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Talkin' New Bob Dylan - Loudon Wainwright III
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Steely Dan--"F.M. (No Static At All)" ("nothin' but blues and Elvis, and somebody else's favorite song")
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Keith Don't Go (Ode To The Glimmer Twin) - Nils Lofgren (Richards)
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Joe Nichols Tequila makes her clothes fall off Bon Jovi
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Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile) - Van Morrison
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Merle Haggard--"Are The Good Times Really Over For Good?" (mentions Elvis and the Beatles)
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Bigger Than The Beatles - Joe Diffie
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The Wrong Girl Lee Ann Womack (I bet she never listens to Merle.)
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band w. Chris Hillman and Roger McGuinn--"You Ain't Goin' Nowhere" (Dylan)
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Calling Elvis - Dire Straits
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Ain't Even Done With The Night John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke's playing on the radio)
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Steve Albini - Wesley Willis
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Hootie and the Blowfish--"Only Wanna Be With You" ("put on a little Dylan")
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Ford Econoline - Nanci Griffith (Kate Wolf)
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Sometimes I Feel Like Elvis Wynonna
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Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way - Waylon Jennings
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Weed With Willie Toby Keith
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Julio Iglesias - Butthole Surfers
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Peter, Paul, and Mary--"I Dig Rock And Roll Music"*

*--mentions the Mamas and the Papas, Donovan, and the Beatles.
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Kate's Guitar - Greg Brown (Kate Wolf)
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Life is a Rock, but the Radio Rolled Me - Reunion - who mentions EVERYONE but especially my friend Lonnie Mack!!!! biggrin.gif
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Big Train From Memphis - John Fogerty (Elvis)
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Billy Joel - Goodnight Saigon - he mentions The Doors
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Went to See the Gypsy - Bob Dylan (Elvis)
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Rick Nelson--"Garden Party"*

*--name drops Dylan and Yoko Ono.
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Elvis and Me - Jimmy Webb
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Faith Hill--"Bringing Out The Elvis"*

*--but just between us, I don't think dropping the King's name made that d**ned song any better.
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Hound Dog Man - Roy Orbison (Elvis)
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Eric Burdon and the Animals--"Monterey"*

*--mentions many artists who performed at the 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival, including the Who, Jimi Hendrix, and Ravi Shankar.
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All the Way From Memphis - Mott the Hoople (Elvis)
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Paul McCartney and Wings--"Let 'Em In"*

*--Phil and Don (the Everly Brothers)
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Hank Williams You Wrote My Life - Moe Bandy
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Vern Gosdin--"Set Em Up Joe" (mentions Hank Sr., Lefty Frizzell, and Ernest Tubb [ET])
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Elvis And I - Denis Leary
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I can't remember the song or the artist, but one song says "She was Garth Brooks in a dress..." Can anyone help?
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Rodney Crowell--"Give It To Me (Obscenity Prayer)" (the Dixie Chicks can kiss my a**")*

*--P.S.: it's a joke, folks; the man is a big Chicks supporter.
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Willie, Waylon and Me - David Allan Coe
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Merle Haggard--"Leonard" ("hey, once he even followed Elvis Presley")
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Kurt Cobain - Wesley Willis
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Deana Carter--"One Day At A Time" (mentions Elvis and Kurt Cobain)
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ROCK In The USA - John Mellencamp (Jackie Wilson)
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The Greatest Star Of All - Skip Jackson (Elvis)
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Shelby Lynne: Jonny met June
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Bob Wills Boogie - Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
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The Bellamy Brothers--Kids Of The Baby Boom" (mentions the Merle Haggard, George Jones, and the Stones)
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All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down) - Hank Williams, Jr. (George Jones, Waylon and Jesse,Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson)
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10 Rocks - Shelby Lynne , When my baby sister said she can't take it no more( oh the water, can't stand the water)
"Baby sister" = Allison Moorer
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Jimmy Caught The Dickens (Pushing Ernest In The Tub) - Chick & His Hot Rods
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Paul Davis--"Superstar"*

*--name checks Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Linda Ronstadt, Phoebe Snow, and Joni Mitchell.
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All American Boy - Bill Parsons (Elvis)
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