In Independence MO
BY: Larry Garrett
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Performed in Kansas City, MO at Songpull 8
About the Song
This song is about an old man who pushes a grocery cart filled with tin cans.
About the Songwriter
I enjoy writing songs about people I’ve known and life situations I’ve experienced.
Songwriter's Occupation
School Bus Driver
Songwriter Resides in…
Independence, MO
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13 Comments
Sandy T. Says:
Dec 15, 2007Yep. It was you I saw in Parkville. I heard this song before too. Thanks for the music. I dig this kind of stuff.
Tim W. Says:
Dec 19, 2007Hey man! You write some kool stuff. This is a real "slice of life" kind of story.
FlGirl M. Says:
Dec 22, 2007It is a good story. Whenever I see some old guy picking up tin cans and putting them in a bag I'm going to think of this song.
john B. Says:
Dec 24, 2007Folk songs are great cuz they tell stories about folks. Awesome song.
SnowWhite B. Says:
Jan 01, 2008After you told me who and where he was, I saw him on the street. How cool is that? Good songwriting.
Bo a. Says:
Jan 04, 2008Sad story. Hope he makes it through winter.
AdamEve K. Says:
Jan 23, 2008Good story, old buddy. Janet thinks she saw this guy today. Pretty cold weather for him to be out in.
Prettyface V. Says:
Jan 26, 2008Mr. Garrett, another song with vivid pictures. I like this.
Homerjethro J. Says:
Feb 28, 2008Larry, we saw this guy again last week. Wind chill -11 and the dude was out with that cart. Tuff life. A real story........Don 't know if you read this stuff, but we'll see you Sunday night at Westport.
Abe L. Says:
May 06, 2008Long live the memory of Johnny Cash.......good story, Larry.
Anniepalmer R. Says:
May 21, 2008Don't like depressing songs.
guitargal j. Says:
May 27, 2008songs about real people are kool. the human story covers the entire spectrum, running from happy to sad. enjoyed it. you draw good images with the lyrics.
Marybeth R. Says:
Jun 07, 2008We have an older gentleman like this who lives around Adrian, Mo. Sad tale. Glad someone remembers these people.