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Classic Western songs perfect for a cloudy day

You know those dull, overcast days when the sun never peeks through? This time, I’m putting together a selection of classic Western songs perfect for those cloudy days.

From tracks that suit the gray weather to refreshing tunes that lift your spirits, I’ll introduce a variety of songs.

Great Western Songs to Listen to on Cloudy Days (31–40)

Sunny SkiesJames Taylor

James Taylor Sunny Skies with Lyrics
Sunny SkiesJames Taylor

Included on the 1970 album “Sweet Baby James.” A singer-songwriter born in Boston in 1948.

Over a mid-tempo, step-inducing rhythm and a melody highlighted by the tone of an acoustic guitar, his fresh vocals glide in and sink deep into your ears.

Another Sunny Day 12/25John Mellencamp

Another Sunny Day 12/25 John Mellencamp
Another Sunny Day 12/25John Mellencamp

Included on the 1994 album Dance Naked.

A singer-songwriter born in 1951 from the state of Indiana.

Driven by a mid-tempo groove and strummed acoustic guitar, he delivers a husky-voiced performance over a bluesy melody—an irresistibly cool track where he truly shines.

Sunny SundayJoni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell – Sunny Sunday
Sunny SundayJoni Mitchell

Included on the 1994 album Turbulent Indigo.

A singer-songwriter from Canada, born in 1943.

The mid-tempo, gently flowing rhythm and the sound built around the tones of an acoustic guitar make it something you can’t help but listen closely to.

Some DaySUM41

Sum 41 – Some Say (Official Music Video)
Some DaySUM41

This is a renowned song by Sum 41, whose work is grounded in the melodious sound once called melodic hardcore—an exhilarating band style that sits between rock and punk rock.

It delivers an outstanding sense of freshness even at night, uplifting your spirits.

Sunny Came HomeShawn Colvin

Included on the 1996 album A Few Small Repairs.

A musician born in 1956 from the state of Illinois.

Her voice, sung over a mid-tempo groove and a mellow melodic line, is charming.

Listening to it really puts you in a good mood.

Western music classics to listen to on a cloudy day (41–50)

Sunny AfternoonThe Kinks

Included on the 1966 album Face to Face.

A five-piece rock band from London formed in 1964.

The mid-tempo rhythm and the vocal that sings softly over a sound seemingly influenced by hall music come together nicely.

Sunshine On A Rainy DayZoe

Zoe – Sunshine On A Rainy Day (Original 1990 Version)
Sunshine On A Rainy DayZoe

Included on the 1991 album “Scarlet Red and Blue.” Born in 1969.

A London-born singer-songwriter.

With a mid-tempo, bright and cheerful rhythm, a fresh, poppy melody, and well-blended vocal harmonies, everything comes together beautifully, making it very easy to listen to.