FabSwingers.com forum: What is the best story telling record you have ever heard

By (user no longer on site) OP
25 weeks ago

Evening everyone

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By *sWyldWoman
25 weeks ago

Edinburgh

My ex

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By *oleene HoneybeeWoman
25 weeks ago

on the naughty side of the street

An oldie but a goodie.

I get it now I'm older and dealt with similar attitudes.

Harper valley P. T. A

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

Dylan has several - Tangled Up In Blue, Hurricane...

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

Boy Named Sue

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

24 hours from tulsa or dreadlock holiday

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By *amantha_NiteTV/TS
25 weeks ago

The Lake District

Bronski Beat,Small Town Boy

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds.

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

Stagger Lee - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

Bowie, Space Oddity

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

Eminem, Stan

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By *esYesOMGYes!Man
25 weeks ago

Didsbury

Jasper Carrott, The Unrecorded

😂

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By *nkymikeyMan
25 weeks ago

Andover

"Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds. "

This.

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By *illy IdolMan
25 weeks ago

Midlands

Ren. Hi Ren

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By *illy IdolMan
25 weeks ago

Midlands

I do like Dylans Hurricane, though

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

The whole ‘Straight outta Compton’ album, NWA

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By *esYesOMGYes!Man
25 weeks ago

Didsbury

Joe’s Garage, Frank Zappa.

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By *a LunaWoman
25 weeks ago

o o OO o o

Stan Ridgway - Camouflage

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By *nkymikeyMan
25 weeks ago

Andover

Ziggy Stardust

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By *oleene HoneybeeWoman
25 weeks ago

on the naughty side of the street

Anyone else scrolling through and adding the recommendations to a play list.

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By *rincipessaWoman
25 weeks ago

your wildest dreams,

A postcard to Nina - Jens Lekman

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By *a LunaWoman
25 weeks ago

o o OO o o

Everybody’s Free - Baz Luhrman

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

Tom Jones, Delilah

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By *ai Hard 2 - Dai HarderMan
25 weeks ago

Manchester / Cardiff

Plan B - 'the Defamation of Strickland Banks'

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

The Streets, Dry Your Eyes

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By *WANDTGCouple
25 weeks ago

Borough of Greenwich

I do like " The devil went down to Georgia"

Also " The ballad of Robert Moore and Betty Coltrane "

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By *a LunaWoman
25 weeks ago

o o OO o o

"The Streets, Dry Your Eyes"

Love that song 🤫

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By *ai Hard 2 - Dai HarderMan
25 weeks ago

Manchester / Cardiff

"The Streets, Dry Your Eyes"

The whole album 'a Grand don't come for free' tells a story too 👌

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By *a LunaWoman
25 weeks ago

o o OO o o

Mama Said - Lukas Graham

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By *untimes wantedMan
25 weeks ago

Huddersfield

Jim Reeves- Old Tige.

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By *eyond PurityCouple
25 weeks ago

Lincs

Pina Colada song - Rupert Holmes

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By *urry BlokeMan
25 weeks ago

Dolly Parton 'Smoky Mountain Memories'

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

"The Streets, Dry Your Eyes

The whole album 'a Grand don't come for free' tells a story too 👌"

Yes, he's a great lyricist.

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By *ai Hard 2 - Dai HarderMan
25 weeks ago

Manchester / Cardiff

having just watched Graham Norton tonight has reminded me of another belter...

Self Esteem - 'I do this all the time'

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

"The Streets, Dry Your Eyes

Love that song 🤫"

Yes, also love his Never Went to Church, another story song.

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By *hynot xCouple
25 weeks ago

Sligo

"Joe’s Garage, Frank Zappa.

Dinah-Moe Humm 😈

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By *nkymikeyMan
25 weeks ago

Andover

"The Streets, Dry Your Eyes"

Blinded by the lights is amazing

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By *urry BlokeMan
25 weeks ago

Emmylou Harris : Red Dirt Girl

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By *0ng0 furyMan
25 weeks ago

Birkenhead

roger waters - radio kaos

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By *nkymikeyMan
25 weeks ago

Andover

Judah version of tennessee whiskey

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By *ittlemissFlirtyCouple
25 weeks ago

The bottom of the River Ankh

You ought to know - Alanis Morisette

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By *xciter7169Man
25 weeks ago

The Midlands

Thin Lizzy-Dancing in the Moonlight

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By *oodtimesahead77Man
25 weeks ago

Wallingford

As an album - Berlin by Lou Reed. It’s a hell of a ride

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By *abluesbabyMan
25 weeks ago

Gibraltar/Cheshire/London

Song? Grendel - Marillion

Album? The Wall - Pink Floyd

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By *GolferFLMan
25 weeks ago

Fort Myers

Harry Chapin - Taxi

Harry Chapin - Sequel (follow up to Taxi)

Having been dumped, Taxi makes me think about past loves. I wish I had a sequel to match his, however.

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By *UGGYBEAR2015Man
25 weeks ago

BRIDPORT

Credence Clearwater Revival - Lodi, well pretty much any CCR tune really John Fogerty was a great story telling song writer.

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By *rown_Bread78Man
25 weeks ago

Windsor

Doctor Faustus

Play by Christopher Marlowe

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By *xydadbodMan
25 weeks ago

Milton keynes

"Years ago, when I was backpacking across Western Europe, I was just outside Barcelona, hiking in the foothills of mount Tibidabo"

Bonus points if you recognise the reference

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By *hief ScoutMan
25 weeks ago

Wild Border Country of Herts & Middx/West London !

"Stan Ridgway - Camouflage "

Good call !

I'll sling "Up The Junction" by Squeeze into the mix

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By *all me FlikWoman
25 weeks ago

Galaxy Far Far Away

Alice's restaurant by Arlo Guthrie

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By *parkle1974Woman
25 weeks ago

Leeds

There are a few who can spin a good yarn from this site

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

"Stan Ridgway - Camouflage

Good call !

I'll sling "Up The Junction" by Squeeze into the mix"

Great shout, a whole life story in 3 mins.

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By *UGGYBEAR2015Man
25 weeks ago

BRIDPORT

"Stan Ridgway - Camouflage

Good call !

I'll sling "Up The Junction" by Squeeze into the mix

Great shout, a whole life story in 3 mins."

As was Labelled With Love.

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By *eoBloomsMan
25 weeks ago

Springfield

"Stan Ridgway - Camouflage

Good call !

I'll sling "Up The Junction" by Squeeze into the mix

Great shout, a whole life story in 3 mins.

As was Labelled With Love. "

Tilbrook and Difford are superb songwriters. Still great live if you get the chance.

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By *hief_Of_AlwaysMan
25 weeks ago

1313 Mockingbird Lane…

The Buoys - Timothy

Gawd that song is disturbing

…yet so cheerful

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By *ildTimes.Man
25 weeks ago

Wherever I May Roam

Bloodhound Gang- The Ballad of Chasey Lain

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By *ai Hard 2 - Dai HarderMan
25 weeks ago

Manchester / Cardiff

'Funky Cold Medina' - Tone Loc

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By *eo PublicMan
25 weeks ago

Lincoln

Highway Patrolman by Bruce Springsteen. First heard a live cover of it by Justin Sullivan.

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By *abluesbabyMan
25 weeks ago

Gibraltar/Cheshire/London

"Highway Patrolman by Bruce Springsteen. First heard a live cover of it by Justin Sullivan."

Johnny Cash does a great version of it too.

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By *entonMan
25 weeks ago

Wakefield

Meat Loaf's Paradise By The Dashbord Light

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

Ricky was a young boy..

18 and life - Skid Row

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By *olinOfBathMan
25 weeks ago

Corsham

(Margie's At) The Lincoln Park Inn - Tom T. Hall

The history of country and western music includes tens of thousands of writers and performers.

Tom T. Hall is the one that the others have always called, "The Stoyteller."

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By *olinOfBathMan
25 weeks ago

Corsham

Big Iron - Marty Robbins

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

The queen and the soldier - Suzanne Vega

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By *olinOfBathMan
25 weeks ago

Corsham

Gary Gilmore's Eyes - The Adverts

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By *olinOfBathMan
25 weeks ago

Corsham

Jilted John - Jilted John

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By *olinOfBathMan
25 weeks ago

Corsham

In The Ghetto - Elvis, of course

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

"Jilted John - Jilted John "

'Gordon is a moron'

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By *ora the explorerWoman
25 weeks ago

Paradise, Herts

In the ghetto

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By *olinOfBathMan
25 weeks ago

Corsham

"Jilted John - Jilted John

'Gordon is a moron'

More of a man than you'll ever be...

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By *olinOfBathMan
25 weeks ago

Corsham

"An oldie but a goodie.

I get it now I'm older and dealt with similar attitudes.

Harper valley P. T. A

Written by Tom T. Hall...

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By *urry BlokeMan
25 weeks ago

Sara Bareilles : She used to be mine

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By *urry BlokeMan
25 weeks ago

Gordon Lightfoot : Early Morning Rain

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By *urry BlokeMan
25 weeks ago

Don Maclean : Vincent

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By *ooBulMan
25 weeks ago

SNottingham

Squeeze - "Up The Junction"

Lindisfarne - "Run For Home"

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By *lakeyboyMan
25 weeks ago

Edinburgh

The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot

The line...

"Does any one know where the love of God goes when the waves turn the minutes to hours?"

...gets me everytime.

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By *ulie.your. bottom. slutTV/TS
25 weeks ago

Near Glasgow

Richard Marx- Hazard

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By *hynot xCouple
25 weeks ago

Sligo

"Jilted John - Jilted John

'Gordon is a moron'

More of a man than you'll ever be...

Here we go, Two, Three, Four...

👍

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By *ulie.your. bottom. slutTV/TS
25 weeks ago

Near Glasgow

Kenny Rogers- Coward of the County

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By *eedshandymanMan
25 weeks ago

leeds

Bob Dylan .idiot wind.arlo Guthrie .Alice's restaurant

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By *ittlemissFlirtyCouple
25 weeks ago

The bottom of the River Ankh

"Kenny Rogers- Coward of the County"

That song always makes me cry

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By *ittlemissFlirtyCouple
25 weeks ago

The bottom of the River Ankh

"Ricky was a young boy..

18 and life - Skid Row"

Love that song! X

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By (user no longer on site)
25 weeks ago

"Ricky was a young boy..

18 and life - Skid Row

Love that song! X"

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