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No more "Country Roads" before kickoff! Song sucks as bad as JD's piloting skills!

Prolly a request, it's better than a lot they play. At least you can understand what he's saying.

apaladin wrote: ↑

Sun Oct 14, 2018 12:50 pm

Prolly a request, it's better than a lot they play. At least you can understand what he's saying.

Yeah, but it's important to attract young people to the games and that's what they listen to.

I agree with Fred. My thought was, "What is that?" Is that supposed to inspire enthusiasm for the game?

It’s a great song, but please, not at a football game.

Yeah, it must have been a result of the new Furman Funk thing. At least we didn't play it while Marsha was in town.

Love the thread title. Dissin' John Denver. Feels like a Philadelphia radio station .

Fred Garvin wrote: ↑

Sun Oct 14, 2018 12:44 pm

No more "Country Roads" before kickoff! Song sucks as bad as JD's piloting skills!

Good point Fred.

Agree. For such a Smart’ school we miss on some very basic things. John Denver? The Jumbotron operator ? When can we do KISSLETOE again ? LOL. That was soooo embarrassing. Sometimes we get too
Cute. It’s football. Play something that kids want - recruits are at these games !!!!

Marshall is in West Virginia...
Mic drop

"Country Roads" has kinda made a comeback, and a lot of young people sing it out loud and proud like they would a current song. It's a great song, fine with me at some point during a game, but it might not be the best pre-kickoff song. Here's more...

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/joh ... 27101.html