A collection of Western songs with titles that start with “O”
When it comes to English words that start with “O,” there are plenty that sound like they could be song titles, such as “Open,” “One,” and “Only.” In this article, we’ll introduce classic Western songs whose titles begin with “O.” You probably don’t often search for songs by their initial letter, but once you try, you may discover tracks that hadn’t really caught your eye before.
In that sense, this article is something music lovers in particular will want to read.
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O, du lieber AugustinWill Glahe
The famous piece “O, du lieber Augustin,” composed in 1679 by Austrian composer Marx Augustin, is a popular work of classic Austrian music.
It is also extremely popular in neighboring Germany, making it a rare piece that is cherished as a folk song in both countries.
Unlike other German folk songs, its appeal lies in its calm atmosphere; although the melody is cheerful, the slower tempo makes it relaxing to listen to.
Owner Of Lonley HeartYES
Yes is a British rock band that helped lay the foundation of progressive rock and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017.
“Owner of a Lonely Heart,” the title track from their 1983 album, was used in Japan in commercials for Nissan Basara, Sanyo’s eneloop, and UCC Ueshima Coffee’s Clear.
Its simple yet unforgettable introductory guitar riff delivers the perfect impact to kick off the album.
If you play guitar, it’s a highly addictive rock tune you’ll definitely want to try covering.
on the pisces moonYaya Bey
Singer-songwriter Yaya Bey captivates with a sound that effortlessly blends R&B and soul.
Her track “on the pisces moon” combines a backbeat-emphasized rhythm with laid-back vocals, creating a comfortable, groovy feel.
It leans more modern than jazz-like and subdued, yet it’s not as straightforward as typical R&B.
Even if it doesn’t click at first, it’s the kind of song that reveals more with each listen—like a slow-burn delicacy—so give it multiple spins!
Only YouYazoo
The song used in the commercial for Valentino’s signature Pink PP Collection is “Only You.” This track was released in 1982 by Yazoo, a British synth-pop duo.
Immediately after its release, it became a top-20 hit on the UK charts despite being their debut single.
As its success suggests, the song is incredibly catchy.
While the bouncy synth tones are a hallmark of the original, the version for the commercial adds strings, resulting in a more luxurious arrangement.
Compilation of Western Songs with Titles Starting with 'O' (481–490)
October SkyYebba
Singer-songwriter Yebba is known for crafting many heart-wrenching songs.
One such track included on her album Dawn is October Sky.
It’s a song themed around the October sky, depicting children watching rockets launched into the beautiful heavens, contrasted with adults being swept along by the crowd.
If you interpret the rockets as a metaphor for farewell and the adults as the children grown up, it all seems to fall into place.
October NightsYellowcard
Yellowcard is a rock band based in Florida.
Their alternative rock, infused with the essence of progressive bands that had hits in the 1960s and 1970s, has earned them popularity around the world.
Among their works, the piece themed around October is “October Nights.” While it’s an alternative rock track close to punk rock, it also features the band’s hallmark irregular phrases, resulting in a song whose intricate craftsmanship becomes more impressive the more you listen.
Open ScarsYoung M.A
Young M.A is a female rapper with Puerto Rican and Jamaican roots.
Known for her bold style, she doesn’t do the kind of rap that emphasizes femininity often seen among many female artists.
Her new track is Open Scars.
After losing her brother to a homicide in 2009, she fell into alcohol and drugs, but this song features lyrics that reflect the mindset she developed as she overcame that period.
Be sure to check it out.