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Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 7 Jun

Hey, it’s 6/7 in America….so the kids on TikTok are happy. (“6-7” won’t be until July 6 in other parts of the world because they put the day first.) I’m packed and ready to go! Where? You know I don’t know. But I...

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1956 Songs: Too Much Monkey Business

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 18 Apr

Have you noticed the wild variations in music in 1956? That’s why I went back 70 years to celebrate the songs from then. Here’s an artist you definitely know…and one of his songs that you most likely do NOT know. [b]Too Much...

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Black History Month Music: Chuck Berry

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 2 Feb

While waiting for my video appointment to start at the top of the hour, I thought I could at least start this! It’s another day of celebrating the music from the great black artists for Black History Month. Here’s one of the...

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Where’s FourWallsdo?: Memphis

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 1 Aug

This month as I travel you’re going to be, ahem, “entertained” with not only the stories of my travels but songs related to where I am or have been! You poor folks. These won’t be in “top ten” order because I’m...

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1955 Songs: Maybellene

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 13 Mar 25

Let’s face it: there are a lot of songs that are 70 years old that have long been forgotten. If you doubt that, look back at some of the songs I’ve used thus far! There are others, though, that are immortal…some...

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Rock Title Songs: Rock and Roll Music

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 14 Aug 24

Sometimes you just cannot ignore the obvious selections when it comes to a theme. With this month’s subject of songs referencing rock and roll in the title, I give you the most obvious selection. No way to leave this one...

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1964 Top Ten: Memphis (#5)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 26 Jun 24

Wednesday has been busy for me because I have a prompt in a group on Facebook as well. Sorry I’m a little late here. (Plus, two cats wanted nonstop attention when I was trying to leave this morning. ) Here’s a...

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Banned Songs: My Ding-a-Ling

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 10 Jul 23

When I started this countdown someone mentioned this one. One of the most obvious songs on the list of songs that were banned by some radio stations. With terrible shame I present today’s song. [b]My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck...

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1963 Songs: Surfin’ U.S.A.

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 16 Apr 23

While the weather is regressing here today I’m stuck in a brief salute to summer in my monthlong countdown of songs that are turning 60 this year. Tomorrow starts a quick look at country music (sorry Linda). More surfing to come...

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1963 Songs: Come On

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 5 Apr 23

Before the storms hit I’ll give you another song that’s turning 60 this year. This is the Chuck Berry portion of the countdown. He wrote yesterday’s tune, and here he is again with another composition! You may not remember this...

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Age Is Just a Number Top Ten: Sweet Little Sixteen (#9)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 17 Apr 22

After taking the day off to celebrate the joys of my faith, I’m back to enjoy a more secular celebration: my birthday. So it’s back to the list of songs that have a specific age mentioned in the title. Here’s...

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Hey Maybelline

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98033) • Daytona Beach, Florida 21 Oct 19

There is an interesting quote by John Lennon that refers to a great rock and roll singer Chuck Berry. He once said, “if you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it “Chuck Berry”. Berry was an American singer...

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Top Ten Hit Eye Songs: Brown Eyed Handsome Man (#6)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 20 Mar 19

Along with songs that have "eyes" in the title that weren't hits I'm counting down my favorite "big hit" eye songs. As with yesterday, I'm sticking with the brown eyes. And, as with yesterday, this is probably one that a lot of...

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Heeeres Johnny! Top Ten: Johnny B. Goode (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 24 Jan 19

Look! No apostrophe in the title! You know why? Because I didn't know that an apostrophe in the title will cause the system to come back with a "that discussion doesn't exist" message. JJ pointed that out to me today....I...

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Stan Lee and Spike Lee ,???

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 13 Nov 18

A New Zealand newspaper reported the death of Stan Lee,but gave his name as Spike Lee.Yup, I get the two of them confused all the time!LOL Seriously,not too hard to tel them apart.Both Charles Keatings--the actor and the former...

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Yet MORE Songs You May Not Have Known Were Covers: My Ding-a-Ling (#3)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 4 Oct 18

Resisting the temptation to pull a The Horse and brag about how myLot helped me earn $18.25 yesterday (because I tied for first in the tournament, then lost on the second hole of the playoff), I'll forge onward with another song...

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Ten Favorite Fake People Songs: Johnny B. Goode (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86740) • United States 10 Dec 17

Along with the real people I’m looking at ten songs named after fictional people. It only seems right to balance the real with the fake...or maybe that’s just how my warped mind works! At any rate, here’s today’s song about a...

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I Have Been Holding Out On You Mylotters

Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (52905) • Mojave, California 24 Mar 17

I am not sure as to why. It was only for like 2 days anyway. That is when I saw Chuck Berry had a new song out. I know he just passed away, but still making music from the grave. How cool is that? Not really, his family released...

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Rock and Roll Music

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98033) • Daytona Beach, Florida 22 Mar 17

Today’s song must be “Rock and Roll Music” since the one great rocker who turned me onto this music was Chuck Berry. He passed way on March 18, 2017 at the age of 90. His music will live on to inspire other generations and I can...

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Breaking News!!!!!!!! Chuck Berry died on Saturday.He was 90

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 18 Mar 17

Chuck Berry, who with his indelible guitar licks, brash self-confidence and memorable songs about cars, girls and wild dance parties did as much as anyone to define rock ’n’ roll’s potential and attitude in its early years, died...

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