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It’s another Friday and it’s time for T songs. 1. Take Advantage of You – Guy Forsyth 2. Take Five – Dave Brubeck Quartet 3. Take It All Away – CAKE 4. Take It Inside – Southside Johnny and the … Continue reading →

It’s Good Friday, so as I did last year, today I bring you ten good songs: 1. All Good Gifts – from “Godspell” 2. Be Good Johnny – Men At Work 3. Good Enough – Acorn 4. The Good Life … Continue reading →

That’s what she’s saying: 1. She’s A Rebel – Green Day 2. She’s Alright – Muddy Waters 3. She’s Electric – Oasis 4. She’s Got Her Ticket – Tracy Chapman 5. She’s Got You – Patsy Cline 6. She’s My … Continue reading →

To grossly understate the matter, I have a lot of Irish – more accurately, Celtic – music. That won’t stop me from trying to grab ten of them for a Saint Patrick’s Day-themed Friday Random Ten. 1. Danny Boy – … Continue reading →

Are you ready to rock? Of course you are. So here are ten “Rock” songs for you. 1. Rock & Roll Stew – Traffic 2. Rock and Roll – Velvet Underground 3. Rock and Roll Lawyer – Austin Lounge Lizards … Continue reading →

I’m not even going to pretend that I tried to find ten songs that begin with the same Q word. Frankly, I think the fact that I have ten songs that begin with the letter Q at all is pretty … Continue reading →

The letter P foiled me, in the sense that I don’t have ten songs that all start with the same word, or a close enough facsimile to fake it. The best I could do was the word “please”, but I … Continue reading →

Oh, what a list: 1. Oh Darling – Aaron Richard 2. Oh Lord, Please Don’t Burn Us – Lager Rhythms 3. Oh Mama – Stanley Smith 4. Oh My Brother – Eddie From Ohio 5. Oh My Soul – The … Continue reading →

My most negative Friday Random Ten yet: 1. No Business – Bonnie Raitt 2. No Cause – Trish and Darin 3. No Hiding Place Down Here – Mutual Admiration Society 4. No Left Turns In Jersey – Eddie From Ohio … Continue reading →

It’s Honorifics Week in the Friday Random Ten: 1. Miss Fritchie – Eddie From Ohio 2. Miss Kate Rusby – Battlefield Band 3. Miss P – The Rogues 4. Mr. Big Stuff – Jean Knight 5. Mr. Heatmiser – Big … Continue reading →

Hey, remember when I was doing Friday Random Tens based on ten songs that started with the same word, one for each letter of the alphabet? Good times. Let’s pretend I’ve been doing that all along and keep it going … Continue reading →

So what do we have to look forward to in this new year? Let’s check the calendar: 1. January – Rachael Davis 2. Twenty Fourth of February – Flying Fish Sailoers 3. Waters of March – Holly Cole 4. April … Continue reading →

It was weird enough living in the year 2001. It’s even weirder living in the year of its sequel. Be that as it may, here are ten New Year’s themed songs to get us started. 1. What Are You Doing … Continue reading →

Apparently, there are a lot of songs – mostly, but not exclusively, folk songs – about someone named John. 1. John Barleycorn – SixMileBridge 2. John Doe #24 – Mary-Chapin Carpenter 3. John Henry – Bruce Springsteen 4. John Ryan’s … Continue reading →

While some letters have presented a challenge to this “Ten Songs That Start With The Same Word” theme, some letters present a plethora of riches. The letter I, for instance, as so many songs begin with the first person singular … Continue reading →

Here we go: 1. Here Comes Santa Claus – Asleep At The Wheel 2. Here Comes The Flood – Peter Gabriel 3. Here Comes The Night – Van Morrison 4. Here Comes The Snake – Cherry Poppin’ Daddies 5. Here … Continue reading →

I feel like going somewhere this Friday. How about you? 1. Goin’ Cali – Bruce Springsteen 2. Goin’ Up – Great Big Sea 3. Going Down To The River – Saffire-The Uppity Blues Woman 4. Going For The One – … Continue reading →