Conway Twitty – Will You Visit Me On Sunday
Best Oldies Songs A Haunting Meditation on Last Goodbyes and Undying Love Behind Prison Walls The year was 1970, a turning point for country music’s ultimate romantic balladeer, Conway Twitty. It was in…
John Denver – Twelve Days Of Christmas
The Perfect Harmony of Wholesome Heart and Endearing Hilarity Remember those truly special holiday moments? The ones that felt warm, sincere, and utterly unique, long before every song became over-produced…
Don Williams – I’ve Got A Winner In You
That Gentle Giant’s Quiet Pledge: Finding a Winner in True, Enduring Love The late 1970s. The world was beginning to spin faster, but there, like a sturdy anchor in the…
The Osmonds – Double Lovin’
A vibrant Muscle Shoals groove about the simple, exhilarating thrill of being loved twice as much. There are certain songs that, the moment the opening beat hits, transport you back…
David Essex – High, Flying Adored
The Fleeting Majesty of a People’s Idol: A Retrospective on a Star That Burned Too Bright There are certain moments in the history of music and theatre that defy the…
Sweet – Lost Angels
When the Glitter Fades: The Sweet’s Somber Ode to the Price of Stardom and Hollywood’s Hollow Promise The mid-1970s. For those of us who lived through the vibrant, electric chaos…
Roy Orbison – Working For the Man
The Big O’s Unsung Anthem of the Grind: A Rockabilly Howl Against the Daily Toil In the pantheon of rock and roll legends, the name Roy Orbison typically conjures images…
Fats Domino – You Done Me Wrong
The Sweet Sadness of Being Wronged: Fats Domino’s Anthem of Heartbreak and Resilience In the grand, vibrant tapestry of early rhythm and blues, before the term “rock and roll” had…
Marty Robbins – The Masters Call
A Bolt of Lightning and a Promise: The Redemption Song that Echoed Across the Wide-Open West To an entire generation, the name Marty Robbins doesn’t just conjure the image of…
Marty Robbins – The Red Hills of Utah
A QUIET LONGING FOR SOMETHING MORE THAN THE WESTERN MYTH When the first gentle strum of The Red Hills of Utah unfolds, we are immediately swept into a wistful journey…