Jackson Browne – Stay
Oldies Songs Stay — a fleeting moment held open a little longer, before the night slips away From the first familiar plea — “Won’t you stay, just a little bit longer?” —…
Jackson Browne – These Days
These Days — a quiet reckoning with youth, regret, and the wisdom that only time allows There are songs that feel like companions rather than performances, and “These Days” by…
Jackson Browne – The Pretender
An Anthem for Lost Innocence: The Painful Capitulation of Youthful Ideals to the Comfort of Convention The song “The Pretender” by Jackson Browne is a melancholic meditation on the slow…
Jackson Browne & Bonnie Raitt – Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
A folksy, tender ode to a lifetime of love and simple joys. Stepping back into the late 1990s, when collaborations between enduring rock and folk icons often produced quiet magic,…
Jackson Browne & David Lindley – Take it easy
An existential sigh of acceptance for life’s complicated journey, urging one to relax and enjoy the ride. When the song “Take It Easy” drifts through the air, most people’s minds…
Jackson Browne & David Lindley – Running On Empty
The road goes on forever, but the internal journey of restlessness, time, and loss is what truly fuels this classic. For anyone who came of age in the late 1970s,…
Jackson Browne & David Lindley – Call It A Loan
An Old Debt, a New Decade: The Enduring Heartbreak of “Call It A Loan” A plea to postpone the emotional reckoning after a heart is taken and broken. For those…
Jackson Browne – Running On Empty
The Open Road and the Human Soul: The Timeless Ballad of Perpetual Motion A metaphor for a restless life, chasing the horizon, yet always feeling like you’re running behind. When…
Jackson Browne – Somebody’s Baby
The Sweet Ache of First Love: Revisiting Jackson Browne’s Timeless Ballad That poignant moment of nascent affection, the hesitant steps into the uncharted territory of young romance – that’s the…
Jackson Browne – Doctor My Eyes
A Plea for Clarity Amidst the Haze of Lost Innocence: “Doctor My Eyes” In the spring of 1972, a song emerged that perfectly captured the bittersweet ache of growing older,…