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"The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. One word of truth outweighs the world." by Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor • Mississippi John Hurt
January 10, 2026 at 3:29 AM
#CatchThePhrase #MusicChallenge | 163

"Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear." — Laozi / Lao-Tzu ("Tao Te Ching", 2nd century BCE)

Breathe (In the Air) • Pink Floyd
January 9, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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Day 10: a song that starts with J

Jailhouse Tears • Lucinda Williams and Elvis Costello
Jailhouse Tears (Album Version)
YouTube video by Lucinda Williams - Topic
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January 9, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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Day 10: a song that starts with J

"Just Another Day" (Oingo Boingo)

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January 9, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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Peach Picking Time In Georgia • Doc Watson
January 9, 2026 at 3:11 PM
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9️⃣ A song everyone should hear at least once

I thought a lot yesterday and this morning.
This could be my days 10,13,23, 26, 29 and 31 but to me, this is the song everyone should hear once.

Pink Floyd - Shine on your crazy diamond
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Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Full Length: Parts I - IX) - Pink Floyd
YouTube video by Everton Lions fan
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January 9, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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Day 9: A song everyone should hear at least once

Prince & The Revolution - When Doves Cry

youtu.be/UG3VcCAlUgE
Prince and the Revolution - When Doves Cry (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Prince
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January 9, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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Day 8

A perfect song for late-night listening

The Beatles -Yesterday

That day's over, tomorrow's a new day. Time to move on. Soothing as it is, I have a different narrative in my head.

youtu.be/TQemQRL_YVQ?...
Yesterday (Remastered 2009)
YouTube video by The Beatles - Topic
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January 7, 2026 at 9:20 PM
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Day 9: A song everyone should hear at least once

Always Free - Jackie Venson 🎸🔥

A One-woman force of nature. Singer/Songwriter/Multi-instrumentalist from Austin Texas.

I will post some with her band when I showcase her on my next fave artist challenge.
Jackie Venson Always Free Live during ACL Late Night in Austin, TX
YouTube video by Jackie Venson
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January 9, 2026 at 2:17 AM
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Day 9 - A song everyone should hear at least once.

I've posted or recommended this one many times, so hear ya go!

Woody and Dutch on the Slow Train to Peking - Rickie Lee Jones
youtu.be/qhBgGwr_Ktg?...

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Rickie Lee Jones - Woody & Dutch on the Slow Train to Peking
YouTube video by Edison Girard
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January 9, 2026 at 1:59 AM
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Day 9 - A song everyone should hear at least once

The Clash - Know Your Rights

"You have the right not to be killed
Murder is a crime"

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The Clash - Know Your Rights (Remastered)
YouTube video by theclashVEVO
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January 9, 2026 at 1:54 AM
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Day 9: A song everyone should hear at least once

Dublin Blues • Guy Clark
Guy Clark, "Dublin Blues," Austin City Limits
YouTube video by Austin City Limits
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January 9, 2026 at 5:09 AM
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A song that starts with I.

In Spite of Ourselves • John Prine & Iris Dement
John Prine and Iris DeMent - In Spite of Ourselves (Live From Sessions at West 54th)
YouTube video by John Prine
youtu.be
January 9, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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This is just for fun! No rules… 🎧

Mashing That Thing • Bo Carter
January 9, 2026 at 1:29 AM
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No rules. The only limit is our imagination.

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“There are dark shadows on the Earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.” - Charles Dickens

Three Little Birds • Bob Marley & The Wailers
January 8, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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Day 224

Way Down • Elvis Presley
January 8, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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Steam • Cam Cole
January 8, 2026 at 1:13 AM
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8 - a song that begins with H

Hope The High Road • Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - Hope The High Road
YouTube video by Jason Isbell
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January 7, 2026 at 9:42 PM
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Day 8 - A Perfect Song For Late Night Listening

Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) • John Mellencamp
John Mellencamp - Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)
YouTube video by JohnMellencampVEVO
youtu.be
January 7, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You • Heart
January 7, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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Land of Confusion • Genesis
January 7, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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Day 7- dog

Call Me A Dog • Chris Cornell
January 7, 2026 at 3:13 AM
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"Keep on. The work of the world is always done by creatures too tired to do it." — Carol Emshwiller ("The Mount", 2002)

Pigs On The Wing • Pink Floyd
January 7, 2026 at 3:02 AM
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This is just for fun! No rules… 🎧

River Flows in You • Yiruma
January 7, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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Day 7: A song that starts with G

the General • Dispatch
Dispatch - The General
YouTube video by greg
youtu.be
January 6, 2026 at 10:06 PM