Discussion: Desert Island
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
It’s always fun to learn a bit more about the tastes of our fellow country music fans from time to time. So, I’m asking you to enter my imaginary world for a little while.
Pretend that you’re trapped on a desert island and can have one of each item listed in the categories below. Of course, my imaginary existence somehow allows for you to, somehow, manage to have electricity, a stereo and a DVD player.
MUSIC
Complete works of one Country Music Artist/Band:
Vince Gill
One Album by another Country Music Artist/Band:
Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson, Rattlin’ Bones
One Bluegrass Album:
Patty Loveless, Mountain Soul
One “big tent” country album:
Old Crow Medicine Show, OCMS
One Album by a Non-Country Artist:
Nirvana, Nirvana Unplugged
One Country Music Artist Box Set (that does not include all the works of that artist):
Hank Williams, Unreleased Recordings
LITERATURE
Complete Works of one Author:
Richard Russo
One Novel:
To Kill A Mockingbird
One Collection of Short Stories:
Where I’m Calling From: Selected Stories by Raymond Carver
One Book of Poetry:
Where The Side Walk Ends by Shel Silverstein
One Miscellaneous Book:
Rabbit Angstrom: Four Novels by John Updike
FILM AND TELEVISION
Complete works of one Filmmaker:
Rob Reiner
One Feature Film:
Fiddler on the Roof
One Complete Television Series:
Friends
One Animated/Children’s movie:
Shrek
One Miscellaneous DVD or DVD set:
Gilmore Girls
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