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The Babblers hit the road to Montana for a memorial visit to honor Eric's stepmother. Along the way, we visit all sorts of Americana, from oddly shaped water towers to a ghost town inhabited solely by deteriorating animatronic citizens. This episode is brought to you by Laughter and Tears. The song list for this episode includes: 1) The Hammock Song by David Cline 2) Kansas City by Fats Domino 3) I Have a Pet by Super Simple Songs 4) The Iowa Song by Josh Connor 5) All I Want is a Proper Cup of Coffee by Trout Fishing in America 6) Perfect Bathroom Trip by Rhett & Link 7) Detour by Patti Page 8) Storm Song by Phildel 9) Scared Song by Meredith Monk 10) Artists vs. TMNT by Epic Rap Battles of History 11) Waterfall by Chris Tomlin 12) Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber 13) Everyone's Got a Story by Evan Blum 14) Ghost Town by Adam Lambert 16) Corn on the Cob Song by My Funny Brian Show 15) Outlaw by The Cult 16) Wyoming Where I Belong by Amy Roy and Annie Laurie 17) Stretching Song by Have Fun Teaching 18) Chewing Gum by Iselin 19) Take a Hike by Jeff Alt 20) Old Man Song by KT Turnstall 21) Forest Fire by a-ha 22) I'll See You Again by Westlife
Mark Jungers plays tracks from I'll See You Again and talks about his recording studio, his ranch and how the drought is affecting his pecan trees. Also on this episode, trippy country rock from the New American Farmers, honkytonk from Cahalen Morrison and Country Hammer, New Orleans R&B from Marcia Ball, 70's era soul from Janiva Magness, alt.country from the Canebreakers, blues from Shelley King, and bluegrass from Town Mountain. "Ep#207 Mark Jungers from deep in the heart of Texas" originated from Americana Music Show.
Roy Plomley's castaway is zoologist Professor Sir Alister Hardy FRS. Favourite track: I'll See You Again by Peggy Wood & George Metaxa Book: The Prelude by William Wordsworth Luxury: Writing materials
Roy Plomley's castaway is circus proprietor Lord George Sanger. Favourite track: I'll See You Again by Anne Ziegler, Webster Booth Book: His autobiography, Seventy Years a Showman Luxury: Tea