Steely Dan – Chain Lightning
Oldies Songs A Sinister, Retro-Noir Fable Set to a Jazzy Rock and Roll Groove, Exploring Themes of Hidden Vice and Sudden, Uncontrollable Chaos. The year 1975 was a moment of profound creative…
Jackson Browne – Nothing But Time
A Raw, Cinematic Confession of Road Fatigue, Capturing the Cynical Truth of a Life Spent on a Speeding, Endless Highway. The year 1977 was a high-water mark for Jackson Browne.…
Slade – Could I
A Bare, Acoustic Confession of Vulnerability, Revealing the Tender Heart Hidden Beneath the Glittering Armor of Hard Rock Anthems. The early 1970s belonged to Slade. They were the undisputed champions…
Slade – When the Lights Are Out
A Moving and Tender Ballad, Revealing the Musician’s Deep Fear of Loneliness When the Roar of the Crowd Finally Fades. The year 1974 saw Slade utterly dominating the British music…
Jackson Browne – Love Needs a Heart
A Stark and Tender Confession, Revealing the Deep Emotional Cost of the Road and the Human Core That Love Requires. The year 1977 saw Jackson Browne, the quintessential poet of…
Steely Dan – Barrytown
A Cynical and Wryly Satirical Portrait, Capturing the Drama of Class Alienation and the Pitfalls of Intellectual Snobbery. The year 1974 was a pivotal moment in the dramatic saga of…
Steppenwolf – Who Needs Ya
A Raw and Defiant Anthem, a Confrontational Declaration of Self-Reliance in the Face of Betrayal and Fading Ideals. The year 1970 marked a dramatic, unavoidable turning point in rock music.…
Mungo Jerry – Alright, Alright, Alright
A Triumphant and Unmistakable Anthem of Defiant Optimism, Shrugging Off Trouble with a Joyous, Infectious Mantra. The year 1973 was a time of musical maximalism; the airwaves were thick with…
Cliff Richard – Goodbye Sam Hello Samantha
A Poignant and Theatrical Farewell, Chronicling the Painful, Necessary Leap from a Lost Past to a Hopeful, New Romance. The year 1970 was a time of seismic cultural shifts, yet…
The New Seekers – Look What They’ve Done To My Song Ma
A Pop-Perfect Irony, Where a Counter-Culture Anthem About Industry Corruption Became a Sweet, Global Commercial Smash. The year 1970 was a time of seismic cultural and musical shifts, deeply polarized…