Slade – Far Far Away (1974) • TopPop
A Song About Distance That Had Nothing to Do With Miles When Slade released “Far Far Away” in 1974 as the lead single from the album Slade in Flame, the…
A Song About Distance That Had Nothing to Do With Miles When Slade released “Far Far Away” in 1974 as the lead single from the album Slade in Flame, the…
A Glam Rock Warning Shot Wrapped in Seduction, Defiance, and Pure Velocity When Sweet unleashed “No You Don’t” in 1974 from the album Desolation Boulevard, the band was already standing…
A Record Built Not on Reinvention, but on the Warm Echo of Survival Released in the Netherlands through the Artone label as PAP 241, The Best Of Fats Domino arrived…
When Two Lonely Voices Turn Heartbreak Into Something Almost Sacred By the time Roy Orbison appeared beside k.d. lang for their 1988 performance of “Crying” on Top of the Pops,…
A SONG ABOUT LOVE THAT NEVER TRULY LEAVES, EVEN AFTER THE HEART HAS LEARNED TO LIVE WITHOUT IT When Faded Love appeared in the repertoire of Conway Twitty and Loretta…
A Song About Absence So Deep It Becomes a Form of Memory When Don Williams released “How Can I Miss What I Never Had” as part of the archival collection…
Glitter, innocence, and rebellion collided in one of glam rock’s most deliriously unforgettable singalongs. When Sweet released “Wig-Wam Bam” in September 1972, the single did far more than climb the…
A Voice From Another America Drifted Into Hazzard County and Turned a Television Gag Into Something Timeless When Roy Orbison appeared on The Dukes of Hazzard in March 1981, he…
A Love Song That Whispered Intimacy Into the Noise of the Glam Rock Era When David Essex released “Hold Me Close” in 1975, the song quickly climbed to No. 1…
A Song About Returning to the Fire Even After It Burns You When Brian Connolly released “Do It Again” as part of the album Let’s Go, the record arrived far…