Yes, I know what you mean. I think Tammy Whine-ette was the height of that trait. There was a study done about 20 years ago by some scientific types. They concluded that CW leads to drinking and drunkenness, because of it's depressive aspects. I do know that the CW has gotten closer to pop music, ever since Kenny Rogers came along in the 70's, but even "(You picked a fine time to leave me,)Lucille" was a *great* drinking song. The whole bar could sing along! <G> (It's really hard NOT to sing along with that one, for some reason. lol) Jan G. <<I just don't like the country music that leaves you depressed! Terri>> _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.

>ever since Kenny Rogers came along in the 70's, but even "(You picked a fine time to leave me,)Lucille" was a *great* drinking song. The whole bar could sing along! <G> (It's really hard NOT to sing along with that one, for some reason. lol)< jan gotta share this with ya, someone tried to pinch my wheel nuts once but got disturbed, anyway i was driving along and my wheel came loose, and fell off! at the Pub that night everyone sang "you picked a fine time to leave me LOOSE WHEEL! thought you might all like a laugh at that one! Mellie IBSSG How Come My Coat Of Arms Has Buckles At The Back? ListAdmin: AUS-NSW-SURNAMES-L@rootsweb.com BAGNALL-L@rootsweb.com BATE-L@rootsweb.com BENTON-ENG-L@rootsweb.com BLACKHAM-L@rootsweb.com FEREDAY-L@rootsweb.com HOLLOWOOD-L@rootsweb.com HOWDLE-L@rootsweb.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. No attachments sent without prior notification Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.360 / Virus Database: 199 - Release Date: 07/05/02