Posts for Year: 1971

jackieruby53

Humble, TX

My first love, only love

Living in the valley city of East Liverpool, Ohio, there is nothing much to do for young people. I met my husband in junior high, dated him in high school...
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Lynnster

Memphis, TN

The Clock on the Wall

I played outside plenty as a kid, both at my grandparents' house and my own.  I probably spent as much (maybe more) time at my grandparents' as I did my own...
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chowhuahua

Corsicana, TX

Bloodrock & Roll

One part of this memory isn't too pleasant to remember because it brings back how callous and unthinking kids can be sometimes. I had attended a slumber...
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alynn

Riverview, FL

A Voice From The Past Takes Me Back

I had walked out on a relationship going nowhere vowing to never look back or go back.  Yet a year later I willingly went back to hear Jack Scott. My best...
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alynn

Riverview, FL

Rise and Shine

I don’t remember the first time I saw Disney’s Song of the South, but it is one of my all time favorites.  It brought to life some of my favorite...
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Janine B

Unknown

Disability, the start of a new life

When you are young and fit the world is your oyster but there are many for whom young and fit is never an option or it is taken away from them. This song is...
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madeliaette

Wollongong (for now, Calif later)

Growing up

Parents have names; they are not just called mother and father. When growing up, that may seem to be the only title available, but after a while, one...
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harry

Houston, TX

Early concert

Just saw that Buddy Miles passed away in Austin, Tx.  There are rock songs with greater notoriety, but as a teen, the album, the song, and the man were...
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jbaker

Apo, AP

First Song

OK, so for most of you it means Disney, right? For me, it is much more significant than that.  You see, here I was in kindergarten.  I was very...
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alynn

Riverview, FL

And That's Life

The music on this song is very upbeat so one would expect the message or lyrics to be as well.  At first hearing that does seem to be the case, but after...
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kmils

Westmont, IL

Max

     Guitar Man is one of the songs that brings back the sweetness of summer dreams, freedom, and innocence.     I was helping my...
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Molly O'Shea

Bayard, IA

It's tough to be shy!

Years ago, a group of my friends and I would get together on Friday and Saturday nights.  This was usually at a local small town bar.  I call these...
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harry

Houston, TX

Poems

In that major move from the button down to the bell bottom, I simply recall "After the Gold Rush" as being part of the poetry of the times.  I...
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RHMF

Iketown

Chasing Foxes

I remember learning to sing this song as a kid. It was one of those where the whole family sings along. The song reminds me of living in Virginia, in the...
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Susan

Houston, TX

American College Memories

Every time I hear American Pie, it makes me think of my Sophomore year in college when I was living in my first apartment with 3 other roommates in Austin,...
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RHMF

Iketown

Fort Jams - Part 1

I loved building forts when I was a kid. There's music that sparks those memories. Like many hobbies turned obsession, my forts started as card board boxes,...
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