(You're the) Devil in Disguise – Elvis Presley
Introduction Elvis Presley, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, left an indelible mark on the music industry, and one of his iconic tracks, “(You’re the) Devil in Disguise,” stands as…
Juice Newton – Queen Of Hearts
About the Song “Queen of Hearts” by Juice Newton is a quintessential example of the crossover appeal that defined the early 1980s. Blending elements of country and pop, the song…
Gene Pitney – (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance
About the Song Gene Pitney’s (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance is a timeless classic that has captivated audiences for generations. Released in 1962, this Burt Bacharach and Hal David…
Otis Redding – I've Been Loving You Too Long
About the Song In the realm of soul music, few names resonate with the raw, unbridled passion of Otis Redding. His voice, a force of nature, could convey the deepest…
Johnny Cash – Ragged Old Flag
About the Song Johnny Cash’s “Ragged Old Flag,” released in 1974 on the album of the same name, isn’t your typical patriotic anthem. It’s a song that celebrates America with…
If I Can't Have You – Yvonne Elliman
About the Song In the realm of soul music, where emotions take center stage and melodies weave tales of love and loss, Yvonne Elliman stands as a true icon. Her…
Harry Chapin – Cat’s in the Cradle
About the Song Harry Chapin’s “Cat’s in the Cradle” is a timeless folk ballad that speaks to the universal themes of fatherhood, missed opportunities, and the passage of time. Released…
The Four Seasons – “Sherry” (1962)
About the Song In the annals of doo-wop music, The Four Seasons’ “Sherry” stands as a timeless gem. Released in 1962, this infectious tune quickly climbed the charts, becoming the…
Blowing in the Wind – Peter, Paul and Mary
About the Song In the realm of folk music, few songs have achieved the enduring popularity and profound impact of “Blowing in the Wind” by the legendary trio Peter, Paul…
Global Harmonies: 'Mandy' – The Song That Touched the World
Introduction Barry Manilow’s ballad, “Mandy,” has etched itself into the annals of music history as one of the most heartfelt and enduring love songs of all time. Released in 1974,…