Linda Ronstadt – La Cigarra
Oldies Songs “La Cigarra”: A Soulful Homage to Mexican Folk Tradition and Enduring Resilience. There are moments in an artist’s career when they venture beyond the familiar, delving into musical territories that…
Linda Ronstadt & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra – Crazy He Calls Me
“Crazy He Calls Me”: A Sophisticated Embrace of Love’s Illogic and Devotion’s Sweet Madness. For those of us who appreciate the timeless elegance of classic American songcraft, and who witnessed…
Sammy Kershaw – Third Rate Romance
“Third Rate Romance”: A Gritty Chronicle of Fleeting Love and Hard-Won Lessons. For those of us who appreciate country music that delves beneath the polished surface, exploring the raw, often…
Showaddywaddy – Why Do Lovers Break Each Others Hearts
“Why Do Lovers Break Each Other’s Hearts”: A Poignant Inquiry into Love’s Fragility Amidst a Rock & Roll Beat. For those of us who remember the vibrant, often joyous, presence…
Budgie – Breadfan
“Breadfan”: A Roaring Critique of Greed, Exploitation, and the Relentless Pursuit of Wealth. For those of us who delved deep into the more audacious and uncompromising corners of early 1970s…
Wishbone Ash – The King Will Come
“The King Will Come”: A Lyrical Odyssey of Hope, Longing, and the Search for Deliverance. There are compositions in the vast tapestry of classic rock that transcend mere musicality, evolving…
Rare Earth – Get Ready
“Get Ready”: A Psychedelic Soul Journey of Impatience and Anticipation on the Dance Floor. For those who lived through the transformative late 1960s and early 1970s, a period where genres…
Showaddywaddy – I Wonder Why
“I Wonder Why”: A Timeless Echo of Teenage Longing and Enduring Innocence. For those of us who came of age amidst the vibrant, often tumultuous, landscape of 1970s popular music,…
Linda Ronstadt & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra – Someone To Watch Over Me
“Someone To Watch Over Me”: A Timeless Cry for Connection and the Comfort of Love’s Embrace. For those of us who have lived long enough to navigate the labyrinthine complexities…
Linda Ronstadt & Ann Savoy – Adieu False Heart
“Adieu False Heart”: A Lament for Betrayal and the Painful Acceptance of a Love Lost to Deceit. There are moments in life when the heart, once brimming with trust and…