I Would BET…we ALL Learn Something From THIS Top 20 This Weekend!

May 24, 2025 9:54 am Published by

I know I did! Researching all these songs and the stories behind them…I thought I knew ALL the stories b ut hey…you learn something NEW each day!

The Top 20 songs that are about events that happened and the places they happened in!

~Tymo

Song 20: DEEP PURPLE – SMOKE ON THE WATER **In THIS video…you get part of the story from the horses mouth!!

 

Song 19: JONI MITCHELL – WOODSTOCK
Song 18: IRON MAIDEN – RUN TO THE HILLS **How would you have LOVED to be at THIS show hey??!

 

Song 17: GORDON LIGHTFOOT – THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
Song 16: BOOMTOWN RATS – I DON’T LIKE MONDAYS **Or be at THIS show?!

 

Song 15: CLASH – WHITE RIOT
Song 14: GUESS WHO – CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN  **Know this…Wolfman Jack got $10k per  show!

 

Song 13: BEATLES – BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO
Song 12: PEARL JAM – JEREMY *I am sure you have heard this song…but like this??

 

Song 11: WHO – BABA O’RILEY
Song 10: BOB DYLAN – HURRICANE

 

Song 9: JIMI HENDRIX – LITTLE WING
Song 8: LOU REED – WALK ON THE WILD SIDE**Or…be at THIS show!!

 

Song 7: CSNY – OHIO
Song 6: REM – MAN ON THE MOON

 

Song 5: NIRVANA – POLLY
Song 4: ELTON JOHN – CANDLE IN THE WIND

 

Song 3: TRAGICALLY HIP – 50 MISSION CAP
Song 2: U2 – SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY*or…at THIS SHOW TOO!!

 

GUILTY PLEASURE TRACK: BILLY JOEL – WE DIDN’T START THE FIRE (40 YEARS OF WORLD HISTORY)
Song 1: DON MCLEAN – AMERICAN PIE

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This post was written by Dave Tymo