B. J. Thomas – Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head
James Mackron About The Song Released in 1969, BJ Thomas’ “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” became an award-winning soundtrack of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid – one of the biggest…
Lynyrd Skynyrd – Free Bird
About The Song Guitarist Allen Collins came up with the music to “Free Bird” very early in the band’s songwriting process. But while everyone recognized the grace of the chord…
Bee Gees – Massachusetts
About The Song Released in 1967, ‘Massachusetts’ became the first of the Bee Gees five No.1 songs in the UK, reached No. 1 in 12 other countries, peaked at No.…
The Platters – Twilight Time
About the Song In the golden age of doo-wop, when harmonies soared and romance filled the airwaves, few songs captured the magic of love’s anticipation quite like The Platters’ “Twilight…
George Benson – Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love For You
In the vast landscape of romantic ballads, few songs have captured the essence of enduring love quite like George Benson’s “Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love For You.” Released in 1984,…
Aretha Franklin – Respect
About The Song In the tapestry of soul music, few songs resonate as powerfully as Aretha Franklin’s “Respect.” Released in 1967, this anthem transcended its musical genre to become a…
Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
About the Song Staying Alive with the Bee Gees: An Anthem for Resilience In the heart of the disco era, amidst the glitz and glamour of the late 1970s, the…
Riders On The Storm by The Doors
About The Song We’re taking you back to 1971 and the iconic hit from The Doors, ‘Riders on the Storm’, as we continue our weekly feature The Story Behind The…
The Temptations – My Girl
About The Song “My Girl” is a soul music song recorded by the Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) record label. Written and produced by the Miracles members Smokey Robinson and…
John Denver – Calypso
About The Song John Denver’s “Calypso”: A Song of Escapism and Tropical Paradise John Denver’s “Calypso” is a timeless classic that evokes feelings of tranquility and escape. Released in 1977…