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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsPost your favourite 'local' songs here:
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Post your favourite 'local' songs here: (Original Post)
applegrove
Aug 2013
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pintobean
(18,101 posts)1. I'll play, applegrove
I'm kind of surprised this didn't have some replies. I was looking forward to some old music that was new to me. Here's a kick and a hope.
The pride of St. Louis:
applegrove
(118,022 posts)2. I liked Mama's Pride the best.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)3. Chula Vista
A city in the San Diego metro area. This song, from San Diego's first Home Grown album in 1973, captures Chula Vista's essence.
applegrove
(118,022 posts)4. "Pinch Me" Barenaked Ladies (okay it isn't about a specific city but it reminds me of my 20s).
OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)5. Not sure i understand the assignment
If you mean songs about my town, I got nothing.
But if you mean songs by artists from my area then my favorite music genre is old school death metal and I live in Central Florida which boasts some of the best death metal bands in the world. The Orlando/Tampa corridor spawned legendary metal bands such as Death, Atheist, Morbid Angel, Obituary, Deicide, and more: