Rainbow – All Night Long
Oldies Songs A Hard Rock Celebration of Excess: Rainbow’s “All Night Long” Few songs capture the unapologetic swagger and raw energy of late 1970s and early 1980s hard rock like Rainbow’s “All…
Hank Locklin – Please Help Me, I’m Falling
A Heartfelt Plea for Love and Restraint: “Please Help Me, I’m Falling” by Hank Locklin Few songs in country music capture the bittersweet struggle of forbidden love as poignantly as…
Molly Hatchet – Good Rockin’
Southern Rock Energy Unleashed: “Good Rockin’” by Molly Hatchet In their 1984 album The Deed Is Done, Molly Hatchet delivered an electrifying dose of Southern rock swagger with “Good Rockin’.”…
Whitesnake – Still Of The Night
A Hard Rock Classic Born of Passion: “Still of the Night” by Whitesnake Released in 1987 as the electrifying first single from Whitesnake’s self-titled album, “Still of the Night” stands…
Bread – Aubrey
A Melancholy Ode to Unrequited Love: “Aubrey” by Bread In 1972, Bread, led by the tender voice and songwriting mastery of David Gates, released a song that would become one…
The Ronettes – Baby, I Love You
A Passionate Declaration of Devotion: “Baby, I Love You” by The Ronettes In November 1963, The Ronettes, under the production genius of Phil Spector, released “Baby, I Love You,” a…
Moe Bandy – San Antonio Rose
A Tribute to Western Swing’s Golden Era: “San Antonio Rose” by Moe Bandy In the late 1970s, Moe Bandy, a stalwart of traditional country music, lent his rich baritone voice…
Eddie Rabbitt – Suspicions
A Sultry Tale of Love and Doubt: “Suspicions” by Eddie Rabbitt In the summer of 1979, Eddie Rabbitt released a song that would become one of the defining moments of…
Barry Manilow – Can’t Smile Without You
A Song of Unwavering Devotion: “Can’t Smile Without You” by Barry Manilow In 1978, Barry Manilow released a song that captured the tender fragility of love and the longing that…
Foreigner – Head Games
A Battle of Love and Deception: “Head Games” by Foreigner Released in the waning days of the 1970s, “Head Games” by Foreigner captured the frustrations and emotional turbulence that often…