Most Popular Day (Songwise)

Discussion in 'Miscellaneous [BG]' started by Vic Winters, Jul 23, 2009.

  1. Sunday

    10 vote(s)
    41.7%
  2. Monday

    5 vote(s)
    20.8%
  3. Tuesday

    1 vote(s)
    4.2%
  4. Wednesday

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  5. Thursday

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  6. Friday

    1 vote(s)
    4.2%
  7. Saturday

    3 vote(s)
    12.5%
  8. Carrot Day

    4 vote(s)
    16.7%
  1. Vic Winters

    Vic Winters

    Apr 20, 2006
    Western NY
    What day (day of the week) has the most songs written about it?

    I personally think Sunday has the most.

    U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday
    Saliva - Broken Sunday
    Maroon 5 - Sunday Morning
    STP - Naked Sunday

    Discuss.
     

  2. Agreed


    Sunday Morning (No Doubt)
    Sunday Morning Coming Down (Johnny Cash)
    Easy Like Sunday Morning (Faith No More)
    Sunny Sunday (Joni Mitchell)
    Sunday Girl (Blondie)
    Lazin' on a Sunday Afternoon (Queen)
    Gloomy Sunday (Bjork)
    Pleasant Valley Sunday (The Monkees)
    Sunday will Never Be the Same (Spanky and Our Gang)
    Sunday was a Fine Day (Moby)
    Tell Me on a Sunday (Andrew Lloyd Weber)
    Every Day is Like Sunday (Morrissey)
    church on sunday (green day)
    Raining On Sunday (Keith Urban)
    Remembering Sunday (All Time Low)
    Sunday Morning (The Velvet Underground)
    Sunday Night is Fair (French Kicks)
    Tell Me on a Sunday (Marti Webb)
    Thank God It's Friday (Love and Kisses)
    What Are You Doing Sunday? (Tony Orlando and Dawn)
    Will You Be Staying After Sunday? (The Peppermint Rainbow)
    You're My Sunday (Jessica Simpson)


    Yay google search!
     
  3. The only songs with a day I've got are Black Sunday from Jethro Tull, and Saturday Night Holocaust from the Dead Kennedys. Seems like Sunday is pretty popular music day.
     
  4. DeluxeRed

    DeluxeRed

    Jun 2, 2009
    Monday has it's share of references

    Monday Monday
    Come Monday
    Stormy Monday
    Hey Monday
    Blue Monday
    Just Another Manic Monday
    Permanent Monday
    I Don't Like Mondays
    Moody Monday
    New Moon On Monday
    Bank Holiday Monday
    Monday
    Ready for Monday
    Come Next Monday
    Maybe Monday
    Chelsea Monday
    Gray Monday
    On A Monday
    Miss Monday
    Today's Monday
    Rainy Monday
    Here's Monday
    New Moon On Monday
    It Sure Is Monday
    Make It Till Monday
    Long Monday
    Rainy Days and Mondays
    Thank God It's Monday
    Black Monday
    Call It A Monday
    Feels Like Monday
    Blue Moon Monday
    I Don't Have To Be Me ('Til Monday)
    Last Monday
    Home On A Monday
    Crying Like A Church On Monday
    Conforming On A Monday
    I Will Love You Monday
    Every Monday
    Monday Monday Monday
    Today Is Monday
    Goodby Blue Monday
     
  5. Spector_Ray

    Spector_Ray

    Aug 8, 2004
    Texas
    We'll let Stone Temple Pilots cover all of them with Days of the Week!:D
     
  6. xzzy

    xzzy

    Mar 6, 2009
    Oddly there's relatively few songs about Friday, I assume because bands prefer to talk about depressing things and it's hard to be depressed at the end of a work week.
     
  7. Vic Winters

    Vic Winters

    Apr 20, 2006
    Western NY
    Nope only Monday - Thursday. Hence "Four days of the week, she thinks I'm the enemy."
     
  8. Spector_Ray

    Spector_Ray

    Aug 8, 2004
    Texas
    True! They were a bit ambitious with the title, though!
     
  9. classic57

    classic57

    Jul 14, 2009
    Plymouth, MA
    Another Park, Another Sunday --Doobie Brothers
     
  10. topo morto

    topo morto

    Mar 22, 2010
    Lloegyr
    True. Couple of gems though :

    The Cure - Friday I'm in love
    Steely Dan - Black Friday
     
  11. topo morto

    topo morto

    Mar 22, 2010
    Lloegyr
    And a couple of good Thursdays:

    Brian Eno - Thursday Afternoon
    Fatima Mansions - 'til Thursday comes
     
  12. SoComSurfing

    SoComSurfing Mercedes Benz Superdome. S 127. R 22. S 12-13.

    Feb 15, 2002
    Mobile, Al
    Can't forget the best of all. After all, "Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday."
     
  13. N.F.A.

    N.F.A.

    Jun 25, 2009
    In a blue funk
    I voted Monday. I always think of Friday on My Mind by the Easybeats for a good Friday song. Good WMMS on Friday afternoon memories. You fellow Cleveland boys know. Tuesday has Tuesday Afternoon by the Moody Blues.
     
  14. A few for Tuesday

    Barely Out Of Tuesday - Counting Crows
    Church On Tuesday - Stone Temple Pilots
    Cold Shower Tuesdays - Bowling For Soup
    Everything's Tuesday - Chairmen Of The Board
    Forever Afternoon (Tuesday?) - The Moody Blues
    Love You Till Tuesday - David Bowie
    On Tuesday - Men Without Hats
    Ruby Tuesday - Rod Stewart
    Ruby Tuesday - Rolling Stones
    Tuesday - Yaz
    Tuesday Morning - Michelle Branch
    Tuesday Morning - The Pogues
    Tuesday's Dead - Cat Stevens
    Tuesday's Gone - Lynard Skynard
    Tuesday's Gone - Metallica
    Tuesday's Heatbreak - Stevie Wonder
    Tuesday's Home - Lynard Skynard
    Tuesday's Waiting - Halifax
    Tuesdays and Thursdays - The Hot Boys
    Sun Comes Up, It's Tuesday Morning - Cowboy Junkies

    Some for Wednesday

    A Wednesday In Your Garden - The Guess Who
    Ash Wednesday - Elvis Perkins
    Ash Wednesday - Shivaree
    Medley: (Yell Help, Wednesday Night, Ugly) - Elton John
    Ruby Wednesday - Eskimo Joe
    She's Leaving Home - The Beatles
    Snowboarding On Wednesday - Fletch
    Spring Summer And Wednesdays - Status Quo
    Waiting For Wednesday - Lisa Loeb
    Wednesday - Jimmy Eat World
    Wednesday - Tori Amos
    Wednesday Evenin' Blues - John Lee Hooker
    Wednesday Jam - NYC Band
    Wednesday Like A River - Sheila E
    Wednesday Lover - Charlie Wilson
    Wednesday Lover - The Gap Band
    Wednesday Lover - Jagged Edge
    Wednesday Morning 3 A.M. - Simon and Garfunkel
    Wednesday The Third - Saves The Day
    Wednesday's Child - Emiliana Torrini
    Wednesday's Song - John Frusciante
    Wednesday Week - The Undertones
    Wellington's Wednesday - Weakerthans

    Yes, Google is my friend, too. :D
     
  15. topo morto

    topo morto

    Mar 22, 2010
    Lloegyr
    Oooh you rotter! I came up with mine myself! :)
    ...but where does 'She's Leaving Home - The Beatles' come in?


    Couple more Sundays:

    Blur - Sunday Sunday
    Small Faces - Lazy Sunday (Rinky dinky doo....)
     
  16. First line of "She's Leaving Home"
    "Wednesday morning at five o'clock as the day begins"
     
  17. I though maybe Saturday (?)

    Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting - Elton John
    Saturday Night Special - Lynyrd Skynyrd
    Saturday in the Park - Chicago
    Another Saturday Night - Cat Stevens
    Saturday Night - Bay City Rollers
     
  18. Richland123

    Richland123

    Apr 17, 2009
    Another one

    Never On Sunday - Manos Hadjidakis, Melina Mercouri, The Chordettes, and others
     
  19. topo morto

    topo morto

    Mar 22, 2010
    Lloegyr
    Sunday Shining - Finley Quaye
     
  20. Richland123

    Richland123

    Apr 17, 2009
    Sunday Drive - The Early November
    Sunday Driver - Steampunk
    Sunday Drive - Alabama
    Sunday Drive -Dean Brody
    Sunday Drive -The Fauves
    Sunday School Picnic - Gloria Gaither
    Sunday Picnic - Love Affair