Songs about Luck

Songs about Luck – Good Luck Bad Luck Lady Luck and more

By Twinty Karat

There have been lots of songs about luck over the years, both good luck and bad luck. Here is a small sample of such songs.
 

Luck in Music

• “With a Little Luck” – Paul McCartney; is a single by the band Wings from their 1978 album London Town.
• “I should be so lucky” – Kylie Minogue; is a pop–dance song performed by Australian singer Kylie Minogue. The song was written and produced for Minogue’s debut album Kylie (1988). It was released as the album’s second single in December 1987.
• “Lucky Star” is a song by American recording artist Madonna from her debut studio album of the same name released on November 12, 1983.
• “Goodbye and Good Luck” is The Brilliant Green’s second single, it was released on December 1, 1997.
• “Luck Be a Lady” written by Frank Loesser in 1950 and first performed by Simon Mullins. The song was featured in the musical Guys and Dolls. It was also sung by Frank Sinatra.

 

Lady Luck Music

• “Lady Luck (rapper), an American rapper whose stage name is Shanel Jones
• Lady Luck (album), an album by Broadzilla, is the second full-length album by the heavy rock band Broadzilla. It was released in October 2001.


Albrecht Dürer's engraving of Fortuna, ca 1502

• “Lady Luck” (Jeff Cook, Coverdale) – 2:48 on Come Taste the Band, the tenth studio album by the English rock band Deep Purple originally released in October 1975.
• “Lady Luck”, a song by Drag from The Way Out is the debut album by Australian rock band Drag released 10 July 2005.
• “Lady Luck”, a song by J.J. Cale from Travel Log, the ninth album by J. J. Cale. It was released in 1990.
• “Lady Luck”, a song by Journey from Evolution, the name of Journey’s fifth studio album. It was released in April 1979.
• “Lady Luck”, a song by Lloyd Price from 1960 (#3 R&B/#14 Pop).
• “Lady Luck”, a song by The Proclaimers from The Best of The Proclaimers, a compilation album by Scottish band The Proclaimers released in 2002 and re-released in 2007.
• “Lady Luck”, a song by Rod Stewart from A Spanner in the Works, a studio album released by Rod Stewart on May 26, 1995
• “Lady Luck”, a song by Tesla from The Great Radio Controversy, the second album by American rock band Tesla, released in 1989.
• “Lady Luck”, a song composed by Ray Perkins, from the 1929 film The Show of Shows is a lavish all talking Vitaphone musical revue film which cost $850,000 to make. Today that’s around $18,000,000 due to inflation. The Show of Shows was Warner Bros. fifth color movie. The Lady Luck Finale starts with the song “Lady Luck.”

 

Bad Luck Music

• “Bad Luck” (Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes song). (Part 1) is a 1975 disco/R&B/pop single.
• “Bad Luck” (Social Distortion song) is a punk rock song and the second track from Social Distortion’s fourth studio album Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell which was released in 1992.
• “Bad Luck” an album by Trophy Scars. Trophy Scars is a rock band from Morristown, New Jersey. They released their latest full length, “Bad Luck,” without a record label on March 17, 2009. In January 2010, “Bad Luck” was named the 10th best album of 2009 by popular music critic website, Sputnik Music.
• “Bad Luck” is also a band consisting of the main characters in the manga/anime Gravitation.

 

Good Luck Music

• Good Luck (Basement Jaxx song) is a song performed by UK electronica duo Basement Jaxx. It was released in January 2004 and reached #12 on the UK Singles Chart, #2 on the Hot Dance Club Play in the US, and #22 on the ARIA Charts.
• “Bad Luck” (Social Distortion song) is a punk rock song and the second track from Social Distortion’s fourth studio album Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell which was released in 1992.
• “Good Luck Charm” (Jagged Edge song) is the second single from Jagged Edge’s self-titled fifth album Jagged Edge released 2006.
• “Good Luck Charm” is a song performed by Elvis Presley that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list in April 1962.

Hard Luck Music

• “Hard Luck Woman” is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss and the lead single from their 1976 album, Rock and Roll Over.
• “Hard Luck Blues” is a 1950 song by Roy Brown and His Mighty-Mighty Men reaching the number-one spot on the R&B chart.

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