There are countless songs you can play which have a “love”
or “heart” theme on Valentine's Day. Hey, play anything by John
“Heart-ford,” Weary Hearts, or Mountain Heart! Here are just a few
ideas:
A Good
Woman's Love
Bill Monroe
(on various albums), also Peter Rowan, New Grass Revival, other artists.
Ain't
Love a Lot Like That
Marty
Raybon "This That and the The Other" (Synchoro)
Anybody
Else's Heart
Dale Ann Bradley
"Don't Turn Your Back" (Compass)
Bed
of Roses
Dailey and
Vincent "Sing the Statler Brothers" (Cracker Barrel)
Crazy
Heart
Del
McCoury “Don't Stop the Music” (Rounder)
Daisy
a Day
The Lost and
Found "Love, Lost and Found" (Rebel)
Don't
Give Your Heart to a Rambler
Jimmy
Martin and the Sunny Mountain Boys (Various Compilations)
Tony
Rice (Rounder)
J.D.
Crowe & New South “Live in Japan” (Rounder)
Don't
Neglect the Rose
Ken Mellons
"Rural Route" (no label)
February
in My Heart
The
Osborne Bros “Some Things I Want to Sing About” (Sugar Hill)
Fine
as Fine Can Be
Tony Rice
"Me and My Guitar" (Rounder)
Harvest
of My Heart
The
Osborne Bros “Some Things I Want to Sing About” (Sugar Hill)
Head
Over Heels in Love with You
Lester Flatt
and Earl Scruggs "The Essential Flatt and Scruggs" (Columbia)
Hearts
Overflowing
The
Seldom Scene “After Midnight” (Sugar Hill)
Skyline
“Late to Work” (Flying Fish)
Rice,
Rice, Hillman and Pedersen (Rounder)
Hearts
Against the Wind
Front
Porch String Band (Leather/Rebel)
Heartstrings
Alison
Krauss and Union Station “Every Time You Say Goodbye” (Rounder)
Home
is Where the Heart Is
David
Grisman “Home is Where the Heart Is” (Rounder)
The
Bluegrass Cardinals “Cardinal Class” (Sugar Hill)
The
Dillards “Take Me Along for the Ride” (Vanguard)
I Know
You Know that I Love You
Tony Holt
and the Wildwood Valley Boys "Lost Highways and Treasured Memories"
(Old Heritage)
I
Love You
The
Reno Brothers “Acoustic Celebration” (Webco)
I See
Love
Larry Stephenson
"What Really Matters" (Compass)
I Want
to Grow Old With You
Donna Ulisse
"When I Look Back" (Hadley Music Group)
If
I Give My Heart
Alison
Krauss “Too Late to Cry” (Rounder)
Kentucky
Sweetheart
Rhonda
Vincent “A Dream Come True” (Rebel)
Let's
Be Sweethearts Again
Jeff Parker
(with Dailey and Vincent) "Go Parker" (Lonesome Day)
Little
Piece of My Heart
John
Heartford “Gum Tree Canoe” (Flying Fish)
Love
at First Light
NewFound Road
"Somewhere Between" (Rounder)
Love
Bug
The Lost and
Found "January Rain" (Rebel)
My
Heart
Summer
Wages “Can't Stop Now” (Rebel)
My
Heart Skips a Beat
The
Lynn Morris Band (Rounder)
My Love
Will Not Change
Del McCoury
Band "It's Just the Night" (McCoury Music)
Ocean
of Diamonds
Jimmy Martin
(varous re-issues)
Perfect
Love
Ronnie Bowman
"It's Gettin' Better All the Time" (Rounder)
Please
Be My Love
Jim
and Jesse “The Jim and Jesse Show” (Old Dominion)
Roses
Mountain
Heart “Mountain Heart” (Doobie Shea)
Rose
of My Heart
Third
Tyme Out “John and Mary” (Rounder)
Save
Your Heart
Alan
Bibey “In the Blue Room” (Sugar Hill)
Spread
a Little Love Around
Ricky Skaggs
"Brand New Strings" (Skaggs Family)
Still
They Call Me Love
The Grascals
"Life Finds a Way" (Cracker Barrel)
Sweethearts
Again
The
Bluegrass Cardinals “On Stage” (BGC)
Sweethearts
in Heaven
Don
Reno and Red Smiley “Bluegrass Hits” (Dot)
The
Lost and Found “January Rain” (Rebel)
The
Rose Song
Larry
Stephenson “Far Away in Tennesee” (Webco/Pinecastle)
This
Heart of Mine
New
Grass Revival “Fly Through the Country” (Flying Fish)
Toy
Heart
The
Bluegrass Album Compact Disc #2 (Rounder)
Bill
Monroe “Blue Grass Vol. 1" (Bear Family)
Bill
Monroe “Columbia Historic Edition CD” (Columbia)
Ricky
Skaggs “Family and Friends” (Rounder) and "Honoring the
Fathers of Bluegrass: Tribute to 19456-1947" (Skaggs Family)
Tree
of Hearts
Michelle Nixon
"What More Should I Say" (Pinecastle)
Two
Hearts on the Borderline
Larry Stephenson
Band "Two Hearts on the Borderline" (Pinecastle)