Gordon Lightfoot – Somewhere U.S.A.
“Somewhere U.S.A.” – A Quiet Ode to Longing and the Roads We Travel When Gordon Lightfoot released “Somewhere U.S.A.” in 1988 as part of his album East of Midnight, it…
“Somewhere U.S.A.” – A Quiet Ode to Longing and the Roads We Travel When Gordon Lightfoot released “Somewhere U.S.A.” in 1988 as part of his album East of Midnight, it…
“Minstrel of the Dawn” — A Journey Through Lightfoot’s Poetic Soul When Gordon Lightfoot released Minstrel of the Dawn in 1979, it was more than just another album—it was a…
A Tale of Love, Loss, and Unyielding Spirit in Heart Like A Wheel When you first hear Linda Ronstadt’s Heart Like A Wheel, it’s impossible not to feel the tender…
“Miss Otis Regrets” — A Polite Apology Wrapped Around a Heartbreaking Tragedy At its heart, “Miss Otis Regrets” is a tale of elegance collapsing into despair — a beautifully mannered…
Emmylou Harris – Elite Hotel: A quiet milestone that turned longing, tradition, and tenderness into a timeless country-rock statement When Elite Hotel arrived at the end of 1975, it did…
“Minstrel of the Dawn” — a gentle hymn for the wandering soul at first light When you first hear “Minstrel of the Dawn” by Gordon Lightfoot, it feels as if…
“That’ll Be the Day” – A Timeless Echo of Young Love, Loss, and the Long Road Back to Memory There are songs that simply play, and then there are songs…
A bittersweet echo of lost love — the enduring emotional core of “Needles and Pins” as revived by Chris Norman When you hear “Needles and Pins”, something inside tightens —…
A wistful look at “Are You Afraid of Me?” — longing, regret, and the quiet ache of broken trust “Are You Afraid of Me?” is one of those songs that…
“The Time I’ve Wasted” – a mournful reckoning with love lost and years gone astray. When Lori McKenna released this song on her 2014 album Numbered Doors, she opened a…