Old No. 7
122. “Old No. 7” is a song by The Devil Makes Three that was written by band member Peter Bernhard. […]
The Best
121. “The Best” is a song made famous by Tina Turner that was written by Holly Knight and Mike Chapman.
Girl On Fire
120. “Girl on Fire” is a song by Alicia Keys. The song is about letting go and following your passion.
Simon Smith and his Amazing Dancing Bear
119. “Simon Smith and his Amazing Dancing Bear” is a song by Randy Newman. Newman is a master of Irony.
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Red Rooster
118. “The Red Rooster” is a song written by Willie Dixon and recorded by Howlin’ Wolf in 1961. In 1964
Pyramid Scream
117. The Pyramid Scream Tour. The 2020 pandemic stripped us of most of our social activities including live music venues.
JIngo
116. ”Jingo” by Santana is a variation of the song “Jin-Go-Lo-Ba” by the Nigerian drummer Babatunde Olatunji. Santana included the
Rag Doll
115. “Rag Doll” is a song by Aerosmith that was written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Jim Vallance and Holly
Shiver Me Timbers
114. “Shiver Me Timbers” is a song by Tom Waits. Although there is a lot of speculation about the song’s
I AM The Walrus
113. “I am the Walrus” is a song by the Beatles that was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
Hit The Road Jack
112. “Hit the Road Jack” is a song by Ray Charles that was written by Percy Mayfield. This “kiss-off” anthem
Smells Like Teen Spirit
111. “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” Is a song by Nirvana that was written by Kurt Cobain. The title came from
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Rolling In The Deep
110. “Rolling in the Deep” is a song by Adele that was written by Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth. This
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Black Dog
109. “Black Dog” is a song by Led Zeppelin that was written by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul
Eggs And Sausage
108. “Eggs and Sausage”, is a song by Tom Waits from the Nighthawks at the Diner album. The song describes
Welcome To The Machine
107. “Welcome to the Machine” is a song by Pink Floyd that was written by Roger Waters. The song is
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Right Place Wrong Time
106. Mac Rebennack was a New Orleans sessions musician in the 1950s. He reinvented himself in the late 1960s as
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We’ve Got Tonight
105. “We’ve Got Tonight” is a song written by Bob Seger and recorded by Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet
Be Mine
104. “Be Mine” is a song by David Gray. “If I had some influence girl / With the powers that
Redemption Song
103. “Redemption Song” was written by Bob Marley and recoded by Bob Marley and the Wailers. The song expresses Marley’s
Think
102. “Think” is a song by Aretha Franklin. “Think” was the sixth of Aretha’s 20 #1 singles on the R&B
Counting Flowers On The Wall
101. “Counting Flowers on the Wall” by the Statler Brothers was written by Lew DeWitt and may be the best
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Rock and Roll Never Forgets
100. “Rock and Roll Never Forgets” is a song by Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band that was written
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Fire And Rain
99. “Fire and Rain” is a Song by James Taylor — a beautiful song with a sad backstory. The first