Songs – Popular, Love, etc. – Titles A-E

Songs – Popular, Love, etc. – Titles A-E

Out of the many thousands of songs, these are some of those I like.  

I do NOT always agree with the basic philosophy behind the lyrics, but sometimes the music alone is compelling.

26 Miles  (Santa Catalina)  - The Four Preps 

'65 Love Affair  - Paul Davis

500 Miles (away from home)  - Peter, Paul & Mary

A Big Hunk ‘O Love  - Elvis Presley

A Cock-eyed Optimist 

A Day Without Rain  - Enya (instrumental)

A Food Such as I  - Elvis Presley 

A Horse With No Name  - America

A Hundred Million Miracles
A Little Bitty Tear  - Burn Ives

A Love Song  - Anne Murray

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square 

A Pretty Girl is Like a Miracle

Theme from "A Summer Place"  - Percy Faith  

A Sign of the Times  - Petula Clark

A Taste of Honey 

A Teenager in Love   

A Time for Us (Romeo and Juliet)  - Andy Williams 

A White Sport Coat  (and a Pink Carnation)  -  Marty Robbins 

A Whole New World  - Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle

A Woman's Touch

A World Without Love  - Peter & Gordon

ae, ao  - Julio Iglesias

After the Love Has Gone  - Earth, Wind & Fire

After the Lovin'  - Engelbert Humperdinck 

Age of Aquarius  - The Fifth Dimension

Ain't No Mountain High Enough  - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

Ain’t No Sunshine  (when he/she's gone)  -  Eva Cassidy, Tom Jones 

Ain’t No Woman (Like The One I Got)  -  The Four Tops

Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing  - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrel

Ain’t That a Shame (my tears fell like rain)

All By Myself  -  Eric Carmen 

All I Have to Do Is Dream  – The Everly Brothers 

All I know  - Art Garfunkel

All My Life  - Aaron Neville

All Out Of Love  - Air Supply 

All The Things You Are 

All You Need is Love  -  The Beatles

Allegheny Moon  - Patti Page

Almost Like Being in Love

Always  (…I dedicate my life to you always) - Atlantic Starr

Always and Forever  -  Heatwave, Luther Vandross 

Always on My Mind  – Willie Nelson

Am I That Easy to Forget?   - Englebert Humperdinck

Amie (what you wanna do)  - Pure Prairie League

American Pie – Don McLean

(Just an) An Old Fashioned Love Song  - Three Dog Night

And I Love You  - The Beatles

And I Love You So  - Perry Como

Angel Eyes  -  

Angel's Lullaby  - Reba McEntire 

Annie’s Song  -  John Denver 

(Hey won’t you play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song  -  Billy Vaughn, B. J. Thomas 

Answer Me My Love

April Love  -  Pat Boone 

Aquarius  (Let the Sunshine In)  - The Fifth Dimension

Are You Lonesome Tonight? - Elvis Presley 

Around and Around  - John Denver

As Long As He Needs Me  -  Shani Wallace 

As Time Goes By 

At Seventeen

At the Hop  

Auld Lang Syne

Autumn Leaves  - John Gary, Eva Cassidy

Baby, Come To Me  - Patti Austin & James Ingram

Baby Face  - Julie Andrews

Baby I'm-A Want You  -  Bread, Kenny Rogers

Baby I'm Yours  - Barbara Lewis

Baby I Need Your Lovin’  - Johnny Rivers

Baby It's Cold Outside  - Dean Martin 

Baby Love  - The Supremes 

Back Home Again  - John Denver

Bad  - Michael Jackson

Bad, Bad Leroy Brown  - Jim Croce

Bad Moon Rising  - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Bali Ha'i  - Muriel Smith for Juanita Hall (Bloody Mary), from"South Pacific" 
Banana Boat (Day-O)  Harry Belafonte

Be My Baby  - The Ronettes

Be My Love  -  Mario Lanza

Beautiful Brown Eyes  - Rosemary Clooney

Beauty and the Beast  - Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 

Because of You  (there's a song in my heart)

Because You Loved Me  (...you were my strength when I was weak)  - Celine Dion 

Before the Next Teardrop Falls  -  Freddy Fender 

Begin the Beguine 

Behind Closed Doors  - Charlie Rich 

(It ain't easy) Bein' Green

Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms

Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me  - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Betcha by Golly, Wow  (you're the one that I've been waiting for forever)  - The Stylistics

Beyond the Sea  - Bobby Darin

Big Girls Don't Cry  - Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair

Black Water  - The Doobie Brothers

Blueberry Hill  - Fats Domino

Blue Bayou  -  Linda Ronstadt

Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain

Blue Hawaii  - Elvis Presley

Blue Suede Shoes  - Elvis Presley

Blue Spanish Eyes 

Blue Velvet  - Bobby Vinton

Blowin' in the Wind 

Body and Soul  

Born Free  - Andy Williams 
Both Sides Now  - Judy Collins

Brahm's Lullaby

Breaking Up is Hard To Do  - Neil Sedaka

Bridge over Troubled Water  - Simon and Garfunkel 

Broken Hearted Me  - Anne Murray

Brown Eyed Girl  - Van Morrison

Burnin’ Love  - Elvis Presley

By the Time I Get to Phoenix  - Glen Campbell 

California Dreamin'  - The Mamas & The Papas

California Girls  - The Beach Boys

Calypso  - John Denver

Can You Feel the Love Tonight  -  Elton John 

Can't Buy Me Love  -  The Beatles

(I) Can’t Help Falling in Love (With You)  - Elvis Presley

Can’t Smile Without You  - The Carpenters, Barry Manilow 

(I) Can't Stop Loving You 

Can't Take My Eyes Off of You  - Englebert Humperdinck 

Careless Love 

Carolina in the Morning 

Catch a Falling Star  - Perry Como

Cat’s in the Cradle

Cattle Call   - Pat and Roy Rogers

Chances Are  - Johnny Mathis 

Chapel of Love  -  The Dixie Cups

Cheek to Cheek

Climb Every Mountain

Close to You  – The Carpenters

Coat of Many Colors  - Dolly Parton

Cold, Cold Heart  - Tony Bennett

(Buachaill on Eirne) Come By the Hills  - Celtic Thunder

Come Dance with Me

Come Fly with Me
Come on Baby Light My Fire  - Jose Feliciano

Come Rain or Come Shine

Come to Me, Bend to Me  - John Gary

Consider Yourself  (One of Us)  - from "Oliver" 

Constantinople

Copacabana  - Barry Manilow

Could I Have This Dance  - Anne Murray 

Could It Be Magic  - Barry Manilow

Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep  - Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby 

Coward of the County  - Kenny Rogers

Cowboy’s Delight  - John Denver

Cracklin' Rosie  - Neil Diamond

Crazy  -  Patsy Cline 

Crazy Little Thing Called Love  -  Queen

Crazy Love 

Crazy Ole Moon 

Creeque Alley

Crimson & Clover  - Tommy James & The Shondells

Cross Over the Bridge  Patti Page

Cry Me a River  

Cry of the Wild Goose  (My heart knows what the wild goose knows) 

Crying  - Roy Orbison
Crying in the Rain  - The Everly Brothers

Dance With My Father  (again) - Luther Vandross

Daniel (My Brother)  - Elton John

Danny Boy  - Andy Williams 

Danny's Song - Anne Murray

Daughter of Darkness  - Tom Jones

Daydream Believer  - Anne Murray

Daytime Friends  (and nightime lovers)  - Kenny Rogers
Day-O  (Banana Boat)  - Harry Belafonte

Deep Purple 

Dedicated to the One I Love  - The Mamas & Papas

Desperado  -  The Eagles 

Detroit City  - Tom Jones

Diamond Girl  -  Seals And Crofts 

Diamonds are Forever  - Shirley Bassey

Distant Drums  - Roy Orbison

Do Me Wrong, Do Me Right  - James Taylor

Do That to Me One More Time

Do What You Do  - Jermaine Jackson

Do You Believe in Magic  - The Lovin’ Spoonfuls

Do You Know the Way to San Jose?  - Dionne Warwick

Do You Wanna Dance  - Bobby Freeman

Do Wah Diddy Diddy  - Manfred Mann

(How much is that) Doggie in the Window  - Patti Page

Don't Be Cruel  - Elvis Presley

Don't Come Home a Drinkin' (with lovin' on your mind)  - Loretta Lynn

Don't Fall in Love With a Dreamer  - Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes

Don’t Go Breaking My Heart  -  Elton John & Kiki Dee 

Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight  - James Taylor

Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying  - Gerry & The Pacemakers

Don't Know Much (but I know I love you) - Aaron Neville & Linda Rondstadt

Don’t Sleep in the Subway  - Petula Clark
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right  - Bob Dylan

Don't Worry Baby  - The Beach Boys

Down By the Old Mill Stream

Dream (when you're feeling blue)  

Dream A Little Dream of Me  - The Mamas & Papas

Drift Away  - Dobie Gray

(What do you do with a) Drunken Sailor

Early Morning Rain 

Earth Angel  - The Crew-Cuts 

Easter Parade  (...in your Easter bonnet)

Ebb Tide  

Edelweiss 

Elivira  - The Oak Ridge Boys

Theme from "Elivra Madigan"  Piano Concerto, No. 21, Andante - Wolfang Amadeaus Mozart - this is "our song" - must be played in Prelude at my funeral!

Embraceable You

Emotions  (I'll cry me a river...)  - The Bee Gees

Endless Love  - Diana Ross & Lionel Richie, Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey

(I'll Be Loving You) Eternally

Even Now  - Barry Manilow

Every Which Way But Loose

Everybody Loves Somebody (sometime) – Dean Martin

Everybody Plays the Fool  - The Main Ingredient

Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool  - Connie Francis

Everything I Do I Do It For You  -  Bryan Adams 

Everything I Own (...just to have you back again)  - Bread

Everything is Beautiful (In It's Own Way)  - Willie Nelson & Dolly Parton

Everytime We Fall in Love  - Julio Iglesias