Michael Miller

Michael Miller

Michael Miller is a popular and prolific writer. He has authored more than 200 nonfiction books that have collectively sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. His bestselling book is Music Theory Note-by-Note (formerly The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory) for DK.

“96 Tears” (? and the Mysterians)

96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians

Today’s classic organ-heavy song of the day is “96 Tears” by a group calling themselves ? and the Mysterians. (That’s pronounced “Question Mark and the Mysterians.”) This garage rock classic was released in August of 1966 and popped all the…

“Green-Eyed Lady” (Sugarloaf)

Green Eyed Lady, Sugarloaf

Today’s organ-heavy classic song of the day is “Green-Eyed Lady” by Sugarloaf. Released in August of 1970, this single peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Canadian charts. “Green-Eyed Lady” was written by Jerry Corbetta,…

“Oye Como Va” (Santana)

Oye Como Va, Santana

This week we’re looking at tunes with prominent organ parts, and today’s classic organic song of the day is “Oye Como Va” by Santana. Released in February of 1971, this one peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot 100, #11…