My turn to pick the theme this month with Blobby, and I finally went with songs about a particular city. It could be any city, but the song should be in some way about that city.

Which sounds really lame now that I have time to sit and think about it. But in for a penny, in for a pound.

Blobby seems to have gone all European Vacation so far with this month, while I’m still here Stateside… at the moment.

And back again with New Orleans. Maybe bits of me really are there all the time. I know I’ve left some of me there.

I give you The Animal’s 1964 version of “The House of the Rising Sun”:

The songs is thought to be from at least the early 1900s, but the earliest known recording of this song is from 1933, by Tom Clarence Ashley and Gwen Foster:

Definitely a difference between the two.