The Beach Boys – Little Deuce Coupe
The air is thick with ozone and ambition. It’s 1963, and the sound pouring from every transistor radio—from the dashboard…
Oldies Songs
Looking Glass – Brandy (You’re A Fine Girl)
The air in the bar hangs thick with the ghosts of spilled beer and forgotten dreams, a scent of salt-tinged…
Girl On The Billboard – Del Reeves
The Interstate rolls out before you, a black ribbon under the merciless Central Texas sun. The air conditioning strains against…
Buck Owens – I Don’t Care (Just As Long As You Love Me) (1964)
The air in the Capitol Records studio, Hollywood, 1964, must have crackled with an almost anti-Nashville electricity. While the Countrypolitan…
We’ll Sing in the Sunshine – Gale Garnett
The summer of 1964 was a strange, exciting pivot point. The British Invasion was cresting, throwing sonic thunderbolts across the…
Lesley Gore – Judy’s Turn To Cry
It’s late, maybe 2 AM, and the car radio—a cheap dial-flipper in a memory of a 1960s convertible—pulls in a…
Washington Square – The Village Stompers
The needle drops, and immediately, you are somewhere else. It’s 1963. The air is thick with the scent of cheap…
Losing You – Brenda Lee
The needle drops, and the air itself thickens. It’s late, the kind of hour where city sounds die down and…
Barbara Lynn – You’ll Lose A Good Thing
The world of 1962 R&B was a landscape of big voices, surging arrangements, and often, songs written by a professional…
Joey Dee & The Starliters – Peppermint Twist.
The air was thick with smoke, cheap perfume, and a frantic energy that hadn’t been seen on a dance floor…