The Temptations – Treat Her Like A Lady
James Mackron About The Song It was rare, but not unprecedented, for the Temptations to compose the songs they recorded. After all, founding member Otis Williams co-wrote their first 45 for Motown,…
The Seekers – A World of our Own
About The Song Rediscovering Timeless Melodies: The Seekers’ “A World of Our Own” In an era dominated by fleeting trends and ever-shifting musical landscapes, it’s a true pleasure to revisit…
The Seekers – Come The Day
About The Song A Beacon of Hope: The Seekers’ “Come the Day” In the tapestry of folk-infused pop music, few groups shine as brightly as The Seekers. Their harmonies, led…
Gordon Lightfoot – The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
About The Song “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” is a 1976 hit song written, composed and performed by the Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot to memorialize the sinking of the…
The Righteous Brothers – (You’re My) Soul And Inspiration
About The Song With soaring vocals and a symphonic arrangement, this song bears a strong resemblance to the Righteous Brothers’ breakout hit, “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’.” That song was…
The Seekers – Turn, Turn, Turn
About The Song The Seekers performing ‘Turn, Turn, Turn’ is beautiful … the bright Australian sunlight, the cloudless skies, the dusty vineyards of Chateau Yaldara in South Australia’s Barossa Valley,…
The Beatles – Don’t Let Me Down
About The Song A Heart on His Sleeve: John Lennon’s Plea in “Don’t Let Me Down” In the twilight of The Beatles‘ extraordinary career, a raw and vulnerable song emerged…
The Monkees – Last Train To Clarksville
About The Song It was the summer of 1966, and pop music was about to change dramatically. A new prefabricated band was set to take over the hearts, minds and…
Four Tops – I Can’t Help My Self
About The Song “I Can’t Help Myself” is a 1965 song recorded by the Four Tops for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown’s main production team Holland–Dozier–Holland, “I…
The Seekers – Morningtown Ride
About The Song A Gentle Journey with The Seekers: “Morningtown Ride” In the tapestry of 1960s folk-pop, few songs capture the innocence and warmth of childhood quite like The Seekers’…