Obscure Songs You Hear on the Radio that Make You Happy.

[StaticCling]

Kind of a Parrot.

What are some songs that you LIKE that you rarely hear on the radio...

:waiting:

[Burro (He/Haw)]

This is really gay but here goes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsY8l0Jg3lY

[lspencer534]

Not obscure, but I rarely hear it on the radio:

The Beatles-Obla Di Obla Da - YouTube

[FasterTraffic]

???Love Changes (Everything)?HD? - YouTube

[ApexOversteer]

Hearing this on the radio is like seeing Haley's Comet... twice a lifetime, if you live long enough.

Cover of the Rolling Stone -- Dr. Hook - YouTube

[Bill]

Katrina & The Waves - Walking On Sunshine - YouTube

[NeedSpeed]

We got a new station here called "guess fm" and its a trip. I'm like "dang I got that CD" lol

[99 pewtercoupe]

Katrina & The Waves - Walking On Sunshine - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPUmE-tne5U)

That ine usually brings a smile when I hear it...but I can go for years without hearing it

[Dan Dlabay]

This is really gay but here goes:
The Association - Windy - 1967 - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsY8l0Jg3lY)

I don't think that song is gay. I like The Association and went to see them in 1971 A good show.

[simpleman68]

Not all obscure and some are cheesy; but all make me smile. :cool:
Scott

Paul Simon - Late in the Evening + lyrics - YouTube

Cat Stevens - Peace Train (Home Again STEREO Remix) BLOCKED in GERMANY by UMG - YouTube

BOSTON The Launch - Cool the Engines - YouTube

Orleans - Still The One (with lyrics) - YouTube

Steve Winwood - The Finer Things - YouTube

Lionel Richie All night Long - YouTube

In Your Eyes - Peter Gabriel - YouTube

Blind Melon - No Rain with Lyrics - YouTube

David Bowie-Modern Love 1983 - Original Version LP (Extended) - YouTube

The Moody Blues - I Know You're Out There Somewhere - YouTube

[Craig]

I heard this on my drive in last week and cranked it. I'm sorry...

T'Pau - Heart And Soul - YouTube

[Dan Dlabay]

Hardly ever hear this one on the radio. Reminds be of my high school honey.:cert:

Tommy James & The Shondells - Crimson & Clover (full album version with reprise) VIDEO - YouTube

[73sbVert]

Rickie Lee does an outstanding job on these covers, best I've heard!

RICKIE LEE JONES Under The Boardwalk - YouTube

RICKIE LEE JONES Walk Away Rene - YouTube


David Bowie - Cat People (From Serious Moonlight Tour) - YouTube

[Defib1961]

Tight Rope / Leon Russell - YouTube

[Jeff '79]

My Sharona - The Knack Official Video - YouTube

[...Whitepower...]

My moms favorite song.

Makes me think of her and helps put things in perspective.

BOB MARLEY THREE LITTLE BIRDS - YouTube

[Steve Austin]

I was sure I would be the only one to think of this. Could not remember the name of the band.:cert::cert:

Hardly ever hear this one on the radio. Reminds be of my high school honey.:cert:

Tommy James & The Shondells - Crimson & Clover (full album version with reprise) VIDEO - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R9jssjz01s)

[simpleman68]

My moms favorite song.

Makes me think of her and helps put things in perspective.

BOB MARLEY THREE LITTLE BIRDS - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaGUr6wzyT8)

Excellent call. That song really pulled me through some hard times. :yesnod:
Scott

[Taurus]

Not obscure but I always turn it up......................

Lynyrd Skynyrd -- Sweet Home Alabama [[ Official Live Video ]] HD - YouTube

[Thunder22]

Take the long way home - supertramp
In the air tonight - genesis
any song by Creedance Clearwater Revival

[OddBall]

Alannah Myles - Black Velvet - YouTube

[Bill]

Montrose - Bad Motor Scooter - YouTube

[island14]

Not obscure, but I rarely hear it on the radio:

The Beatles-Obla Di Obla Da - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LedUjMuTR7Q)

That's because no one wants to hear it.. :seasix:

[island14]

Hearing this on the radio is like seeing Haley's Comet... twice a lifetime, if you live long enough.

Cover of the Rolling Stone -- Dr. Hook - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLbdX8Snpa8)

Best song ever. :seasix:

:cert:

[island14]

This is really gay but here goes:
The Association - Windy - 1967 - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsY8l0Jg3lY)

That brings back a few memories. :yesnod:

I liked that song when it came out. :cert:

[onedef92]

I was just startin' to get hip to Krewella's " Alive" techno remix when the mofo apparently fell off the charts of our local Top 40 stations.

Krewella - Alive - YouTube

[Calif Vetteman]

Sweet Judy Blue Eyes Crosby Stills Nash & Young :seasix:

[Rapid Roger]

Bobby McFerrin - Don't Worry Be Happy - YouTube

[8Up]

Two songs really, THunder island by Jay Ferguson, just reminds me of my early teens,
http://youtu.be/kD-vqhXO9l

And Baker Street, this is the song that made me want to learn how to play the sax.
Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street (Long Version) - YouTube (http://youtu.be/lSIw09oqsYo)

[StaticCling]

One that is RARELY played on the radio, but I have heard it. It's too long I guess...

SHEEP - PINK FLOYD - ANIMALS ALBUM - YouTube

[StaticCling]

Moody Blues - Question - YouTube

[StaticCling]

Rush The Analog Kid - YouTube

[Hoog]

Not all obscure and some are cheesy; but all make me smile. :cool:
Scott

David Bowie-Modern Love 1983 - Original Version LP (Extended) - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJCBYUKMvMQ)


Still today, I can listen to this whole album. SRV playing lead. :yesnod:


Used to hear this one years ago.....never hear it today.

todd rundgren - bang on the drum all day - YouTube

...and another by Todd from an episode of Live from Daryl's House ...that was actually live from Todd's house.

I Saw The Light - Todd Rundgren, Daryl Hall.flv - YouTube

[DukeAllen]

ooYg1dpxnt0

:rofl:

[Dan Dlabay]

Love this song.

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band - "Blue On Black" Official Music Video - YouTube

And this version.:cert:

Blue Cheer - Summertime Blues - YouTube

[Bill]

21st Century Schizoid Man - King Crimson [HQ Sound] - YouTube

[Bill]

April Wine - Sign of the Gypsy Queen - YouTube

Donnie Iris "Ah Leah" - YouTube

[Fasglas]

Occaisionally heard:

Brown eyed girl - Van Morrison

Once in a while heard:

Ding dong the witch is dead - 5th Estate

Rarely heard:

Intro/Outro - Bonzo Dog Band

[theriver]

Pilot - Magic - You Tube Exclusive! - IN STEREO 1975 - YouTube

[73sbVert]

Always bring a smile to my face!!

Oingo Boingo - It's a Dead Man's Party - YouTube

[NEED-A-VETTE]

Not obscure. But it makes me happy because it means I'm towards the end of my workout. :D

Usually. :funny:

Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke - You Tube

Edit: There's also an unrated version of the vid, which I will not post up. Google it. :D

[American Made]

The Animals - House of the Rising Sun (1964) High Quality [HQ].flv - YouTube

The White Stripes-Hardest Button To Button - YouTube

[onedef92]

Not obscure. But it makes me happy because it means I'm towards the end of my workout. :D

Usually. :funny:

Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke - You Tube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyDUC1LUXSU)

Edit: There's also an unrated version of the vid, which I will not post up. Google it. :D

Catchy tune with a bumpin' walkin' bass line, but they play the ever lovin' stool outta' that mofo locally. I'll bet I hear it 13 times a day easily.