Saturday, May 21, 2011

The Land of And

Theme: Songs with "and" or "&" in the title. Inspiration: "You & Me" from Dave Matthews Band. What I want to know is how do song writers, artists, or other music people decide whether to use the word 'and' or the symbol '&'?

"Young and Proud" - Ace of Base The Sign
"Takeoffs and Landings" - The Ataris So Long, Astoria
"Hands and Feet" - Audio Adrenaline Underdog
"I and Love and You" - Avett Brothers So Much To Save
"Rhymin & Stealin" - Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill
"Crash & Burn" - Blues Traveler Four
"Cartoons & Candy" - Bruce Hornsby Big Swing Face
"Devils & Dust" - Bruce Springsteen Devils & Dust
"Stick Shifts & Safety Belts" - CAKE Fashion Nugget
"X&Y" - Coldplay X&Y
"Rooftops and Invitations" - Dashboard Confessional Dusk & Summer
"Saints and Sailors" - Dashboard Confessional The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most
"Shirts and Gloves" - Dashboard Confessional Swiss Army Romance
"You & Me - Dave" Matthews Band Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King
"Rhyme & Reason" - Dave Matthews Band Under the Table and Dreaming
"Parachutes and Airplanes" - David Archuleta The Other Side of Down
"Pity and Fear" - Death Cab For Cutie Narrow Stairs
"Rock & Roll" - Eric Hutchinson Sounds Like This
"Penny and Me" - Hanson Underneath
"Heart and Soul" - Huey Lewis & the News Sports
"Oil and Water" - Incubus Light Grenades
"Fire and Rain" - James Taylor The Best of James Taylor
"Tea and Sympathy" - Jars of Clay Much Afraid
"Beer and Bones" - John Michael Montgomery Life's a Dance
"Coffee & Tea" - Josh Allan All the Acoustic Pop You Can Drink
"Clay and Water" - Margaret Becker The Simply Xcellent $1.99 New Music Sampler
"Fire and Rain" - Mat Kearney City of Black & White
"Truth and Consequences" - Newsboys Going Public
"Love and Memories" - O.A.R. Stories of a Stranger
"The Bird and the Worm" - Owl City Ocean Eyes
"Scents and Subtle Sounds" - Phish Undermind
"Fast Cars and Freedom" - Rascal Flatts Feels Like Today
"Cat and Mouse" - The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Don't You Fake It
"Pleads and Postcards" - The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Lonely Road
"Forget and Not Slow Down" - Relient K Forget and Not Slow Down
"Buildings & Mountains" - The Republic Tigers Keep Color
"Needle and Haystack Life" - Switchfoot Hello Hurricane
"Pork and Beans" - Weezer The Red Album

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