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A collection of Western songs with titles starting with “J”

When it comes to songs with titles that start with “J,” do any come to mind?

We don’t usually pay much attention to the first letter of a song title, so it might be hard to think of one right away.

That said, there are plenty of English words that start with “J,” like “Joy,” “Just,” “Jet,” and “Jesus.”

In this article, I’ll introduce many songs with titles that begin with “J,” regardless of era or genre.

By exploring music from a perspective you may not have tried before, you might discover some new tracks.

Compilation of Western songs with titles starting with 'J' (381–390)

Jessie’s GirlRIck Springfield

This is the song “Jessie’s Girl” by the handsome Australian singer Rick Springfield.

It’s included on the 1981 album Working Class Dog.

With this track, Rick Springfield won the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance.

It’s a very fresh and catchy song, with a repeatedly used phrase that really sticks in your head.

JAVELINRizzle Kicks

Rizzle Kicks – Javelin (Official Video)
JAVELINRizzle Kicks

The British hip-hop duo Rizzle Kicks will release their first new track in about eight years in August 2024.

Known for their debut album Stereo Typical (2011) and Roaring 20s (2013), they’re back with their signature upbeat, catchy style.

Their blend of hip-hop and pop is sure to light up the dance floor.

The new track is said to be a more mature work that reflects the experiences they’ve gained from their individual pursuits.

All eyes are on whether it will mark a comeback on par with hits like Down with the Trumpets, which reached the UK Top 10.

Compilation of Western songs with titles starting with “J” (391–400)

JoysRoberto Surace

Roberto Surace – Joys (Radio Edit)
JoysRoberto Surace

It’s a track by the Italian musician Roberto Surace.

It seems he hasn’t performed at events in Japan yet, but he appears at many events across Europe, especially in Italy and Spain.

The disco-like sound and beats are striking, giving the track an overall bright vibe.

That might be why he plays so many events in warmer countries like Italy and Spain.

It sounds perfect for people who want to dance hard, don’t you think?

Juro QueRosalia

ROSALÍA – Juro Que (Official Video)
Juro QueRosalia

Rosalía is an artist who enjoys strong support from all over the world.

Her musical style is highly distinctive: she sings a unique form of nuevo flamenco that blends flamenco with electronic sounds.

Because her music is unlike anything else, many listeners are likely to be struck by it.

Her songs convey a deep respect for flamenco, and she sometimes performs as a cantaora as well.

Her voice is on the higher, lighter side, so she may not be the type of cantaora who captivates purely through vocal power, but she makes up for it with an emotionally expressive singing style.

JoyrideRoxette

Roxette – Joyride (Official Video)
JoyrideRoxette

A male-female duo from Halmstad.

Their popularity first caught fire on a local U.S.

radio station after being introduced by an American who happened to be studying abroad in Sweden at the time.

“The Look” went on to reach No.

1 in the United States, propelling them into a world-famous band.

June AfternoonRoxette

Roxette – June Afternoon (Official Video)
June AfternoonRoxette

This is a song by the Swedish band Roxette about the month of June.

It has a bright vibe that really packs in the charm of Swedish pop.

It feels like it could blow away the damp, muggy air of the rainy season! The back-and-forth between vocalist Marie Fredriksson and guitarist-vocalist Per Gessle is a lot of fun, and the guitar melodies are absolutely fantastic.

It’s perfect for an afternoon outing in June! It’s included on their 1995 release, “Don’t Bore Us, Get to the Chorus!”

Jealous GuyRoxy Music

Roxy Music, the British band led by Bryan Ferry, a man who’s like the very embodiment of dandyism.

They covered John Lennon’s classic “Jealous Guy.” The song is about John apologizing to his partner Yoko for his jealousy, but Roxy’s version amplifies the sensuality and decadent atmosphere to an irresistible degree.

Released in 1981, it reached number one on the UK Singles Chart.

joy!!SMAP

This song, released in 2013, is SMAP’s memorable 50th single.

Despite being a bright dance tune, the choreography is easy to learn, so many people perform it as entertainment in various settings.

There are plenty of videos on YouTube showing this, so feel free to check them out for reference.

JingoSantana

Santana – Jingo (Audio)
JingoSantana

An early masterpiece by Santana, the artist who helped establish the Latin rock genre.

His performance at the legendary Woodstock festival, shredding on a Gibson SG, is truly unforgettable.

In the latter part of his career, he also became well known for collaborative numbers with many artists.

Jumping All Over The WorldScooter

Scooter – Jumping All Over The World (Official Video HD)
Jumping All Over The WorldScooter

Scooter is a Eurodance group formed in Hamburg, Germany, in 1993.

They have sold over 30 million records to date and have released more than 80 gold- and platinum-certified tracks.

This track was released as a single in 2008 and became a hit in several European countries.