1. Chris Balle “Thinking of You” by Katy Perry “Because you cant always be with the person you need want or love”
2. Dean Schiessl "The Rose" by Bette Midler “In honor of my late grandma, who passed away before her time in Dec 1978. She was only 51”
3. David Qualls “If There Hadn't Been You” by Billy Dean. “Eight years ago this past weekend my sister Annette had a double stroke that almost took her life. She has been through so much and yet she has always been there for me. She is my best f
4. Jeff Lavine “He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother” by the Hollies to all the anti-immigration, anti-minimum wage raise, anti-extension to unemployment benefits, TeaBaggers and Republicans”
5. Donald Conner “Nights in White Satin” by The Moody blues. “This song was sung at my grandmother's funeral and when I told her I loved her I cried. It touches my soul every time I hear it. It's just a wonderful piece”
6. Walter Williams “Stairway to Heaven” by Led Zeppelin. “This song was the favorite song of a friend of me and my sisters who passed away in 1973 at the age of 15. Whenever I hear this song I think about Karen and it brings back so many memori
7. Carl Wheland '''Just Give it Away" by George Strait. “That’s the boat I'm in..all this stuff and no one to give it to!”
8. Billy Nickoles "You Raise Me Up" by Westlife “When I have had a bad day or its been hell on earth I have friends who “lift me up to stand on mountains” and friends who “help me walk the stormy seas and carry me on there shoulders” as I
9. Alan Turner “White Lines" by Grandmaster Flash. “It has an anti-drug message that doesn't talk down to you, but yet still a fun party song for those who choose to partake”
10. Jonathan Zick “Always On Your Side” by Sheryl Crow and Sting “For all friends and family that have passed on”
11. Steven Norman “A Stranger On Earth” by 'Dinah Washington “I sometimes feel as such....I'm bipolar and sometimes it seems the world doesn't understand me, but I know I’ve got to keep on having faith in myself .that I'm good at heart. I can
12. Jesus M Rojo “Do You Wanna Funk” by Sylvester “ Disco gay themes back in the 70s. My favorite and songs that were fun to dance to and memorable.. Sylvester the first disco drag queen diva to make it big and to us come out the closet to be wh
13. Marcus Nirouse “Joy” by Jody McBrayer “because I have never been more proud to be a gay man in my life and this song speaks all the words I feel”
14. Michael McDonnell “I’m Only Happy When It Rains” by Garbage. “I've been on the phone with the IRS for about 6 hours while the sun is shining and the pool is calling my name - I started singing it, and it best describes my current mood - seei
15. Rob Mills "I'll Follow You Into The Dark” by Death Cab For Cutie “It's one of my favorite songs by them, and the images in the video are both sad and hopeful. I'm drawn to it for many reasons, but I think mostly because its a reminder that w