[Music] ‘Story’ songs

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BWKGhwwVgKY

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_lK4cX5xGiQ

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=cT0loK0UEBQ

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fo-tCNtFI10

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1phKZIB5VVQ

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iQI5fdVCvlU

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rB0I9B8IHfU

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1HnOFwqpLRQ

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UQKyGt_I5L4

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9-BMlq_zyko

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXqSEw3H_PI

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TfEoVxy7VDQ

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WJmKStqugMc

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf0RrF6KsI8

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1Oet1pKb0Vo

 

[OzMike]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yERildSsWxM

 

[Icy Gull]

One of the greatest ever singer/songwriters. He is currently recovering from corona virus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5Cz8ppvGXk

 

[Grombleton]

20 pages and so far no mention of The Decemberists.

They regularly have 'story songs' and often write about historical events and folklore and Colin Meloy has a wonderful knack of writing lyrics. They're tremendously fun live, too.


Addiction, revenge...and getting swallowed by a Whale:


Love and Murder...and lovers torn between gangland loyalties:


A song simply about the Shankhill Butchers:


Two persons from different backgrounds find tragedy in a love which is not meant to be

 

[lawros left foot]

As I said at the beginning of this thread, I love a story song, so today, after decorating the house to death, cleaned and polished the car, sorted out the junk in the loft room, I am going to spend the day in my shed, making wooden toys (a tractor and trailer and maybe a helicopter) and listening to all the tracks on this thread I have never heard.

 

[studio150]