The McCoys – Hang On Sloopy
Oldies Songs An Enduring Anthem of Teenage Love and Longing There are certain songs that, the moment you hear the first few chords, transport you back to a specific time and place.…
Paul Revere & The Raiders, Mark Lindsay – Don’t Take It So Hard
A Melancholy Anthem to Lost Youth and Lingering Regret In the vast and ever-shifting landscape of 1960s rock and roll, few bands captured the rebellious spirit and sharp-dressed swagger quite…
Donny Osmond – Who
An Introspective Look at a Man Behind the Music A reflection on a lifetime in the spotlight. Donny Osmond’s “Who” isn’t a song from the heyday of teen idol mania,…
Paul Revere & The Raiders – Melody for an Unknown Girl
A wistful ode to the beautiful, fleeting connections we make with strangers we may never see again. There are songs that crash through the radio speakers, demanding you turn the…
Paul Revere & The Raiders – Ballad of a Useless Man
Ballad of a Useless Man: A Stark Reflection on War’s Forgotten Victims In the tumultuous landscape of the late 1960s, a time when rock and roll was evolving from simple…
Emmylou Harris – Tougher Than the Rest
Toughness Isn’t About Bragging, It’s About Enduring There are some songs that, no matter how many times you hear them, still manage to pull at your heartstrings and transport you…
Paul Revere & The Raiders – There She Goes
“There She Goes” – A Poignant Farewell to a Lost Love In the vast and ever-shifting landscape of 1960s rock and roll, where the British Invasion reigned supreme and new…
The Association – Windy
An enduring anthem for the carefree, free-wheeling soul of the 1960s. The late 1960s were a turbulent, yet vibrant time in America. The air was thick with the scent of…
Mark Lindsay – Problem Child
An Ode to the Outsider in All of Us: The Story of a ‘Problem Child’ “Problem Child” is a heartfelt musical memoir that speaks to the universal feeling of not…
Mark Lindsay – Come Saturday Morning
The song is a quiet reflection on newfound companionship after a period of solitude. There are songs that define an era, and then there are songs that define a feeling.…