Roy Orbison sings “The Star Spangled Banner” at the LA Kings Game – Oct 6, 1988
Oldies Songs One Voice, One Arena, One Moment Frozen in Time: When Roy Orbison Sang the National Anthem His Own Way On October 6, 1988, before the opening game of the Los…
Bonnie Raitt – Green Lights (Live at Farm Aid 1985)
A Song of Moving Forward: How “Green Lights” Lit Up a Night Meant for Change On September 22, 1985, at the first Farm Aid in Champaign, Illinois, Bonnie Raitt took…
Johnny Rodrigues – Makes me wonder if I ever said goodbye
A Question That Lingers: When “Makes Me Wonder If I Ever Said Goodbye” Turns Regret into Reflection In an appearance on Pop! Goes the Country, hosted by Ralph Emery, Johnny…
Freddy Fender – Before The Next Teardrop Falls
A Promise Spoken Softly: How “Before the Next Teardrop Falls” Turned Heartbreak into Quiet Devotion In 1975, Freddy Fender stepped into the spotlight with “Before the Next Teardrop Falls,” a…
Anne Murray – Teach Me Tonight – From Anne’s 1993 CBC TV Special Croonin’
An Evening of Ease and Elegance: How “Teach Me Tonight” Became a Conversation in Song In 1993, during her CBC television special Croonin’, Anne Murray revisited “Teach Me Tonight” with…
The Everly Brothers – Hippies With Money (Australian TV, Aug 20 1971)
Harmony Against the Times: How The Everly Brothers Held On While the World Moved On On August 20, 1971, during an Australian television appearance, The Everly Brothers delivered a performance…
Jerry Jeff Walker – Sangria Wine – Vergennes VT June 16, 2000
A Summer Night in a Song: How “Sangria Wine” Turned a Small Town Stage into Something Timeless On June 16, 2000, in Vergennes, Vermont, Jerry Jeff Walker stepped onto a…
Emmylou Harris – Hello Stranger – voici un extrait de son second passage en France à l’hippodrome de Pantin (1980)
A Voice Across Distance: How “Hello Stranger” Turned a French Stage into Something Deeply Personal In 1980, during her second visit to France at the Hippodrome de Pantin, Emmylou Harris…
Anne Murray – Cotton Jenny (2001)
A Life Without Money, A Love Without Lack: How “Cotton Jenny” Redefined What It Means to Be Rich In 2001, Anne Murray revisited “Cotton Jenny”, a song written by Gordon…
Roy Orbison – What’d I Say (Monument Concert 1965)
When Roy Orbison Let Loose: A Rare Moment Where “What’d I Say” Turned Precision into Pure Energy In 1965, at the Monument Concert, Roy Orbison stepped briefly outside the sound…