PGNC Bird Songs Playlist #1

Photo by Bob Steventon/bstevent@unis
  • “I’m Like a Bird” – Nelly Furtado, Whoa, Nelly! (2000)
  • “Fly Like an Eagle” – Seal, Space Jam (1996); also original “Fly Like an Eagle” – Steve Miller Band, Steve Millar (1976)
  • “Rockin’ Robin” – Bobby Day, 45 single (1958)
  • “Blackbird” – The Beatles, The Beatles aka The White Album
  • “Surfin’ Bird (The Bird is the Word)” – The Trashmen, single (1963) [See also “The Bird is the Word” – The Ruffled Feathers, cover version 2012]
  • “I Like Birds” – Eels, Daisies of the Galaxy (2000)
  • “Red-winged Blackbird” – David Francey, Torn Screen Door (1999)
  • “Three Little Birds” – Bob Marley & The Wailers, Exodus (1977)
  • “Diving Duck Blues” – Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ (2017), first recorded by Sleepy John Estes (1929)
  • “Songbird” – Fleetwood Mac, Rumours (1977)
  • “Snowbird” – Anne Murray, single (1970), written by Gene MacLellan
  • “Black-capped Chickadee” – Bird Boy & Dj Cutman, Black-capped Chickadee (2021)
  • “A Bird that Whistles (Corrina, Corrina)” – Joni Mitchell, Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm (1988)
  • “Sparrow’s Wing” – Garnet Rogers, Sparrow’s Wing (1999)
  • “El Condor Pasa (If I could)” – Simon and Garfunkel, Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970)
  • “Magpie” – Ian Tyson, And Stood There Amazed (1991)
  • “Wood Dove” – Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, For the Birds: The Birdsong Project Vol. I (2022)
  • “Great Horned Owl” – Bird Boy & Dj Cutman, Great Horned Owl (2023)
  • “Birds” – Neil Young, After the Goldrush (1970)
  • “Dawn Chorus” – Cosmo Sheldrake, Wake Up Calls (2020)