Friday, June 6, 2014

Rock Era Songs With Religious Connotations, Themes or Interpretations, Part Four

Here is Part Four of our feature on some of the more popular songs to explore religious themes:

 


"Shine"
Collective Soul
(#11 Popular and #1 Mainstream Rock in 1994)



 



"Spirit In The Sky"
Norman Greenbaum
(#3 in 1970)



 



"Stairway To Heaven"
Led Zeppelin
(Uncharted Single in 1972)



 



"Stoned Soul Picnic"
5th Dimension
#3 in 1968)



 



"Tears In Heaven"
Eric Clapton
#2 in 1992)



 



"Turn!  Turn!  Turn!"
Byrds
(#1 in 1965)



 



"Use Somebody"
Kings of Leon
(#4 Popular and #1 Alternative Rock in 2008)



 



"Viva La Vida"
Coldplay
(#1 in 2008)



 



"Who Will Save Your Soul"
Jewel
(#11 in 1996)



 



"With Arms Wide Open"
Creed
(#1 Popular and #1 Mainstream Rock in 2000)



 



"Yah Mo B (sp) There"
James Ingram & Michael McDonald
(#19 Popular, #5 R&B and #10 AC in 1984)



 



"You Raise Me Up"
Josh Groban
(#1 Adult Contemporary in 2003)



 



"You're A God"
Vertical Horizon
(#23 in 2000)

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