The Top Five Podcast

The Top Five Podcast: A-Z - Songs About EMOTIONS


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Join Kris McPeak and co-host Annie Pruitt in this episode of the Top Five Podcast as they dive into the letter 'E' in their A to Z song series. This week, they discuss songs that evoke a range of emotions including happiness, sadness, jealousy, and loneliness. Featuring tracks from artists like Avril Lavigne, Kelly Pickler, Jimmy Eat World, Nina Simone, Travis Tritt, and many more, Kris and Annie share personal anecdotes and explain why these songs made it to their top five lists. Don't miss their interesting picks and delightful banter about music's powerful role in capturing our feelings. Tune back in later for THE PLAYLIST 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:32 Exploring Songs About Emotions 01:31 Jealousy: Avril Lavigne's 'Girlfriend' 02:42 Sadness: Kelly Pickler's 'I Wonder' 04:09 Depression: Jimmy Eat World's 'The Middle' 05:38 Happiness: Nina Simone and Travis Tritt 07:18 Heartbreak: REM's 'Everybody Hurts' 10:16 Loneliness: Cowboy Junkies' 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry' 11:58 Feeling Groovy: Simon and Garfunkel 13:02 Empathy and Courage: Coldplay and Sara Bareilles 15:26 Indecisiveness: Scissor Sisters' 'I Can't Decide' 16:39 Anxiety: Pat Benatar's 'Get Nervous' 18:13 Recap and Conclusion
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The Top Five PodcastBy Kris McPeak