Music Mondays Following up last week’s post on Todd Snider, this week I’m featuring Loudon Wainwright III, who is another comedic singer/song-writer. The recommended songs are The Swimming Song and Unhappy Anniversary. Both are on Loudon Wainwright III’s Career Moves album. See Also: More on the Swimming Song Tweet
Music Mondays Earl Scruggs passed away late last week at the age of 88. I’ve read a few articles about his passing which of course mention Foggy Mountain Breakdown and the Theme to The Beverly Hillbillies, but his musical legacy was so much more. An Inspiration and Teacher Earl Scruggs was a great inspiration to [...]
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Music Mondays I watched a TV show called Parenthood on Saturday night for the first time. It was an okay show, but a little cheesy. Anyway, they played a bit of a good song at the end called The Swimming Song. Several years ago, I used to pick and sing the song during open mic [...]