Can you name some songs that tell a "dark" story? See my answer for ones that I often listen to......
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MotherTruckers
ANSWERS: 10
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Klaatu's song "So Said the Lighthouse Keeper" .
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Here are two great ones
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"Swamp Witch" Jim Stafford " Go To Hell " " Dead Babies " " Killer " all by Alice Cooper " MMM MMM MMM MMM " The Crash Test Dummies
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Rush - Witch Hunt Steve Hackett - Carry On Up the Vicarage
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LA County - Lyle Lovett -- Why did he take a gun to his 'exes' wedding? Evening Shade - Dolly Parton --A brutal orphanage 'mysteriously' burns to the ground. Laura (What's he got that I ain't got)? - Claude King -- Does holding a gun to your wife's head elicit the desired response? Knoxville Girl - Louvin Brothers -- When you drown your girlfriend, nightmares can occur. Rose in Paradise - Waylon Jennings -- What happened to the jealous banker's wife & why does that rose bloom so strangely? Delia's Gone - Bobby Bare -- Does shooting one's girlfriend cause those nightmares? Marie Laveau - Bobby Bare -- Should NOT mess with a voodoo lady. Miller's Cave - Hank Snow -- Hid the bodies in a cave, but now I am lost too. Tomb of the Unknown Love - Kenny Rogers -- Should have listened to the waitress about that terrible sound I hear. Long Black Veil - Left Frizzel -- A secret affair results in a bad end. Hmmm, man those men are mean. Didn't know C&W music had such a dark side. LOL
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Don't Pay the Ferryman - Chris DeBurgh Hell is for Children - Pat Benetar Don't Take the Girl - Tim McGraw Space Oddity - David Bowie What About Me - Moving Pictures Oh, and many, many more from the 70s and early 80s. ;-)
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lol..i just used this song in anothere aswer..but this is prity dark. "make it rain" by tom waits my comp isent working right and wont let me press the upload video butten so heres the link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUhWuPTBIfo
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Ooops!! It seemed that my answer was not accepted, so I repeated it. But I don't want to appear like I am showing off, so have deleted the original portion of this reply. Thanks all for the really great response!! Keep those cards & letters coming in. :oD
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The Highwaymen - "Highwayman"
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Porter Wagoner - "The Cold Hard Facts Of Life"
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