Nine Times Blue – Monkees & Mike Nesmith
There are songs that crash through the speakers, demanding attention with a brassy fanfare or a searing electric guitar riff.…
Oldies Songs
The Kendalls – Heaven’s Just a Sin Away (1977)
The air in the kitchen was thick, not with cigarette smoke, but with the humidity of a late-summer evening in…
Midnight Special – Spencer Davis
The air in the club was thick, smelling of spilled beer, stale cigarettes, and an electricity that only comes when…
I’ll Feel a Whole – Lot Better
There is a moment in the first few seconds of The Byrds’ “I’ll Feel a Whole Lot Better” that sounds…
Diamonds Are Forever – Shirley Bassey
The air in the room changes when that opening figure hits. It is the sound of cold, pure-cut ice, glinting…
Baby’s In Black – Beatles
The light inside the listening booth was the kind of amber that made old vinyl glow, dusting the grooves with…
Diamonds & Rust – Joan Baez
The air in the café was thick and gray, smelling of stale coffee and impending rain. It was the kind…
To Know Him Is to Love Him – Teddy Bears
The light through the Venetian blinds was the color of faded lemon, and the radio—a bulky, wood-veneer thing perched on…
The Night Has 1000 Eyes – Bobby Vee
The car radio, a faint, amber-lit dial on a late-night drive, often acts as a portal. It bypasses the glossy…
The Logical Song – Supertramp
The hiss of the radio was a familiar companion on those endless teenage drives. It was late, the highway was…