Category: Country Soul
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Many people have covered this song, and why not? It’s a great lyric! My favorite is Dobie Gray’s rendition. That said, here’s my try at it…
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For all of their popularity, I think that Bad Company is still vastly underrated. Here’s one of my favorites: “Shooting Star” #badcompany #shootingstar #classicrock
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Many of Lionel Richie’s songs have country roots, and “Sail On” is a great example of this!
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One foot in roots country, and the other in old-soul blues, Gabe Lee is a blend of Bob Dylan and John Prine, Paul Simon and Billy Joel. Got to see him tonight at 3rd and Lindsley and, as expected, he was terrific. #gabelee #countrymusic
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Somehow I spend a lot of time above a pen and before a keyboard, trying to let you know how I feel and what you mean to me, usually to no avail and causing greater confusion. I’d like to somehow write away the trail of devastation that you are now forced to walk in…
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Songs you can’t dance to The cloud that covers me when I trace the curve of your back The blindness that overcomes me when I see the back of your knee The hangover I fight through on the morning after we touch The momentary blackout you cause as you lean in…
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Hallowed ground To much of the world hallowed ground is a grotto under a church in Oh Little Town To others it’s a sacred monolith in Mecca or along the banks of the river Ganges Some feel it’s the killing fields of Gettysburg or where their hearts are buried South Dakota…
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Red The stop signs (two) and traffic lights (too many to count) between his house and hers were (considered by him to be) impediments to the far too few minutes and hours that they spent together each day (or week or month) but the same red lights and signs on his way home were…
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Cereal box decoder ring Your pink pillow now missing had been inside an invisible box with a Crayola note on the back of a love letter treasure map saying something about ‘in case of emergency’ So I go to my drawer and find my cereal box secret decoder ring to decode your internal…
Steven Harz / Americana Soul 