re: Favorite Songs About Prison?

Posted by Lakeboy7

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Posted on 12/6/14 at 9:09 am to Poodlebrain

Upvote for Humble Pie

99 to life- social distortion

Posted by eye65

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Posted on 12/6/14 at 10:36 am to Poncho

Posted by Bayou Sam

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Posted on 12/6/14 at 11:28 am to Poncho

Branded Man, Merle Haggard

Posted by LACountyTiger

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Posted on 12/6/14 at 3:25 pm to Cdawg

quote:
Prison Sex - Tool

Yeah, that song isn't really about "prison"

Posted by lsufan9193969700

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Posted on 12/6/14 at 10:14 pm to LACountyTiger

I cannot believe "Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis has not been mentioned.

Posted by WAY2GOLSU

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Posted on 12/7/14 at 12:12 am to lsufan9193969700

Sing Me Back Home- Merle

Posted by Geert Hammink_43

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Posted on 12/7/14 at 10:15 am to WAY2GOLSU

sam cooke- chain gang

Seasick Steve - That's all

Posted by Edearl Watson

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Posted on 12/7/14 at 1:19 pm to Geert Hammink_43

Posted by Tigerwaffe

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Posted on 12/7/14 at 4:42 pm to Edearl Watson

Damn, fellas--"Mama Tried", puts a tear in every con's eye. Here's the Dead's version:
LINK

Posted by TheFolker

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Posted on 12/7/14 at 5:54 pm to Poncho

Four Walls of Raiford - Leonard Skinner

Posted by Sal Minella

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Posted on 12/7/14 at 7:04 pm to Poncho

Johnny Cash - San Quentin

Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak

Warren Zevon - Prison Grove

Merle Haggard - Life in Prison

Citizen Cope - Penitentiary

Sublime - Date Rape

11 months and 29 days - Johnny Paycheck

Posted by REB BEER

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Posted on 12/8/14 at 3:44 pm to Poncho

Posted by nes2010

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Posted on 12/8/14 at 4:07 pm to Poncho

54-46
Toots and the Maytals
Good song that Sublime remade.

Posted by dltigers3

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Posted on 12/8/14 at 8:32 pm to Poncho

Nashville blues- Cory morrow

Posted by Fat Man

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Posted on 12/8/14 at 8:45 pm to Poncho

Rehab: Bartender, Sittin at a Bar

Goin back again, back to the pen to see my friends

Fifth on the Floor .... January in Louisiana

This post was edited on 12/8/14 at 8:50 pm

Posted by brgfather129

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Posted on 12/8/14 at 9:20 pm to Fat Man

Testament - Over the Wall

Posted by purpgoldblood

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Posted on 12/8/14 at 9:36 pm to brgfather129

Jailer-
JJ Cale