Don McLean – Crying
Don McLean’s “Crying”: A Soulful Revival of Roy Orbison’s Classic Originally written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson for Orbison’s 1962 album, “Crying” is one of the most emotionally charged…
Don McLean’s “Crying”: A Soulful Revival of Roy Orbison’s Classic Originally written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson for Orbison’s 1962 album, “Crying” is one of the most emotionally charged…
The Carpenters’ “Goofus”: A Nostalgic Revival That Missed the Charts When The Carpenters decided to take on “Goofus” in 1976, it was an intriguing choice. Originally a 1930s popular tune…
“A Boy Named Sue” – Johnny Cash’s Hilarious and Heartfelt Hit When Johnny Cash performed the now-iconic song “A Boy Named Sue” at California’s San Quentin State Prison on February…
The Marshall Tucker Band – “Can’t You See”: A Timeless Anthem of Heartbreak and Longing When The Marshall Tucker Band released “Can’t You See” in 1973, they may not have…
“The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” – A Soulful Ballad of Historical Pain and Resilience Released in 1969 by The Band on their second album, “The Night They Drove…
“Roses Are Red (My Love)” – Bobby Vinton’s Classic Romantic Hit Released in April 1962, “Roses Are Red (My Love)” became a defining moment in Bobby Vinton’s career, skyrocketing him…
The Doobie Brothers Close the Circle with “Listen To The Music (Reprise)” at New York’s Beacon Theater In November 2018, The Doobie Brothers returned to the Beacon Theater in New…
Lefty Frizzell’s Classic: “If You’ve Got the Money (I’ve Got the Time)” – A Song That Launched a Legend When you talk about the pioneers of country music, you can’t…
“Can’t Smile Without You” by the Carpenters: A Timeless Classic The Carpenters, with their harmonious blend of Karen Carpenter’s angelic vocals and Richard Carpenter’s masterful arrangements, have left an indelible…
The Timeless Appeal of “The Letter” by The Box Tops “The Letter,” a soulful rock anthem penned by Wayne Carson, burst onto the music scene in 1967, propelling The Box…