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I’m just gonna come right out with it, because there’s no point in covering up.
I’m tired, people.
For assistance this morning, I turn to my beloved North Carolina. Help me, Rick, Mary, and Dave, help me!
Southern Culture On The Skids - Too Much Pork For Just One Fork from Ditch Diggin’ (insound / amazon CD / [...]

Hooray.
Dude ‘N Nem - Watch My Feet (amazon CD / amazon mp3 / itunes)

Today I’m going to make some people very happy.
Detroit Grand Pubahs - Sandwiches from Funk All Y’all (amazon)

I don’t think I ever heard this until just recently, and that’s an insane shame. It’s from Viva Las Vegas, but the number was cut from the film. Maybe because it was way too saucy.
Elvis Presley & Ann-Margret - You’re The Boss available on The Very Best Of Ann-Margret (amazon / itunes), Viva [...]

I mentioned Craig Mack last week, so here he is. Great, great, great!
So great, in fact, that when Ja Rule rapped over a sample of it for Jennifer Lopez’s “Ain’t It Funny,” he copied his delivery 100%. I hope he at least took Mr. Mack to dinner. (And just like a piece of [...]

After a good Townes Van Zandt cry, I find it’s always helpful to pick myself up with a bouncy tune about chicken. Please go see Deke Dickerson when he comes to your town - he’s an amazing guitarist and an American treasure.
Deke Dickerson And The Ecco-Fonics - What’s That Cookin’ from Number One Hit [...]

Elvis Presley - Sand Castles
Elvis Presley - Queenie Wahine’s Papaya
from Paradise Hawaiian Style

It’s double-shot Tuesday, and we’re gonna Get The Tom OutTM. This one’s a double shout-out to Prince Edward Island from Canadian hero Stompin’ Tom Connors.
Stompin’ Tom Connors - The Ketchup Song
Stompin’ Tom Connors - Bud The Spud
from Souvenirs (amazon)
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