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Saturday, January 16, 2010

Four-Legged Friends: The Puppy Song

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Harry Nilsson: The Puppy Song [ purchase ] Victoria Williams: The Puppy Song [ purchase ] On the surface, this early Harry Nilsson delicacy...

Four-Legged Friends: Howl at the Moon Edition

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Cheryl Wheeler: Howl at the Moon [ purchase ] David Stocker: Penny the Moondog [ purchase ] Cheryl Wheeler is one of those artists who c...

Four-Legged Friends: Seeing Eye Dog

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Ani DiFranco : Seeing Eye Dog [ purchase ] You can go away for a couple of days, and leave a cat to fend for itself. Not so with a dog. Dogs...
Friday, January 15, 2010

Four-Legged Friends: Palomar

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Rheostatics: Palomar [ purchase ] Rheostatics were a unique, creative Canadian band that never achieved much success below the 49th paralle...
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Four-Legged Friends: Four Legs Good. Two Legs Bad.

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Christine Kane: Four Legs Good. Two Legs Bad. [ purchase ] I love this catchy, country-ish, cautionary tale about the importance of cani...

Four-Legged Friends: Dog Gone Wrong

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Freakwater : Dog Gone Wrong [ purchase ] To begin with I would like to commend the efforts of everyone involved in the disaster relief durin...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Four-Legged Friends: 900 Dogs

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The Carnivaleros : 900 Dogs [ purchase ] Chances are, most of you haven’t heard 900 Dogs. The song comes from The Carnivaleros’ album Happy ...

Four-Legged Friends: Beware

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Ann Peebles : Beware [ purchase ] "You better beware of the dog that brings the bone, she´s only trying to break up your home..." ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Four-Legged Friends: Furr

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Blitzen Trapper : Furr [ purchase ] I hope it's OK to post a fairly recent tune but Blitzen Trapper's Furr is a song that tells a st...

Four-Legged Friends: Drive By

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Glen Phillips: Drive By [ purchase ] My New Year's Resolution is to once again become more active on this site and try to post at least ...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Four-Legged Friends: My Dog and Me

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John Hiatt & The Goners : My Dog and Me [ purchase ] This week’s theme is challenging for me for a couple of reasons. Not long ago, I po...

Four-Legged Friends: Police Dog Blues

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Jorma Kaukonen and Tom Hobson: Police Dog Blues [ purchase ] This old "Blind" Arthur Blake tune, first recorded in the early day...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

Four-Legged Friends: Your Bulldog Drinks Champagne

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Jim Stafford : Your Bulldog Drinks Champagne [ purchase ] This week's theme is something I hold dear to my heart. I've been a dog gu...

Four-Legged Friends: Hot Dog Boogie

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The Singing Dogs : Hot Dog Boogie [alas, no purchase possible] Four-legged friends, huh? I´m more fond of cats myself, but if you want dogs,...
Saturday, January 9, 2010

Ten: You and Me Edition

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As I was searching my collection for the songs I would post this week, a strange thing happened: I came across two songs, released sixteen y...

Ten: I Spent My Last $10 (on Birth Control and Beer)

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Two Nice Girls: I Spent My Last $10 (on Birth Control and Beer) [ purchase ] To echo Cybill Shepherd's comment at a gay rights rally i...
Friday, January 8, 2010

Tens: The Progressive Edition

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Moon Mullican : Nine Tenths Of The Tennessee River [ purchase ] Nine Tenths of the Tennessee River. I couldn't resist posting this one! ...
Thursday, January 7, 2010

Ten: Psychedelic Edition

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Mark Mikel: 2010 Anthem [commercially unavailable] I couldn't resist posting Mark Mikel's "2010 Anthem", for the obvious ...

Ten: Perfect 10

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The Beautiful South: Perfect 10 [ purchase ] I drew a complete blank on songs with Ten/10 in the title for this week's theme... not my...
Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Ten: Hang Ten

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The Jazz Mandolin Project: Hang Ten [ purchase ] Legend has it that this spirited improvisational jamjazz piece spontaneously arose from a ...
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