20 Sweet: Nature Songs

Happy day after Earth Day! In case you feel like you didn’t squeeze in enough planet Earth celebration yesterday, this week’s 20 Sweet is all about nature songs. And next time the beautiful weather/trees/flowers come up in small talk, you can spice things up by rattling off some earthy song titles….Enjoy, and post your own song suggestions!

1. “Mr. Blue Sky” – Electric Light Orchestra
2. “One Sweet World” – Dave Matthews Band
3. “Take Me To The River” – Talking Heads
4. “Coast to Coast” – Elliott Smith
5. “The Garden” – Cut Chemist
6. “Leaves That Are Green” – Simon & Garfunkel
7. “King of Carrot Flowers Part I” – Neutral Milk Hotel
8. “River” – Joni Mitchell
9. “Between Earth and Sky” – Panacea
10. “Grass” – Animal Collective
11. “Walking on the Moon” – The Police
12. “7/4 (Shoreline)” – Broken Social Scene
13. “Black Water” – Doobie Brothers
14. “Seaside” – The Kooks
15. “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” – Marvin Gaye
16. “Many Moons” – Janelle Monae
17. “Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games” – Of Montreal
18. “I Control the Wind” – Snakes Say Hisss!
19. “Waterfalls” – TLC
20. “Hearts of Oak” – Ted Leo/Pharmacists