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Ravena Gets The Rhyming Treatment From Richie – Your Town Thursday [AUDIO]

Richie Phillips — Fri, 10 May 2013 10:26:38 +0000

I couldn’t have done this alone. There was help from a lot of Facebook folks on this little song, and I really appreciate it. Now onto the song for the Albany County town of Ravena, NY Let’s not waste any time here and get right to the song, but special thanks to Salina [...]

Colonie NY is Singing the Colonie Business Boogie – Your Town Thursday

Richie Phillips — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:10:49 +0000

This is one big commercial for Colonie, New York. Almost all of the information that I got for this song mentioned a business of one type or another, so I decided to give you all free plugs (much to the dismay of our hard working sales department - I'm sure I'll hear about this later - gulp!) Anyway, on to the song

A Song For Feura Bush – Your Town Thursday [AUDIO]

Richie Phillips — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:02:23 +0000

Feura Bush is an interesting little hamlet in the Town of New Scotland (see what you learn when you ask for information from our listeners?) . That’s not all I learned, and you’re about to learn yourself as you listen to this little takeoff on a classic Rascal Flatts song. Lord knows WHY I went [...]

Any Interest In Me Writing A Song About Feura Bush? Your Town Thursday

Richie Phillips — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:55:24 +0000

Every once in a while I get a request for a town that is a little MORE off the beaten path than others. I don’t mind that at all, don’t get me wrong. That’s the whole point of Your Town Thursday. However, I want to test the waters before I go ahead and start writing [...]

Castleton NY Gets A Song For Their Town – Your Town Thursday

Richie Phillips — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 13:57:49 +0000

I had some great feedback on this one. It makes all the difference in the world to have TOO MUCH information. Thanks in advance to all who contributed to this song.. Ok, here we go.. Castleton has a great website, by the way, and a great Mayor as well. Joe Keegan called in and played [...]

A Theme Song For Ballston Spa, New York – Your Town Thursday [AUDIO]

Richie Phillips — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:00:18 +0000

Ok, Ballston Spa. I know you waited a little while for this. Your song got pre-empted because of the St. Jude Radiothon last week (but I’m sure you didn’t mind – it’s for a great cause). Anyway -better late than never, right? Here’s the song if you don’t want to read the “back story”. Lyrics [...]

Schodack Gets Their Very Own Theme Song : Your Town Thursday [AUDIO]

Richie Phillips — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 12:31:41 +0000

This was a tough assigment, I’m not gonna lie to you. Maybe a lot of Schodackians are on vacation. But somehow I got information the very last minute, thanks in part to devoted listener, Len Bates. Song to follow Here’s some facts from their website: Schodack lies on the east side of the Hudson River, [...]