"Naughty" & "Nice" Songs

It's almost that time of year again! He's making his lists, and he's checking them twice – he's gonna find out who's "Naughty" or "Nice." Which list are YOU on? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Gwen Stefani  ~  “Naughty”

2)  The Beach Boys  ~  “Wouldn’t It Be Nice”

3)  John Denver  ~  “Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me”

4)  Filter  ~  “Hey Man, Nice Shot”

5)  Miriam Makeba  ~  “The Naughty Little Flea”

6)  The Small Faces  ~  “Here Comes The Nice”

7)  Holly Valance  ~  “Naughty Girl”

8)  Lyfe Jennings  ~  “Must Be Nice”

9)  Peter Smith, Alex Frank, & John Storie  ~  “Naughty Angeline”

10)  The Front Bottoms  ~  “Be Nice To Me”

11)  Harry Connick, Jr.  ~  “Naughty Children Of Bluesville”

12)  Radiohead  ~  “Nice Dream”

13)  Matilda Cast  ~  “Naughty”

14)  St. Ange  ~  “Nice Guy Lullaby”

15)  McKenna Wells  ~  “Naughty Baby”

16)  The Left Banke  ~  “Nice To See You”

17)  Samantha Fox  ~  “Naughty Girls Need Love, Too”  (This song/video could not be any more stereotypically ’80s if it tried!)

18)  Divine Fits  ~  “Would That Not Be Nice”

19)  Sherrié Austin ft. Shane Stevens  ~  “Naughty Or Nice”

20)  Herman’s Hermits  ~  “It’s Nice To Be Out In The Morning”

21)  The Statler Brothers  ~  “The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane”

22)  Duran Duran  ~  “Nice”

23)  The Sunny Cowgirls  ~  “Naughty Side”

24)  Mass Gothic  ~  “Nice Night”

25)  John Parr  ~  “Naughty Naughty”  (WOW, this is a cheeseball video! Also extremely ‘80s, in this case to its detriment.)

26)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Treat Me Nice”

27)  The Andrews Sisters  ~  “The Naughty Waltz”

28)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “Nice ’N’ Easy”

29)  Phi Phi O'Hara  ~  “Naughty Or Nice”

30)  The English Beat  ~  “Too Nice To Talk To”

“Lights,” “Camera,” & “Action” Songs, Vol. 3

Well, this has been fun, but all good things must come to an end. One more round of "Lights," "Camera," & "Action" Songs and we fade to black. But don't worry, there's always more music posts where these came from (i.e., my scatter-brained mind). Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Meat Loaf  ~  “Piece Of The Action”

2)  Reba McEntire  ~  “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia”

3)  Rise Against  ~  “Voices Off Camera”

4)  Utopia  ~  “Love In Action”

5)  Imagination  ~  “Music And Lights”

6)  Wilco  ~  “Kamera”

7)  Joan As Police Woman  ~  “The Action Man”

8)  Jessie James Decker  ~  “Lights Down Low”

9)  Editors  ~  “Camera”

10)  Above & Beyond ft. Alex Vargas  ~  “Blue Sky Action”

11)  Charlie Cunningham  ~  “Lights Off”

12)  Rhonda  ~  “Camera”

13)  Franz Ferdinand  ~  “Right Action”

14)  Elton John  ~  “Turn The Lights Out When You Leave”

15)  The Fixx  ~  “Cameras In Paris”

16)  Kitty, Daisy, & Lewis  ~  “No Action”

17)  Yellowcard  ~  “Lights And Sounds”

18)  Local Natives  ~  “Camera Talk”

19)  Fireflight  ~  “Action”

20)  Boyce Avenue  ~  “When The Lights Die”

21)  Billy Corgan  ~  “The Camera Eye”

22)  Foreigner  ~  “Reaction To Action”

23)  Genevieve  ~  “Lights On”

24)  Spoon  ~  “I Turn My Camera On”

25)  The Get Up Kids  ~  “Action & Action”

“Lights,” “Camera,” & “Action” Songs, Vol. 2

More "Lights," "Camera," & "Action" Songs coming your way in 3...2...1... shoot! Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Neil Young  ~  “Distant Camera”

2)  The Flamin’ Groovies  ~  “Shake Some Action”

3)  Demi Lovato  ~  “Neon Lights”

4)  Elton John  ~  “The Camera Never Lies”

5)  Powerman 5000  ~  “Action”

6)  Matchbox Twenty  ~  “Bright Lights”

7)  Yuna  ~  “Lights And Camera”

8)  Elvis Costello & The Attractions  ~  “No Action”

9)  Wade Bowen  ~  “Turn On The Lights”

10)  The Bird And The Bee  ~  “I Hate Camera”

11)  Queen  ~  “Action This Day”

12)  Meiko  ~  “Leave The Lights On”

13)  Michael Franks  ~  “The Camera Never Lies”

14)  Erasure  ~  “Heavenly Action”

15)  U2  ~  “City Of Blinding Lights”  (For some reason, the song cuts off abruptly three-and-a-half minutes into it. Still good, though.)

16)  Nina Gordon  ~  “Number One Camera”

17)  Def Leppard  ~  “Action”

18)  Blanche  ~  “City Lights”

19)  The Tragically Hip  ~  “Pigeon Camera”

20)  Toby Keith  ~  “A Little Less Talk And A Lot More Action”

21)  Arctic Monkeys  ~  “Leave Before The Lights Come On”

22)  Matt and Kim  ~  “Cameras”  (NOTE: This video is not for the faint of heart, as the band members – a man and a woman, no less – are depicted beating the living crap out of each other. For no good reason, at that.)

23)  Andrew Bird  ~  “Action/Adventure”

24)  NF  ~  “Green Lights”

25)  Lyric  ~  “Camera Shy”

“Lights,” “Camera,” & “Action” Songs, Vol. 1

I don't know why I keep coming up with ideas for music posts, but I do. And I enjoy doing so. When I thought up this one, I knew there'd be lots of songs to choose from, and there were. The first in what will be a three-part series, this is... "Lights," "Camera," and "Action"!!!  ~  JH

1)  Ellie Goulding  ~  “Lights”

2)  Rush  ~  “The Camera Eye”

3)  Tauren Wells  ~  “Love Is Action”

4)  Selena Gomez & The Scene  ~  “Hit The Lights”

5)  R.E.M.  ~  “Camera”

6)  Howard Jones  ~  “Dream Into Action”

7)  Journey  ~  “Lights”

8)  Sophie Ellis-Bextor  ~  “Love Is A Camera”

9)  Mark Lanegan  ~  “No Easy Action”

10)  Sløtface  ~  “Bright Lights”

11)  The Buggles  ~  “I Am A Camera”

12)  Pillar  ~  “Call To Action”

13)  MAX ft. gnash  ~  “Lights Down Low”

14)  Jason Chen  ~  “Smile For The Camera”

15)  Millennium  ~  “Welcome To The Action”

16)  TobyMac ft. Hollyn  ~  “Lights Shine Bright”

17)  Dead Dance  ~  “Camera Song”

18)  Jimmy Eat World  ~  “Action Needs An Audience”

19)  Baillie And The Boys  ~  “The Lights Of Home”

20)  Young The Giant  ~  “Camera”

21)  Kim Mitchell  ~  “Kids In Action”

22)  Gary Clark, Jr.  ~  “Bright Lights”

23)  Bucks Fizz  ~  “My Camera Never Lies”

24)  The Who ft. Eddie Vedder  ~  “Let’s See Action”

25)  Sia  ~  “Dim The Lights”