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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:30 AM Original message |
What are some songs told from the perspective of an older woman? |
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Sufi Marmot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Angel From Montgomery by John Prine |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Great! |
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CatBoreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I love that song... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I listen to that song quite often |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Prine's best song. |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. A great song from a great artist |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. "Memory" from Cats ? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Hmmm |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. OK, gotcha...... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Anything by Barbra Streisand |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. On Top of Old Smokey |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. This one |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Whoa! The lyrics alone have me snifflin' |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Oh, I still get the chills |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. That one always gets to me.....There ain't a dry eye in the house |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. You ol' softy you! |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Lovely ... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Hi, Joani! |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. hey hippywife |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Good, Joans! |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It was a large duck. I'm very pleased with everything about yesterday. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That was a courageous undertaking. |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
52. I love that song |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Gimme a Younger Man" by Kacey Jones |
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Horus45 (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. "The Middle Aged Blues Boogie" by Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. "I need a young young man.... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
54. those women are great! |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. Kick |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Diamonds and Rust |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't know how old "older" is, but try some KT Oslin. |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. Oslin's Younger Men is good |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well mine is country. I swing both ways. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. That song always makes me a little sad. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Are all older women songs sad? |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. OMG I remember that song from Northern Exposure! |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. The Iris DeMenty version is sad enough |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. The Man Who Got Away |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. Both Sides Now |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Now I remember this from Love Actually |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is the first time I ever heard this from a women's perspective. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. In the Garden |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. Both Sides Now: |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I don't see anything in the song |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. For instance, |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. OK...that's a good case for it |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. There's an old Peggy Lee song from the late 60s |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. All of which could have been thought by a 25 year-old woman, no? |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I guess, but it didn't seem that way to me when |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Yes, I've heard it, and I agree with you |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. How about this one? |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. Also Suzy Bogguss and Trisha Yearwood |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. Make that hear. Why can't I catch my typos before I post. |
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adriennui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. landslide |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
51. How could I have forgotten this classic. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Sounds like a mid-30's rap |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Elizabeth Edwards had two of her four children when she was 48 and 50 |
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Horus45 (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. She is an amazing woman and would make a great First Lady! |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Kinda an exception that proves the rule, though, yeah? |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Well the thing is... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. To a point |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
60. Walk This Way by Run-DMC |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Oh, go on |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
62. Patty Griffin has a bunch |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
64. Now for a twist on the older women's perspective |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
65. Do Your Duty by Billie Holiday says it all ... |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
66. Ladies Who Lunch |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
67. I'm Still Here |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
68. The whole "Roches" catalog |
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