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L E’s Stories -“Boom!”, “Whap!”, “Bang!” and “Doink!” – Four Words To Becoming A Legend – A Tribute To The Intensity, Integrity & Intelligence Of John Madden
After becoming a huge Oakland Raiders fan during the late 1960’s and all through the decade of the 1970’s….as I…
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L E’s Stories – “A Diamond Who Wants To Stay Coal With A Voice Like The Sand In The Sandwich” – Salute To The Genius Of Singer/Songwriter Tom Waits
When it comes to great American songwriters, Bone Daddy, the original Sportsphile, has his favorites which include Hank Williams, Paul…
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L E’s Stories – “Shotgun Willie Sits Around In His Underwear Playing Trigger While Riding Honeysuckle Rose” – Tribute To Willie Nelson
There is a great deal of joy that comes with writing this story and tribute of a true American icon….cuz…
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L E’s Stories – “The Comedic Genius Of The Master Of Spontaneity And King Of Ad Libs” – Salute To Jonathan Winters
If you were to tie Bone Daddy down and strap him to a chair….while refusing to let him go until…
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Music – 1981 – Michael Murphey + The Great American Honky Tonk Band – Hard Country – Sung Live At ACL
Hard Country is the ninth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey….which was his first soundtrack album….as the album came about when Murphey…
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Music – 1983 – Roger Miller – Invitation To The Blues – Live On Stage At Austin City Limits
Roger Miller began his musical career as a songwriter in the late 1950’s….when he wrote such hits as “Billy Bayou”…
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Music – 1981 – Michael Murphy & The Great American Honky Tonk Band – Instrumental Fiddle Dance Jig
During the late 1970’s, Michael Martin Murphey recorded four albums….Swans Against the Sun in 1976….Flowing Free Forever in 1976….Lone Wolf in 1978….and Peaks, Valleys, Honky…
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Music – 1983 – Roger Miller – You Cant Roller Skate In A Buffalo Herd + Chug A Lug – Live At ACL
Although Roger Miller is usually grouped with country music singers….his unique style defies easy classification…..cuz many of his recordings were…
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Music – 1983 – Michael Murphy & The Great American Honky Tonk Band – Once Youre A Drifter
After having posted more than a couple of Michael Martin Murphey videos here at ImaSportsphile….it comes to no surprise to…
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