Classic rock, pop, and soul songs from the '60s, '70s, and '80s
Classic rock, pop, and soul songs from the '60s, '70s, and '80s
Today’s classic song of the day is a somewhat obscure one, even if it was a Top Twenty hit back in the day. The song is “Pilot of the Airwaves” by British singer/songwriter Charlie Dore. She released this one in…
Yesterday’s classic song of the day, “Please Come to Boston,” was a about a musician who tried to get his girl to travel with him to Boston, Denver, and L.A. Today’s classic song of the day is about another musician…
Today’s classic song of the day is “Please Come to Boston,” written and recorded by singer/songwriter Dave Loggins. The song is about a “rambling boy” (presumably a musician) who wants his girl to come with him on his travels, while…
Today’s classic song of the day comes to us from Robert Altman’s acclaimed 1975 movie, Nashville. The tune is “I’m Easy,” and it was written and performed by actor Keith Carradine. In the movie, Carradine’s character Tom Frank, an inveterate…
JD Souther passed away last week, and in his honor today’s classic song of the day is his biggest hit, “You’re Only Lonely.” JD Souther was a major force in the country-rock movement of the 1970s. Primarily known as a…
Yesterday, the 5th Dimension hosted a “Stoned Soul Picnic.” Today, Arthur Conley gives us some “Sweet Soul Music.” Written by Arthur Conley and Otis Redding, “Sweet Soul Music” was recorded at Muscle Shoals’ famous FAME Studios. Released in March of…