Thursday, January 26, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Thursday"

It's Thursday, which seems like as good a time as any to resume my "Days of the Week" series featuring songs about...well, Thursday! Here's hoping you'll enjoy 'em!  ~  JH


1)  Jess Glynne  ~  "Thursday"




2)  The Weeknd  ~  "Thursday"




3)  David Bowie  ~  "Thursday's Child"




4)  Steve Cole  ~  "Thursday"




5)  Pet Shop Boys ft. Example  ~  "Thursday"




6)  Jude Barclay  ~  "Another Thursday Night"




7)  Rollins Band  ~  "Thursday Afternoon"




8)  Jim Croce  ~  "Thursday"




9)  Morphine  ~  "Thursday"




10)  Donovan  ~  "Jersey Thursday"




11)  Matt Costa  ~  "Sweet Thursday"




12)  Eartha Kitt  ~  "Thursday's Child"




13)  The ChameleonsVox  ~  "Thursday's Child"




14)  Harry Nilsson  ~  "(Thursday) Here's Why I Did Not Go to Work Today"




15)  The Futureheads  ~  "Thursday (A Cappella)"




16)  Johnny Mathis  ~  "Sweet Thursday"




17)  Lostboycrow  ~  "Thursday"




18)  Country Joe and the Fish  ~  "Thursday"  (I'm not sure what to make of the little ditty that precedes the song here, but I wholeheartedly do NOT endorse it!)




19)  Run the Jewels  ~  "Thursday in the Danger Room"




20)  They Might Be Giants  ~  "I Lost Thursday"




21)  Mitski  ~  "Thursday Girl"




22)  Duke Ellington & His Orchestra  ~  "Suite Thursday"






23)  Charlie Hunter Trio  ~  "Thursday the 12th"




24)  Giles, Giles, & Fripp  ~  "Thursday Morning"





25)  Olivia Barton  ~  "Thursday"




26)  Townes Van Zandt  ~  "Like a Summer Thursday"


Friday, January 20, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Wednesday"

 I know, I know...it's not Wednesday and I'm posting a bunch of songs about Wednesday. But it will be okay. Take a deep breath...and enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Lisa Loeb  ~  "Waiting for Wednesday"




2)  Simon & Garfunkel  ~  "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M."




3)  Status Quo  ~  "(April), Spring, Summer, and Wednesdays"




4)  Jimmy Eat World  ~  "Wednesday"




5)  Drive-By Truckers  ~  "Wednesday"




6)  Johnny Cash  ~  "A Wednesday Car"




7)  Snarky Puppy  ~  "Ready Wednesday"




8)  The Gap Band  ~  "Wednesday Lover"




9)  Bleached  ~  "Wednesday Night Melody"




10)  Paul Revere & The Raiders  ~  "Wednesday's Child"





11)  Eskimo Joe  ~  "Ruby Wednesday"




12)  John Frusciante  ~  "Wednesday's Song"




13)  Charlie Bedford  ~  "Windy Wednesday"




14)  Elton John  ~  "Medley: Yell Help / Wednesday Night / Ugly"




15)  The Undertones  ~  "Wednesday Week"




16)  The Everly Brothers  ~  "When It's Night-Time in Italy, It's Wednesday Over Here"




17)  Curtis Harding  ~  "Wednesday Morning Atonement"




18)  John Lee Hooker  ~  "Wednesday Evening Blues"




19)  Wolf Alice  ~  "Wednesday"




20)  Elvis Costello & The Attractions  ~  "Wednesday Week"




21)  Tori Amos  ~  "Wednesday"




22)  Ryan Adams  ~  "Wednesdays"




23)  Harriette  ~  "Wednesday"




24)  The Guess Who  ~  "A Wednesday in Your Garden"




25)  Crash Kings  ~  "It's Only Wednesday"




26)  Saves The Day  ~  "Wednesday the Third"



Thursday, January 19, 2023

Days of the Week Songs: "Tuesday"

 So...I just realized that it's been 492 days since I last posted to this blog!!! Guess I've been a little distracted. In case you forgot (and how could you NOT?), I'd been posting a series of "Days of the Week" songs and had only gotten through Sunday and Monday. Logically, I decided to pick up right where I left off and move forward from there. Never mind that today isn't even a Tuesday. Does it really matter? Enjoy!  ~  JH


1)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  "Tuesday's Gone"



2)  Counting Crows  ~  "On a Tuesday in Amsterdam Long Ago"




3)  The Moody Blues  ~  "Tuesday Afternoon"




4)  Stevie Wonder  ~  "Tuesday Heartbreak"




5)  The Pogues  ~  "Tuesday Morning"




6)  Neutral Milk Hotel  ~  "Tuesday Moon"




7)  Migos  ~  "Taco Tuesday"




8)  Steve Perry  ~  "Tuesday Heartache"




9)  John Anderson ft. Blake Shelton  ~  "Tuesday I'll Be Gone"




10)  Kesha  ~  "c u next tuesday"




11)  The Rolling Stones  ~  "Ruby Tuesday"




12)  Sugarland  ~  "Tuesday's Broken"




13)  Badfinger ~  "Sweet Tuesday Morning"




14)  Stone Temple Pilots  ~  "Church on Tuesday"




15)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  "Tuesday Morning"




16)  The Band of Heathens  ~  "Nashville Tuesday Morning"




17)  Cowboy Junkies  ~  "Sun Comes Up, It's Tuesday Morning"




18)  Count Basie & His Orchestra  ~  "Tuesday at Ten"





19)  Josh Abbott Band  ~  "Tuesday Night"




20)  T-Bone Walker  ~  "They Call It Stormy Monday, But Tuesday's Just As Bad"






21)  David Bowie  ~  "Love You Till Tuesday"




22)  Bobbie Gentry  ~  "Hurry, Tuesday Child"




23)  The Smithereens ft. Robin Wilson (Gin Blossoms)  ~  "Groovy Tuesday"




24)  Counting Crows  ~  "Barely Out of Tuesday"  (An unreleased song that I've never heard before by one of my favorite bands? Yes, please!)




25)  Cat Stevens (Yusuf)  ~  "Tuesday's Dead"




26)  Trey Anastasio Band  ~  "Tuesday"




27)  Five for Fighting  ~  "Tuesday"

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Days Of The Week Songs: "Monday"

These are Songs About Monday. You are SO welcome! And...enjoy! ~ JH



1)  The Bangles  ~  “Manic Monday”




2)  Matt Corby  ~  “Monday”




3)  Orgy  ~  “Blue Monday”




4)  Jimmy Buffett  ~  “Come Monday”




5)  Tegan and Sara  ~  “Monday Monday Monday”




6)  Quinn XCII  ~  “Monday Morning”




7)  The Mamas & The Papas  ~  “Monday, Monday”




8)  Duran Duran  ~  “New Moon On Monday”




9)  Melanie Fiona  ~  “Monday Morning”




10)  Mark Chesnutt  ~  “It Sure Is Monday”




11)  Mitski  ~  “Jobless Monday”




12)  CG5  ~  “Monday Morning”




13)  Carpenters  ~  “Rainy Days And Mondays”




14)  New Order  ~  “Blue Monday 88”




15)  John Prine  ~  “Long Monday"




16)  Deluxe  ~  “Monday”




17)  Merle Haggard  ~  “If We’re Not Back In Love By Monday”




18)  Kylie Minogue ft. Rina Sawayama & Dua Lipa  ~  “Monday Blues”




19)  Fleetwood Mac  ~  “Monday Morning”




20)  Lorrie Morgan  ~  “Except For Monday”




21)  Eric Clapton  ~  “Stormy Monday”




22)  Til Tuesday  ~  “Maybe Monday"




23)  Sonny & Cher  ~  “Monday”




24)  Shiny Toy Guns  ~  “Rainy Monday”




25)  Alan Jackson ft. Patty Loveless  ~  “Monday Morning Church”




26)  Aura Dione  ~  “I Will Love You Monday”


Days Of The Week Songs: "Sunday"

This is the first in what will be a 7-part series. (That probably goes without saying, but still...) I might not post them all back-to-back, just so you know. I tried to include all the obvious "Sunday" Songs, but also some others that might not be as well-known yet are still really good. Enjoy! ~ JH



1)  Surfaces  ~  “Sunday Best”




2)  Brett Eldredge  ~  “Sunday Drive”





3)  Sonic Youth  ~  “Sunday”





4)  Citizen  ~  “Blue Sunday”





5)  Maroon 5  ~  “Sunday Morning”





6)  Kanye West  ~  “Closed On Sunday”





7)  Keith Urban  ~  “Raining On Sunday”





8)  U2  ~  “Sunday Bloody Sunday”





9)  Mitch James  ~  “Sunday Morning”





10)  Foals  ~  “Sunday”





11)  The Raconteurs  ~  “Sunday Driver”





12)  Matt Forbes  ~  “Gloomy Sunday”





13)  Reba McEntire  ~  “Sunday Kind Of Love”





14)  The Strokes  ~  “Why Are Sundays So Depressing?”





15)  No Doubt  ~  “Sunday Morning”





16)  Craig Morgan  ~  “That’s What I Love About Sunday”





17)  Iva  ~  “Sunday”





18)  Earth, Wind, & Fire  ~  “Sunday Morning”





19)  Jessica Mauboy  ~  “Sunday”





20)  Morrissey  ~  “Everyday Is Like Sunday”





21)  Sara Diamond  ~  “Sunday”





22)  Koryn Hawthorne  ~  “Sunday”





23)  Sia  ~  “Sunday”





24)  Tori Kelly  ~  “Sunday”





25)  The Monkees  ~  “Pleasant Valley Sunday”





26)  Blondie  ~  “Sunday Girl”