Wouldn't call it "favorite" (too many to choose from) but "Ode To Billie Joe" holds up pretty well...N/T - musetap

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Topic - Favorite story-song? - Quint 06:26:38 11/17/06 (67)

Country Death Song - Violent Femmes - Ex Lion Tamer 18:09:30 12/03/06 (0)

A few more... - MikeJ 07:59:14 11/29/06 (2)

Re: A few more... - emtor 11:29:20 11/30/06 (1)

Re: A few more... - MikeJ 12:49:02 11/30/06 (0)

Hungry Eyes-Merle Haggard/I Don't Want to Hear It Anymore-Randy Newman - Quadraflex 00:35:31 11/28/06 (0)

Re: Good subject! * - Sophisticated One 07:16:21 11/24/06 (1)

Re: Good subject! * - emtor 01:21:04 11/25/06 (0)

Lou Reed - Baton Rouge - navman 20:46:11 11/21/06 (0)

Anthrax - efilnikcufecin - NT - oymo 19:45:42 11/21/06 (0)

Jim Croce-You Don't Mess Around with Jim - J-PMatt@Comcast.Net 17:08:34 11/21/06 (0)

Simon and Garfunkle-The Boxer - J-PMatt@Comcast.Net 17:07:24 11/21/06 (0)

The Beatles-Eleanore Rigby - J-PMatt@Comcast.Net 17:06:06 11/21/06 (0)

Another favorite I forgot..."Tam Lin" - Neil E. 12:03:02 11/21/06 (1)

Good one! Matty Groves is great too! - splunge 16:05:21 11/22/06 (0)

I don't want a pickle..... - geoff 17:37:13 11/20/06 (0)

Safe European Home - The Clash, Bonnie Black Hare - Fairport Convention - splunge 16:02:37 11/20/06 (0)

Squeeze: Up The JUnction - dave c 12:29:28 11/20/06 (0)

Lou Reed - Ex Lion Tamer 10:17:06 11/20/06 (2)

VU's "The Gift" is pretty wild - Quint 13:53:13 11/20/06 (0)

Re: Lou Reed - emtor 10:58:13 11/20/06 (0)

Wildwood Flower.......Jim Stafford (nt) - Android 09:22:44 11/20/06 (0)

I'm A Gonna Kill You - YECH 08:23:41 11/20/06 (0)

Tom Russell--at least 2 of his discs are full of stories - LWR 07:17:58 11/20/06 (0)

I wholeheartedly second "A Boy Named Sue." (nt) - LowRedMoon 01:31:04 11/20/06 (0)

Me and My Uncle nt - Atwood 20:40:27 11/19/06 (0)

Duncan - JeffH 18:32:23 11/19/06 (0)

how about either "El Paso" or "Jack Straw"... - mhardy6647 16:18:41 11/19/06 (0)

Re: El Paso ........ Marty Robins - hitsware 14:00:24 11/19/06 (0)

Peter Gabriels "Biko" comes to mind - John_the_Scot 11:57:15 11/19/06 (1)

As does "Family Snapshot". Very moving song... - kenster 15:37:39 11/19/06 (0)

Re: Favorite story-song? - Awe-d-o-file 08:29:51 11/19/06 (0)

Re: Favorite story-song? - Dman 06:37:21 11/19/06 (1)

PS- Since everyone else is posting lyrics, here we go... - Dman 06:41:42 11/19/06 (0)

Harry Chapin's "Cats in the Cradle" - DevilDawgMom 21:25:47 11/18/06 (1)

Re: Harry Chapin's " Taxi " nt - phatty 12:45:39 11/21/06 (0)

Re: Favorite story-song? - halfnote 19:46:22 11/18/06 (0)

dylan - unleasHell 19:02:15 11/18/06 (0)

Dead,Drunk & Naked - Drive By Tuckers / Tempted - Squeeze - woodyjeff 18:40:51 11/18/06 (0)

Taxi - Harry Chapin... - millen 17:14:52 11/18/06 (2)

Few songs wrench my heart like this one... - ArdRi 17:51:03 11/20/06 (1)

Absolutely... - phatty 12:48:22 11/21/06 (0)

Re: Favorite story-song? - lord addleford 14:58:21 11/18/06 (0)

Re: Favorite story-song? - emtor 13:54:21 11/18/06 (0)

"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Gordon LIghtfoot... - Cory M. 13:19:19 11/18/06 (0)

Wouldn't call it "favorite" (too many to choose from) but "Ode To Billie Joe" holds up pretty well...N/T - musetap 12:50:27 11/18/06 (0)

Country Joe: "The Ballad of Jean Desprez" nt - Daryl Zero 10:47:34 11/18/06 (0)

Cats in the Cradle (nt) - reelsmith. 07:30:03 11/18/06 (1)

Good choice! (nt) - Prisoners 08:27:13 11/18/06 (0)

Almost anything by Tom Russell - Neil E. 07:26:08 11/18/06 (0)

"Pancho and Lefty" - olddude55 06:46:24 11/18/06 (1)

I prefer Jimmy dale gilmore - bluelobster 19:01:02 11/19/06 (0)

Beatles- "Rocky Raccoon".... - Todd Krieger 22:01:14 11/17/06 (0)

"Big Bad John" - Jimmy Dean - dwill123 21:37:43 11/17/06 (1)

He was my neighbor for years! LOL! - CQ DX 15:54:11 11/19/06 (0)

Tool - Finch Platte 19:46:50 11/17/06 (0)

"For a Dancer" by Jackson Browne...(nt) - mkuller 19:39:14 11/17/06 (0)

"Smoke on the Water" - Prisoners 19:20:38 11/17/06 (0)

"Then Came the Last Days of May" - Prisoners 19:19:53 11/17/06 (0)

Alice's Restaurant Massacree - laznos 18:43:51 11/17/06 (0)

Leader of the Laundromat ... - brianjones64 18:24:38 11/17/06 (0)

Paradise by the Dashboard Light - guest 18:11:34 11/17/06 (1)

Yes, yes!! Definitely! ; -) (n/t) - Cory M. 13:21:53 11/18/06 (0)

Ramblin Jack Elliot, '912 Greens.' - J.R. 16:48:56 11/17/06 (0)

ballad of spider john - musiclistener 14:39:13 11/17/06 (1)

the same guy who wrote "Muskrat Love"! - mhardy6647 18:26:32 11/17/06 (0)

Re: Favorite story-song? - boboli 09:47:53 11/17/06 (0)

This should be a movie - LWR 07:29:53 11/17/06 (0)

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Wouldn't call it "favorite" (too many to choose from) but "Ode To Billie Joe" holds up pretty well...N/T - musetap 12:50:27 11/18/06 (0)