I’ll be adding to this from time to time.   This is far from a complete list of all the music I love!   This began as a feature every Monday called “Monday Melodies,” but sometimes when I hear a song and am just itching to post it, it’s not Monday.  So now I just post the songs whenever I feel like it.

 

1960s

Society’s Child (Janis Ian)

Whiter Shade of Pale (Procul Harum)

Won’t Get Fooled Again (The Who)

Turn, Turn, Turn (The Byrds)

 

1970s

City of New Orleans (Arlo Guthrie)

Accidents Will Happen (Elvis Costello)

Cherry Bomb (The Runaways)

Year of the Cat (Al Stewart)

Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters (Elton John)

All The Young Dudes (David Bowie/Mott the Hoople)

I Wanna Be Sedated (Ramones)

Old Man (Neil Young)

Simple Kind of Man (Lynyrd Skynyrd)

 

1980s

Hey Mickey (Toni Basil)

Back on The Chain Gang (The Pretenders)

Little Red Corvette (Prince)

Wild Wild Life (Talking Heads) 

Major Tom “Coming Home” (Peter Schilling) 

Living On a Prayer (Bon Jovi)

True Colors (Cyndi Lauper)

Careless Whisper (George Michael)

Red Red Wine (UB40) 

 

1990s

Walking in Memphis (Marc Cohn)

Something’s Always Wrong (Toad the Wet Sprocket)

Betterman (Pearl Jam)

Smells Like Teen Spirit (Nirvana)

Shine (Collective Soul)

My Favorite Mistake (Sheryl Crow)

Everybody Hurts (REM)

If I Had a Million Dollars (Bare Naked Ladies)

Learning to Fly (Tom Petty)

 

2000s-2010s

Beautiful Day (U2)

Pretty Pimpin’ (Kurt Vile)

Boulevard of Broken Dreams (Green Day)

Beautiful (Christina Aguilera)

Mr. Brightside  (The Killers)

First (Cold War Kids)

Stressed Out (21 Pilots)

Beg, Steal or Borrow and For the Summer (Ray LaMontagne)