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Train Songs

A thing about trains Johnny Cash sings this song about his son wanting to ride one. I am glad to say that I rode one with my son from Germiston to Johannesburg when he was little. Wreck of number 9 … Continue reading

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Holiday Love Songs

Summer Holiday Some of the nicest memories are being by the beach in Margate, Natal, South Africa. Every couple of years our parents would take us to the sea. There was such a nice vacation feeling down there. I saw … Continue reading

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Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean’s song To a sleeping beauty I had a record of Jimmy doing this love song to his daughter. It really touched my heart. At the time I didn’t even have a daughter. Songs just affect me so much. … Continue reading

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Jerry Lee Lewis

Great balls of fire “Too much love, drives a man insane.” Words of wisdom from Jerry Lee Lewis! I remember as a kid hearing a piano song on the radio where a guy was singing “Great balls of fire,” but … Continue reading

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Glen Campbell

Try a little kindness One of my favourite love songs I had on a Glen Campbell record called: “Try a little kindness.” What a great song. What the world needs now is more love and kindness, and less hatred and … Continue reading

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Favourite Love Songs by Connie Francis

Everybody’s somebody’s fool – My favourite love song by Connie Francis “Everybody’s somebody’s fool, everybody’s somebody’s baby, there are no exceptions to the rule, yes everybody’s somebody’s fool.” It feels like words of wisdom. I heard this song when I … Continue reading

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Family Love Songs

There are many family songs out there, and some are included in some of the other categories, like Bobby Bare “Singing in the kitchen,” but here are a few that are very dear to my heart. I’ve lost my mummy … Continue reading

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Friend Songs

A stranger’s just a friend This is one of my favorite love songs. Jim Reeves sang it so beautifully. This clip is from the movie: “Kimberley Jim.” “A warm smile can bring you true love, a warm heart can make … Continue reading

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Favourite love songs by Guy and Ralna

I saw Guy and Ralna singing favourite love songs on the Lawrence Welk show in Canada in the 90′s. They were probably on TV in Rhodesia in the 50′s, but we didn’t have TV back then, so I can’t remember … Continue reading

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Bobby Bare

500 miles This was a big hit for Bobby Bare. The first song I had listed was Detroit City, but it got taken off the net. Bobby Bare on the Streets of Baltimore Here is another love song that is … Continue reading

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