Almost all songs tell a story; through the soundscapes created or the emotional lyrics… but not all songs sound like an actual short story put to music. This playlist is an ode to the classic country and folk songs of the 60’s and 70’s that really told a story – real or fictional.
- Jolene – Dolly Parton
- Dark Lady – Cher
- Ode to Billie Joe – Bobbie Gentry
- The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia – Vicki Lawrence
- Coal Miner’s Daughter – Loretta Lynn
- Tight Fittin’ Jeans – Conway Twitty
- Convoy – C.W. McCall
- Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell
- Delta Dawn – Helen Reddy
- Walkin’ After Midnight – Patsy Cline
- The Gambler – Kenny Rogers
- Harper Valley P.T.A. – Jeannie C. Riley
- Cats In The Cradle – Harry Chapin
- Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’ – Charley Pride
- Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys – Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson
– Emily Keller
Stay tuned for a new Summer Mixtape every week!
