Our Favorite Songs (461 – 470)

461. Hasten Down the Wind by Warren Zevon

Year Released: 1975
Released On: Warren Zevon
Nominated by Rob of Chocolate Cake who says: Achingly beautiful and stunningly poignant. Zevon always knew how to tap into raw emotion.

462. In the Kingdom by Mazzy Star

Year Released: 2013
Released On: Seasons of Your Day
Nominated by DJ PJ Bush of Label Maker.

463. My Life Is Over And I Couldn’t Be Happier by PUP

Year Released: 2016
Released On: The Dream Is Over
Nominated by DJ Deja Vu of Late Nite Emo.

464. You’re So Vain by Carly Simon

Year Released: 1972
Released On: No Secrets
Nominated by Kara who says: Because it’s my go-to karaoke song. 😉

465. Everybody Wants to Rule The World by Tears for Fears

Year Released: 1985
Released On: Songs From The Big Chair
Nominated by Chris of Crispix & Everything Now who says: I’ve never been a big fan of 80s sounds but this song just feels timeless.

466. Blue Lou by Jimmy Dorsey

Year Released: 1940
Released On: Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1940
Nominated by Bill Denert of Evening Jazz who says: Popular Jazz standard recorded by many artists, but this version is powerful. Play it loud!

467. Down on the Street by The Stooges

Year Released: 1970
Released On: Fun House
Nominated by Fluccs Capacitor of Time Moves Slow who says: Iggy Pop gyrates through a burning Detroit with no shirt while the Stooges beat on the shells of abandoned cars. The nihilism born out of a crumbling society that laid the roots to punk rock.

468. What Once Was by Her’s

Year Released: 2017
Released On: Songs of Her’s
Nominated by DJ Lil Kugel of Isn’t Life Strange.

469. Head Rolls Off by Frightened Rabbit

Year Released: 2007
Released On: The Midnight Organ Fight
Nominated by dj midiwife of t.s. elliott smith.

470. Real Peach by Henry Jamison

Year Released: 2017
Released On: The Wilds
Nominated by Dj Treck of Wes Dissect.