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Aaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhh. The joy of a massage. Pure bliss. This song is also pure bliss, which is why, after some debate, it tops the list of my favorites from 1974. Hard to believe this song — well, this version — is fifty...

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1974 Top Ten: Willin’ (#1)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 31 May 24

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Killing it or murdering it?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382542) • Rockingham, Australia 2 Nov 23

Do you ever say ‘you’re killing it’ to someone meaning they’re really doing it well and easily? It’s meant as an encouraging or complimentary comment. We watched Linda Ronstadt on YouTube singing Blue Bayou and Vin remarked that...

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Songs in My Head - 9/2/23

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222806) • United States 2 Sep 23

It's been a long time since I wrote about a song in my head; but take it from me, they have been swirling around in my brain. Today's song came from watching "People Puzzler" on the Game Show Network. It was one of the answers...

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1983 Songs: What’s New?

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 20 Jun 23

Here’s the end of the alphabetical list of songs that are 40 years old now. With today’s song, the last one before we get to the top ten, I should say recordings because this is a lot older than 40. But this recording...

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Oscar-Nominated Songs: Somewhere Out There

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 14 Jan 23

So much for “mostly sunny.” Well, the weather radio didn’t lie…it is sunny behind all those clouds. I’ll enjoy some hot tea after lunch while you enjoy today’s song on the list of my favorite songs nominated...

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What the heck am I doing up this early? Spending money, that’s what! Because of the weather forecast, predicting severe weather anywhere and everywhere I’d run to escape Derby, I guess I’ll stay home and buy a new TV to see...

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Coming Up Roses Top Ten: Love Is a Rose (#3)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 4 May 22

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The Poor Top Ten: Poor Poor Pitiful Me (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 22 Feb 22

Oh, you impatient people won’t let me be. For the second day in a row we have a song with “poor” in the title that “everybody” has been waiting for. So, without further ado (“What is ado and why...

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OLD Age Top Ten: Old Paint (#3)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 24 Apr 21

Nothing like a birthday or 60 to make you feel old. I’m celebrating my birthday earlier this month with songs that have “old” and “age in the title. With the “age” song already posted, here’s today’s great tune with...

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Dream Songs Top Ten: Simple Man, Simple Dream (#7)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 25 Mar 21

Didn’t we just have this last week? “This,” meaning a severe weather day/tornado outbreak threat. Well, that’s spring in the south. I’ll just keep calm and pray. Dreams of sunny days are in my head, as is another song with...

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40-Year-Old Songs: How Do I Make You

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 10 Aug 20

Monday, Monday, and back to normal. I promise I’ll post about that finish we had in the tournament later, but first you need some music to wake you up. Were yesterday’s songs a little too mellow for you? Today’s songs will fix...

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American Top Ten: An American Dream (#3)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 12 Jul 20

Along with the celebration of Canada’s birthday I’m also celebrating America’s birthday with songs that have “America” in the title. Here’s the next song on the list of favorites. Sorry about the country...

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John Roberts suggested this topic as a countdown, given how a lot of people are “locked down” due to the pandemic. So, why not reward him? Maybe he wondered if I’d include this song. Of course I would! Here’s today’s song with...

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Jail/Prison Top Ten: Prisoner in Disguise (#7)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86875) • United States 6 May 20

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