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Song Lyric Sunday – “Back to Earth” By Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard
There is no denying WIllie’s guitar and these lyrics fit so well with the mood of his melody. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “The Great Pretender” by The Platters
With Tony Williams on lead vocals, “The Great Pretender”, written by Buck Ram in about 20 minutes in the washroom of the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada became the groups first national #1 hit. He was needing a follow… Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “I Melt” by Rascal Flatts
One night DeMarcus & LeVox were working in a Printer’s Alley nightclub when their part-time guitarist couldn’t make it one night. DeMarcus invited Rooney to join them. A bond was instantly formed! Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “My Maria” by Brooks & Dunn
I had the honor of meeting Brooks & Dunn in 1993 after my first husband won front-row tickets with “Meet & Greet” backstage passes. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “One Tin Soldier”
“One Tin Soldier” came out during the Vietnam War when there were anti-war protests spreading peace and love. The lyrics tell the story of two neighboring tribes, the warlike Valley People & the peaceful Mountain Kingdom. Continue reading
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SLS – “Big Iron” By Marty Robbins
Let’s see if this inspires you to get up and dance! I’ll be exercising with my hula hoop shortly and “Peppermint Twist” is on my playlist. Continue reading
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SLS – Honey Bee by Blake Shelton
“You’ll be my honeysuckle And I’ll be your honey bee” Continue reading
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Tom T. Hall – The Storyteller
Tom T. Hall is one of the greatest songwriters of all time. Continue reading
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“Sideways” by Dierks Bentley
This week for Song Lyric Sunday, Jim Adams has prompted us with songs pertaining to Around/Down/Sideways/Up. Sticking to my roots & the country theme, I chose “Sideways” by Dierks Bentley. Bentley co-wrote this song with Jim Beavers. “Sideways” was released… Continue reading
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Oct. 27 – “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” – Tracy Lawrence
On the “For the Love” album, Tracy featured two versions of “Find Out Who Your Friends Are”. Continue reading
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