Title: Songs that Remind Us of Each Other: A Musical Journey Down Memory Lane
Welcome back everyone to the realm of what Annie and Kris like to call "the Top five podcast". In today's episode, they take a sentimental trip down memory lane as they discuss the top five songs that remind them of each other. From catchy rock anthems to heartfelt ballads, this list is filled with songs that have woven themselves into the fabric of their shared experiences. Join Annie and Kris as they dive into the stories behind each song and the memories they hold dear.
1. Childhood and University Days:
As Annie and Kris reflect on their childhood and university days, certain songs instantly transport them back to those formative years. Kris reminisces about their time in Parkridge, Illinois, and how "Tough Guys" by REO Speedwagon became the Park Ridge-era anthem. Annie chimes in with a special mention for "Here and Now" by Letters to Cleo, a song that became a karaoke favorite and made her feel pretty badass.
2. Arkansas Adventures:
Moving on to their time in Arkansas, Annie and Kris recall driving together and jamming out to songs that defined their adventures. They mention "We Belong" by Pat Benatar as their Arkansas song, a track that never fails to ignite memories of their shared journey through the beautiful state. They also pay tribute to the musical legacy they built together during their college years, with songs like "Closer to Fine" by the Indigo Girls and "Run Runaway" by Slade.
3. Coffee House Memories:
Annie reveals that one of her best memories from their college years was watching Kris perform at the Coffee House, a venue where he sang "Divine Thing" by The Soup Dragons. The infectious energy of that song and Kris's performance still resonate with her today. Kris reciprocates the sentiment by mentioning "Don't Treat Me Bad" by Firehouse as a song that never fails to remind him of their fun college days.
4. Sisterly Bond:
The bond between Annie and Kris goes beyond shared experiences; it is a deep love and appreciation for each other. They express their adoration through songs like "My Sister" by Juliana Hatfield, a tribute to the complexities of sibling relationships. Kris dedicates "Fading Fast" by The Go-Go's to Annie. The song holds a special place in their hearts, as they were fortunate to experience a Go-Go's concert together, a memory they cherish.
Conclusion:
As Annie and Kris wrap up their discussion, they are left with a spectacular playlist that encapsulates their journey together. From childhood through college and beyond, these songs serve as a soundtrack to the memories they hold dear. Their experiences are a testament to the power of music to create lasting connections and to evoke emotions that transcend time. So, dear listeners, if you are curious to take a musical journey down memory lane with Annie and Kris, be sure to check out their Top Five Podcast and this incredible playlist they've curated.
Remember, music has a unique ability to transport us back in time and remind us of the people who have shaped our lives. As you create your own playlists or reminisce about shared musical moments with loved ones, take a moment to appreciate the power of these songs and the memories they hold. Let the music continue to shape your story and keep the nostalgia alive.
Stay tuned for more episodes of the Top Five Podcast, where Annie and Kris explore the world of music, one top five list at a time. Thank you for joining us on this musical journey, and until next time, keep the memories playing and the good vibes flowing.