Songs About Cover Girls

I don't even know why I decided to do a post featuring Songs About Cover Girls, unless it was as a nostalgic nod to a truly horrid (don't @ me!) but undeniably catchy NKOTB song. Anyway, here they are! Enjoy, maybe?  ~  JH



1)  New Kids On The Block  ~  "Cover Girl"

2)  RuPaul  ~  "Cover Girl (Put The Bass In Your Walk)"

3)  The Ongoing Concept  ~  "Cover Girl"

4)  1 AMVRKA  ~  "Cover Girl"

5)  Brooke Valentine  ~  "Cover Girl"

6)  Charles Anthony  ~  "Cover Girl"

7)  Aren B  ~  "Cover Girl"

8)  Quanteisha Benjamin  ~  "Cover Girls"

9)  Hitimpulse ft. Bibi Bourelly  ~  "Cover Girls"

10)  Big Time Rush  ~  "Cover Girl"

11)  Josh Gracin  ~  "Cover Girl"

12)  Brad Paisley  ~  "Cover Girl"

13)  Bobby Caldwell  ~  "Cover Girl"

14)  Cheap Trick  ~  "Cover Girl"

15)  Sweet  ~  "Cover Girl"

16)  Mr. Hudson  ~  "Cover Girl"

17)  Infinite  ~  "Cover Girl"

18)  Hotel Apache  ~  "Covergirl"

19)  Macy Kate  ~  "Cover Girl"

20)  Bugle  ~  "Covergirl"

21)  Jon Jon  ~  "Cover Girl"

Songs About Volunteers

Can I get a volunteer to listen to these Songs About Volunteers? Don't all of you raise your hand at once now! Oh yeah, and enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Jefferson Airplane  ~  "Volunteers"

2)  Collin Raye  ~  "I Volunteer"

3)  Porcelaine People  ~  "Volunteer"

4)  Warren Zevon  ~  "For My Next Trick, I'll Need A Volunteer"

5)  David Jonathan  ~  "Volunteer"

6)  Glenn Frey  ~  "I Volunteer"

7)  SEC Country & Jeff Woods  ~  "We Are Volunteers"

8)  Paul Dempsey  ~  "Volunteers"

9)  Heather Jakeman  ~  "Can I Get A Volunteer?"

10)  Bitter Ruin  ~  "Volunteer"

11)  Mowbird  ~  "Volunteer"

12)  Tennessee Ernie Ford  ~  "The New York Volunteer"

13)  Goats Don't Shave  ~  "The Volunteer"

14)  Dramarama  ~  "(I'd Like To) Volunteer, Please"

15)  The Both  ~  "Volunteers Of America"

16)  Paul Robeson  ~  "March Of The Volunteers"

17)  So Far From Home  ~  "Volunteers"

"Glum" Songs

These songs might not make you glum, but they aren't likely to lift your mood all that much either. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Millyz & Statik Selektah ft. Annalise Azadian  ~  "Glum"

2)  Davide Rossi  ~  "Glum"

3)  Man Upstairs  ~  "Mr. Glum"

4)  Hawkwind  ~  "Moonglum"

5)  Giant Sand  ~  "Glum"

6)  Gus Dapperton  ~  "Miss Glum & The Pursuit Of Falling"

7)  Slower But...Faster  ~  "Glum"

8)  The Cutting Word  ~  "Glum Jokes"

9)  Soft Toy Heroes  ~  "A Life Less Glum"

10)  Beat Angels  ~  "My Glum Sugar-Plum"

11)  Werewoman  ~  "Glum"

12)  Troy Jackson  ~  "Glum Guss"

13)  Evan  ~  "GluM"

14)  Baifan  ~  "Glum"

"Block" & "Charge" Songs

Even though it really isn't my favorite sport, I sorta miss watching basketball games. I particularly enjoy seeing people getting fouled. I dunno why. These songs are inspired by my slight affinity for basketball and two things that happen a lot in any given game: "Blocks" and "Charges." Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Jennifer Lopez  ~  "Jenny From The Block"

2)  311  ~  "Charge It Up"

3)  The Church  ~  "Block"

4)  The Band CAMINO  ~  "Free Of Charge"

5)  Warren Zevon  ~  "Tenderness On The Block"

6)  Shandi Sinnamon  ~  "Charles In Charge"  (Yep, it's the theme song from the -- beloved? benign? banal? -- '80s sitcom starring Scott Baio.)

7)  Rosemary Clooney & Bing Crosby  ~  "Let's Take A Walk Around The Block"

8)  Keb' Mo ft. Rosanne Cash  ~  "Put A Woman In Charge"

9)  Alice Cooper  ~  "Prettiest Cop On The Block"

10)  Shirley Caesar  ~  "No Charge"

11)  Matt and Kim  ~  "Block After Block"

12)  Great Lake Swimmers  ~  "One More Charge At The Red Cape"

13)  The Coasters  ~  "Riot In Cell Block Number Nine"

14)  Faster Pussycat  ~  "Charge Me Up"

15)  Stacy Lattisaw & Johnny Gill  ~  "Block Party"

16)  Albert Collins  ~  "Master Charge"

17)  The Chiffons  ~  "My Block"

18)  Nneka  ~  "In Charge"

19)  Marshmello  ~  "Blocks"

20)  SLVR  ~  "Charge"

21)  The Chemical Brothers  ~  "Block Rockin' Beats"

22)  Yinka  ~  "Take Charge"

23)  Wrabel  ~  "11 Blocks"

24)  DJ Finest  ~  "Charge"

25)  TryHardNinja  ~  "In Charge"  (And finally, a song with both words in it. The chorus begins: "In charge of building the world / Lay down the blocks and watch it grow...")

Songs About Bookmarks

Here's an interesting collection of Songs About Bookmarks that you're sure to enjoy. At least, I hope you will!  ~  JH



1)  Lovelyz  ~  "Bookmark"

2)  Lisa Hannigan & s t a r g a z e  ~  "Bookmark"

3)  Dan Ferrari  ~  "Bookmark"

4)  Andrew Osenga  ~  "Bookmark"

5)  The Philistines Jr.  ~  "Bright Pink Bookmark"

6)  Idlewild  ~  "West Haven"  (No, the word "bookmark" doesn't appear in the title, but I can't count how many times it's repeated in the lyrics)

7)  Paul Westerberg  ~  "Bookmark"

8)  As We Once Were  ~  "Bookmark"

9)  Kolokol  ~  "Bookmark"

10)  Jeffery Straker  ~  "Bookmark"

11)  Beth Wimmer  ~  "Bookmark"

12)  Miriam Donohue  ~  "Bookmarks"

13)  Cosmobrown   ~  "Bookmark Me"

14)  Android Ethic  ~  " Bookmark"

15)  Cara Salimando  ~  "Bookmark"

16)  Hannah Mae and the Hoodwinks  ~  "Bookmark"

17)  Lilyfields  ~  "Bookmark Hymn"

18)  Jacque Darragh  ~  "St. Teresa's Bookmark"

19)  Conrad Menke  ~  "Bookmark"

20)  Tommy Reilly  ~  "Bookmarks"

21)  Jahman Brahman  ~  "Bookmark"

22)  Bloodlish  ~  "Blue Bookmark"

23)  The Tablets  ~  "Bookmarks"

24)  Oktopus  ~  "Bookmark Hora"

25)  Abandoned By Bears  ~  "Bookmarks"

"Means," "Motive", & "Opportunity" Songs, Vol. 2

A couple of days delayed, mayhaps, but here's part 2 (of 2) of my latest miniseries of posts. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Amy MacDonald  ~  "What Happiness Means To Me"

2)  Elena Hasna  ~  "Motive"

3)  Nuns  ~  "Opportunities"

4)  Richard Hawley  ~  "What Love Means"

5)  PLS&TY ft. Ganz & Nevve  ~  "Motives"

6)  River Nelson  ~  "Opportunity"

7)  Kendall Pennington  ~  "What It Means"

8)  10 Years  ~  "Actions & Motives"

9)  Pete Murray  ~  "Opportunity"

10)  Fit For A King  ~  "When Everything Means Nothing"

11)  Little Feat  ~  "Loco Motives"

12)  Elvis Costello & The Attractions  ~  "Opportunity"

13)  Hammerfall  ~  "Any Means Necessary"

14)  Walk Off The Earth  ~  "No Ulterior Motives"

15)  Willie Nelson  ~  "Opportunity To Cry"

16)  Colbie Caillat  ~  "What Means The Most"

17)  Benjah ft. Ron Kenoly, Jr.  ~  "Motives"

18)   Neil Young  ~  "Field Of Opportunity"

19)  Jeremy Camp  ~  "What It Means"

20)  Beautiful Eulogy  ~  "Motive 1, 2"

21)  Meryn Cadell  ~  "Window Of Opportunity"

"Means, "Motive," & " Opportunity " Songs, Vol. 1

Here's a bunch of songs with one of these three related words in their titles. If you don't know why these three words are related, you obviously haven't watched as many crime shows as I have. And maybe you're better off for it. Anyway, enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Puss N Boots  ~  "Don't Know What It Means"

2)  Kenzie  ~  "Motives"

3)  Sia ft. Quvenzhané Wallis  ~  "Opportunity"

4)  Cheryl  ~  "Goodbye Means Hello"

5)  Then Jerico  ~  "The Motive"

6)  Slaves  ~  "Photo Opportunity"

7)  Stereophonics  ~  "It Means Nothing"

8)  Lily Barek  ~  "Simple Motives"

9)  ALFA  ~  "Missed Opportunity"

10)  Idlewild  ~  "Every Little Means Trust"

11)  nobigdyl. ft. Medisin  ~  "Bad Motives"

12)  The Clash  ~  "Career Opportunities"

13)  Nickelback  ~  "This Means War"  (OK, I don't hate this song as much as I do most of their music.)

14)  Dony ft. Royal GNRL  ~  "Motive"

15)  A Great Big World  ~  "Land Of Opportunity"

16)  Fire Inc.  ~  "Tonight Is What It Means To Be Young"

17)  Lak ft. NYCE & Jaq Sparrow  ~  "God's In The Motive"

18)  Pet Shop Boys  ~  "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)"

19)  JJ Heller  ~  "What Love Really Means"

20)  Big Atlantic  ~  "Motive"

21)  Bobby McFerrin  ~  "Opportunity"