Sunday, August 23, 2020

TOP 20 SONGS WITH UNEXPECTED TWISTS
This post: #20 - Memphis, Tennessee
Continues tomorrow.
Caffè Lattè looks back on:
SONGS WITH UNEXPECTED
TWISTS

1959
MEMPHIS. TENNESSEE
Chuck Berry
Memphis, Tennessee - Chuck Berry.jpgThe narrator is desperate as he attempts to get the number of a girl named Marie from the operator. As the song progresses, the listener is led to assume that Marie is a girl whose mother was against their relationship. At the song’s end, we discover that Chuck Berry is in fact talking about his 6-year old daughter Marie.


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