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benld74

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14. Does Jumpin Jack Flash count?,,,,,,

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Thu Jan 14, 2016, 11:35 AM

Jan 2016

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And I howled at my ma in the driving rain

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Songs about disasters [View all] cemaphonic Jan 2016 OP

Gavin Bryars: The Sinking of the Titanic CBGLuthier Jan 2016 #1

Oh yeah, haven't listened to Gavin Bryars in years cemaphonic Jan 2016 #3

Another Titanic song (It Was Sad When That Great Ship Went Down) Arugula Latte Jan 2016 #30

Gordon Lightfoot..The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald mrmpa Jan 2016 #2

You beat me to it! Out of Time Man Jan 2016 #8

Beat ME to it, too! elleng Jan 2016 #12

Surely the all-time champ of the genre. cemaphonic Jan 2016 #16

My first thought. Take a quick listen. Paper Roses Jan 2016 #22

We could also add his song "Ballad of Yarmouth Castle". lastlib Jan 2016 #41

Deportee (plane wreck at los gatos) Doc_Technical Jan 2016 #4

Just coming to post that! petronius Jan 2016 #5

30000 pounds of bananas GreydeeThos Jan 2016 #6

The original When The Levee Breaks hobbit709 Jan 2016 #7

Always love that ragtime guitar sound. cemaphonic Jan 2016 #18

Would the Kent State shootings qualify as a disaster? Number9Dream Jan 2016 #9

The Flu Pandemic Song by The Flying Fish Sailors kentauros Jan 2016 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author elleng Jan 2016 #11

"Landslide" and "Blown Away" (Two of my favorite country songs): femmocrat Jan 2016 #13

Didn't know the Dixie Chicks covered "Landslide" n/t malthaussen Jan 2016 #40

Does Jumpin Jack Flash count?,,,,,, benld74 Jan 2016 #14

String Cheese Incident: 100 Year Flood ghostsinthemachine Jan 2016 #15

Drive-By Truckers - Tornadoes cemaphonic Jan 2016 #17

Not about any disaster in particular but still relevant when you think about Katrina LynneSin Jan 2016 #19

Have you seen this one yet? cemaphonic Jan 2016 #23

American Pie...Don Mcclean...actually about the Buddy Holly plane crash. nt clarice Jan 2016 #20

Texas Flood....SRV. nt clarice Jan 2016 #21

Rasputina--My Little Shirtwaist Fire Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #24

Thresher Submarine Disaster -- 1963 mikita Jan 2016 #25

Do you have any recommendations for Shovels & Rope? cemaphonic Jan 2016 #31

have you seen this? mikita Jan 2016 #42

About the mining and all... Tikki Jan 2016 #26

The Great Canyon Fire in General -Spirit PufPuf23 Jan 2016 #27

"It's the End of the World". R.E.M.; "Eve of Destruction", Barry McGuire catbyte Jan 2016 #28

Do riots count? Sublime's song about the '92 LA riots: Arugula Latte Jan 2016 #29

Kepone Factory bluedigger Jan 2016 #32

How high's the water, John? SwankyXomb Jan 2016 #33

Joan Baez - "the Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" rurallib Jan 2016 #34

Anna Lee Mendocino Jan 2016 #35

Louisiana 1927, Randy Newman. GoCubsGo Jan 2016 #36

THE CHIEFTAINS - March to the battle Xipe Totec Jan 2016 #37

The biggest disaster of all... lame54 Jan 2016 #38

New York Mining Disaster, 1941 malthaussen Jan 2016 #39

My City of Ruins Donkees Jan 2016 #43

The disaster that never ends discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2016 #44

Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple jmowreader Jan 2016 #45

Oh yeah, good one. cemaphonic Jan 2016 #46