 Killing Me Softly: Songs About MurderBy
Douglas Newman
Murder is a hot topic in music, especially in the blues, country, and gangsta rap variety. As a subject matter of songs it probably ranks third, just behind love and drinking. For this week’s Baker’s Dozen I’ve selected thirteen killer tunes about homicide.  Songs About My Hometown: Houston, TXBy
Douglas Newman
While Houston doesn’t enjoy a shiny national image, it does have a rich history. As evidence, take the following Baker’s Dozen, 13 songs about the Bayou City that just might change your perception about the country’s fourth largest metropolis…nah, probably not. |
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