One Cool Guy

Nick Lowe is a whip-smart songwriter with the British penchant for bone-dry humor. He has great hair. And he used to be Johnny Cash’s son-in-law. I mean, how cool can one guy be?

Even worse for us geek types, he hasn’t slowed down a bit. With this song, he designs his own “12-Step Program (To Quit You, Baby)”.

30-Day Music Challenge: Day 18

18. A song from the year you were born.

Oh, shut up!

Here's Chuck Berry with "Sweet Little Sixteen".

30-Day Music Challenge: Day 6

6. A song that makes you want to dance.

This would be a competition-level dance, too. There's no space to rest, and the multiple rhythms are fiendishly-demanding.

Isn't that what everyone wants to dance to?

I kid. Here are The Stray Cats with "Runaway Boys".