tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post8575498003646840911..comments2024-03-28T02:15:06.910-07:00Comments on Tossing It Out: Ask Arlee: 30 questions about musicArlee Birdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-8826021240323997082013-09-03T08:52:48.383-07:002013-09-03T08:52:48.383-07:00CW - That's a good addition though I don't...CW - That's a good addition though I don't know how much I'd want to dwell on that right now.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-52421583287655787722013-09-03T08:11:42.027-07:002013-09-03T08:11:42.027-07:00Just got done going through DiscConnected's li...Just got done going through DiscConnected's list. I enjoyed yours as well, and will be trying my hand later today.<br /><br />One thing I would mention is, in place of some of the more repetitive questions, I'd have liked to have seen "A song you want played at your funeral". I might add that one to mine.CWMartinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06798867734074134647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-28267336783210517332013-08-30T18:29:03.166-07:002013-08-30T18:29:03.166-07:00Beer -- Everything old is new again! My music is s...Beer -- Everything old is new again! My music is stuff that's typically been around for a long time.<br /><br />Dr Johnnie-- Not familiar with "Killer Joe" but I know you have good taste.<br /><br />Buck - I won't be dancing solo. Maybe I'll join in if everyone is doing it.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-75614407819194507242013-08-30T18:20:05.888-07:002013-08-30T18:20:05.888-07:00To be honest, I haven't heard of a bunch of th...To be honest, I haven't heard of a bunch of these songs. But the ones I do recognize are classics. I can't wait for the next Halloween party so we can see Lee bust out his best Michael Jackson Thriller dance!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-46675883774963872592013-08-29T16:53:12.810-07:002013-08-29T16:53:12.810-07:00This is a killer post. So many familiar songs. In ...This is a killer post. So many familiar songs. In keeping with this post, my song of choice would be, are you ready for this? "Killer Joe." No need to applaud so loud. Blessings. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-45349166838071139952013-08-29T06:02:39.013-07:002013-08-29T06:02:39.013-07:00I love your answers. Half of these songs I'd n...I love your answers. Half of these songs I'd not even heard of. It's always nice to be surprised with new (to me) music. I'm looking forward to that BotB.A Beer for the Showerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17029139745335325356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-65973996983498389382013-08-28T21:21:23.579-07:002013-08-28T21:21:23.579-07:00Robin -- I had a great time with this as I always ...Robin -- I had a great time with this as I always do when I'm putting together compilations of music favorites.<br /><br />Mitch -- Thank's for inspiring this post and setting the example for me. I never got to see America perform but I was always a fan.<br /><br />Sound -- Let me know when you do it so I'm sure to come see your list.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-64905407185797111772013-08-28T21:01:24.941-07:002013-08-28T21:01:24.941-07:00I like your choices. I think I'll have to do t...I like your choices. I think I'll have to do this one myself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-57358123223702254052013-08-28T17:55:26.129-07:002013-08-28T17:55:26.129-07:00Wow, that was a lot of fun to read, and I'm gl...Wow, that was a lot of fun to read, and I'm glad you finally got around to it. I knew more than half the songs you mentioned, which is pretty cool, but a few I looked at and said "That's a song?" lol Thriller; we have that one in common, and I love that one of the previous commenters threw in "A Horse With No Name; I've seen America live 4 or 5 times.<br /><br />Way to go; great stuff!Mitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02125633934727204568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-42744458390130861722013-08-28T12:57:42.166-07:002013-08-28T12:57:42.166-07:00That is a fairly eclectic bunch of songs, Lee. I ...That is a fairly eclectic bunch of songs, Lee. I enjoyed this very much. I hope you had as much fun putting it together:)Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14932408372240147454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-61978245256843464052013-08-28T12:19:33.104-07:002013-08-28T12:19:33.104-07:00Sia -- This wasn't a blogfest. Mitch did his ...Sia -- This wasn't a blogfest. Mitch did his list back in April and I've just been saving up to do it on mine.<br /><br />Larry -- Of course I'd welcome your take on these. After all I copied this from someone who picked it up from someone else who found it somewhere else. I'm the same way about changing my answers. I could do this every year and probably come up with different answers each time.<br /><br />L.Diane -- I was on the road when "Baker Street" was on the airwaves. It became kind of my theme song at the time.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-36952521623941452082013-08-28T11:35:36.531-07:002013-08-28T11:35:36.531-07:00I was 11 or 12 when Baker's Street came out, s...I was 11 or 12 when Baker's Street came out, so that would likely be my pick for preteen song. <br /><br />I canNOT sing, but I do enjoy singing Karaoke. My husband and I will sing "More Than Words" together. (It was our wedding song.)L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-26288928327149296362013-08-28T10:18:17.507-07:002013-08-28T10:18:17.507-07:00Lee-
Interesting questions and answers.
The only...Lee-<br /><br />Interesting questions and answers.<br /><br />The only problem with efforts like this is that if you ask me on a different day you are bound to get a different set of answers.<br /><br />Hopefully you will not mind my posting my own take on these, although it will probably be next week....<br /><br />...so the answers will not be the same as today!<br /><br />Larry<br /><br />LarryDiscConnectedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013919800637508392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-79264810889042814502013-08-28T09:36:09.768-07:002013-08-28T09:36:09.768-07:00My mon used to sign Wayward Wind. I love that song...My mon used to sign Wayward Wind. I love that song. I've always loved Good Vibrations and I remember my parents playing that record a lot!Course they also played Help Me Rhonda and Little GTO--my brothers and I would all sing that one at the top of lungs and the boys would provide the slapping gears and engine noise, lololol!<br /><br />I just don't have room in my schedule for more blogfests, altho this one sounds fun.<br /><br /><a href="http://siamckye.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Sia McKye Over Coffee</a><br /><br />~Sia McKye~https://www.blogger.com/profile/08470562659597351033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-76642987789372184942013-08-28T07:30:45.010-07:002013-08-28T07:30:45.010-07:00Alex -- The BOTB is gaining momentum.
Not at all f...Alex -- The BOTB is gaining momentum.<br />Not at all familiar with your "loud" song.<br /><br />Yeamie -- It was many years before I realized where "The Alabama Song" came from. It is a cool tune.<br /><br />Joyce -- I came from East Tennessee just outside of Knoxville. Maryville to be exact. Maybe I know your husband?<br /><br />Cathrina -- I had fun doing this, but it took awhile to put it together.<br /><br />Em-- The "Suite" is a great song.<br /><br />Karen -- I loved "Wayward Wind" when I was a kid and so did my parents. They took my sister and I to see Gogi Grant in Vegas in about 1960 or so.<br /><br />Jeremy - That's the way it was supposed to work.<br /><br />Yolanda -- I like the three picks you gave. "Renee" is a great song that I still like to hear. I still recall when "Horse With No Name" came out and I thought it was by Neil Young.<br /><br />Sheena-kay -- Please do let me know if you do any of the "Music Asks" so I'll be sure not to miss them.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-88153700355061441772013-08-28T07:03:46.436-07:002013-08-28T07:03:46.436-07:00I think I've got to know you a little bit bett...I think I've got to know you a little bit better. I'll let you know when I use some of these questions and see you for Battle of the Bands.Sheena-kay Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712661419116636671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-5414623077474914152013-08-28T05:58:13.643-07:002013-08-28T05:58:13.643-07:00I'm not usually one who can name titles, or gr...I'm not usually one who can name titles, or groups, but I found your list intriguing and came up with a few answers. <br /><br />A voice I love - Josh Groban anything!<br />A song with a persons name - Walk Away Renee - I know - cheating.<br />A Horse With No Name - one I'm not even sure is the title, but it conjures up memories and a person I'd love to forget!<br /><br />I like this, it's make a great interview!<br /><br /><br />Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-41120706695914053402013-08-28T05:56:20.683-07:002013-08-28T05:56:20.683-07:00as i read each of the responses... my reaction to ...as i read each of the responses... my reaction to know or not know the song... the second should i know and third how it related to you, from what i know about you... very nice.Jeremy [Retro]https://www.blogger.com/profile/09912258155288958827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-74597379188309528092013-08-28T05:14:05.732-07:002013-08-28T05:14:05.732-07:00Interesting song choices. The song I have to play ...Interesting song choices. The song I have to play until my ribs vibrate is Suite Judy Blue Eyes by Crosby, Stills & Young...specifically when the song goes: Doo doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo doo, etc. Hmm?<br />Guess one has to hear it to make sense.Karen Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522178275164058849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-28130680174426550192013-08-28T05:07:32.183-07:002013-08-28T05:07:32.183-07:00You picked some phenomenal songs! This looks like ...You picked some phenomenal songs! This looks like fun. Thanks for sharing, Lee.Cathrina Constantinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16960849263181625782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-43124077708570608752013-08-28T03:32:12.103-07:002013-08-28T03:32:12.103-07:00I love this! I'm gonna save it for another da...I love this! I'm gonna save it for another day as I have the Hodgepodge on my blog today, but I'd like to try it. We're big music lovers here too. <br /><br />Rocky Top : ) What part of Tennessee are you connected to? I know you've mentioned it before...my hubs is from just outside of Knoxville and we've belted out Rocky Top a time or two, mostly from the stands in Neyland Stadium!Joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16727615822243830106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-84572920503835484372013-08-28T02:50:15.093-07:002013-08-28T02:50:15.093-07:00You have some serious love for some great music Le...You have some serious love for some great music Lee, I loved the questions as well, good choice with Alabama Song too, it's such a tune!Outcasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03400755239612162157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-6133300815204946362013-08-28T02:49:02.472-07:002013-08-28T02:49:02.472-07:00That looks like fun. Not sure when and where I'...That looks like fun. Not sure when and where I'd cram it in. (I am doing the Battle of the Bands this week.)<br />As for song that has to be played loud, lately it's Omnium Gathering's New Dynamid. (Bonus points for anyone who knows the band!)Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com