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Shackled up GTO

Maybe the more old songs you carry around the harder it is to add new songs. One late arrival stuck. Red Dirt Road is a coming of age ballad by Brooks and Dunn. “Her daddy didn’t like me much, with my shackled up GTO.”
Well, I guess her daddy didn’t like Ronnie too much, but it [...]

Jonathan Yardley – Jonathan Yardley on ‘Sing Me Home’ – washingtonpost.com

‘Crazy,’ ‘There Stands the Glass,’ ‘Folsom Prison Blues,’ ‘King of the Road,’ ‘I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry,’ ‘Lovesick Blues.’ If you love country music, those are the stations of the cross, song titles that immediately conjure up not merely the songs themselves but other songs of similar import.”