FReeper Canteen ~ Tell Us Where You Are From With A Song ~ 07 May 2021

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[Fiji Hill]

I got my first master's degree here.

Fight On!--Harold Grayson & His Trojans (1930)

[dfwgator]

My favorite song about Texas, done by a Brit

Texas - Chris Rea
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqBCurSwK3k

[Fiji Hill]

Golden Gate--Herb Wiedoeft & His Orchestra (1928)

[Michael.SF.]

Great!! Thanks!!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Mayor, and thank you for today’s sustenance for body and soul.

[Michael.SF.]

That they are. I liked them both individually and together even more!

[Kathy in Alaska]

[bunster]

“All I Wanna Do” (on Santa Monica Blvd) by Sheryl Crowe

[Michael.SF.]

Good song! I always thought he was Irish. Now I know. Thanks

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Fiji...home is good!

[fidelis]

Born and raised here:

The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin'

Now live here:

Mark Lindsay - Arizona

[Fiji Hill]

Another song about Texas by a Brit

Deep in the Heart of Texas--Vera Lynn (1960)

[Fiji Hill]

The Sunset Strip--where I lived while in grad school.

Sunset People--Donna Summer (1979)

[Southside_Chicago_Republican]

Originally:

Louis Armstrong — “St. Louis Blues”
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BFEvUmwRF8E

For many years:

Frank Sinatra — “My Kind of Town”
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iK_CL7sr018

Now, in exile:

Mills Brothers —”On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away”
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9qVjOJq9IXQ

[Michael.SF.]

Moved here when my wife retired seven years ago:

By the time I get to Phoenix -- Glen Campbell

[Tennessee Nana]

Tennessee Waltz
Chattanooga Choo Choo

[Michael.SF.]

Were you close to this place?

[PGalt]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc9onKMl46E

and this very personal one...(mom R.I.P. was born in U.P. Keweenaw Peninsuia...one of her favorites)

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=wreck+of+the+edmund+fitzgerald&t=osx&iax=videos&ia=videos&iai=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D9vST6hVRj2A

[Alberta's Child]

It's not in the title or the lyrics, but if you know the tune and watch this clip it's an unmistakable connection. LOL.

Woke Up This Morning (by Alabama 3)

[Roccus]

Born, raised and lived here for my first 57 years

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5glotkIQ2E

Now I’ve lived here for the past 19

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bIkepwxZ0xY