Don Williams – Come A Little Closer
Best Oldies Songs An invitation whispered rather than shouted, where intimacy becomes an act of quiet courage. Released in 1977, Come A Little Closer carried Don Williams to the top of the Billboard…
Wizzard – See My Baby Jive
A joyous fantasy of young love captured as pure sound, spinning innocence and bravado into three unforgettable minutes. Released in May 1973, “See My Baby Jive” became a defining moment…
Roy Orbison – You Fool You (Remastered 2015)
A wounded voice accusing itself, turning heartbreak into quiet self indictment. In 1961, Roy Orbison released You Fool You as a Monument Records single that made a brief but telling…
Slade – The Bangin’ Man
A swaggering portrait of rock stardom caught between bravado and self awareness at the height of the glam era. Released in 1974, Slade’s The Bangin’ Man surged to No. 3…
Country Music Mourns as Marty Robbins Dies Suddenly at 57
A singular voice falls silent, and an entire genre feels the weight of its own history. When Marty Robbins died suddenly in December 1982 at the age of 57, the…
Conway Twitty “From Rockabilly Failure to Country King”
A restless voice refuses the margins and remakes itself into permanence In Conway Twitty’s From Rockabilly Failure to Country King, the narrative arrives already seasoned by consequence. Released into a…
Marty Robbins and His Wife Mari: A Marriage That Anchored His Career
A quiet partnership became the steady compass behind one of country music’s most enduring voices. In 1959, when Marty Robbins rode to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 with…
Conway Twitty – A Bridge That Just Won’t Burn
A meditation on love that refuses to collapse, even when every fire has already been lit beneath it. Released at the close of 1980, A Bridge That Just Won’t Burn…
Popular country singer Don Williams dies at age 78 after short illness
A gentle voice fades, leaving a silence that still hums with comfort and truth In September 2017, news spread quietly but decisively that Don Williams, one of country music’s most…
Brian Connolly – Ballroom Blitz (Rerecorded)
A song that turns chaos into celebration, capturing the moment when youth, noise, and freedom collide under flashing lights. When Brian Connolly revisited Ballroom Blitz, he was reaching back to…