I’ve been told lots of times that I have unusual taste in music, but there is not one SINGLE artist, band, or music genre that truly expresses every emotion I encounter within the space of a day.Some have come close and I have responded by purchasing their album/CD. Therefore, the artists and bands on the list below I see as a personal reflection.

Matchbox 20

Goo Goo Dolls

Janet Jackson

Jewel

Faith Hill

Meredith Brooks

Sarah McLachlan

Alanis Morissette

Mariah Carey

Elton John

Celine Dion

Shawn Colvin

Sweet Honey in the Rock

Lesley Gore

Savage Garden

Third Eye Blind

Collective Soul

Ninety Eight Degrees

Songs to listen to….

when you are incredibly depressed:

Matchbox 20-Damn

Shawn Colvin- Sunny Came Home

Alanis Morisettte- Perfect

Third Eye Blind- Jumper

Savage Garden- Crash and Burn

TLC- Unpretty

Meredith Brooks- Bitch

Goo Goo Dolls-Broadway

Collective Soul- Needs

Tal Bachman-Darker Side of Blue

Mariah Carey- Hero

when you are trying to get over a guy:

Backstreet Boys- Don’t Want You Back

Shawn Colvin- You and the Mona Lisa

Matchbox 20- If You’re Gone

Celine Dion- Dreamin’ of You

Mariah Carey- Always be my Baby

Destiny’s Child- Independent Woman

S Club 7- Never Had a Dream Come True

Sarah McLachlan- Do What You Have to Do

Ninety Eight Degrees- The Hardest Thing

when you want to feel confident about yourself:

Jessica Andrews- Who I Am

Christina Aguilera- Come on Over

Janet Jackson- All for You

La Bouche- Be My Lover

Shaniah Twain- That Don’t Impress Me Much

Blaque- Bring it All to Me

when you have “someone” on your mind:

Jessica Simpson- Irresistible

Faith Hill- The Way You Love Me

Jennifer Paige- Crush

Lone Star- Amazed

Jennifer Lopez- Waiting for Tonight

Enrique Iglacias- Be With You