Some Of My Favorite Country & Bluegrass Songs

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This is a great cover of the Seldom Scene song "He Rode All The Way to Texas" done by the Tony Rice Unit

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJUGTtdZOps[/youtube]
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Two firsts for me. The artist and the song. Like 'em both. Thanks T.J.
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Tony Rice is an iconic guitar player. His style and ability has been what all the modern flat-pickers strive for.
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Willie can project emotions with his vocals. Cover of Coldplay's The Scientist:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzW4riZCt2s[/youtube]
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Hard to beat the old Red Haired Stranger ::tu::
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I think it's been tried a lot of times though, because he sure looks like he's been beat on quite a bit.
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Welp, the old feller is 82 years old.
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Some have great voices ,but very few make you feel the words they sing.
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I guess I have been listening to him most of my life - I like about anything ol' Willie sings....

Here's one of my favorites from Dan Tyminski, Alison Krauss and Union Station.....with apologies to my Yankee bretheren. :wink:

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjbO9pL-2UY[/youtube]
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Jerry you are a good teacher. Good song unk,we listened to The Stanley Bros,Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs,Tennessee Ernie Ford,etc when I was little.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4uIBMYTvzc

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This is a little long, but if you love Bluegrass Music this is a must watch:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJmSmISL_no#t=5051

Don't know why the YouTube thing is not working for me???
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.....nothing electronic works for me, t. j.!!!!!!!.................... ::facepalm:: .....................
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tjmurphy wrote:This is a little long, but if you love Bluegrass Music this is a must watch:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJmSmISL_no[/youtube]

Don't know why the YouTube thing is not working for me???
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Tanx Jerry ::tu::
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As our friends down under say, "No worries mate."
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Been mega moons since I heard this one.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYNK8A_bXwA[/youtube]
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::uc::

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Great song, Jerry. I'll rate it a 7.....good beat but hard to dance to. ::tu::
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Folks that haven't lived in the country and had chickens probably won't get that song.
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jerryd6818 wrote:Folks that haven't lived in the country and had chickens probably won't get that song.
Oh, I get it mr smarty-pants marine .. .. .. ::nod::
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royal0014 wrote:Has PETA come a knockin' on your door yet?

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They did, country boy. But I sent 'em to your house. :mrgreen:

And 'sides. I wasn't talkin' 'bout you in the first place. ::huff::
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:lol:
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Warning: 2 Hours & 45 Minutes

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9On2btqRj7Q[/youtube]
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Copenhagen- Robert Earl Keen - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TK2WEPdbmUc

Discussion with Wade (Colonel26) about tobacco reminded me of this song. Good for a laugh or two.

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