Slim Whitcomb — Truck Stops & Paw Prints
05.October.2020
Slim Whitcomb
Truck Stops & Paw Prints
2020
In honor of Pit Bull Awareness Month, and as a proud Pit Bull dad (that’s Rufus you see — yes, he’s a Pit Bull mix) I wanted to put together some dog songs.
Loads of misunderstandings about the breed, loads of misconceptions about the breed, and loads of misinformation about the breed. I’m not going to go into any of that here.
This is just about the dogs:
“Walkin’ the Dog”
— Rufus Thomas
“Cracker Jack”
Dolly Parton
“Black-Eyed Dog”
— Nick Drake
“I Love My Dog”
—Yusef/ Cat Stevens
“Black Dog”
— Led Zeppelin
“Move It On Over”
— Hank Williams
“The Dog Song”
— Nellie McKay
“Diamond Dogs”
— David Bowie
“Everything Reminds Me of My Dog”
— Jill Siberry
“Man of the Hour”
Norah Jones
“Me and You and a Dog Named Boo”
Lobo
“Atomic Dog”
George Clinton
“My Dog and Me”
John Hiatt and The Goners
“The Puppy Song”
— Harry Nillson
“I Love My Dog”
— Sublime
“Old Blue”
— The Byrds
“Who Let the Dogs Out”
— Baha Men (obviously)