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Simon and Garfunkel - The Story Of Bridge Over Troubled Water

MUSICAL BACKSTORIES

THE HIGHWAYMEN TRAGICALLY ENDED AFTER THIS HAPPENED

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 Top 20 Most Infamous Rip Off Songs Ever

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What Happened to The Cowsills?

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Kenny Rogers | Late Night with Conan O’Brien

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Crosby Stills Nash and Young - VH1 Legends Documentary

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Early Days of Rock n Roll

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The REAL Story Behind Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly and The Crickets - JI Allison

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Johnny Cash Hurt A Lot More Than Himself

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Mick Jagger: How Fame Damages Your State of Mind

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The Greatest Songwriter You NEVER Heard Of #shorts #shortsvideo #facts #music #musicvideo #trivia

BURT BACHARACH: 10 Genius Secrets Behind America’s Greatest Love Songs!

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More Famous Collabs You Didn't Know Happened #shorts #shortsvideo #facts #music #musicvideo #rock

Famous Collabs You Didn't Know Existed #shorts #shortsvideo #trivia #music #musicvideo #rock

Do You Know The Story Behind Fleetwood Mac's "Landslide"?!?!? #shorts

"Riders On The Storm" by The Doors - Explained By Ray Manzarek - #music #shorts

Jim Morrison DID NOT LIKE The Doors #jimmorrison #thedoors #rock #rockmusic

What Nobody Told You About Dolly Parton

What Kenny Rogers' Ex-Wife Has To Say About Dolly Parton

Judith Durham Looks Back On 'The Seekers' and 60 Years Of Music | Studio 10

Carol Kaye about her famous guitar licks for Sam Cooke, Beach Boys and more

Keith Richards - History Of His Guitars

American Pie Explained: Don McLean's Cultural History of Rock n' Roll

Top 5 WILDEST Myths About Rock N' Roll Legends

Neil Sedaka - Laughter In The Rain - Professor of Rock’s The Story Of

Jim Croce Behind The Music.

Tommy James - Crimson and Clover - Professor of Rock’s The Story Of

The FOREIGNER story

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The Real Reason GEORGE STRAIT Quit Music  

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One Of The Most Legendary Jam Sessions In History Happened On This Day. #music

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EMAIL: tgilli52@gmail.com  BLUESKY: PROFILE

MORE BLOG ENTRIES BY TOM GILLISPIE

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• An editor's views on powerful writing

• Advice for be and would-be novelists

• Links to TG's stories online

• Favorite quotes

• What I do when I'm editing

ANECDOTES BY TOM GILLISPIE

• Wipeout at Death Valley

• Days with rainbows

• A desperate writer working in the dark

• Yer OUTTA there!

EDITOR@WORK BLOG ENTRIES

• You really DO need an editor

• Reminders for would-be novelists

• What I do when I'm editing

• What I charge (it's a deal) and what I edit

• Slogging through the Internet

• J-school: More eyes on your stories

• J-school: Go out and learn

• Rookie mistakes for magazine writers

ENTRIES FROM THE DOG BLOG

• Katie cried

• Growl and pull

• 13-plus years with my dog Lady

• ... said the spider to ...

• The Dog Diary (2014)

• YIP! YIP! The stereo-sound huskies

• What Lady and Michael Jackson had in common

BLOG ENTRIES FROM THE AUTO RACING JOURNAL

• Angel in Black: Remembering Dale Earnhardt Sr.

(a book of great stories about the Intimidator)

• Then Junior Said to Jeff...

(the book of great NASCAR stories)

• My best day as a sports writer

• Jeff Gordon's milk toast to Dale Earnhardt

• Wayne Auton: A life in racing

MY FAVORITE MUSIC

NOTE: All available on YouTube

Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond)

FAVORITES

Ain't Misbehavin' (Hank Williams Jr.)

Alien (Atlanta Rhythm Section)

Amanda (Waylon Jennings)

Amarillo by Morning (George Strait)

American Woman (The Guess Who)

Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground (Willie Nelson)

A One in a Million You (Larry Graham)

Bowling Green (The Everly Brothers)

Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) (Looking Glass)

Can't Help Falling in Love (Elvis)

Cara Mia (Jay and the Americans)

Centerfield (John Fogerty)

Change the World (Eric Clapton)

Deacon Blues (Steely Dan)

Desert Rose (Sting)

Don't Worry About Me (Marty Robbins)

Doctor Wu (Steely Dan)

Ebb Tide (Righteous Brothers)

El Paso (long version) (Marty Robbins)

El Paso and El Paso City (Marty Robbins)

Fields of Gold (Sting)

Fire On The Mountain (Marshall Tucker Band)

Friends in Low Places (Garth Brooks)

Ghost Riders in the Sky (Johnny Cash)

Ghost Riders in the Sky (Marshall Tucker)

Highwayman (The Highwaymen)

Honky Tonk Women (The Rolling Stones)

Hotel California (The Eagles)

I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow (With Band)

In The Arms Of An Angel (Sarah McLachlan)

It's Now or Never (steel guitar)

It's Now or Never (Official Lyric Video) (Elvis)

I Know It's Only Rock and Roll (But I Like It) (The Rolling Stones)

In the Year 2525 - Zager & Evans

I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash)

I'm So Lonesome I Could I Could Cry (B.J. Thomas)

It Must Have Been Love (Lyrics) (Roxette)

It's Only Make Believe (Conway Twitty)

Windy - The Association

SPOTLIGHT

Bad Moon Rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

Green River (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

I Put a Spell on You (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

Amarillo by Morning (George Strait)

MORE FAVORITES

Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry, Bruce Springsteen, the E Street Band)

Johnny B. Goode (Back to the Future)

Mama Tried (Merle Haggard)

Me And You And A Dog Named Boo • TopPop (Lobo)

Miracles (Jefferson Starship)

More Than a Feeling (Boston)

My Heart Will Go On (Celine Dion)

Never Trust a Stranger (Marshall Tucker Band)

One of Us (Joan Osborne)

Precious and Few (Climax)

Ramblin' Man (The Allman Brothers Band)

Riders On The Storm (The Doors)

Roll Over Beethoven (ELO)

Rose in Paradise (Waylon Jennings)

Silver Stallion (The Highwaymen)

Sister Golden Hair (America)

Some Velvet Morning (Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood)

Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin)

Summer Rain (Johnny Rivers)

Susan (The Buckinghams)

Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond)

Sweet Home Alabama (Leningrad Cowboys/Red Army Choir)

Tender Years (John Cafferty)

That Smell (Lynyrd Skynyrd)

The Lonely Bull - steel guitar

The Power of Love (Huey Lewis)

They Call the Wind Maria (Harve Presnell)

The Wedding Song (Peter, Paul and Mary)

The Wind Beneath My Wings (Roger Whittaker)

Things Have Changed from Wonder Boys (Bob Dylan)

This Girl is a Woman Now (Gary Puckett and the Union Gap)

This Magic Moment (Jay and the Americans)

Traces (of Love) (Classics IV)

Unchained Melody (Righteous Brothers)

Unchain My Heart (Joe Cocker)

UNEASY RIDER

You Can Keep Your Hat On (Joe Cocker)

Chuck Berry-You Never Can Tell-1964

You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling (Righteous Brothers)

We Are the World

While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Eric Clapton in concert for George Harrison)

Windy - The Association

WOLD (Harry Chapin)

Bowling Green (The Everly Brothers)

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Desert Rose (Sting)

IMPRESSIVE

Glen Campbell & Roy Clark Play "Ghost Riders in the Sky"

TOP 20 ELECTRIC GUITAR INTROS OF ALL TIME

All Along The Watchtower | Playing For Change | Song Around The World

Amazing Grace

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 (Ode to Joy)

Fur Elise (Ludwig van Beethoven)

Gimme Shelter | Playing For Change | Song Around The World

Moonlight Sonata (Ludwig van Beethoven)

Ode to Joy (Ludwig van Beethoven)

Ode to Joy (Flash mob “Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9”)

Ravel's Bolero

Senior citizen plays piano...Then magic occurs

Somewhere Over the Rainbow

ALBUMS

Abbey Road (The Beatles)

Bob Seger - Greatest Hits (Full Album)

Boston - Boston (1976)

Carlos Santana Greatest Hits 1969-2014 || Tribute Best Songs of Santana HD

ELO

Eric Clapton best songs

Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits

CLIPS ABOUT MUSIC

Glen Campbell and Roy Clark Play "Ghost Riders in the Sky"

James Bond Medley - BBC Proms 2011 Last Night Celebrations in Scotland

Funny! Orchestra plays Microsoft Windows™ - the waltz

Roy Clark's mesmerizing "Malagueña" (Live)

Theremin (an instrument you play by not touching it)

The Entertainer

Have you ever seen the rain (Acoustic ) - John Fogerty

John Fogerty and Wynonna Judd duet - Proud Mary - ACM Girls Night Out (Live)

Paul McCartney inducts John Lennon into the Rock and Roll HofF

John Lennon meets Paul McCartney

Herb Alpert and Lani Hall on CBS Sunday Morning

Mark Knopfler on guitars

Playing instruments made from ice

Black Magic Woman (Santana)

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EMAIL: tgilli52@gmail.com  BLUESKY: PROFILE

MORE BLOG ENTRIES BY TOM GILLISPIE

• Resume for a writer and editor

• An editor's views on powerful writing

• Advice for be and would-be novelists

• Links to TG's stories online

• Favorite quotes

• What I do when I'm editing

ANECDOTES BY TOM GILLISPIE

• Wipeout at Death Valley

• Days with rainbows

• A desperate writer working in the dark

• Yer OUTTA there!

EDITOR@WORK BLOG ENTRIES

• You really DO need an editor

• Reminders for would-be novelists

• What I do when I'm editing

• What I charge (it's a deal) and what I edit

• Slogging through the Internet

• J-school: More eyes on your stories

• J-school: Go out and learn

• Rookie mistakes for magazine writers

ENTRIES FROM THE DOG BLOG

• Katie cried

• Growl and pull

• 13-plus years with my dog Lady

• ... said the spider to ...

• The Dog Diary (2014)

• YIP! YIP! The stereo-sound huskies

• What Lady and Michael Jackson had in common

BLOG ENTRIES FROM THE AUTO RACING JOURNAL

• Angel in Black: Remembering Dale Earnhardt Sr.

(a book of great stories about the Intimidator)

• Then Junior Said to Jeff...

(the book of great NASCAR stories)

• My best day as a sports writer

• Jeff Gordon's milk toast to Dale Earnhardt

• Wayne Auton: A life in racing