John Prine – Illegal Smile
Oldies Songs A Gentle Act of Rebellion Wrapped in a Humorous Haze Ah, John Prine. The name itself conjures up images of smoky backrooms, wry smiles, and a voice that sounded like…
Bay City Rollers – Saturday Night
A Saturday Night That Never Fades: Bay City Rollers’ 1976 Television Performance Still Resonates Across Generations Few songs capture the carefree excitement of youth quite like “Saturday Night” by the…
Bay City Rollers – Bye Bye Baby (1975)
Remembering Les McKeown Through a Defining Bay City Rollers Classic The passing of Les McKeown on April 20, 2021 marked the end of an important chapter in the history of…
Tina Charles – You Set My Heart On Fire(Part 1)
When Tina Charles’s Passion Ignited the Dance Floors: A Look Back at “You Set My Heart On Fire (Part 1)” Ah, the shimmering lights of the discotheque, the pulsating beat…
Tina Charles – Dance Little Lady Dance
A poignant plea for freedom and self-expression through the liberating power of dance. Ah, “Dance Little Lady Dance” by the vibrant Tina Charles! Released in the heart of 1976, this…
Tina Charles – I Love To Love
A Disco Anthem of Desire: Tina Charles’ Enduring Plea for Love Ah, “I Love To Love”, the very title pulses with the vibrant energy of the mid-1970s, doesn’t it? This…
David Cassidy – Some Kind Of A Summer
Echoes of Endless Summers: David Cassidy’s Ode to Fleeting Romance Some Kind Of A Summer, a quintessential slice of early 1970s sunshine pop from the ever-charming David Cassidy, speaks directly…
Cheap Trick – Surrender
An Anthem of Teenage Rebellion and Parental Understanding Ah, “Surrender” by Cheap Trick, a power-pop gem that resonated deeply with the youth of its time, capturing the exhilarating and sometimes…
John Prine – Spanish Pipedream
A wistful reflection on fleeting encounters and the allure of dreams. When “Spanish Pipedream” first graced our ears back in 1971, as part of his self-titled debut album, it didn’t…
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – You’re All I Need To Get By
A Timeless Declaration of Devotion: You’re All I Need To Get By Ah, Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell… just the names themselves conjure up a certain magic, a golden era…