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These are the musical favorites of Bobby Tony. Please enjoy.

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Dueling Hits  

These are the musical favorites of Bobby Tony. Please enjoy.

I cannot say much here except it is almost impossible to sit here at the keyboard and type this without getting up and Shout. I seem to be stuck in the fifties again.
I cannot say much here except it is almost impossible to sit here at the keyboard and type this without getting up and Shout. I seem to be stuck in the fifties again.
 
No trip down memory lane would be complete without a few sad songs mixed with a couple of good old boy hits by Jim Croce. But if you have ever stood in a phone booth late at night drunk as a skunk and tried to make that one call that would make all the difference in your life, then you can relate to
No trip down memory lane would be complete without a few sad songs mixed with a couple of good old boy hits by Jim Croce. But if you have ever stood in a phone booth late at night drunk as a skunk and tried to make that one call that would make all the difference in your life, then you can relate to
 
She has so many memorable songs through the years but the ones that probably had the most soul were the ones about loving so bad it almost hurts.
She has so many memorable songs through the years but the ones that probably had the most soul were the ones about loving so bad it almost hurts.
 
It would be hard to include just one song from the King, so I have picked one of his most enduring legacies.
It would be hard to include just one song from the King, so I have picked one of his most enduring legacies.
 
After The Kingston Trio prepared the world for the folk era a group from New York extended the folk craze with their incredibly good instrumentation and harmony. They were highly produced and more accomplished as musicians than the Trio.
After The Kingston Trio prepared the world for the folk era a group from New York extended the folk craze with their incredibly good instrumentation and harmony. They were highly produced and more accomplished as musicians than the Trio.
 
Three college boys who just enjoyed singing together turned the world on to folk music, but they never considered themselves as fold singers. They were just entertainers singing at colleges.
Three college boys who just enjoyed singing together turned the world on to folk music, but they never considered themselves as fold singers. They were just entertainers singing at colleges.
 
Saturday night on the street corner or possibly in the shower room in the gym, you could hear any four guys trying to harmonize. However, few did it as well as the Del-Vikings.
Saturday night on the street corner or possibly in the shower room in the gym, you could hear any four guys trying to harmonize. However, few did it as well as the Del-Vikings.
 
No hit parade of music would be complete without the Blues.
 
"The Killer" with the long blond hair and a honky-tonk piano shakes up the music business.
"The Killer" with the long blond hair and a honky-tonk piano shakes up the music business.
 
A native of Deep Gap, North Carolina who was blinded by an eye infection as a baby and became one of the icons of Bluegrass Music. Along with his son Merle, he made a great impact on the acoustic guitar flat picking genre.
A native of Deep Gap, North Carolina who was blinded by an eye infection as a baby and became one of the icons of Bluegrass Music. Along with his son Merle, he made a great impact on the acoustic guitar flat picking genre.
 
If you were fortunate to have a girl friend and a record player in the mid to late fifties, Chances Are you used these songs to try and convince her of your love.
If you were fortunate to have a girl friend and a record player in the mid to late fifties, Chances Are you used these songs to try and convince her of your love.
 
Jet black hair, just like Elvis and big old black rimmed glasses prove that looks were not all that was needed. A great voice was a must for Roy Orbison.
Jet black hair, just like Elvis and big old black rimmed glasses prove that looks were not all that was needed. A great voice was a must for Roy Orbison.
 
Most probably would not include this song on their hit parade, but it hit me particular hard in 1960 when as a 15 year old.
Most probably would not include this song on their hit parade, but it hit me particular hard in 1960 when as a 15 year old.
 
No mater how hard you may be, this song from the past should take you to a better place.
No mater how hard you may be, this song from the past should take you to a better place.
 
OK Just try to sit still and keep from singing along.
 
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