John Prine – Spanish Pipedream live on Soundstage 1980
Oldies Songs HE TOLD PEOPLE TO TURN OFF THE TELEVISION AND LIVE A SIMPLER LIFE DECADES BEFORE THE REST OF THE WORLD STARTED WONDERING IF HE WAS RIGHT. In 1980, a 33-year-old…
Anne Murray on Singalong Jubilee – Classic TV Performances
THEY TOLD HER THEY ALREADY HAD ENOUGH ALTOS. A FEW YEARS LATER, THAT SAME VOICE WOULD INTRODUCE CANADA TO ITS MOST BELOVED “SNOWBIRD.” Long before Anne Murray became one of…
Nanci Griffith – “Workin’ in Corners” (Live at Anderson Fair, 1988)
The Little Texas Songwriter Came Home and Sang for the Women Nobody Else Was Writing About On a warm August evening in 1988, Nanci Griffith returned to a place that…
John Prine – Fish and Whistle – LIVE 1978
No One in the Room Knew That a Joke About Heaven Would One Day Become the Way Millions Said Goodbye to John Prine In 1978, John Prine walked onto a…
The Everly Brothers – Bye Bye Love (Shindig, Nov 18, 1964)
As Beatlemania Swept the World, The Everly Brothers Returned to the Song That Had Inspired Many of the Artists Replacing Them on the Charts On November 18, 1964, The Everly…
The Irish Rovers with guest Anne Murray 1971
One Year After “Snowbird” Changed Everything, Anne Murray Walked Onto a New Television Stage Without Knowing a Legendary Career Had Already Begun In April 1971, a brand-new television series made…
Townes Van Zandt – If I Needed You – september 15, 1975
He Said the Song Came to Him in a Dream. Decades Later, It Still Feels Like One of the Most Beautiful Love Songs Ever Written. On September 15, 1975, Townes…
John Prine – Humidity Built the Snowman – 1/20/2018
Two Years Before the World Said Goodbye, John Prine Was Still Making People Laugh With a Song About a Snowman On January 20, 2018, John Prine walked onto the stage…
Anne Murray – Could I Have This Dance
A Simple Question Became a Wedding Tradition: The Song That Followed Countless Couples to Their First Dance When Anne Murray stepped onto the stage to sing “Could I Have This…
Merle Haggard – That’s The Way Life Goes
After the Prisons, the Freight Trains, and the Hard Luck Stories, Merle Haggard Came Back to a Simple Truth: “Honey, I Love You Too.” There is something quietly remarkable about…