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Foley, AL Early Childhood Summer
Growing up on the coast, we spent a lot of time on the beach. My best days always started sitting on a hot vinyl car seat, with the windows rolled down...
Read Memory Portsmouth, NH My First Concert
I saw The Robert Cray Band with Roomful of Blues in 1985 at The Hampton Beach Club Casino Ballroom with my dad and uncle. It was a great blues concert and an...
Read Memory Houston, TX Brighton Beach memory
One of the great windfalls of being a choral singer -- okay, a choral singer worth his salt -- is the occasional opportunity to travel on someone else's...
Read Memory Almond, NC Myrtle Beach
So me and Nathan were sitting in the hottub at our hotel in Myrtle beach two younger girls ( I would say around twelve) looked at me and started singing this...
Read Memory Pittstown, NJ It Was the Best Day Ever
Let me begin by saying that I have always had an intimate relationship with the Sandinista album. I know it was never a critical favorite, but it holds a...
Read Memory Australia Skydiving is Bliss
School had finished for the year, and I'd just turned 15. We were having our anual 'week at the beach' holiday on the Sunshine Coast. One morning,my family...
Read Memory Berkeley, CA Oh No You Didn't...
Holy crap. This may be one of the raunchiest, nastiest, most obscene songs ever. Probably why we listened to it about three thousand times back in the summer...
Read Memory Iketown Sunny Shores
Summer in a big city like Chicago can get real hot and crowded. When the temperatures got to be too much, me and my friends would pack up some food and...
Read Memory Iketown But You're Motoring..
It's one of those calls that when you hear the voice on the other line, you know it's not good news. "Your sister's been in a very bad car...
Read Memory Houston, TX I think this is love
In late 1995, I met the woman that is now my wife. Being the dreamer that I am, I quickly fell in love with her, but I just didn't know how to reach out to...
Read Memory Houston, TX Getting the night started...
It was Spring Break 1998, and this song was very popular in all of the Latin stations in the US. A few of my friends and I headed down to South Padre...
Read Memory Memphis, TN No Sweat
The summer after I graduated from high school in 1984, I went on vacation with my high school sweetheart's family to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, for two weeks....
Read Memory United Kingdom By The Beach
The first time i heard this song we were sitting in the sun room right above the sea, which was really stormy. Gorecki started and it literally took my...
Read Memory Washington DC The Spanish Station
In the (highly inaccurate, btw) movie retelling of The Right Stuff, a beach scene opens with the playing of "La Bamba." It is the late 1950's, and...
Read Memory New York, NY Those Horn-Rimmed Glasses
Most of the songs that I hold very dear to my heart leave me with a bittersweet feeling every time I listen to them. Usually those songs are attached to a...
Read Memory Harare Wow!! How Amazing
I had never been out of the country until I was in my second year of high school. Travelling to me had meant exploring the different provinces in Zimbabwe....
Read Memory Jacksonville Beach, FL The Roommates
Living with roommates is definitely an experience that almost everyone either has or should have. I have some really great memories from living with...
Read Memory Houston, TX Had to be done
I was gonna try and refrain from an obligatory New Order related post but then I clicked play on this song while reading David's post. Whoever the hell david...
Read Memory Houston, TX secret of life
Arc Angels. Power band. Sexton. Bramhall. I would have exchanged a body part to have seen them live.When I hear them now, it's 1992 again. Summer...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) Sand, Mexican, and music...
I was getting into the Hippie scene many years after it had diminished. I liked the fashion of the era and was exploring the music, which I also enjoyed...
Read Memory Unknown California Dreamin'
I love California. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a Scot through and through, but I have an absolute love affair with Cali that began when I was 16...
Read Memory Harare I Just Love Latrol!
Our house is not very far off from an elite DVD Club known as Dalmor. This place has formed the heart of my movie watching for close to ten years. My family...
Read Memory Memphis, TN Defying Death at the Beach
Although I have been quite fortunate to have many close and "best friends" throughout life, Christopher was probably my all-time closest, very best...
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