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Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 7 Jul

Ooh, yuck. I’m (ick) making plans for a trip?! I like spontaneity, but unfortunately the boat rides only run on weekends, even in summer. Darn. Oh, well. Here’s a sunny song for a sunny time (which we...

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50-Year-Old Songs: The Ballad of Curtis Loew

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 1 May 24

We’re starting the new month off in grand style. For the merry, merry month of May it’s songs that are 50 years old this year. Wow. Where did the decades go? And, just to prove what a year of great music it was, I begin the...

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Gonna Be a Top Ten: The South’s Gonna Do It (#9)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 22 Nov 23

Well, it may be time for controversy. I hope not. Most people with three working brain cells can tell that today’s song in the list of favorites with “gonna” in the title is all about music….but you never know. Let’s get on...

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Clear Channel Memo Top Ten: Tuesday’s Gone (#10)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 22 Aug 23

Top ten time! There have been some good songs this month, but now we’re looking at my favorite songs that showed up on the infamous “Clear Channel Memorandum” after 9/11, listing over 130 songs that executives thought were...

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Top Ten 1973 Songs: Take the Highway (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 28 May 23

While it’s raining on the weekend parade here, we need the rain. So I’ll give it a thumbs up and enjoy this because it’s supposed to be 90 by mid-week. And I’ll enjoy another great song from 1973. Here’s one I’ve used...

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1973 Songs: Tuesday’s Gone

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 20 May 23

Okay, so was the Carpenters song a little “too pop” for you? How about some southern rock!!!!! That’s the thing about 1973: there was something for everybody on the charts (as this monthlong look at these songs turning 50...

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The Ballad of the Top Ten: The Ballad of Curtis Loew (#3)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 11 Dec 22

What’s left on this list of songs with “the ballad of” in the title? One country, one pop, and one rock. Two of the three artists you’ve heard of (and if you’re old enough, you’ve heard of all three). What order? Well, you’re...

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Alcohol Top Ten: Champagne Jam (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 5 Jun 22

Yeah, I know. This is wimpy stuff compared to all the other hard liquor in this countdown. I remember that episode of M*A*S*H where Hawkeye and Trapper tried to pass off some of their homemade gin to Hot Lips as...

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Dream Songs Top Ten: Dreams I-ll Never See (#6)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 26 Mar 21

Wow, what a terrible day. I’ll talk about the storms in Alabama and Georgia in another discussion. For now, a beautiful day and a great song with “dream” in the title await! Here’s a killer tune that most of you have never...

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40-Year-Old Songs Top Ten: Flirtin With Disaster (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 24 Aug 20

Yeah, I’m late. Home Depot delivered the material for my new steps today. So, now that it’s all stuffed in the garage I’m enjoying lunch at Mark’s Feed Store (a local BBQ eatery). For those of you who suffered through the...

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Rock Love, Day 25: Heard It in a Love Song

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 25 Jan 20

FINALLY!!! A song that Linda’s heard of!!! (She kids me about all this obscure music I listen to....it’s all in fun.) And yeah, I know that there might have to be an asterisk by “rock” for today’s song with “love” in the title....

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Ten Favorite Fire Songs: Fire on the Mountain (#2)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 19 Apr 19

Along with favorite "burn" songs I'm counting down favorite songs that have "fire" in the title. For the penultimate "fire" song I turn to my favorite southern rock act. Here's today's hot song. [b]#2: Fire on the Mountain -...

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Favorite "Highway" Songs #7 - "Highway Song"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43655) • Denver, Colorado 4 Jan 18

Purchase van? Check. Insurance? Check. Plates? Check. Moved belongings into storage? Check. #7 in my @JohnRoberts - suggested countdown of my favorite songs with "highway" in the title? Check: "Highway Song" by Blackfoot....

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Ten Favorite Hills and Mountains Songs: Fire on the Mountain (#6)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 21 Oct 17

Five down, five to go. I'm hiking up my list of favorite songs with "hill" or "mountain" in the title. We're going south for today's song, and here's it is. #6: Fire on the Mountain - Marshall Tucker Band If I had to...

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"Take" That! Top Ten: Take the Highway (#5)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 15 Jun 17

I'm looking at my favorite songs that have the word "take" or some variation (not "took," though, that's too much of a variation ) in the title. After yesterday's possible surprise (a Jefferson Starship song), I'm...

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Music Plane Crash Victims #6 - Ronnie Van Zant

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43655) • Denver, Colorado 30 Apr 17

Based upon an idea by @JudyEv, we are at #6 in my Music Plane Crash Victims series (I don't use "favorite" for morbid reasons:) Ronnie Van Zant. Best known as the vocalist and principle songwriter for legendary southern rock...

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Ten Favorite Time of Day Songs: Hurry Sundown (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 24 Jan 17

Hillbilly is probably scaring the daylights out of my regular readers (both of 'em). I'm delving into previously uncharted territory on this list of my favorite songs with a time of day (a general time, not a specific clock...

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Crowfoot: Who Says You Need a Hits To Be a Wonder?

DarkSinistar @darksinistar (42) • United States 10 Jul 16

I often hear people talk about "obscure" southern rock and country rock bands and mention artists like the Ozark Mountain Daredevils and Pure Prairie League. Well, I hate to tell those folks this, but if the music has been...

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My Special Night with Tinsley Ellis...

LadyMarissa @LadyMarissa (12148) • United States 14 Feb 09

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJyHJrpiWaY&feature=related My ex boss ex wife treated me to a special birthday present & took me to see Tinsley Ellis last night. I had never heard of him but he was pretty dayum good. His...

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Lifelong fan

surfshare @surfshare (14) • United States 31 Aug 08

I have loved Skynyrd almost as long as I can remember. In the early 80's, I got turned on to them by a friend and have loved the band since. I own every song they've ever recorded and I listen to them every day. Never get tired of...

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