"Sultans of Swing" - Dire Straits. Too much culture tonight
What Are You Listening To - June, 2024
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Lefty Frizzell left a true mark on Country Music with his classic and very clean delivery of a song. He died at age 47 due to his excessive drinking, He literally drank himself to death,
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"Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night
There was someone killed 'neath the town hall light
There were few at the scene, but they all agreed
That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me
The judge said, "Son, what is your alibi?
If you were somewhere else, then you won't have to die"
I spoke not a word, though it meant my life
For I had been in the arms of my best friend's wife"
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"Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night
There was someone killed 'neath the town hall light
There were few at the scene, but they all agreed
That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me
The judge said, "Son, what is your alibi?
If you were somewhere else, then you won't have to die"
I spoke not a word, though it meant my life
For I had been in the arms of my best friend's wife"
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Another tasty tune from Benmont Tench, formerly of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers:
Here's Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers playing Death Ray Boogie by Pete Johnson (1904 - 1967), featuring Mr. Tench all over the piano. Enjoy!
Speaking of boogie, here's the incomparable Ladyva playing Jumpin' the 88s:
Not only can Ladyva play boogie-woogie, but she can also play the blues!
bullet08, I consider Waltz for Debby to be the greatest jazz album ever recorded. I even place it above Kind of Blue.
Just over an hour to go before the kick off in the England game so it's gotta be:
Please God, don't let them play like they did the other day. Please
Please God, don't let them play like they did the other day. Please