Posted on 12/23/2024 5:47:34 PM PST by Impala64ssa
I had to tweak and twist around different titles before arriving at this “harmless” one all in a bid to avoid video demonetization.
I would have loved to write a summary here or an introduction to this video but am scared of “violating” the rules of this platform.
But know that we’re gonna hear some insane history regarding a particular Christmas song and its origin being rooted in slaaaavuury
Mister Brownstone GNR
“Hand of Doom” black sabbath. How many more songs about heroin shall we list? “Hurt” by NIN
Heh, the entire album Dirt by Alice In Chains.
That Smell...Lynard Skynard.
Well turds are brown. Why aren’t they white?
I’ll use that.
“I thought “White Rabbit” was about LSD”
LSD is a colorless product whereas heroin can be black, brown or white and comes from the same drugs as morphine. There have been a number of songs relating to smack or horse:
Neil Young: The Needle and the Damage Done
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Under the Bridge
Velvet Underground: Heroin
Sinead O’Connor and U2: Heroin
Pink Floyd: Comfortably Numb
The Ramones: Chinese Rock
Lou Reed: Perfect Day
James Brown: King Heroin
Yoko Ono: Cold Turkey
Sublime: Pool Shark
Everclear: Heroin Girl
System of a Down: She’s Like Heroin
50 Cent: A Baltimore Love Thing
Billy Joel: Captain Jack
Goo Goo Dolls: Black Balloon
wy69
This tune is about psychotropic drugs, including cocaine, and possibly heroin.
Junker Blues--Champion Jack Dupree (1941). You might be familiar with a much tamer version:
The Fat Man--Fats Domino (1950)
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