John Prine – Margo Price – Unwed Fathers
Oldies Songs No One in the Room Knew They Were Watching One of John Prine’s Final Great Nashville Performances When John Prine stepped onto the stage of The Basement East in Nashville…
Nanci Griffith – It’s a Hard Life Wherever You Go
Nanci Griffith Never Raised Her Voice to Change the World. She Simply Asked People to Care About One Another. Among the many unforgettable songs in Nanci Griffith’s remarkable catalog, few…
Ricky Van Shelton – I Am A Simple Man
The Saddest Truth About “I Am a Simple Man” Is That Many People Don’t Fully Understand It Until Most of Life Is Behind Them When Ricky Van Shelton released “I…
Linda Ronstadt – Silver Threads and Golden Needles (Live)
Linda Ronstadt Sang “Silver Threads and Golden Needles” for Decades. In Many Ways, It Became the Story of Her Own Life. Some songs become hits. Some become fan favorites. And…
Guy Clark – Desperados Waiting For a Train – Austin City Limits 1977
A Young Guy Clark Sang About an Old Man in 1977. Today, “Desperados Waiting for a Train” Feels Like a Farewell to Them Both. Some songs tell stories. Some songs…
Ricky Tomlinson, Sinbad, Noddy Holder – Are You Looking at Me (Live Parkinson)
Oldies Songs A Joyful Moment of British Television as Legends Light Up the Stage on Are You Looking at Me In a memorable television moment on the Parkinson programme, a lively performance…
Slade’s Noddy Holder Is 79, How He Ended Up Is Heartbreaking
Noddy Holder at Seventy Nine and the Enduring Echo of a Rock Era Noddy Holder remains one of the most recognizable voices in British rock history, a performer whose powerful…
Johnny Rodriguez – Love, Look At Us Now
“Look at Us Now” Was Never About Falling in Love. It Was About Everything That Came After. Some love songs celebrate the first spark. Others dwell on heartbreak, regret, or…
Dean Martin – Welcome to My World (Live From The Dean Martin Show)
More Than a Love Song, “Welcome to My World” Was Dean Martin’s Invitation to Leave Your Worries at the Door There are performances that impress with power. Others captivate with…
John Prine – All the Best from The Texas Connection 1992
A Gentle Farewell Wrapped in a Smile: “All the Best” Turned Heartbreak Into One of John Prine’s Most Human Songs In 1992, the audience watching John Prine on The Texas…