DodgerKramer’s favorite songs

The soundtrack of my life, in no particular order …

• “Unchained Melody” by the Righteous Brothers
• “Why Would I Say Goodbye?” by Brooks and Dunn
• “The Dance” by Garth Brooks
• ”Fire Lake” by Bob Seger
• “Dead Man’s Curve” by Jan and Dean
• “Heartland” by George Strait
• “Everywhere” by Tim McGraw
• “The Waiting” by Tom Petty
• “I Love L.A.” by Randy Newman
• “We Didn’t Start the Fire” by Billy Joel
• “Lookin for a Good Time,” by Lady Antebellum
• “Even the Losers” by Tom Petty
• “Against All Odds” by Phil Collins
• “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson
• “Give It All We Got Tonight,” by George Strait
• “Wasted on the Way” by Crosby, Stills and Nash
• “I Wanna Go Back” by Eddie Money
• “Imitation of Life” by R.E.M.
• “Walk of Life” by Dire Straits
• “Mendocino County Line” by Willie Nelson and LeAnn Womack
• “Don’t Worry Baby,” by the Beach Boys
• “Are the Good Times Really Over for Good?” by Merle Haggard
• “Hands to Heaven” by Breathe
• “The Walk” by Sawyer Brown
• “Smokey Mountain Rain” by Ronnie Milsap
• “Highwayman” by The Highwaymen
• “Best I Ever Had” by Vertical Horizon (I like Gary Allen’s remake, too)
• “California Stars” by Wilco and Billy Bragg
• “I Can Still Make Cheyenne” by George Strait
• “Smoke Rings in the Dark” by Gary Allen
• “Baby Blue” by Badfinger
• “Miles Away” by Winger
• “Come Monday” by Jimmy Buffett
• “Your Love Is a Miracle” by Mark Chestnutt
• “Drive” by the Cars
• “All the Gold in California” by Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers
• “Power Windows” by Billy Falcon
• “It Must Have Been Love” by Roxette
• “You Can’t Take the Honky Tonk Out of the Girl” by Brooks and Dunn
• “I Saw the Light” by Wynonna Judd
• “Wake Me Up When September Ends” by Green Day
• “The Bluest Eyes in Texas” by Restless Heart
• “In My Dreams” by REO Speedwagon
• “Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight” by the Oak Ridge Boys
• “In a Different Light,” by Doug Stone
• “Settle for a Slowdown” by Dierks Bentley
• “Against the Wind” by The Highwaymen
• “My Little Girl” by Tim McGraw
• “The Flame” by Cheap Trick
• “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” by the Beach Boys
• “Cross My Heart” by George Strait
• “It’s My Life” by No Doubt
• “Wouldn’t it Be Good” by Nik Kershaw
• “Say Goodbye to Hollywood” by Billy Joel
• “Surf City” by Jan and Dean
• “Open Arms” by Journey
• “Friends in Low Places” by Garth Brooks
• “Guitar Town” by Steve Earle
• “Little Ol’ Wine Drinker Me” by Dean Martin
• “Surrender” by Cheap Trick
• “Wild Angels” by Martina McBride
• “I Get Around” by the Beach Boys
• “Lola” by The Kinks
• “Running Away With My Heart” by Lonestar
• “Party Crowd” by David Lee Murphy
• “Surfer Girl” by the Beach Boys
• “Thunder Island” by Jay Ferguson
• Theme song for “Dallas” by Jerrold Immel
• “Gone Country” by Alan Jackson
• “I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times” by the Beach Boys
• Theme song for “Dynasty” by Bill Conti
• “I‘ll Be True to You” by the Oak Ridge Boys
• “Mr. Bojangles” by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
• “Independence Day” by Martina McBride
• “Do It Again” by the Beach Boys
• “Go Your Own Way” by Fleetwood Mac
• “It Never Rains in Southern California” by Albert Hammond
• “A Long December” by the Counting Crows
• “Take it to the Limit” by the Eagles
• “Fun, Fun, Fun” by the Beach Boys
• “One Moment in Time” by Whitney Houston
• “Your Wildest Dreams” by the Moody Blues
• “Captain Jack” by Billy Joel
• “She’s So California” by Gary Allen
• “Tender is the Night” by Jackson Browne
• “Beer for My Horses” by Toby Keith and Willie Nelson
• “Come On, Eileen” by Dexys Midnight Runners
• “And We Danced” by The Hooters
• “The Ballad of John and Yoko” by the Beatles
• “Start Me Up” by The Rolling Stones
• “And She Was” by Talking Heads
• “Fool Hearted Memory” by George Strait
• “Love of a Lifetime” by Firehouse
• “Brandy” by Looking Glass
• “If You See Me Getting Smaller” by Waylon Jennings
• “Run” by George Strait
• “Good Vibrations” by the Beach Boys
• “Goodbye” by Night Ranger
• “California Dreamin‘ ” by the Mamas and the Papas
• “Imagine” by John Lennon
• “Amarillo by Morning” by George Strait
• “A Bad Goodbye” by Clint Black and Wynonna Judd
• “Summer of ’69” by Bryan Adams
• “Seven Year Ache” by Roseann Cash
• “Carefree Highway” by Gordon Lightfoot
• “Mountain Music” by Alabama
• “Marina Del Ray” by George Strait
• “Teardrops on My Guitar” by Taylor Swift
• “Alone” by Bee Gees
• “Running on Empty” by Jackson Browne
• “Something in the Way She Moves” by the Beatles
• “Sentimental Street” by Night Ranger
• “The Boys of Summer” by Don Henley
• “Talkin’ Baseball” by Terry Cashman
• “Meet Me in Montana” by Dan Seals and Marie Osmond
• “Don’t Look Back” by Fine Young Cannibals
• “It Don’t Come Easy” by Ringo Starr
• “One” by the Bee Gees
• “Tell Me Why” by Wynonna Judd
• “Eyes Without a Face” by Billy Idol
• “I Can’t Hold Back” by Survivor
• “At the Sound of the Tone” by John Schneider
• “Magnet and Steel” by Walter Egan
• “Maria” by Blondie
• “Brokenheartsville” by Joe Nichols
• “Luckenbach, Texas” by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson
• “Forever in Blue Jeans” by Neil Diamond
• “Silent Lucidity” by Queensryche
• “Learning to Fly” by Pink Floyd
• “Authority Song” by John Mellencamp
• “Your Love” by The Outfield
• “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Come Off” by Joe Nichols
• “Second Chance” by 38 Special
• “Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley
• “America” by Neil Diamond
• “Play by Play (I Saw It on the Radio)” by Terry Cashman
• “I’m Over You” by Keith Whitley
• “Love Is All Around” by Wet Wet Wet
• “You Were Always on My Mind” by Willie Nelson
• “Small Town” by John Mellencamp
• “Born to Run” by Bruce Springsteen
• “How’s It Gonna Be” by Third Eye Blind
• “Photograph” by Ringo Starr
• “Love Song” by Tesla
• “Policy of Truth” by Depeche Mode
• “Nowhere Bound” by Diamond Rio
• “Magic” by The Cars
• Musical theme to “The Natural” by Randy Newman (the song they play at the end of the movie after Roy Hobbs hits the game-winning home run)
• “California Girls” by the Beach Boys
• “Heaven” by Bryan Adams
• “Need You Now” by Lady Antebellum
• “Poncho and Lefty” by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard
• “Never Tear Us Apart” by INXS
• “Angel” by Aerosmith
• “Sweet Child of Mine” by Guns and Roses
• “Blue Clear Sky” by George Strait
• “Call to Your Heart” by Giuffria
• “Free Fallin” by Tom Petty
• “Californication” by Red Hot Chili Peppers
• “Only the Good Die Young” by Billy Joel
• “Refugee” by Tom Petty
• “American Girl” by Tom Petty
• “Feel a Whole Lot Better” by Tom Petty
• “You Got Lucky” by Tom Petty
• “Help Me, Rhonda” by the Beach Boys
• “Beaches of Cheyenne” by Garth Brooks
• “Enjoy the Silence” by Depeche Mode
• “Candle in the Wind” by Elton John
• “If You Don’t Know Me By Now” by Simply Red
• “Dixieland Delight” by Alabama
• “Paradise by the Dashboard Lights” by Meat Loaf
• “Take it Easy” by the Eagles
• “Southern Cross” by Crosby, Stills and Nash
• “You Don’t Bring Me Anything But Down” by Sheryl Crow
• “Killin Time” by Clint Black
• “Lyin’ Eyes” by The Eagles
• “It’s Your Love” by Tim McGraw
• “Tequila Talkin” by Lone Star
• “Lost and Found” by Brooks and Dunn
• “Almost Goodbye” by Mark Chestnutt
• “Play Me” by Neil Diamond
• “Don’t Stop Believin‘ ” by Journey
• Theme song from “Field of Dreams” by James Horner (go to the 39:00 mark and listen till the end)
• “Hotel California” by the Eagles
• “Little Old Lady from Pasadena” by Jan and Dean
• “Islands in the Stream” by Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton
• “If You Could Read My Mind” by Gordon Lightfoot
• “Love Story” by Taylor Swift
• “Oh, Holy Night” from church
• “Be Not Afraid” from church
• “On Eagles’ Wings” from church
• “The Harvest is Plenty” from church
• “You Better Kiss Me” by Brooks and Dunn
• “Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)” by Garth Brooks
• “Anything But Mine” by Kenny Chesney
• “Little Red Rodeo” by Collin Raye
• “Hollywood Nights” by Bob Seger
• “City of New Orleans” by Willie Nelson
• “Just Like Jesse James” by Cher
• “Uptown Girl” by Billy Joel
• “Coward of the County” by Kenny Rogers
• “Faithfully” by Journey
• “When You Say Nothing At All,” by Alison Krauss
• “You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)” by Meat Loaf
• “November Rain” by Guns and Roses
• “Nobody Wins” by Radney Foster

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