UFO – Only You Can Rock Me
Oldies Songs A Roaring Anthem of Unadulterated Rock ‘n’ Roll: UFO’s “Only You Can Rock Me” In the late 1970s, as hard rock continued its reign with a blend of raw power…
Janis Ian – In The Winter
A Delicate Portrait of Winter’s Embrace: Janis Ian’s “In The Winter” In the rich and often introspective songbook of Janis Ian, “In The Winter” stands as a quietly powerful and…
Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt – Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
A Harmonious Echo of Lingering Thoughts: Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt – “Do I Ever Cross Your Mind” (Trio II) Decades after their groundbreaking collaboration, the magic of…
Linda Ronstadt – Dark End Of The Street
A Soulful Lament of Forbidden Love: Linda Ronstadt’s “Dark End Of The Street” In her masterful exploration of the American songbook, Linda Ronstadt’s rendition of “Dark End Of The Street”…
Big Star – Thirteen
A Tender Ode to Budding Romance: Big Star’s “Thirteen” (1972) In the nascent years of power pop, amidst the louder pronouncements of the rock landscape, Big Star’s “Thirteen” emerged in…
10cc – I’m Not In Love
A Lush Denial of Overwhelming Affection: 10cc’s “I’m Not In Love” In the mid-1970s, amidst the glam rock and burgeoning disco scenes, 10cc gifted the world a sonic masterpiece of…
Todd Rundgren – Hello It’s Me
A Soulful and Introspective Reflection on Lingering Affection: Todd Rundgren’s “Hello It’s Me” In the multifaceted and ever-evolving musical journey of Todd Rundgren, “Hello It’s Me” stands as a timeless…
Mott The Hoople – One of the Boys
A Raw and Resilient Anthem of Working-Class Solidarity: Mott The Hoople’s “One of the Boys” In the gritty and often flamboyant landscape of early 1970s rock, Mott The Hoople’s “One…
Linda Ronstadt – Rock Me on the Water
A Soulful Plea for Solace and Connection: Linda Ronstadt’s “Rock Me on the Water” In the diverse and deeply felt repertoire of Linda Ronstadt, her rendition of Jackson Browne’s “Rock…
Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt – For A Dancer
A Poignant Meditation on Fleeting Beauty and the Preciousness of Time: Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt – “For A Dancer” In the realm of folk-infused country, where harmonies often carry…