I thought it would be fun to put together a song list of songs seldom heard on the radio. Songs some of you might enjoy and have never heard. Luckily, I recently put together a library on Spotify which should make this fairly easy. So, here you are:
-To the Moon and Back (Savage Garden)
-Mary’s Prayer (Danny Wilson)
-Ship of Fools (World Party)
-Midnight Rider (Allman Brother’s Band)
-Beds are Burning (Midnight Oil)
-California Soul (Marlene Shaw)
-Ain’t No Woman (like the one I got) (The 4 Tops)
-All Mixed Up/Moving in Stereo (The Cars)
-Gold (John Stewart)
-I Need You Tonight (ZZ Top)
-Never Tear Us Apart (INXS)
-Since I Don’t Have You (The Skyliners)
-Hey There Lonely Girl (Eddie Holman)
-Lady Blue (Leon Russell)
-After the Loving (Engelhardt Humperdinck)
-Just Another Day (Jon Secada)
-Ooh Baby Baby (Linda Ronstadt)
-Holdin’ on to Yesterday (Ambrosia)
-Third Time Lucky (Foghat)
-Can We Still Be Friends (Todd Rundgren)
-FlyRobin Fly (Silver Convention)
-Love is Like Oxygen (Sweet)
-Wildfire/What’s Forever For (Michael Martin Murphey)
-Rise (Herb Alpert)
-Give it All You Got (Chuck Mangioni)
-The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Robert John)
-On My Own (Patti LaBelle)
-Coming Around,Again (Carly Simon)
-Fallin’ in Love (Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds)
-Goin’ Out Of My Head (Little Anthony & The Imperials)
-White Bird (It’s A Beautiful Day)
-(Hey Won’t You Play) Another… (B.J. Thomas)
-The Candy Man (Sammy Davis Jr.)
-You Don’t Mess Around with Jim (Jim Croce)
-Mr. Bojangles (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)
-Fooled Around and Fell in Love (Elvin Bishop)
-One Tin Soldier (Coven)
-Baby Don’t Get Hooked on Me (Mac Davis)
-Make it With You (Bread)
-Cat’s in the Cradle (Harry Chapin)
-Hitchin a Ride (Vanity Fare)
-I’d Love You to Want Me (Lobo)
-Love Takes Time/Dance With Me/Still The One (Orleans)
-Superstar/Yesterday Once More (The Carpenters)
•People of the Southwind/Carry On My Wayward Son (Kansas)
•Please Come To Boston (Dave Loggins)
•When You Love A Woman (Journey)
•She’s A Lady (Tom Jones)
•Havin’ My Baby (Paul Anka)
•Sombody’s Knockin’ (Terri Gibbs)
•Whisper To A Scream (Icicle Works)
•Under The Milky Way Tonight (The Church)
•Crazy -Extended version (Icehouse)
•Jackie Blue (Ozark Mountain Daredevils)
• Do It Again (Steely Dan)
• Come Undone/Ordinary World/Save A Prayer (Duran Duran)
• Kashmir (Led Zeppelin)
•Title credited to Geoff Downs/Trevor Horn/Bruce Woolley -sung by the various artists (1978-1979).