Holly Golightly: Walk A Mile [ purchase ] This is the fabulous first track from Holly Golightly 's fantastic 2003 album Truly She Is No...

These are leftovers that I'd thought worth posting. It's too hot to trot out a few paragraphs, so I'll let the music do the talk...

The Tragically Hip: Boots or Hearts [ purchase ] A song about the end of a relationship and the now insurmountable distance between the two...

Bob Dylan: Positively 4th Street [ purchase ] No survey of footwear in song could be complete without a nod to the greatest lines ever wri...

Patty Griffin : Burgundy Shoes [ purchase ] The hot weather has finally hit SoCal - I find myself unable to sleep and writing a post about P...

The Cramps: Dames, Booze, Chains, and Boots [ purchase ] Some call it psychobilly, Some call it garage rock... Others could call it somethi...

Dolly Parton: Daddy's Workin' Boots [ purchase ] Aside from liking country music, Dolly Parton and I have nothing in common. If the...

Kathleen Edwards: Hockey Skates [ purchase ] One of my favorite artists to have emerged into the alt-everything stew since the millenium, ...

Backsliders: Cowboy Boots [ purchase ] Once again mining the classic era of alt.country ... 1997 for those of you keeping score at home .....

[ purchase ] Shoes: Running Start I'm a big fan of technological advancement, but not when it comes to music technology. Vintage ...

Black Sabbath: Fairies Wear Boots [ purchase ] Okay, enough with all the folk and country: it's time to give this blog some balls .

Gladys Knight and the Pips: Just Walk In My Shoes [ purchase ] One of the best Motown soul singles ever recorded, period. Though the song...

Amy Winehouse: Fuck Me Pumps [ purchase ] While Amy's life has become a pathetically public shambles, this tune was recorded when she ...

Townes Van Zandt: Flyin' Shoes [ purchase ] Townes Van Zandt wrote a lot of songs about leaving. Here is one of the best. Days full of ...

Carl Perkins : Blue Suede Shoes [ purchase ] Blue Suede Shoes is an important song in Rock's history. It's considered one of the fir...

Jill Sobule: Big Shoes [ purchase ] A sweet, funny and heartbreaking tale about having to wear orthopaedic (yes, we use extra letters here ...

Old 97's: The Other Shoe [ purchase ] They may be pop stars now, but back in the day the Old 97's were the little alt.country band...

Bobby McFerrin: Turtle Shoes [ purchase ] Long before he crashed the Pop party with Don't Worry, Be Happy , Bobby McFerrin was a t...

Steve Goodman: Red Ball Jets [ purchase ] What are Red Ball Jets? Just let Steve Goodman tell you… If you want to read a great book about...

We've already had two posts on red shoes (Loretta Lynn's Little Red Shoes and Elvis Costello's Red Shoes ), but there are plent...