Freddy Fender – Before the Next Teardrop Falls
Oldies Songs An Unbreakable Promise of Unconditional Love There are songs that hit you, and then there are songs that stay with you. They become part of the soundtrack of your life,…
Roy Orbison & Emmylou Harris – That Lovin’ You Feelin’ Again
The timeless ache of rediscovering an old flame. The year was 1980, and the American film industry, in its infinite wisdom, gave us Roadie, a movie that, while largely forgotten,…
Roy Orbison – You’re My Baby
Roy Orbison’s “You’re My Baby” – A Melancholic Masterpiece of Love and Loss The late great Roy Orbison, known for his signature dark sunglasses and powerful, operatic voice, gifted the…
John Prine & Iris DeMent – Let’s Invite Them Over
Oldies Songs An Ode to the Simple Joys of Friendship and Community “Let’s Invite Them Over,” a poignant duet by the late, great John Prine and the equally revered Iris DeMent, is…
Chris Norman – Here Comes The Night
A somber reflection on the inescapable pain of a broken relationship. There are songs that hit you like a punch to the gut, songs that don’t try to sugarcoat the…
Marty Robbins – Windows Have Pains
When Melancholy Rains, Even the Glass Panes Weep “Windows Have Pains” is a somber reflection on the deep loneliness and heartbreak that can be so profound it feels as though…
Chris Norman – Needles And Pins
An aching, nostalgic look back at a love that hurts like a thousand tiny pricks. Do you ever hear a song and get transported back to a specific moment in…
Marty Robbins – Too Many Places
The Haunting Melody of a Life Lived on the Road “Too Many Places” is a poignant ballad about a weary wanderer who realizes too late that he’s been looking for…
Marty Robbins – As Time Goes By
“As Time Goes By” is a poignant ballad of enduring, unrequited love that time cannot diminish. There are certain melodies that don’t just fill the air—they transport you, wrapping you…
Marty Robbins – Making Excuses
The song “Making Excuses” is a poignant reflection on the human tendency to justify our shortcomings and failures in love. There are songs that simply pass through the air, and…