Thursday, November 12, 2015

“Bits” & “Pieces” Songs, Vol. 2

Like I said earlier, I picked too many good "Bits" & "Pieces" songs for just one post. Here's the second (and final) group of them. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Jeff Bridges  ~  “What A Little Bit Of Love Can Do”




2)  Amanda Cook  ~  “Pieces”




3)  Robin Trower  ~  “Little Bit Of Sympathy”




4)  George Jones  ~  “Things Have Gone To Pieces”




5)  Dr. Hook  ~  “A Little Bit More”




6)  The Wreckers  ~  “Leave The Pieces”




7)  Janis Joplin  ~  “Try (Just A Little Bit Harder)”




8)  Andrew Belle  ~  “Pieces”




9)  Madeleine Peyroux  ~  “A Little Bit”




10)  Meredith Andrews  ~  “Pieces”




11)  Sara Evans  ~  “A Little Bit Stronger”




12)  Jack White  ~  “Missing Pieces”




13)  Patty Loveless  ~  “A Little Bit In Love”




14)  Avril Lavigne  ~  “Fall To Pieces”




15)  Waylon Jennings  ~  “Don’t You Think This Outlaw Bit’s Done Got Out Of Hand?”




16)  Jessie Ware  ~  “Pieces”




17)  Suzi Quatro  ~  “I Bit Off More Than I Could Chew”




18)  Newsboys  ~  “Million Pieces (Kissin’ Your Cares Goodbye)”




19)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  “Just A Little Bit Of Me”




20)  Fitz & The Tantrums ft. Daryl Hall  ~  “Pickin’ Up The Pieces”




21)  múm  ~  “A Little Bit, Sometimes”




22)  Rascal Flatts  ~  “Pieces”




23)  Jay And The Americans  ~  “Come A Little Bit Closer”




24)  Foreigner  ~  “In Pieces”




25)  Grandjean  ~  “In Bits And Pieces”


“Bits” & “Pieces” Songs, Vol. 1

Here we have a collection of songs with either the word "Bits" or "Pieces" (or both, or their singulars) in their titles. Good idea, but far too many appropriate songs for one post. So there will be a Vol. 2. But no more than that. Enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Jessica Simpson  ~  “A Little Bit”




2)  The Script  ~  “Breakeven (Falling To Pieces)”




3)  Ariana Grande  ~  “Just A Little Bit Of Your Heart”




4)  Janis Joplin  ~  “Piece Of My Heart”




5)  Michael Jackson  ~  “Just A Little Bit Of You”




6)  Velvet Revolver  ~  “Fall To Pieces”




7)  Katie Melua  ~  “The Bit That I Don’t Get”




8)  Pop Evil  ~  “Torn To Pieces”




9)  Juice Newton  ~  “Love’s Been A Little Bit Hard On Me”




10)  Sum 41  ~  “Pieces”




11)  The Small Faces  ~  “Every Little Bit Hurts”




12)  Ashlee Simpson  ~  “Pieces Of Me”  (BOTH Simpson sisters in one post? What??? Yeah...I'm sorry about that.)




13)  Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders  ~  “Just A Little Bit Too Late”




14)  Paloma Faith  ~  “Picking Up The Pieces”




15)  Goo Goo Dolls  ~  “Give A Little Bit”




16)  Ledisi  ~  “Pieces Of Me”




17)  Lykke Li  ~  “Little Bit”




18)  James Morrison  ~  “The Pieces Don’t Fit Anymore”




19)  The Music Explosion  ~  “Little Bit O’ Soul”




20)  Patsy Cline  ~  “Fall To Pieces”




21)  Alexz Johnson  ~  “A Little Bit”




22)  Apocalyptica ft. Lacey Sturm  ~  “Broken Pieces”




23)  The Specials  ~  “A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You”




24)  Jewel  ~  “Pieces Of You”  (NOTE: There are a couple of potentially objectionable words used here, but they’re strictly to make a point. Listener’s discretion advised.)




25)  The Dave Clark Five  ~  “Bits & Pieces”


Wednesday, November 11, 2015

"Sober" Songs

As promised, here's the follow-up to yesterday's "Drunk" songs post – a small collection of tunes with the word "Sober" in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  P!nk  ~  “Sober”




2)  Mindy Smith  ~  “Sober”




3)  Butch Walker  ~  “Sober”




4)  Kelly Clarkson  ~  “Sober”




5)  Little Big Town  ~  “Sober”




6)  Del Amitri  ~  “Stone Cold Sober”




7)  Jennifer Paige  ~  “Sober”




8)  Evanescence  ~  “Call Me When You’re Sober”




9)  Childish Gambino  ~  “Sober”




10)  Anya Marina  ~  “Clean And Sober”




11)  Paloma Faith  ~  “Stone Cold Sober”




12)  Ravello  ~  “Sober”




13)  Emmah Toris  ~  “Lyrical Sober Dementia”




14)  Silje Svea  ~  “Sober Heart”




15)  Crawler  ~  “Stone Cold Sober”


Tuesday, November 10, 2015

"Drunk" Songs

And we're back to those pesky "Opposites" music posts again. These are "Drunk" songs. (Think of the word more metaphorically than literally.) Next time, there will be "Sober" songs. (Again, metaphorically.) Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Ed Sheeran  ~  “Drunk”




2)  Twin Atlantic  ~  “Yes, I Was Drunk”




3)  Kylie Minogue  ~  “Drunk”




4)  A Thousand Horses  ~  “(This Ain’t No) Drunk Dial”




5)  Stevie Wonder  ~  “Don’t Drive Drunk”




6)  Sheryl Crow  ~  “Drunk With The Thought Of You”




7)  Brett Eldredge  ~  “Drunk On Your Love”




8)  Tom Waits  ~  “Drunk On The Moon”




9)  Courtney Cole  ~  “Drunk”




10)  Flogging Molly  ~  “Punch Drunk Grinning Soul”




11)  Sparks  ~  “Pretending To Be Drunk”




12)  Basia  ~  “Drunk On Love”




13)  Pet Shop Boys  ~  “You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You’re Drunk”




14)  Gregory Page  ~  “Love Made Me Drunk”




15)  One More Girl  ~  “Drunk Heart”


Friday, November 6, 2015

"Tell" Songs

Long story short: Wanted to do "Kiss" & "Tell" songs. Found too many. Separate posts. These are "Tell" songs. Do tell, and enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Freddie & The Dreamers  ~  “I’m Telling You Now”




2)  The Early November  ~  “Tell Me Why”




3)  Tracy Chapman  ~  “Telling Stories”




4)  Dashboard Confessional  ~  “The Secret’s In The Telling”




5)  Old Crow Medicine Show  ~  “Hard To Tell”




6)  Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt  ~  “Telling Me Lies”




7)  Puscifer  ~  “Telling Ghosts”




8)  Rod Stewart & Ronnie Wood  ~  “Every Picture Tells A Story”




9)  Selena Gomez  ~  “Tell Me Something I Don’t Know”




10)  The Beatles  ~  “Tell Me Why / If I Fell”




11)  Lawson  ~  “You Didn’t Tell Me”




12)  Olivia Newton-John  ~  “Every Face Tells A Story”




13)  P.O.D.  ~  “Tell Me Why”




14)  Cat Stevens  ~  “How Can I Tell You”




15)  Janis Joplin  ~  “Tell Mama”




16)  Mutemath  ~  “Tell Your Heart Heads Up”




17)  Jason Mraz  ~  “Please Don’t Tell Her”




18)  Kathy Troccoli  ~  “Tell Me Where It Hurts”




19)  Hillsong United  ~  “Tell The World”




20)  Beth Hart  ~  “Tell Her You Belong To Me”




21)  Starsailor  ~  “Tell Me It’s Not Over”




22)  Sarah Jaffe  ~  “Some People Will Tell You”




23)  Fitz And The Tantrums  ~  “Tell Me What Ya Here For”




24)  Colbie Caillat  ~  “Tell Him”




25)  Franz Ferdinand  ~  “Tell Her Tonight”