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What is your favorite song that actually tells a story?

Posted on 04/22/2022 3:56:36 PM PDT by Beowulf9

I admit I saw this elsewhere but I thought it might be a good thing to put here because honestly I look and listen to songs people post. I am always entertained and it opens my mind to many different avenues of musical tastes I have not known before. I hope ones like this column.


TOPICS: Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: music; songs; story
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To: Repeal The 17th

The Frozen Man - James Taylor


21 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:14 PM PDT by Western Patriot (Give me liberty or give me death.)
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To: Beowulf9

Bobby Darin - Mack the Knife. Written originally for the ThreePenny Opera.


22 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:14 PM PDT by Pendergast (We need Trump to form the “America First” party.)
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To: Beowulf9

Sultans of Swing. Honest.


23 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:18 PM PDT by JusPasenThru (Prepare for the Rat false flag mass shooting diversion.)
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To: Beowulf9

“The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald” by Gordon Lightfoot.

CC


24 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:25 PM PDT by Celtic Conservative (My cats are more amusing than 200 channels worth of TV.)
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To: Beowulf9

Blood on the Risers.


25 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:27 PM PDT by Thunder 6
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To: Repeal The 17th

Something is dreadfully wrong, for I feel
A deep burning pain in my side
Though I am trying to stay in the saddle
I’m getting weary, unable to ride


26 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:30 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (Get out of the matrix and get a real life.)
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To: Beowulf9

Ballad of Thunder Road

Copperhead Road


27 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:35 PM PDT by Aqua225 (Realist)
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To: fedupjohn

Uneasy Rider
One Tin Soldier
Wildwood Weed
Woofcreek Pass


28 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:39 PM PDT by DarthFuzball ("Life is full of little surprises." - Pandora)
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To: Beowulf9

Stagger Lee


29 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:53 PM PDT by cotton1706
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To: Beowulf9

Jethro Tull, Locomotive Breath


30 posted on 04/22/2022 4:02:58 PM PDT by JonPreston (Q: Never have so many, been so wrong, so often)
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To: Beowulf9
"Amazing Grace" by John Newton.

Tells a great story. Tells my story.

31 posted on 04/22/2022 4:03:00 PM PDT by Psalm 73 ("You'll never hear surf music again" - J. Hendrix)
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To: Beowulf9

The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down as sung by Joan Baez.
Honey, by Bobby Goldsboro.
The First Noel Hymn, songwriter unknown. (St. Cecilia?)


32 posted on 04/22/2022 4:03:35 PM PDT by lee martell
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To: Beowulf9

Bad Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce


33 posted on 04/22/2022 4:03:44 PM PDT by cotton1706
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To: Beowulf9

Ballad of Tom Dooley.


34 posted on 04/22/2022 4:03:48 PM PDT by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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“Third Rock from the Sun” - Joe Diffie


35 posted on 04/22/2022 4:03:52 PM PDT by BookmanTheJanitor
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To: Beowulf9

Hazel O’Connor, “Eighth Day”

Not my favorite, but others already mentioned Harry Chapin’s “Taxi”


36 posted on 04/22/2022 4:04:07 PM PDT by oblomov
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To: Beowulf9

The Ballad of Ira Hayes.


37 posted on 04/22/2022 4:04:15 PM PDT by Spok (Winston, how many fingers am I holding up?)
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To: Beowulf9

Avenged Sevenfold - A little piece of heaven


38 posted on 04/22/2022 4:04:27 PM PDT by AlanSC
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To: Beowulf9

Rush, Red Barchetta.


39 posted on 04/22/2022 4:04:31 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
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To: Beowulf9

Ode to Billy Joe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv3FTpsa_3I


40 posted on 04/22/2022 4:04:55 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Humans live on 1/4th of what they eat; on the last 3/4ths lives their doctor. --Egyptian Inscription)
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