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Johnny Cash : The Last Years Johnny Cash was an American singer-songwriter widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Cash was known for his deep bass-baritone voice and his rebelliousness coupled with an increasingly somber and humble demeanor. "Hurt" fits Cash's view of his past and feelings of regret. Johnny Cash died at the age of 71—less than four months after his wife, June, passed away. Hurt Danny Boy Desperado I Hung My Head We'll Meet Again Four Strong Winds On The Evening Train Give My Love To Rose The Streets of Laredo If You Could Read My Mind I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face |
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Americana VIII : The Byrds' 'Sweetheart Of The Rodeo" "The Byrds married folk and country to rock on Sweetheart of the Rodeo. The album became a landmark recording — the birth of country-rock and one of the most important and influential LPs ever made. It is often credited with inspiring both country-rock and its offspring, alt-country. In other words, the Byrds created Americana, the sound that—like its home—embraces and encompasses a mixture of influences but is always distinctly American." One Hundred Years From Now You Don't Miss Your Water You Ain't Going Nowhere You're Still On My Mind Nothing Was Delivered Blue Canadian Rockies The Christian Life Pretty Boy Floyd Hickory Wind Life In Prison |
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Americana VII : Emmylou Harris - The Early Years During the '70s Emmylou Harris' clear, plaintive soprano made her a country hitmaker, and the neotraditionalist arrangements on her records appealed to rock & folk fans as well. Harris has sold more than 15 million albums and collected a 12 Grammy awards. Till I Gain Control Again Boulder to Birmingham Satan's Jewel Crown Beneath Still Waters One Of These Days Blue Kentucky Girl Sleepless Nights Defying Gravity Sweet Dreams Hello Stranger Too Far Gone Sin City |
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Americana VI : John Gorka John Gorka is a contemporary American folk musician. Rolling Stone magazine called him "the preeminent male singer-songwriter of what has been dubbed the New Folk Movement." His rich, multi-faceted songs full of depth, beauty and emotion have gained increasing attention from critics and audiences across the country. Gorka is widely regarded as “one of contemporary folk music’s leading talents.” Always Full Of Life Italian Girls House In The Fields Look The Other Way The One That Got Away Land Of The Bottom Line Love Is Our Cross To Bear Armed With A Broken Heart I Saw A Stranger With Your Hair |
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Americana V : John Prine John Prine was given a Lifetime Achievement Award for songwriting by the UK's BBC Radio and was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Prine has taken his place as one of the most influential songwriters of his generation. Bob Dylan said that Prine was one of his favorite writers, stating "Prine's stuff is pure Proustian existentialism. And he writes beautiful songs." Killing The Blues Unwed Fathers Hello In There The Hobo Song Angel From Montgomery One Red Rose Sam Stone Jesus... The Missing Years Donald & Lydia Christmas In Prison |
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Americana IV : Kate Wolf Kate Wolf was an American folk singer and songwriter. Though her career was relatively short, she had a significant impact on the folk music scene. She died at age 44, after a long battle with leukemia. Kate Wolf's music is celebrated each year toward the end of June at the Kate Wolf Memorial Music Festival. Lines On The Paper Everybody's Looking For The Same Thing Amazed To Find You're Still On My Mind Back Roads I Never Knew My Father It Ain't In The Wine Riding In The Country Telluride Sitting On The Porch You're Not Standing Like You Used To Midnight On The Water Tequila & Me |
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Americana III : Emmylou Harris Duets In addition to her work as a solo singer-songwriter, Emmylou Harris is sought after as a backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists. She has been nominated as the best Americana artist for the Grammy awards. Here she sings with with other musical artists. Angel Eyes (with Willie Nelson) Goodbye (with Steve Earle) Magnolia Wind (with John Prine) Anyhow I Love You (with Guy Clark) Greenville (with Lucinda Williams) Juanita (with Sheryl Crow) Romance in Durango (with Bob Dylan) Sin City (with Jeff Beck) Sonny (with Mary Black and Dolores Keane) Mexican Wind (with Jann Browne) |
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Americana II : The Be Good Tanyas The Be Good Tanyas are a Canadian group formed in 1999 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The style of music they performed can be referred to as alt-country or Americana. Momsong Don't You Fall Birds Junkie Song Broken Telephone Dogsong 2 I Wish My Baby Were Born In Spite of All The Damage It's Not Happening Sleep Dog Lullaby |
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Americana I : The Everbodyfields An alternative folk/country band from Johnson City, Tennessee, fronted by Sam Quinn and Jill Andrews. Be sure to check out 'Out On The Highway' and 'The Red Rose' - extraordinary lyrics and tales of moonshiners. By Your Side Out On The Highway The Only King The Red Rose Everything Is Okay Savior Lonely Anywhere Wasted Time |
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? : songs from the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? is the music from the 2000 American film. With the film set in Mississippi during the Great Depression, the soundtrack uses bluegrass, country, gospel, blues, and folk music appropriate to that time period (1929-1939).. I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow Down To The River To Pray Keep On The Sunny Side In The Jailhouse Now You Are My Sunshine Nobody But The Baby Big Rock Candy I'll Fly Away I Am Weary Angel Band O Death |
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The Beach Boys |
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Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová are a folk-rock duo who played lovers in the exquisite 2006 musical film, Once. Hansard, 40, and Czech songstress Irglová, 22, fell in love in real life. When the couple won an Oscar for "Falling Slowly," audiences swooned. Two years later, they broke up. But while the romance was gone, their group, Swell Season, remained. Once Lies Leave Renata Alone Apart Falling Slowly If You Want Me When Your Mind's Made Up |
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Merle Haggard - Dwight Yoakam Merle Haggard and his band helped create the "Bakersfield Sound", which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecasters mixed with traditional country steel guitar and new vocal harmonies; a sound with a rough edge not heard on the more polished Nashville style of slick and orchestrated music that nowadays passes for 'country music'. Dwight Yoakam, with his louder, hard-edged 'honky-tonk' syle of singing and playing, is a youger award winning country music artist associated with the Bakersfield Sound. DWIGHT YOAKAM: Little Sister I Sang Dixie Guitars, Cadillacs Long White Cadillac Streets of Bakersfield Dim Lights, Thick Smoke MERLE HAGGARD: Mama Tried Hungry Eyes The Fugitive Sing Me Back Home If We Make It Through December Today I Started Loving You Again |
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Bob Dylan - songs from the early years Among the most successful folk-rock duos ever recorded, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel crafted a series of memorable hit albums and singles featuring their choirboy harmonies, ringing acoustic and electric guitars, and Simon's acute, finely wrought songwriting. The pair always inhabited the more polished end of the folk-rock spectrum. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right The Times They Are A-Changin' It's All Over Now, Baby Blue Talkin' World War III Blues A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall Boots Of Spanish Leather One Too Many Mornings Positively 4th Street Blowin' In The Wind Bob Dylan's Dream It Ain't Me, Babe Corrina, Corrina |
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The Supremes The Supremes were an American female singing group and the premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s. The Supremes were America's most successful vocal group with 12 number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100. At their peak in the mid-1960s, the Supremes rivaled the Beatles in worldwide popularity. The Supremes sang in a polished style that bridged the worlds of pop and soul. . Baby Love Love Child Come See About Me Back In My Arms Again Where Did Our Love Go You Keep Me Hanging On Stop! In The Name Of Love My World Is Empty Without You Someday We'll Be Together Again Love Is Here And Now You're Gone |
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Simon & Garfunkel Among the most successful folk-rock duos ever recorded, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel crafted a series of memorable hit albums and singles featuring their choirboy harmonies, ringing acoustic and electric guitars, and Simon's acute, finely wrought songwriting. The pair always inhabited the more polished end of the folk-rock spectrum. Still Crazy After All These Years 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover The Dangling Conversation The Sound of Silence Homeward Bound Slip Slidin' Away El Condor Pasa Mrs. Robinson I Am a Rock The Boxer Bookends America Cecilia |
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Tom Waits Tom Waits has emerged as an extraordinary and innovative force, a unique voice whose music remains well beyond the fads and fashions of popular culture. From tender and poignant to strange and twisted, his songs often explore the dark side of society. He gives his his trademark gravelly voice to romantics, drifters, con artists and those living on the fringe. I Hope That I Don't Fall In Love With You The House Where Nobody Lives The Heart of Saturday Night Tom Traubert's Blues Good Old World Georgia Lee Blind Love Martha Ol' 55 Rosie |
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Rod Stewart Rod Stewart is a British rock singer-songwriter. Stewart is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 100 million records worldwide. With his distinctive raspy singing voice, Stewart came to prominence in the late 1960s and early 1970s. His early albums were a fusion of rock, folk music, soul music and R&B. Stewart was inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the UK Music Hall of Fame. Some Guys Have All The Luck I Don't Want To Talk About It The First Cut Is The Deepest Tomorrow Is A Long Time This Old Heart Of Mine I'd Rather Go Blind Reason To Believe Mandolin Wind Still Love You Young Turks Maggie May Sailing |
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Elton John Sir Elton John is an English singer-songwriter. He has made more than 30 albums. In his five-decade career John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. Elton John's unique blend of pop and rock styles turned him into one of the biggest music icons of the 20th Century. Candle In The Wind Crocodile Rock Rocket Man Your Song Daniel Sad Songs Tiny Dancer Bennie And The Jets Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues |
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Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival brought rock back to its roots with their concise synthesis of rockabilly, pop, R&B, and country. The band's genius was their ability to accomplish this with the economic, primal power of a classic rockabilly ensemble. The band has sold 26 million albums in the United States alone and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I Heard It Through the Grapevine Have You Ever Seen the Rain Long As I Can See the Light Lookin' Out My Back Door Run Through the Jungle Up Around the Bend Who'll Stop the Rain Bad Moon Rising Fortunate Son Proud Mary Susie Q Lodi |
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The Eagles "The Eagles chronicled America in the high-flying Seventies, a time of rapidly changing social mores leading up to what was called “life in the fast lane.” Between the lines, their favorite subject matter was the pursuit and unraveling of the American dream. They began as wide-eyed country-rockers on the fertile Los Angeles music scene and evolved into purveyors of grandiose, dark-themed albums about excess and seduction." Hotel California I Can't Tell You Why Already Gone Lyin' Eyes Tequila Sunrise Take It To The Limit Best Of My Love After The Thrill Is Gone One Of These Nights New Kid In Town |
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The Everly Brothers The Everly Brothers were American country-influenced rock and roll singers, known for steel-string guitar playing and close harmony singing. Rolling Stone magazine said they "are the most important vocal duo in rock. The enduring influence of their close, expressive harmonies is evident in the work of British bands like the Beatles and of folk-oriented acts such as Simon and Garfunkel. " The Everly Brothers were elected to both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Country Music Hall of Fame. So Sad Born Yesterday Bye Bye Love All I Have To Do Is Dream I Wonder If I Care As Much Brand New Heartache Cathy's Clown Let It Be Me Maybe Tomorrow Love Hurts Wake Up Little Susie Til I Kissed You |
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Willie Nelson - Music from 'Red Headed Stranger' |
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Ricky Skaggs - Ricky Skaggs stands out as one of the greatest country singers and musicians of recent decades. In recent years, assuming the role of elder statesman of country music, Skaggs has sought to keep alive and pass on the great bluegrass tradition he inherited. "I feel like my mission in life is to introduce a new generation of listeners to this music. I'm always conscious and mindful that there's a lot of people sitting out there listening to me that don't know where this music came from." The following is a selection of ballads. Two Highways Waitin' For The Sun To Shine Dim Lights Thick Smoke I Don't Care Cryin' My Heart Out I Wouldn't Change You If That's The Way You Feel You've Got a Lover Lost To A Stranger Old Love Letters You May See Me Walkin' Angel On My Mind |
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Bruce Springsteen - An American musician and songwriter who has been nicknamed "The Boss". Springsteen is widely known for his poetic lyrics, working class songs, and left-wing political sentiments. Springsteen's recordings have included both rock albums and more sombre folk-oriented works. His most successful studio albums show a talent for finding grandeur in the struggles of daily American life. - Here is a selection of songs about outcasts and outlaws; the dispossessed and the disillusioned. Stolen Car Across the Border Highway 29 Ghost of Tom Joad Nebraska The River Straight Time Used Cars Highway Patrolman Mansion On The Hill The Line My Hometown Streets Of Philadelphia |
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Buddy Holly - Richtie Valens |
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Elvis Presley - songs from the early years Elvis Presley (1935 – 1977) was an American singer, musician, and actor. One of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as "the King of Rock and Roll", or simply, "the King". Presley is one of the most celebrated musicians of 20th-century. He is the best-selling solo artist in the history of recorded music. I Forgot To Remember To Forget My Baby Left Me One Night Don't Blue Christmas Heartbreak Hotel I Got A Woman Lawdy Miss Clawdy You're Right, I'm Left, She's Gone Loving You Money Honey That's All Right *The Only King (a song about Elvis)* |
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J.D. Crowe & The New South One of the greatest bluegrass bands ever assembled. J.D. Crowe & the New South is one of the most influential and pioneering bands in the history of bluegrass. They offered a new kind of traditional and progressive bluegrass with performances that are unsurpassed. Below is a sample of their bluegrass ballads. I'm So Afraid Of Losing You Again I Only Wish You Knew I Don't Know Summer Wages Sin City Ten Degrees And Getting Colder Rock Salt And Nails Lefty's Old Guitar In My Next Life Home Sweet Home Revisited Come On Down To My World She Knows When You're On My Mind Again |
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Grace Slick / Janis Joplin Grace Slick was one of the first female rock stars, and along with her close contemporary Janis Joplin, was an important figure in the development of rock music in the late 1960s. These two women brought psychedelic rock to new levels with their voices. Slick maintained a friendship with Janis Joplin that began early in her music career and lasted until Joplin's death by drug overdose on October 4, 1970. Somebody To Love My Best Friend White Rabbit Today D.C.B.A. -25 Comin' Back To Me Ball And Chain Oh, Sweet Mary Piece Of My Heart Cry Baby Mercedes-Benz Get It While You Can |
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The Fleetwoods The Fleetwoods were in a class by themselves: crystalline harmonies weave memories of lost innocence and first love. The Fleetwoods were pop balladeers in the golden age of rock 'n roll. Their gentle musical interplay updated what groups did years before, with a touch of folk harmony mixed in. The results are beautiful. You Mean Everything to Me Runaround Mr. Blue Tragedy The Great Imposter Skylark Unchained Melody Goodnight My Love Gone Come Softly to Me |
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Neil Young Neil Young is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He released his first solo album in 1968 and his career has spanned over 40 years and 35 albums. His often cryptic studies of lonely desperation and antiheroics have led many to brand him a loner and a recluse. The songs below are from his early albums 'After The Goldrush' and 'Harvest' Only Love Can Break Your Heart Don't Let It Bring You Down After The Goldrush Sugar Mountain Tell Me Why Harvest Birds Old Man Heart of Gold I Believe in You Till The Morning Comes The Needle And The Damage Done |
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Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac is a British-American rock band. The eponymous "Fleetwood Mac" album sold over 5 million copies. The next album "Rumours" was the recipient of the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and sold over 40 million copies worldwide - one of the biggest-selling albums of all time. Go Your Own Way Rhiannon Dreams Landslide Gold Dust Woman Monday Morning Never Going Back Again Oh Daddy Over My Head Say You Love Me The Chain Songbird |
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Jackson Browne Jackson Browne was the quintessential sensitive Californian singer/songwriter. The majority of his songs are highly personal. His introspective, literate lyrics struck a nerve, and his laid-back folk-rock set the pattern for much of the music to come out of California during the '70s. Running On Empty Cocaine Doctor My Eyes Rosie For A Dancer Love Needs A Heart Nothing But Time Shaky Town The Pretender You Love The Thunder The Road These Days |
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Linda Ronstadt With roots in the Los Angeles country and folk-rock scenes, Linda Ronstadt became one of the most popular interpretive singers of the '70s. She has earned eleven Grammy Awards, and two Academy of Country Music awards. She has lent her voice to over 120 albums and has released over 30 solo albums. Ooh, Baby Baby I'll Be Your Baby Tonight Birds Crazy Arms Heart Like A Wheel I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You) Keep Me From Blowing Away I Fall To Pieces Love Has No Pride I Still Miss Someone You're No Good Louise |
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Johnny Ace Otis Redding |
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Crosby, Stills, and Nash Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) is a folk rock supergroup made up of David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash (joined by occasional fourth member Neil Young). They are noted for their intricate vocal harmonies, political activism, and lasting influence on American music and culture. Helplessly Hoping Teach Your Children Woodstock Judy Blue Eyes Long Time Gone Our House Wooden Ships You Don't Have To Cry Helpless Déjà Vu Find The Cost Of Freedom 49 Bye-Byes |
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Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter. She is a multi-platinum and four-time Grammy Award-winning artist. Known largely as a contemporary folk musician, her music also touches on blues and pop music. Her lyrics have a poetic depth of feeling and insight. Baby, Can I Hold You Fast Car Smoke And Ashes I Did It All All That You Have Is Your Soul At This Point In My Life Change Goodbye Cold Feet Less Than Strangers I Am Yours Bang Bang Bang |
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The Byrds The Byrds are considered by critics to be one of the most influential bands of the 1960s.They pioneered the musical genre of folk rock, melding the influence of The Beatles and other British Invasion bands with contemporary and traditional folk music. Turn, Turn, Turn It's All Over Now Baby Blue Old John Robertson Mr. Tambourine Man Hickory Wind Eight Miles High You Don't Miss Your Water Change Is Now You Ain't Goin' Nowhere So You Want To Be A Rock & Roll Star Set You Free This Time Goin' Back |
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Joan Baez Joan Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter, musician, and a prominent activist. She has performed publicly for over 55 years, releasing over 30 albums. Love Song To A Stranger It's All Over Now Baby Blue Man Of Constant Sorrow Please Come To Boston Jesse Love Is Just A Four-Letter Word Don't Think Twice, It's All Right Prison Trilogy Silver Dagger Stewball Diamonds And Rust |
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Love Lost - PART TWO So Begins The Task - Stephen Stills I Still Miss Someone - sung by Charlie Louvin and by Joan Baez Are My Thoughts With You - sung by Earl Scruggs Revue Coming Back to Me - sung by Jefferson Airplane Hide It So Deep - sung by Stephen Stills King Blue - sung by Earl Scruggs Revue Last Kiss - sung by Taylor Swift Amazed To Find - sung by Kate Wolf Love Has No Pride - sung by Linda Ronstadt Walk Away Renée - sung by The Left Banke and by Linda Ronstadt and Ann Savoy |
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Love Lost - PART ONE So Sad - sung by Emmylou Harris and by The Everly Brothers Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain - sung by Brandi Carlile and by Willie Nelson Days Go By - sung by Dirty Vegas If That's the Way You Feel - sung by Ricky Skaggs Are You Lonseome Tonight - sung by Elvis Presley Martha - sung by Tom Waits On Second Avenue - sung by Art Garfunkel Time On My Hands - sung by Chaim Tannenbaum Warmth of the Sun - sung by The Beach Boys What'll I Do - sung by Rufus Wainwright |
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Anti-War, Dystopian, & Apocalyptic Songs Motherland - by Natalie Merchant After The Goldrush - by Neil Young Run Through The Jungle - by Creedence Clearwater Revival Sky Pilot - by Eric Burdon and The Animals A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall - by Bob Dylan We Don't Need Another Hero - by Tina Turner It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - by R.E.M. Two Suns in the Sunset - by Pink Floyd So Long, Mom - by Tom Lehrer Wooden Ships - by Crosby, Stills, & Nash When in Rome - by Nickel Creek Eve of Destruction - Barry McGuire What Have They Done to the Rain - by Joan Baez |
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Doo Wop Music - Part Three Doo-wop is a type of vocal group harmony with the musical qualities of many vocal parts, nonsense syllables, a simple beat, little instrumentation, and simple music and lyrics. It is ensemble singing, often with a single artist appearing with a backup group. Teardrops - by Lee Andrews and The Hearts This I Swear is True- by The Skyliners There Goes My Baby - by The Drifters 16 Candles - by The Crests Baby It's You- by The Shirelles Come Go With Me - by The Del Vikings Daddy's Home - by Shep And The Limelites Florence - by The Paragons Memories of El Monte - by The Penguins One Summer Night - by The Danleers You Cheated You Lied- by The Shields I'm So Young- by The Students |
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Doo Wop Music - Part Two Doo-wop is a type of vocal group harmony with the musical qualities of many vocal parts, nonsense syllables, a simple beat, little instrumentation, and simple music and lyrics. It is ensemble singing, often with a single artist appearing with a backup group. Sea Of Love - by Phil Phillips and The Twighlights Long Lonely Nights - by Lee Andrews and The Hearts You're So Fine - by The Falcons Tonigh Tonight - by The Mello-Kings There's A Moon Out Tonight - by The Capris Tears On My Pillow - by Little Anthony and The Imperials Once In A While - by The Chimes Oh What A Night - by The Dells I Only Have Eyes For You - by The Flamingos Deserie - by The Charts A Thousand Miles Away- by The Heartbeats Little Star- by The Elegants |
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Doo Wop Music - Part One Doo-wop is a type of vocal group harmony with the musical qualities of many vocal parts, nonsense syllables, a simple beat, little instrumentation, and simple music and lyrics. It is ensemble singing with single artists appearing with a backing group. It achieved mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s. For Your Precious Love - by Jerry Butler and The Impressions In The Still of The Night - by The Five Satins Happy Happy Birthday Baby - by The Tune Weavers Since I Don't Have You - by The Skyliners Little Darlin' - by The Diamonds Earth Angel - by The Penguins Maybe - by The Chantels Lovers Never Say Goodbye - by The Flamingos Angel Baby - by Rosie and The Originals So Fine - by The Fiestas A Thousand Stars - by Kathy Young and The Innocents The Way You Look Tonight - by The Jaguars |
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Cat Stevens (now sings under the name Yusuf) Cat Stevens is a British singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, humanitarian, and philanthropist. His early 1970s record albums Tea for the Tillerman and Teaser and the Firecat were both certified triple platinum in the United States. The songs below are extraordinary! Tea For The Tillerman How Can I Tell You Trouble Wild World Where Do The Children Play Rubylove Longer Boats Lady D'Arbanville Father and Son Hard-Headed Woman |
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The Grateful Dead - 'American Beauty' Grateful Dead were an American rock band formed in 1960's in California. The band was known for its unique and eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, folk, bluegrass, blues, reggae, country, improvisational jazz, psychedelia, and space rock. "Their music touches on ground that most other groups don't even know exists." Box of Rain Candyman Friend of The Devil Brokedown Palace Attics of My Life Operator Ripple Sugar Magnolia 'Til the Morning Comes Truckin' |
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Delta Blues: Mississippi John Hurt Texas Blues: Mance Lipscomb |
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The Bee Gees Bee Gees were comprised of three brothers. The group sang three-part harmonies that were instantly recognisable. The Bee Gees' music sales rank them among the best-selling artists of all time. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Stayin' Alive If I Can't Have You How Deep Is Your Love? Lonely Days Love So Right How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? More Than a Woman To Love Somebody Tragedy You Should Be Dancing |
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Songs for Summer California Girls - by The Beach Boys Dancing in The Streets - by Martha and The Vandellas In The Summertime- by Mungo Jerry All Summer Long - by The Beach Boys Margaritaville - by Jimmy Buffett Do It Again - by The Beach Boys Lonely Summer Nights - by The Stray Cats One Summer Night - by The Danleers School Is Out - by Gary U.S. Bonds Sugar Magnolia - by The Grateful Dead Summer Breeze - by Seals & Croft Summer in The City - by The Lovin' Sooonful Summer of '69- by Bryan Adams Summertime - by Janis Joplin Summertime Blues - by Eddie Cochran Summertime Summertime - by The Jamies Surfer Girl - by The Beach Boys Surfin' Safari - by The Beach Boys Under The Boardwalk- by Drifters Warmth of The Sun- by The Beach Boys |
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Songs for Spring Here Comes the Sun - sung by The Beatles Perfect Day - sung by Lou Reed, David Bowie, Emmylou Harris, Luciano Pavoroti, Elton John, plus others Riding in the Country- sung by Kate Wolf Sitting on the Porch - sung by Kate Wolf Good Day Sunshine - sung by the Beatles 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) - sung by Simon and Garfunkel Saturday in the Park - sung by Chicago Spring Fever - sung by Elvis Presley Spring Affair - sung by Donna Summer Springtime in The Rockies - sung by Michael Martin Murphey April in Paris - sung by Frank Sinatra Somewhere Over the Rainbow / It's a Wonderful World - sung by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole Daydream - sung by The Lovin' Spoonful It's a Beautiful Day - sung by U2 The First Day of Spring - sung by Noah and The Whale Spring Can Really Hang You Up - sung by Bette Midler Another Spring - sung by Nina Simone The Boys Are Back in Town - sung by Thin Lizzy Suddenly It's Spring- sung by June Christy Zip-a-Dee Doo-Dah - sung by James Baskett Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'- sung by Curly McLain Spring Again - sung by Lou Rawls Won't You Be My Neighbor? - sung by Fred Rogers |
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Songs for Winter I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm - sung by Billie Holiday Winter Wonderland - sung by Louis Armstrong Baby. It's Cold Outside - sung by Ray Charles and Betty Carter A Hazy Shade of Winter - sung by Simon and Garfunkel I Am a Rock - sung by Simon and Garfunkel Long December - sung by Counting Crows Sometimes in Winter - sung by Blood, Sweat, and Tears If We Make It Through December - sung by Merle Haggard Winter- sung by The Rolling Stones Winter Rose - sung by Paul McCartney and Wings Winter Time - sung by The Steve Miller Band Winter's Day - sung by Tommy Roe Winterlong - sung by Neil Young Winter's Tale - sung by The Moody Blues |
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Songs for Autumn Autumn in New York - sung by Billie Holiday Autumn in New York - sung by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong Autumn Leaves - sung by Doris Day Autumn Leaves - sung by Edith Piaf Fall in Philadelphia - sung by Hall & Oates Forever Autumn - sung by The Moody Blues Harvest Moon - sung by Neil Young September in the Rain - sung by Dinah Washington September of My Years- sung by Frank Sinatra September Song- sung by Willie Nelson Try to Remember - sung by The Brothers Four California Dreamin'- sung by The Mamas & The Papas |
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Cities and Towns |
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Cars 455 Rocket - sung by Kathy Mattea Automobile - sung by John Prine Fast Car - sung by Tracy Chapman Fun, Fun, Fun - sung by The Beach Boys Heart of Saturday Night - sung by Tom Waits Hot Rod Lincoln - sung by Commander Cody Little Deuce Coupe- sung by The Beach Boys Mercedes Benz - sung by Janis Joplin Mercury Blues - sung K.C. Douglas No Particular Place To Go - sung by Chuck Berry Ol' '55 - sung by Tom Waits One Piece at a Time - sung by Johnny Cash Pink Cadillac - sung by Aretha Franklin |
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Songs of Protest, Revolt, and Revolution The Times They Are A-Changin' - sung by Bob Dylan Talkin' About a Revolution - sung by Tracy Chapman Won't Get Fooled Again - sung by The Who Sunday, Bloody Sunday - sung by U2l People Have the Power - sung by Patti Smith People Got To Be Free - sung by The Young Rascals Power to the People- sung by John Lennon For What It's Worth - sung by Buffalo Springfield Blowin' In the Wind - sung by Peter, Paul & Mary Revolution - sung by Bob Marley Solidarity - sung by Angelic Upstarts |
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Songs of Friendship You've Got a Friend - sung by Carole King With a Little Help from My Friends - sung by The Beatles That's What Friends Are For - sung by Dionne Warwick and Friends Old Friends - sung by Simon and Garfunkel My Best Friend - sung byJefferson Airplane Lean on Me (I) - sung by Bill Withers Lean on Me (II)- sung by theTV cast of Glee I'll Be There for You - sung by The Rembrandts for the TV program Friends He Was a Friend of Mine - sung by Bob Dylan Friends (I) - sung by Elton John Friends (II) - sung by The Beach Boys You've Got a Friend in Me - sung by Randy Newman for the movie Toy Story 3 Stand By Me - sung by Ben E. King |
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Bluegrass Ballads Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain - sung by J.D. Crowe and The New South Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die - sung by Ricky Skaggs Don't Throw Your Life Away - sung by The Johnson Mountain Boys Home Sweet Home Revisited - sung by J.D. Crowe and The New South I only Wish You Knew - sung by J.D. Crowe and The New South I Still Miss Someone - sung by The Earl Scruggs Review In My Next Life- sung by J.D. Crowe and The New South Look On and Cry - sung by Ralph Stanley and The Clinch Moutain Boys Man of Constant Sorrow - sung by Ralph Stanley and The Clinch Moutain Boys She Knows When You're on My Mind - sung by J.D. Crowe and The New South Sittin' on Top of the World - sung by Earl Scruggs and Friends Summer Wages - sung by J.D. Crowe and The New South You Ain't Going Nowhere - sung by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
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A Blues Sampler Wasted Years - sung by John Lee Hooker and Van Morrison Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out - sung by Bessie Smith I Cried for You - sung by Billie Holiday At Last - sung by Etta James Ball and Chain - sung by Janis Joplin My Carolina Sunshine Girl - sung by Jimmie Rodgers Honest I Do- sung by Jimmy Reed The Thrill is Gone - sung by BB King and Tracy Chapman Anymore - sung by Johnny Ace Where is My Good Man? - sung by Memphis Minnie Dock of The Bay- sung by Otis Redding The Night Time is The Right Time - sung by Ray Charles Trouble in Mind - sung by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee Down So Low - sung by Tracy Nelson |
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Six People Vincent - sung by Don McLean Eleanor Rigby - sung by The Beatles Mr. Bojangles - sung by The Dirt Band Pretty Boy Floyd - sung by The Byrds Emma Rose - sung by Kate Wolf Job - sung by Seatrain |
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Drugs and Alcohol Carmelita - sung by Dwight Yoakam There Stands the Glass - sung by Jerry Lee Lewis Sam Stone - sung by John Prine Tequila Sunrise - sung by The Eagles Margaritaville - sung by Jimmy Buffet Cocaine Blues - sung by Jackson Browne Cocaine - sung by J.J. Cale Snowblind Friend- sung by Hoyt Axton The Needle and The Damage Done - sung by Neil Young Sunday Morning Coming Down - sung by Kris Kristofferson Mother's Little Helper - sung by The Rolling Stones Heroin - sung by The Velvet Underground Codeine - sung by Buffy St. Marie |
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Cowboys El Paso - sung by Marty Robbins Pancho and Lefty - sung by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys - sung by Willie Nelson |
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"Talking" Songs Alice's Restaurant - written and sung by Arlo Guthrie Let Him Roll - written and sung by Guy Clark |
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America (Nationalistic) God Bless the U.S.A. - sung by Lee Greenwood (Critical) Wasteland of the Free - sung by Iris Dement |
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Hope and Happiness Here Comes the Sun - sung by The Beatles I Can See Clearly Now - sung by Jonny Nash Don't Worry, Be Happy - sung by Bobby McFerrin If You Wanna Be Happy - sung by Jimmy Soul If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out - sung by Cat Stevens Dreamcatcher - sung "Rebecca Casey" (Karin Anglin) |
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Young Love At 16 She Was Only Sixteen - sung by Sam Cooke Sixteen Candles - sung by The Crests Sweet Little Sixteen - sung by Chuck Berry At 17 I Saw Her Standing There - sung by The Beatles Dancing Queen - sung by ABBA At Seventeen - sung by Janis Ian |
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Canadian Folk Singers Lakes of Canada - sung by The Innocence Mission Matapedia - sung by Kate & Anna McGarrigle Suzanne - sung by Leonard Cohen If You Could Read My Mind - sung by Gordon Lightfoot Momsong - sung by The Be Good Tanyas Four Strong Winds - sung by Neil Young |
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