Robert Duvall, Jerry Kennedy, Sonny Jurgensen, and Lamonte McLemore Die

Four more losses to reflect on here, early in 2026.

These guys were in movies such Bullitt, True Grit, M*A*S*H, and the Godfather; was a country record producer, songwriter, and guitarist; was a professional quarterback for 18 seasons in the NFL; and a vocalist, actor, composer, photographer, and a founding member of The 5th Dimension.

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Lyrical: State Names (Part One)

These are songs that contain States names in the lyrics or title.

“I’ve Been Everywhere” is a rapid-fire novelty song originally written in 1959 by Australian country singer-songwriter Geoff Mack, who crafted it as a tongue-twisting travelogue listing dozens of towns across Australia, but it was later adapted to American geography in 1962 by Hank Snow,

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Lyrical: “Son of a B**ch” (Part One)

These are songs that contain “Son of a Bitch” in their lyrics.

“Worse Comes to Worst” is a song written and performed by Billy Joel, released in 1974 on his second studio album, Piano Man. The song blends rock with elements of country and R&B, reflecting Joel’s eclectic musical influences. With lyrics expressing resilience in the face of life’s unpredictability

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Favorite Songs – Flowers On The Wall

I’ve always loved music. Later in life I would make playlists on Cassette, CD’s and now on thumbdrives. With these posts I’ll reminisce about some of my all-time favorite songs.

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