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June 8, 2012

Who threw the whiskey in the well?

I hadn’t realized until tonight how well recorded this tune is. I’m familiar with the Wynonie Harrie version, so let’s start there…. http://youtu.be/RmkcAgRGPV8 Here’s Buster Poindexter (AKA David Johansen) Bull Moose Jackson answers the question with his recording I know who threw the whiskey in… Read More

July 12, 2011

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If the ocean was whiskey and I were a duck….

Songs about drinking….what a treasure trove. I feel like a kid in a candy store. Drinking song #5 features Tex Ritter and it’s called Rye Whiskey. Born in 1905, Mr. Ritter was both a singer and an actor – and the father of John Ritter,… Read More