The Importance of Family
We're all one big musical family.
Gather around:
The Shirelles - Mama Said
Aerosmith - Mama Kin
The Temptations - Papa Was A Rolling Stone
Queen - Father To Son
Kansas - Carry on Wayward Son
America - Sister Golden Hair
Stories - Brother Louie
Night Ranger - Sister Christian
The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Black Sabbath - Children of the Sea
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Teach Your Children
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man
Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
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Stone Cold Craziness
Is it just me or are things crazy?
In three words or less give me some of the crazy you see.
There is no wrong answer.
Here's my list:
Patsy Cline - Crazy
Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives Me Crazy
Poco - Crazy Love
Pink Floyd - Shine On You Crazy Diamond
Queen - Stone Cold Crazy
Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Babies
Buckcherry - Crazy Bitch
Aerosmith - Crazy
Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
ZZ Top - My Mind Is Gone
Sweet - I Wanna Be Committed
Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
Black Sabbath - Am I Going Insane (Radio)
Loudness - Crazy Nights
Y&T - (Your Love Is) Driving Me Crazy
Prince - Let's Go Crazy
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/23S51yqXxbqA6cpvpzfThw?si=ce7295eb6d1044fb
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See This Is What I'm Talking About
Look around. Do you see what I see?
Now see here:
The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things
Jeff Beck - Shapes of Things
Black Stone Cherry - Shapes of Things
Boston - Don't Look Back
ZZ Top - Cheap Sunglasses
The Marshall Tucker Band - Can't You See
The Guess Who - These Eyes
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
The Who - I Can See For Miles
The First Edition - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Is In)
The Black Crowes - Seeing Things
Hughes/Thrall - The Look In Your Eye
Grand Funk Railroad - Inside Looking Out
EZO - Flashback Heart Attack
Stevie Ray Vaughn - Look at Little Sister
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
Dag - Your Mama's Eyes
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7A2gRkS2goRUpYQe0r7JQb?si=648586b8fe604efa
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Things Are About To Get Wild
We are about to take a long ride on the wild side.
This is the wilderness:
The Runaways - Wild Thing
Suzi Quatro - The Wild One
Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side
Ace Frehley. Lita Ford - Wild Thing
Iggy Pop - Real Wild Child
Warren Zevon - Wild Thing
Cat Stevens - Wild World
The Temptations - Runaway Child, Running Wild
Krokus - Wild Thing
Deep Purple - Call Of The Wild
W.A.S.P. - Wild Child
Angel - Wild And Hot
Jimi Hendrix - Wild Thing
Tora Tora - Wild America
Detective - Wild Hot Summer Nights
Bow Wow Wow - Go Wild in the Country
Motley Crue - Wild Side
Bryan Adams - Wild Thing
Airbourne - Runnin' Wild
Sam Kinison - Wild Thing
Van Morrison - Wild Night
Steppenwolf - Born To Be Wild
The Troggs - Wild Thing
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Let Em Hear You Shout
You got something to say? I can't hear you. Speak up.
The shout out:
The Beatles - Twist And Shout
The Hollies - I Wanna Shout
Kiss - Shout It Out Loud
Melissa Etheridge - Shout Now
Dio - Stand Up and Shout
Shirley Murdock - Shout Now
Billy Idol - Rebel Yell
Mötley Crüe - Primal Scream
Marvin Gaye - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
The Lost Trailers - Holler Back
Tear For Fears - Shout
The Isley Brothers - Shout
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7iAZtLnXm0RvJNboSEbrOi?si=23f063250c74458e
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Weird and Getting Weirder
Things are weird but so are we and we know how to handle it.
Here's some weird songs to weird out to:
Cher - Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves
Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two Pronged Crown)
The Presidents of The United States of America - Lump
Toadies - Possum Kingdom
Kiss - Strange Ways
Oingo Boingo - Weird Science
Benny Bell - Shaving Cream
ZZ Top - Manic Mechanic
The Vapors - Turning Japanese
Alice Cooper - Cold Ethyl
Motörhead - Love Me Like A Reptile
Frank Zappa - Stink-Foot
Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers - Monster Mash
Sheb Wooley - The Purple People Eater
Barnes & Barnes - Fish Heads
Green Jelly - Three Little Pigs
King Missile - Detachable Penis
Cheap Trick - Dream Police
David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZsggoN7xL4FoJ94Bvyiri?si=2623983063eb4d91
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Life Is But A Dream
Is this all just a dream?
The dream list:
Bobby Darin - Dream Lover
The Everly Brothers - All I Have to Do is Dream
Blondie - Dreaming
Heart - These Dreams
Angel - Just A Dream
Gary Wright - Dream Weaver
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - An American Dream
Little Feat - All That You Dream
Van Halen - Dreams
Badlands - Dreams In The Dark
Molly Hatchet - Dreams I'll Never See
Aerosmith - Dream On
Blackfoot - Dream On
The Monkees - Daydream Believer
Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Billy Ocean - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3uGtaP9q5iYiHM7s1LrNjS?si=178f96fe6cae4700
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Prog Rock Garage
Sitting in my garage listening to some Progressive Rock.
The Progression:
King Crimson - 21st Century Schizoid Man
Primus - Wynona's Big Brown Beaver
Rush - Tom Sawyer
The Dregs - Ridin' High
Supertramp - Bloody Well Right
Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Lucky Man
Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush - Strange Dreams
The Alan Parsons Project - I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You
Ambrosia - Nice, Nice, Very Nice
Jethro Tull - Minstrel in the Gallery
Yes - Roundabout
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/46e4JujgRMRnKzts58psXt?si=f143766a6d9a445a
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Dishing Some Dirt
Let's get down in the dirt shall we.
The dirty laundry list:
Johnny Cash - Dirty Old Egg-Sucking Dog
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Dirty Deeds
Poison - Talk Dirty To Me
Jackyl - Dirty Little Mind
Y&T - Dirty Girl
Damn Yankees - Dirty Dog
Frank Zappa - Dirty Love
Van Halen - Dirty Movies
Steely Dan - Dirty Work
Stevie Ray Vaughn - Dirty Pool
Black Sabbath - Dirty Women
The Donnas - Dirty Denim
Black Oak Arkansas - Hot And Nasty
ZZ Top - Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings
Peter Gabriel - Digging In The Dirt
Alice In Chains - Dirt
Foreigner - Dirty White Boy
The Standells - Dirty Water
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1sMo8yJcUI6qOSHAcF60rK?si=cf01ec5331ff4d5a
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Dance with me
Get up and dance with these songs about dancing.
The dance card:
Bing Crosby - Dancing in the Dark
C+C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat
Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody
The Rolling Stones - Dancing With Mr. D
Van Morrison - Moondance
Midnight Star - No Parking (On The Dance Floor)
Orleans - Dance With Me
Van Halen - Dance The Night Away
Wilson Pickett - Land of 1000 Dances
Graham Central Station - Now Do You Wanta Dance
Rufus with Chaka Khan - Dance Wit Me
Los Del Rio - Macarena
David Bowie - Let's Dance
Motley Crue - Come On And Dance
Men Without Hats - The Safety Dance
Peaches & Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing
The Hooters - And We Danced
Archie Bell & The Drells - Tighten Up
Billy Idol - Dancing With Myself
The Isley Brothers - Twist And Shout
The Jackson 5 - Dancing Machine
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3paDe8gCjrBWH0mkLMJEVR?si=136ec223b5dd4248
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It's Boogie Time
There are many different ways to boogie... so LET'S BOOGIE!
The boogieness:
John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillen
Foghat - Boogie Motel
Stevie Wonder - Boogie On Reggae Woman
Silver Convention - Get Up and Boogie
The Jimmy Castor Bunch - Bertha Butt Boogie
Led Zeppelin - Boogie With Stu
A Taste of Honey - Boogie Oogie Oogie
Parliament - Aqua Boogie
AC/DC - Bad Boy Boogie
KC & The Sunshine Band - I'm Your Boogie Man
The Sylvers - Boogie Fever
Brooks & Dunn - Boot Scootin' Boogie
Heatwave - Boogie Nights
Kool & The Gang - Spirit Of The Boogie
The Jacksons - Blame It on the Boogie
Johnny Rivers - Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu
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Let's Shake It Up
Let's shake it up, shake it down till it's all shook up.
The shake list:
Elvis Presley - Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Shakin' All Over
Bill Haley & His Comets - Shake, Rattle and Roll
Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
John Lee Hooker - Shake It Baby
The Cars - Shake It Up
Elmore James - Shake Your Money Maker
KC & The Sunshine Band - (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
Fleetwood Mac - Rattlesnake Shake
Cinderella - Shake Me
Dwight Twilley Band - Shakin' In The Brown Grass
Cameo - Shake Your Pants
Ricky Martin - Shake Your Bon-Bon
Eddie Money - Shakin'
The Gap Band - Shake
James & Bobby Purify - Shake A Tail Feather
Earth, Wind & Fire - Boogie Wonderland
Spotfy: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4vXjR7xYS7Tj4jG89Czsww?si=f317b6ee311f4351
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It's Time For Something New
Tired of the same ol' same ol'?
Let's take a ride.
The new list:
Bing Crosby - What's New?
INXS - New Sensation
Jethro Tull - New Day Yesterday
Husker Du - New Day Rising
Marilyn Manson - New Model No. 15
Tommy James & The Shondells - Crystal Blue Persuasion
Rush - New World Man
Patti LaBelle - New Attitude
The Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New
Duran Duran - New Moon on Monday
Honeymoon Suite - New Girl Now
Hello - New York Groove
Huey Lewis & The News - I Want A New Drug
Snew - Something New Everybody Wants
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3BTwqARmm11yaytpI2NYoc?si=5885f416311f4c9f
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Tell Me A Story
Songs that tell tall tales.
The list:
Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush - Tales of the Unexpected
Paper Lace - The Night Chicago Died
Johnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue
Jerry Reed - Amos Moses
Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
Vicki Lawrence - The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Kenny Rogers - The Gambler
The Who - Pinball Wizard
David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
THin Lizzy - Johnny The Fox Meets Jimmy The Weed
Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Don McLean - American Pie
Limahl - Never Ending Story
Nazareth - Telegram
Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4sSWUqcuzdBzWaN7wSo3fp?si=de6aa73920ac4685
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The Power of the Sun
Vampires look out here comes a solar flash!
Sensational sun songs:
Nina Simone - Here Comes The Sun
Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love
Donovan - Sunshine Superman
Dwight Twilley Band - Just Like The Sun
Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Everybody Loves The Sunshine
Sex Pistols - Holidays in the Sun
The Police - Invisible Sun
Fishbone - Everyday Sunshine
Elton John - Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
Gordon Lightfoot - Sundown
The Outlaws - Hurry Sundown
Billy Thorpe - Children Of The Sun
Stevie Wonder - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
The 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1uFN1tX10D9ULcU1yJcYOJ?si=1905cc6eed494879
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Hollywood Tour
Is your life a Hollywood movie? Be prepared to suspend disbelief.
The Hollywood playlist:
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Hollywood (Africa)
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Walking On Sunset
Don Henley - Sunset Grill
Billy Idol - L.A. Woman
Dio - Hollywood Black
Bootsy Collins - Hollywood Squares
System Of A Down - Lost In Hollywood
Rainbow - Lost In Hollywood
The Kinks - Celluloid Heroes
Billy Joel - Say Goodbye to Hollywood
Junkyard - Hollywood
David Bowie - Cracked Actor
Thin Lizzy - Hollywood (Down on Your Luck)
Bob Seger - Hollywood Nights
Kool & The Gang - Hollywood Swinging
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2FjuOuat9Salpdy9tRDjOv?si=6d42baeeb14b4552
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Adventure Land
Songs about adventurous times.
Playlist:
Blues Image - Ride Captain Ride
Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
ZZ Top - Jesus Just Left Chicago
Kansas - Point of Know Return
Johnny Cash - (Ghost) Riders in the Sky
Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song
Iron Maiden - Flight of Icarus
Queen - Ogre Battle
Michael Schenker Group - Desert Song
Dio - Egypt (The Chains Are On)
Judas Priest - Desert Plains
Motley Crue - Girls, Girls, Girls
Three Dog Night - Shambala
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1DoQ8WPVhnJ5XNfelnawFr?si=01bc584a457747da
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Rock And Roll
Songs about Rock & Roll.
Playlist:
Peter, Paul & Mary - I Dig Rock and Roll Music
Huey Lewis & The News - The Heart of Rock And Roll
Ramones - Rock 'n' Roll High School
The Who - Long Live Rock
Rainbow - Long Live Rock N Roll
Chris LeDoux - Even Cowboys Like A Little Rock And Roll
Rose Tattoo - Rock 'N' Roll Outlaw
Bad Company - Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy
Dio - King Of Rock and Roll
Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush - A New Rock & Roll
Doro - Rock Till Death
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - I Love Rock 'N Roll
Y&T - Rock & Roll's Gonna Save The World
Kiss - Rock And Roll All Nite
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6T7qLpvjkk2Uyd7UJNiuCY?si=ab81c001d08346ba
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Time Keeps On Slippin'
More songs from the timeline.
Time drive two:
Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
The Outsiders - Time Won't Let Me
The Rolling Stones - Time Is On My Side
Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour
Van Halen - Where Have All The Good Times Gone!
Eric Clapton - After Midnight
David Bowie - Time
Black Sabbath - Time Machine
Hughes/Thrall - Where Did The Time Go
Chicago - Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?
Maria Muldaur - Midnight At The Oasis
Journey - Anytime
The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Time Warp
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6h6HaC0Q2WDiwowXXPWWwO?si=7e841056eedd4cb9
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What Time Is It
Time is slipping, time is warped.
Songs about time:
The Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today
Cheap Trick - Clock Strikes Ten
The Guess Who - No Time
Styx - Too Much Time On My Hands
The S.O.S. Band - Take Your Time (Do it Right)
Tavares - It Only Takes A Minute
Grand Funk Railroad - Bad Time
Deep Purple - Child In Time
Led Zeppelin - Good Times Bad Times
Iron Maiden - 2 Minutes to Midnight
Pink Floyd - Time
Steve Miller Band - Fly Like An Eagle
Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time
The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Time Warp
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1HRlR2hFFxIiBS9tJ1XWj8?si=10ff76968d9a4b41
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Happy 4th of July!
Songs for America on the 4th of July!
Jimi Hendrix - Star Spangled Banner
Bruce Springsteen - Born In The U.S.A.
James Brown - Living In America
Steve Miller Band - Living In The U.S.A.
Lenny Kravitz - American Woman
Team America - America F**K Yeah!
David Bowie - Young Americans
Kim Wilde - Kids In America
The Cult - American Horse
Keel - 4th Of July
Sweet - 4th Of July
David Lee Roth - Yankee Rose
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - American Girl
John Mellencamp - R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A.
Night Ranger - (You Can Still) Rock In America
Montrose - Rock The Nation
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3uGCwgyTfE7FFHbdtfNV36?si=c13ab399fbf14e7f
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A Round of Drinks for My Friends
I'll be your designated driver if you care to imbibe.
Here's some good drinking songs:
The Irish Rovers - Drunken Sailor
Roger Miller - Chug-A-Lug
The Champs - Tequila
Eagles - Tequila Sunrise
Sammy Hagar - Mas Tequila
Willie Nelson - Whiskey River
Metallica -Whiskey in the Jar
Pat Travers Band - Snortin' Whiskey
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Whiskey Rock-A-Roller
Van Halen - Take Your Whiskey Home
UB40 - Red Red WIne
Guns N' Roses - Nightrain
George Thorogood - I Drink Alone
ZZ Top - Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers
Fear - More Beer
Black Sabbath - Trashed
Kiss - Cold Gin
Social Distortion - Ball and Chain
Def Leppard - High 'N' Dry (Saturday Night)
Foghat - Chateau Lafitte '59 Boogie
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/63cvW2niUYTJBW6rkaL83s?si=ba84410e9d124d03
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Thought for Food
There's no shortage of songs about food.
From the food truck:
Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat (Day-O)
Tony Joe White - Polk Salad Annie
Little Feat - Dixie Chicken
Kim Mitchell - Go For Soda
Average White Band - Cut The Cake
Bessie Smith - Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl
Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy
Frank Sinatra - The Coffee Song
ZZ Top - TV Dinners
Van Halen - Poundcake
Steamroller - Salivate
Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
James Brown - Mother Popcorn
Montrose - Rock Candy
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4KELIrbLu6wj4GSMFsUHDR?si=1e65f488122e4b6f
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Back On The Horn
Part two of great songs with horns.
Horny list #2:
Squirrel Nut Zippers - Hell
Louis Jordan - Five Guys Named Moe
Golden Earring - Radar Love
Foreigner - Urgent
Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up
Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlan - Besame Mucho
Big Joe Turner - Flip, Flop & Fly
United States Marine Band - Entry of the Gladiators
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington - Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Joe Williams & Count Basie - Everyday I Have The Blues
Robert Preston - Seventy Six Trombones
Sam & Dave - Hold On, I'm Comin'
Buckcherry - Tight Pants
Snew - Sharpie
Louis Prima - Jump, Jive an' Wail
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/021x2eOjR4QPoSfWe6tyNR?si=e804668d55cf4a8d
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Blow That Horn
Get out them horns and blow.
Songs that feature one or more horns.
The playlist:
Tower of Power - What is Hip?
Chicago - Questions 67 and 68
Average White Band - Pick Up The Pieces
Lighthouse - One Fine Morning
The Power Station - Some Like It Hot
The Who - The Real Me
The Boxtops - The Letter
Tom Jones - It's Not Unusual
Bruce Springsteen - Tenth Avenue Freeze Out
Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
Ohio Players - Skin Tight
Parliament - Handcuffs
The Spiral Staircase - More Today Than Yesterday
Santana - Everybody's Everything
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/43PI0cbfCAlCYBvjFhinRc?si=9c0273000a5e45f8
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