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Sunday, October 08, 2023

Sunday Sounds: CHECK THIS! | BILLY MIZE - MAKE IT RAIN (1969) - Guess I’m Dumb



Billy Mize - Make It Rain (1969)

Billy Mize was a key figure in the Bakersfield sound though he never achieved the same level of success as Buck Owens and Merle Haggard. The lyrics on this song are really fantastic, as Billy seems to have found himself a rich girlfriend.

So, get your whip and do your thing
And I’ll run around the rin
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Guess I’m Dumb does it again and proves they are anything but . . . . . . . .great sound 



UPDATE : This link not working either . . . . . so here’s a YouTube of it . . . . great writing

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