as the saying goes, "there is no place like home"


even when we are half a world away, our thoughts will often wander to the place are from, the home of which we grew up..



what are some songs which fill your mind with thoughts and memories of your home, your past, your youth..



i have "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwDDswGsJ60".. the people in my high school were always really into the Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler in general.. you couldn't walk to the parking lot without hearing this come out of someones stereo system..



wow.. with all the reflection of my past lately, I may be having a midlife crisis...



anyways, what are some songs that trigger specific memories of your home or your past?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8NVY0INJFk

the wreck of john B

there have been a few funny moments at work where the day was a rough one and this song played on the radio not too long before it was time to punch out.

Pretty much any Sublime song.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xL1ffMlzKY&feature=kp

Not sure how well known she is, but https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPTKqNfgr4A piano music always makes me think of my childhood, because my Dad played piano and learned a bunch of her songs. He worked late nights during the summer and I'd often hear him practice that song from my bed when he'd come home.