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Music Appreciation

Swede

(34,935 posts) Mon Nov 18, 2024, 12:36 PM Nov 18

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Wichita Lineman

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Wichita Lineman (Original Post) Swede Nov 18 OP

Love this one. MLAA Nov 18 #1

One of the most intractable earworms Prairie_Seagull Nov 18 #2

I used to sing along with Figarosmom Nov 18 #3

Galveston was another favorite of his songs. Swede Nov 18 #4

Jimmy Webb is my all time favorite singer/songwriter. Numis Nov 22 #7

First song I ever fell in love with as a child...the great Jim Gordon on drums in this...in a letter to me he said LiberalLoner Nov 18 #5

Yep, got up this morning, making coffee and Prairie_Seagull Nov 19 #6

MLAA

(18,704 posts)

1. Love this one.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 12:42 PM

Nov 18

Another good one. His and his wife’s documentary about his decline from Alzheimer’s was touching, insightful and heartbreaking.

Prairie_Seagull

(3,831 posts)

2. One of the most intractable earworms

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 02:33 PM

Nov 18

"Of all time"

Figarosmom

(3,607 posts)

3. I used to sing along with

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 06:52 PM

Nov 18

This one. I don't recall buying any of his albums but I did like many of his songs.i liked Gentle on my Mind and Southern Lights

Swede

(34,935 posts)

4. Galveston was another favorite of his songs.

Reply to Figarosmom (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 06:55 PM

Nov 18

nt

Numis

(2 posts)

7. Jimmy Webb is my all time favorite singer/songwriter.

Reply to Swede (Reply #4)

Fri Nov 22, 2024, 01:29 PM

Nov 22

He is still performing and I have tickets to see him in Palm Springs in January. I can't wait.

LiberalLoner

(10,226 posts)

5. First song I ever fell in love with as a child...the great Jim Gordon on drums in this...in a letter to me he said

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 08:34 PM

Nov 18

He remembered playing on this song so clearly.

Prairie_Seagull

(3,831 posts)

6. Yep, got up this morning, making coffee and

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Tue Nov 19, 2024, 12:43 PM

Nov 19

Started humming, "is still on the line" I think that line is at the end so maybe it's almost over for me.

I need some Robin Trower to replace it.

This is all your fault Swede.

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