Blondie – Heart Of Glass (1979)
About the song Blondie’s Heart of Glass (1979). Now that’s a song that truly captured a cultural moment. It wasn’t just a hit, it was a turning point. Let me…
Songs
Electric Light Orchestra – Last Train to London (1979)
About the song Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) and their masterpiece, Last Train to London (1979). Now that’s a song that takes you on a journey, a sonic tapestry woven with…
ABBA – Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
About the song ABBA, the titans of Swedish pop. Few bands have captured the hearts of listeners worldwide quite like this enigmatic quartet. Their signature sound – a blend of…
Kool and The Gang – Celebration (1980)
About the song Celebration (1980) by the iconic Kool & The Gang. This isn’t just a song, it’s a cultural cornerstone. Released in 1980, it perfectly captured the vibrant energy…
That’s Alright – Elvis Presley’s first record (1954)
“That’s Alright” is a classic rock and roll song performed by the legendary Elvis Presley. Released in 1954 as Presley’s debut single, it marked the beginning of his meteoric rise…
The Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding (1968)
Ah, yes, (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay by the legendary Otis Redding. Released in 1968, this song transcends the realm of mere pop music and reaches a poignant…
Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell (1968)
Wichita Lineman, a song that transcends genre and lodges itself firmly in the pantheon of American music. Released in 1968 by the inimitable Glen Campbell, this melancholic ballad isn’t your…
Elvis Presley – An American Trilogy: The Legendary Aloha From Hawaii Performance (1973)
Recorded live in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 14, 1973, “An American Trilogy” is a medley of three iconic American songs: “Dixie”, “The Battle Hymn of the Republic”, and “All My…
Rose Garden – Lynn Anderson (1970)
“Rose Garden” is a countrypolitan song written by Joe South. It was first recorded by Lynn Anderson in 1970 and released as the second single from her album of the…
Elvis Presley – One Night (’68 Comeback Special)
About The Song Ah, yes, Elvis Presley’s “One Night”. To truly appreciate this performance, we need to rewind the clock to 1968. This was a pivotal year for the King.…