@jimmanheim.bsky.social
Writer and editor, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Originally recorded by Moon Mullican in 1956. Most people don't know who he was, and I think his influence is underrated.
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Bruce Springsteen - Seven Nights To Rock
YouTube video by MadManDrummer
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September 18, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Originally recorded by Moon Mullican in 1956. Most people don't know who he was, and I think his influence is underrated.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=quMw...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=quMw...
Written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant. Even in a very slight song their craftsmanship is evident.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRmi...
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Radio and TV
YouTube video by The Everly Brothers - Topic
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September 16, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant. Even in a very slight song their craftsmanship is evident.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRmi...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRmi...
He'll be the last to let you down.
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The Friendly Undertaker
YouTube video by Jim Nesbitt - Topic
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September 13, 2025 at 11:46 PM
He'll be the last to let you down.
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The birthday of the great George Jones. Here is an unusually sexy one in observance.
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Touch of Wilderness
YouTube video by George Jones - Topic
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September 12, 2025 at 3:10 AM
The birthday of the great George Jones. Here is an unusually sexy one in observance.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnVO...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnVO...
Great little tune from the pens of Felice and Boudleaux Bryant.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRmi...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRmi...
Radio and TV
YouTube video by The Everly Brothers - Topic
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September 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Great little tune from the pens of Felice and Boudleaux Bryant.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRmi...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRmi...
The only country song that has ever used the word "kolache."
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Truckstop In La Grange
YouTube video by Dale Watson - Topic
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September 6, 2025 at 12:59 AM
The only country song that has ever used the word "kolache."
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNV5...
I think Steve Goodman is due for a revival. Most of his songs have a gonzo tone, but sometimes he played it straight.
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California Promises
YouTube video by Steve Goodman - Topic
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September 4, 2025 at 10:19 PM
I think Steve Goodman is due for a revival. Most of his songs have a gonzo tone, but sometimes he played it straight.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vm0C...
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His career lasted almost 80 years.
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Bill Carlisle - I'm Movin' (Chart 5044)
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September 2, 2025 at 12:38 AM
His career lasted almost 80 years.
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CROSS TO BEAR: a persistent problem with no solution. Her husband cheated on her, but she didn't divorce him. She just accepted it as her cross to bear.
September 2, 2025 at 12:36 AM
CROSS TO BEAR: a persistent problem with no solution. Her husband cheated on her, but she didn't divorce him. She just accepted it as her cross to bear.
UP YOUR GAME (or UPGRADE YOUR GAME): improve the quality of your work or effort. Yahoo: <<Upgrade your hot chocolate game by adding a pat of butter to your cup. Makes it richer! >>
September 1, 2025 at 1:03 AM
UP YOUR GAME (or UPGRADE YOUR GAME): improve the quality of your work or effort. Yahoo: <<Upgrade your hot chocolate game by adding a pat of butter to your cup. Makes it richer! >>
In the U.S. and Canada (this strip is Canadian), people often say A TON to mean any heavy weight. Could you help me with this beam of wood? It weighs a ton.
August 31, 2025 at 12:12 AM
In the U.S. and Canada (this strip is Canadian), people often say A TON to mean any heavy weight. Could you help me with this beam of wood? It weighs a ton.
Chet Atkins did material on the line between country and classical in the late 1960s and 1970s. Not much heard these days, but a lot of it is lovely.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=Buo2...
The Odd Folks of Okracoke
YouTube video by Chet Atkins - Topic
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August 30, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Chet Atkins did material on the line between country and classical in the late 1960s and 1970s. Not much heard these days, but a lot of it is lovely.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Buo2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Buo2...
An excellent take on the old "Three Nights Drunk." FWIW, I don't think James Garfield's funeral train went through Mobile.
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Three Days Straight
YouTube video by Ray Wylie Hubbard - Topic
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August 29, 2025 at 12:16 AM
An excellent take on the old "Three Nights Drunk." FWIW, I don't think James Garfield's funeral train went through Mobile.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuX8...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuX8...
This is something new and different.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGms...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGms...
Streets Of Bakersfield - Los Hermanos Mendoza [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by Los Hermanos Mendoza
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August 25, 2025 at 1:20 PM
This is something new and different.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGms...
Possibly the only song in any genre about undertakers. Johnny Cash's "The Caretaker" is close, but this is more fun anyway.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KNY...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KNY...
The Friendly Undertaker - Jim Nesbitt
YouTube video by buriedinvinyl
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August 20, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Possibly the only song in any genre about undertakers. Johnny Cash's "The Caretaker" is close, but this is more fun anyway.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KNY...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KNY...
Del McCoury, sounding impressive indeed at 86. And he still has an eye for the good songwriters, too; this is by Larry Keel.
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The Del McCoury Band - So Black and White [Official Lyric Video]
YouTube video by The McCoury Channel
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August 3, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Del McCoury, sounding impressive indeed at 86. And he still has an eye for the good songwriters, too; this is by Larry Keel.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3OM...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3OM...
There are lots of country music songs about dogs. But this may be the best.
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The Hound Dog from Harlan
YouTube video by Big Country Bluegrass - Topic
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August 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
There are lots of country music songs about dogs. But this may be the best.
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Sweet version.
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Above and Beyond
YouTube video by Porter Wagoner - Topic
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August 2, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Sweet version.
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A good bluegrass start to your weekend. "Queen of the tip-toe high wire" is a strong line.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGUy...
Sierra Hull: Tiny Desk Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music
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August 2, 2025 at 1:06 AM
A good bluegrass start to your weekend. "Queen of the tip-toe high wire" is a strong line.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGUy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGUy...
MILE HIGH CLUB: people who have had sex on a plane in flight. My husband said we should pull the blanket over us and join the Mile High Club. I told him he was crazy.
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Cops: Couple Arrested For Mile High Sex Act
JULY 23--A married Connecticut couple is facing felony charges after joining the Mile High Club on a JetBlue flight Saturday morning, police charge.
Trista Reilly, 42, and Christopher Arnold, 43, we
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July 24, 2025 at 12:34 AM
MILE HIGH CLUB: people who have had sex on a plane in flight. My husband said we should pull the blanket over us and join the Mile High Club. I told him he was crazy.
www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/se...
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RIP Ozzy Osbourne.
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Changes , Billy Walker , 1973
YouTube video by Wicker Bill
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July 22, 2025 at 11:40 PM
RIP Ozzy Osbourne.
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Killer song with a concept similar to "Life Turned Her That Way," but from 1954.
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If You Saw Her Through My Eyes (You'd See Her Differently)
YouTube video by Carl Smith - Topic
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July 22, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Killer song with a concept similar to "Life Turned Her That Way," but from 1954.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir_y...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir_y...
Emmylou Harris, looking great at 78. Devastated and devastating hard honky-tonk, written for your pleasure by Delbert McClinton.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBZK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBZK...
Emmylou Harris and Margo Price with "Two More Bottles Of Wine" from Skyville Live
YouTube video by Music is...
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July 21, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Emmylou Harris, looking great at 78. Devastated and devastating hard honky-tonk, written for your pleasure by Delbert McClinton.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBZK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBZK...
"I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart" in Swedish.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AIG...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AIG...
Jag ville bli en cowboys flicka (I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart)
YouTube video by Alice Babs - Topic
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July 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
"I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart" in Swedish.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AIG...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AIG...
We'll revolutionize all the music in the world!
Jean Shepard - **TRIBUTE** - He Plays The Bongo [I Play The Banjo] - [1964].
YouTube video by mrblindfreddy9999
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July 15, 2025 at 1:56 PM
We'll revolutionize all the music in the world!