International Journal of Instructional Media, June 22nd, 2002
"Tell me about it,
Tell me about teardrops in the night...."
In 1993 Tanya Tucker and Delbert McClinton issued a rocking duet titled "Tell Me About It". This recording, a solid hit on Billboard's country singles charts for twenty weeks, explores the feelings of a young lady who was about to be married ("she was ready to say `I do' ...") when her fiancee ended the relationship by falling in love with another woman ("somebody lowered the boom on you ..."). Pain and sorrow emerge. Tears flow freely. She seeks solace from a sympathetic stranger who has experienced similar personal rejection. A...
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