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re: Top 25 Best Songs About Louisiana in history
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:45 am to Harry Rex Vonner
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:45 am to Harry Rex Vonner
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but it's really about Kentucky
Damn. Where is the Kentucky thread??
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Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:47 am to Harry Rex Vonner
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14. Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight – Oak Ridge Boys
FFS.
Oak Ridge Boys didn't write it or have the best version.
Rodney Crowell wrote it and has the best version. 2nd best version: Emmylou Harris.
This post was edited on 9/18/23 at 10:48 am
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:47 am to Harry Rex Vonner
No Jimmy C. Newman? Poll not legit.
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:48 am to Radio Zero
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Yeah, I just always assumed. Incorrectly, as it turns out.
well there's probably 15 Delta blues songs I don't know about better than 15 of these
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:49 am to Harry Rex Vonner
Excellent list, Harry. I may disagree slightly on some of the rankings, but overall, great work.
Where would you put Louisiana Woman Mississippi Man?
Where would you put Louisiana Woman Mississippi Man?
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:49 am to Harry Rex Vonner
City of New Orleans. Arlo Guthrie
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:49 am to Notclamdip
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FFS.
Oak Ridge Boys didn't write it or have the best version.
Rodney Crowell wrote it and has the best version. 2nd best version: Emmylou Harris.
Thanks for the correction - I love Rodney and Emmylou and don't give a shite about Oak Ridge Boys - I'll make the correction
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:49 am to Harry Rex Vonner
Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:54 am to Harry Rex Vonner
You can go on.
New Orleans prostitute category:
Lady Marmalade- Patti Labelle
Pearl of the Quarter: Steely Dan
Florida Tears category:
Louisiana Rain-Tom Petty
Bitch I'm From Louisiana Category:
Bitch I'm From Louisiana
New Orleans prostitute category:
Lady Marmalade- Patti Labelle
Pearl of the Quarter: Steely Dan
Florida Tears category:
Louisiana Rain-Tom Petty
Bitch I'm From Louisiana Category:
Bitch I'm From Louisiana
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:55 am to bagboy333
Cripple Creek, The Band
Posted on 9/18/23 at 10:57 am to geauxnavybeatbama
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you tryin to make saturday suck less?
uh, yes
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:01 am to mckibaj
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Damn. Where is the Kentucky thread??
But I think Big bad John was from Louisiana if I remember the lyrics correctly.
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:05 am to LittleJerrySeinfield
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Where would you put Louisiana Woman Mississippi Man?
damn,
adding it and Arlo Guthrie
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:08 am to Harry Rex Vonner
What about:
Walking to New Orleans by Fats Domino
Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn
Lake Charles - Lucinda Williams
Walking to New Orleans by Fats Domino
Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn
Lake Charles - Lucinda Williams
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:09 am to Harry Rex Vonner
"The Saints are Coming" - Green Day/U2 edition
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:10 am to Notclamdip
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Rodney Crowell wrote it and has the best version.
Not many songwriters more underrated than Rodney Crowell. I love the story of how he wrote "Ain't Living Long Like This".
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:15 am to Notclamdip
quote:Stars on the Water is another good'un that's missing.
Rodney Crowell wrote it
ETA: And then the granddaddy of them all: Huey's Every Man a King.
This post was edited on 9/18/23 at 11:17 am
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:16 am to zeebo
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Cripple Creek, The Band
adding
never really heard the Lake Charles lyrics - great catch
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:17 am to mckibaj
The Kingfish- Randy Newman
Posted on 9/18/23 at 11:25 am to HarryBalzack
what song?
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