The Glitter Band – Jukebox Queen
Great Songs A Glam Rock Anthem About Teenage Longing, Vinyl Dreams, and the Electric Romance of the Jukebox When “Jukebox Queen” by The Glitter Band burst onto the British charts in late…
Carrie Underwood, Emmylou Harris & Bonnie Raitt – “Blue Bayou”
A Lament by the Water’s Edge: “Blue Bayou” as a Song of Longing, Memory, and Unfinished Love When Carrie Underwood, Emmylou Harris, and Bonnie Raitt joined voices on “Blue Bayou”,…
The Castellows – Red Dirt Girl (Emmylou Harris Cover)
A tender revival of longing and memory, where The Castellows breathe new life into “Red Dirt Girl”, honoring the quiet strength and poetic soul of Emmylou Harris. When Emmylou Harris…
David Allan Coe – If This Is Just A Game
A Lament of Love, Pride, and the Quiet Pain of Letting Go When “If This Is Just A Game” was released in 1977, it did not storm the charts with…
Guy Clark & Townes Van Zandt – Come from the Heart
A Song About Grace, Forgiveness, and the Kind of Love That Must Come from the Heart When “Come from the Heart” was first recorded by Kathy Mattea in 1989, it…
The Glitter Band – The Tears I Cried
A Glam Rock Lament Hidden Beneath the Glitter – A Song of Heartbreak Few Truly Remember When we speak of the golden era of British glam rock, the spotlight often…
Lyle Lovett & Emmylou Harris – Walk Through The Bottomland
A Meditation on Loss, Landscape, and the Quiet Grace of Letting Go When “Walk Through The Bottomland” was released in 1998 as part of the album The Road to Ensenada…
Emmylou Harris – I’m Movin’ On
A Quiet Farewell to the Past, and a Brave Step Toward Self-Reliance Few voices in American music carry the ache of departure and the dignity of resilience quite like Emmylou…
Kenny – The Bump
A Playful Dance Craze That Captured a Brief, Glittering Moment of the 1970s When “The Bump” by Kenny burst onto the airwaves in 1974, it did more than climb the…
The Glitter Band – People Like You And People Like Me
A Glam Rock Anthem of Working-Class Pride and Unspoken Solidarity Few songs from the glittering yet gritty era of British glam rock capture the spirit of everyday resilience quite like…