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Episode Synopsis
Show 61, “Songs with Stories,” explores interesting stories behind important mid-century songs. Included are “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “St. Louis Blues,” “Get Your Kicks on Route 66,” “Over the Rainbow,” “Peggy Sue,” and “My Funny Valentine,” plus the most-recorded gospel song of all time, the #1-ranked country music hit of all time, and the musical backdrop to a famous movie murder.
Show 61
Songs with Stories
Playlist
1
The Murder
Thriller Movies
2
Peggy Sue
Buddy Holly
3
Blue Moon of Kentucky
Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys
4
Blowin’ in the Wind
Peter, Paul and Mary
5
St. Louis Blues
Pearl Bailey
6
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66
Nat King Cole
7
I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash
8
All or Nothing at All
Frank Sinatra
9
Over the Rainbow
Judy Garland
10
My Funny Valentine
Rod Stewart
11
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
Elvis Presley
The post Show 61, “Songs with Stories,” appeared first on Sam Waldron.
Show 61
Songs with Stories
Playlist
1
The Murder
Thriller Movies
2
Peggy Sue
Buddy Holly
3
Blue Moon of Kentucky
Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys
4
Blowin’ in the Wind
Peter, Paul and Mary
5
St. Louis Blues
Pearl Bailey
6
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66
Nat King Cole
7
I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash
8
All or Nothing at All
Frank Sinatra
9
Over the Rainbow
Judy Garland
10
My Funny Valentine
Rod Stewart
11
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
Elvis Presley
The post Show 61, “Songs with Stories,” appeared first on Sam Waldron.
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