Paul Simon – Graceland (Later Archive 2006)
Oldies Songs Twenty Years After Changing Popular Music Forever, Paul Simon Returned To “Graceland” And Somehow Made It Feel Even More Human In 2006, when Paul Simon stepped onto the stage of…
Stephen Bishop – It Might Be You
Oldies Songs A Quiet Love Song About Fate, Timing, and the Fragile Hope of Finding Someone Who Changes Everything When Stephen Bishop sang “It Might Be You”, he did not sound like…
Céline Dion – All By Myself (Taking Chances World Tour: The Concert)
A Song About Loneliness That Refused to Stay Quiet — “All By Myself” Became Even More Heartbreaking When Céline Dion Sang It Before the World There are songs that become…
A Country Song Crossed A City Divided By War
A Country Song Crossed A City Divided By War By 1976, Belfast was already carrying the kind of weight that changed how a city was spoken about. People thought of…
Anne Murray: 75 years of CBC
Anne Murray Remembered The Lost Era When Television Allowed Artists To Simply Grow Up Naturally As Canada celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, one of the most…
Guy Clark and Verlon Thompson preform The Cape
A Simple Song About A Boy Wearing A Flour Sack Cape Became One Of Guy Clark’s Most Beautiful Lessons About Courage And Growing Older When Guy Clark performed “The Cape”…
Elvis Presley “Love Me Tender” (September 9, 1956) on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Night Elvis Presley Stopped Shouting Teenagers In Their Tracks By Simply Singing A Love Song Softly On September 9, 1956, millions of Americans tuned into The Ed Sullivan Show…
Emmylou Harris – How She Could Sing The Wildwood Flower (2008)
Emmylou Harris Turned One Quiet Television Performance Into A Meditation On Love, Memory, And The Songs People Leave Behind In 2008, during an appearance on the television program Later… with…
les Gray (Mud!!!) dances in movie
A Few Seconds of Dancing Could Say More Than an Entire Career of Singing When Les Gray moved across a movie screen with that unmistakable grin and restless energy, it…
Charley Pride and the Song That Changed Country Music Forever
Oldies Songs Charley Pride and the Song That Changed Country Music Forever In the late 1960s, a Black man from a Mississippi cotton field walked into a Nashville recording studio and did…