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re: How "Louisiana" are you?

Posted by Burger55 on 5/3/24 at 10:36 am
[quote]So, ponce is kind of a cajun haggis?[/quote] No, Ponce is actually edible!! The only choupique i've had is caviar, and I don't know what Maudlin is. Never had a Hand Grenade. Had everything else. ...
Add Moody Blues in '74. My first time in the Assembly Center....

re: Favorite Musician Quotes

Posted by Burger55 on 5/2/24 at 2:06 pm
[quote]Bart: What did you do? Screw up like The Beatles and say you were bigger than Jesus? Homer: All the time! It was the title of our second album![/quote] And the B Sharps didn't even make it on the Fictional Bands thread!...

re: Cornbread and Milk

Posted by Burger55 on 5/2/24 at 11:09 am
Grew up eating that... Always with a little drizzle of Steen's!...

re: Favorite Musician Quotes

Posted by Burger55 on 5/1/24 at 8:48 am
"Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity." John Lennon...

re: RIP Dickey Betts,

Posted by Burger55 on 4/18/24 at 11:17 am
Only Jaimoe endures! RIP Ramblim' Man!...
John Prine & Bonnie Raitt, "Angel from Montgomery" [link=(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T5NuI6Ai-o)]LINK[/link]...

re: Pictures from days gone by....

Posted by Burger55 on 4/10/24 at 11:47 am
I think that's Chris Farley....

re: Pictures from days gone by....

Posted by Burger55 on 4/5/24 at 8:56 am
2nd to last picture obviously pre-"Astroturf"!...

re: Cookie Jar

Posted by Burger55 on 4/1/24 at 7:54 am
Yes, we have one and only Oreos go in it! (for my wife and the grands)...
Kinks "The Moneygoround" Robert owes half to Grenville Who in turn gave half to Larry, who Adored my instrumentals And so he gave half to a foreign publisher He took half the money That was earned in some far distant land Gave back half to Larry And I end up with half of goodness knows wha...

re: Greatest lyricists of all time

Posted by Burger55 on 3/27/24 at 8:42 am
Hard to believe no one has mentioned Van the Man! We were born before the wind Also, younger than the sun 'Ere the bonnie boat was won As we sailed into the mystic Hark now, hear the sailors cry Smell the sea and feel the sky Let your soul and spirit fly Into the mystic Yeah, when that fo...
I'm 68 yo and my grandfather was born in 1874, he was in his late 40's when my father was born. Its quite possible he's telling the truth....
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention; "We're Only In It For The Money". Made me question everything!...

re: What are your fave storysongs?

Posted by Burger55 on 2/29/24 at 10:30 am
Good thread! Two I didn't see mentioned: Angel From Montgomery, John Prine Tangled up in Blue, Bob Dylan...

re: First southern rock band

Posted by Burger55 on 2/21/24 at 11:12 am
Elvis, Scotty & Bill...

re: Most depressing small town?

Posted by Burger55 on 2/9/24 at 2:41 pm
Jeanerette. Nothing left at all after the Yellow Bowl closed....
Unfortunately, Mr. Danny has retired and the shop is shut down. Have to travel to Eunice to get LeJuenes Sausage!...

re: What are some good Winter albums

Posted by Burger55 on 1/8/24 at 3:46 pm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHrkVY6kWKU&list=PLGxaqBTVsgeNIAEraClfzN-4GJE9jAVWM...