Tagged: Brent Maher

Rompin' Stompin' Blues

“Rompin’ Stompin’ Blues” by The Judds

The “rompin’ stompin’ blues” is the designation the vocalist gives to the depression she’s currently going through due to being done dirty by her lover. The first verse illustrates how he unscrupulously dumped her. The...

Why Not Me

“Why Not Me” by The Judds

The addressee of The Judds’ “Why Not Me” would obviously be a friend or associate of the vocalist and moreover one who is noticeably looking for love. However, under Wynonna’s estimation he is doing so in all the wrong places,...

Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days)

“Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Old Days)” by The Judds

The notion that our forefathers’ generations lived more righteously than we do obviously isn’t anything new. It is actually upon such an idea that this song from the 1980s is based. More specifically, its premise revolves around the vocalist being...

Born to Be Blue

“Born to Be Blue” by The Judds

Fundamentally explained, “Born to Be Blue” is one of those songs in which the vocalist goes about lamenting being stuck in a state of singlehood. The vocalist is a victim of the blues. Put simply,...

Young Love

“Young Love (Strong Love)” by The Judds

This song is a celebration of “young love”, which the vocalist presents as one “strong” enough to “make it through the hard times”. More specifically it centers on a couple, apparently teenagers, who when they...

Mama He's Crazy

“Mama He’s Crazy” by The Judds

As most readers probably presumed upon reading the title (“Mama He’s Crazy”), this song does feature Wynonna talking to her mother about her boyfriend. But at the same time the title is sorta misleading, as...

I Know Where I'm Going

“I Know Where I’m Going” by The Judds

The Judds’ “I Know Where I’m Going” is a song which its composers admit has a spiritual dimension to it. The speaker goes about inviting us, the addressee, to join in journeying to some unspecified location.  This...

Love Is Alive

“Love Is Alive” by The Judds

The simplest way of describing The Judds’ “Love Is Alive”, which relies significantly on allegorical lingo, is as the vocalist personifying love itself as this man she’s smitten by. Another way of wording that idea...

Let Me Tell You About Love

“Let Me Tell You About Love” by The Judds

“Let Me Tell You About Love” is bit of a complex song in that its thesis sentiment obviously revolves around The Judds biggin’ up the power of love. But the way they go about getting...