Tag: Music
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Song of the Week: Come On Joe
George Strait has proven to be the best medicine for the gloom of finals. I can’t say why but there’s really just something about his brand of country music that delivers a great back drop for studying. It’s kind of like being at home in Oklahoma, but not really. Anyway, for the musically inclined but…
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Song of the Week: Wrapped
With the crush of finals looming, blogging may be scarce. But certainly no more so than the Pax Plena Song of the week. Regardless I see the error of my ways. This week’s song has made many a hot afternoon in Tucson pass with a hint of western swing. The lyrics tell a classic country…
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Song of the Week: I Wish You’d Stay
The Pax Plena song of the comes to you, admittedly, a bit late. I blame it on the irregularity of selecting songs from my iTunes library. While the process yields variety, it takes a while before one song strikes me with an unexpected trip down memory lane. Only those eliciting such reactions make the cut.…
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Song of the Week: In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
Having been up the better part of the past 24 hours this Pax Plena song of the week seems only appropriate. Last week we featured southern gospel. This week a gospel of romance. If that were so, Frank Sinatra’s In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning would easily be among the hymns. Nary has…
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Song of the Week: I Know Who Holds Tomorrow
My favorite guilty pleasure in posting the Pax Plena Song of the Week segment is the quiet aside I get to spend traipsing among memories past, listening to the songs I select. For many who grew up and attended church in the south, I suspect this song of the week will surely bring an abundance…