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Melody, beat, and mood have always pulled me in over lyrics. Having said that, some of the songs are listed here because of the lyrics. The songs are listed in no particular order.

• You Are Too Beautiful — John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
• Rumble — Link Wray
• Midnight Rambler — The Rolling Stones
• The Cradle Song — Sacred Spirit
• Rhapsody in Blue — George Gershwin (André Kostelanetz & His Orchestra)
• Oh Superman — Laurie Anderson
• Be My Baby — The Ronettes
• Come Together — The Beatles
• Somewhere Over the Rainbow — Eva Cassidy
• Low Rider — War
• Both Ends Burning — Roxy Music
• Time Takes Two — The Robert Cray Band
• Stroll — The Diamonds
• La Grange — ZZ Top
• Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head — Burt Bacharach (B.J. Thomas)
• Closer — Nine Inch Nails
• Relax — Frankie Goes To Hollywood
• One of These Days — Pink Floyd
• Haunted When the Minutes Drag — Love and Rockets
• Didn't Leave Nobody But The Baby — Gillian Welch, Alison Krauss & Emmylou Harris
• My Sweet Lord — George Harrison
• Running Up That Hill — Kate Bush
• First Time Ever I Saw Your Face — Johnny Cash
• Lady Marmalade — Patti LaBelle
• Sympathy for the Devil — The Rolling Stones
• Psycho Killer — Talking Heads
• See Me, Feel Me — The Who
• Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On — Jerry Lee Lewis
• More — Sisters of Mercy
• Under the Milky Way — The Church
• Unforgettable — Nat King Cole
• Zombie — The Cranberries
• Sing Sing Sing — Benny Goodman
• Unchained Melody — The Righteous Brothers
• Gimme Shelter — The Rolling Stones
• Tenderly — Johnny Mathis
• Family Affair — Mary J. Blige
• The Tears of a Clown — Smokey Robinson
• Levon — Elton John
• Places to Go — 50 Cent
• Midnight in Montgomery — Alan Jackson
• Under My Wheels — Alice Cooper
• She Sells Sanctuary — The Cult
• Falling — Julee Cruise
• I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry — Hank Williams Sr.
• One Way or Another — Blondie
• Dedicated To You — John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
• True Faith — New Order
• All Along the Watchtower — Jimi Hendrix
• Fortunate Son — Creedence Clearwater Revival
• Look of Love — Burt Bacharach (Dusty Springfield)
• Stardust — Nat King Cole
• Lose Yourself — Eminem
• Fever — Peggy Lee
• 2+2=? — Bob Seger
• You Spin Me Round — Dead or Alive
• Jesus On A Greyhound — Shelby Lynne
• Paranoid — Black Sabbath
• Maria — from West Side Story
• Epic — Faith No More
• Summertime — Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (Porgy & Bess)
• Hound Dog — Elvis Presley
• Sweet Child O' Mine — Guns -N- Roses
• Sweetest Taboo — Sade
• Frozen — Madonna
• I'd Love to Change the World — Ten Years After
• Love Reign O'er Me — The Who
• White Rabit — Jefferson Airplane
• Lonely Teardrops — Jackie Wilson
• The Way You Move — Outkast
• Miserlou — Dick Dale
• Foggy Mountain Breakdown — The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and friends
• Yesterday — The Beatles
• Stormy Weather — Lena Horne
• Tiny Dancer — Elton John
• Get It On (Bang A Gong) — T-Rex
• Love My Way — The Psychedelic Furs
• Cantata No. 147: Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring — Jean-Sebastien Bach
• Seven Nation Army — The White Stripes
• Life During Wartime — Talking Heads
• Magic Bus — The Who
• Sign Your Name — Terence Trent Darby
• (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay — Otis Redding
• Smells Like Teen Spirit — Nirvana
• Minnie the Moocher — Cab Calloway
• Adagio For Strings, Op. 11 — Samuel Barber
• Panic in Detroit — David Bowie
• Let's Stay Together — Al Green
• Something — The Beatles
• Last Dance — Donna Summer
• Love Song — The Cure
• Ramblin' Gamblin' Man — Bob Seger
• Enter Sandman — Metallica
• Ave Maria — Dame Janet Baker/Gerald Moore
• Call Me — Blondie
• Tired of Being Alone — Al Green
• Train Kept A Rollin' — Aerosmith
• Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress — The Hollies
• It's My Life — Talk Talk
• New Year's Day — U2
• The Girl From Impanema — Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto
• Rocket Man — Elton John
• Crazy — Patsy Cline
• Autumn Leaves — Nat King Cole
• Chances Are — Johnny Mathis
• Race for the Prize — The Flaming Lips
• In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning — Frank Sinatra
• Lola — The Kinks
• Will The Circle Be Unbroken — from Will The Circle Be Unbroken
• Let's Work Together — Canned Heat
• Twistin' the Night Away — Sam Cooke
• Deep Purple — Artie Shaw
• Beds are Burning — Midnight Oil
• A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square — Nat King Cole
• Lonely Days — The Bee Gees
• Nothing Compares 2 U — Sinead O'Connor
• Disco Inferno — The Trammps
• If You Leave — Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
• Communication Breakdown — Led Zeppelin
• Personal Jesus — Depeche Mode