Christie – Iron Horse
Oldies Songs A Chugging Anthem of the Railroad Age: Iron Horse by Christie Released in 1972, Christie‘s Iron Horse galloped onto the music scene as a distinctive track that, while perhaps not…
Loverboy – Heaven in Your Eyes
A Ballad of Yearning and Devotion: Heaven in Your Eyes by Loverboy In the realm of power ballads that defined the mid-1980s, Loverboy‘s Heaven in Your Eyes stands as a…
The Glitter Band – Rock And Roll Part 2
An Unstoppable Glam Rock Anthem Marred by Controversy The Glitter Band‘s “Rock and Roll Part 2,” though never officially released as a single under their name, is inextricably linked to…
Emmylou Harris – Orphan Girl
A Tender Ballad of Loss and the Longing for Connection Emmylou Harris‘s hauntingly beautiful 1995 track, “Orphan Girl,” the centerpiece of her deeply personal and critically acclaimed album Wrecking Ball,…
Linda Ronstadt – Miss Otis Regrets
A Reverent Echo of Regret in Homage to a Jazz Legend Linda Ronstadt’s 2007 contribution to the tribute album We All Love Ella: Celebrating the First Lady of Song, her…
Michael Jackson – Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
An Irresistible Invitation to Eternal Ecstasy on the Dance Floor Michael Jackson‘s groundbreaking 1979 smash hit, “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough,” a vibrant explosion of disco-funk energy, not only…
The Glitter Band – Love In The Sun
A Flash of Glam Rock Sunshine and Fleeting Romance The Glitter Band‘s infectious 1975 single, “Love In The Sun,” while not a chart-topping behemoth like some of their earlier hits,…
Brooks & Dunn – Play Something Country
An Anthem for Country Devotion and a Bold Female Spirit Brooks & Dunn‘s spirited 2005 hit, “Play Something Country,” is an exuberant demand for authentic country music in a world…
George Strait – Troubadour/2021/Austin, TX/Zilker Park/Austin City Limits Festival
He Wasn’t Singing About Time — He Was Standing Inside It At the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Zilker Park, the noise never really stops. Lights flash, crowds surge,…
Alvin Stardust – Jealous Mind
“Jealous Mind”: The Glam Rock Anthem of Suspicion and Obsession Step into a time machine, if you will, and set the dial for the early 1970s. The air crackled with…