Vince Gill – Don’t Let Our Love Start Slippin’ Away
Great Songs A desperate plea for communication and effort to rescue a once-vibrant relationship from fading away. Ah, the early nineties. It was a time when country music had a distinctive, almost…
Chris Norman – Love For Sale
The Haunting Ballad of a Broken Heart’s Last Dance, Where True Feeling is a Costly Commodity They say that music is a time machine, and when the opening chords of…
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott – 1913 Massacre
A Ghostly Christmas Carol: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott‘s “1913 Massacre” Ah, the sounds of yesteryear. For those of us who came of age with the folk revival, the voice of Ramblin’…
Gordon Lightfoot – Race Among The Ruins
A reflective look at past loves and hard lessons, driven by a determination to seize the promise of a new day. In the mid-1970s, the landscape of popular music was…
Davy Jones – Girl
A Timeless Serenade to the Simple Beauty of a Girl’s Affection There are songs that define an era, those anthems that blast from every radio, lodge themselves in the charts,…
John Prine & Iris DeMent – When Two Worlds Collide
When Opposites Attract, the World Gets an Unforgettable Tune About Beautifully Failed Love. The gentle, plaintive strains of “When Two Worlds Collide,” featuring the immortal John Prine and the luminous…
Gordon Lightfoot – Beautiful
Gordon Lightfoot’s Beautiful Remains A Timeless Love Song That Continues To Touch Hearts The passing of Gordon Lightfoot marked the end of one of the most remarkable careers in modern…
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott – Railroad Bill
The Legend on the Rails: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott’s Take on an American Folk Outlaw Oh, to be young again, sitting cross-legged on a dusty floor, the scratch and hiss of…
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
The song is a bittersweet, yet firm, declaration of moving on after a failed relationship, masking deep hurt with a veneer of nonchalance. There are certain songs, friends, that become…
Mud – Rocket
Mud and Rocket Captured the Joy of Glam Rock at Its Brightest In the summer of 1974, British glam rock band Mud reached a remarkable level of popularity across the…