For the information of anyone reading these words who is new or relatively new to my blog, not too long ago I completed the blogging marathon known as the Top… Read More »Reader’s Choice: Song #20/250: Santa Tell Me by Ariana Grande
Henry the Eighth, I Am, I Am by Herman’s Hermits…Song #16/250: Reader’s Choice Editor’s Note: Just a quick note on spelling of today’s song. Today’s song was originally written and… Read More »Reader’s Choice: Song #16/250: Henry the Eighth, I Am, I Am by Herman’s Hermits
“I Saw Her Standing There” was the very first song on the very first album The Beatles ever made. It was written mostly by Paul McCartney as a teenager but… Read More »Reader’s Choice…Song #13/250: I Saw Her Standing There by The Beatles
The stories behind your favourite songs. While I am waiting for a few more song suggestions from all of you, I have decided to use today’s post as an “Author’s… Read More »Reader’s Choice: Dance Monkey by Tones and I…Song #12/250.
These are the stories behind your most memorable songs. Seal was born in 1963 in London to parents who were a combination of Nigerian and Brazilian heritage. His legal name… Read More »Reader’s Choice…Song #11/250: Waiting For You by Seal
The stories behind your favourite songs. In 1978, the Canadian rock band, Trooper, released an album called Thick as Thieves. On that album was a song called, “Raise a Little… Read More »Reader’s Choice: Song #10/250: Raise a Little Hell by Trooper
The Stories Behind Your Favourite Songs. “Old Man” is Neil Young’s second biggest selling single of his career, trailing only “Heart of Gold” *(which you can read about here). Both… Read More »Reader’s Choice…Song #9/250: Old Man by Neil Young.
The stories behind your favourite songs Way back when I was wrapping up the Top 500 Songs in Modern Music History countdown, I sent out a request for some songs… Read More »Reader’s Choice: Song #8/250: Billy The Mountain by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention
“Here Comes the Sun” was a song that was written by George Harrison. It appeared on The Beatles farewell album, Abbey Road, which was released in 1969. “Here Comes the… Read More »Reader’s Choice: Song #7/250: Here Comes the Sun by The Beatles.
As one-hit wonders go, House of Pain’s iconic 1992 smash hit, “Jump Around” is one song that seems to have transcended time and become woven into the fabric of our… Read More »Reader’s Choice: Song # 6/250: Jump Around by House of Pain