I Think It Was Tommy Who Told Me, 'when Your Song Is Called 'xyz' Or Whatever, Every Line Has Got To Make Sense Against Your Title.' He Showed Me Little Methods Of Proving To Yourself Whether The Line Belongs, And Ways Of Finding Out Whether You Were Able To Get More Out Of A Line If You Tried.

-Merle Haggard

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I Think It Was Tommy Who Told

Merle Haggard

I Think It Was Tommy Who Told Me, 'when Your Song Is Called 'xyz' Or Whatever, Every Line Has Got To Make Sense Against Your Title.' He Showed Me Little Methods Of Proving To Yourself Whether The Line Belongs, And Ways Of Finding Out Whether You Were Able To Get More Out Of A Line If You Tried.

Topic

Song

Thinking

Littles

When I Grew Up There Wasn't Air-conditioning Or Anything Of That Nature, And This Old Car Had A Wall Thickness Of About Ten Inches. So We Had A Little Warmer House In The Winter And A Little Cooler In The Summer.

Summer

Wall

Winter