I had never heard Willy and Laura Mae Jones before today. I suppose because the song is telling a story, it reminds me a little of Ode to Billy Joe:
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The most recent Southern Country Rock song that I have added to a playlist:
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The most powerful song I’ve ever heard about a son’s relationship with his Dad.
Eddies voice is pure raw emotion.
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I will always wonder what it was that Billy Joe and the girl were throwing into the water?
Bobbie Gentry has never explained.
Here’s another one in a similar vein as Ode to Billy Joe.
I call them: “Pop gothics”
Helen Reddy here:
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I am listening to FAITH NO MORE! ! !
I never really liked the band, even though at some point I tried to. I still don’t, though their one famous song is allright.
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yeah, truckstop posted Epic awhile back:) Good song!
here’s what I’m gaming to right now.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2wnzm8LoJY
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I have a 70’s Pop playlist that has both Ode to Billie Joe and Angie Baby on it, along with:
I also have a playlist with a diverse variety of songs that tell a story of some kind, which includes Ode to Billie Joe, Angie Baby, You’re so Vain, along with:
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one more for 70’s pop gothic lol.
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When I think of Vikki Carr as a singer, this song always comes to mind:
EDIT: Removed my mix up of Vikki Carr and Vikki Lawrence.
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Vicki Lawrence was Carol Burnett and the Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia.
Vikki Carr is another singer. (Though a very good one!)
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Something y’all never get invited to. 
You know you want too.
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Great cover of Van Morrison from my era.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nPPRQeTxTY
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Oops, you are right of course. I got my Vikki’s mixed up.
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To go along with the Van Morrison cover, another great jam session from MeShell.
One of my favorite Bass players.
Was just listening to some Folk songs:
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God, I LIVED for Tracy in the day:)
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the good old days
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For all the parents. Bonne Nuit to all.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCjhm-qLERQ
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