I see a lot of people asking for recs. I scanned my collection for some of the more obscure awesome songs that you might not have heard or don’t know the name to. Some is bloody obscure. (Ok to Go has 655 views.) And, unfortunately a few were too obscure for Youtube. I’m terrible with genres but have included \*something\* Please, enjoy!



[I’m so Glad – Cream](https://youtu.be/_hSiqy9v9FM?si=qyveJ35Xg8iR-qvr) (Classic Rock)

[Everybody I Love You – Crosby Stills Nash and Young](https://youtu.be/lmc6w2k28y8?si=MnsJNGRV2UAzUtzE) (Classic Rock)

[Dream a Little Dream – the Mamas and the Papas](https://youtu.be/fJwjLYRPxJY?si=RH02RUwpyAEfM3eN) (Old Pop)

[The Air that I Breathe – the Hollies](https://youtu.be/EozcNss6A8U?si=V0pqqu_Jfu-oXf_5) (70s)

[More than this – Roxy Music](https://youtu.be/kOnde5c7OG8?si=cItoQr4CYAqFWL8u) (early 80’s Pop)

[Don’t Dream It’s Over – Crowded House](https://youtu.be/J9gKyRmic20?si=6Wb31nxqeICbEWi2) (80’s Pop)

[Things Can Only Get Better – Howard Jones](https://youtu.be/-OO9LloDSJo?si=ilsnYio14wDhmE7j) (80s Pop)

[House in Virginia – Brendan Benson](https://youtu.be/T1Pn-uQ_Qyg?si=AiFszXah5sKtejsm) (Alternative)

[Nightclubbing – Iggy Pop](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3OaMZojJRg&list=RDG3OaMZojJRg&start_radio=1) (Punk)

[Infanta – the Decemberists](https://youtu.be/nFlTBJdpy5A?si=LbEWIE97c2fKa7ut) (Aughts Alternative)

[The Sporting Life – the Decemberists](https://youtu.be/88sbbIX07Qg?si=PlvTiqsaMVifEGg3) (Aughts Alternative)

[Seconds – U2](https://youtu.be/TpsAg5ypK4Y?si=L_5NrnJOZpv_MaUT) (80s Pop)

[Since I Left You – the Avalanches](https://youtu.be/wpqm-05R2Jk?si=Jy1I1JbQX6pjlJln) (Alt Pop ?)

[Only Getting Younger – Elliphant](https://youtu.be/bw5pi9nUGJ8?si=S3v3FIAlzurLL_S7) (House ?)

[All that Money Wants – the Psychedelic Furs](https://youtu.be/Gti22zo6sm0?si=0wCccD6vHAsCujun) (Alternative)

[Sweetness Follows – R.E.M.](https://youtu.be/p7aHDm5dxhs?si=V0pCoJ6c7Msw9Ih2) (Alternative)

[My Way – Sid Vicious](https://youtu.be/BWKDInTo3CE?si=8PyepFBVyzAnR2pp) (Punk)

[Utopia (Genetically Enriched) – Goldfrapp](https://youtu.be/5PUmg8Dt654?si=Df_nfqxHabAZJ8BI) (Electronic)

[Isn’t Life Strange – the Moody Blues](https://youtu.be/AXKPtFzwPmg?si=jxeg9Og2aYZtimED) (IDK man, the Moody Blues are something else)

[The Other Side of the World – Dishwalla](https://youtu.be/q54uTfNaDdk?si=LVKUKXKOqSZzJE5T) (Pop)

[Solid – Ashford and Simpson](https://youtu.be/w3PoTnkLfxE?si=jiN4jSGVN3DGGMi6) (Soul ?)

[Stars, Montreux Jazz Festival 1976 – Nina Simone](https://youtu.be/995S1v-yHE4?si=dHGT_iRkASKCjyNE) (Blues ?)

[You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine – Lou Rawls](https://youtu.be/phWBaVpeRcY?si=zvIalBMLmFSfIxRY) (Jazz ?)

[Groovy People – Lou Rawls](https://youtu.be/jj2t6eyXyZc?si=xkhPf1jhtRnv2e-u) (Jazz ?)

[Inner City Blues – Marvin Gaye](https://youtu.be/57Ykv1D0qEE?si=37br--w_sxdja4b8) (Blues ?)

[Eternal Flame – the Bangles](https://youtu.be/PSoOFn3wQV4?si=O41s4uZBvFLbho59) (80s Pop)

[Christmas Wrapping – the Waitresses](https://youtu.be/nud2TQNahaU?si=6DL77tlbewkZZ4JB) (80s Pop)

[Song for a Future Generation – B-52s](https://youtu.be/VvCng7-za1Y?si=GBFE5TlCopgzJ_MF) (80s Alt Pop)

[Rise & Shine – the Cardigans](https://youtu.be/rpaA163XaQA?si=nQjKCZtR6UixepTk) (Alternative ?)

[Know Your Chicken – Cibo Matto](https://youtu.be/COMWwwv_MTk?si=yT5uXsz8kSfQCyLR) (IDK, weird and awesome)

[Beethoven Symphony no. 9 -Finale | 1942 (Wilhelm Furtwängler & Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester) ](https://youtu.be/cUCkoxOW_5s?si=xeddIOFUddDp5Wcm)(Symphony Orchestra)

[I’ve Changed My Plea to Guilty – Coling Meloy, *Colin Meloy Sings Morrissey*](https://youtu.be/Ob5ivLZH0XA?si=zcqFrzUZuU9_o88h) (The kind of thing somebody probably told you you haven’t heard of)

[Soldier Girl – the Polyphonic Spree](https://youtu.be/4uzddaCSwpE?si=Q_MyoHLduW_vhuKn) (Cult Pop)

[Spirit in the Sky – Norm Greenbaum](https://youtu.be/AZQxH_8raCI?si=HMggKBSTMrgZcQYa) (80s Pop)

[Baby Hold On – Eddie Money](https://youtu.be/tWyNSIS8jRY?si=iJ3fBW8yhRXIeUqw) (80s Pop)

[Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien - Édith Piaf](https://youtu.be/Q3Kvu6Kgp88?si=Y0E6vBMjdmJZO3lD) (50’s French)

[Je Ne Veux Pas Travailler – Pink Martini](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lle_GA1cg20) (Aughts Lounge)

[Dreamland – Madeleine Peyroux](https://youtu.be/7c7DNUCmFs4?si=jGGBkdAHHhjSkLIT) (Aughts Lounge)

[Veronica – Elvis Costello](https://youtu.be/8EiqI6wkb90?si=zcUH6Cuxfo-jAajV) (IDK, some kind of pop, I thing)

[Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In – the Fifth Dimension](https://youtu.be/VlrQ-bOzpkQ?si=HmzHRRd4QMttYRAn) (Psychedelic)

[It’s the Sun – the Polyphonic Spree](https://youtu.be/yydvFb1K0Mo?si=s5c_f07LgErUuqZa) (Cult Pop)

[Watch of the Bear – Filthy Huns](https://youtu.be/vBPOyxbdC-w?si=ZqsDBHDKLMpKwyDD) (IDK at all)

[Romeo’s Tune – Steve Forbert](https://youtu.be/vYMu2qgOiJs?si=3ZnBBccJncwKwOw0) (Folk; was supposed to be Bob Dylan’s Protege)

[\#1 Crush – Garbage](https://youtu.be/99127CmWBKM?si=tWD4QtrnO0QRvAik) (?)

[This Diamond Ring – Gary Lewis and the Playboys](https://youtu.be/xfEdQUxEh9g?si=W23dNUF_9igL2nBn) (60s Pop, I think)

[The Passenger – Iggy Pop](https://youtu.be/-fWw7FE9tTo?si=AYnaWtuzWY58Twa3) (Punk)

[Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole, *Facing Future* (CD1) 1993 version](https://youtu.be/RDjb1MdUiGE?si=7OEvgY_Ovsh4wo7G) (Folk – Hawaiian)

[Guantanamera – Pete Seeger, *We Shall Overcome*, Carnegie Hall, June 8, 1963](https://youtu.be/uaFlLhfJsmM?si=FEjWY0U2D8b3-8Nz) (Folk)

[Crimson & Clover – Joan Jett](https://youtu.be/cXFra7gjElw?si=IjGfUmUWjg6t3aEW) (80s Pop Punk)

[St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) – John Parr](https://youtu.be/dx7vNdAb5e4?si=KkOlL4BpGt3LPSVv) (Showtunes)

[A Boy Named Sue – Johnny Cash, *At San Quentin*(1968)](https://youtu.be/WOHPuY88Ry4?si=QbazV9074d5mWdgq) (Country Rock)

[Haenim – Kim Jung Mi, *Now*](https://youtu.be/zIj4oGlp2OU?si=ng8rUlQDuK97pWhV) (Haunting and Ethereal, but I don’t know what genre)

[Num-Heavymetallic - Number Girl, *Num-Heavymetallic*](https://youtu.be/Q60I2zzs9NQ?si=HgS3ebvgIS5UG4VB) (Japanese Punk ?)

[Mr. Shoemaker’s Daughter – the Kinks](https://youtu.be/z_gOri_WxD4?si=PJmQP4YPdW0-FMVY) (60s pop)

[Shiny – Lil Mariko](https://youtu.be/1vTiqmAc9sE?si=hWjLK-jY-XRvj5pF) (Screamo)

[Caligula – Macy Gray](https://youtu.be/8ZCdBxAdBe4?si=oXhMNBvnl5Ghy7Nu) (Soul ?)

[Break My Strike – Matthew Wilder](https://youtu.be/B4c_SkROzzo?si=RES0ivsDrQb1aiiQ) (80s Pop)

[Duke’s Up – Modest Mouse](https://youtu.be/f1wLnK9VFGQ?si=UL7teh29NNQaFLxN) (Protest)

[Zarathustra L’ultimo Uomo – Museo Rosenbach](https://youtu.be/uC9hegZIC2g?si=9qgkLiYesBLosz8p) (Italian Progressive)

[Jaya Shiva Shankara – Namaste](https://youtu.be/5GwryvUVU88?si=NX_bdkFNmaecPZIu) (Spiritual Chant)

[Into My Arms – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds](https://youtu.be/LnHoqHscTKE?si=eytHU44XecF2TDmn) (IDK, Man Emo)

[The Fairest of Seasons – Nico](https://youtu.be/D5JX4-zZbiY?si=yP9m96r7XfT8TqOK) (It’s Nico, IDK)

[Little Fluffy Clouds – the Orb](https://youtu.be/2Ng9Pf_p7Fw?si=OScWYYhUA6wYT7G0) (Electronic)

[Ok to Go – Passion Killers](https://youtu.be/kVVD7Q9EejY?si=aK9XxBIOUd6pZgX3) (Punk)

[Sour Times – Portishead](https://youtu.be/un8EW82GwKc?si=hD6jHNCflMWAlsUe) (IDK, Emo ?)

[Down with the Sickness – Richard Cheese, *Tuxicity*](https://youtu.be/SB466XF6iGQ?si=t4zZKicTcZYK3cor) (Lounge)

[Eyes – Rogue Wave](https://youtu.be/K-_KthEx7WM?si=nf3uDxEFn5-Me_mR) (Pop of some kind, I guess)

[(There’s) Always Something there to Remind Me – Sandie Shaw](https://youtu.be/hp-FnGb4wbY?si=-dIicgFoJjkem7aR) (60s Pop)

[Something Good – Sofia Talvik](https://youtu.be/iQ6bgf1_35A?si=jK9_Dsmahe3oVExu) (Folk)

[Female of the Species – Space](https://youtu.be/F1NBpVKWh_c?si=AYquDy2ziL62-aEG) (IDK, Alt Pop ?)

[One Small Step – Stereolab](https://youtu.be/b6Sv0RtW2Ts?si=hp2FdYa-JFeSKF7U) (Electronic)

[The Don’t Know – Tracey Ullman](https://youtu.be/f9un119lq4c?si=SkFnIz-MvNVYk9Ix) (80s Pop)

[Add it Up – Violent Femmes](https://youtu.be/LCpzQ9eBhPc?si=4Leql40RPG-iTnU0) (80s Alt Pop)

[Thela Hun Gingeet – King Crimson](https://youtu.be/nOrYTBaT1z0?si=YL5zCtbn3CPLFTM-) (Progressive)

Lots of people asking for suggestions. Here are some songs that aren't the Greatest most Mainstream answer to anything.