{"id":7713,"date":"2014-09-06T17:58:04","date_gmt":"2014-09-06T17:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/09\/06\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-river-songs\/"},"modified":"2014-09-06T17:58:04","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T17:58:04","slug":"saturday-night-at-the-oldies-river-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/09\/06\/saturday-night-at-the-oldies-river-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Night at the Oldies: River Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"

In memory of Joan Rivers.  Here<\/a> is the young Joan on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1967.<\/span><\/p>\n

Rolling Stones, Watching the River Flow<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Doc and Merle Watson, Banks of the Ohio<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Neil Young, Down by the River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Creedence Clearwater Revival, Green River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Doc Watson, Life is Like a River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Hoagy Carmichael, Lazy River<\/a>.  I scratched my long arm something fierce reaching back into the musty mausoleum for this moldy oldy.  <\/span><\/p>\n

Hank Williams, Lost on the River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Leon Redbone, Mississippi River Blues<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

J. J. Cale, Mississippi River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Janis Joplin, River Jordan<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Moe Bandy, Red River Valley<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Leadbelly, Red River Blues<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. John, Swanee River Boogie<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Bill Monroe, River of Death<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Bonnie Raitt, River of Tears<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Chase Webster, Moody River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Johnny Burnette, Moody River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Henry Mancini, Moon River<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Update 9\/7<\/strong>:  Jeff Hodges recommends Robbie Robertson, Somewhere Down the Crazy River<\/a>.  Tom Coleman wonders why I didn't include Joe Cocker, Cry Me a River<\/a>.  Reason: I don't like it all that much.  The same goes for Ike and Tina Turner, River Deep, Mountain High<\/a>.  <\/span><\/p>\n

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