Marty Robbins – 1980 tv perfomence
Best Oldies Songs In 1980, Marty Robbins Stood Before Television Cameras Like a Man Carrying the Last Echo of the American West By the time Marty Robbins appeared on television in 1980—most memorably…
Marty Robbins – Big Iron 1979
A Ballad of Justice and Myth, Where the West Became Eternal Released in 1959 as part of Marty Robbins’ landmark album Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs, “Big Iron” did far…
Conway Twitty – Conway Twitty’s TRAGIC last day on the road
A Heart That Sang for Millions Finally Fell Silent Somewhere Between the Highway and Home By the time Conway Twitty faced the final miles of his touring life in June…
Don Williams – The Life and Tragic Ending of Don Williams
A Voice So Gentle It Made Heartbreak Sound Like Wisdom There are few figures in American country music whose presence felt as quietly monumental as Don Williams. By the late…
Donny Osmond – Puppy Love ( TOTP ) 1972
A Teenage Heartbeat Turned Into One of Pop’s Most Tender Farewells to Innocence When Donny Osmond stepped onto the stage of Top of the Pops in 1972 to perform “Puppy…
Fats Domino – Blue Monday [1957]
A Working Man’s Lament Wrapped in the Warmth of New Orleans Rhythm When Fats Domino released “Blue Monday” in 1957, he was already one of the defining architects of early…
Roy Orbison – One Of The Lonely Ones (Remastered)
A Man Standing in the Ruins of Heartbreak Still Finds the Strength to Sing By the time Roy Orbison recorded “One Of The Lonely Ones”, the man behind the dark…
Don Williams – Honey I Still Do (Live)
A Love That Refused to Fade Quietly Into Time Few artists in country music carried emotional honesty with the quiet dignity of Don Williams, and “Honey I Still Do (Live)”…
David Essex – Rock On – 1973 (Rare Live Version- First Time on You Tube)
A Glam-Rock Anthem That Sounded Like the Future Whispering Through the Ruins of Youth When David Essex released “Rock On” in 1973 from the album Rock On, the record arrived…
Elvis Presley – Blue Suede Shoes (’68 Comeback Special)
A Man Reclaims His Crown With a Guitar, a Sneer, and Three Minutes of Pure Rock & Roll Defiance When Elvis Presley tore into “Blue Suede Shoes” during the legendary…