Search across titles, artists, years, genres and themes.
Basic search checks titles and artists, not background notes. List year and release year are displayed separately. Recent carryovers are labeled; historical reissues do not reset a release date. Genre tags may be editorial.
Results show year, song, artist and editorial genre tags.
Browse by yearResearched song storiesShuffle this result setOpen saved songs
Showing 1-3 of 3.
Burl Ives was an American singer and actor whose clear tenor carried traditional folk songs into radio, records, theatre and film. Raised in southern Illinois, he learned ballads from his family and later worked with...
View background statusWritten by Roger Miller, humorously describing underage drinking experiences.
View background statusWritten by Roger Miller, showcasing his humorous, self-deprecating style.
View background status1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.