Nazareth – Broken Down Angel
Oldies Songs A Raw and Poignant Lament for a Fallen Star, a Heartbreaking Look at the Tragic Price of Fame and Beauty. In 1973, as the world of rock and roll was…
Steely Dan – FM
A Masterful and Witty Ode to Musical Perfection, a Celebratory Anthem for the Power of a Clear Signal. By 1978, the musical landscape had been irrevocably changed by the reclusive…
Bruce Cockburn – Wondering Where The Lions Are
A Poetic and Gentle Meditation, a Quiet Search for Divine Presence That Became an Unlikely Anthem. In the late 1970s, Bruce Cockburn was a deeply respected figure in the Canadian…
Walter Becker & Donald Fagen – You Go Where I Go
A Poignant Glimpse Into the Genesis of Genius, a Raw and Vulnerable Chronicle of a Love Destined to End. Before they became the reclusive, meticulous masterminds of Steely Dan, the…
10cc – Good Morning Judge
A Witty and Defiant Anthem of Innocence and Guilt, a Theatrical Return to Form in the Midst of Creative Chaos. By 1977, the musical world was undergoing a revolution. Punk…
Donald Fagen – The Nightfly
A Poetic and Nostalgic Homage to the Solitude of Late-Night Radio, a Romantic’s Broadcast from the Fringes of the World. By 1982, a musical era had come to a dramatic…
Showaddywaddy – When
A Profound and Hopeful Plea for Love, a Nostalgic Look to the Future from a Time Capsule Band. In 1977, the world of music was a battlefield. Punk rock, a…
Poco – Barbados
A Sweet and Dreamy Escape from Life’s Turmoil, a Fantastical Journey to a Place of Pure, Sun-Drenched Freedom. By the late 1970s, the path of the pioneering country-rock band Poco…
Walter Becker – Down in the Bottom
A Raw and Vulnerable Confession, a Soulful Blues Lament for a Life Lived at the Edge of the Abyss. For a decade after Steely Dan imploded, a profound silence fell…
10cc – Rubber Bullets
A Masterful and Audacious Act of Satire, a Trojan Horse of a Pop Song Hiding a Dark, Anti-Authoritarian Heart. In the early 1970s, as the musical landscape was transitioning from…