Song 23: Free Bird, Lynyrd Skynyrd

I haven't done one of these posts in ages! (To be fair, chainmailmaiden, neither have you...) The idea is to post about your 100 favourite songs, one song at a time.

My first 22 songs have been:

Toccata	Sky
For America	Red Box
Rhiannon	Fleetwood Mac
Broken Land	The Adventures
The Luckiest	Ben Folds
Far, Far Away	Slade
Rasputin	Turisas
Back in Black	AC/DC
California Dreamin'	River City People
The Highwayman	The Highwaymen
Sam's Town	The Killers
The Temple of the King	Rainbow
Yer So Bad	Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
The Chain	Fleetwood Mac
Bad Love	Eric Clapton
The Supernatural	John Mayall's Bluesbreakers
Black Magic Woman	Santana
Big Love	Fleetwood Mac
Sister of the Moon	Fleetwood Mac
Stand Back	Fleetwood Mac
Go Your Own Way	Fleetwood Mac
Songbird	Fleetwood Mac

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The second post tonight from the Oakland Coliseum

That last post featured an astonishing performance at the Oakland Coliseum. But that same venue hosted something equally astonishing last Thursday night. After a period of more than a year in which they lost every sodding game they played, the Raiders actually won! And it was against the division rival Kansas City Chiefs. And it featured this brilliant 90 yard touchdown run from Latavius Murray:

Bit of trivia for fans of Glee: the player throwing the key block on that play was tight end Mychal Rivera, whose sister is Naya Rivera.