Hear Ye Songs of the Week- Places

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Posted: 6/22/09

Hear Ye:
|hello again|
|did you enjoy last week's songs?|
|i hope so|
|lord knows i hope so|
|anyway…|
|the songs for this week will be about Places|
|any Place at all|
|how about new mexico? how about old mexico?|
|how about middle-aged mexico?|
|how about shiner, texas?|
how about it?

1. Ray Charles - "Georgia"
|ray was the absolute man|

2. Loretta Lynn feat. Jack White -"Portland, Oregon"
|a cunning, canny collaboration|

3. James Taylor - "Carolina In My Mind"
|almost didn't include this one|
what was i thinking?

4. David Bowie - "Life on Mars?"
|branching out a bit|

5. Iron and Wine with Calexico - "Prison on Route 41"
|someone's getting clever with the places…|

6. Yellowcard - "Rock Star Land"
|cleverer still?!|

7. Detroit Cobras - "Right Around the Corner"
|and boom goes the dynamite|
?face?

8. Harry McClintock - "Big Rock Candy Mountain"
|i could spend some time here…|

9. Guster - "Amsterdam"
|…and here|

10. U2 - "Where the Streets Have No Name"
|the place of all places|

Buy them.
|which place am i in, you ask?|
|i think you know…|
|first place|

charley

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