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The Weekend Music Thread – Piano Tunes

Music KillgoreTrout - October 26, 2013 35

This weekend's music thread honors not only the piano but the great composers and players, whether it be the good ole baby grand or the shiny tiny electric ones.

Weekend Music Thread – Happiness

Music KillgoreTrout - October 19, 2013 60

Post your favorite songs that make you happy, songs of celebration, songs of joy or songs of just plain silliness. Don't forget to smile while doing so.

Weekend Music Thread-Keep On Truckin…

Music KillgoreTrout - October 12, 2013 62

So much for Truckageddon hey? Truckers need to keep on trucking and not cause highway gridlock. We the people have to keep on truckin...

Weekend Music Thread–What the World Needs Now…..

Music KillgoreTrout - October 5, 2013 26

Post your most personal, favorite songs that represent any or all of our higher ideals.

Weekend Music Thread – Sickness and Health

Music KillgoreTrout - September 28, 2013 26

In light of the recent victory in the Senate in funding the ACA, this weekend's music thread is about health, and sometimes the lack of it.

The Weekend Music Thread-Friends, Memories and Lovers

Music KillgoreTrout - September 21, 2013 44

Please post your favorite songs about love, friendship and the sweet memories that result. Love IS all we need.

Weekend Music Thread- A Tribute To Black American Musicians

Music KillgoreTrout - August 31, 2013 46

With the recent 50 year anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's legendary "I Have A Dream" speech in Washington D.C. I thought it fitting that we should pay tribute to all the great black musicians that have contributed so much to the world of music.

The Weekend Music Thread-Back To The Garden

Music KillgoreTrout - August 17, 2013 19

"In Nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences." Robert Ingersoll There is deep concern about how we are treating our beautiful home,...

The Weekend Music Thread-Fly Me To The Moon

Music KillgoreTrout - August 10, 2013 25

This weekend, let's post songs about the moon, there are many and varied tunes that give tribute to that wonderful nighttime face far above the clouds.

Weekend Thread? A Potpourri of Posts

Music KillgoreTrout - July 27, 2013 21

I have mixed ideas about this weekend's entertainment. Of course, music is always the main attraction, but I felt the need for some humor...

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