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“Layla” (Derek and the Dominos)

Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs

In honor of Jim Gordon’s passing, our classic song of the day is “Layla,” by Derek and the Dominos. Released in September of 1970, it rose to #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 early in 1971 and became an instant…

“The Unicorn” (The Irish Rovers)

The Unicorn The Irish Rovers

Your long-forgotten Irish song of the (St. Patrick’s) Day is “The Unicorn,” as recorded by The Irish Rovers. It tells the tale of that loveliest of all creatures who was too busy playing silly games to get on Noah’s ark…

“Bitch” (Meredith Brooks)

Bitch Meredith Brooks

Your feminist anthem of the day is “Bitch” by Meredith Brooks. The song was released in spring of 1997 and rose to #2 on the Billboard Hot 100. The video received a lot of airplay on what was left of…