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They're not really the Marshall Tucker Band Hissyspit Nov 2012 #1
I still hope they play that song loyalsister Nov 2012 #2
Hey, Romney was played onstage at least once to John Fogerty's 'Fortunate Son' pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #6
I used to play "Can't You See " on my flute. Blue_In_AK Nov 2012 #97
The only original member left still touring is glacierbay Nov 2012 #98
Snoozer band catfish57 Nov 2012 #25
Sounds like Lynard Skynrd. nt Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2012 #44
Toy is also deceased Spirochete Nov 2012 #86
The strangest people come out for Rmoney fasttense Nov 2012 #3
Eastwood Is A Lifetime Rushpublican/Libertarian... KharmaTrain Nov 2012 #15
I never imagined Meatloaf to be anything other than a Republican RFKHumphreyObama Nov 2012 #80
The Marshall FUCKER Band. RBInMaine Nov 2012 #4
Well, that should seal up the youth vote! LTR Nov 2012 #5
Who? a la izquierda Nov 2012 #7
Yeah, I'm not familiar with these guys. Barack_America Nov 2012 #13
"Heard It In A Love Song" was a big hit and great song. Hissyspit Nov 2012 #23
So was the live version glacierbay Nov 2012 #31
I haven't heard that song in many, many years--like running into TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #35
Ahhh, I'm sure if I heard the song I'd know. a la izquierda Nov 2012 #40
Like to hear it? Here it goes... ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2012 #64
Ah dear god that's awful. a la izquierda Nov 2012 #74
Actually the lyrics are clever. It contains all the cliches Hissyspit Nov 2012 #87
Ah. I have heard that song. Sounds not unlike Neil Young's "Long May You Run". Barack_America Nov 2012 #78
They weren't that famous even when they were famous. Iggo Nov 2012 #19
No, 70s Southern Rock. Innovative for its time. Hissyspit Nov 2012 #24
My initial reaction as well RFKHumphreyObama Nov 2012 #82
Last time I saw the Marshall Tucker Band, I walked out liberal N proud Nov 2012 #8
They were a crappy pop band Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #9
Well that does it. dawg Nov 2012 #10
Obama has the Boss and Jay Z Romney has the Marshall Tucker Band Botany Nov 2012 #11
don't forget Meat Loaf Enrique Nov 2012 #54
I always get the kick out of Republican entertainers DisabledDem Nov 2012 #93
Who? heppcatt Nov 2012 #12
some talking head on msnbc brought this up (and I can't remember who) perhaps ducky todd, but Ghost of Tom Joad Nov 2012 #14
spoiler alert renate Nov 2012 #49
LOL tabasco Nov 2012 #89
let's see, they had a hit album in 1973 onethatcares Nov 2012 #16
If Foghat and Pure Prairie League come on board DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #17
Or the Outlaws and Molly Hatchet... TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #36
Ah yes, The Outlaws. glacierbay Nov 2012 #39
... TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #42
Or 38 Special and the Atlanta Rhythm Section. We gonna have us a Champagne Jaaaaammmm... Erose999 Nov 2012 #53
ARS--my favorite song from them will always be "Dog Days". TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #58
Don't forget Spooky! OriginalGeek Nov 2012 #69
Yeah, I remember that song! TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #76
How about Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers? glacierbay Nov 2012 #77
Love Tom Petty! We just heard "Woman in Love" piped in last night at dinner TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #84
The one thing I don't like about him glacierbay Nov 2012 #85
I think you've got the wrong guy... loyalsister Nov 2012 #90
No glacierbay Nov 2012 #92
:( Has there ever been an explanation for it? loyalsister Nov 2012 #94
Not that I know of. glacierbay Nov 2012 #96
There's always that southern pride excuse loyalsister Nov 2012 #99
.38 Special was really good glacierbay Nov 2012 #59
They were the pop-ification of southern rock, kind of the TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #62
Here we go glacierbay Nov 2012 #73
Yep...no one else ever really came close. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #79
ARS - one of my favorite bands during high school in Arkansas. eom ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2012 #67
I forgot the best one... the Georgia Satellites, haha Erose999 Nov 2012 #88
When Pure Prairie League lost Vince Gill Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #45
Pretty much. I know Vince is a rightie (at least I think so), TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #48
I'm not sure Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #50
I don't know if he is still married to Amy Grant or not, but I would TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #51
Vince Gill can make a guitar sing. glacierbay Nov 2012 #55
Yes--my husband does not like much in the way of country music, but TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #61
I would love to see all three glacierbay Nov 2012 #65
That's good. I'm still worried that Bob Seger may tip the scales against us DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #60
Whew. For a second there, my brain was thinking Marshall Crenshaw. tanyev Nov 2012 #18
now THAT would be blasphemy. He is way too cool for Romney. nt progressivebydesign Nov 2012 #72
If they can work in Charlie Daniels and Hank Jr. they'll have the Has-Been Trifecta! hatrack Nov 2012 #20
fuck 'em. and big & rich. and kid rock. fuck 'em all. spanone Nov 2012 #21
Big & Rich broke up because of politics. "Big" is a liberal and Rich is a teapuke. That said - jillan Nov 2012 #27
Nope, the "Big" guy was with Rich when the Meatloaf debacle happened. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #29
Somehow my rich, asshole brother-in-law became good friends of one of those two DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #41
LOL--doesn't really matter, they're both talentless bozos. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #46
big kenny was hugging romney last week... spanone Nov 2012 #57
the 60 year old rednecks should be thrilled. DCBob Nov 2012 #22
That's a shame. I still love "Take the Highway" and TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #26
Me too :( jillan Nov 2012 #28
To me it doesn't really matter, because this is nowhere near TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #33
I've always liked the Marshall Tucker Band glacierbay Nov 2012 #32
Yeah--I'm not going to retroactively declare them talentless TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #34
The modern version of the band glacierbay Nov 2012 #37
one of my all time fav songs sweetapogee Nov 2012 #52
Lightning in the air.. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #56
Gold in them hills glacierbay Nov 2012 #63
I always considered her more blues, but yeah--talented lady. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #70
I think it's a combination glacierbay Nov 2012 #75
Joining the all-star roster of washed-up has-beens, mac56 Nov 2012 #30
T-U-E-S-DAY Night! KamaAina Nov 2012 #83
Bummer. I love This Old Cowboy. nolabear Nov 2012 #38
Ouch! One of my favorite bands :( n/t win_in_06 Nov 2012 #43
Can't you see.... Quantess Nov 2012 #47
Who? GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #66
a good band in the 70s Roy Ellefson Nov 2012 #68
OMG.. So the "Also Ran" seems to love the "Has Beens" marriage made in Kolob. nt progressivebydesign Nov 2012 #71
Obama has Bruce Springsteen and Romney has the Marshall Tucker Band..... yellowcanine Nov 2012 #81
Don't they have a fire on a mountain somewhere? Melinda Nov 2012 #91
Like following him around? ellie Nov 2012 #95
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