Wednesday, September 5, 2018

“Take” or “Leave” Songs, Vol. 2

More "Take" or "Leave" Songs coming your way. Maybe you could take them or leave them, it doesn't matter to you either way. But I think if you take them, you'll really enjoy them!  ~  JH



1)  Mahalia Jackson  ~  “Precious Lord, Take My Hand”




2)  Spandau Ballet  ~  “Only When You Leave”




3)  Jack White  ~  “Take Me With You When You Go”




4)  P!nk  ~  “Please Don’t Leave Me”




5)  Anastacia  ~  “Take This Chance”




6)  Sam Smith  ~  “Leave Your Lover”




7)  Dream Theater  ~  “Take The Time”




8)  Dixie Chicks  ~  “Lubbock Or Leave It”




9)  Phillip Phillips  ~  “Take Me Away”




10)  CHVRCHES  ~  “Leave A Trace”




11)  George Strait  ~  “The Breath You Take”




12)  V V Brown  ~  “Leave!”




13)  Ray Charles  ~  “Take These Chains From My Heart”




14)  Patty Loveless  ~  “You’ll Never Harlan Alive”




15)  Eagles  ~  “Take It Easy”




16)  The Veronicas  ~  “Leave Me Alone”




17)  Deniece Williams  ~  “It’s Gonna Take A Miracle”




18)  Living Colour  ~  “Leave It Alone”




19)  The Bangles  ~  “Hero Takes A Fall”




20)  Matthew West  ~  “Leaving Heaven”



21)  Mariah Carey  ~  “Love Takes Time”




22)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  “50 Ways To Leave Your Lover”




23)  Sara Watkins  ~  “Take Up Your Spade”




24)  Paul McCartney  ~  “She’s Leaving Home”



25)  Pistol Annies  ~  “Takin’ Pills”




26)  Billy Joel ft. Toots Thielemans  ~  “Leave A Tender Moment Alone”




27)  Queensryche  ~  “Take Hold Of The Flame”




28)  Natalie Grant  ~  “When I Leave The Room”




29)  Al Green  ~  “Take Me To The River”




30)  David Guetta ft. Anne-Marie  ~  “Don’t Leave Me Alone”




31)  Gloriana  ~  “Wanna Take You Home”




32)  Everything But The Girl  ~  “Don’t Leave Me Behind”




33)  REO Speedwagon  ~  “Take It On The Run”




34)  Dierks Bentley  ~  “Trying To Stop Your Leaving”


Tuesday, September 4, 2018

"Take" or "Leave" Songs, Vol. 1

This is what happens when you do a three-part series of "Give" and "Take" Songs, but you still have way too many "Take" songs worth posting. You get a three-part series of "Take" or "Leave" Songs. Here's the first installment. I'm sure you will enjoy them all!  ~  JH



1)  Jess Glynne  ~  “Take Me Home”




2)  Charlie Puth ft. Boyz II Men  ~  “If You Leave Me Now”




3)  Chris Lane ft. Tori Kelly  ~  “Take Back Home Girl”




4)  Brandon Heath  ~  “Leaving Eden”




5)  The Saturdays  ~  “My Heart Takes Over”




6)  Phil Collins  ~  “If Leaving Me Is Easy”




7)  Orleans  ~  “Love Takes Time”




8)  Ellie Bleach  ~  “Leave Me Alone”




9)  UB40  ~  “Here I Am (Come And Take Me)”




10)  Chantal Kreviazuk  ~  “Leaving On A Jet Plane”




11)  Joe Nichols  ~  “Take It Off”




12)  Thelma Houston  ~  “Don’t Leave Me This Way”




13)  Dave Brubeck  ~  “Take Five”




14)  Lake Street Dive  ~  “Baby, Don’t Leave Me Alone With My Thoughts”




15)  Marti Webb  ~  “Take That Look Off Your Face”




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




17)  Amy Grant  ~  “Takes A Little Time”




18)  R.E.M.  ~  “Leaving New York”




19)  James Brown  ~  “Papa Don’t Take No Mess”




20)  Maria Mena  ~  “Leaving You”




21)  We As Human ft. Lacey Sturm  ~  “Take The Bullets Away”




22)  Led Zeppelin  ~  “Baby, I’m Gonna Leave You”




23)  Drake ft. Rihanna  ~  “Take Care”




24)  Maroon 5  ~  “Never Gonna Leave This Bed”




25)  The Doobie Brothers  ~  “Takin’ It To The Streets”




26)  Carrie Underwood  ~  “Leave Love Alone”




27)  Little River Band  ~  “Take It Easy On Me”




28)  Snakehips & MØ  ~  “Don’t Leave”




29)  Roger Hodgson  ~  “Take The Long Way Home”




30)  Foxes  ~  “If You Leave Me Now”




31)  Steven Curtis Chapman  ~  “Love Take Me Over”




32)  Belinda Carlisle  ~  “Leave A Light On”




33)  Norton Hall Band  ~  “Take My Life”


“Stop” & “Go” Songs

I'm surprised to realize that I've never posted a set of "Stop" & "Go" Songs together. Until now, that is! These are really good, and I'm sure you will...Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Justin Timberlake  ~  “Can’t Stop The Feeling!”




2)  Birdy + Rhodes  ~  “Let It All Go”




3)  Tegan and Sara  ~  “Stop Desire”




4)  Lindsey Buckingham  ~  “Go Insane”




5)  Michael Jackson  ~  “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough”




6)  Foxes  ~  “Let Go For Tonight”




7)  Andy Mineo  ~  “You Can’t Stop Me”




8)  Courtney Barnett  ~  “Nobody Really Cares If You Don’t Go To The Party”




9)  Phil Collins  ~  “Can’t Stop Loving You”




10)  Demi Lovato  ~  “Here We Go Again”




11)  Little Big Town  ~  “When Someone Stops Loving You”




12)  Cults  ~  “Go Outside”




13)  Elevation Worship  ~  “Won’t Stop Now”




14)  Bryan Adams  ~  “Go Down Rockin’”




15)  5 Seconds Of Summer  ~  “Don’t Stop”




16)  Blake Shelton & Gwen Stefani  ~  “Go Ahead And Break My Heart”




17)  John Mayer  ~  “Stop This Train”




18)  Republica  ~  “Ready To Go”




19)  Bebe Rexha  ~  “I Can’t Stop Drinking About You”




20)  Def Leppard  ~  “Let’s Go”




21)  Fleetwood Mac  ~  “Don’t Stop”




22)  The Moody Blues  ~  “Go Now”




23)  The Walls Group  ~   “And You Don’t Stop”




24)  Feist  ~  “How Come You Never Go There?”




25)  Journey  ~  “Don’t Stop Believin’”




26)  Jennifer Hudson  ~  “And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"




27)  Oasis  ~  “Stop Crying Your Heart Out”




28)  Katie Melua  ~  “If The Lights Go Out”




29)  Rise Against  ~  “Make It Stop (September’s Children)”




30)  Florence + The Machine  ~  “Never Let Me Go”


Saturday, September 1, 2018

"Uncomfortable" Songs

These songs are not meant to make you uncomfortable – and they probably won't. But they do all have something in common – the word "Uncomfortable" in their titles. So get comfy, take a listen, and enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Sigrid Zeiner  ~  “Uncomfortable”




2)  Andy Mineo  ~  “Uncomfortable”




3)  Stef Smalls  ~  “Uncomfortable”




4)  Wallows  ~  “Uncomfortable”




5)  Nneka  ~  “The Uncomfortable Truth”




6)  Vesna V San-Blikko  ~  “Uncomfortable Music”  (The Russian language sounds fascinating when sung. On a related note, I have no idea what this guy is singing about. The music doesn’t make me uncomfortable, though. So there’s that…)




7)  Totty  ~  “Uncomfortable”




8)  Michael  Malarkey  ~  “Uncomfortably Numb”




9)  Natalie Duncan  ~ “Uncomfortable Silence”




10)  Goldfinger  ~  “Uncomfortable”




11)  Seavera  ~  “Make Me Uncomfortable”




12)  Crying Nut  ~  “Uncomfortable Party”  (I understand the part where they’re gonna party, party, party, but the rest is Greek to me. Actually, it’s Korean.)




13)  Gracie and Rachel  ~  “(Un)comfortable”




14)  Mega Emotion  ~  “Uncomfortable”




15)  ADULT. ft. Lun*na Menoh  ~  “Uncomfortable Positions”  (This stuff is just straight-up weird! And that’s saying a LOT coming from me!)




16)  Clint Lowery’s Hello Demons…Meet Skeletons  ~  “Uncomfortable Silence”




17)  Jodi Heights  ~  “Uncomfortable”




18)  Sydney Sprague  ~  “Uncomfortable”




19)  Jennifer Evans  ~  “Uncomfortable Word”




20)  Squishy Faces  ~  “Uncomfortable”