Category: Music

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Decades Project: 1950s Music–1958!

My dad used to get the Time-Life Music Rock ‘n Roll Era CDs when I was a…

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Decades Project: 1950s Music–Elvis!

You cannot go through the 1950s without mentioning Elvis Presley. The king of rock ‘n roll. It…

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Decades Project: 1950s Movie–Singin’ in the Rain

I watched this movie in 8th grade during English class. I cannot remember why Mr. Porter had…

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Decades Project: 1950s Music–Ritchie Valens

When I was young, probably around seven, the movie La Bamba came out, and my mom’s mother loved…

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Decades Project: 1950s Music–Rock Around the Clock

Come on, if we are kicking off the 1950s, is there a more perfect song than “(We’re…

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Decades Project: 1940s Music–This Land Is Your Land

As we leave the 1940s, it would be criminal to not mention Woody Guthrie and his classic…

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Decades Project: 1940s Music–I Can’t Be Satisfied

Most of the great guitarists will mention Muddy Waters as an influence. It is funny how the…

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Decades Project: 1940s Music–Only Forever

I have always enjoyed Bing Crosby songs. I mean, how couldn’t you? His Christmas songs are a…

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Decades Project: 1940s Music–Good Rockin’ Tonight

This week we take a listen to Wynonie Harris’ 1948 hit, “Good Rockin’ Tonight.” I believe this…

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Decades Project: 1940s Music–Move It On Over

Not going to lie, finding songs from the 1940s that I enjoy was quite difficult. So to…

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Decades of Music & Movies

I enjoy having a weekly post. Instead of a quiz, I thought it would be fun to…

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Modern Girl

I enjoy this song, it is just so upbeat and peppy. I may have to check out…

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2024 Preview

Plenty of great things coming in 2024. I always enjoy doing these previews each year, mainly because…

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Best of 2023: Favorite Song

In recent years it has been difficult for me to name a favorite new song. Hell, last…

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Impressive Skills!

The other day Payton was singing a song, but not any actual lyrics. Nor was the tune…

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Music and My Dad

I think most people know that I am a fan of John Prine because of my dad….

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Do I Hate Country Music?

Do you like country music? Why don’t you like country? How can you hate this music? I…

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2023 Fantasy Baseball: Playoffs Round 2

No one cares about my fifth place matchup (yay, I won). Instead, we need to talk about…

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Steal My Sunshine (AGAIN!)

A few years ago I posted about the song “Steal My Sunshine” by Len. Wait, it was…

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2023 Fantasy Baseball: Week 21

Sometimes amazing things happen to good people. And sometimes good things happen to snarky assholes, who complained…