Tears for Fears – Woman in Chains
The air in the rehearsal room was thick with the scent of ozone and old coffee. Outside, 1989 was drawing…
Oldies Songs
The Monkees – What Am I Doing Hangin’ Round
The air in the studio must have felt charged, heavy with the dust of creative upheaval. It was 1967, and…
It’s Sad to Belong – England Dan and John Ford Coley
The tape hiss always tells a story. In the mid-1970s, as the volume wars of rock began to escalate, a…
The Monkees “Hey Hey We´re The Monkees”
The air in the living room was thick with the scent of microwaved popcorn and the faint, dusty warmth radiating…
Distant Shores – Chad & Jeremy
The light was always soft around Chad & Jeremy. It wasn’t the harsh, blinding glare of Beatlemania, nor the moody,…
My Babe – Righteous Brothers
The dust motes dance in the late afternoon sun, catching the light as they drift over the turntable. The needle…
Early One Morning – Roger Whittaker
The sound is not one of a roaring stadium, nor of a tape reel spooling in a smoky, bohemian club.…
Ring Dang Doo Sam the Sham Pharaohs
It was a late, humid summer night, the kind where the air conditioning unit whined louder than the radio. The…
I Got A Line On You – Spirit
The year is 1968. The Summer of Love’s golden veneer has begun to flake, giving way to a more electrified,…
Don’t Ask Me What I Say Manfred Mann
The year is 1964. The airwaves are thick with the joyous, infectious syncopation of the British Invasion, a sound that,…