Andy Williams – (Where Do I Begin) Love Story
Introduction: Emerging from the smooth, sophisticated sounds of the 1950s and 1960s, singer Andy Williams found himself at a crossroads in the…
Johnny Tillotson – Poetry In Motion – 1961
Introduction: Johnny Tillotson’s 1961 release, Poetry in Motion, is a landmark song that perfectly encapsulates the essence of the romantic pop genre…
Bee Gees – I Was a Lover, a Leader Of Men
Introduction: Before the era of disco anthems and soaring falsettos, the Bee Gees were a young band carving their path in the…
Tom T. Hall – Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine (1972)
Introduction: In the vast landscape of country music, certain songs hold a special place. They transcend trends and chart success, becoming timeless…
Gene Watson – Memories To Burn
Introduction: In the tapestry of American Country music, few voices resonate with the depth of lived experience quite like Gene Watson’s. A…
George Strait – Lonesome Rodeo Cowboy
Introduction: Released in 1990 on the album Livin’ It Up, Lonesome Rodeo Cowboy by the “King of Country” himself, George Strait, is…
Elvis Presley – He Knows Just What I Need
Introduction: Released in 1960, “He Knows Just What I Need” is a gospel song recorded by the iconic Elvis Presley. The song…
Gene Watson – Got No Reason Now For Going Home
Introduction: Released in 1984, “Got No Reason Now For Going Home” is a poignant country ballad by American singer-songwriter Gene Watson. The…
Linda Ronstadt and Eagles – Silver Threads & Golden Needles
Introduction: Silver Threads & Golden Needles, released in 1973, is a landmark country-rock ballad that brought together the powerful vocals of iconic…
George Strait – I’ve Seen That Look On Me A Thousand Times
Introduction: I’ve Seen That Look On Me A Thousand Times, a poignant country ballad about infidelity and regret, was released in 1985…