The song “Pennies from Heaven” was inspired by a conversation between lyricist Johnny Burke and his son during the Great Depression. Burke decided to write a song around the ideaContinue readingPennies from Heaven
Cheek to Cheek
“Cheek to Cheek” is a song written by Irving Berlin in 1934–35, specifically for the star of his new musical, Fred Astaire. The movie was Top Hat, co-starring Ginger Rogers.Continue readingCheek to Cheek
Beyond the Sunset
“Beyond the Sunset” is a song written by Blanche Kerr Brock, Virgil P. Brock, and Albert Kennedy Rowswell.It was released as a single by Hank Williams under the pseudonym LukeContinue readingBeyond the Sunset
You Can’t Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd
You Can’t Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd” by Roger Miller. This lighthearted tune has a catchy melody and playful lyrics that never fail to lift my spirits. It remindsContinue readingYou Can’t Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd
All My Ex’s Live in Texas
“All My Ex’s Live in Texas” is a song written by Sanger D. Shafer and Lyndia J. Shafer, and recorded by American country music singer George Strait. It was releasedContinue readingAll My Ex’s Live in Texas
She Thinks My Tractor’s Sexy
“She Thinks My Tractor’s Sexy” is a song written by Jim Collins and Paul Overstreet and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released on October 4,Continue readingShe Thinks My Tractor’s Sexy
Rednecker
“Rednecker” (stylized in all caps) is the debut single by American country music singer Hardy. It was released on March 4, 2019 as the lead single from his 2018 debutContinue readingRednecker
I’m Gonna Miss Her
“I’m Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin’ Song)” is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Brad Paisley. It was released in February 2002 as the third singleContinue readingI’m Gonna Miss Her
Flushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart
I think we need a week of funny songs. “Flushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart” by Johnny Cash, which was featured on his iconic album “At Folsom Prison” releasedContinue readingFlushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart
Pass me not, O gentle Savior
“He’ll Have to Go” is an American country and pop hit recorded on October 15, 1959, by Jim Reeves. The song, released in the fall of 1959, went on toContinue readingPass me not, O gentle Savior