jamiroquai  ~  “California Soul”




12)  Jesse McCartney ~  “Beautiful Soul”




13)  Oasis  ~  “The Meaning Of Soul”




14)  Switchfoot  ~  “Bullet Soul”




15)  Dionne Bromfield  ~  “Good For The Soul”




16)  Fuel  ~  “Soul To Preach To”




17)  Bon Jovi  ~  “Little Bit Of Soul”




18)  Loreena McKennitt  ~  “The Dark Night Of The Soul”




19)  Mutemath  ~  “Odd Soul”




20)  Tracy Chapman  ~  “All That You Have Is Your Soul”




21)  Blind Melon  ~  “Soul One”




22)  The Fratellis  ~  “Until She Saves My Soul”




23)  Ben Harper  ~  “Serve Your Soul”




24)  Slaves  ~  “My Soul Is Empty And Full Of White Girls”  (Awesome title! LOL!)




25)  Mumford & Sons  ~  “Awake My Soul”



Wednesday, October 21, 2015

"Body" Songs

Here's another two-part series featuring songs with not exactly opposite, but somewhat related words in their titles. These are "Body" songs. Up next, "Soul" songs. Some good stuff here. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Death Cab For Cutie  ~  “Soul Meets Body”




2)  Foxes  ~  “Body Talk”




3)  a-ha  ~  “The Blood That Moves The Body”




4)  Hurray For The Riff Raff  ~  “The Body Electric”




5)  John Mayer  ~  “Your Body Is A Wonderland”




6)  Florence + The Machine  ~  “Leave My Body”



7)  Arcade Fire  ~  “My Body Is A Cage”




8)  Purity Ring  ~  “Bodyache”




9)  The Rolling Stones  ~  “One Hit (To The Body)”




10)  Tori Amos  ~  “Body And Soul”




11)  John Mellencamp  ~  “Don’t Need This Body”




12)  Grimes  ~  “Be A Body”




13)  Billy Idol  ~  “Body Snatcher”




14)  Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse  ~  “Body And Soul”




15)  Rush  ~  “The Body Electric”




16)  Anita Baker  ~  “Body And Soul”




17)  Urge Overkill  ~  “Somebody Else’s Body”




18)  Morgan Page ft. Tegan and Sara  ~  “Body Work”




19) Osibisa  ~  “Dance The Body Music”




20)  Rita Ora ft. Chris Brown  ~  “Body On Me”




21)  Beastie Boys  ~  “Body Movin’”




22)  Diana Ross  ~  “Work That Body”




23)  Between The Buried And Me  ~  “Astral Body”




24)  Imagination  ~  “Body Talk”




25)  Bobby McFerrin  ~  “Thinkin’ About Your Body”


Monday, October 19, 2015

“Incredible” Songs

These songs are simply "incredible"! That is to say, they all include the word "incredible" in their titles. Because it's Monday, that's why. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Joss Stone  ~  “Incredible”




2)  Céline Dion & Ne-Yo  ~  “Incredible”




3)  David Gray  ~  “The Incredible”




4)  Sugarland  ~  “Incredible Machine”




5)  Ingrid Michaelson  ~  “Incredible Love”




6)  Incredible Me  ~  “Incredible Monster”




7)  Timomatic  ~  “Incredible”




8)  Newsboys  ~  “The League Of Incredible Vegetables”




9)  Ilse DeLange  ~  “So Incredible”




10)  Gravitonas  ~  “Incredible”




11)  Darius Campbell  ~  “Incredible (What I Meant To Say)”




12)  Shapeshifters  ~  “Incredible”




13)  Stars Go Dim  ~  “Incredible”




14)  Revenge  ~  “They’re So Incredible”




15)  Mark Ballas  ~  “Miss Incredible”




16)  Marz Ferrer  ~  “Incredible”




17)  Jai  ~  “Incredible”




18)  Cassandra O’Neal  ~  “Incredible”




19)  Juana Ghani  ~  “The Incredible Sadness Of Sonia”




20)  General Levy  ~  “Incredible”


Friday, October 16, 2015

Songs About Belts

Seriously, Belts? Didn’t I tell you there was no chance whatsoever that you’d get your own songs post? But did you listen? Umm…NO! However, since you’ve already gathered here, I guess we might as well go with it. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Slaid Cleaves  ~  “Rust Belt Fields”




2)  The Films  ~  “Belt Loops”




3)  Same Old Story  ~  “Study Your Bible Belt”




4)  Leroy Justice  ~  “Belt Buckle”




5)  Godsticks  ~  “Below The Belt”




6)  Battle House  ~  “You Must Belt It”




7)  Family Unit  ~  “Black Belt Jonny”




8)  John Graney  ~  “Belt Loop Prize”




9)  Council  ~  “Rust To Gold”




10)  Tegan and Sara  ~  “Red Belt”




11)  Dry The River  ~  “Bible Belt”




12)  John Grant  ~  “Black Belt”




13)  August Burns Red  ~  “A Shot Below The Belt”  (I have no idea what words this guy is "singing," but I can say that it's really loud.)




14)  The Belle Brigade  ~  “Belt Of Orion”




15)  Grace Jones  ~  “Below The Belt”




16)  Joey & Rory  ~  “The Bible And The Belt”




17)  Johnny Cash  ~  “Ridin’ On The Cotton Belt”




18)  Uncle Tupelo  ~  “Factory Belt”


Thursday, October 15, 2015

Songs About Shirts

So...I did a Songs About Pants post yesterday, and the Shirts got jealous. So here's one featuring Songs About Shirts. Belts...you might as well hang it up – you're not next! Enjoy?  ~  JH



1) Elvis Costello & The Attractions  ~  “Green Shirt” 




2)  Mary Chapin Carpenter  ~  “This Shirt”




3)  Spoon  ~  “The Fitted Shirt”




4)  Shontelle  ~  “T-Shirt”




5)  Birdy  ~  “Tee Shirt”




6)  Keith Urban  ~  “You Look Good In My Shirt”




7)  Matt Nathanson  ~  “Kinks Shirt”




8)  Quicksilver Messenger Service  ~  “Edward, The Mad Shirt Grinder”




9)  Kenny Chesney  ~  “No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems”




10)  Donovan & The Smothers Brothers  ~  “I Love My Shirt”




11)  The Gaslight Anthem  ~  “Blue Jeans And White T-Shirts”




12)  Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson  ~  “If I Can Find A Clean Shirt”




13)  To Kill A King  ~  “Bloody Shirt”




14)  Circa Waves  ~  “T-Shirt Weather”




15)  Ronnie Milsap  ~  “Button Off My Shirt”




16)  The Figgs  ~  “My Favorite Shirt”




17)  Shudder To Think  ~  “X-French Tee Shirt”


Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Songs About Pants

Mmkay, this turned out to be one of the weirdest collections of songs that I've posted in quite a while. Which probably should come as no surprise, considering the subject and all. Prepare yourself for some...really odd music...and some truly bizarre accompanying music videos as well. Umm...enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Rusted Root  ~  “Monkey Pants”




2)  James Brown  ~  “I Got Ants In My Pants”




3)  Tim Hawkins  ~  “Yoga Pants”




4)  Leslie Hall  ~  “Tight Pants / Body Rolls”




5)  Dr Hook  ~  "You Make My Pants Want To Get Up And Dance"




6)  “General” Larry Platt  ~  “Pants On The Ground”




7)  Jerry Reed  ~  “With His Pants In His Hand”




8)  SOKO  ~  “Who Wears The Pants?”




9)  The NSJ Crew  ~  “Khaki Pants”




10)  Kenny  ~  “Fancy Pants”




11)  The Mad Caps  ~  “Stretch Pants”




12)  First Choice  ~  “Smarty Pants”




13)  Tin Lion  ~  “Best Pants”




14)  Howard & The White Boys  ~  “Tight Pants”




15)  Mars  ~  “Pants Up” 




16)  Princess Nauwisa  ~  “Girl Pants”




17)  Summer Camp Staff  ~  “Ants In My Pants”