The Rockin’ Berries – Poor Man’s Son
Oldies Songs A Mod-Soul Plea: The Earnest Yearning of The Rockin’ Berries’ “Poor Man’s Son” A soulful, mod-influenced ballad, infused with a sense of earnest longing and social commentary, The Rockin’ Berries’…
Slade – How D’You Ride
A Raw Introspection: The Road-Weary Soul of Slade’s “How D’You Ride” (1972) A stark, almost confessional ballad that strips away the glam-rock veneer to reveal the raw, introspective soul of…
The Glitter Band – Goodbye My Love
A Glam-Pop Farewell: The Bittersweet Echo of The Glitter Band’s “Goodbye My Love” A shimmering, bittersweet ballad, tinged with a sense of wistful resignation, The Glitter Band’s “Goodbye My Love”…
Rory Gallagher – Philby
A Spy’s Lament: The Shadowed Intrigue of Rory Gallagher’s “Philby” A brooding, blues-rock narrative, steeped in the atmosphere of espionage and veiled secrets, Rory Gallagher’s “Philby” is a sonic exploration…
Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris – Streets of Baltimore
A Heartbroken Homeward: The Bitter Nostalgia of Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris’s “Streets of Baltimore” A poignant lament of lost dreams and the bittersweet ache of returning home to a…
Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris – The Angels Rejoiced Last Night
A Twilight Serenade: The Intimate Reverie of Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris’s “The Angels Rejoiced Last Night” A tender, late-night duet, imbued with a sense of quiet intimacy and profound…
Gram Parsons – Return of the Grievous Angel
A Cosmic Country Hymn: The Ethereal Longing of Gram Parsons’s “Return of the Grievous Angel” A transcendent blend of country soul and cosmic yearning, Gram Parsons’s “Return of the Grievous…
Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris – Brand New Heartache
A Country Duet of Despair: The Fresh Wound of Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris’s “Brand New Heartache” A poignant exploration of fresh heartbreak and the raw sting of betrayal, Gram…
Billy Squier – Lonely Is The Night
A Hard-Rocking Heartache: The Desperate Longing of Billy Squier’s “Lonely Is The Night” A powerful, guitar-driven anthem of isolation and yearning, Billy Squier’s “Lonely Is The Night” is a sonic…
The Glitter Band – Let’s Get Together Again
A Glam-Rock Reunion: The Nostalgic Yearning of The Glitter Band’s “Let’s Get Together Again” A shimmering slice of glam-rock nostalgia, The Glitter Band’s “Let’s Get Together Again” is a heartfelt…