100 Songs

Today’s list won’t be short. There won’t be an explanation, just songs I love. Feel free to tell me how I enjoy a bunch of crap because I will merely laugh at the music snobbery. I will try to note where I prefer a cover version to a original.

1. A Better Place to Be by Harry Chapin
2. Wishlist by Pearl Jam
3. Everybody Knows by Leonard Choen
4. Tomorrow Wendy by Concrete Blonde
5. The Boxer by Simon and Garfunkel
6. Let it Be by the Beatles
7. He went to Paris by Jimmy Buffett
8. Purple Rain by Prince
9. Both Hands by Ani DiFranco
10. Seven Spanish Angels by Ray Charles and Willie Nelson
11. Stars by Hum
12. Tyler by The Toadies
13. Pale Blue Eyes by Velvet Underground
14. My Name is Mud by Primus
15. Kyoto Song by The Cure
16. Angry Johnny by Poe
17. A Little Help From my Friends covered by Joe Cocker
18. Cake and Sodomy by Marilyn Manson
19. Time cover by Tori Amos
20. Jolene by Dolly Parton
21. I Can’t Stand the Rain by Missy Elliot
22. Opiate by Tool
23. Für Elise by Beethoven
24. Lodi by Creedence Clearwater Revival
25. Institutionalized by Suicidal Tendencies
26. In the Pines cover by Nirvana
27. American Pie by Don Mclean
28. Almost Lover by A Fine Frenzy
29. It’s Good to be King by Tom Petty
30. On the Turning Away by Pink Floyd
31. Spoiled by Joss Stone
32. Stanley by eminem
33. Be Without You by Mary J Blige
34. Interstate Love Song by Stone Temple Pilots
35. Angel of the Morning cover by Merrilee Rush
36. Country Death Song by Violent Femmes
37. Lucky Ball and Chain by They Might be Giants
38. Liz Phair Flower
39. Boats and Birds by Gregory and the Hawk
40. Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinéad O’Connor
41. You and Me and Rainbows by Legendary Pink Dots
42. Young Blood by Naked and Famous
43. Look Across America by Blur
44. 99 Red Balloons by Nena
45. Last Summer by Garth Brooks
46. It’s so Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday by Boys II Men
47. She’s Like the Wind by Patrick Swayze
48. You Can’t Always Get What You Want by Rolling Stones
49. Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad by Meatloaf
50. Tainted Love cover by Soft Cell
51. Hero by Maria Carey
52. Ain’t no Sunshine When She’s Gone by Bill Withers
53. Disarm by Smashing Pumpkins
54. In Search of My Rose by Tear Garden
55. Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
56. Losing My Religion by REM
57. Sweet Baby James by James Taylor
58. People are Strange by The Doors
59. Burden in My Hand by Soundgarden
60. Killing Me Softly covered by The Fugees
61. Curtis Lowe by Lynyrd Skynyrd
62. Gypsy by Fleetwood Mac
63. Gin and Juice by Dr Dre and Snoop
64. Heard it Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye
65. You Don’t Own Me covered by The Blow Monkeys
66. What Deaner Was Talking About by Ween
67. Wave of Mutilation by The Pixies
68. She Has a Girlfriend Now by Reel Big Fish
69. Falling Away From Me by Korn
70. Homesick by Soul Asylum
71. Around Here by Counting Crows
72. Creep by Radiohead
73. Bad Romance by Lady Gaga
74. Longview by Green Day
75. Uninvited by Alanis Morissette
76. One by U2
77. Do Ya Think I’m Sexy by Revolting Cocks
78. Unchained Melody by Righteous Brothers
79. Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
80. Who Knew by Pink
81. Fools Rush In by Elvis Presley
82. Smooth Criminal covered by Alien Ant Farm
83. Piano Man by Billy Joel
84. Feeling Good by Nina Simone
85. Santeria by Sublime
86. Bring Me to Life by Evanescence
87. Foolish Games by Jewel
88. Man Who Sold the World by David Bowie
89. Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper
90. If I Were a Boy by Beyonce
91. In too Deep by Phil Collins
92. Push it by Salt-N-Pepa
93. Hard to Handle covered by The Black Crows
94. Loser by Beck
95. Shadowboxer by Fiona Apple
96. Five String Serenade by Mazzy Star
97. Linger by The Cranberries
98. The Rose by Bette Midler
99. Take it Easy by The Eagles
100. Cashmere by Led Zeppelin