Classic rock, pop, and soul songs from the '60s, '70s, and '80s
Classic rock, pop, and soul songs from the '60s, '70s, and '80s
It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta dayI was out choppin’ cotton, and my brother was balin’ hayAnd at dinner time we stopped and walked back to the house to eatAnd mama hollered out the back door, y’all, remember to wipe your feetAnd then she said, I got some news this mornin’ from Choctaw RidgeToday, Billie Joe…
British musician David Bowie brings us today’s classic song of the day, “Young Americans.” This one was a bit of a departure for Mr. Bowie, whose previous work had been more in the glam rock style. “Young Americans” was his attempt to do American soul (Bowie called it “plastic soul”), and it works pretty well. Bowie released the “Young Americans”…
Today’s classic song of the day is a classic Beatles track from their final (recorded) studio album, Abbey Road. While credited to the Lennon-McCartney team, this one was written exclusively by John Lennon. “Come Together” was the first track on side one of Abbey Road and, when it was released as a single in October of 1969 (with George Harrison’s…