Music Video Friday-103

December 14, 2012

One of my Christmas favorites. I have many favorites including the old traditional songs, but Celine just sings like an Angel.

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Music Video Friday 102-December 7

December 7, 2012

A date which will live in infamy Here is a clip from the movie Pearl Harbor.  The sentiments expressed then are just as true today. It’s not music, but it is a history lesson/reminder for you.

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Music Video Friday 101-Merle Haggard

November 30, 2012

If We Make It Through December Since tomorrow is December 1, 2012 this classic by Merle Haggard is entirely appropriate.  At some points earlier this year, I wasn’t sure we would make it through April much less make it to December.  But here it is and here we all are.  Now we have some goals […]

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Music Video Friday 100-Bob Wills is still the King

November 23, 2012

Waylon sings it and we believe it I pondered a bit on what should grace the page here for the 100th post of Music Video Fridays here on Real Texas Blog. It just seemed natural to acknowledge who is still in our hearts and minds as far as music is concerned here in Real Texas.  […]

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Music Video Friday 99-Delbert McClinton

November 16, 2012

I watched Delbert McClinton on the Imus show two mornings ago and I have to say he still has what it takes to be a singer and performer. Since I pay attention to the lyrics of a song just as much as the melody, singers like McClinton really appeal to me.  And although he does […]

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Music Video Friday-98

November 9, 2012

Guy Clark-Let Him Roll This a a country classic if there ever was one.  And you get two songs here on the same video.  I generally listen to Guy Clark songs with both ears and total awareness so I won’t miss anything.  He’s one of the very best songwriters anywhere on the planet in my […]

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Longhorns or Aggies

November 5, 2012

Which will it be:  Longhorns or Aggies Editor’s note:  This is # 15 in a list of How To Be Texan-Wherever You are eBook series. I have to confess, I love ‘em both.  But you have to know I’m always for the Texas based team over any and all other teams.  If TCU is playing […]

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Music Video Friday-97

November 2, 2012

Alcohol of Fame-Zach Edwards Far be it from me to promote drinking or any other vice for that matter since I have just about run out of vices,  but this song is an up-and-coming hit and it won’t be too soon for it to climb the charts for Zach Edwards.  I’ve known Zach since he […]

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Find your county here

October 29, 2012

Here’s a FUN TOOL Remember about 2 years ago you filled out a census form? Well here are the results of this process. What you will see is a Map of the US – not just the 48 states but all of the 50 states. Territories are not in the census – but they did […]

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Music Video Friday-96

October 26, 2012

Good Texan-The Vaughn Brothers Aren’t all Texans, Good Texans?  Always love the sound of  Jimmie or Stevie Ray.  Turn up the volume and enjoy.

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