Decades Project: 1960s Movie–The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Is this the greatest western ever? If it is not, it is definitely in the top five. I remember seeing The
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Decades
Decades Project: 1960s Music–The Same Guy???
There are three songs from the 1960s that I think are all about the same guy. Hell, there might be
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Decades Project: 1950s Movie–Old Yeller
This was one of my favorite movies when I was a kid. I think it was also one of my
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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 kid. They would
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Decades Project: 1950s Movie–The African Queen
I would have never watched this movie if it were not for a roommate in college. He watched it one
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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 is easy to
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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 us watch this
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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 the movie and
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Decades Project: 1950s Movie–The Day the Earth Stood Still
One of the greatest sci-fi films ever. I watched this when I was a teenager. I was reading lots of
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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 Gonna) Rock Around
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Decades Project: 1940s Movie–It’s A Wonderful Life
I could not leave the 1940s without talking about one of the best movies from that decade. I was going
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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 “This Land Is
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Decades Project: 1940s Movie–The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
“Badges? We ain’t got no badges. We don’t need no badges! I don’t have to show you any stinkin’ badges!”
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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 history of rock
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Decades Project: 1940s Movie–Casablanca
If you are talking about the 1940s, there are two movies that have to get mentioned: Citizen Kane and Casablanca. If you
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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 must-listen every year.
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Decades Project: 1940s Movie–She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
I have mentioned my love of Westerns before, and it would be criminal if I did not talk about John
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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 song is the
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Decades Project: 1940s Movie–Bambi
I feel like we need to start this project off with a movie that had a huge impact on me
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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 kick off our
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