My Favorite Tunes with Notable

Male Vocal Performances

By Galactically Renowned Music Critic Mike Kimbro

  1. Phoenix by Dan Fogelberg from the album Phoenix in 1979 (mp3's: refrain & bridge)
  2. Superstar from Jesus Christ Superstar by The Original Broadway Cast in 1970 (mp3):  Murray Head of The Original Broadway Cast
  3. Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen from Born to Run in 1975 (mp3)
  4. Pirates by Emerson, Lake, and Palmer from Works Volume 1 in 1977 (mp3's: #1 & #2):  Greg Lake
  5. With A Little Help From My Friends by Joe Cocker from With A Little Help From My Friends in 1968 (mp3)
  6. Kings of the Day by Asia from Aura in 2001 (mp3):  John Payne with backing vocals by Neil Lockwood
  7. Shine by Salvador from Dismiss The Mystery in 2006 (mp3):  Nic Gonzales
  8. Attack on Titan Opening 1 (Guren No Yumina) English Cover by Jonathan Young in 2017 (video)
  9. Constant Change by Paul D'Adamo from his album Tell Me Something in 2010 (mp3)
  10. Testify to Love by Avalon from A Maze of Grace in 1997 (mp3's: #1 & #2):   Michael Passons & Jody McBrayer
  11. Een Wereld (One World) by Jeroen van der Boom in 2007 (mp3):  "The video is my favorite concert recording"
  12. Someone Like You by Russell Watson and Cleopatra Higgins from The Voice in 2000 (mp3)
  13. 21st Century Schizoid Man by King Crimson from In The Court of The Crimson King in 1969 (mp3):  Greg Lake
  14. I Will Glory in The Cross by Larnelle Harris from From A Servant's Heart in 1986 (mp3)
  15. Arizona by Mark Lindsay from Arizona in 1970 (mp3)
  16. Paradise By The Dash Board Light by Meat Loaf from Bat Out Of Hell in 1977 (mp3)
  17. Heaven by Asia from Axioms in 1999 (mp3's: Intro & #2):   John Payne
  18. Love Rain O'er Me by The Who from Quadraphenia (Original Version) in 197? (mp3):  Roger Daltry
  19. St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) by John Parr from St Elmo's Fire Motion Picture Soundtrack in 1985 (mp3)
  20. Love in the First Degree by Alabama from Feels So Right in 1981 (mp3):  Randy Owen
  21. Feeling That Way Too/Any Time At All by Journey from Infinity in 1978 (mp3):  Gregg Rolie & Steve Perry
  22. I Talk to the Wind / Epitaph by King Crimson from In The Court Of The Crimson King in 1969 (mp3's: solo/intro & bridge):  Greg Lake
  23. The Last Farewell by Roger Whittaker from Special Kind of Man in 1971 (mp3)
  24. All the Kings and Castles by Shawn Philips from Bright White in 1972 (mp3)
  25. Gethsemane by Ian Gillam and The Original Broadway Cast from Jesus Christ Superstar in 1970 (mp3):  Ian Gillam
  26. Time to Say Goodbye by Andrea Bocelli from Romanza in 1996 (mp3):  with Sarah Brighman
  27. Worlds Away by Pablo Cruise from Worlds Away in 1978 (mp3):  David Jenkins and/or Bruce Day
  28. Song for America by Kansas from Song for America in 1975 (mp3's: #1 & #2):  Steve Walsh
  29. Stairway to Heaven by Led Zepplin from Album #4 in 1971 (mp3):  Robert Plant
  30. Sowing the Seeds of Love by Tears for Fears from The Seeds Of Love in 1989 (mp3):  Roland Orzabal & Curt Smith
  31. Just Between You and Me by Lou Gramm from Long Hard Look in 1989 (mp3)
  32. The Beggar by Gary Puckett and The Union Gap from ??? in 197? (mp3)
  33. Quando, Quando, Quando by Engelbert Humperdinck from ??? in 197? (mp3)
  34. I Can't Drive 55 by Sammy Hagar from VOA in 198? (mp3)
  35. Foreplay/Long Time by Boston from Boston in 1976 (mp3):  Brad Delp
  36. Sweet Freedom by Michael McDonald from the Running Scared Soundtrack in 1986 (mp3)
  37. Peace of Mind by Boston from Boston in 1976 (mp3):  Brad Delp
  38. Kentucky Rain by Elvis Presley Released as a Single in 1971 (mp3):  Elvis Presley
  39. American Woman by The Guess Who from American Woman in 1970 (mp3):  Burton Cummings
  40. Tourist in Paradise by The Rippingtons from Tourist in Paradise in 1988 (mp3):  Carl Anderson
  41. Shakedown by Bob Segar from the Beverly Hills Cop II Soundtrack in 1987
  42. Man Alive by Johnny Diesel from Hepfidelity in 1993 (mp3)
  43. The Last Time by Asia from Aura in 2001 (mp3):  John Payne with backing vocals by Niel Lockwood
  44. More Than A Feeling by Boston from Boston in 1976 (mp3):  Brad Delp
  45. I'd Really Love To See You Tonight by England Dan Seals & John Ford Coley From Nights Are Forever in 1976 (mp3)
  46. Make Me Smile by Chicago from Chicago II in 1970 (mp3):  Robert Lamm
  47. The Heart of the Matter by Don Henley from The End of the Innocence in 1989 (mp3)
  48. Summer Breeze by Seals & Crofts from Diamond Girl in 197? (mp3)
  49. Here I Go Again by Whitesnake from Whitesnake in 1987 (mp3):  David Coverdale
  50. Why Me by Styx from Cornerstone in 1979 (mp3):  Dennis DeYoung
  51. What Kind of Man Would I Be by Chicago form Chicago 19 in 1988 (mp3):  Jason Scheff
  52. Key West by The Village People from Macho Man in 1978 (mp3):  Victor Willis at lead vox.
  53. Kiss From A Rose by Seal from Seal in 1995 (mp3)
  54. God Bless The Child by Blood, Sweat, and Tears from Blood, Sweat, and Tears in 1968 (mp3):  David Clayton Thomas
  55. With the Pride by Spandau Ballet from Parade in 1984 (mp3):  Tony Hadley
  56. New World in the Morning by Rodger Whittaker from A Special Kind of Man in 197? (mp3)
  57. Power of Love/Love Power by Luther Vandross from Power of Love in 1991 (mp3)
  58. Rosanna by Toto from Toto 4 in 198? (mp3):  Steve Lukather & Bobby Kimball
  59. The Colour of Love by Billy Ocean from Tear Down These Walls in 1988 (mp3)
  60. Without Love by Tom Jones from ????? in 197? (mp3)
  61. In Your Eyes by Jeffery Osborne from Emotional in 1986 (mp3)
  62. If Ever You're In My Arms Again by Peabo Bryson from Straight From The Heart in 1984 (mp3)
  63. North To Alaska by Johnny Horton from ??? in 196? (mp3)
  64. Time, Love, & Tenderness by Michael Bolton from Time, Love, & Tenderness in 1991 (mp3)
  65. Cold Day in Hell by Larry Carlton (featuring Terry McMillan) from Renegade Gentlemen in 1993 (mp3):  Terry McMillan
  66. I Wish I Knew by The Kentucky Headhunters from Songs from the Grass String Ranch in 2001 (mp3):  Doug Phelps
  67. I Still Believe by Russ Taff from Russ Taff in 1987 (mp3):  with backing vocals by Mark Williamson
  68. Too Legit To Quit by Hammer from Too Legit To Quit in 1991 (mp3):  M. C. Hammer
  69. Arizona Highway by Phillip Sandifer from Arizona Highway in 1994 (mp3)
  70. Wonder Why by Avalon from Oxygen in 2001 (mp3):  Jody McBrayer & Michael Passons, background vocal arrangement by Chris Rodriguez & Michael Mellett
  71. Free by Asia from Aura in 2001 (mp3):  John Payne
  72. We by Shawn Phillips from Faces in 1972 (mp3)
  73. Life Will Change from Persona 5 by RichaadEB and Caleb Hyles in 2017 (video)
  74. Big Love by Fleetwood Mac from ??? in 198? (mp3):  Lindsey Buckingham
  75. The Wall by Kansas from Leftoverture in 1976 (mp3):  Steve Walsh
  76. Tell Me To My Face by Dan Fogelberg and Tim Weisberg from Twin Sons of Different Mother in 1978 (mp3):  Dan Fogelberg
  77. How Can You Love Me by Ambrosia from Road Island in 1982 (mp3):  David Pack or Joe Puerta
  78. Stayin ' Alive by The Bee Gee's from Saturday Night Fever in 1978 (mp3):  Barry Gibb
  79. Forever Man by Eric Clapton from Behind the Sun in 1985 (mp3)
  80. Take You At Your Word by Avalon from In A Different Light in 1999 (mp3):  Jody McBrayer & Michael Passons
  81. Runnin' by Pablo Cruise from Worlds Away in 1978 (mp3):  David Jenkins or Bruce Day
  82. You're the Stranger by Asia from Aura in 2001 (mp3):  John Payne
  83. The First Noel by BeBe and CeCe Winans from David Foster's Christmas Album in 1993 (mp3):  BeBe Winans
  84. Where to Now St. Peter by Elton John from Tumbleweed Connection in 1970 (mp3)
  85. On The Wings of Love by Jeffrey Osborne from Jeffrey Osborne in 1982 (mp3)
  86. Woman From Tokyo by Deep Purple from Who Do We Think We Are in 1973 (mp3):  Ian Gillan
  87. Don't Let The Sun Come Down On Me by Elton John from Caribou in 1975 (mp3)
  88. Closer to Home by Grand Funk Railroad from Closer to Home in 1970 (mp3):  Mark Farner
  89. The One by Elton John from The One in 1992 (mp3)
  90. Longfellow Serenade by Neil Diamond from Serenade in 1974 (mp3)
  91. Still You Turn Me On by Emerson, Lake, and Palmer from Brain Salad Surgery in 1973 (mp3):  Greg Lake
  92. Take My Time by Steve Gaines from One in the Sun in 197? (mp3)
  93. Awake by Asia from Aura in 2001 (mp3):  John Payne
  94. Kyrie Eleison by Mr. Mister from Welcome to The Real World in 1985 (mp3):  Richard Page and Steve George
  95. Scenes from An Italian Restaurant by Billy Joel from The Stranger in 1977 (mp3)
  96. Bark at the Moon by Ozzy Osbourne from Bark at the Moon in 1983 (mp3):  Ozzy Osbourne
  97. Miracle by Richard Marx from Flesh and Bone in 1997 (mp3)
  98. All I Ask of You by The Original Broadway Cast of The Phantom of the Opera in 1987 (mp3):  Steve Barton
  99. Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In by The 5th Dimension from The Age of Aquarius in 1969 (mp3):  Billy Davis, Jr., Lamonte McLemore & Ron Townson
  100. Carry On My Wayward Son by Kansas from Leftoverture in 1976 (mp3):  Steve Walsh
  101. I Miss My Time With You by Larnelle Harris from From A Servant's Heart in 1986 (mp3)
  102. If You Go Away by Scott Walker from Scott 3 in 1969 (mp3):  "sampled directly from the "Miranda" Movie Soundtrack from 2003"
  103. Jerusalem by Emerson, Lake & Palmer from Brain Salad Surgery in 1973 (mp3):  Greg Lake
  104. If She Only Knew by 98 Degrees from 98 Degrees and Rising in 1998 (mp3):  Drew Lachey, Jeff Timmons, Justin Jeffre, Nick Lachey
  105. Jesus Was a Capricorn by Kris Kristofferson from Jesus Was a Capricorn in 1972 (mp3)
  106. I've Got You by Marc Anthony from Mended in 2002 (mp3)
  107. Wake Up And Dream by Richie Havens from Simple Things in 1987 (mp3)
  108. Always Be Together by Pablo Cruise from Worlds Away in 1978 (mp3):  Bruce Day and/or David Jenkins
  109. Birds Still Dance by Sandi Patty from Artist of my Soul in 1997 (mp3):  Warren Stanyer on background vocals
  110. Walk Away by Matt Monro from Walk Away in 1964 (mp3)
  111. Fill The World With Love by Richard Harris from The Richard Harris Love Album in 1968 (mp3)
  112. Will You Love Jesus More by Phillips Craig & Dean from Lifeline in 1994 (mp3)

Songs are listed by how they appear on the "My Favorite Songs" page, and do not reflect any male vocal performance preference.

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