“Still” & “Moving” Songs, Vol. 1

And we're back to "Opposites" posts again. Here's a bunch of songs with either the word "Still" or "Moving" in their titles. If you like these, there's plenty more to follow. If you don't, I'm sorry, I can't help you. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Chicago  ~  “Will You Still Love Me”

2)  Usher  ~  “Moving Mountains”

3)  Green Day  ~  “Still Breathing”

4)  Whitesnake  ~  “You Keep On Moving”

5)  Daya  ~  “Sit Still, Look Pretty”

6)  Kodaline  ~  “Moving On”

7)  Ultravox  ~  “All Stood Still”

8)  Skylar Grey  ~  “Moving Mountains”

9)  Boogie Down Productions  ~  “I’m Still #1”

10)  Lukas Graham  ~  “Moving Alone”

11)  Ellie Goulding  ~  “Still Falling For You”

12)  The Wombats  ~  “Moving To New York”

13)  Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley ft. Stephen Marley & Yami Bolo  ~  “Still Searchin’”

14)  Disclosure ft. Brendan Reilly  ~  “Moving Mountains”

15)  Nine Inch Nails  ~  “While I’m Still Here”

16)  Kate Bush  ~  “Moving”

17)  Gretchen Wilson  ~  “Still Rollin’”

18)  Coldplay  ~  “Moving To Mars”

19)  Johnny Gill  ~  “I’m Still Waiting”

20)  The Cars  ~  “Moving In Stereo”

21)  Better Than Ezra  ~  “Absolutely Still”

22)  UB40  ~  “Keep On Moving / Maybe Tomorrow”

23)  Beyoncé ft. Walter Williams, Sr.  ~  “He Still Loves Me”

24)  Carole Bayer Sager  ~  “You’re Moving Out Today”

25)  Thin Lizzy  ~  “Still In Love With You”

Songs About Reindeer

It's still not Christmas yet, for all you can't-wait-till-it-gets-here-ers. While you wait, why not enjoy a few Songs About Reindeer? Why not, indeed! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Jonathan Groff  ~  “Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People”

2)  Gene Autry  ~  “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer”

3)  The Knife  ~  “Reindeer”

4)  Elmo & Patsy  ~  “Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer”

5)  Benny Grunch And His Bunch  ~  “Santa And His Reindeer Got Their Modular Home”

6)  Conway Twitty  ~  “Nine Little Reindeer”

7)  Joe Diffie  ~  “Leroy The Redneck Reindeer”

8)  Froggy Fresh  ~  “Reindeer Games”

9)  Trisha Yearwood  ~  “Reindeer Boogie”

10)  Amy Grant  ~  “Santa’s Reindeer Ride”

11)  Dr. Dog  ~  “The Rabbit, The Bat, & The Reindeer”

12)  MC Lars  ~  “Gary The Green-Nosed Reindeer”

13)  The Moody Blues  ~  “Don’t Need A Reindeer”

14)  Imagination Movers  ~  “Reindeer Party”

15)  Peggy Lee  ~  “Don’t Forget To Feed The Reindeer”

16)  John Linnell  ~  “Olive, The Other Reindeer”

17)  Maut  ~  “Reindeer In My Garden”

18)  Stephen Bishop  ~  “Rock, Little Reindeer”

19)  The BellRays  ~  “Reindeer Express”

20)  Prints Jackson  ~  “Reindeer Reindeer”

BONUS TRACK:  The Beach Boys  ~  "Little Saint Nick"  (No, the word "Reindeer" doesn't appear anywhere in the title, but whenever I think of this song, I think of the "run, run, reindeer" line that's repeated frequently throughout. So there ya go!)

More Weird Songs About Santa Claus

These are the more where those came from that I was telling you about. More Weird Songs About Santa Claus, that is. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  A Very Murray Christmas ft. Bill Murray & George Clooney  ~  “Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin’”  (Bonus Track: “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” featuring Murray, Miley Cyrus, Clooney, and Paul Shaffer)

2)  Aaron Tippin  ~  “It’s A Good Thing Santa Ain’t Single”

3)  Mariah Carey  ~  “Oh Santa!”

4)  Toby Keith  ~  “Jesus Gets Jealous Of Santa Claus”

5)  Cheech and Chong  ~  “Santa Claus And His Old Lady”

6)  Merle Haggard  ~  “Santa Claus And Popcorn”

7)  Tim Hawkins  ~  “Santa Claus Joined The Mafia”

8)  Hank Snow  ~  “God Is My Santa Claus”

9)  Buster Poindexter  ~  “Zat You, Santa Claus?”

10)  Arrogant Worms  ~  “Things Are Looking Bad For Santa”

11)  Rio and the Rockabilly Revival  ~  “Santa Skipped My House”

12)  The Tractors  ~  “Bo Diddley Santa Claus”

13)  Bubba Watson  ~  “Bubba Claus”

14)  The Osmonds  ~  “If Santa Were My Daddy”

15)  RuPaul  ~  “I Saw Daddy Kissing Santa Claus”  (Umm...)

Weird Songs About Santa Claus

As if my ongoing series of Weird Christmas Songs weren't enough, here's a set of oddball tunes specifically about That Jolly Old Elf. If you like 'em, there's more where these came from! If you don't like 'em, don't click on the follow-up post. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Yogscast  ~  “Does Santa Claus (Visit Zombie Pig-Men Kids In The Nether In Minecraft At Christmas Time)?”

2)  De La Soul  ~  “Millie Pulled A Pistol On Santa”

3)  Aurelio Voltaire  ~  “Santa Claus Is Satan”

4)  Sufjan Stevens  ~  “Get Behind Me, Santa!”

5)  Brad Paisley  ~  “Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy”

6)  Fitz and the Tantrums  ~  “Santa Stole My Lady”

7)  B2K  ~  “Santa Hooked Me Up”

8)  Alan Jackson & The Chipmunks  ~  “Santa’s Gonna Come In A Pickup Truck”

9)  Relient K  ~  “Santa Claus Is Thumbing To Town”

10)  Nerf Herder  ~  “Santa Has A Mullet”

11)  Ella Fitzgerald  ~  “Santa Claus Got Stuck In My Chimney”

12)  Mott The Hoople  ~  “Death May Be Your Santa Claus”

13)  Captain Beefheart  ~  “There Ain’t So Santa Claus On The Evening Stage”

14)  Louis Prima  ~  “What Will Santa Claus Say (When He Finds Everybody Swingin’)”

“Magnificent” Songs

These songs are absolutely "Magnificent"! At least, that's what their titles would have you believe. As it turns out, with few exceptions, they're exactly as advertised. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  U2  ~  “Magnificent”

2)  Darlene Zschech ft. BJ Putnam  ~  “Magnificent”

3)  DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince  ~  “The Magnificent Jazzy Jeff”  (Talk about your shameless self-promotion.)

4)  The Clash  ~  “The Magnificent Seven”

5)  Soul Survivor  ~  “Magnificent Kindness”

6)  Nat King Cole  ~  “Magnificent Obsession”

7)  Dusty Springfield  ~  “The Magnificent Sanctuary Band”

8)  Don Moen  ~  “Wonderful, Magnificent God”

9)  Spiritual Beggars  ~  “Magnificent Obsession”

10)  Adam & The Ants  ~  “The Magnificent Five”

11)  Urban Rescue  ~  “Magnificent”  (Beautiful song – too much talking before and afterwards, though.)

12)  Hooverphonic  ~  “The Magnificent Tree”

13)  Travis  ~  “Magnificent Time”

14)  Steven Curtis Chapman  ~  “Magnificent Obsession”

15)  Gordon Lightfoot  ~  “Magnificent Outpouring”

16)  Elmer Bernstein  ~  “The Magnificent Seven (Main Title)”

17)  Big Daddy Weave  ~  “Magnificent God”

18)  Special Ed  ~  “I’m The Magnificent”  (Not sure what makes this guy thinks he’s so “magnificent.” I mean, he’s alright, but he’s not all THAT!)

19)  Kamasi Washington  ~  “The Magnificent 7”  (This whole performance is amazing. But the nearly-four-minute drum solo that kicks the whole thing off – my word! – it’s breathtaking!)

20)  Elbow  ~  “Magnificent (She Says)”

21)  Israel & New Breed  ~  “Magnificent And Holy”

22)  Silverman  ~  “Magnificent”

23)  The Otto Brothers  ~  “Be Magnificent”

24)  Tom T. Hall  ~  “Magnificent Music Machine”

25)  Iona  ~  “Factory Of Magnificent Souls”