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The Imposter - Elvis Costello

I've always liked Elvis Costello's work and today's Lost Song is my favorite Elvis Costello song; it's a tune called The Imposter which was a track on his…

Remembering Forgotten Songs!

Los Lobos - Life Is Good

Here's a wonderful song that's filled with positivity.  The lyrics are simplistic yet effective.  The first time I came across this great Los Lobos track I…

Remembering Forgotten Songs!

JB Lenoir - Feelin' Good

Today's Lost Music post features on of my favorite blues songs, Feelin' Good by JB Lenoir.  The song has a relaxed atmosphere that brings the listener…

Remembering Forgotten Songs!

Geoff Muldaur

Chevrolet / Big Alice

Geoff Muldaur's Chevrolet / Big Alice has always been a favorite track of mine most probably because it channels a definite New…

Remembering Forgotten Songs!

Turn That Chicken Down: Geraint Watkins

Turn That Chicken Down

I've always felt that Geraint Watkins is an undiscovered treasure.  I love his unique approach to his original songs and…

Remembering Forgotten Songs

David Lindley & El Rayo-X

Tiki Torches At Twilight

Tiki torches at twilight  
Hula girls at the bar  
All the guys from the office  
Are throwing up their cars  
Get to cooking

Remembering Forgotten Songs

John Prine

Jesus, The Missing Years

Today's Lost Music post is a great forgotten John Prine song called Jesus, The Missing Years.  The song speculates upon the unrecorded middle 18 years of…

Remembering Lost Songs!

Mink DeVille - Slow Drain

Little Miss Tragedy is so misunderstood 
She can hear you sniff a whip of a bad drugs a hundred yards away 
And if she gets, you cornered she…

Remembering Forgotten Songs!

"Acclaimed raconteur Ray Bonneville strips his bluesy Americana down to its essentials and steeps it in the humid grooves of the South, creating a compelling poetry of hard living and…

Remembering Forgotten Songs!

Garland Jeffreys

Wild in the Streets

In the heat of the summer 
Better call up the plumber 
And turn on the street pump 
To cool me off 
With your newspaper…

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Bruce Hornsby

Sneaking Up On Boo Radley

Crawl up the back steps 
Up to the back door 
Reach up in the dark 
Turn the handle a little more 
Open up…

Remembering Forgotten Songs!

One of These Days: Adrian Belew

One Of Those Days

"I guess", God said, 
"It's time to let the little people have 
The salad days 
Somebody cut the rain, 
Let