Tag: Chuck Berry
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No particular place to go
My mother and I have battled over my clothes, my career choices, my hair, why I don’t put on a hat when it rains, whom I married and whom I didn’t, but I love my mother and I think of her as the light that warms the room on a bright…
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Honky hoedown
In 1955, the white man was in big trouble. Sure, we ruled the waves. And the land. And anyone who wasn’t white. And women in general. But what good was that when our music was appalling? As evidence, I present to you the Top 10 songs for the year. The…
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You’ve done it again. You’ve wasted another perfectly good year with Run-DMSteve.
It’s almost 2015. I have one resolution: I will DOMINATE this year. Before I stride forth and conquer, happy new year to all of you. Yes, even you. I am indebted to you who read this blog or regret that you read this blog. For those about to rock, I…
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Golden Oldies vs. golden retrievers
Let’s give a big Run-DMSteve welcome to today’s contestants: Golden Oldies: Radio programming. Golden retrievers: Dogs. Are you ready to rumble? Golden Oldies In 1966 my parents gave me my own radio, with a primitive earbud. They were sick of listening to my music on the family radio, which sat…
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