Jackson Browne – Oh, My Love
Oldies Songs A Tender and Reverent Tribute to a Fallen Icon, a Quiet Declaration that Profound Love is the Only True Sanctuary from Global Pain. By 2007, the career of Jackson Browne…
Donald Fagen – Walk Between Raindrops
A Joyful and Transcendent Coda, an Assurance of Faith and Skill in Navigating Life’s Inevitable Storms. In 1982, Donald Fagen achieved what many thought impossible: he managed to step out…
The Rolling Stones – Brown Sugar
A Visceral and Transgressive Anthem of Sexual Decadence, Exploitation, and the Dark, Sordid Heart of Rock and Roll. By 1971, The Rolling Stones had long shed any pretense of innocence,…
Ted Nugent – Hey Baby
A Primal and Unapologetic Roar of Rebirth, the Sound of a Guitar God Declaring His Ferocious Independence. By 1975, the musical landscape was bracing for a change. The era of…
Steely Dan – King Of The World
A Chilling and Cynical Prophecy, a Dark Satire on False Prophets Who Promise Salvation After Global Devastation. In 1973, Steely Dan—the formidable creative nexus of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker—had…
Led Zeppelin – Immigrant Song
A Thunderous, Primal Battle Cry, an Ode to Norse Mythology and the Violent, Visceral Urge for Conquest and Exploration. In 1970, Led Zeppelin stood astride the world of rock and…
Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells
A Monumental and Audacious Instrumental Epic, the Sound of Obsession and the Unlikely Launch of a Cultural Empire. The year is 1973. The air is thick with the three-minute anthems…
Steely Dan – Doctor Wu
A Haunting and Desperate Psychological Confession, a Cryptic Fable of Lost Love, Addiction, and Illusory Salvation. The year 1975 was one of immense creative achievement, yet profound personal torment, for…
Donald Fagen – The Goodbye Look
A Tense and Exotic Noir Thriller, a Cinematic Fable of Political Intrigue, Betrayal, and Inevitable Finality. The year 1982 was defined by the aftermath of a seismic event in rock…
Slade – Won’t You Rock With Me
A Defiant and Nostalgic Plea for Connection, a Veteran Band’s Final, Heartfelt Stand Against the Inevitable March of Time. By 1987, the landscape of rock music had radically changed. The…