Nanci Griffith – Across the Great Divide
Oldies Songs “Across the Great Divide” Is Not Just a Song About Looking Back. It Is About Realizing How Quickly a Lifetime Becomes a Memory. Among the many remarkable performances in Nanci…
Kenny Rogers – The Gambler(Hee Haw 1978)
Before It Became a Legend, “The Gambler” Was Simply a New Song Carrying Timeless Lessons About Life On October 22, 1978, Kenny Rogers stepped onto the stage of the Hee…
The Everly Brothers “Wake Up Little Susie” on The Ed Sullivan Show on October 6, 1957
A Simple Teenage Mistake Became a National Sensation: How “Wake Up Little Susie” Captured America’s Changing Youth Culture On October 6, 1957, The Everly Brothers walked onto the stage of…
Guy Clark – L.A. Freeway – Live From Austin City Limits TV
“L.A. Freeway” Was Never About Los Angeles. It Was About Finding the Courage to Leave a Life That No Longer Felt Like Home For many viewers, the 1983 performance of…
Bonnie Raitt – Dimming Of The Day (Later Archive 1995)
When Evening Falls, Love Becomes a Light: Bonnie Raitt’s Tender Reading of “Dimming Of The Day” in 1995 In 1995, Bonnie Raitt appeared on Later… with Jools Holland to perform…
Dwight Yoakam – A Thousand Miles From Nowhere – Live 1994
A Song About Being Lost Even When You Have Everything In 1994, Dwight Yoakam stood before a cheering crowd and sang the words, “I’m a thousand miles from nowhere.” It…
Ricky Nelson – Never Be Anyone Else But You
A Young Ricky Nelson’s Promise of Forever Captured in a Moment That Time Could Never Keep In 1959, Ricky Nelson stood before the cameras with a guitar in his hands…
Bonnie Raitt – Thing Called Love – Live at Jazzfest New Orleans 2009
Twenty Years After It Changed Her Life, Bonnie Raitt Sang It Like Love Was Still Brand New In 2009, Bonnie Raitt stepped onto the stage at New Orleans Jazz &…
Dwight Yoakam- Turn it On, Turn it Up, Turn Me Loose – San Antonio Rodeo
A Broken Heart, a Loud Guitar, and a Dance Floor Full of Strangers: Why “Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose” Still Feels So Alive When most country…
Ricky Van Shelton – Wild Man
The Gentleman on the Outside, the Dreamer Within: Ricky Van Shelton’s “Wild Man” Celebrates the Side of Love That Refuses to Grow Old In October 1992, Ricky Van Shelton released…