Thursday, May 16, 2019

“Me,” “Myself,” & “I” Songs, Vol. 2

A bunch more great "Me," "Myself," and "I" Songs coming your way in 3...2...1...NOW! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Joan Jett & The Blackhearts  ~  “I Hate Myself For Loving You”




2)  Ani DiFranco  ~  “I Know This Bar”




3)  Fifth Harmony  ~  “Me & My Girls”




4)  Elton John  ~  “I Think I’m Going To Kill Myself”




5)  k.d. lang  ~  “I Confess”




6)  Rufus Wainwright ft. Lucy Wainwright Roche  ~  “Me And Liza”




7)  Charice  ~  “All By Myself”




8)  Sapphica  ~  “I Would”




9)  The Drums  ~  “Me And The Moon”




10)  Bif Naked  ~  “I Love Myself Today”




11)  Scissor Sisters  ~  “I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’”




12)  Sophie B. Hawkins  ~  “As I Lay Me Down”




13)  Joan Armatrading  ~  “Me, Myself, I”




14)  Bright Light Bright Light  ~  “I Believe”




15)  Hurray For The Riff Raff  ~  “What’s Wrong With Me”




16)  Dusty Springfield  ~  “I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself”




17)  Neon Trees  ~  “I Love You (But I Hate Your Friends)”




18)  Sia  ~  “Breathe Me”




19)  Will Young  ~  “Losing Myself”




20)  Beth Ditto  ~  “I Wrote The Book”




21)  Vanessa Carlton  ~  “Hands On Me”




22)  Jen Cloher  ~  “I Forgot Myself”




23)  Adore Delano  ~  “I Adore U”




24)  boygenius  ~  “Me & My Dog”




25)  G-Eazy ft. Bebe Rexha  ~  “Me, Myself, & I”




26)  Freddie Mercury  ~  “I Was Born To Love You”




27)  Kim Petras  ~  “Tell Me It’s A Nightmare”




28)  Erasure  ~  “Take Me Out Of Myself”




29)  Cara Delevingne  ~  “I Feel Everything”




30)  Brandi Carlile  ~  “That Wasn’t Me”


Wednesday, May 15, 2019

“Me,” “Myself,” & “I” Songs, Vol. 1

Here begins a three-part series of songs featuring one or more of the commonplace pronouns "Me," "Myself," and "I" in their titles. Since there was a plethora of songs to choose from that fit this criteria, I tried to pick only the best, most popular, and/or most unique tunes. I hope you will agree...and enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Taylor Swift ft. Brendon Urie  ~  “ME!”




2)  Morrissey  ~  “I’m OK By Myself”




3)  Austra  ~  “I Love You More Than You Love Yourself”




4)  R.E.M.  ~  “Me In Honey”




5)  Barry Manilow  ~  “I Let Myself Believe”




6)  Chely Wright  ~  “I Already Do”




7)  David Bowie & Cher  ~  “Can You Hear Me?”




8)  Todrick Hall  ~   “Lyin’ To Myself”




9)  RL Grime ft. Daya  ~  “I Wanna Know”




10)  Anna Calvi  ~  “Sing To Me”




11)  Liberace  ~  “I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter”




12)  Mal Blum  ~  “I Don’t Want To”




13)  Soft Cell ~  “Entertain Me”




14)  Pet Shop Boys  ~  “The Ghost Of Myself”




15)  Tegan and Sara  ~  “I Couldn’t Be Your Friend”




16)  Green Day  ~  “Wake Me Up When September Ends”




17)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  “Message To Myself”




18)  The xx  ~  “I Dare You”




19)  Culture Club  ~  “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me”




20)  Fanny  ~  “Beside Myself”




21)  Rufus Wainwright  ~  “I Don’t Know What It Is”




22)  Mary Lambert  ~  “Forget Me”




23)  Sinéad O’Connor  ~  “I Am Enough For Myself”




24)  Perfume Genius  ~  “I Decline”




25)  Fever Ray  ~  “Keep The Streets Empty For Me”




26)  Darren Hayes  ~  “Me, Myself, & I”




27)  A Great Big World  ~  “I Really Want It”




28)  Anohni  ~  “Drone Bomb Me”




29)  Little Richard  ~  “I Brought It All On Myself”




30)  Aurora  ~  “I Went Too Far”


Monday, May 13, 2019

Songs About Headphones & Lunatics

Why on earth would I be posting a bunch of Songs About Headphones & Lunatics? A better question might be, "Why not?" Don't think too much...just enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Britt Nicole  ~  “Headphones”




2)  Andy Grammer  ~  “Lunatic”




3)  Björk    “Headphones”




4)  Fun Boy Three  ~  “The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum”




5)  Meghan Trainor  ~  “Headphones”




6)  Red Rider  ~  “Lunatic Fringe”




7)  Matt Nathanson ft. LOLO  ~  “Headphones”




8)  Jokers  ~  “Lunatic”




9)  LeAnn Rimes  ~  “Headphones”




10)  Gazebo  ~  “Lunatic”




11)  Little Boots  ~  “Headphones”




12)  The Presidents Of The United States Of America  ~  “Lunatic To Love”




13)  I’m From Barcelona  ~  “Headphones”




14)  Young Braves  ~  “Lunatic”




15)  Nelly & Nelly Furtado  ~  “Headphones”




16)  Cassadee Pope  ~  “Lunatic”




17)  Carousel Kings  ~  “Headphones”




18)  Rizzle Kicks  ~  “Lunatic”




19)  Michael Franti & Spearhead  ~  “Headphones"




20)  Weird Genius ft. Letty  ~  “Lunatic”




21)  Jars Of Clay  ~  “Headphones”




22)  The Slow Readers Club  ~  “Lunatic”




23)  Jill Sobule  ~  “I Put My Headphones On”




24)  Alesana  ~  “A Lunatic’s Lament”




25)  Isabella Nicole  ~  “Headphones”




26)  Dolores O’Riordan  ~  “Lunatic”




27)  Radio Killer  ~  “Headphones”




28)  Chloe  ~  “Lunatic”




29)  Ane Brun  ~  “Headphone Silence”




30)  Jaguwar  ~  “Lunatic”


Friday, May 10, 2019

Songs About Good Guys & Bad Guys

There's a lot of talk about superheroes and, in particular, superhero movies of late. In most if not all of those, there are both heroes and villains. This post has nothing to do with superhero movies, but it is chock full of Songs About Good Guys & Bad Guys. So...that's something, at least. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Morgan Johnston  ~  “Good Guy”




2)  Matthew Good  ~  “Bad Guys Win”




3)  Jimmy Buffett  ~  “Good Guys Win”  (Video quality on this one is crap, but at least it sounds good.)




4)  Billie Eilish  ~  “Bad Guy”  (This is my new jam! Really, anything by her!)




5)  Collective Soul  ~  “Goodnight, Good Guy”




6)  Niykee Heaton  ~  “Bad Guy”




7)  MIKA  ~  “Good Guys”




8)  Reel Big Fish  ~  “Bad Guy”




9)  Aqua  ~  “Good Guys”




10)  Emarosa  ~  “Gold Dust” / “Say Hello To The Bad Guy”




11)  Melanie  ~  “The Good Guys”




12)  Bowling For Soup  ~  “Girl All The Bad Guys Want”




13)  Tove Lo  ~  “Good Guys”




14)  Meghan Patrick  ~  “The Bad Guy”




15)  The Bankrobber  ~  “A Good Guy With A Gun”




16)  Mindy Smith  ~  “Bad Guy”




17)  Boyz II Men  ~  “Good Guy”




18)  My Brightest Diamond  ~  “I Am Not The Bad Guy”




19)  Tenille Arts  ~  “Good Guys”




20)  Sistar  ~  “Bad Guy”  (Most of the lyrics are in Korean, some are in English, all of the subtitles are in Portuguese, and I’m still trying to make sense of it all. Yikes!)




21)  Granger Smith  ~  “When The Good Guys Win”




22)  Freddie Mercury  ~  “Mr. Bad Guy”




23)  Lakefield  ~  “Good Guy”




24)  Jack Johnson  ~  “Mediocre Bad Guys”




25)  Julia Jacklin  ~  “Good Guy”




BONUS TRACK:  Dave Mason  ~  “We Just Disagree”  (“There ain’t no good guys, there ain’t no bad guys, there's only you and me…”)