Louis Armstrong – When The Saints Go Marching In
The moment the needle drops, a phantom breeze blows in from the Gulf Coast. You can practically smell the chicory…
Oldies Songs
Ricky Nelson – You Are The Only One
I was sitting in a dim, wood-paneled corner booth, the kind of mid-century diner where the coffee is bottomless and…
The Ventures – Wipeout
It is a sound inextricably linked to a certain kind of kinetic, sun-drenched freedom—a sonic portrait of a wave cresting,…
The Jubalaires – Noah
The vinyl crackle is a time machine. Not the faux-digital dust layered on by modern producers seeking ‘authenticity,’ but the…
The Lennon Sisters with Mimi – Do Re Mi (1960)
The air in the living room was thick with a kind of hushed, expectant reverence. It was 1960, and the…
Leroy Van Dyke The Auctioneer Song 1962
The air is thick with the dust of the sales barn, the smell of oiled machinery, and nervous expectation. You…
Johnny Horton “Sink the Bismark”
The Atlantic always sounds different at night. Maybe it’s the way the darkness swallows the high frequencies, leaving only the…
Roger Miller “Dang Me”
The record drops. A collective grin washes over the room—always. It’s a late, rain-streaked night in some forgotten town, the…
Roy Clark – 12th Street Rag
The vinyl clicks and hisses, a warm, almost nostalgic curtain rising on a performance so startlingly vibrant it feels like…
Johnny Mathis – Unforgettable
It’s late, the kind of midnight hour where the city outside softens to a watercolor blur, and the only true…