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Podcast: Sam Waldron
Episode: Show 61, “Songs with Stories,”
Description: Show 61, “Songs with Stories,” explores interesting stories behind important mid-century songs. Included are “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “St. Louis Blues,” “Get Your Kicks on Route 66,” “Over the Rainbow,” “Peggy Sue,” and “My Funny Valentine,” plus the most-recorded gospel song of all time, the #1-ranked country music hit of all time, and the musical backdrop to a famous movie murder.
Show 61
Songs with Stories
Playlist
1
The Murder
Thriller Movies
2
Peggy Sue
Buddy Holly
3
Blue Moon of Kentucky
Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys
4
Blowin’ in the Wind
Peter, Paul and Mary
5
St. Louis Blues
Pearl Bailey
6
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66
Nat King Cole
7
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