The McCoys 1966 – Fever
The air in 1965 was still thick with the residue of “Hang On Sloopy.” The song, a raw, infectious call-to-arms…
Oldies Songs
Amboy Dukes 1968 – Journey To The Center Of The Mind
The summer of 1968 was a moment of profound, chaotic transition in American culture and music. The psychedelic promise was…
Arthur Conley 1967 – Sweet Soul Music
The needle drops. There’s no fade-in, no hesitant intro—just an instant, brass-knuckled jolt of rhythm. A soaring, familiar fanfare of…
The Who 1964 – Gotta Dance To Keep From Crying
The Who we know—the stadium-filling behemoth of Tommy and Quadrophenia—started with a scream, yes, but before that, it started with…
Come Outside 1963 – Mike Sarne (With Wendy Richard)
The year is 1962. Before The Beatles detonated the decade, before the cultural seismograph of British pop shattered the American…
Desmond Dekker 1969 – Israelites
The year is 1969. The airwaves in Britain and America are thick with the dense, swirling psychedelia of the Summer…
Nat King Cole – You’ll Never Know
The rain was tapping against the glass of the old Hi-Fi cabinet, creating a steady, subtle rhythm against the quiet…
The Kinks 1967 – Autumn Almanac
The sound of 1967 is often painted in broad strokes of kaleidoscopic colour, a blinding psychedelic flash that left bands…
The Impalas 1959- Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)
It is late. The radio dial is stuck somewhere between static and a distant, shimmering signal, the kind that feels…
Chubby Checker & The De Maskers 1965 – Baby, Baby, Balla Balla
It is late 1965. The air still crackled with the electric hum of the British Invasion, a new sound that…