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Mesa, AZ My Father
As a former radio DJ, I have a lot of memories attached to music. Billy Joel has, and always will be, my favorite, thanks to my father. We have never been...
Read Memory Palatine, IL The MBT song
I was a 13 year old junior high school student that had just started listening to Top 40 music in 1977. This was the summer of Star Wars, Rocky, Saturday...
Read Memory Seattle, WA A Father's Tale
I've always been a Sting fan, growing up I loved The Police, I was discovering Miles Davis about the same time his first solo record hit the stores. It was...
Read Memory Douglasville, GA A Bad Child (In a Good Way)
The 80’s was a very exciting period for me when it came to music. During this time frame you had more than a handful of artists that came out with...
Read Memory Chicago, IL Farmer Kent and his daughters
Vanilla ice cream cone dripping down my fingers. sunroof open, full moon, music on. My sister and I share the back seat and every few minutes we reposition...
Read Memory Hudson, WI The Wedding Dancer--Part 2
A continuation...We've been dancing our butts off all night and Dad has been having a good time drinking, chatting, dancing. I put ina request for one of his...
Read Memory Redford, MI Tender moment with daddy!
My father, brother, and I got to take a road trip to Missouri to visit my grandma, grandpa, aunt and cousins. My mom was...
Read Memory Redford, MI The cutest movie!
When the movie, Father of the Bride, starring Steve Martin and Diane Keaton was released, I absolutely fell in love with it. The whole story...
Read Memory Jacksonville Beach, FL Growing Up
Every good father does what he thinks is best for his children, and my father is no different. Though he is ridiculously intelligent my dad never completed...
Read Memory Redford, MI My sweet childhood song
I was always very close to my mom and dad growing up. My mom wanted to make sure she was close to her children as her own father didn't take the time to...
Read Memory Camden, NY Father Knows Best
I asked my father for The "Use Your Illusion" tapes for Christmas. He said that Guns and Roses was junk and that I couldn't have it. I...
Read Memory Vancouver, BC My Own Country Road
I have always been lucky. My writing talent and the love for it comes from my father’s mother who was a published author. My love of music comes from...
Read Memory Old Forge, PA The Guys
I'm happy to say that my daughter, all of 5 years old, is already a Beatlemaniac. Most of my friendsand family accuse me of forcing her to lsiten to The Fab...
Read Memory Orlando, KY Hanging With Dad
 Even though my dad and I were never exceptionally close, we could, on occasion, find something mutually interesting to talk about. We'd converse on...
Read Memory Estero, FL Father Knows...Some thing?
My father was sitting in the living room with me one day while I watched Amy Grant's video for "It's Not a Song" for the millionth time. I was...
Read Memory Newcastle Moving Into The Universe
My father and I are the only musical people in the family - Dad performed in cover bands and recorded a few demos, whilst I grew up to be a performer and...
Read Memory La Crosse, WI What is it good for?
I'm not sure exactly of the year that this memory took place, but since I was living in Bristol at the time it had to be the late 90's or in 2000. My brother...
Read Memory Louisville, KY A Gift
This was a really cool surprise. My family has always been musically inclined. We were always more likely to have music on than the television--a...
Read Memory UK A final dance
My father died unexpectedly in 1992 at the age of 46. The doctors said it was a heart attack. We suspected negligence. Life went on. We, barely teenagers...
Read Memory UK But you love me daddy
My father loved Jim Reeves. In the days of cassettes, we played him over and over. Hundreds of songs - I know them all. Jim Reeves was a man for all seasons....
Read Memory Boulder, CO Our Litttle Secret
My father has a pretty solid vinyl collection, and growing up, I filled some of my slower days exploring through his records. One morning, I stumbled onto...
Read Memory La Crosse, WI Remembering Crissy-tail
This may not be exactly a single, clear memory, but more a recollection of a time when I was still Daddy's Little Princess. My dad, until very...
Read Memory Washington DC Rollin'
Those of us whose names involve "Mary" and who live on a river are legally required to enjoy this song, even moreso if it involves...
Read Memory Brooklyn, NY BEAUTIFUL SADNESS
I must of heard my dad listening to this song when I was kid. He's never listened to it since, and I haven't stopped. It made me sad. It made me...
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