The Greatest 1960s Songs of Summer
Sometimes songs epitomize summer so much that even hearing them in the dead of winter gives you a summery feeling. The 1960s brought us our first taste of songs depicting …
Sometimes songs epitomize summer so much that even hearing them in the dead of winter gives you a summery feeling. The 1960s brought us our first taste of songs depicting …
Have you heard the totally hip 60s hit I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone? It transports us to an imaginary cool scene with mini skirts, Afghan coats, and dancers doing the …
The first time many Americans heard 99 Red Balloons, it was probably sung in German in 1983. The hit was far from the only popular work to imagine the devastation …
Shrouded in secrecy for 50 years, the subject of the hit song You’re So Vain remains partly a mystery. Since its release in 1972, music fans and critics have wondered …
Gold Dust Woman is a well-known song in our popular culture, even appearing in the movie Practical Magic starring Sandra Bullock. However, we have many questions about the hit’s origin …
Do you remember the first time you heard My Sharona? Maybe you heard it when it first came out in the late 70s. Or perhaps you first heard it while …
In 1968, Harper Valley P.T.A.’ launched a virtually unknown songwriter and an unknown songstress into the country music spotlight. It was the first single recorded by a woman to hit …
In December 1976, “Go Your Own Way” was the first track released from the Fleetwood Mac Rumours album. It quickly became the group’s first Top 10 single and elevated the …
The hit song “What’s Up?” rings as true today as it did in 1993. 4 Non Blondes lasted only a short while, but they left an enduring mark on 90s …
You’ve probably heard the song, but have you heard the cover by Veruca Salt? My Sharona is one of the most easily identifiable rock songs of the late 70s. The …