Monday, November 7, 2016

"Huge" Songs

These songs are "HUGE"! Or "YUGE," if you're from a certain region of the country. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  split/halves  ~  “Huge”




2)  Bison  ~  “Huge”




3)  Full Service  ~  “Huge Gray Blue”




4)  Dr. Grind  ~  “Huge Wad”




5)  Fndmntl  ~  “Huge Raven”




6)  Big Man  ~  “Huge Incandescent Orange Ball”




7)  Amber Lawrence  ~  “Huge”




8)  Chris Baron  ~  “Huge Sally”




9)  Eddie Martin  ~  “Huge Blue Sky Day”




10)  The Response  ~  “I’ve Made A Huge Mistake…”




11)  The Flys  ~  “She’s So Huge”




12)  Cloudkicker  ~  “Let Yourself Be Huge”


Friday, November 4, 2016

Songs About Grabbing

Here's a bunch of Songs About Grabbing. Grabbing what, you might ask. All kinds of things, as it turns out: "Your Heart," "Thy Hand," "The Sunset," "A Girlfriend," "Your Gun," and so much MORE! Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Nancy Sinatra  ~  “How Does That Grab You, Darlin’?”




2)  Dinosaur Jr.  ~  “Grab It”




3)  Disclosure  ~  “Grab Her”




4)  Julia Lee  ~  “Snatch And Grab It”



5)  Smoking Popes  ~  “Grab Your Heart And Run”




6)  Chevelle  ~  “Grab Thy Hand”




7)  Hundreds  ~  “Grab The Sunset”




8)  Steel Pulse  ~  “Grab A Girlfriend”




9)  Huey Lewis And The News  ~  “Grab This Thing”




10)  Martha Jane & The Talisman  ~  “Grab It”




11)  Ric Ocasek  ~  “Something To Grab For”




12)  My Morning Jacket  ~  “Grab A Body”




13)  Cyndi Lauper  ~  “Grab A Hold”




14)  Anna Sage  ~  “Susan, Grab My Pants”  (I have no idea why this otherwise-innocuous song is called what it is. The phrase appears nowhere in the song’s lyrics.)




15)  Ratham Stone  ~  “Grab The Gold”




16)  Juliette & The Licks  ~  “Smash And Grab”




17)  AC/DC  ~  “Smash ’N’ Grab”




18)  Jethro Tull  ~  “Salamander / Taxi Grab”




19)  Nitty Gritty  ~  “Grab Your Gun”




20)  Buckethead  ~  “Binge And Grab”




21)  Ricardo Rebelo  ~  “Everybody Grab Somebody”




22)  Shotgun Betty  ~  “Grab Your Gun”




23)  Abbey Road Orchestra & USC Trojan Marching Band  ~  “Smash & Grab”




24)  Brian Courtney Wilson  ~  “Grab And Hold”




25)  The White Stripes  ~  “Cash Grab Complications On The Matter”


Thursday, November 3, 2016

"Sinister" Songs

By now, you know the drill. These are "Sinister" Songs, but they're not really sinister. Ready, set, enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  The Black Keys  ~  “Sinister Kid”




2)  The Breeders  ~  “Sinister Foxx”  (This may very well be the best song you’ll ever hear with the oft-repeated refrain: “Has anyone seen the iguana?” It may also be the only one that exists.)




3)  Belle and Sebastian  ~  “If You’re Feeling Sinister”




4)  Modern Sons  ~  “Sinister Romance”




5)  Loney Dear  ~  “Sinister, In A State Of Hope”




6)  The Coffin Daggers  ~  “The Sinister Urge”




7)  Bad Religion  ~  “Overture / Sinister Rouge”




8)  Eternal Tears Of Sorrow  ~  “Sinister Rain”




9)  Pavement  ~  “Sinister Purpose”




10)  Nude Furniture  ~  “Sinister Sweat”




11)  Frank Zappa  ~  “Sinister Footwear II”




12)  Reverb Galaxy  ~  “Sinister Island”




13)  No-Man  ~  “Sinister Jazz”




14)  Jessie J  ~  “Sinister”




15)  Powerwolf  ~  “Mr. Sinister”




16)  The Breakes  ~  “Sinister Games”




17)  Frankie Cosmos  ~  “Sinister”




18)  The Moon-Rays  ~  “Sinister Surf”




19)  Relinquished  ~  “Sinister Dreams”




20)  Jerry Vayne  ~  “A Sideshow So Sinister…”




21)  Béla Fleck & The Flecktones  ~  “The Sinister Minister”




22)  Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers  ~  “Sinister Woman”




23)  Cinemascape  ~  “Sinister”




24)  Silent Rumor  ~  “Sinister”




25)  Resistance 13  ~  “Profound Sinister Brown”


Wednesday, November 2, 2016

“Cleveland” “Indians” Songs

All things being equal, here's a bunch of songs with either the word "Cleveland" or "Indians" (or "Indian") in their titles. Go team! Whichever team it is you may be pulling for! And...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Jewel  ~  “Cleveland”




2)  Anthrax  ~  “Indians”




3)  Lily Holbrook  ~  “Cowboys And Indians”




4)  Frankie Yankovic  ~  “Cleveland The Polka Town”




5)  Elton John  ~  “Indian Sunset”




6)  Lana Cantrell  ~  “Give It Back To The Indians”




7)  Forlorn Strangers  ~  “Cleveland”




8)  Karen O  ~  “Indian Summer”




9)  Run-D.M.C.  ~  “Three Little Indians”




10)  Frank Zappa  ~  “Let’s Move To Cleveland”  (WARNING: This song is more than 16 minutes in length. Just so you know.)




11)  Stereophonics  ~  “Indian Summer”




12)  Vanilla Ninja  ~  “When The Indians Cry”




13)  Dave Thomas ft. Wallace Coleman  ~  “Going To Cleveland”




14)  Manic Street Preachers  ~  “Indian Summer”




15)  Blood, Sweat, & Tears  ~  “Cowboys And Indians”




16)  Edwin McCain  ~  “Cleveland Park”




17)  Sinéad O’Connor  ~  “A Perfect Indian”




18)  The Dandy Warhols  ~  “Big Indian”




19)  Scott Weiland  ~  “Missing Cleveland”




20)  Brooks & Dunn  ~  “Indian Summer”




21)  State Radio  ~  “Indian Moon”




22)  Handsome Devils  ~  “Cleveland Co.”




23)  David Bazan  ~  “Indian Summer”




24)  Roger Whittaker  ~  “Indian Lady”




25)  Tim McGraw  ~  “Indian Outlaw”


“Chicago” “Cubs” Songs

In honor of tonight's sure-to-be-exciting Game 7 World Series tiebreaker, here's a lively collection of songs with either the word "Chicago" or "Cubs" (sometimes "Cub") in their titles. Don't worry, Indians fans, your post is coming up next. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Johnny Winter, Robert Cray, John Mayer, Hubert Sumlin, & Jimmie Vaughan  ~  “Sweet Home Chicago”




2)  Lily & Madeleine  ~  “Chicago”




3)  Tom Waits  ~  “Chicago”  (This song would have been SO much better if Tom had never started singing! I’m pretty sure he gargles with razorblades on the regular.)




4)  The Mountain Goats  ~  “Cubs In Five”




5)  Merle Haggard  ~  “The Sidewalks Of Chicago”




6)  Sufjan Stevens  ~  “Chicago”




7)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “My Kind Of Town (Chicago Is)”




8)  Steve Goodman  ~  “Go, Cubs, Go!”




9)  Jason Isbell  ~  “Chicago Promenade”




10)  Ethan Leinwand  ~  “East Chicago Blues”




11)  Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers  ~  “Born In Chicago”




12)  Thundercat  ~  “Lone Wolf And Cub”




13)  Former Belle  ~  “I Woke Up In Chicago”




14)  Bee Gees  ~  “Living In Chicago”




15)  Count Basie ft. Joe Williams  ~  “Going To Chicago”




16)  The Wooden Birds  ~  “Folly Cub”




17)  Paper Lace  ~  “The Night Chicago Died”




18)  Buddy Guy  ~  “Meet Me In Chicago”




19)  Arek Religa  ~  “Chicago Guitar Knight”




20)  Mew  ~  “Fox Cub”




21)  Screaming Orphans  ~  “City Of Chicago”




22)  Spoon  ~  “Chicago At Night”




23)  Nat King Cole  ~  “Little Joe From Chicago”




24)  Steve Goodman  ~  “A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request”




25)  Crosby, Stills, & Nash  ~  “Chicago”