Friday, September 5, 2008

The 333 Best Pop Songs of the 2000s: #294

#294: "I'll Roll with You" (2008) - Eli "Paperboy" Reed ...and after they shag and shake their tailfeathers, they'll grab their honey, get him out on the dancefloor, hold him tight, close their eyes and sway to the sweet tender-hearted tenor stylings of this Stax-music soundalike from Clarksdale (and Boston) and his crackerjack soul band The True Loves. Their children may wonder why they're dancing to this old-fashioned music, but just because it's old-fashioned doesn't mean it's old, as music this soulful and heartwarming never ages.

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