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Old 11-21-2015, 03:26 PM
 
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Gilby Clark, "Tijuana Jail", about getting in trouble in Mexico.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=le_e9MRUMUU




And another version from 35 years earlier, with different lyrics, by The Kingston Trio



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUZDBQ2zrU0
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Old 11-25-2015, 05:34 AM
 
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A pair of songs about being an illegal alien. Genesis, "Illegal Alien"



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_61hzuGGJX0






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Cheech Marin, "Born in East L.A.", a spoof of the Bruce Springsteen song that became a movie



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OwPPOu1yk4
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Old 11-25-2015, 11:43 PM
 
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This song is about squirrels living in the roof of your house.

"Because they were squirrels.
Real squirrels.
And there were thousands.
This isn't some kind of metaphor.
God damn, this is real."


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FF_ncSeb8k
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Old 11-26-2015, 07:05 PM
 
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A love song to a blow up doll....Bram Tchaikosky-Girl of my Dreams


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U59z_KhAbnI
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Old 11-26-2015, 07:46 PM
 
Location: The Jar
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Old 12-02-2015, 11:54 AM
 
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A song about witnessing a corrupt sheriff dumping a couple bodies in a fishing hole. "Uncle Tom's Cabin", Warrant.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx6f68Wd9dc
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Old 12-06-2015, 01:56 PM
 
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Default R.L. Burnside - Bad Luck City

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8buSTwnXIg
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Old 12-09-2015, 03:50 PM
 
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How about a song based on mythology about a guy who flew too close to the sun and his wings melted?


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8qDz7K1nbU
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Old 12-09-2015, 04:00 PM
 
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...or a Carthaginian explorer? "Hanno the Navigator", Al Stewart


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZ7RD7ebZUA
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Old 12-09-2015, 04:02 PM
 
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