George Strait – Is Anybody Goin’ To San Antone
Harley Introduction Released in 1973, this early gem from the “King of Country” wasn’t actually his debut single, but it certainly played a pivotal role in carving out his enduring legacy.…
Elvis Presley – Ready Teddy
Introduction Released in 1956 as part of the extended play album “Elvis Presley,” “Ready Teddy” isn’t just another rock and roll tune; it’s a prime example of Elvis at his…
The Temptations – The Best Things In Life Are Free
Introduction Released in 1976 on their album Wings of Love, this gem arrived at a fascinating juncture for The Temptations. Having navigated the groundbreaking psychedelic soul era with Norman Whitfield,…
Diana Ross & The Supremes – That Piano Playing Man
Introduction Released during their reign as queens of the Motown sound, “That Piano Playing Man” offers a slightly different flavor compared to some of their more upbeat and danceable hits.…
Elvis Presley – Trying To Get To You
Introduction Released initially in 1955 as part of Elvis’s self-titled debut album, “Trying To Get To You” stands out as a more tender and vulnerable offering amidst the rock and…
The Jackson 5 – It’s Too Late To Change The Time
Introduction Ah, The Jackson 5 and “It’s Too Late To Change The Time”. Now, that takes me back. This isn’t just a song; it’s a vibrant snapshot of a particular…
George Strait & Martina McBride – Jackson
Introduction Ah, “Jackson” by the incomparable George Strait and the powerhouse vocalist Martina McBride. Now, this isn’t just another duet; it’s a delightful reimagining of a classic, imbued with the…
The Temptations – Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Introduction “Signed, Sealed, Delivered,” in particular, is a testament to their versatility. While it might not be their most well-known song, it’s a gem that showcases their ability to infuse…
The Jackson 5 – Stand
Introduction When we talk about the late 1960s and early 1970s, it’s impossible to overlook the seismic impact of The Jackson 5. This group, comprising the young Jackson brothers from…
Loretta Lynn – Still Woman Enough
Introduction In the vast and storied landscape of country music, few figures loom as large and as iconic as Loretta Lynn. Her voice, a force of nature, has resonated through…