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Remembering 2024’s Music Losses: Herbie Flowers

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 11 Jan 25

As with a number of instances in my music posts, I give you names that you don’t know, and have probably never heard. When I explain who it is, you immediately go, “Oh, yeah!” This is a case of that today as we look at another...

2024 music obituaries

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Sally Songs: Sally Cant Dance (#10)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 15 Sep 20

Hurricane Sally. I had to wonder how it took this long to name a hurricane Sally, given all the songs in this world that have that name in the title (and even more in the lyrics: “Sally take my hand” in “Baba...

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The (Blue) Eyes Have It: Pale Blue Eyes (#2)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 29 Feb 20

Another day, another request for Captain Obvious. Yes, as I finish this countdown of favorite songs with blue eyes reference in the title, there are no surprises to be found. So, for your dining and dancing pleasure, here’s an...

blue eyes songs

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Top Ten Non-Hit Eye Songs: Pale Blue Eyes (#2)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 24 Mar 19

Well, if yesterday provided no surprises, you’ll probably fall asleep from the boredom of today’s selection in my list of “obscure” or non-hit songs with “eye” in the title. Gee, have I ever mentioned I like this band...

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Glad I Saw 'Em #7 - Lou Reed

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43633) • Denver, Colorado 28 Oct 18

Glad I Saw 'Em. It's a musical series about musicians that I was lucky enough to see in concert, because they are now deceased, and I ain't gonna see them again. We are at #7: Lou Reed (1942-2013.) Talk about an epic day! I saw...

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Top 20 Favorite R.E.M. Songs: Femme Fatale (#11)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 24 Oct 18

As promised, my countdown of favorite R.E.M. songs would contain some covers in addition to their own stellar original recordings. For the final song until the top ten I'm featuring one of those covers. Here's today's...

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Play it Again, Sam #48a - "Sweet Jane"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43633) • Denver, Colorado 17 Apr 18

Rolling right along, we are at #48a, the "original" part of my Play it Again, Sam music series, which will be followed by a cover. This is a good one: "Sweet Jane" by The Velvet Underground. Although it would become one of Lou...

the velvet underground

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Favorite "Wild" Songs #2 - "Walk on the Wild Side"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43633) • Denver, Colorado 28 Oct 17

We have a match! @FourWalls started a music countdown of her favorite songs with "wild" in the title, and I joined in on the fun. We have actually done a lot of these, and believe it or not, have only matched on a handful of...

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Ten Favorite Wild Songs: Walk On the Wild Side (#6)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 21 Oct 17

Look out, it's time to go wild! If my wildness wasn't enough, I've conned, er, talked @teamfreak16 into counting down his favorite songs with "wild" in the title, too! And, for today's song, this is probably THE obvious...

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Favorite "Walk" Songs #2 - "Walk on the Wild Side"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43633) • Denver, Colorado 28 Dec 16

I've used this song in a previous countdown, but it's so good that I couldn't keep it out of this one. #2 in my Favorite "Walk" Songs series is "Walk on the Wild Side" by Lou Reed. Because I've used the song before, I don't want...

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Favorite 70's One-Hit Wonders #2 - "Walk on the Wild Side"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43633) • Denver, Colorado 11 Jul 16

As I wind down my Favorite 70's One-Hit Wonders series, we get to our third Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, the legendary Lou Reed, and his 1972 classic "Walk on the Wild Side," #2 in the series. In addition to the Hall of Fame,...

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70s one hit wonders

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Favourite Lou Reed song/album.

sideburns101 @sideburns101 (32) • Czech Republic 1 Feb 07

What is your favourite Lou Reed song? Mine is Kicks. I think his best album in New York.

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