The Four Seasons 1966 – Working My Way Back To You
The air was thick and humid, smelling of old leather and stale cigarette smoke—the universal scent of a dimly lit…
Oldies Songs
Vince Gill – When I Call Your Name
The air in the cabin was thick with the scent of pine and old leather. It was late, maybe 2…
Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas 1964 – Little Children
The air in early 1964 felt like high-voltage electricity, a dizzying current flowing across the Atlantic. Merseybeat had done its…
Martha And The Vandellas 1966 – Jimmy Mack
It is two in the morning. The kind of hour where city sounds thin out, leaving only the bass frequencies…
Stevie Wonder 1963 – Finger Tips
There are pieces of music that define an era, and then there are those that simply explode it. They arrive…
Dionne Warwick 1964 – Walk On By
The memory is not a visual one, but a sonic one: the distant, slightly muffled quality of a transistor radio…
Petula Clark 1965 – Down Town
The vinyl still carries the scent of a long-gone winter evening, the static whisper of a world turning from monochrome…
Fleetwood Mac 1969 – Man Of The World
The memory is not of a stadium, nor even a smoky, post-gig London club. It is a quiet Sunday afternoon,…
The Windmills of Your Mind 1969 – Noel Harrison
The first time I heard the song, I was in a room bathed in the blue-grey glow of a late…
Del Shannon 1962 – Little Town Flirt
The studio air in the early sixties was thick with change, an anxious hum beneath the bright sheen of pop.…