Immortality By Proxy » childhood music memories

Childhood Music Memories Part 3

A.L. — Sat, 09 May 2009 05:33:39 +0000

Oh man, this is totally the best. My Mom loved this song.

Oh! And this, which I knew the original with Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings, but this one also has Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson!

Childhood Music Memories — Part 2

A.L. — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 04:57:43 +0000

I love this one. My Mom used to play this on 45 all the time, and sing the chorus. She really liked it, maybe because her mom is Italian. I had forgotten about it until about 6 or 7 years ago, when thanks to the internet I found it again.

Childhood Music Memories — Part 1 “Conway Twitty”

A.L. — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:16:38 +0000

It’s only as an adult that I realize how much music played a part of my childhood, particularly the music my mother listened to. It stays with you, the songs you learn as a wee one. I remember, about 2 years ago one of my nieces got an MP3 player, and had a Beach Boys song on it.

This flabbergasted my mother, who asked “why does she have THAT on there?”, to which my sister replied, “She likes that song because *I* like that song!” It brought to mind all the many songs I love today because my mom loved them and played them at home.

This is part ONE: