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"Across the Alley from the Alamo," Asleep at the Wheel, "Alleys of Austin," Michael Martin Murphy, "Austin Texas Mental Hospital," Stars of the Lid, "Beaumont Bag," Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys, "Big Rio Grande River," Austin Lounge Lizards, "Broke Down South of Dallas," Junior Brown, "Chester Nimitz Oriental Garden Waltz," Austin Lounge Lizards, "Coming Back to Texas," Kenneth Threadgill, "Dallas, Houston, San Antone," David Allen Coe, "De San Antonio a Penjamo," Flaco Jimemez, "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind?," George Strait, "Down the Trail to San Antone," Sons of the Pioneers, "Fort Worth Jail," Gene Autry, Tex Ritter, "Fort Worth Stomp," Crystal Springs Ramblers, "Fort Worth, Dallas or Houston," George Hamilton IV, "Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer To You) Gatlin Brothers, "I Don't Care What it is That You Did In Fort Worth," Cornell Hurd Band, "I'll be Your San Antone Rose," Jerry Jeff Walker, "I'm a Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas," Bob Wills, "I'm An Old Cowhand from the Rio Grande," Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, "If You Ever Get Back to Amarillo," Alan Jackson, "I'm An Old Cowhand from the Rio Grande," Dan Hicks, "(Is Anybody Going to) San Antone," Charley Pride, Doug Sahm, "Learning to P'like and Luckenbach Women," Jerry Jeff Walker, "Livin' on the Edge (of Houston)," the Reverend Horton Heat, "(Making the Run to) Gladewater," Michelle Shocked, "No More the Moon Shines on Lorena," Alex Chilton, "Pretty Little Lady from Beaumont," George Jones, "Remember the Alamo," Asleep at the Wheel, "San Antonio Rose," Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys, "Snowin' Again in Lubbock," Andy Wilkinson, "South of Round Rock, Texas," Dale Watson, "Streets of Laredo," Marty Robbins (Trad), "Stupid Texas Song," Austin Lounge Lizards, "Texarkana, Pecos or Houston," George Hamilton IV, "The Night Flight from Houston," Laurie Anderson, "There's a Rainbow on the Rio Colorado," Gene Autry, "What's Fort Worth Worth?," Lawton Williams, "Who Do I Know in Dallas," Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, "All My Exes Live In Texas," George Strait, "All Night Texas Turnaround," Ted Roddy & Tearjoint Troubadours, "Texas and Pacific Blues," Frenchy's String Band, "Boogie Back To Texas," Asleep at the Wheel, "Can't Shake the Sand of Texas from My Shoes," Gene Autry, "Dirty Little Texas Story," Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez, "Don't Sing Me No Songs About Texas," Johnny Bush, "Down the Trail to San Antone," Gene Autry, "Even Texas Isn't Big Enough Now," Riders In The Sky, "Eyes of Texas," Milton Brown, Tex Ritter, "Fuck You, We're From Texas," DJ Rob-E, Southside Reverb, "Gonna Build a Big Fence Around Texas," Gene Autry, "Great State of Texas," Pine Valley Cosmonauts, "Headin' for the Texas Border," Flamin' Groovies, "Heaven's Almost As Big As Texas," Johnny Paycheck, "High Texas Rider," Augie Meyers & the Western Head Band, "I Can't See Texas from Here," George Strait, "I Do (Waltz Across Texas)," Midnight Rodeo, "I Left My Heart in Texas," Moon Mullican, "I Meet Texas Alexander," Lightnin' Hopkins, "I'd Like to Say A Word About Texas," Flatt & Scruggs, "If You're Gonna Play In Texas (You've Gotta Have A Fiddle In The Band)," Alabama, "I'll Go Riding Down That Old Texas Trail," Gene Autry, "I'm Going Back to You My Texas," Kenneth Threadgill, "I've Been Down to Texas," Deuce Spriggins, "I've Got a Heart as Big as Texas," Gene Autry, "Jesus Lives in Texas (With a Machine Gun)," Dark Black Past, "Jimmie's Texas Blues," Jimmie Rodgers, Merle Haggard, "Keep Texas Beautiful," Jerry Jeff Walker, "Memories of East Texas," Michelle Shocked, "Memphis, Texas," Cooder Graw, Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez, "Merry Texas Christmas, Y'all!," Asleep at the Wheel, "Miles of Miles of Texas," Asleep at the Wheel, "Northeast Texas Women," Willis Allen Ramsey, "Put Me on a Train Back to Texas," Waylon Jennings/Willie Nelson, "Screw You, We're From Texas," Ray Wylie Hubbard, "Somewhere Down in Texas," Jason Boland & the Stragglers, "T For Texas (Blue Yodel #1)," Jimmie Rodgers, "Tears in the Eyes of Texas," Sonny Burgess, "Texas (Blatant Localism)," Bad Mutha Goose, "Texas Cowboy Night," Mel Tillis & Nancy Sinatra, "Texas Flood," Larry Davis/Stevie Ray Vaughan, "Texas Girl at the Funeral," Randy Newman, "Texas Has a Whorehouse in it -"Best Little Whorehouse in Texas", "Texas is a State of Mind," Ray Wylie Hubbard, "Texas is Bigger Than it Used to be," Mark Chesnutt, "Texas Kinda Attitude," Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, "Texas Never Fell in Love with Me," Tom T. Hall, "Texas on a Saturday Night," Willie Nelson, "Texas on My Mind," Jerry Jeff Walker, Pat Green, "Texas State of Mind," Monty and the Pythons, "Texas Up Here Tennessee," Billy Joe Shaver, "That's Right (You're Not From Texas)," Lyle Lovett, "That's What I Like About Texas," Dale Watson, "The Bluest Eyes in Texas," Restless Heart, "The Flies of Texas Are Upon You," Ray Stevens, "The Night Before Christmas, In Texas, that is," Gene Autry, "The Texas Crapshooter," Sons of the Pioneers, "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)," the Doors, "There Ain't A Cow in Texas," Merle Travis, "There's A Little Bit of Everything In Texas," Ernest Tubb, "Under the Light of the Texas Moon," Montana Slim, "Way Down Texas Way," Asleep at the Wheel, "West Texas Trucking Board," by Ducks Deluxe, "What I Like About Texas," Jerry Jeff Walker, "When it's Round-up Time in Texas," Gene Autry, "Who Put All My Exes in Texas?," Willie Nelson, "Wingin' it Home to Texas," Jerry Jeff Walker, "You Can't Texas Out of Me," Spade Cooley, "You'll Never Take Texas Out of Me," Waylon Jennings.
Whoa man! Starting in Virginia City, Nevada and rippling out to the Haight-Ashbury, LSD reshaped popular music. #155 of 203 The Best Red Hot Chili Peppers Songs#30 of 132 The Best Songs About Falling, #206 of 343 The Best Slow Country Songs#3 of 140 The Best Keith Urban Songs of All Time. "Walking on a Thin Line" by Huey Lewis and the News is about an American soldier who is trained as a sniper in the Vietnam War. Support the Chronicle. Test your metal - Priest, Maiden, and Beavis and Butt-head show up in this one. A. Abilene (song) Aggie War Hymn; All My Ex's Live in Texas; Amarillo by Morning (song) Amarillo Sky (song) Austin (song) B. Baptism (song) The song: "Luckenbach, Texas" by Waylon Jennings (1977) The lyric: "Out in Luckenbach, Texas / There ain't nobody feelin' no pain" In this honky-tonk tune, Luckenbach represents a laid-back oasis where a troubled, upper class couple can stop "keeping up with the Joneses" and get back to the basics of loving each other. Do you have a favorite Grace song? Songs with a person's name in the title are quite common, but for this list we're only ranking the best songs about people named Grace. Of course, all the chart hits are here. We want you to vote for your favorite songs about Grace, whether it's a country song about someone named Grace, a Grace rock song, or anything in between. In 1986, a Stephen King novella was made into a movie, with a classic song serving as title, soundtrack and tone.
Copyright © 1981-2020 Austin Chronicle Corp. All rights reserved. We can help. Call us crazy, but we like it when an artist comes around who doesn't mesh with the status quo. To be included on this popular songs list, a song with a color in the title must have received some measure of popularity since 1950, with a few very significant older songs. The video for Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" pays homage to the classic 1995 film Clueless with the rapper playing Cher and featured singer Charli XCX portraying Tai. Drake even goes as far as putting coordinates on the cover art for this song: 32 47 0 N 96 48 0 W. How well do you know your David Bowie lyrics? There are a ton of "Amazing Grace" covers on this list, so don't be surprised to see that song more than a few times. It was upon their return home after completing laying down the track that Lennon was murdered by Mark David Chapman. List RulesSongs must have the name Grace in the title. Train's guitarist had to Google an instructional video to learn how to play the ukulele for "Hey Soul Sister." If real news is important to you, please consider making a donation of $5, $10 or whatever you can afford, to help keep our journalism on stands. This list may not reflect recent changes . Now more than ever, we need your support to continue supplying Austin with independent, free press.