{"id":332,"date":"2012-05-10T17:56:04","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T17:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/blog\/?p=332"},"modified":"2012-06-27T18:28:01","modified_gmt":"2012-06-27T18:28:01","slug":"boating-beats-my-fav-tunes-to-boat-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/05\/10\/boating-beats-my-fav-tunes-to-boat-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Boating Beats &#8211; My fav Tunes to boat by"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, you have the<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.unitedmarine.net\/\"> insurance<\/a>, the water toys, the best food, fav beverages of choice, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/boating_safety\/Life_Jackets.asp\">life jackets<\/a>, full tank of gas\u2026 something is missing\u2026 \u00a0let me think\u2026 OH, OF COURSE \u2013 MUSIC!<\/p>\n<p>Cannot enjoy a day on the water without the tunes to go along with it, right?<\/p>\n<p>But what are the best tunes for boating?<\/p>\n<p>So here are some, in no particular order, that I enjoy when I am sizzling in the sun on the boat:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/05\/10\/boating-beats-my-fav-tunes-to-boat-by\/margaritaville_crossroads_full-320x240\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-336\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-336\" title=\"margaritaville_crossroads_full-320x240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/margaritaville_crossroads_full-320x240-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jimmy Buffett \u2013 absolutely anything but especially with Alan Jackson \u201c5 O\u2019clock Somewhere\u201d and Zac Brown Band \u201cKnee Deep\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Beach Boys \u2013 anything really<\/li>\n<li>Craig Morgan \u2013 \u201cRedneck Yacht Club\u201d \u2013 was there any doubt this would not belong in this list?<\/li>\n<li>Duran Duran \u2013 &#8220;Rio&#8221; \u2013 maybe I just love this song and video, not sure on that<\/li>\n<li>Crosby, Stills &amp; Nash \u2013 \u201cSouthern Cross\u201d \u2013 always a good one<\/li>\n<li>The Hues Corporation \u2013 \u201cDon\u2019t Rock the Boat,\u201d don\u2019t tip the boat over \u2013 yay disco!<\/li>\n<li>Kenny Chesney has a couple \u2013 \u201cWhen the Sun Goes Down\u201d and \u201cBoats\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Kid Rock \u2013 \u201cAll Summer Long,\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Little River Band \u2013 \u201cCool Change\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Gordon Lightfoot \u2013 \u201cEdmund Fitzgerald\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Billy Ocean &#8211; Carribean Queen<\/li>\n<li>Israel Kamakawiwo\u2019ole \u2013 \u201cOver the Rainbow\u201d \u2013 awesome<\/li>\n<li>Phish \u2013 \u201cWading in the Velvet Sea\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Styx \u2013 \u201cCome Sail Away\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/05\/10\/boating-beats-my-fav-tunes-to-boat-by\/sherylcrow\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-339\" title=\"sherylcrow\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sherylcrow-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Let\u2019s not forget the ladies<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sheryl Crow \u2013 \u201cSoak up the Sun\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Bobbie Gentry \u2013 \u201cOde to Billie Joe\u201d \u2013 I cannot explain this one, just the rhythm is cool on the boat \u2013 easy to sing along with<\/li>\n<li>Katrina &amp; The Waves \u2013 \u201cWalkin\u2019 on Sunshine\u201d<\/li>\n<li>The Go-Go\u2019s \u2013 \u201cVacation\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Bananarama \u2013 \u201cCruel Summer\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Joan Jett \u2013 \u201cI Love Rock N\u2019 Roll\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Blondie \u2013 \u201cTide is High\u201d \u2013 yeah there are guys in there, too; but it is her voice I am singing along with<\/li>\n<li>Janis Joplin \u2013 \u201cMercedes Benz\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I could go on and on.\u00a0 Now that I think about it, there are a LOT of good boating songs out there from every era.\u00a0 I am sure every boater has their favorites.<\/p>\n<p>You know, the USCG does not care what music you listen to &#8211; just keep the decibels at a level you can still practice <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedmarine.net\/boating_safety\/boat_safety.asp\">boating safety<\/a> &#8211; so you won\u2019t have to tell your <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.unitedmarine.net\/\">boat insurance company<\/a> what songs you were listening to when you call to make a claim\u2026 okay &#8211; biting my tongue.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, you have the insurance, the water toys, the best food, fav beverages of choice, life jackets, full tank of gas\u2026 something is missing\u2026 \u00a0let me think\u2026 OH, OF COURSE \u2013 MUSIC! 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