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Music Monday – “And the girls would spend a couple of bucks/Just to meet the boys workin’ at the pumps/And we’d pull up and fall in love/And they’ve all moved away”

RIP Toby Keith. Lots of famous musicians have recorded Fred Eaglesmith songs but he just happens to have recorded my favourite which reminds me so much of my high school years working in a small town gas station: “White Rose” – Toby Keith

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Music Monday – “If you think you’re getting away, I will prove you wrong/I’ll take you all the way, boy, just come along/Hear me when I say, hey”

“Murder on the Dancefloor” – Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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Music Monday – “Twirling ’round with this familiar parable/Spinning, weaving ’round each new experience/Recognize this as a holy gift and/Celebrate this chance to be alive and breathing”

Helping my son with his math homework and so he recommended this song… “Parabola” – Tool

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Music Monday – “It’s cold out there/But it’s warm in bed/They can dance/We’ll stay home instead”

“Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go!” – Wham!

Posted 15 January 2024 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “Put me up, put me down/Put my feet back on the ground/Put me up, take my heart and make me happy

“Coco Jambo” – Mr. President

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Music Monday – “Say, say, 2000-zero-zero, party over/Oops, out of time/So tonight I’m gonna party like it’s 1999”

(Party like it’s 1999 or I’m going to go to bed at 9:59pm?) “1999” – Prince

Posted 01 January 2024 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “It’s coming on Christmas/They’re cutting down trees They’re putting up reindeer/Singing songs of joy and peace/I wish I had a river I could skate away on”

“River” (acapella) – Joni Mitchell

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Music Monday – “And the boys of the NYPD choir/Were singing Galway Bay.”

“Fairytale of New York” (portion)

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Music Monday – “We watched our friends grow up together/And we saw them as they fell/Some of them fell into Heaven/Some of them fell into Hell” (RIP Shane MacGowan: 1957-2023)

RIP to the only performer that ever scared the shit out of me when he appeared on SNL in the early to mid 1990’s.  And what a performer he was! “A Rainy Night in Soho” – The Pogues And at this time of year, I have to mention the greatest Christmas song of all-time… “Fairytale […]

Posted 04 December 2023 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sad § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “How I lived a childhood in the snow/And all my teens in tow/Stuffed in strata of clothes”

“January Hymn” – The Decembrists

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