Jackson Browne & David Lindley – Mercury Blues
Oldies Songs The Joyful Rattle of a Dream Machine: A Gritty, Celebratory Ode to the Great American Car. For those of us who came of age with the golden, sun-drenched anthems of…
Steely Dan – Jack Of Speed
The Dark, Hypnotic Chronicle of a High-Roller’s Reckoning, Driven by a Groove That Defied Two Decades of Silence. The year is 2000. For two decades, the most sophisticated, cynical, and…
Steely Dan – Negative Girl
The Icy Portrait of a Narcissistic Muse, a Cautionary Tale of Obsession Clothed in Unfathomable Cool. The arrival of a new Steely Dan studio album in the year 2000 was…
James Taylor & Henry Taylor – You Can Close Your Eyes
A Lullaby Passed Down Through Generations, Affirming the Enduring Comfort of Family and Timeless Song. There are certain songs that don’t merely exist in time; they are woven into the…
Donald Fagen – True Companion
The Elegiac Sound of a Golden Duo’s Dissolution, a Sophisticated Requiem for Lost Artistic Unity. The year 1981 was a moment of profound, quiet heartbreak for a certain kind of…
Slade – Hey Ho Wish You Well
This Unheralded Album Track is the Voice of a Rock ‘n’ Roll Soldier, Bidding a Fond, if Weary, Farewell to the Wild Decades of Youth. For those of us who…
Crosby, Stills & Nash – Shadow Captain
The Enigmatic Ode to a Sea-Worn Soul, a Quest for Hidden Hope Aboard a Shadowy Vessel Sailing Against the Light of Day. The year was 1977. The air, thick with…
James Taylor – How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)
The ultimate declaration of romantic security, where the folk-rock gentle giant reclaims a Motown classic to celebrate the quiet, intoxicating bliss of being truly cherished. The year 1975 was a…
Steely Dan – Everyone’s Gone To The Movies
The Bright, Catchy Tune That Obscured a Glimpse Into the Darkest, Most Morally Corrupt Corners of Suburbia. For those of us who came of age with the music of Steely…
Led Zeppelin – Heartbreaker
The Lightning Bolt of Blues-Rock Vengeance: A Guitar Riff Written in Transit That Defined the Hard Rock Decade to Come. There are certain songs that don’t just play—they erupt. They…