Mott the Hoople – Momma’s Little Jewel
Oldies Songs A Glittering Gem of Glam-Rock Narrative and Gritty Reality “Momma’s Little Jewel,” a vibrant and often overlooked track from Mott the Hoople’s influential 1972 album, All the Young Dudes, is…
Nicolette Larson – Lotta Love
A Warm Embrace of Affection and Hope in a World That Needs It Most In the tapestry of late 1970s soft rock, few songs shine as brightly and warmly as…
Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris – 1917
A Haunting Ballad of Loss and Remembrance Across Generations “1917,” a deeply moving and evocative track from Linda Ronstadt’s 1995 album Feels Like Home, featuring the ethereal harmonies of Emmylou…
Status Quo – Gerdundula
A Boisterous Blues-Rock Anthem of Unbridled Energy “Gerdundula,” the raw and electrifying instrumental track from Status Quo’s 1970 album, Ma Kelly’s Greasy Spoon, stands as a testament to the band’s…
Todd Rundgren – It Wouldn’t Have Made Any Difference
A Heart-Wrenching Ballad of Missed Connections and Lingering Regret “It Wouldn’t Have Made Any Difference,” a deeply poignant and introspective ballad from Todd Rundgren’s seminal 1972 double album, Something/Anything?, stands…
Mott the Hoople – Sucker
A Raw Anthem of Glam-Rock Defiance and Yearning In the annals of rock history, some songs stand as raw, unapologetic declarations, capturing a specific moment in time and the restless…
Todd Rundgren – I Saw The Light
A Blissful Revelation of New Love: Todd Rundgren’s “I Saw The Light” In the sprawling and eclectic sonic universe of Todd Rundgren, “I Saw The Light” shines as a beacon…
UFO – Only You Can Rock Me
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…