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 “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 she only wants him to come back home to her, where he belongs. The song namechecks Boston (“for the springtime”),…
Your forgotten early ’70s song of the day is “Pieces of April” by Three Dog Night. It was released in November of 1972 and peaked early the following year at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100. (It scored higher on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart, rising all the way to #6.) The song was included on the group’s 1972 album, Seven…