William's Song a Day Blog - est. September 2007

From: Homo Erraticus ; Year: 2014; Genre: Progressive Rock Had this song on my mind this morning. This one closes out the concept album and the story of the wandering human told throughout the album. Kind of a bleak song in many ways, but it's one of my favourites on the record. Hear Cold Dead Reckoning (2044) on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: Molly Hatchet - Good Rockin' My song pick 2 years ago today: Carmen - Bullfight My song pick 3 years ago today: The Outfield - Say It Isn't So My song pick 4 years ago today: Quarterflash - Take Me To Heart My song pick 5 years ago today: Carly Simon - You’re so Vain My song pick 6 years ago today: Clifford Nyren - Keep Running Away My song pick 7 years ago today: Mastodon - Blood and Thunder My song pick 8 years ago today: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - K.331 - Piano Sonata No. 11 My song pick 9 years ago today: The Allman Brothers Band - Little Martha My song pick 10 years ago today: Steve Vai - #?...

From: Diamond Girl ; Year: 1973; Genre: Soft Rock I had not heard this song for nearly 30 years now, or so it would seem, and I happened upon it and I got a flood of memories come to the surface. This is kind of a neat little soft rock track that really has a lot to offer if you listen to it closely. Hear We May Never Pass This Way (Again) on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: Pink Floyd - Arnold Layne My song pick 2 years ago today: Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds - Don't Pull Your Love My song pick 3 years ago today: Porcupine Tree - Sleep Of No Dreaming My song pick 4 years ago today: Jim & Ingrid Croce - What Do People Do My song pick 5 years ago today: Rage Against the Machine - Take the Power Back My song pick 6 years ago today: Dick Dale - Terra Dicktyl My song pick 7 years ago today: Evanescence - Bring Me to Life My song pick 8 years ago today: Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin - Symphony No.2 in B-Minor My song pick 9 years ago today...

From: Venus and Mars ; Year: 1975; Genre: Rock/Pop Having Paul McCartney's band Wings on my mind today, so, as I always do, I'm picking one of their songs. Hear Venus and Mars on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: Pearl Jam - I Got Id My song pick 2 years ago today: Crash Test Dummies - In the Days of the Cavemen My song pick 3 years ago today: Muse - City of Delusion My song pick 4 years ago today: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Give It Away My song pick 5 years ago today: Barenaked Ladies - If I Had $1000000 My song pick 6 years ago today: Rush - The Anarchist My song pick 7 years ago today: Audioslave - Cochise My song pick 8 years ago today: Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos - Media Vita in Morte Sumus My song pick 9 years ago today: Stahlhammer - Der Zerbrochene Traum My song pick 10 years ago today: Charles Gounod - Funeral March of a Marionette My song pick 11 years ago today: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird My song pick 12 years ago ...

From: Gold Plated ; Year: 1976; Genre: Rock I was going over some old CDs the other day and came across this song on one. It's got that mellow 70's feel to it, but a long with it a lot of good music and sound to it as well. Hear Couldn't Get It Right on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: Ten Years After - Over the Hill My song pick 2 years ago today: The Who - Sister Disco My song pick 3 years ago today: Pallas - Shock Treatment My song pick 4 years ago today: Marillion - Hooks in You My song pick 5 years ago today: Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity My song pick 6 years ago today: Queensrÿche - Breaking the Silence My song pick 7 years ago today: Aerosmith - Jaded My song pick 8 years ago today: Blind Faith - Had to Cry Today My song pick 9 years ago today: Jethro Tull - By Kind Permission Of My song pick 10 years ago today: Peter Gabriel - Down To Earth My song pick 11 years ago today: Edgar Winter Group - Free Ride My song pick 12 years ...

From: Shock ; Year: 2019; Genre: Rock Been looking over some more recent albums lately and found this one from the rock band Tesla. As I always do when I check out a new album, I first sample it by the longest track on the record, which was this one. Whilst not my absolute favourite work from the band I like this song quite well. Hear Afterlife on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: Tom Rapp - Stardancer My song pick 2 years ago today: The Police - Mother My song pick 3 years ago today: Luther - Don't Wanna Be a Fool My song pick 4 years ago today: Bob Dylan - Subterranean Homesick Blues My song pick 5 years ago today: Ian Anderson - Doggerland My song pick 6 years ago today: Carmen - Bulerias My song pick 7 years ago today: Porcupine Tree - Last Chance To Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled My song pick 8 years ago today: Miles Davis - Pharaoh's Dance My song pick 9 years ago today: Led Zeppelin - Ten Years Gone My song pick 10 years...

From: Bayou Country ; Year: 1969; Genre: Blues Rock Having Creedence on my mind a lot lately; this song is a classic from the band that probably most who listen to music should immediately recognize. Hear Born on the Bayou on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: April Wine - Caught in the Crossfire My song pick 2 years ago today: Jethro Tull - Ears of Tin My song pick 3 years ago today: Melvins - With Teeth My song pick 4 years ago today: Queen - Fat Bottomed Girls My song pick 5 years ago today: Styx - Do Things My Way My song pick 6 years ago today: Steeleye Span - The Black Freighter My song pick 7 years ago today: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication My song pick 8 years ago today: Queensrÿche - Eyes of a Stranger My song pick 9 years ago today: Bad Company - Holy Water My song pick 10 years ago today: Azteca - Some Day We'll Get By My song pick 11 years ago today: Elmer Bernstein - The Magnificent Seven ( Theme ) My song pick 12 years a...

From: Don't Look Back ; Year: 1978; Genre: Hard Rock Bringing another album to a close on my blog by picking the last song available on the record. Don't Look Back is probably my favourite album from Boston, so it's not surprising. Anyway, this one is kind of a hard rock anthem of sorts and works good for party music. Hear Party on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: Azteca - Non Pacem My song pick 2 years ago today: The Zombies - Beechwood Park My song pick 3 years ago today: Three Dog Night - The Loner My song pick 4 years ago today: Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Babies My song pick 5 years ago today: Live - Lightning Crashes My song pick 6 years ago today: Duran Duran - The Reflex My song pick 7 years ago today: Savatage - The Storm My song pick 8 years ago today: John Dowland - In Darkness We Dwell My song pick 9 years ago today: Blue Öyster Cult - I Love the Night My song pick 10 years ago today: The Byrds - Eight Miles High My song pick ...