Fanny – Hey Bulldog (1971)
The vinyl lands with a soft, final thud on the platter. The needle drops. A low, subterranean growl of bass…
Oldies Songs
Jerry Lee Lewis -Whole Lotta Shakin Going On
I remember exactly where I was when the true, untethered nature of this recording hit me. It wasn’t a sleek,…
James Brown performs “Please Please Please”
The lights are low, the room is thick with smoke and anticipation. You’re not in a stadium in 1970, nor…
See you later alligator – Bill Haley and Comets
I often find myself staring at the chrome grille of an old, analog jukebox—the kind lit by fading neon and…
Loretta Lynn – Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’
I remember the first time I heard it, not on some dusty jukebox in a forgotten diner, but late one…
The Shangri-Las – RIght Now And Not Later
The air in the garage was thick with the scent of old gasoline and mildewed cardboard. It was a Saturday…
Neil Diamond – America
The air in the studio was thick, a palpable mix of cigarette smoke, hot vacuum tubes, and the faint, metallic…
THE EVERLY BROTHERS – Some Of The Best
There are certain records that don’t just mark time, they are time—a crystalline sample of a moment when disparate musical…
The Shangri-Las – Shout
The needle drops, and immediately, everything changes. The lush, weeping melodrama of a classic Shangri-Las ballad—the mournful piano chords, the…
Ike & Tina Turner – Rivers Deep, Mountain High (1971)
The air crackles before the first downbeat. It’s not simply the sound of old analog tape; it’s the palpable tension…