A friend’s song in Western music
From the many Western songs themed around friendship, our studio staff introduces their recommended friend songs.
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Friends’ Songs of Western Music (41–50)
GeraldineGlasvegas
Glasvegas is a Scottish indie rock band formed in 2003.
This track was inspired by their friend Geraldine Lennon and was released in 2008.
It reached No.
1 on the Scottish charts.
Friends' Songs in Western Music (51–60)
My FriendGroove Armada
A classic that delivers the beauty of friendship on a comfortable groove.
Released in July 2001, this track appears on Groove Armada’s album “Goodbye Country (Hello Nightclub).” It’s filled with gratitude for those precious people who stay by your side through both tough times and joyful ones, and it warms the heart every time you listen.
In the Netherlands, it was so popular that it was used in a soft drink commercial and re-released in 2002.
Put it on when you want to feel the bond with your friends or reaffirm your feelings for someone special.
First TimeIcona pop
A fun, feel-good track that sings about the importance of relationships with best friends.
It’s one of the first tracks written by the Swedish electropop duo Icona Pop after they formed.
It was included on the 2015 EP “Emergency.”
Best FriendJason Mraz
A heartwarming song that warmly sings of the beauty of friendship.
Feelings of gratitude toward a dear friend and the importance of the time spent together are expressed over a gentle melody.
Lyrics imbued with sentiments like “Every day was fun because you were there for me” and “No amount of thanks will ever be enough” are sure to resonate with many.
Jason Mraz’s soft vocals and the acoustic guitar’s tone evoke warm memories of friendship in the listener’s heart.
When you want to honestly convey your feelings to a cherished friend, why not listen to this song? It will surely speak the words you can’t quite say yourself.
Goodbye, my friendKarla Bonoff
A song released in 1989 by American singer-songwriter Karla Bonoff.
It is a poignant piece that sings of parting with a long-time friend.
The gentle arrangement of piano and strings further heightens the protagonist’s sense of loneliness.
Fri-end?Kate Nash
A track that sings about the pitfalls of friendship.
It’s included on the album “Girl Talk,” released in 2013 by British singer-songwriter Kate Nash.
The 1960s-inspired music video was directed by Ryan Baxley.
Ben’s ThemeMichael Jackson
This song was released in 1972 as the theme for the film “Ben.” Michael was 14 at the time, and it reached No.
1 on the U.S.
charts.
His voice is a perfect match for the movie’s story about a sickly boy who forms a bond with a rat named Ben.