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Love, Tom

My father wasa steel salesman with U.S. Steel Corporation, and part of his territory...

My father was
a steel salesman with U.S. Steel Corporation, and part of his territory was
Shreveport, Louisiana

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My father was a steel salesman
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with U.S. Steel Corporation,
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and part of his territory was Shreveport, Louisiana.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:16
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Sandbox Productions,Sony Music Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Based on Douglas' acceptance speech given at the 2014 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, he shares personal anecdotes as the backstory for his most famous songs.
A friend introduced him to a beautiful brunette bank teller. - Love, Tom 00:06
A friend introduced him to a beautiful brunette bank teller.
She wore the fragrance of roses - Love, Tom 00:08
She wore the fragrance of roses
Stephen Sondheim, the great Broadway composer, - Love, Tom 00:06
Stephen Sondheim, the great Broadway composer,
So load up your lyrics with sight, sound, - Love, Tom 00:10
So load up your lyrics with sight, sound,
My parents married after a brief courtship in 1945. - Love, Tom 00:07
My parents married after a brief courtship in 1945.
And they say songs and stories are kinda like onions. - Love, Tom 00:06
And they say songs and stories are kinda like onions.
Her first husband, a young Navy pilot, - Love, Tom 00:14
Her first husband, a young Navy pilot,
They say that we should all cry about once a week, - Love, Tom 00:10
They say that we should all cry about once a week,
♪ I pulled in at the shopping center - Love, Tom 00:08
♪ I pulled in at the shopping center
♪ Like ice cream melting they embraced - Love, Tom 00:35
♪ Like ice cream melting they embraced
♪ I don't know why they say grown men don't cry - Love, Tom 00:07
♪ I don't know why they say grown men don't cry
♪ I am sitting here with my kids and my wife - Love, Tom 00:21
♪ I am sitting here with my kids and my wife
♪ And everything weighing on my mind - Love, Tom 00:13
♪ And everything weighing on my mind
My family and I go roller skating - Love, Tom 00:10
My family and I go roller skating
My mother takes him to the doctor's office - Love, Tom 00:09
My mother takes him to the doctor's office
And he gamed the system and he needed more - Love, Tom 00:09
And he gamed the system and he needed more
And he had to go to a sanatorium, - Love, Tom 00:06
And he had to go to a sanatorium,
My mother covered for him with his bosses - Love, Tom 00:09
My mother covered for him with his bosses
And it took a while and he recovered. - Love, Tom 00:06
And it took a while and he recovered.
Every holiday, every Sunday, every vacation, - Love, Tom 00:16
Every holiday, every Sunday, every vacation,