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Freddy Canon referenced Palasades Park in Bergen County, NJ where I grew up and of course Bruce sang about the Jersey Shore.
He mentions the name of my city (Gatineau) in the first verse...
That smell! I drive that road in JAX frequently. A lot of local rumors about which oak tree he hit!
My City Was Gone
WKRP in Cincinnati
Jesus Take the Wheel. I don't like that one very much, but it specifically mentions Cincinnati.
And my favorite (locals totally get it)
WKRP in Cincinnati
Jesus Take the Wheel. I don't like that one very much, but it specifically mentions Cincinnati.
And my favorite (locals totally get it)
My father was a gambler down in Georgia
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun
And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus
Rollin' down Highway 41.
That's me to a tee. Thanks Allman Brothers.
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun
And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus
Rollin' down Highway 41.
That's me to a tee. Thanks Allman Brothers.
"The Weight" by The Band; I don't live right in Nazareth township, but I'm less than 20 minutes away. Same thing with Billy Joel's "Allentown".
Don't forget
Jackson-Johnny Cash
Jackson-Lucinda Williams
Mississippi Girl-Faith Hill
Mississippi-Sheryl Crow
Mississippi You're on My Mind-Jesse Winchester
You know, for some reason I always assume Jackson, Tennessee when I hear Johnny Cash Jackson....
Well, if you're want to mess around and wreck your health just about any Jackson will do!
