Unpacking “Mrs. Robinson” by Simon & Garfunkel
Released in 1968 on the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel’s album Bookends, “Mrs. Robinson” quickly transcended its role as a soundtrack contribution to the film The Graduate and became a…
Released in 1968 on the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel’s album Bookends, “Mrs. Robinson” quickly transcended its role as a soundtrack contribution to the film The Graduate and became a…
Within the diverse catalogue of Sparks, the enigmatic sibling duo known for their blend of pop, rock, and theatricality, lies a song that defies easy categorization: “The Number One Song…
Within the diverse tapestry of 1970s pop music, few bands dared to defy convention quite like Sparks. Their blend of glam rock, pop sensibilities, and witty lyrical narratives carved a…
In the annals of rock and roll history, few songs capture the raw energy and spirit of rebellion quite like “Born To Be Wild” by Steppenwolf. Released in 1968 on…
Within the tapestry of late 1960s rock music, few songs capture the spirit of psychedelia and the yearning for escape quite like “Magic Carpet Ride” by Steppenwolf. Released in 1968…
While not technically a singular song, the “extra HQ” version of “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell holds a distinct and significant place within their…
While the concept of a duet between James Brown and Sammy Davis Jr. might seem like a meeting of musical titans from vastly different worlds, their collaborative track “James Brown…
In the vibrant tapestry of 1960s funk, few songs capture the genre’s electrifying energy and irresistible dancefloor command quite like “I Got The Feelin'” by the Godfather of Soul himself,…
In the electrifying world of James Brown’s music, few moments capture the raw energy and infectious groove of funk quite like the medley of “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag”…
In 1979, amidst the pulsating rhythm of the disco era, Donna Summer released a song that became synonymous with the genre itself: “Hot Stuff.” This pulsating dance track, composed by…